Texas Genealogy Events Calendar
To submit an item for the calendar email calendar@txsgs.org
The following genealogical events are currently scheduled. This calendar includes Partner Societies that are offering one-day or multiple-day workshops and seminars, as well as national and international conferences. It does not include monthly meetings.
Check each Partner Society’s listing or website for their regular meeting information.
March 2018
Grand Prairie Lock-In
Discover Your Story! The Grand Prairie Genealogical Society is proud to invite you and a friend to our 2018 Lock-In: Discover Your Story! What is a lock-in? A time when we have the Grand Prairie Main Library all to ourselves for after hours research. Computer access to library databases and the internet. Roots Room access ... Read more
Find out more »Map It! Using Maps for Family History Research workshop
FREE: Reservations Required Maps provide a unique way of looking at and for our ancestors. This workshop will explore maps as a primary resource for genealogical research. Both state land records, represented by the Texas General Land Office records, and public land records, as part of the Bureau of Land Management database, will be presented. ... Read more
Find out more »April 2018
San Angelo – “Thinking Outside the Toy Box”
"Too late" is a phrase all too common to genealogists, as most only get interested in family history after everyone who could answer questions has passed away. Becky Villareal, teacher and genealogist, created "Genealogy for Children" on a simple premise; to engage children in their family's genealogical research and encourage them to connect with older ... Read more
Find out more »Texas Czech Genealogical Society Genealogy Research Workshop
The Texas Czech Genealogical Society (TCGS) is hosting a Genealogy Research Workshop at the Caldwell Civic and Visitor Center, 103 Texas Hwy 21 W., Caldwell, TX, April 20-21, 2018, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. This workshop is open to anyone wanting to research their family history, learn how to use internet sources, translate documents, use ... Read more
Find out more »May 2018
Blaine Bettinger, the Genetic Genealogist
Save the Date! Blaine Bettinger, the Genetic Genealogist, is the featured speaker for the Austin Genealogical Society’s Seminar. This will be held in north Austin at the J. J. Pickle Research Campus Commons Learning Center. Friday, May 11, 2018 – two workshops in advanced topics in genetic genealogy Saturday, May 12, 2018 – ... Read more
Find out more »Caprock Genealogy Conference
Please join us for the first annual CAPROCK GENEALOGY CONFERENCE, sponsored jointly by the Amarillo, South Plains (Lubbock) and Hi-Plains (Plainview) Genealogical Societies. Topics include: Plowing Through the Land Records to Find Your Ancestors Probate, More Than a Will All the News That's Fit to Print (and a lot that wasn't): 19th Century Secular and ... Read more
Find out more »August 2018
“Orphan Trains, Adoption & DNA”
The Frances Sprott Goforth Memorial Genealogy Weekend will be held August 3- 4, 2018 at the Huntsville Public Library. This year's event, "Orphan Trains, Adoption, and DNA” is hosted by the Walker County Genealogical Society and the Huntsville Public Library. On-site registration begins at 9:30 a.m. both days with programs from 10 a.m. to 8 ... Read more
Find out more »September 2018
Save Texas History Symposium
Dr. Frank de la Teja, Dr. Amy Porter, Dr. James Crisp, Dr. Mark Allan Goldberg, Mr. Everett L. Fly, Dr. Laura Hernández-Ehrisman, Mr. Gregory Garrett, Mr. Douglass W. McDonald, tours of the Alamo battlefield, pioneer surveying exercises, a Texas History Resources Workshop at Alamo Hall, many vendors/exhibitors and sponsors, and complimentary admission to receptions at ... Read more
Find out more »German Texas Heritage Society 2018 Conference
The 2018 German Texas Heritage Society Conference will be September 14-15, 2018 at the Rosenberg Library in Galveston, TX. The theme for the 2018 Conference is Immigration and Galveston. For additional information: GTHS website: www.germantexans.org email: office@germantexans.org Phone: 512-467-4569 Download the flyer
Find out more »Texas Czech Genealogical Society presents …
Celebrating the Centennial of the Founding of Czechoslovakia and the U.S. Czech Partnership The September 29, 2018 program will honor the 100th anniversary of the founding of Czechoslovakia, the forging of the U.S. and Czech partnership and focus on the Texas Czechs who worked together during the “Great War” (WWI) years to help form a ... Read more
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