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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T090000
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SUMMARY:Fairfield County - Craft Show
DESCRIPTION:Fairfield County Chapter of OGS\nEnd of Summer Craft Show\nSaturday August 29 2026\n9 am to 3 pm\nLancaster Campground Activity Bld\, 2151 W. Fair Ave.\, Lancaster\nWide variety of crafters and vendors – face painting\nBake Sale -Raffle Prizes\nFood and refreshments
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/fairfield-county-craft-show/
LOCATION:Lancaster Campground Activity Bldg\, 2151 West Fair Avenue\, Lancaster\, 43130
CATEGORIES:OGS Chapters
ORGANIZER;CN="Fairfield County Chapter%2C OGS":MAILTO:chapter@fairfieldgenealogy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T153000
DTSTAMP:20260608T202616Z
CREATED:20260608T202616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T202616Z
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SUMMARY:Stark County - From Roots to Branches: Explore Your Family History
DESCRIPTION:Get help taking the most important step in finding your ancestors- your first! Learn how to get started searching\, gathering\, and organizing your family history.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/stark-county-from-roots-to-branches-explore-your-family-history/
LOCATION:Stark Library-DeHoff\, 216 Hartford Ave SE\, Canton\, 44707
CATEGORIES:Local Library Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260709T163232Z
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SUMMARY:Open Doors\, Open Archives: A Look Inside the OGS
DESCRIPTION:Come visit the Ohio Genealogical Society in Bellville to kickstart your family history and genealogy research! During this event\, attendees will not only learn the basics of research but will also have the opportunity to tour the OGS Library and Archives and view some of the most unique items in the collections. At 2pm\, there will be a Beginner’s genealogy workshop on tracing your family history in six simple steps\, led by expert volunteers and OGS Staff\, with time for questions. At 3pm\, OGS Staff will be offering “backstage” tours of the Library and Archives and displays of collection highlights. Attendees are strongly encouraged to use time remaining to begin their research in the OGS Library and explore as they wish! Staff and volunteers are available for questions and assistance until 5pm. \nSCHEDULE \n2 pm— How to Start Tracing Your Family History: A Beginner Workshop \nLearn to research your family history in six steps. Begin your research\, with expert guides on hand! \nThe first half of the workshop will be a lecture on how to begin your research and strategies for moving forward. The second half of the workshop will be open for audience questions. Attendees can either go on a backstage tour of the OGS Library and Archives\, or dive straight into their research using the resources at OGS! \nTo reserve a seat at this workshop\, please register below; tickets are free! \n3 pm— Backstage Tours of the Library and Archives \nAfter the beginner’s workshop\, consider going on the “behind the scenes” tours of the OGS Library and Archives. Join OGS staff for guided tours with special displays of some of our favorite and most unique items in the collections. Tours will be running until 5pm as needed\, so don’t worry about missing the first one at 3pm!
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/opendoors2026/
LOCATION:OGS Samuel D. Isaly Library\, 611 State Route 97 W\, Bellville\, OH\, 44813\, United States
CATEGORIES:OGS Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T190000
DTSTAMP:20260624T154301Z
CREATED:20260623T160617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T154301Z
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SUMMARY:Wayne County Library - AI-Powered Family History: Tools for Deeper Discovery
DESCRIPTION:Explore innovative AI tools that enhance family history research by improving document analysis\, planning\, and data interpretation – unlocking new ways to uncover your ancestry.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/ai-powered-family-history-tools-for-deeper-discovery/
LOCATION:Wayne County Public Library\, 220 W. Liberty St.\, Wooster\, 44691\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Library Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260913
DTSTAMP:20260226T134957Z
CREATED:20260129T193418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T134957Z
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SUMMARY:2026 OGS Fall Retreat
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/2026-ogs-fall-retreat/
LOCATION:The Ohio Genealogical Society\, 611 State Rte 97 W\, Bellville\, OH\, 44813\, United States
CATEGORIES:OGS Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260913
DTSTAMP:20260209T201552Z
CREATED:20260209T201410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T201552Z
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SUMMARY:OGS Library Open 9am-5pm
DESCRIPTION:The OGS Library in Bellville\, Ohio\, is open one Saturday a month\, 9:00am-5:00pm. Linda Swanson\, OGS Librarian\, and Jenna Kish\, OGS Archivist are available for patron questions. Regular library hours are Tuesday-Friday\, 9:00am-5:00pm.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/ogs-library-open-9am-5pm-4/
CATEGORIES:OGS Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260602T153129Z
CREATED:20260602T105804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T153129Z
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SUMMARY:Licking County Chapter - New England Explorers
DESCRIPTION:The Licking County Chapter of OGS is pleased to welcome 1st VP of OGS Deborah Deal as a guest presenter for her program “New England Explorers” on Sat.\, Sept. 12th\, at 11 a.m. LCGS chose this topic because the Mayflower set sail in September. \nThis free program will be held online via Zoom and is open to the public. To receive the Zoom link\, email lcgs@lickingcountylibrary.org.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/licking-county-chapter-new-england-explorers/
LOCATION:Licking Co Genealogy Society at LC Library\, 101 W. Main Street\, Newark\, 43055\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Licking County Chapter%2C OGS":MAILTO:LCGS@lickingcountylibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T170000
DTSTAMP:20260720T180840Z
CREATED:20260720T180840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T180840Z
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SUMMARY:Hamilton County\, Warren County - Special Event Featuring Jeff Herbert and Dana Palmer!
DESCRIPTION:1:00 p.m. Program presented by Jeff Herbert “New Resources in Hamilton County\, Ohio\, Research”\n2:00 p.m. Break\n2:15 p.m. Program presented by Dana Palmer “Researching Your Family in Warren County\, Ohio”\n3:15 p.m. Break\n3:30 p.m. Extended Q&A Time\nTours of the Library\n_____\nPlease join us for an fun afternoon at the Symmes Township Library Community Room with both the Hamilton County and Warren County Genealogical Societies!\n• Learn more about exploring some “new” resources and indexes that will provide interesting tips for local nineteenth century\, Irish\, and immigrant research in Hamilton County.\n• Find out about navigating the many sources of information available for finding your family in Warren County\, including “new” records on the Warren County Recorders website.\n• Enjoy an extended Q&A session to learn about resources in Hamilton and Warren Counties\, which are often closely aligned when researching Southwest Ohio.\n• View the new building and its many patron-friendly resources\, including a vinyl printer\, computers with Adobe Creative Cloud\, photo printer\, laminator\, button maker\, and large format scanner. \nThis event is open to the public and everyone is welcome! \nFor more information\, please contact WCGS at 513-695-1144 or wcgsoh@gmail.com.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/hamilton-county-warren-county-special-event-featuring-jeff-herbert-and-dana-palmer/
LOCATION:Symmes Township Branch Library\, 11850 Enyart Road\, Loveland\, 45140\, United States
CATEGORIES:OGS Chapters
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T200000
DTSTAMP:20250311T220445Z
CREATED:20250113T222712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T220445Z
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SUMMARY:OGS Chapter Connection Zoom Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us from 7:00 to 8:00 pm for our next OGS Chapter Connection Zoom Meeting. We discuss ways to improve your chapter or society and many facets of chapter management. Suggestions for topics to be discussed are always welcome. Chapter members are welcome to attend.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/ogs-chapter-connection-zoom-meeting-2/2026-09-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T103000
DTSTAMP:20260706T192952Z
CREATED:20260706T192800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T192952Z
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SUMMARY:Ross County - "No Dead Ends: Finding You Way Through Family Roadblocks" with Judy Muhn
DESCRIPTION:Judy Muhn is an internationally known genealogist\, presenter\, researcher\, and writer. She is presenting two classes on September 25\, 2026 in Chillicothe\, OH…..Both Free and Open to the Public. She will begin with No Dead Ends at 9:00 a.m. followed by Native Americans\, First Nations\, Indian: Researching Indigenous Peoples at 12:30 p.m. \nBoth sessions held at Ohio University\, Chillicothe\, Bennett Hall\, Room 145\, 101 University Drive\, Chillicothe\, Ohio. \nTo register: https://forms.office.com/r/M85RTBrVAT
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/ross-county-no-dead-ends-muhn/
LOCATION:Ohio University Chillicothe\, 101 University DR.\, Chillicothe\, OH\, 45601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Library Event,Local Society/Other,OGS Chapters
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ross County Chapter%2C OGS":MAILTO:info@rcgsohio.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T140000
DTSTAMP:20260706T194205Z
CREATED:20260706T193954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T194205Z
UID:10001262-1790339400-1790344800@www.ogs.org
SUMMARY:Ross County - "Native American\, First Nations\, Indian: Researching Indigenous Peoples" with Judy Muhn
DESCRIPTION:Judy Muhn is an internationally known genealogist\, presenter\, researcher\, and writer. She is presenting two classes on September 25\, 2026 in Chillicothe\, OH…..Both Free and Open to the Public. She will begin with No Dead Ends at 9:00 a.m. followed by Native Americans\, First Nations\, Indian: Researching Indigenous Peoples at 12:30 p.m. \nBoth sessions held at Ohio University\, Chillicothe\, Bennett Hall\, Room 145\, 101 University Drive\, Chillicothe\, Ohio. \nTo register:  https://forms.office.com/r/M85RTBrVAT
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/ross-county-researching-indigenous-peoples-muhn/
LOCATION:Ohio University Chillicothe\, 101 University DR.\, Chillicothe\, OH\, 45601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Library Event,Local Society/Other,OGS Chapters
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000
DTSTAMP:20260622T120652Z
CREATED:20260622T120652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T120652Z
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SUMMARY:Cleveland Italian Ancestry Organization (CIAO) September Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an open forum meeting\, where members share their stories\, research\, questions\, and expertise. Bring your questions and brick walls for assistance from the group.\nIf you plan to attend\, whether in person or via Zoom\, please RSVP by emailing clevelandciao@gmail.com. Those who wish to connect via Zoom will be sent a link prior to the presentation.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/cleveland-italian-ancestry-organization-ciao-september-meeting/
LOCATION:Independence Branch\, Cuyahoga County Public Library\, 6361 Selig Boulevard\, Independence\, 44131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Society/Other
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T143000
DTSTAMP:20260629T154927Z
CREATED:20260629T154330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T154927Z
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SUMMARY:Defiance County - Genealogy Seminar with Sunny Morton
DESCRIPTION:The Defiance County Chapter of OGS\, the Defiance Public Library and the Defiance College will be hosting a one day seminar on September 26\, 2026 at the Defiance College Serrick Campus Center\, 701 North Clinton St.\, Defiance\, Ohio. This is a free event open to the public\, but pre-registration is required. Sign up at the Defiance Public Library – https://defiancelibrary.org/ or call 419-782-1456\nSession 1 10:30 am – 12:00 pm “Fable or Fact” Verifying Old Family Stories\nLunch 12:00 – 1:00 pm will be available for purchase on campus or on your own at area restaurants\nSession 2 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm “Using U.S. Church Records as a Brick Wall Strategy”\nJoin us for a fun filled day of genealogy with nationally known speaker Sunny Jane Morton.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/genealogy-seminar-sunny-morton/
LOCATION:Defiance College Serrick Campus Center\, 701 N. Clinton St.\, Defiance\, 43512\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Library Event,Local Society/Other,OGS Chapters
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ORGANIZER;CN="Defiance County Chapter%2C OGS":MAILTO:defiancegenealogy2002@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T190946Z
CREATED:20260608T190946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T190946Z
UID:10001179-1790697600-1790701200@www.ogs.org
SUMMARY:Stark County - The Revolutionary Fort Laurens - Presented by Fort Laurens Museum
DESCRIPTION:Learn the history of Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort. When was it built and how did it contribute to America as we know it today?
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/stark-county-the-revolutionary-fort-laurens-presented-by-fort-laurens-museum/
LOCATION:Stark Library-East Canton Branch\, 224 N Wood St\, East Canton\, OH 44730\, East Canton\, 44730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Library Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T150000
DTSTAMP:20260602T154303Z
CREATED:20260327T124112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T154303Z
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SUMMARY:Licking County Genealogical Society Genealogy and Heritage Expo
DESCRIPTION:The Licking County Genealogical Society will host a Genealogy and Heritage Expo from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 3rd.\, at the Downtown Newark Library in the room off of the lobby. Exhibitors include\, to name a few\, OGS chapters from Fairfield and Muskingum counties\, Hetuck Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution\, Benjamin Franklin Chapter Sons of the American Revolution\, and heritage organizations Daughters of Erin (Irish)\, Palatines to Columbus (German)\, Sons and Daughters of Italy (Italian)\, Melungeon (tri-race). There will also be Licking County OGS’s Military Committee as well as Lineage Committee. The list will be expanded throughout 2026. \n 
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/licking-county-genealogy-heritage-expo/
LOCATION:Licking Co Genealogy Society at LC Library\, 101 W. Main Street\, Newark\, 43055\, United States
CATEGORIES:OGS Chapters
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ORGANIZER;CN="Licking County Chapter%2C OGS":MAILTO:LCGS@lickingcountylibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T190000
DTSTAMP:20260625T190929Z
CREATED:20260623T161040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T190929Z
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SUMMARY:Wayne County Library – Pews & Pedigrees: Church Records Examined
DESCRIPTION:Discover how church records – baptisms\, marriages\, and more – unlock family history. Learn to access and interpret these vital documents to enrich your genealogical research and uncover your ancestors’ stories.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/pews-pedigrees-church-records-examined/
LOCATION:Wayne County Public Library\, 220 W. Liberty St.\, Wooster\, 44691\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Library Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T200000
DTSTAMP:20260529T181203Z
CREATED:20260529T180743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T181203Z
UID:10001147-1791486000-1791489600@www.ogs.org
SUMMARY:Chapter Connections - Thursday
DESCRIPTION:Join us from 7:00 to 8:00 pm for our next OGS Chapter Connection Zoom Meeting. We discuss ways to improve your chapter or society and many facets of chapter management. Suggestions for topics to be discussed are always welcome. Chapter members are welcome to attend.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/chapter-connections-thursday/2026-10-08/
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LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/94269470190
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T190000
DTSTAMP:20260625T191018Z
CREATED:20260623T161055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T191018Z
UID:10001251-1791914400-1791918000@www.ogs.org
SUMMARY:Wayne County Library – From Harvest to Table
DESCRIPTION:Imagine it’s October 1880. You’ve harvested your apples\, milked your cow\, gathered your cucumbers\, and brought in your grain. Winter is coming\, and there are no grocery stores or refrigerators. Join us as we explore how families turned fresh ingredients into foods that would feed them through the seasons.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/from-harvest-to-table/
LOCATION:Wayne County Public Library\, 220 W. Liberty St.\, Wooster\, 44691\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Library Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T202637Z
CREATED:20260608T202637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T202637Z
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SUMMARY:Stark County - Echoes of Service: Fold3 Military Records
DESCRIPTION:Curious about your family’s military history but not sure where to start? Join us for a beginner-friendly introduction to Fold3. Presented by Stark Library’s Family & Local History Department. \nA limited number of laptops will be available for individual research time after the introduction. If you have a laptop of your own\, it is highly recommended that you bring it to the program.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/stark-county-echoes-of-service-fold3-military-records/
LOCATION:Stark Library-Perry Sippo Branch\, 5710 12th St. NW\, Canton\, OH\, 44708\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Library Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTSTAMP:20260721T134105Z
CREATED:20260721T134105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T134105Z
UID:10001280-1792195200-1792281599@www.ogs.org
SUMMARY:OGS Library Open 9am-5pm
DESCRIPTION:The OGS Library in Bellville\, Ohio\, is open one Saturday a month\, 9:00am-5:00pm. Linda Swanson\, OGS Librarian\, and Jenna Kish\, OGS Archivist are available for patron questions. Regular library hours are Tuesday-Friday\, 9:00am-5:00pm.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/ogs-library-open-9am-5pm/
CATEGORIES:OGS Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T160000
DTSTAMP:20251027T132210Z
CREATED:20251027T132210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T132210Z
UID:10000971-1792245600-1792252800@www.ogs.org
SUMMARY:Richland County OGS Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Meeting
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/richland-county-ogs-meeting-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T160000
DTSTAMP:20260609T152633Z
CREATED:20260311T133832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T152633Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Mavourneen Harshman OGS Librarian Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, October 28\, 2026\, for Mavourneen Harshman OGS Librarian Day\, a special event at the Ohio Genealogical Society Library designed for librarians\, society members\, and anyone passionate about genealogy and local history. The day begins at 9:00 AM and features a full schedule of engaging programs\, starting with a collaborative session on successful genealogy programming ideas led by the Northeast Ohio Local/Family History Librarians. After a break for lunch—box lunches available or explore nearby restaurants—the afternoon continues with a panel discussion on how libraries support genealogical research in today’s evolving landscape. A guided tour of the OGS Library and Archives rounds out the day\, with opportunities for independent research and exploration. Whether you’re looking for programming inspiration\, research strategies\, or community connection\, this event offers valuable takeaways for all. \nFull Schedule \nWednesday\, October 28\, 2026 \n9:00 am – Doors Open/Mingle Time – Coffee and light refreshments \n9:30 am – Greetings and Introductions from OGS Staff \n10:00 am – First Program “Innovative Approaches: Genealogy Program Exchange for Libraries and Societies” – Programming can be challenging\, so let’s learn from each other! Societies and libraries are invited to attend and share events and programs that were impactful. Presented by members of the Northeast Ohio Local/Family History Librarians \n11:30 am – OGS Presentation “Who Are We?” – Presenter TBD \n12:30 pm – Lunch – Box lunches available and there are many nearby restaurants and fast food retailers \n1:30 pm – Second Program “Tips\, Tactics\, & Tools for History Librarians” – A panel from the Northeast Ohio Local/Family History Librarians discuss tips and tactics for maintaining local/family history collections\, conducting efficient reference interviews\, and guiding patrons to effective research questions. Free tools and resources will also be shared. Presented by members of the Northeast Ohio Local/Family History Librarians \n3:00 pm – Library Tour – Librarian Linda Swanson and Archivist Jenna Kish lead a guided tour of the library and archives for those interested. Free time for research and exploration if not on tour. \n4:00 pm – Farewells
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/mavourneen-harshman-ogs-librarian-day/
LOCATION:OGS Samuel D. Isaly Library\, 611 State Route 97 W\, Bellville\, OH\, 44813\, United States
CATEGORIES:OGS Event
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SUMMARY:Wayne County Library – Called to Serve: Conscription and Controversy
DESCRIPTION:From wartime necessity to public controversy\, conscription has shaped nations and generations. Learn how draft systems have operated\, who was affected\, and why conscription has remained a subject of debate.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/called-to-serve-conscription/
LOCATION:Wayne County Public Library\, 220 W. Liberty St.\, Wooster\, 44691\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Library Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261112
DTSTAMP:20251217T161639Z
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SUMMARY:OGS Samuel D. Isaly Library Closed for Veterans' Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/ogs-samuel-d-isaly-library-closed-for-veterans-day-2/
CATEGORIES:OGS Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T180000
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CREATED:20260623T161128Z
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UID:10001253-1794506400-1794510000@www.ogs.org
SUMMARY:Wayne County Library – Marching Through Military Records
DESCRIPTION:Discover the genealogical clues hidden in military records. This program covers where to find service and pension files\, how to access them\, and what information they offer about your ancestors.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/marching-through-military-records/
LOCATION:Wayne County Public Library\, 220 W. Liberty St.\, Wooster\, 44691\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Library Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T040000
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SUMMARY:Stark County - Tomb of the Unknown Patriot - Presented by Ohio History Connection
DESCRIPTION:Find out about the current archaeological work happening to preserve the history of Fort Laurens and the Tomb of the Unknown Patriot.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/stark-county-tomb-of-the-unknown-patriot-presented-by-ohio-history-connection/
LOCATION:Stark Library-East Canton Branch\, 224 N Wood St\, East Canton\, OH 44730\, East Canton\, 44730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Library Event
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SUMMARY:OGS Chapter Connection Zoom Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us from 7:00 to 8:00 pm for our next OGS Chapter Connection Zoom Meeting. We discuss ways to improve your chapter or society and many facets of chapter management. Suggestions for topics to be discussed are always welcome. Chapter members are welcome to attend.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/ogs-chapter-connection-zoom-meeting-2/2026-11-17/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261122
DTSTAMP:20260721T134246Z
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SUMMARY:OGS Library Open 9am-5pm
DESCRIPTION:The OGS Library in Bellville\, Ohio\, is open one Saturday a month\, 9:00am-5:00pm. Linda Swanson\, OGS Librarian\, and Jenna Kish\, OGS Archivist are available for patron questions. Regular library hours are Tuesday-Friday\, 9:00am-5:00pm.
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/ogs-library-open-9am-5pm-5/
CATEGORIES:OGS Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T160000
DTSTAMP:20251027T132139Z
CREATED:20251027T132139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T132139Z
UID:10000972-1795269600-1795276800@www.ogs.org
SUMMARY:Richland County OGS Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Meeting
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/richland-county-ogs-meeting-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261128
DTSTAMP:20251217T161412Z
CREATED:20251217T161412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T161412Z
UID:10001003-1795651200-1795823999@www.ogs.org
SUMMARY:OGS Samuel D. Isaly Library Closed for Thanksgiving
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ogs.org/event/ogs-samuel-d-isaly-library-closed-for-thanksgiving/
CATEGORIES:OGS Event
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