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Events Calendar
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“How-to: The OGS Events Calendar” Webinar
Virtual Event
The OGS recently improved its online events calendar to better facilitate OGS Chapters, Genealogical Groups, and Libraries to post their genealogy or family history events directly into the calendar. OGS […]
Free
Hancock County Chapter, OGS – Regular Meeting
Hancock Historical Museum 422 W Sandusky St, Findlay, OHOverview of the Hancock Historical Museum Archives and research time to follow. All are welcome for the overview but there is a limit of 25 for research. So, registration is […]
Free
Ashland County Chapter OGS – Meeting
Trinity Lutheran Church, Delta, OH. 410 Taylor Street, Delta, OH., Delta, OHMarch 21st Meeting - Kelli Bergheimer presenting "Family Tree Software Options" email Tammy Pelton to receive a link to attend virtually. [email protected]
Free
Richland County Genealogical Society Meeting
The Ohio Genealogical Society 611 State Rte 97 W, Bellville, OHChristina Drain will present "Turning Research into Family Stories." Business meeting will follow the presentation. This will be a hybrid event, on Zoom and in person. Guests are welcome. Contact […]
Free
Muskingum County Chapter – Introduction to Genealogy
Introduction to the basics of genealogy followed by a tour of the MCCOGS Family History Center
Morrow County Chapter – Clothing Our Ancestors Wore
Mount Gilead Public Library 41 E. High St., Mt Gilead, OhioJoin Janet Walker and Janet Rhodebeck as they take us on a trip through time to see clothing our ancestors wore. Meeting is in the Mt. Gilead Public Library Annex […]
Wayne County Chapter, OGS – Monthly Meeting
Wayne County Public Library 220 West Market Street, Wooster, OHMonthly meeting of the Wayne County Genealogical Society. Program: "If Walls Could Talk" by Christine Drain. This is a hybrid event. For those wishing to attend via BlueJeans, please email […]
Firelands Genealogical Society – Help I’m Adopted! Finding Your Biological Family Using DNA
“Help I’m Adopted! Finding Your Biological Family Using DNA” will be the topic at the Firelands Genealogical Society meeting on Monday, March 27th, at 7 PM. The speaker, Dana Ann […]
Free
Council for the Advancement of Forensic Genealogy – Forensic Genealogy
The Council for the Advancement of Forensic Genealogy (CAFG) is pleased to announce the first of four webinars for forensic genealogists and the genealogical community at large. On March 28th […]
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OGS Librarian Day
The Ohio Genealogical Society 611 State Rte 97 W, Bellville, OHThe Ohio Genealogical Society is once again offering Librarian’s Day at the Samuel D. Isaly Library in Bellville, Ohio. The theme of this year’s program is “Back to Basics” with […]
$25.00
Montgomery County Chapter OGS – Monthly Meeting
Dayton Metro Library 215 E 3rd Street, Dayton, OHUsing WikiTree by Mindy Silva This is a hybrid meeting. Contact [email protected] for a link to the meeting.
Free
Lorain County Chapter- Ohio Genealogy Program
On Monday, April 10, 7 pm., Margaret Cheney, Chapter president, will present a virtual program at the Ohio Genealogical Society - Lorain County Chapter. This presentation, "You CAN find your […]
free
Fulton County Chapter – The Barn Builders: An Architectural Legacy in Ohio’s Rural Landscape
Trinity Lutheran Church, Delta, OH. 410 Taylor Street, Delta, OH., Delta, OHCulture groups migrating from New England, Middle Atlantic states and from the South settled in various regions of Ohio, and their distinct farms and barns can be observed when travelling […]
Free
Geauga County Genealogical Society – “Follow the Money: Land and Probate Records” presented by Cynthia Turk
Speaker will present on Zoom. Watch the Zoom program at the Chardon Library 110 E. Park St. Chardon OH or watch on Zoom Registration: visit http://www.gcgsoh.org and select Programs and […]
Genealogy Discussion Group Medina Library
Medina County District Library 210 South Broadway Street, Medina, OHConnect with fellow genealogists to discuss research, share hints, and ask questions. All are welcome!
Free
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Union County Chapter of OGS – Meeting
The Union County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society will be holding their first meeting of 2023 on Saturday, April 15 at 10 a.m. at the Marysville Public Library in […]
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Union County Chapter of OGS – Meeting
The Union County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society will be holding their first meeting of 2023 on Saturday, April 15 at 10 a.m. at the Marysville Public Library in […]
Free
Summit County Chapter, OGS- Carrying Our Story Forward, Sharing Family Ancestry – Mary Ann Horak
Akron-Summit County Public Library, Main Library 60 South High Street, Akron, OHLots of reasons why our family ancestry should be shared but, what is the best way to share? What to do with keepsakes, bibles, photos, videos, pedigree charts, family group […]
Sandusky County Kin Hunters Monthly Meeting
The next Sandusky County Kin Hunters meeting will be Sunday, April 16, 2023, 2 PM at the Sandusky Township House, next to the Fire Station, 2207 Oak Harbor Rd (N […]
Hancock County Chapter OGS – Arcadia Village History
Findlay Hancock County Public Library Lindamood Room 206 Broadway, Findlay, OHTeresa Margraf will present a program on the history of the village of Arcadai. She will have power point presentation along with photos and items to share. Arcadia is located […]
Free
Miami County Historical and Genealogical Society – Family Historian or Packrat?
Piqua Public Library 116 W. High Street, PiquaGenealogist and family historian Shane Conley will share how to sort through your family artifacts.
Free
Ashland County Chapter, OGS – Locating the Living: Resources, Strategies, and Tips
Ashland County Chapter OGS April Meeting with Lauren Kuntzman presenting - Email [email protected] to receive virtual invite
Free
Muskingum Chapter OGS – “Find-a-Grave” Program
John McIntire Public Library, Room B 220 N. 5th St, ZanesvilleRandy Teater will speak on "Find-a-Grave" including search tips and creating and maintaining memorials. Business Meeting. John McIntire Library, 220 N 5th St, Zanesville
Free
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Ohio Genealogical Society Writing Contests
OGN Contest 1 July – 30 September
OGSQ Contest 1 September – 31 December
OGS is sponsoring its genealogical writing contest to reward amateur and professional genealogical authorship and to help fill the pages of its renowned journals with articles.
Prizes range from $25 – $100. Full Writing Contest Details
PLEASE NOTE: All Lineage Society applications are due Nov 30!