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Events Calendar
Events
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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 […]
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4 events,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.
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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. This free program will be held online via Zoom and is […]
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1:00 p.m. Program presented by Jeff Herbert "New Resources in Hamilton County, Ohio, Research" 2:00 p.m. Break 2:15 p.m. Program presented by Dana Palmer "Researching Your Family in Warren County, Ohio" 3:15 p.m. Break 3:30 p.m. Extended Q&A Time Tours of the Library _____ Please join us for an fun afternoon at the Symmes Township […] |
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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. |
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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. Both sessions held […]
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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. Both sessions held […] |
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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. If you plan to attend, whether in person or via Zoom, please RSVP by emailing [email protected]. Those who wish to connect via Zoom will be sent a link […]
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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 […]
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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?
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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 […]
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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!