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Saturday, September 14
Genealogy Clinic at the Cleveland Public Library (Area Events)
10:30 am to 2:00 pm Cleveland Public Main Library - 325 Superior Ave. Cleveland, OH 44114
Genealogy Clinic - Hours: 10:30am to 2pm - Informal session working with expert genealogy volunteers and library staff. Location of meeting on the 6th floor in the Center for Local and Global History at the Cleveland Public Main Library. Audience - Adults: Ages 19 + and seniors. |
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Monday, September 16
Newspapers.com - Reference Workshop Presentation (Meeting @ Library)
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Computer Lab Classroom - 2nd Floor - Hudson Library and Historical Society
Derrick Ranostaj, a Hudson Library research, reference and emerging technologies librarian, will provide a hands-on class presentation teaching you how to navigate your way through Newspapers.com. The Newspapers.com "Ohio collection" is available for your use at the Hudson Library and Historical Society, which provides free and convenient access for you to Ohio newspapers online. Registration will open for this program one month before the program occurs and will be limited to 14 people. There will be adequate time for questions following the presentation. |
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Saturday, September 21
Akron Main Library Lock-In (Area Events)
8:30 am to 5:00 pm Akron Public Library - Main Library at 60 South High St., Akron, OH 44326
Enjoy a FULL DAY LOCK-IN at the Main branch of the Akron Public Library! The Special Collections Division, which is on the 3d floor, houses the Library's geneology collection of books, microfilm, periodicals and databases focused primarily on Akron and Summit County history, the state of Ohio and surrounding states. They also carry materials for the states of the Eastern Seaboard, New England, and the South. Breakfast bars and beverages will be provided at no charge. Use of the printers is also complimentary. Registration for this event will be forthcoming and parking is available on North High Street. |
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Saturday, September 21
Developing Your Family History - with Sunny Morton! (Meeting @ Library)
9:30 am to 11:00 am Hudson Library & Historical Society
Please join us on Saturday, September 21st, for our first meeting of the year! Sunny Jane Morton, a world-renowned genealogy expert, gifted educator, and motivational speaker, will discuss "Adding Your Own Stories to Your Family History."
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Tuesday, October 1
Genealogy Freebies! Evening Event! (Meeting @ Library)
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Hudson Library & Historical Society
Mark your calendar for an evening genealogy event on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 6:30 pm. Mr. Alan Jones will present on a wide variety of Genealogy Freebies. There will be a handout available and ample time for questions following this presentation.
Please note that this is a NEW date. |
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Saturday, October 5
Family History Day 2024 (Area Events)
10:00 am to 6:00 pm Cleveland Public Library - 325 Superior Ave. Cleveland, OH 44114
CPL is hosting a FREE full day of genealogy topics of interests including AI, DNA, archives, methodology, migration, and more. Presenters include Mary Milne Jamba, Judith Cetina, Timothy Nathan Pinnick, Colleen Robledo Greene, John Baker, J. Mark Lowe, Ari Wilkins and Peggy Lauritzen. Registration is required and a box lunch is provided. Use this link to view the events of the day and to register, https://cpl.libcal.com/event/12379547 Any Questions?? Call 216-623-2864 or email history@cpl.org
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Saturday, October 12
Family History Heritage Fair (Area Events)
9:00 am to 12:00 pm Akron/Tallmadge Family Search Center Library - 106 E. Howe Rd. Tallmadge, OH 44278
The Family Search Heritage Fair will be focusing on how to search for your ancestors in various records using Family Search, Ancestry, Find My Past, Google, and the Genealogy Bank. For more information, call (330) 630-3365. |
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Monday, October 14
Chronicling America; Historic American Newspapers - Reference Workshop Presentation - (Meeting @ Library)
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Computer Lab Classroom - 2nd Floor - Hudson Library and Historical Society
Derrick Ranostaj, a Hudson Library research, reference and emerging technologies librarian, will provide a hands-on class presentation about Chronicling America. Chronicling America is a collection of digitized and indexed full-text newspapers from nearly every U.S.A. state and territory published between 1789 through 1963; and directory information available from 1690 to the present. However, please note, date ranges will vary per newspape Registration will open for this program one month before the program occurs and will be limited to 14 people. Adequate time will be available for questions. |
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Saturday, October 19
HGSG Roadtrip to the Ohio Genealogical Society Center (Area Events)
8:00 am to 5:00 pm 611 State Route 97 West, Bellville, OH 44813
HGSG will be traveling to the Ohio Genealogical Society Center in Bellville, OH. OGS is the largest state genealogy society in the United States. Rooms will be reserved for our use that day. Carpooling is being arranged along with a planned stop for late lunch possibly at Der Dutchman Restaurant! Gather those brick walls you have and please come and join us for a fun day! More details will be posted here as information becomes available. |
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Saturday, November 2
Dutch Heritage Genealogy (Webinar)
10:00 am to 11:30 am Virtual Zoom Meeting
HGSG is pleased to welcome via Zoom, Mr. John Boeren, a genealogy professional from the Netherlands with over 30 years experience. John is the current president of the Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) and the first international president of this society. Please make sure you register for this program to be assured of receiving the link for logging into the presentation on Zoom.
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Saturday, December 14
HGSG Annual Holiday Potluck Brunch and Ethnic Museums and Gen Trips Presentation (Meeting @ Library)
9:00 am to 1:00 pm Hudson Library & Historical Society
Mark your calendar to ring in the holidays at our annual holiday potluck brunch! Mary Hughes will present on a variety of Ethnic Museums. There will be a handout available and ample time for questions before our potluck begins! You must register for this event and designate something you will bring to share. Come join us and rekindle some of your past genealogy friendships!
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