Do you love free genealogy webinars and online classes? Here are a few websites to bookmark:
Use the Learning Center on FamilySearch to find hundreds of online genealogy courses. These online classes cover all aspects of genealogy research. You can watch five minute basic genealogy training courses or watch a series of videos that explore one topic in-depth. Learn how to conduct research in Poland, decipher German handwriting, or gain a better understanding of probate records.
Ancestry has a YouTube channel with videos on different aspects of research using Ancestry.com, AncestryDNA, FamilyTrees, and more.
The New England Historic Genealogical Society regularly updates their free webinar offerings. You must create a free account with NEHGS to view the videos. Most of their offerings cover the colonial era and New England research but you can webinars on a variety of other subjects as well.
Did you know that all Illinois State Genealogical Society live-broadcast webinars are free and open to the public? Webinars are broadcast on the second Tuesday of each month. After the live broadcast, you do have to be a member of ISGS to view their archived webinars. You can find their schedule here.
And don't forget to use GeneaWebinars to find free webinars from genealogical and historical organizations from across the US!
Showing posts with label Illinois State Genealogical Society. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Illinois State Genealogical Society. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
ILLINOIS STATE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY FALL CONFERENCE 2012
The Illinois State Genealogical Society conference is always a high-quality informative conference, with wonderful speakers. It is perfect for your Illinois research. Don't miss it!
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
The Great Illinois Genealogy Scavenger Hunt
It will run from June 1, 2011 through 11:59 pm Thursday, June 30, 2011.
Locate information on your favorite Illinois genealogy-related resource, and tell why it is worthy of inclusion in the FamilySearch Research Wiki. Submit your article or a hyperlink via Official Entry Form. Be sure to check the Illinois Page on Family Search to see which articles and links are already listed.
Be sure to read the Official Contest Rules. There are some nice prizes, including ISGS membership, conference registrations, etc.
Good luck...and enjoy searching for the best Illinois genealogy resources!
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Illinois State Genealogical Society Archives Tour
The Illinois State Genealogical Society (ISGS) sponsors a once a year, behind-the-scenes event at the Illinois State Archives and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, with workshops on specific topics.
This year's Spring Tours and Workshops take place on Saturday, 10 April 2010, in Springfield.
Read the ISGS Newsletter for more details and news.
Membership in the ISGS entitles you to receive a discount when you order death certificates, along with many other projects and benefits
There is also an ISGS Fall Conference, which will take place on October 23 in Peoria.
Monday, June 22, 2009
Illinois State Genealogical Society: Fall Conference
Register now for Piecing Together the Puzzle of Our Past, the Fall Conference of the Illinois State Genealogical Society.
The Conference takes place October 24, 2009 at the Elgin Community College University and Business Center, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
This year's featured speaker is Michael John Neill.
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