Manitoba Genealogy Society will not be participating in a Celebration of Manitoba’s 147th Birthday due to illness! Manitoba Museum, Saturday, May 12, 11 am – 5 pm. Highlights include: FREE ADMISSION to the Museum Galleries, Science Gallery, and Planetarium all day long! ATTEND the Arts, Culture, Heritage and Science Fair …
The Virtual Genealogical Society is a global organization serving family history enthusiasts of all levels, geared towards those: – whose circumstances make it difficult to attend local genealogical society meetings – who prefer online presentations, special interest groups (SIGs), conferences, and socializing – with an …
British Genealogy Genealogist Elizabeth Briggs discusses resources and organizations available for those tracing their ancestries back to England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. Elizabeth will cover print as well as internet resources. Monday, April 23: 6:30-8:30 pm. Munroe Library, 489 London St. Phone 204-986-3736 to register. …
“A Journey to Ancestral Lands” Wednesday, April 18, 2018, 7:00 pm. Thomson Funeral Home, 669 Broadway Ave., Winnipeg. Presentation by Lisa Haji Abbasi. EEGS member Lisa will share her personal journey to the land of her ancestors throughout Poland and Ukraine, providing a glimpse into their past. …
Dating and Identifying Old Family Photos Many family photos feature unidentified people – we think they must be relatives, but are not sure who they are. In this workshop, learn simple tricks and techniques to help identify when a photo was taken. Combine that information …
Beginning Genealogy Bill Curtis of the Manitoba Genealogical Society will introduce the basics of genealogical research. In Part 1, you will be a family history detective and find clues in a case study. Using these clues, you will learn how to overcome roadblocks to reach …
Online Workshop for anyone with Ukranian ancestors – March 17, 2018. Greek Catholics in Poland and Family Research by Tadeusz Piłat (Poland) Introduction to Ukrainian Genealogy by Justin Houser (Pennsylvania) Introduction to DNA and Genetic Genealogy by Paul Woodbury (Utah) A Historical Overview of Ukraine by Michael Andrec (New Jersey) …
Wed., February 21, 2018, 7:00 pm. Thomson Funeral Home, 669 Broadway Ave., Winnipeg. “The ‘Old Country’ meets the Internet”. Presentation by Denise Kolesar. Denise will be speaking on internet genealogy using websites from Eastern Europe. We all use websites from North America (Ancestry.ca/com, Familysearch.org, EEGsociety.org, etc.) but …
January 27, 2018, Saturday A virtual conference : Scottish Genealogy Location: Virtually, Anywhere, WWW All the features of a ‘live’ conference – vendors, speakers Presented by Genealogy Tours of Scotland. March 9 &10, 2018 Fri, Sat Celebrating Families Across Generations Victoria, British Columbia March 10, 2018 …