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Saturday, April 27
Lexington Public Library Genealogy Conference – HistoryYou (Kentucky Events)
9:00 am to 5:00 pm Kentucky Room, Central Library, 140 E. Main, Lexington, Ky.
Sessions:
- Developing a DNA Research Plan – by Debra Renard
- Using DNA to Break Down Brick Walls – by Debra Renard
- Discovering African American Ancestors in Pre-1870 Records – by Cynthia Maharrey
- Who Lived & Died in Your House? – By Pam Brinegar
Book binding and restoration specialist Amanda Buck will present her work.
No registration required. Attend all or part of the day. Refreshments available.
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Wednesday, May 1 through Saturday, May 4
Ohio Genealogical Society Annual Conference - Building a Heritage (National Events)
Great Wolf Lodge, Mason, Ohio
The Ohio Genealogical Society is pleased to announce that the 2019 Annual Conference will be held May 1-4, 2019 at the Great Wolf Lodge, Mason, Ohio
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Thursday, May 2
Southern Indiana Genealogical Society (Indiana Events)
7:00 pm New Albany-Floyd County Public Library's Strassweg Auditorium
Everyone is welcome to attend our monthly membership meetings held the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Strassweg Auditorium of the New Albany – Floyd County Public Library. A meet and mingle with light refreshments begins at 6:15 p.m. with the program following at 6:30.
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Tuesday, May 7
Nelson County Genealogical Roundtable (Kentucky Events)
10:00 am Nelson County Public Library, Bardstown, KY
First Tuesday of each month (February-November).
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Saturday, May 11
Kentucky Genealogical Society - 2nd Saturday Event (Kentucky Events)
10:30 am to 1:00 pm Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, 100 W. Broadway, Frankfort, Kentucky
Second Saturday of each month.
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Saturday, May 18
History Harvests – Chronicle of African Americans in the Horse Industry (Kentucky Events)
The Lyric Theatre & Cultural Arts Center, 300 E. 3rd St., Lexington, Kentucky
Did your African-American Ancestors work in Kentucky's horse industry? If so, take their images, documents, and memorabilia to this event, where representatives of the International Museum of the Horse (Kentucky Horse Park) will scan and photograph those treasures for a new website.
The event will be repeated on May 18, when oral histories will also be recorded by appointment.
For details and times, plus info on how to contribute an oral history, see History Harvests
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Saturday, May 18
Researching Your Revolutionary War Ancestors (Louisville Events)
9:00 am to 1:00 pm Southwest Regional Library, 9725 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY
Join representatives of the Salt River Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) for a workshop on how to research ancestors who fought in the Revolutionary War as well as using your research to apply for membership in DAR. Patrons are welcome to bring their own laptops. Please register for this event by emailing seth.cohen@lfpl.org
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Saturday, May 18
Bullitt County Genealogical Society (Kentucky Events)
11:00 am to 1:00 pm Shepherdsville Government Center, 634 Conestoga Parkway, Shepherdsville, KY
Third Saturday of each month.
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Saturday, June 1
Genealogy & Local History (Louisville Events)
2:30 pm to 4:00 pm Southwest Regional Library, 9725 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY
Join us to learn about the Library’s many resources for genealogy and local history research. The Library offers free access to Ancestry.com, Heritage Quest, newspaper archives, birth and death records, and other digital resources for researching your ancestors and community history. All the resources explored in the class are free with your LFPL card. No sign up required.
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Tuesday, June 4
Nelson County Genealogical Roundtable (Kentucky Events)
10:00 am Nelson County Public Library, Bardstown, KY
First Tuesday of each month (February-November).
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Thursday, June 6
Southern Indiana Genealogical Society (Indiana Events)
7:00 pm New Albany-Floyd County Public Library's Strassweg Auditorium
Everyone is welcome to attend our monthly membership meetings held the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Strassweg Auditorium of the New Albany – Floyd County Public Library. A meet and mingle with light refreshments begins at 6:15 p.m. with the program following at 6:30.
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Saturday, June 8
Kentucky Genealogical Society - 2nd Saturday Event (Kentucky Events)
10:30 am to 1:00 pm Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, 100 W. Broadway, Frankfort, Kentucky
Second Saturday of each month.
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Saturday, June 15
Bullitt County Genealogical Society (Kentucky Events)
11:00 am to 1:00 pm Shepherdsville Government Center, 634 Conestoga Parkway, Shepherdsville, KY
Third Saturday of each month.
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Tuesday, July 2
Nelson County Genealogical Roundtable (Kentucky Events)
10:00 am Nelson County Public Library, Bardstown, KY
First Tuesday of each month (February-November).
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Thursday, July 4
Southern Indiana Genealogical Society (Indiana Events)
7:00 pm New Albany-Floyd County Public Library's Strassweg Auditorium
Everyone is welcome to attend our monthly membership meetings held the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Strassweg Auditorium of the New Albany – Floyd County Public Library. A meet and mingle with light refreshments begins at 6:15 p.m. with the program following at 6:30.
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Saturday, July 13
Kentucky Genealogical Society - 2nd Saturday Event (Kentucky Events)
10:30 am to 1:00 pm Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, 100 W. Broadway, Frankfort, Kentucky
Second Saturday of each month.
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Saturday, July 20
Bullitt County Genealogical Society (Kentucky Events)
11:00 am to 1:00 pm Shepherdsville Government Center, 634 Conestoga Parkway, Shepherdsville, KY
Third Saturday of each month.
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Thursday, August 1
Southern Indiana Genealogical Society (Indiana Events)
7:00 pm New Albany-Floyd County Public Library's Strassweg Auditorium
Everyone is welcome to attend our monthly membership meetings held the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Strassweg Auditorium of the New Albany – Floyd County Public Library. A meet and mingle with light refreshments begins at 6:15 p.m. with the program following at 6:30.
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Saturday, August 3
44th. Annual KGS Seminar (Kentucky Events)
8:45 am to 4:00 pm Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, 100 W. Broadway,, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
Reservations are now open! If you have done DNA testing and taken basic steps to interpret your test results and maybe identify potential cousins or ancestors – and don't know what to do next – this seminar is definitely for you! Blaine Bettinger, nationally known as The Genetic Genealogist, will present four sessions to help you take your genetic genealogy research to the next level.
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Tuesday, August 6
Nelson County Genealogical Roundtable (Kentucky Events)
10:00 am Nelson County Public Library, Bardstown, KY
First Tuesday of each month (February-November).
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Saturday, August 10
Researching Your Ancestors Military Service: 20th C. Military Records for Genealogists (Louisville Events)
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm Southwest Regional Library, 9725 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY
Walter Bowman will lead a workshop on using military records to track ancestors and learn about their military service in WW I, WW II, the Korean War, Vietnam and more. Please register for this event by emailing seth.cohen@lfpl.org
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Friday, August 23 through Saturday, August 24
Kentucky History & Genealogy Conference 2019 (Kentucky Events)
Mercer County Public Library, 109 W. Lexington, Harrodsburg, KY
Kentucky History and Genealogy Conference, will be held at the Mercer County Public Library in Harrodsburg, Kentucky on August 23 and 24. Guests are encouraged to visit the registration page on MCPL’s website at: www.mcplib.info. The registration page will also include helpful information about parking, restaurants, and lodging in the area. Please feel free to share this information with anyone you feel may be interested in attending. We look forward to seeing everyone there!
David Kirkpatrick
Reference/Genealogy Librarian
Mercer County Public Library
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Tuesday, September 3
Nelson County Genealogical Roundtable (Kentucky Events)
10:00 am Nelson County Public Library, Bardstown, KY
First Tuesday of each month (February-November).
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Thursday, September 5
Southern Indiana Genealogical Society (Indiana Events)
7:00 pm New Albany-Floyd County Public Library's Strassweg Auditorium
Everyone is welcome to attend our monthly membership meetings held the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Strassweg Auditorium of the New Albany – Floyd County Public Library. A meet and mingle with light refreshments begins at 6:15 p.m. with the program following at 6:30.
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Friday, September 20 through Saturday, September 21
18th Annual Eastern Kentucky Genealogy and History Conference (Kentucky Events)
Ramada Inn, Paintsville, Kentucky
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Thursday, October 3
Southern Indiana Genealogical Society (Indiana Events)
7:00 pm New Albany-Floyd County Public Library's Strassweg Auditorium
Everyone is welcome to attend our monthly membership meetings held the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Strassweg Auditorium of the New Albany – Floyd County Public Library. A meet and mingle with light refreshments begins at 6:15 p.m. with the program following at 6:30.
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Tuesday, October 8
Nelson County Genealogical Roundtable (Kentucky Events)
10:00 am Nelson County Public Library, Bardstown, KY
First Tuesday of each month (February-November).
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Tuesday, November 5
Nelson County Genealogical Roundtable (Kentucky Events)
10:00 am Nelson County Public Library, Bardstown, KY
First Tuesday of each month (February-November).
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Thursday, November 7
Southern Indiana Genealogical Society (Indiana Events)
7:00 pm New Albany-Floyd County Public Library's Strassweg Auditorium
Everyone is welcome to attend our monthly membership meetings held the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Strassweg Auditorium of the New Albany – Floyd County Public Library. A meet and mingle with light refreshments begins at 6:15 p.m. with the program following at 6:30.
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