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TODAY IN HISTORY: May 1, 1796: Junius Brutus Booth, Sr. is Born | REMINDER: Back-up Your Data | TODAY IN HISTORY: May 1, 1931: Empire State Building Officially Opened | CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) INFO | National Photo Month | 2 pm - 5 pm EST ZOOM: Northeast Indiana Jewish Genealogy Society (NEIJGS) - Making the Most of FamilySearch for Jewish Research w/ Todd Knowles | 2 pm - 3 pm EST WEBINAR: Genealogical Society of Broward County (GSBC) - Monthly Program (1st or 2nd Sunday) |
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 NEW RECORD ALERT: MSA SE43-1 to 3314 Death Certificates for Maryland Counties (May 1910 to Apr 1922) NOW ONLINE! |  NEW RECORD ALERT: Series MSA CM1132-1 to 147 Baltimore City Death Certificates (December 1874 to April 1922) NOW ONLINE! | National Photo Month | 12 pm - 1 pm EST ZOOM: Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) - Genealogy Basics - Monthly Class (1st Monday) | 7 pm - 8:30 pm EST ZOOM: Ridgewood Public Library (RPL) - Organizing Your Genealogical Files w/ Fred Voss LIMITED SEATS | 7 pm - 8 pm EST
 ZOOM: Cuyahoga County Public Library (CCPL) - A conversation with author A.J. Jacobs. | 7 pm EST ZOOM: Spartanburg County Public Libraries (SCPL) - Genealogy Series (1st Monday)_ | 8 pm - 9 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Niles-Maine District Library (NMDL) - Spy vs Spy - Espionage in WWII w/ Robert Mueller | 9 pm EST ZOOM: St. Helen's Public Library - Genial Genealogists (1st Monday) CLICK TO JOIN *NEW* |
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National Teacher Appreciation Day |  GENEALOGY RESOURCE: Maryland State Archives (MSA) Research Guides | National Photo Month | 10:30 am - 12:30 pm EST ZOOM: Elgin Genealogy Society (EGS) - Monthly Morning Program (1st Tuesday) CLICK TO JOIN_ | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Allen County Public Library (ACPL) - The Genealogy Center (Tuesday) | 8 pm - 9:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Utah Genealogical Association (UGA) - Genealogy Pro Talk (1st Tuesday)_ | 8 pm - 9 pm EST ZOOM: Naperville Public Library (NPL) - Vintage Weddings and Showers w/ Amy Alessio. | 8 pm - 9:30 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Elmhurst Public Library (EPL) - Paranormal Illinois: Tales of Ghosts, UFOs, and Mysterious Creatures | 9 pm - 10:30 pm EST ZOOM: Boulder Genealogical Society (BGS) - Monthly Membership Meeting (1st Tuesday) *NEW*_ | 10 pm - 11:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) - Down Under Series - Monthly Program |
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International Firefighters’ Day |  GENEALOGY NEWS: Ancestry.com: 1950 US Census - Early Version Index Complete: All States and Territories! | National Photo Month | 11 am - 12 pm EST ZOOM: Fremont Public Library - Genealogy Interest Group (1st Wednesday) | 12 pm - 1 pm EST ZOOM: Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) - Coffee Talk: Genealogy - Monthly Meeting (1st Wednesday) REGISTRATION OPTIONAL - CLICK TO JOIN_ | 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) - Webinar Wednesday (Day) | 7 pm - 8 pm EST ZOOM: Somerset County Library System of New Jersey (SCLSNJ) - Transatlantic Airships. | 7 pm - 8:30 pm EST ZOOM: Cuyahoga County Public Library (CCPL) - Genealogy for Beginners LIMITED VIRTUAL SEATS. | 8 pm - 9 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Niles-Maine District Library (NMDL) - From Vietnam to Chicago | 8 pm - 9:15 pm EST WEBINAR: Minnesota Genealogical Society (MNGS) - Monthly Program (1st Wednesday)_ |
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National Photo Month | FREE RECORD ACCESS: Newspapers.com - Entire Newspaper Collection* (Expires 05/09/22) | 12:30 pm - 1 pm EST
 ZOOM: Fremont Public Library - Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga w/ Isabel Raci, C-IAYT (Thursday). | 2 pm - 3 pm EST ZOOM: Clayton Library Friends (CLF) - Genealogy Face2Face (1st & 3rd Thursday) | 2 pm - 3 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY EVENT: Naperville Public Library (NPL) - Brown Bag Lecture Series (1st Thursday) | 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm EST ZOOM: Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia (GSVB) - Monthly Program (1st Thursday) EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS *NEW*_ | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Allen County Public Library (ACPL) - The Genealogy Center (Thursday) | 7 pm - 8 pm EST ZOOM: Avon Lake Public Library (ALPL) - Discover Your Past - Spring Genealogy Series (May 5, 12, 19 & Jun 9). | 7 pm - 8:30 pm EST Ontario Ancestors formerly Ontario Genealogical Society (OGS) - Monthly Program (1st Thursday)_ | 7 pm - 8 pm EST
 VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Baltimore County Public Library (BCPL) - Gangsters vs. Nazis: How Jewish Mobsters Battled Nazis in Wartime America with Michael Benson | 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Palos Heights Public Library (PHPL) - Chicago and the German U-505 Submarine | 8 pm - 9 pm EST ZOOM: Town & Country Public Library District (TCPLD) - Genealogy Seekers - Monthly Meeting (1st Thursday) ALL WELCOME_ |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: May 6, 1937: The Hindenburg Disaster - Lakehurst, New Jersey | National Photo Month | FREE RECORD ACCESS: Newspapers.com - Entire Newspaper Collection* (Expires 05/09/22) | 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) - ‘African Diaspora’ Series (1st Friday) | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST ZOOM: Brentwood Public Library - An Introduction to Japanese American Research w/ Linda Harms Okazaki | 7 pm EST ZOOM: - Freedmen's Bureau Fridays (Weekly Friday Webinar Series) w/ Shelley Murphy CLICK TO JOIN |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: May 7, 1915: Sinking of the British Passenger Liner RMS Lusitania | TODAY IN HISTORY: May 7, 1945: Victory in Europe (VE Day) | National Photo Month | FREE RECORD ACCESS: Newspapers.com - Entire Newspaper Collection* (Expires 05/09/22) | 10 am - 12:30 pm EST ZOOM: Northwest Suburban Genealogy Society (NWSGS) - Monthly Program (1st Saturday) GUEST WELCOME_ | 10 am - 11:30 am EST
 WEBINAR: Maryland Genealogical Society (MGS) - Using MCHC Resources for Genealogy. VIEW RECORDING ON DEMAND | 10:30 am - 12 pm EST ZOOM: Plainfield Public Library (NJ) - Genealogy Club (1st Saturday) FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC_ | 11:30 am - 1 pm EST ZOOM: Swedish Genealogical Society of Colorado (SGSC) Monthly Program (1st Saturday) | 1 pm - 2:15 pm EST WEBINAR ($): Southern California Genealogical Society (SCGS) - Monthly Program (1st Saturday) | 1:45 pm - 3:30 pm EST ZOOM: Solano County Genealogical Society (SCGS) - Speaker Series (1st Saturday) EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS | 2 pm - 3 pm EST EVENT: Baltimore County Public Library (BCPL) North Point Branch - Digitize Your Family Photos |
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Mother's Day
National Photo Month | FREE RECORD ACCESS: Newspapers.com - Entire Newspaper Collection* (Expires 05/09/22) |
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National Photo Month | FREE RECORD ACCESS: Newspapers.com - Entire Newspaper Collection* (Expires 05/09/22) | 1 pm - 3 pm EST ZOOM: Danville-Center Township Public Library (DPL) - Genealogy Nuts - Monthly Meeting (2nd Monday) *NEW* EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS_ | 2 pm - 3 pm EST
 VIRTUAL LECTURE: Enoch Pratt Free Library (EPFL) - Using Newspapers to Research Your Ancestors w/ Meg Gers, EPFL CALL 410-662-4363 TO REGISTER_*FULL* | 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: The Genealogical Society of Bergen County, NJ (GSBC) - Extra Event (2nd Monday)_ | 8 pm - 9:15 pm EST
 VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Fremont Public Library - The Chicago Cub Shot For Love: A Showgirl’s Crime of Passion and the 1932 World Series w/ Jack Bales, author. |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: May 10, 1838 - John Wilkes Booth is Born | National Photo Month | 11 am - 12:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Indian River Genealogical Society (IRGS) - Monthly Meeting (2nd Tuesday) GUEST WELCOME | 1 pm - 2 pm EST ZOOM: New York Public Library (NYPL) - Getting Started with Military Research | 1 pm - 2:30 pm EST ZOOM: Louisville Genealogical Society (LGS) - General Program (2nd Tuesday) GUEST WELCOME_ | 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) & MyHeritage (2nd Tuesday) | 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST ZOOM: Ridgewood Public Library (RPL) - Organizing Your Genealogical Files w/ Fred Voss WAIT LIST | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Allen County Public Library (ACPL) - The Genealogy Center (Tuesday) | 7 pm - 9:30 pm EST ZOOM: Arlington (TX) Genealogical Society (AGS) - General Membership Meeting (2nd Tuesday) OPEN TO VISITORS | 7 pm - 8 pm EST
 VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Baltimore County Public Library (BCPL) - The Song of Our Scars: The Untold Story of Pain with Haider Warraich | 7:30 pm - 9 pm EST ZOOM: Champaign County Genealogical Society (CCGS) - General Membership Meeting (2nd Tuesday)_ | 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Palos Heights Public Library (PHPL) - The Nazi's Granddaughter w/ Silvia Foti | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Deerfield Public Library - Along the Western Trails in our National Parks | 8 pm - 10 pm EST WEBINAR: Lake County (IL) Genealogical Society (LCIGS) - Virtual Monthly Meeting (2nd Tuesday) Email Host to Register | 8 pm - 9 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Fountaindale Public Library - The Colorful History of the Little Black Dress w/ Leslie Goddard, Ph.D., historian |
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National Photo Month | 1 pm - 2:30 pm EST ZOOM: Solano County Genealogical Society (SCGS) - Discussion Group (2nd Wednesday) EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS *NEW* | 1 pm EST
 YOUTUBE: US National Archives (NARA) - National Archives Genealogy 7-part Series: 1950 Census | 4 pm - 6 pm EST ZOOM: San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) - Workshop: San Francisco Genealogy Group - Monthly Meeting (2nd Wednesday) *NEW*_ | 6:30 pm - 8 pm EST ZOOM: Wright Memorial Public Library (WMPL) Virtual Genealogy Interest Group - Monthly Meeting (2nd Wednesday) *NEW* | 7 pm - 8:30 pm EST ZOOM: Allen County Genealogical Society of Indiana (ACGSI) - Free Monthly Educational Program (2nd Wednesday) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. w/ Judy Russell. | 7 pm - 9 pm EST ZOOM: Mount Clemens Public Library (MTCLIB) - MCGG & Let's Talk... Genealogy Combined Virtual Meeting (2nd Wednesday) CLICK TO JOIN | 7 pm EST ZOOM: Howard County Genealogical Society (HCGS) - General Membership Meeting (2nd Wednesday) VISITORS ARE WELCOME_ | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm EST ZOOM: Collin County Genealogical Society (CCGS) General Meeting (2nd Wednesday)_ | 8 pm - 9 pm EST WEBINAR: Fountaindale Public Library - Genealogy Club (2nd Wednesday)_ | 8 pm - 9:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) - Webinar Wednesday (Evening) | 8 pm - 9:15 pm EST ZOOM: Fremont Public Library - DNA Detectives: Using Genetic Genealogy to Investigate Crimes. |
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National Photo Month | 10:30 am - 11:30 am EST
 ZOOM: Niles-Maine District Library (NMDL) - Chair Yoga for Adults (2nd Thursday)_. | 12:30 pm - 1 pm EST
 ZOOM: Fremont Public Library - Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga w/ Isabel Raci, C-IAYT (Thursday). | 1 pm - 2 pm EST ZOOM: Maryland State Archives (MSA) - Lunch and Learn Speaker Series (2nd Thursday)_ | 6 pm - 7 pm EST LIBRARY MEETING: Harford County Public Library (HCPL) - Genealogy Sharing (2nd Thursday) (In-person) | 6 pm - 7:30 pm EST ZOOM: Boston Public Library (BPL) - Jewish Genealogy for Descendants of Holocaust Survivors | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Allen County Public Library (ACPL) - The Genealogy Center (Thursday) | 7 pm - 8 pm EST ZOOM: Avon Lake Public Library (ALPL) - Discover Your Past - Spring Genealogy Series (May 5, 12, 19 & Jun 9). | 7 pm - 9 pm EST
 ZOOM: Anne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) - German Genealogy w/ Carol Carman | 8 pm - 9 pm EST ZOOM: McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society (MCIGS) - General Meeting (2nd Thursday) FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | 8 pm - 9:30 pm EST LECTURE (In-person): Fox Valley Genealogical Society (FVGS) - General Meeting (2nd Thursday) FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | 8 pm - 9:15 pm EST WEBINAR: Georgia Genealogical Society (GGS) - Monthly Program (2nd Thursday)_ | 8 pm - 8:30 pm EST YOUTUBE: Naperville Public Library (NPL) - The History of the Sears Modern Home | 9:30 pm - 11 pm EST WEBINAR: Contra Costa County Genealogical Society (CCCGS) - Monthly Meeting (2nd Thursday) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | 10 pm - 11:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Olympia Genealogical Society (OGS) - General Membership Meeting (2nd Thursday)_ | 10 pm - 12 am EST WEBINAR: Root Cellar - Sacramento Genealogical Society - General Meeting (2nd Thursday)_ |
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National Photo Month | 3 pm - 4 pm EST WEBINAR: Houston Public Library (HPL) - Chinese American Family Research | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST ZOOM: Brentwood Public Library - The Census: An Introduction | 4:45 pm - 8 pm EST
 GENEALOGY EVENT: Harford County Public Library (HCPL) Bel Air Branch - Genealogy After Hours REGISTRATION BEGINS 4/29/22_ | 7 pm EST ZOOM: - Freedmen's Bureau Fridays (Weekly Friday Webinar Series) w/ Shelley Murphy CLICK TO JOIN |
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National Photo Month | 9 am EST ZOOM: British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa (BIFHSGO) - Monthly Meeting (2nd Saturday) | 10 am - 1:30 pm EST
 LECTURE: Enoch Pratt Free Library (EPFL) - Exploring the 1950s Federal Census w/ Rebecca Whitman Koford, CG, CGL, and Angela Packer McGhie, CG, FUGA *HYBRID* | 10:30 am - 12 pm EST WEBINAR: Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society (WPGS) - Monthly Program (2nd Saturday) *NEW*_ | 1 pm - 3:15 pm EST WEBINAR (2): San Diego Genealogical Society (SDGS) - Monthly Program (2nd Saturday) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC_ | 3 pm - 4:30 pm EST ZOOM: Appleton Public Library (APL) - Find Your Ancestors Series: Getting the Most out of Ancestry.com w/ Katie Stilp. |
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National Photo Month | 2 pm - 3 pm EST WEBINAR: Coastal Georgia Genealogical Society (CGGS) - Monthly Program (2nd or 3rd Sunday) *NEW*_ |
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National Love a Tree Day | National Photo Month | 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm EST NON-GENEALOGY EVENT: Harford County Public Library (HCPL) Bel Air Branch - Financial Fraud - Don't Be a Victim! REGISTRATION BEGINS 5/2/22_ | 6 pm - 7 pm EST WEBINAR: Allen County Public Library (ACPL) - Crime Talk: A Virtual Discussion of True Crime (3rd Monday)_ | 6:45 pm - 9 pm EST WEBINAR: North Hills Genealogists (NHG) - Monthly Program (3rd Monday) *NEW*_ | 7 pm - 8:30 pm EST ZOOM: Kalamazoo Valley Genealogical Society (KVGS) - General Meeting (3rd Monday) | 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) - Betty Crocker: And Her Cookbook That Changed How America Cooks w/ Leslie Goddard, Ph.D., historian | 8 pm - 9:30 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Elmhurst Public Library (EPL) - Vibrant, Resilient, Still Here: Contemporary Native Americans in Illinois |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: May 17, 1837: The Sun Newspaper Publishes First Issue in Baltimore, Maryland | National Photo Month | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Allen County Public Library (ACPL) - The Genealogy Center (Tuesday) | 4 pm - 5 pm EST ZOOM: Whidbey Island Genealogical Searchers (WIGS) - Monthly Program (3rd Tuesday) EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS | 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm EST ZOOM: Rogue Valley Genealogical Society (RVGS) / Jackson County Genealogy Library (JCGL) - Monthly Program & Member Meeting (3rd Tuesday) EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS | 6:30 pm - 8 pm EST
 ZOOM: Harford County Public Library (HCPL) - Genealogy: Tour of the Maryland State Archives, Part 2 | 7 pm - 8 pm EST ZOOM: Somerset County Library System of New Jersey (SCLSNJ) - The Smallest War Heroes: The US Army Pigeon Service. | 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Palos Heights Public Library (PHPL) - A History of the Electric Car | 8 pm - 9 pm EST WEBINAR: Wisconsin State Genealogical Society (WSGS) - Monthly Program (3rd Tuesday) | 8 pm - 9:30 pm EST WEBINAR ($): St. Cloud Area Genealogists (SCAG) - Monthly Membership Program (3rd Tuesday) | 8 pm - 9:30 pm EST WEBINAR: The Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) Monthly Program (3rd Tuesday) | 8:30 pm - 10 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Phoenix Public Library - Medieval Marvels from the Emperor's Court |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: May 18, 1980: Mount Saint Helens Volcano Erupts - Southwestern Washington |  ONLINE COURSE: Participating Public Libraries - Gale Courses (formerly ed2go and Learn4Life) | National Photo Month | 1 pm EST
 YOUTUBE: US National Archives (NARA) - National Archives Genealogy 7-part Series: 1950 Census | 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) - Webinar Wednesday (Day) | 7 pm - 8 pm EST ZOOM: Somerset County Library System of New Jersey (SCLSNJ) - Moviegoing in America: Nickelodeons to Movie Palaces to IMAX to Netflix. | 7 pm - 8:30 pm EST ZOOM: Western New York Genealogical Society (WNYGS) & Buffalo & Erie County Public Library (B&ECPL) - Jewish Genealogy 101 w/ Lara Diamond | 8 pm - 9:45 pm EST ZOOM: DuPage County Genealogical Society (DCGS) - Monthly Meeting (3rd Wednesday) | 8 pm - 9 pm EST WEBINAR: Genealogical Society of New Jersey—GSNJ - Genealogy Webinar Series (3rd Wednesday) FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | 8 pm - 9 pm EST ZOOM: Champaign County Genealogical Society (CCGS) - Genealogy Research Discussion Hour (3rd Wednesday) | 8 pm - 9 pm EST
 VIRTUAL HISTORICAL PORTRAYAL: Fremont Public Library - The Mystery of Living with Agatha Christie | 9 pm - 10:15 pm EST WEBINAR ($): Southern California Genealogical Society (SCGS) - Monthly Program (3rd Wednesday) |
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National Photo Month | 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EST ZOOM: Elmhurst Public Library (EPL) - Genealogy Club: Lecture Series (3rd Thursday) | 12:30 pm - 1 pm EST
 ZOOM: Fremont Public Library - Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga w/ Isabel Raci, C-IAYT (Thursday). | 2 pm - 3 pm EST ZOOM: Clayton Library Friends (CLF) - Genealogy Face2Face (1st & 3rd Thursday) | 2 pm - 3 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY EVENT: Naperville Public Library (NPL) - Brown Bag Lecture Series (3rd Thursday) | 6 pm - 7 pm EST ZOOM: Boston Public Library (BPL) - Genealogy: Newspapers and Print Resources | 6 pm - 7:15 pm EST ZOOM: Omaha Public Library (OPL) - Going Beyond the Obvious in FamilySearch w/ Martha Grenzeback, Genealogy Librarian | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Allen County Public Library (ACPL) - The Genealogy Center (Thursday) | 7 pm - 8 pm EST ZOOM: Avon Lake Public Library (ALPL) - Discover Your Past - Spring Genealogy Series (May 5, 12, 19 & Jun 9). | 7 pm - 9 pm EST
 VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Village Learning Place - Baltimore History Evenings Lecture Series (3rd Thursday, Jan - Jun) EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS | 7 pm - 8:15 pm EST ZOOM: Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania (GSP) - Monthly Program (3rd Thursday)_ | 7:30 pm - 9 pm EST ZOOM: Fairfax Genealogical Society (FxGS) - Membership Meeting (3rd Thursday) | 8 pm - 10 pm EST ZOOM: Elgin Genealogy Society (EGS) - Monthly Evening Program (3rd Thursday) CLICK TO JOIN_ | 8 pm - 9 pm EST WEBINAR: Florida State Genealogical Society (FSGS) - Monthly Program (3rd Thursday)_ | 9 pm - 10:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Utah Genealogical Association (UGA) Monthly Virtual Chapter (3rd Thursday)_ |
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National Photo Month | 2 pm - 3 pm EST ZOOM: Milwaukee County Genealogical Society (MCGS) - Membership Meeting EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS_ | 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) - Mexico Research Series *NEW* | 7 pm EST ZOOM: - Freedmen's Bureau Fridays (Weekly Friday Webinar Series) w/ Shelley Murphy CLICK TO JOIN |
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Armed Forces Day
National Photo Month | 10 am - 11 am EST WEBINAR: Delaware Genealogical Society (DGS) - Monthly Program (4th Saturday)_ | 11 am - 1 pm EST ZOOM: Pinellas Genealogy Society (PGS) - Monthly Lecture Series (3rd Saturday) FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC_ | 11 am - 12:30 pm EST ZOOM, FACEBOOK LIVE & YOUTUBE: Enoch Pratt Free Library (EPFL) - Save a Story! Do-It-Yourself Oral History Interviewing CLICK TO VIEW | 11 am - 1 pm EST WEBINAR: Massachusetts Society of Genealogists, Inc. (MSOG, Inc.) Bristol Chapter (BR) Meeting (3rd Saturday) | 11:30 am - 2 pm EST ZOOM: Colorado Genealogical Society (CGS) - General Meeting (3rd Saturday)_ | 12 pm - 1 pm EST ZOOM: Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) - Genealogy Basics - Monthly Class (3rd Saturday) | 12 pm - 2 pm EST WEBINAR: Castle Rock Colorado Genealogical Society (CRCGS) Monthly Program (3rd Saturday) | 12:30 pm - 3 pm EST WEBINAR: Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society (SBCGS) - General Meeting & Special Interest Groups - Monthly Meeting (3rd Saturday)_ | 1 pm - 3 pm EST ZOOM: San Mateo County Genealogical Society (SMCGS) - General Meeting (4th Saturday) EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS | 4 pm - 5:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Sacramento Public Library - Genealogy Series FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | 4 pm - 5:30 pm EST WEBINAR: North San Diego County Genealogical Society (NSDCGS) - DNA Interest Group (DIG) Monthly Program (3rd Saturday) *NEW*_ |
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National Photo Month | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EST
 HISTORY LECTURE: Harford County Public Library (HCPL) Fallston Library - The Ma & Pa Railroad in Fallston w/ Walter Holloway | 6 pm - 7:45 pm EST ZOOM: Central New York Genealogical Society (CNYGS) - Genealogy Interest Group (GIG) (4th Monday) EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS *NEW* | 7 pm - 9 pm EST ZOOM: St. Mary's County Genealogical Society (SMCGS) - Monthly Meeting (4th Monday) CLICK TO JOIN - PUBLIC WELCOME | 7 pm - 8 pm EST
 ZOOM: Somerset County Library System of New Jersey (SCLSNJ) - The Jersey Shore: The Past, Present and Future of a National Treasure. | 7 pm - 8:30 pm EST ZOOM: Kalamazoo Valley Genealogical Society (KVGS) - Skills Session (4th Monday) *NEW*_ | 7:30 pm - 9 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) - James Bond: The History, The Thrills w/ Steven Frenzel | 8 pm - 9 pm EST ZOOM: Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) - Genealogy Topics - Monthly Program (4th Monday) | 8 pm - 9 pm EST
 VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Fremont Public Library - Greed in the Gilded Age: The Brilliant Con of Cassie Chadwick w/ William Hazelgrove, author |
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CONFERENCE: Sacramento, California - National Genealogical Society (NGS) Family History Conference $ | National Photo Month | 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST WEBINAR: North San Diego County Genealogical Society (NSDCGS) - Monthly Program Meeting (4th Tuesday)_ | 1 pm - 2:30 pm EST ZOOM: Louisville Genealogical Society (LGS) - Workshop (4th Tuesday) GUEST WELCOME | 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) & MyHeritage (4th Tuesday)_ | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Allen County Public Library (ACPL) - The Genealogy Center (Tuesday) | 7 pm - 8 pm EST
 VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Baltimore County Public Library (BCPL) - Clarence Mitchell Jr.: Civil Rights Activist w/ Denton L. Watson | 7 pm - 8 pm EST
 ZOOM: Baltimore Museum of Industry (BMI) - Baltimore Narratives: The 1950s w/ Jack Burkert. | 8 pm - 9 pm EST
 VIRTUAL HISTORY EVENT: Elmhurst Public Library (EPL) - The 55th Anniversary of The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band w/ Gary Wenstrup |
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CONFERENCE: Sacramento, California - National Genealogical Society (NGS) Family History Conference $ | National Photo Month | 12 pm - 1 pm EST WEBINAR: Fountaindale Public Library - Genealogy Club (4th Wednesday) | 1 pm EST
 YOUTUBE: US National Archives (NARA) - National Archives Genealogy 7-part Series: 1950 Census | 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) - Webinar Wednesday (Day) | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST ZOOM: Patchogue-Medford Library (PML) - Basic Principles for Getting (and Staying!) Organized. | 6:30 pm - 8 pm EST ZOOM: Cranberry Genealogy Club - Monthly Meeting (4th Wednesday) GUEST WELCOME/CLICK TO JOIN_ | 7 pm - 8 pm EST WEBINAR: Irondequoit Public Library (IPL) - Genealogy Group Meeting (4th Wednesday)_ |
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Ascension Day
CONFERENCE: Sacramento, California - National Genealogical Society (NGS) Family History Conference $ | National Photo Month | 12:30 pm - 1 pm EST
 ZOOM: Fremont Public Library - Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga w/ Isabel Raci, C-IAYT (Thursday). | 6 pm - 8 pm EST ZOOM MEETING: Harford County Public Library (HCPL) Jarrettsville Branch - Baltimore Genealogy Discussion Group - Monthly Meeting (4th Thursday) | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Allen County Public Library (ACPL) - The Genealogy Center (Thursday) | 7 pm - 8 pm EST
 ZOOM: Frederick Maryland Family History Center - 2022 Genealogy Lecture Series *NEW*_ | 8 pm - 9:30 pm EST
 VIRTUAL HISTORY EVENT: Deerfield Public Library - Professor Moptop presents John Lennon |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: May 27, 2018: Flash Flooding in Historic Ellicott City, Maryland | CONFERENCE: Sacramento, California - National Genealogical Society (NGS) Family History Conference $ |  FREE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) - Genealogy Conference: Germany - WATCH ON DEMAND | National Photo Month | 10 am - 11 am EST ZOOM: Cuyahoga County Public Library (CCPL) - Introduction to Windows 11 | 7 pm EST ZOOM: - Freedmen's Bureau Fridays (Weekly Friday Webinar Series) w/ Shelley Murphy CLICK TO JOIN | 7 pm - 8 pm EST ZOOM: Brentwood Public Library - A Journey through Chinese Genealogy w/ Anthony King, Genealogist |
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CONFERENCE: Sacramento, California - National Genealogical Society (NGS) Family History Conference $ |  FREE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) - Genealogy Conference: Germany - WATCH ON DEMAND | National Photo Month | 10 am - 1 pm EST ZOOM: Cuyahoga County Public Library (CCPL) - Genealogy Tracers (4th Saturday)_ | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Geauga County Public Library (GCPL) - Virtual History Lecture Series (Last Saturday, May-Aug) |
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Memorial Day National Photo Month |
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National Photo Month | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Allen County Public Library (ACPL) - The Genealogy Center (Tuesday) | 8 pm - 9 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Elmhurst Public Library (EPL) - Chicago: An Illustrated Timeline w/ Ellen Shubart, author | 10 pm - 11:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) - Down Under Series - Monthly Program |
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REMINDER: Back-up Your Data | TODAY IN HISTORY: June 1, 1998: Benjamin Banneker Historical Park & Museum Opened in Baltimore County, Maryland | CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) INFO | 12 pm - 1 pm EST ZOOM: Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) - Coffee Talk: Genealogy - Monthly Meeting (1st Wednesday) REGISTRATION OPTIONAL - CLICK TO JOIN_ | 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) - Webinar Wednesday (Day) | 8 pm - 9:15 pm EST WEBINAR: Minnesota Genealogical Society (MNGS) - Monthly Program (1st Wednesday)_ | 8 pm - 9:30 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Elmhurst Public Library (EPL) - Nixon and Watergate |
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10 am - 11:30 am EST WEBINAR: Lee County Library System (LCLS) - Taking a Stand - Understanding German Social Status w/ Ken Weaver | 12:30 pm - 1 pm EST
 ZOOM: Fremont Public Library - Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga w/ Isabel Raci, C-IAYT (Thursday). | 2 pm - 3 pm EST ZOOM: Clayton Library Friends (CLF) - Genealogy Face2Face (1st & 3rd Thursday) | 2 pm - 3 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY EVENT: Naperville Public Library (NPL) - Brown Bag Lecture Series (1st Thursday) | 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm EST ZOOM: Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia (GSVB) - Monthly Program (1st Thursday) EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS *NEW*_ | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Allen County Public Library (ACPL) - The Genealogy Center (Thursday) | 7 pm - 8:30 pm EST Ontario Ancestors formerly Ontario Genealogical Society (OGS) - Monthly Program (1st Thursday)_ | 7 pm - 8 pm EST ZOOM: Avon Lake Public Library (ALPL) - Discover Your Past - Summer Genealogy Series (Jun 2 & 9) | 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm EST VIRTUAL HISTORY LECTURE: Palos Heights Public Library (PHPL) - Discover Millennium Park w/ Jeff Mishur, Art Historian |
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2 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) - ‘African Diaspora’ Series (1st Friday) | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST ZOOM: Brentwood Public Library - Brentwood Genealogy Group | 7 pm EST ZOOM: - Freedmen's Bureau Fridays (Weekly Friday Webinar Series) w/ Shelley Murphy CLICK TO JOIN |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: June 4, 1919: U.S. Congress passed the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution | 10 am - 12:30 pm EST ZOOM: Northwest Suburban Genealogy Society (NWSGS) - Monthly Program (1st Saturday) GUEST WELCOME_ | 10:30 am - 12 pm EST ZOOM: Plainfield Public Library (NJ) - Genealogy Club (1st Saturday) FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC_ | 10:30 am - 12 pm EST
 LECTURE: Enoch Pratt Free Library (EPFL) Central Library - Genealogy Circle Meeting: Religious Records in Maryland w/ Debra Hoffman *HYBRID*_ | 1 pm - 2:15 pm EST WEBINAR ($): Southern California Genealogical Society (SCGS) - Monthly Program (1st Saturday) | 1:45 pm - 3:30 pm EST ZOOM: Solano County Genealogical Society (SCGS) - Speaker Series (1st Saturday) EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS |
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