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<title><![CDATA[REMINDER: Back-up Your Data]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Thu, 01 Oct 2026 All Day)
<p><img src='http://flemmingbojensen.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/dilbertbackup.jpg' alt='Dilbert' width='475' height='421' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;Back-up Your Data</p>  <p><strong>WikiHow:</strong>&nbsp;<a title='http://www.wikihow.com/Back-Up-Data' href='http://www.wikihow.com/Back-Up-Data' target='_blank'>How to Back Up Data</a></p>  <p><strong>PC World:</strong>&nbsp;<a title='http://www.pcworld.com/article/2065126/the-absurdly-simple-guide-to-backing-up-your-pc.html' href='http://www.pcworld.com/article/2065126/the-absurdly-simple-guide-to-backing-up-your-pc.html' target='_blank'>The absurdly simple guide to backing up your PC</a></p>  <p><strong>Organize Your Family History:</strong> (blog)&nbsp;<a title='http://organizeyourfamilyhistory.com/backing-genealogy-data/' href='http://organizeyourfamilyhistory.com/backing-genealogy-data/' target='_blank'>Are you backing up your genealogy data?</a></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Ontario Ancestors, The Ontario Genealogical Society (OGS) - Monthly Program (1st Thursday)📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Thu, 01 Oct 2026 7 pm - 8:30 pm EST)
<p><strong><img src='http://ogs.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/OntarioAncestorsLogo_fullcolour_small.jpg' alt='' /></strong></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;OGS Monthly Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;Ontario Ancestors, formerly&nbsp;<a href='https://ogs.on.ca' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>The Ontario Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(OGS)&nbsp;[Canada]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;1st Thursday<span>, except where noted</span></p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&frac12;&nbsp;hrs.</p>  <p>4:00 PM Pacific<br />5:00 PM Mountain<br />6:00 PM Central<br />7:00 PM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://ogs.on.ca/2026-webinar-lineup' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;8&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>2nd Thursday</strong></span></li>  <li>February&nbsp;5</li>  <li>March&nbsp;5</li>  <li>April&nbsp;2</li>  <li>May&nbsp;7</li>  <li>June&nbsp;4</li>  <li>July&nbsp;2</li>  <li>August&nbsp;6</li>  <li>September&nbsp;3</li>  <li>October&nbsp;1</li>  <li>November&nbsp;5</li>  <li>December 3</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Click link to register.</em></p>  <p>Date: Thursday,&nbsp;September 3, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://ogs.on.ca/september-webinar-fnmi-the-indigenous-peoples-of-canada-lianne-kruger' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>FNMI: The Indigenous Peoples of Canada</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Lianne Kruger</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/H73vRI6hQQuhRW9zhrGbIg' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Zoom</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday,&nbsp;October 1, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://ogs.on.ca/october-webinar-home-children-and-orphan-trains-north-american-child-migration-schemes-of-the-19th-and-20th-centuries-kate-penney-howard' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Home Children and Orphan Trains: North American Child Migration Schemes of the 19th and 20th Centuries</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Kate Penney Howard</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ELTjoNc_RsiduSrkcUdd-A' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Zoom</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday,&nbsp;November 5, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://ogs.on.ca/november-webinar-chelsea-pensioners-in-upper-canada-linda-corupe' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Chelsea Pensioners in Upper Canada</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Linda Corupe</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/GzZt3FqFTPyYMHhyKE_6Qg' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Zoom</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday,&nbsp;December 3, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://ogs.on.ca/december-webinar-how-religion-in-norway-affected-our-ancestors-eleanor-brinsko' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>How Religion in Norway Affected Our Ancestors</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Eleanor Brinsko</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Y7EiyOj6QUmFqxFhJUKKUg' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Zoom</a></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Cook Memorial Public Library District (CMPLD) - 💬Genealogy Networking Group - Monthly Program (1st Thursday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Thu, 01 Oct 2026 8 pm - 9:30 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://www.cooklib.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cooklogo-1.png' alt='Cook Memorial Public Library District - Cook Park &amp; Aspen Drive Libraries' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;Genealogy Networking Group</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.cooklib.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Cook Memorial Public Library District</a>&nbsp;(CMPLD) [Illinois]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;1st Thursday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&frac12;&nbsp;hrs.</p>  <p>5:00 PM Pacific<br />6:00 PM Mountain<br />7:00 PM Central.<br />8:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong>Schedule:</strong>&nbsp;TBA | Hybrid</p>  <ul>  <li><a href='https://cooklib.libnet.info/event/14539990' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>January&nbsp;8</a>&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>2nd Thursday</strong></span></li>  <li><a href='https://cooklib.libnet.info/event/14539916' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>February&nbsp;5</a></li>  <li>March&nbsp;5</li>  <li>April&nbsp;2</li>  <li>May&nbsp;7</li>  <li>June&nbsp;4</li>  <li>July&nbsp;2</li>  <li>August&nbsp;6</li>  <li>September&nbsp;3</li>  <li>October&nbsp;1</li>  <li>November&nbsp;5</li>  <li>December 3</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Description:&nbsp;</strong></p>  <p>Share genealogy tips and resources with other family history enthusiasts. All levels welcome. See library caldendar for meeting schedule.</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Click links above to register for each program.</em></p>  <p><a href='https://www.cooklib.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.cooklib.org</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.cooklib.org/genealogy' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.cooklib.org/genealogy</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.facebook.com/CMPLD' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.facebook.com/CMPLD</a></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM ($): Bucks County Genealogical Society (BCGS) - Monthly Membership Meeting (1st Saturday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 03 Oct 2026 10 am - 12 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://www.bucksgen.org/images/BCGS%20Logo%20small.gif' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;BCGS Monthly Membership Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.bucksgen.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Bucks County Genealogical Society</a> (BCGS) [Pennsylvania]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;1st&nbsp;Saturday, except where noted</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs.</p>  <p>07:00 AM Pacific<br />08:00 AM Mountain<br />09:00 AM Central<br />10:00 AM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.bucksgen.org/index.php/bcgs-programs' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;10 <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>2nd Saturday</strong></span></li>  <li>February&nbsp;7</li>  <li>March&nbsp;7&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>In-person</strong></span></li>  <li>April&nbsp;11&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>2nd Saturday</strong></span></li>  <li>May&nbsp;2</li>  <li>June&nbsp;6&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>July&nbsp;4&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;1</li>  <li>September&nbsp;5</li>  <li>October&nbsp;3</li>  <li>November&nbsp;7</li>  <li>December&nbsp;5</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Cost:</strong>&nbsp;Members: $5 |&nbsp;Non-members: $10</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>See schedule for directions on how to register for each meeting.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Satur</span>day, January 10, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>2nd Saturday</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Postcards From The Past: Bringing Deltiology to Your Genealogy</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Michael Cassara</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday</span>,<span>&nbsp;</span>February 7, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Go Stand Upon the Rock: A Family Story</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Sam Lemon</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;<span>Satur</span>day,&nbsp;March 7, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>In-person</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Go Stand Upon the Rock: A Family Story</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;<span>Sam Lemon</span></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;<span>Satur</span>day,&nbsp;April 11, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>2nd Saturday</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;NARA Mythbusters: Your Family IS in the Archives</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Judy G. Russell, JD, CG&reg;, CGLSM, FUGA</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;May 2, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;America at 250! Researching Your Revolutionary Ancestors</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Scott Norrick</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;June 6, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;July 4, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;August 1, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Genealogical Proof for the Everyday Genealogist</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Annette Burke Lyttle</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;September 5, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;October 3, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;November 7, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;December 5, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 10:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Southern California Genealogical Society (SCGS) - Monthly Program (1st Saturday)📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 03 Oct 2026 1 pm - 2 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://www.legacytree.com/wp-content/uploads/SCGS_Logo-transparent-150x150.png' alt='2019 Genealogy Conferences | Legacy Tree Genealogists' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SCGS Monthly Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.scgsgenealogy.com/' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Southern California Genealogical Society</a><span>&nbsp;(SCGS)</span></p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;1st&nbsp;Saturday, except where noted</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1 hr.</p>  <p>10:00&nbsp;AM Pacific.<br />11:00&nbsp;AM Mountain<br />12:00 PM Central<br />01:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='http://calendar.scgsgenealogy.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;3&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>February&nbsp;7<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong></strong></span></li>  <li>March&nbsp;7</li>  <li>April&nbsp;4&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>May&nbsp;2</li>  <li>June&nbsp;6&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>July 4&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;1&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>September&nbsp;5</li>  <li>October&nbsp;3</li>  <li>November&nbsp;7</li>  <li>December&nbsp;5&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;September 5, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://www.scgsgenealogy.com/events/webinar-2026-09-05-10-00' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>More Than Just Dates and Places: Building Historical Context</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Bryna O'Sullivan</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2953891216350173275' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, October 3, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://www.scgsgenealogy.com/events/webinar-2026-10-03-10-00' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>What's New: Italian Catholic Parish Records Preservation and Accessibility</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Suzanne E. Greco</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1697313253034819165' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, November 7, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://www.scgsgenealogy.com/events/webinar-2026-11-07-10-00' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Swedish-American Church Books &ndash; Great Genealogical Resource!</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Kathy Meade</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5386447443107201884' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, December 5, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;GoToWebinar</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: South King County Genealogical Society (SKCGS) - 🌳💻Family Tree Maker 💬User Group (1st Saturday)📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 03 Oct 2026 1 pm - 2 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/sitesv/AAzXCkeHTDPH34mzG9tfd40PsYmgpJWaSOc8BzopDeYRENjokl6AUd_rKTLWZS6lL0HmfczpMSUmR7a2Ys4lk21hTJFUloQ-ontxVUG9jTlj0MAO4Nc8nqD_uC7UVUp37F70vbAz8u01XJ-1STJEIg9Jf30H0Ln6HEMOFI42FlmtdzM_Io_iMXqrIcprs0qL7W6Dm02GdGgIT1jaJQ4r_asGQtk-nbGky5WkIo4o=w1280' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SKCGS&nbsp;Family Tree Maker User Group</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.skcgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>South King County Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(SKCGS)&nbsp;<span>[Washington]</span></p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;1st Saturday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1 hr.</p>  <p><span>10:00&nbsp;AM Pacific.</span><br /><span>11:00&nbsp;AM Mountain</span><br /><span>12:00 PM Central</span><br /><span>01:00 PM Eastern</span></p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>January 3</li>  <li>February&nbsp;7</li>  <li>March&nbsp;7</li>  <li>April&nbsp;4</li>  <li>May&nbsp;2</li>  <li>June&nbsp;6</li>  <li>July&nbsp;4<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong></strong></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;1</li>  <li>September&nbsp;5</li>  <li>October&nbsp;3</li>  <li>November&nbsp;7</li>  <li>December&nbsp;5</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Description:</strong>&nbsp;<em>See the&nbsp;<a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>SKCGS Calendar</a>&nbsp;for more information.</em></p>  <p>General Q&amp;A for the Family Tree Maker Program.</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Use one&nbsp;<span style='background-color: #00ff00;'><a href='https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYsdu6uqzgiGdDn7eCsOAgkvdOXktX127sz' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><span style='background-color: #00ff00;'>Zoom</span></a></span> link to register for each meeting.&nbsp;Upon registration, Zoom will send a confirmation email with instructions on joining the meeting.</em></p>  <p><a href='https://www.skcgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.skcgs.org</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/schedule' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/schedule</a></p>  <p>Subscribe to the free SKCGS FTM email list for meeting reminders and discussion:<br /><a href='https://skcgs.groups.io/g/FTMUG' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://skcgs.groups.io/g/FTMUG</a></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Solano County Genealogical Society (SCGS) - Monthly Speaker Series (1st Saturday) CONTACT HOST FOR ACCESS📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 03 Oct 2026 2 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://www.thereporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/solano-county-Genealogical-Society.jpg?w=225' alt='Early divorce records subject of next Solano County Genealogical Society  meeting &ndash; The Vacaville Reporter' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SCGS Monthly&nbsp;Speaker Series</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.scgsca.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Solano County Genealogical Society</a> (SCGS)&nbsp;[California]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;1st&nbsp;Saturday, except where noted</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p><span>11:00 AM Pacific.</span><br /><span>12:00 PM Mountain</span><br /><span>01:00 PM Central</span><br /><span>02:00 PM Eastern</span></p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.scgsca.org/eventListings.php?nm=96' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;3&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>February&nbsp;7</li>  <li>March&nbsp;7</li>  <li>April&nbsp;4</li>  <li>May&nbsp;2</li>  <li>June&nbsp;6</li>  <li>July&nbsp;4&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;1&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>September&nbsp;5</li>  <li>October&nbsp;3</li>  <li>November&nbsp;7</li>  <li>December&nbsp;5</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;SCGS@scgsca.org</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>'Guests are welcome. Non-members should send an email request to <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>scgs@scgsca.org</strong></span> no later than 4 pm PT the day prior to the event.'</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Satur</span>day, January 3, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday</span>,<span>&nbsp;</span>February 7, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Creating a Digital Legacy: Tips, Tools and Memories</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Kathy Nielsen</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;<span>Satur</span>day,&nbsp;March 7, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;What is Forensic Genealogy, Anyway?</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Janice M. Sellers</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;<span>Satur</span>day,&nbsp;April 4, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Virtual Field Trip to the Midwest Genealogy Center</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;May 2, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Why We Still Don&rsquo;t Miss 1890. Much.</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Sara Cochran</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;June 6, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;July 4, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;August 1, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;September 5, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;October 3, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;November 7, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;December 5, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: San Diego Genealogical Society (SDGS) - 🧬DNA 💬Special Interest Group (SIG) (1st Saturday) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 03 Oct 2026 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://casdgs.org/resources/Pictures/SDGS_Logo_Horiz_Color-600x226.png' alt='' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SDGS&nbsp;DNA Special Interest Group (SIG)</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>San Diego Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(SDGS) [California]</p>  <p><strong>Presenters:</strong>&nbsp;Kathleen Fernandes,&nbsp;Colin Whitney</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;1st Saturday, except where noted</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs.</p>  <p>11:30 AM Pacific.<br />12:30 PM Mountain<br />01:30 PM Central<br />02:30 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://casdgs.org/Monthly-Meetings' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://casdgs.org</a></p>  <ul>  <li>January 3</li>  <li>February&nbsp;7</li>  <li>March&nbsp;7&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>April&nbsp;4</li>  <li>May&nbsp;2</li>  <li>June&nbsp;6</li>  <li>July&nbsp;4 <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;1</li>  <li>September&nbsp;5</li>  <li>October&nbsp;3</li>  <li>November&nbsp;7</li>  <li>December&nbsp;5</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>The public is always welcome!&nbsp;See&nbsp;topic below for zoom link to register for each event.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday, January 3, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6468740' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>The Basics of DNA Testing and Analysis</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,<span>&nbsp;February 7</span>, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6487157' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Shared Matching Tools</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;<span>Satur</span>day, March 7, 2026&nbsp;<strong><span style='color: #ff0000;'>NO MEETING</span></strong></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: <span>Satur</span>day, April 4, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6526323' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Case Studies</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;May 2, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6526326' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Genetic Networks</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;June 6, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6527080' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>DNA Painter Workshop</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;July 4, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;August 1, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6527107' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Ancestry</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;September 5, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6527598' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Genetic Communities and Ethnicity</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;October 3, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6527609' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Show and Tell</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;November 7, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6526336' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>What's in a Picture</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;December 5, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6527619' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>MyHeritage</a></p>  <p><img src='https://casdgs.org/resources/Pictures/DNA-Teilstueck_Basen-AGTC_kpl.png' /></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[MEETING: Harford County Public Library (HCPL) @Bel Air Branch - 💬 Bel Air Genealogy Discussion Group - Monthly Meeting (1st Monday) (In-person)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Mon, 05 Oct 2026 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST)
<p><strong><a href='http://hcplonline.org/calendar.php' target='_blank' title='Harford County Public Library (HCPL)' rel='nofollow'><img src='http://hcplonline.org/images/hcpllogo.jpg' alt='Harford County Public Library (HCPL)' /></a></strong></p>  <p><strong>In-person Meeting:</strong>&nbsp;Bel Air Genealogy Discussion Group</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='http://hcplonline.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Harford County Public Library</a>&nbsp;(HCPL)&nbsp;<a href='https://hcplonline.org/belair.php' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Bel Air Branch</a></p>  <p><strong>Moderator:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;1st Monday, except where noted</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;6:30 PM - 7:30 PM</p>  <p><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='http://hcplonline.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Harford County Public Library</a>&nbsp;(HCPL)</p>  <p><a href='https://hcplonline.org/belair.php' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Bel Air Branch</a>&nbsp;-&nbsp;Meeting Rooms 1, 2 &amp; 3<br /><span>100 East Pennsylvania Avenue</span><br /><span>Bel Air, MD 21014</span></p>  <p><strong>Phone:</strong>&nbsp;410-638-3151</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://programs.hcplonline.org/events' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA | See HCPL's events calendar for details.</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;5 <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li><a href='https://programs.hcplonline.org/event/14784608' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>February&nbsp;2</a></li>  <li>March&nbsp;2&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li><a href='https://programs.hcplonline.org/event/15327109' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>April&nbsp;6</a></li>  <li>May&nbsp;4&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li><a href='https://programs.hcplonline.org/event/16186932' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>June&nbsp;1</a></li>  <li>July&nbsp;6</li>  <li>August&nbsp;3</li>  <li>September 7</li>  <li>October&nbsp;5</li>  <li>November&nbsp;2</li>  <li>December&nbsp;7</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Description:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Share techniques, tips and resources with fellow researchers.</p>  <p><a href='http://hcplonline.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>http://hcplonline.org</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.facebook.com/hcplonline' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.facebook.com/hcplonline</a></p>  <p><strong>HCPL Video&nbsp;Recordings:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.hcplonline.org/virtualprograms.php' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.hcplonline.org/virtualprograms.php</a></p>  <p><strong>HCPL&nbsp;Genealogy Resource Page:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://hcplonline.org/genealogy.php' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://hcplonline.org/genealogy.php</a></p><br/>Location: Harford County Public Library (HCPL) Bel Air Branch - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Manatee Genealogical Society (MGS) - Monthly Meeting (1st Tuesday) 📩 EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10 am - 12 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://fgstampa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/MGS-400x144-300x110.png' alt='Irish Genealogy Seminar &ndash; Florida Genealogical Society &ndash; Tampa' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;MGS&nbsp;Monthly Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://mgsfl.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Manatee Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(MGS) &amp;&nbsp;<a href='https://www.mymanatee.org/departments/manatee_county_public_library_system' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Manatee County Public Library System</a>&nbsp;[Florida]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;1st Tuesday, except where noted</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2&nbsp;hrs.</p>  <p>07:00&nbsp;AM Pacific<br />08:00&nbsp;AM Mountain<br />09:00&nbsp;AM Central<br />10:00&nbsp;AM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://mgsfl.org/eventListings.php?nm=34' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong> TBA | Hybrid</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;6</li>  <li>February&nbsp;3</li>  <li>March&nbsp;3</li>  <li>April&nbsp;7</li>  <li>May&nbsp;5</li>  <li>June&nbsp;2</li>  <li>July&nbsp;7</li>  <li>August&nbsp;4</li>  <li>September&nbsp;1</li>  <li>October&nbsp;6</li>  <li>November&nbsp;3</li>  <li>December&nbsp;1</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;info@mgsfl.org</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Members of the public are welcome to attend. Guests attending via Zoom must register at least <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>one day in advance</strong></span> by emailing: <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>info@mgsfl.org</strong></span>.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday, January 6, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Lineage Societies - Tips for Successful Applications</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Debbie Wilson Smyth</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday, February 3, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Collaborative Trees: Making Them Work for You</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Drew Smith</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday, March 3, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;The Hidden Web: Digging Deeper</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Cyndi Ingle</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday, April 7, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Coming to America</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Peggy Jude</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;May 5, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Western Migration</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Bryan L. Mulcahy</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;June 2, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;July 7, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday, August 4, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Our Quaker Ancestors: Their History and the Records They Left</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Annette Burke Lyttle, CG&reg;, Heritage Detective, LLC</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Elgin Genealogy Society (EGS) - Monthly Morning Program (1st Tuesday) CLICK TO JOIN📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:30 am - 12:30 pm EST)
<p><img src='http://www.elginroots.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/EGS_200workinglogo.png' alt='Elgin Genealogical Society &ndash; Find your roots in Elgin, IL' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;EGS&nbsp;Monthly Business Meeting &amp; Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.elginroots.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Elgin Genealogy Society</a>&nbsp;(EGS) &amp;&nbsp;<a href='https://gailborden.info' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Gail Borden Public Library District</a>&nbsp;[Illinois]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;1st Tuesday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2&nbsp;hrs.</p>  <p>07:30 AM Pacific<br />08:30 AM Mountain<br />09:30 AM Central.<br />10:30 AM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.elginroots.com/programs' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;6</li>  <li>February&nbsp;3</li>  <li>March&nbsp;3</li>  <li>April&nbsp;7</li>  <li>May&nbsp;5</li>  <li>June&nbsp;2</li>  <li>July&nbsp;7</li>  <li>August&nbsp;4</li>  <li>September&nbsp;1</li>  <li>October&nbsp;6</li>  <li>November&nbsp;3</li>  <li>December&nbsp;1</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;elgingenealogy@gmail.com</p>  <p><strong>No Pre-Registration:</strong>&nbsp;See&nbsp;<a href='https://www.elginroots.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.elginroots.com</a>&nbsp;for link to join&nbsp;Zoom meeting.</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;September 1, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Click to join:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;October 6, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Click to join:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;November 3, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Click to join:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;December 1, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>Annual Meeting and Holiday Celebration</strong></span></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Click to join:&nbsp;Zoom</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Oakland County [Michigan] Genealogical Society (OCGS) - General Membership Meeting (1st Tuesday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Tue, 06 Oct 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;OCGS General Membership Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://ocgsmi.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Oakland County [Michigan] Genealogical Society</a> (OCGS)&nbsp;[Michigan]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;1st Tuesday,&nbsp;except where noted</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;<span>2 hrs.</span></p>  <p>3:30 PM Pacific<br />4:30 PM Mountain<br />5:30 PM Central<br />6:30 PM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://ocgsmi.org/events' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://ocgsmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2026-27-ocgs-program-schedule.pdf' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Download 2026-2027 Program Schedule</a></p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;6</li>  <li>February&nbsp;3</li>  <li>March&nbsp;3</li>  <li>April&nbsp;7</li>  <li>May&nbsp;5</li>  <li>June&nbsp;2</li>  <li>July&nbsp;7</li>  <li>August&nbsp;4</li>  <li>September&nbsp;1</li>  <li>October&nbsp;6</li>  <li>November&nbsp;3 <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>November 7&nbsp;<span style='color: #0000ff; background-color: #ffff99;'><strong>Annual Joint Meeting w/ Oakland County Genealogical Society</strong></span></li>  <li>December&nbsp;1</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;info@ocgsmi.org</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>FREE and open to the public.&nbsp;<a href='https://ocgsmi.org/meeting-handouts' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Handouts</a> are a&nbsp;<a href='https://ocgsmi.org/join-us' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>member</a> benefit.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday</span>, September 1, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://ocgsmi.org/events/before-lewis-and-clark-an-early-michigan-blacksmith-went-west' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Before Lewis and Clark, an Early Michigan Blacksmith Went West</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Judy Nimer Muhn</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/xtnXVzJCQHuhcAxBxj40uw' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Zoom</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday</span>, October 6, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://ocgsmi.org/events/oaths-of-allegiance-during-the-american-revolution' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Oaths of Allegiance During the American Revolution</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Kathy Petlewski, M.A., M.S.LS.S</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/bvaqpnQTRwiwpjOSSaUCIg' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Zoom</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday</span>, November 3, 2026 <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://ocgsmi.org/events' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>See events</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration: Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday</span>, December 1, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://ocgsmi.org/events/pleased-to-meet-you-introduction-to-the-collections-of-the-archives-of-michigan-2' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Pleased to Meet You: Introduction to the Collections of the Archives of Michigan</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Rachel Clark, Archivist at the Archives of Michigan</p>  <p>Registration: Zoom</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[TODAY IN HISTORY: October 8, 1871: Great Chicago Fire]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Thu, 08 Oct 2026 All Day)
<p><strong>Today in History:</strong>&nbsp;Great Chicago Fire</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;October 8,&nbsp;1871</p>  <p><strong>Location:</strong> Chicago, Illinois</p>  <p><strong>150th Anniversary:</strong>&nbsp;October 8, 2021</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[National Pierogi Day]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Thu, 08 Oct 2026 All Day)
<p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;National Pierogi Day</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong> October 8</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p><a href='https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-pierogi-day-october-8' target='_blank'>https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-pierogi-day-october-8</a></p>  <p>#NationalPierogiDay</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Peoria County Genealogical Society (PCGS) - Monthly Program (2nd Thursday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Thu, 08 Oct 2026 7 pm - 9 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://tse1.mm.bing.net/th?id=OIP.q55qZfLMwX0GOfDRwOZetgHaHa&amp;pid=Api&amp;P=0&amp;h=220' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;PCGS&nbsp;Monthly Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.peoriacountygenealogy.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Peoria County Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(PCGS) [Illinois]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd&nbsp;Thursday, except where noted</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong><span>&nbsp;2 hrs.</span></p>  <p>4:00 PM Pacific<br />5:00 PM Mountain<br />6:00 PM Central.<br />7:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.peoriacountygenealogy.org/events' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;Hybrid</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;8&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO PROGRAM</strong></span></li>  <li>February&nbsp;12&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO PROGRAM</strong></span></li>  <li>March 12</li>  <li>April&nbsp;9</li>  <li>May&nbsp;14</li>  <li>June 11</li>  <li>July&nbsp;9</li>  <li>August&nbsp;13</li>  <li>September&nbsp;10</li>  <li>October&nbsp;8</li>  <li>November&nbsp;12</li>  <li>December&nbsp;10&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO PROGRAM</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Emai:</strong>&nbsp;pcgspresident@gmail.com</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>All PCGS monthly meetings are&nbsp;FREE and open to the public!</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Thursday</span>, September 10, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Thursday</span>,<span>&nbsp;October 8</span>, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday, December 10, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO PROGRAM</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Georgia Genealogical Society (GGS) - Monthly Program (2nd Thursday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Thu, 08 Oct 2026 8 pm - 9:30 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://www.gagensociety.org/website/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2015-Leaf-Logo-GGS.jpg' alt='' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:&nbsp;</strong>GGS&nbsp;Monthly Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='http://gagensociety.org' target='_blank' title=' ' rel='nofollow'>Georgia Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(GGS)</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd&nbsp;Thursday, except where noted</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong><span>&nbsp;1&frac12;&nbsp;hrs.</span></p>  <p>5:00 PM Pacific<br />6:00 PM Mountain<br />7:00 PM Central<br />8:00 PM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong><a href='http://gagensociety.org/webinar-schedule' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;8</li>  <li>February&nbsp;12</li>  <li>March 12&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO PROGRAM</strong></span></li>  <li>April&nbsp;9</li>  <li>May&nbsp;14</li>  <li>June 11&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO PROGRAM</strong></span></li>  <li>July&nbsp;9</li>  <li>August&nbsp;13</li>  <li>September&nbsp;10</li>  <li>October&nbsp;8</li>  <li>November&nbsp;12</li>  <li>December&nbsp;10</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Thursday</span>,&nbsp;September 10, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://gagensociety.org/webinar-schedule' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>See Schedule</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Thursday</span>,<span>&nbsp;October</span>&nbsp;8, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://gagensociety.org/webinar-schedule' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>See Schedule</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday,&nbsp;November 12, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://gagensociety.org/webinar-schedule' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>See Schedule</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday,&nbsp;December 10, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://gagensociety.org/webinar-schedule' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>See Schedule</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Olympia Genealogical Society (OGS) - General Membership Meeting (2nd Thursday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10 pm - 11:30 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:&nbsp;</strong>OGS General Membership Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://olygensoc.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Olympia Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(OGS) [Washington]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd&nbsp;Thursday (Sep-Jun)</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&frac12;&nbsp;hrs.</p>  <p>07:00 PM Pacific.<br />08:00 PM Mountain<br />09:00 PM Central<br />10:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://olygensoc.org/events?category=6&amp;page=1&amp;timeframe=0' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;8</li>  <li>February&nbsp;12</li>  <li>March 12</li>  <li>April&nbsp;9</li>  <li>May&nbsp;14</li>  <li>June 11</li>  <li>July&nbsp;9&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;13&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>September&nbsp;10</li>  <li>October&nbsp;8</li>  <li>November&nbsp;12</li>  <li>December&nbsp;10</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;Info@OlyGenSoc.org</p>  <p><strong>No Preregistration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Online meeting via Zoom.&nbsp;Non-member guests are welcome.&nbsp;</em><em>See topic below the day of&nbsp;meeting for Zoom link.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Thursday</span>,&nbsp;September 10, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Click to join:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Thursday</span>,<span>&nbsp;October</span>&nbsp;8, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Click to join:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday,&nbsp;November 12, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Click to join:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday,&nbsp;December 10, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>In-person</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Holiday Party!</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p><span style='text-decoration: line-through;'>Click to join:&nbsp;Zoom</span></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Root Cellar - Sacramento Genealogical Society - General Meeting (2nd Thursday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10 pm - 12 am EST)
<p><img src='https://www.rootcellar.org/images/RootCellarLogo.gif' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;Root Cellar&nbsp;General Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.rootcellar.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Root Cellar - Sacramento Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;[California]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd&nbsp;Thursday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs.</p>  <p>07:00 PM Pacific.<br />08:00 PM Mountain<br />09:00 PM Central<br />10:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.rootcellar.org/eventListings.php?nm=63' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;8</li>  <li>February&nbsp;12</li>  <li>March 12</li>  <li>April&nbsp;9</li>  <li>May&nbsp;14</li>  <li>June 11</li>  <li>July&nbsp;9</li>  <li>August&nbsp;13</li>  <li>September&nbsp;10</li>  <li>October&nbsp;8</li>  <li>November&nbsp;12</li>  <li>December&nbsp;10</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;info@rootcellar.org</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Registration will open one month prior to the event.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Thursday,&nbsp;September 10, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Thursday,<span>&nbsp;October</span>&nbsp;8, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Thursday,&nbsp;November 12, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Thursday,&nbsp;December 10, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Plainfield Public Library (NJ) - To Die For: A Cookbook of Gravestone Recipes, with author Rosie Grant📚🥀 *NEW*]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:30 am - 12 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_P-ocQAvfRDayBfQY8DczKg#/registration' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>To Die For: A Cookbook of Gravestone Recipes, with author Rosie Grant</a></p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.plainfieldlibrary.info' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Plainfield Public Library</a>&nbsp;[New Jersey]</p>  <p><strong>Co-host:</strong>&nbsp;Historical Society of Plainfield / Drake House Museum</p>  <p><strong>Presenter:</strong>&nbsp;Rosie Grant,&nbsp;<a href='https://www.ghostlyarchive.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GhostlyArchive</a></p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;Saturday, October 10, 2026</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&frac12; hrs.</p>  <p>07:30&nbsp;AM Pacific<br />08:30&nbsp;AM Mountain<br />09:30&nbsp;AM Central<br />10:30&nbsp;AM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong>Description:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p>For so many, food is a touching, nostalgic thing that brings us together. So much so that some families choose to remember their loved ones through the dishes they made and the food that brought comfort to those around them by immortalizing their recipes on their gravestones.</p>  <p>Rosie Grant, the creator behind @GhostlyArchive, has been searching out and documenting this interesting phenomenon. In her book, '<a href='https://www.amazon.com/dp/0063424401' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>To Die For</a>,' Rosie collects 40 recipes she&rsquo;s found across the globe, carved into headstones or associated with a grave that has a story to share. Each recipe is accompanied by an interview with the remaining family, plus photography of the food, the gravestone, and any memorabilia the family wanted to share.</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong><em>&nbsp;</em><a href='https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_P-ocQAvfRDayBfQY8DczKg#/registration' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Zoom</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.ghostlyarchive.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.ghostlyarchive.com</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.tiktok.com/@ghostlyarchive' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.tiktok.com/@ghostlyarchive</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.instagram.com/ghostly.archive' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.instagram.com/ghostly.archive</a></p>  <p>Past Video Presentation: (Watch Now!) '<a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3eTeycMCok' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>To Die For: A Cookbook of Gravestone Recipes</a>'</p>  <p><a href='https://www.plainfieldlibrary.info' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.plainfieldlibrary.info</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.facebook.com/PlainfieldPublicLibrary' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.facebook.com/PlainfieldPublicLibrary</a></p>  <p><img src='https://www.harpercollins.com/cdn/shop/files/9780063424401.jpg?v=1789231672&amp;width=350' /></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Italian Genealogical Group (IGG) - Monthly Program (2nd Saturday) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11 am - 12 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;IGG Monthly Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.italiangen.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Italian Genealogical Group</a>&nbsp;(IGG)&nbsp;[New York]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd Saturday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1 hr.</p>  <p><span>08:00 AM Pacific</span><br /><span>09:00 AM Mountain</span><br /><span>10:00 AM Central</span><br /><span>11:00 AM Eastern.</span></p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.italiangen.org/upcoming-events' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA | Hybrid</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;10</li>  <li>February&nbsp;14</li>  <li>March&nbsp;14</li>  <li>April&nbsp;11</li>  <li>May&nbsp;9</li>  <li>June&nbsp;13</li>  <li>July&nbsp;11&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;8&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>September 12</li>  <li>October 10</li>  <li>November&nbsp;14</li>  <li>December 12&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>'Join us for this FREE webinar (open to all).'</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday, September 12, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,<span>&nbsp;October 10</span>, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;<span>Satur</span>day, November 14, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: <span>Satur</span>day, December 12, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Detroit Society for Genealogical Research (DSGR) - Monthly Meeting (2nd Saturday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:30 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:&nbsp;</strong>DSGR&nbsp;Monthly Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.dsgr.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Detroit Society for Genealogical Research</a>&nbsp;(DSGR) [Michigan]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd Saturday, except where noted</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong><span>&nbsp;</span></p>  <p><span>09:30 AM Pacific</span><br /><span>10:30 AM Mountain</span><br /><span>11:30 AM Central</span><br /><span>12:30 PM Eastern.</span></p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.dsgr.org/eventListings.php?nm=106' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong> TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;10</li>  <li>February&nbsp;14</li>  <li>March&nbsp;14</li>  <li>April&nbsp;11</li>  <li>May&nbsp;2&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>1st Saturday</strong></span></li>  <li>June&nbsp;13</li>  <li>July&nbsp;11&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;8&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>September 12</li>  <li>October 10</li>  <li>November&nbsp;14</li>  <li>December 12&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>See homepage closer to date for guest registrations to open.</em></p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, June 13, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Where There's a Will: Probate Records &amp; Genealogy</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Mark Mullinax</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, July 11, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, August 8, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, September 12, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p><span style='color: #ffcc00;'>.</span></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday, October 10, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday, November 14, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday, December 12, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Pinellas Genealogy Society (PGS) - 💬Discussion Group: Deep Dive into 'Research Like a Pro with 🧬DNA' (2nd Saturday)📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 10 Oct 2026 1 pm - 3 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/PGS-Logo_ERP-short_with-base-1-278x300.jpg' alt='Home - Pinellas Genealogy Society' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;PGS&nbsp;Discussion&nbsp;Group: Deep Dive into 'Research Like a Pro with DNA'</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Pinellas Genealogy Society</a>&nbsp;(PGS),&nbsp;<a href='https://www.largopubliclibrary.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Largo Public Library</a>&nbsp;(LPL) [Florida]</p>  <p><strong>Moderator:</strong>&nbsp;Denise Manning and Susan Luce</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd Saturday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong><span>&nbsp;2</span><span>&nbsp;hrs.</span></p>  <p>10:00 AM Pacific<br />11:00 AM Mountain<br />12:00 PM Central<br />01:00 PM Eastern.</p>  <p><em><strong></strong></em><strong><a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/calendar' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;10</li>  <li>February&nbsp;14</li>  <li>March&nbsp;14 <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO PROGRAM</strong></span></li>  <li>April&nbsp;11</li>  <li>May&nbsp;9</li>  <li>June&nbsp;13</li>  <li>July&nbsp;11</li>  <li>August&nbsp;8</li>  <li>September 12</li>  <li>October 10</li>  <li>November&nbsp;14</li>  <li>December 12</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;info@pinellasgenealogysociety.com</p>  <p><strong>Description:</strong>&nbsp;<em>See the <a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/calendar' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>PGS Calendar</a>&nbsp;for more information.</em></p>  <p>This discussion group reviews one chapter a month from the book 'Research Like A Pro With DNA' by Nicole Dyer, starting June 2025. This is an attendee-led discussion with a moderator. Attendees are expected to have read the scheduled chapter and be prepared to discuss its contents. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.</p>  <p>Each chapter is part of a process, building on the last chapter. Coming in late will be difficult.</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Use one&nbsp;<span style='background-color: #00ff00;'><a href='https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwtce2oqzsjHdG3ngvmXUFMc62VYtGw1LmY' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><span style='background-color: #00ff00;'>Zoom</span></a></span>&nbsp;link to register for each class.</em></p>  <p><a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com</a></p>  <p><a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/calendar' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/calendar</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.facebook.com/pinellasgenealogysociety' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.facebook.com/pinellasgenealogysociety</a></p>  <p><img src='https://llcgs.info/upload/images/page_images/dna.png' alt='Lincoln-Lancaster County Genealogical Society - DNA Interest Group' /></p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR (2): San Diego Genealogical Society (SDGS) - Monthly Program (2nd Saturday) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 10 Oct 2026 1 pm - 3:30 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://casdgs.org/resources/Pictures/SDGS_Logo_Horiz_Color-600x226.png' alt='' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SDGS&nbsp;Monthly Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>San Diego Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(SDGS) [California]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd Saturday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2&frac12; hrs.</p>  <p>10:00 AM Pacific.<br />11:00 AM Mountain<br />12:00 PM Central<br />01:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://casdgs.org/Monthly-Meetings' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://casdgs.org</a></p>  <ul>  <li>January 10&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>ANNUAL MEETING/SEMINAR $</strong></span></li>  <li>February&nbsp;14</li>  <li>March&nbsp;14</li>  <li>April 11</li>  <li>May&nbsp;9</li>  <li>June&nbsp;13</li>  <li>July 11</li>  <li>August&nbsp;8</li>  <li>September&nbsp;12&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>FALL SEMINAR $</strong></span></li>  <li>October&nbsp;10</li>  <li>November&nbsp;14</li>  <li>December&nbsp;12&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>The public is always welcome!&nbsp;'Handouts are a SDGS member perk and can be found in the Members Only section on our website,&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>casdgs.org</a>, when available.'</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday, September 12, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>FALL SEMINAR $</strong></span></span></p>  <p>Session 1:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Session&nbsp;2:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Session 3:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Session 4:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,<span>&nbsp;October 10</span>, 2026</span></p>  <p>Session 1:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Session&nbsp;2:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;<span>Satur</span>day, November 14, 2026</p>  <p>Session 1:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Session 2:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: <span>Satur</span>day, December 12, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></p>  <p>Session 1:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Session 2:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Skagit Valley Genealogy Society (SVGS) - General Membership Meeting/Program (2nd Saturday) 📩 EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 10 Oct 2026 4 pm - 5:30 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://skagitvalleygenealogy.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/SVGSlogo-1-300x220.jpg' alt='Skagit Valley Genealogy Society | Family Search R Us' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SVGS&nbsp;General Membership Meeting/Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://skagitvalleygenealogy.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Skagit Valley Genealogy Society</a>&nbsp;(SVGS) [Washington]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd Saturday, except where noted</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong><span>&nbsp;1</span><span>&frac12;</span><span>&nbsp;hrs.</span></p>  <p>1:00 PM Pacific.<br />2:00 PM Mountain<br />3:00 PM Central<br />4:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://skagitvalleygenealogy.org/calendars' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong> TBA | Hybid</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;10</li>  <li>February&nbsp;14</li>  <li>March&nbsp;14</li>  <li>April&nbsp;11</li>  <li>May&nbsp;9</li>  <li>June&nbsp;13</li>  <li>July&nbsp;11&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;8&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>September 12</li>  <li>October 10</li>  <li>November&nbsp;14</li>  <li>December 12&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;genealogy0715@gmail.com</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong> <em>Open to the public. 'If you are not a SVGS member, you are invited to join us at the library or email <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>genealogy0715@gmail.com</strong></span> to request the Zoom link.'</em></p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, January 10, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;United Empire Loyalists</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Brian McConnell</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;February 14, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Washington State Library Family History Resources</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Crystal Hicks</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, March 14, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;The Influence of Free and Cheap Land on Migration</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Annette Burke Lyttle</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, April 11, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, May 9, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;June 13, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, July 11, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, August 8, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;September 12, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;October 10, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;November 14, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>Annual Meeting/Election</strong></span></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;December 12, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: South King County Genealogical Society (SKCGS) - 🧬Genetic Genealogy/DNA 💬Interest Group (2nd Monday)📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Mon, 12 Oct 2026 4 pm - 5 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/sitesv/AAzXCkeHTDPH34mzG9tfd40PsYmgpJWaSOc8BzopDeYRENjokl6AUd_rKTLWZS6lL0HmfczpMSUmR7a2Ys4lk21hTJFUloQ-ontxVUG9jTlj0MAO4Nc8nqD_uC7UVUp37F70vbAz8u01XJ-1STJEIg9Jf30H0Ln6HEMOFI42FlmtdzM_Io_iMXqrIcprs0qL7W6Dm02GdGgIT1jaJQ4r_asGQtk-nbGky5WkIo4o=w1280' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SKCGS Genetic Genealogy/DNA Interest Group</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.skcgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>South King County Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(SKCGS)&nbsp;<span>[Washington]</span></p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd Monday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1 hr.</p>  <p><span>1:00 PM Pacific.</span><br /><span>2:00 PM Mountain</span><br /><span>3:00 PM Central</span><br /><span>4:00 PM Eastern</span></p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;12</li>  <li>February&nbsp;9</li>  <li>March&nbsp;9</li>  <li>April&nbsp;13</li>  <li>May&nbsp;11</li>  <li>June&nbsp;8</li>  <li>July&nbsp;13</li>  <li>August&nbsp;10</li>  <li>September&nbsp;14</li>  <li>October&nbsp;12</li>  <li>November&nbsp;9</li>  <li>December 14</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Description:</strong>&nbsp;<em>See the&nbsp;<a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>SKCGS Calendar</a>&nbsp;for more information.</em></p>  <p>This group is for genealogists who use DNA data as part of their research.</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Use one&nbsp;<span style='background-color: #00ff00;'><a href='https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIucuCvqTsqHNcN7wBEC0fB_3-TRYD1rZLm' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><span style='background-color: #00ff00;'>Zoom</span></a></span> link to register for each class.&nbsp;Upon registration, Zoom will send a confirmation email with instructions on joining the meeting.</em></p>  <p><a href='https://www.skcgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.skcgs.org</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/schedule' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/schedule</a></p>  <p>Join our free email group for meeting notices and discussion:&nbsp;<a href='https://skcgs.groups.io/g/Genetic-Genealogy' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://skcgs.groups.io/g/Genetic-Genealogy</a></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Central Georgia Genealogical Society (CGGS) - Monthly Membership Meeting (2nd Monday) 📩 EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Mon, 12 Oct 2026 7 pm - 8:15 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/fa0e0bc1-2dde-4026-83e2-9972448e26f7/CGGS%20Green%20Big%20Landscape.jpg/:/rs=h:198,cg:true,m/qt=q:95' alt='Central Georgia Genealogical Society' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;CGGS Monthly Membership Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://cggs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Central Georgia Genealogical Society</a> (CGGS)</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd&nbsp;Monday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1 hr. &amp; 15 mins.</p>  <p>4:00 PM Pacific<br />5:00 PM Mountain<br />6:00 PM Central<br />7:00 PM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://cggs.org/calendar' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;12</li>  <li>February&nbsp;9</li>  <li>March&nbsp;9</li>  <li>April&nbsp;13</li>  <li>May&nbsp;11</li>  <li>June&nbsp;8</li>  <li>July&nbsp;13</li>  <li>August&nbsp;10</li>  <li>September&nbsp;14</li>  <li>October&nbsp;12</li>  <li>November&nbsp;9</li>  <li>December 14&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>In-person</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Guests are welcome to attend.&nbsp;Subscribe to&nbsp;the CGGS email list (see&nbsp;<a href='https://cggs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>homepage</a>) to receive invitations to Zoom meetings.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Mon</span>day, January 12, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Monday</span>,<span>&nbsp;</span>February 9, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday,&nbsp;March 9, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday,&nbsp;April 13, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;May 11, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;June 8, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;July 13, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;August 10, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;September 14, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;October 12, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;November 9, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;December 14, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>In-person</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Holiday Party</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Temecula Valley Genealogical Society (TVGS) - Monthly General Meeting (2nd Monday) 📩 EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Mon, 12 Oct 2026 8:30 pm - 11 pm EST)
<p><strong><img src='https://tse2.mm.bing.net/th?id=OIP.EWnbc2igPhkRuOp2SipqpgHaHT&amp;pid=Api&amp;P=0&amp;h=220' /></strong></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;TVGS Monthly&nbsp;General Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://tvgs.net' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Temecula Valley Genealogical Society</a> (TVGS) [California]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd&nbsp;Monday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2<span>&frac12;</span> hrs.</p>  <p>5:30 PM Pacific.<br />6:30 PM Mountain<br />7:30 PM Central<br />8:30 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://tvgs.net/eventListings.php?nm=37' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA | Hybrid</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;12</li>  <li>February&nbsp;9</li>  <li>March&nbsp;9</li>  <li>April&nbsp;13</li>  <li>May&nbsp;11</li>  <li>June&nbsp;8</li>  <li>July&nbsp;13</li>  <li>August&nbsp;10&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>September&nbsp;14</li>  <li>October&nbsp;12</li>  <li>November&nbsp;9</li>  <li>December 14</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>FREE &amp; OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Attend in person or via ZOOM. <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>Request a zoom link from tvgswebmaster@gmail.com.</strong></span></em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Mon</span>day, January 12, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Bite Off What You Can Chew: Writing Your Family Story</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Mary Anne Vincent</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Monday</span>,<span>&nbsp;</span>February 9, 2026</p>  <p>Topic: TBA</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Jessica Conklin</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday,&nbsp;March 9, 2026</p>  <p>Topic: TBA</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Sara Cochran</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday,&nbsp;April 13, 2026</p>  <p>Topic: TBA</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Ruby Coleman</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;May 11, 2026</p>  <p>Topic: TBA</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Annette Burke Lyttle</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;June 8, 2026</p>  <p>Topic: TBA</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Christine Cohen</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;July 13, 2026</p>  <p>Topic: TBA</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;August 10, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;September 14, 2026</p>  <p>Topic: TBA</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;October 12, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>Annual Genealogy Showcase</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;America250: The People Behind the History</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;November 9, 2026</p>  <p>Topic: TBA</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;December 14, 2026 <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>In-person</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Holiday Buffet (Potluck)</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) & MyHeritage (2nd Tuesday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Tue, 13 Oct 2026 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST)
<p><strong><img src='https://www.gouldgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/logo-Legacy-Family-Tree-Webinars-250.jpg' /></strong><strong>Event:&nbsp;</strong>Register for FREE Live Webinar</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Legacy Family Tree Webinars</a>&nbsp;(LFTW)&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/myheritagewebinars' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>MyHeritage Webinars</a></p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd Tuesday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&frac12;&nbsp;hrs.</p>  <p>11:00 AM Pacific<br />12:00 PM Mountain<br />01:00 PM Central<br />02:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/upcoming-webinars/?category=myheritage' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2026schedule_8e6e962b-ac63-4.pdf?language=english' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>2026 Webinar Brochure</a></p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;13</li>  <li>February&nbsp;10</li>  <li>March&nbsp;10&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>April&nbsp;14</li>  <li>May&nbsp;12</li>  <li>June&nbsp;9</li>  <li>July&nbsp;14</li>  <li>August&nbsp;11</li>  <li>September&nbsp;8&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>October&nbsp;13</li>  <li>November&nbsp;10</li>  <li>December&nbsp;8</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Click the links below to register for each webinar.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;</span>September 8, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;A MyHeritage Webinar</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;MyHeritage Webinars</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;GoToWebinar</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;</span>October 13, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;A MyHeritage Webinar</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;MyHeritage Webinars</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/a-myheritage-webinar-2/?category=myheritage' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;</span>November 10, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;DNA Matches on MyHeritage: From Chaos to Clarity</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Kate Penney Howard</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/dna-matches-on-myheritage-from-chaos-to-clarity/?category=myheritage' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;</span>December 8, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;A MyHeritage Webinar</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;MyHeritage Webinars</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;GoToWebinar</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Arlington (TX) Genealogical Society (AGS) - General Membership Meeting (2nd Tuesday) OPEN TO VISITORS📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Tue, 13 Oct 2026 7 pm - 9 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://tse3.mm.bing.net/th/id/OIP.Q8w3HXe4ddkYyJ-pdiJs9wHaG2?pid=Api&amp;h=220&amp;P=0' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;General Membership Meeting (In-Person &amp; Virtual Hybrid)</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://arlingtongenealogytx.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Arlington Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(AGS) &amp; <a href='https://arlingtonlibrary.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Arlington Public Library</a>&nbsp;[Texas]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd Tuesday (Sep-Jun)</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs.</p>  <p>4:00 PM Pacific<br />5:00 PM Mountain<br />6:00 PM Central.<br />7:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong>Agenda:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>Social Time (30 min.)</li>  <li>Society Business Meeting&nbsp;(30 min.)</li>  <li>Presentation</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Schedule:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;13</li>  <li>February&nbsp;10</li>  <li>March&nbsp;10</li>  <li>April&nbsp;14</li>  <li>May&nbsp;12</li>  <li>June&nbsp;9</li>  <li>July&nbsp;14&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;11&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>September&nbsp;8</li>  <li>October&nbsp;13</li>  <li>November&nbsp;10</li>  <li>December&nbsp;8</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;contactus@arlingtongenealogytx.org</p>  <p><strong>Zoom Access:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Click&nbsp;<span style='background-color: #00ff00;'><a href='https://zoom.us/j/98660418695?pwd=Yow0dsIfhnaaRjTLSEBpdpsXimCtuM.1' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><span style='background-color: #00ff00;'>here</span></a></span> to join each meeting.</em></p>  <p><strong>2026 Schedule:</strong>&nbsp;<em>FREE and open to the public.</em></p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;January 13, 2026<strong><br /></strong></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://arlingtontx.libcal.com/event/15193942' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Cherokee Genealogy</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Leta Jones Goodman</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;February 10, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://arlingtontx.libcal.com/event/15193943' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>How Do We Know What We Know? Basics of Evidence Analysis</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Jay Fonkert</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday, March 10, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://arlingtontx.libcal.com/event/15193944' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>TBA</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;April 14, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://arlingtontx.libcal.com/event/15193945' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>TBA</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;May 12, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://arlingtontx.libcal.com/event/15193946' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>TBA</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;June 9, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://arlingtontx.libcal.com/event/15193947' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>TBA</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;July 14, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;August 11, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;September 8, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;TBA</p>  <p>Presenters:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;October 13, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;TBA</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;November 10, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;TBA</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;December 8, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;TBA</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Champaign County Genealogical Society (CCGS) - General Membership Meeting (2nd Tuesday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Tue, 13 Oct 2026 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;CCGS General Membership Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://ilccgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Champaign County Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(CCGS)&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href='https://urbanafreelibrary.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>The Urbana Free Library</a>&nbsp;[Illinois]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd Tuesday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs.</p>  <p>4:30 PM Pacific<br />5:30 PM Mountain<br />6:30 PM Central.<br />7:30 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong>Agenda:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>Social Time (30 min.)</li>  <li>Presentation</li>  <li>Society Business Meeting</li>  </ul>  <p><strong><a href='https://ilccgs.org/eventListings.php?nm=119' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;13</li>  <li>February&nbsp;10</li>  <li>March&nbsp;10</li>  <li>April&nbsp;14</li>  <li>May&nbsp;12</li>  <li>June&nbsp;9</li>  <li>July&nbsp;14</li>  <li>August&nbsp;11</li>  <li>September&nbsp;8</li>  <li>October&nbsp;13</li>  <li>November&nbsp;10</li>  <li>December&nbsp;8</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;programs@ilccgs.org</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>FREE and open to the public.&nbsp;See&nbsp;CCGS schedule for link to Zoom meeting.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday</span>,&nbsp;September 8, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday</span>,&nbsp;October 13, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday</span>,&nbsp;November 10, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration: Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday</span>,&nbsp;December 8, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;CCGS Annual Show and Tell</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration: Zoom</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Fountaindale Public Library District (FPLD) - Genealogy Club (2nd Wednesday)📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12 pm - 1 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.fountaindale.org/learning-tech/genealogy' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Genealogy Club</a></p>  <p><strong>Theme:</strong>&nbsp;'Freedom For All' Genealogy Series - highlighting records, resources and untold stories for the America 250 commemoration.</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.fountaindale.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Fountaindale Public Library District</a>&nbsp;(FPLD)&nbsp;[Illinois]</p>  <p><strong>Moderator:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.debradudek.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Debra Dudek</a></p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd Wednesday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1 hr.</p>  <p>09:00 AM Pacific<br />10:00 AM Mountain<br />11:00 AM Central.<br />12:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://communico.fountaindale.org/events' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.fountaindale.org/fountaindale-public-library-genealogy-club-2026-events-schedule' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>2026 Program</a></p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;14</li>  <li>February&nbsp;11</li>  <li>March&nbsp;11</li>  <li>April&nbsp;8</li>  <li>May&nbsp;13</li>  <li>June&nbsp;10</li>  <li>July&nbsp;8</li>  <li>August&nbsp;12</li>  <li>September&nbsp;9</li>  <li>October&nbsp;14</li>  <li>November&nbsp;11&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>December 9&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;ddudek@fountaindale.org</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>'All of our Genealogy Club meetings are free and open to the public.'&nbsp;</em><em>If&nbsp;permitted by the speaker, programs will be recorded and available on the&nbsp;<a href='https://www.fountaindale.org/youtube' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Fountaindale Public Library's&nbsp;YouTube&nbsp;Channel</a>&nbsp;for a limited time.</em></p>  <p>Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;The Road to Independence: Defying the British during the Revolutionary War</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Michael L. Strauss</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://communico.fountaindale.org/event/15094868' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://communico.fountaindale.org/event/15094868</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Antebellum Migration of Free Persons of Color</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Denyce Peyton</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://communico.fountaindale.org/event/15094900' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://communico.fountaindale.org/event/15094900</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Wednesday, December 9, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: South King County Genealogical Society (SKCGS) - 🌳💻WikiTree 💬User Group (2nd Wednesday)📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Wed, 14 Oct 2026 2 pm - 3 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/sitesv/AAzXCkeHTDPH34mzG9tfd40PsYmgpJWaSOc8BzopDeYRENjokl6AUd_rKTLWZS6lL0HmfczpMSUmR7a2Ys4lk21hTJFUloQ-ontxVUG9jTlj0MAO4Nc8nqD_uC7UVUp37F70vbAz8u01XJ-1STJEIg9Jf30H0Ln6HEMOFI42FlmtdzM_Io_iMXqrIcprs0qL7W6Dm02GdGgIT1jaJQ4r_asGQtk-nbGky5WkIo4o=w1280' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SKCGS&nbsp;WikiTree User Group</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.skcgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>South King County Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(SKCGS)&nbsp;<span>[Washington]</span></p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd Wednesday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1 hr.</p>  <p><span>11:00&nbsp;AM Pacific.</span><br /><span>12:00 PM Mountain</span><br /><span>01:00 PM Central</span><br /><span>02:00 PM Eastern</span></p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;14</li>  <li>February&nbsp;11</li>  <li>March&nbsp;11</li>  <li>April&nbsp;8</li>  <li>May&nbsp;13</li>  <li>June&nbsp;10</li>  <li>July&nbsp;8</li>  <li>August&nbsp;12</li>  <li>September&nbsp;9</li>  <li>October&nbsp;14</li>  <li>November&nbsp;11</li>  <li>December 9</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Description:</strong>&nbsp;<em>See the&nbsp;<a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>SKCGS Calendar</a>&nbsp;for more information.</em></p>  <p>WikiTree Users collaborate to create the best collaborative tree on Earth.</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Use one&nbsp;<span style='background-color: #00ff00;'><a href='https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/y_nRCthSTi-4fz8Qpv0Kog' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><span style='background-color: #00ff00;'>Zoom</span></a></span> link to register for each meeting.&nbsp;Upon registration, Zoom will send a confirmation email with instructions on joining the meeting.</em></p>  <p><a href='https://www.skcgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.skcgs.org</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/schedule' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/schedule</a></p>  <p>Subscribe to our free online group:&nbsp;<a href='https://skcgs.groups.io/g/Wikitree-SIG' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://skcgs.groups.io/g/Wikitree-SIG</a></p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) - 💬 Workshop: San Francisco Genealogy Group - Monthly Meeting (2nd Wednesday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Wed, 14 Oct 2026 4 pm - 6 pm EST)
<p><strong><img src='https://sfpl.org/themes/custom/sfpl_2019/dist/images/logo@2x.png' alt='San Francisco Public Library | Home | San Francisco Public Library' /></strong></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;Workshop: San Francisco Genealogy Group</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://sfpl.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>San Francisco Public Library</a>&nbsp;(SFPL) [California]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;2nd&nbsp;Wednesday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs.</p>  <p>1:00 PM Pacific.<br />2:00 PM Mountain<br />3:00 PM Central<br />4:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong>Schedule:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li><a href='https://sfpl.org/events/2026/01/14/workshop-san-francisco-genealogy-group' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>January&nbsp;14</a></li>  <li><a href='https://sfpl.org/events/2026/02/11/workshop-san-francisco-genealogy-group' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>February&nbsp;11</a></li>  <li><a href='https://sfpl.org/events/2026/03/11/workshop-san-francisco-genealogy-group' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>March&nbsp;11</a></li>  <li><a href='https://sfpl.org/events/2026/04/08/workshop-san-francisco-genealogy-group' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>April&nbsp;8</a></li>  <li>May&nbsp;13</li>  <li>June&nbsp;10</li>  <li>July&nbsp;8</li>  <li>August&nbsp;12</li>  <li>September&nbsp;9</li>  <li>October&nbsp;14</li>  <li>November&nbsp;11</li>  <li>December 9</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;GeneralCollections&amp;HumanitiesCenter@sfpl.org</p>  <p><strong>Email:</strong> brian.weaver@sfpl.org</p>  <p><strong>Description:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Seasoned family history researchers guide participants in building skills to uncover information that leads to creating a more complete family story, including tracing ancestry, researching descendants and searching records. Learn how to navigate the San Francisco Public Library&rsquo;s expansive holdings of historical records, ephemera, photographs, city directories, newspapers and the databases it provides access to, including Ancestry and Fold3. Learn about important online resources like FamilySearch.org, with its robust and global Research Wiki, and how to access other institutional archives.</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Use one&nbsp;<span style='background-color: #00ff00;'><a href='https://sfpl-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0uceCsqjosH9clrX71PZVXc0EO8M6lNteg' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><span style='background-color: #00ff00;'>Zoom</span></a></span> link to register for each monthly program.</em></p>  <p><a href='https://sfpl.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://sfpl.org</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.facebook.com/sfpl.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.facebook.com/sfpl.org</a></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania (GSP) - Monthly Program (3rd Thursday) FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Thu, 15 Oct 2026 7 pm - 8:15 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;GSP Monthly Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://genpa.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania</a>&nbsp;(GSP)</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Thursday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1 hr. &amp; 15 mins.</p>  <p>4:00 PM Pacific<br />5:00 PM Mountain<br />6:00 PM Central<br />7:00 PM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://genpa.org/programs-and-events' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;15</li>  <li>February&nbsp;19</li>  <li>March&nbsp;19</li>  <li>April&nbsp;16</li>  <li>May 21</li>  <li>June&nbsp;18</li>  <li>July&nbsp;16</li>  <li>August 20</li>  <li>September 17</li>  <li>October&nbsp;15</li>  <li>November&nbsp;19</li>  <li>December 17</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;info@genpa.org</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong><span>&nbsp;</span><em>FREE to the public.&nbsp;<strong><span><span style='color: #ff0000;'>See</span>&nbsp;</span><a href='https://genpa.org/programs-and-events' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Programs and Events</a>&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'>for registration link.</span></strong></em></p>  <p>Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;19th Century Naturalizations</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Jefferson Moak</p>  <p>Registration: Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Genealogy at the Moravian Archives</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Thomas J. McCullough</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Using Google Earth Pro, Griffith&rsquo;s Valuation &amp; Irish Townlands, to Map and Visit the Land of Your Ancestors</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Joe Hunter</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday, December 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Timelines: A Path to Your Next Research Steps</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Annette Burke Lyttle</p>  <p>Registration: Zoom</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Florida State Genealogical Society (FSGS) - Monthly Program (3rd Thursday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Thu, 15 Oct 2026 8 pm - 9 pm EST)
<p><a href='http://flsgs.org/' target='_blank' title='Florida State Genealogical Society (FSGS)' rel='nofollow'><strong><img src='https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/23/59/60/235960167728282ae5df5171572d6855.jpg' alt='Florida State Genealogical Society (FSGS)' /></strong></a></p>  <p><strong>Event:&nbsp;</strong>FSGS Monthly Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://fsgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Florida State Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(FSGS)</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Thursday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1 hr.</p>  <p>5:00 PM Pacific<br />6:00 PM Mountain<br />7:00 PM Central<br />8:00 PM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://fsgs.org/webinars' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;15</li>  <li>February&nbsp;19</li>  <li>March&nbsp;19</li>  <li>April&nbsp;16</li>  <li>May 21</li>  <li>June&nbsp;18</li>  <li>July&nbsp;16</li>  <li>August 20</li>  <li>September 17</li>  <li>October&nbsp;15</li>  <li>November&nbsp;19</li>  <li>December 17</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Handouts are a member benefit.</em></p>  <p>Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration: Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday, December 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration: Zoom</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Elgin Genealogy Society (EGS) - Monthly Evening Program (3rd Thursday) CLICK TO JOIN📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Thu, 15 Oct 2026 8 pm - 10 pm EST)
<p><img src='http://www.elginroots.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/EGS_200workinglogo.png' alt='Elgin Genealogical Society &ndash; Find your roots in Elgin, IL' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;Monthly&nbsp;EGS&nbsp;Business Meeting &amp; Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.elginroots.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Elgin Genealogy Society</a>&nbsp;(EGS) &amp;&nbsp;<a href='https://gailborden.info' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Gail Borden Public Library District</a>&nbsp;[Illinois]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Thursday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2&nbsp;hrs.</p>  <p>5:00 PM Pacific<br />6:00 PM Mountain<br />7:00 PM Central.<br />8:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.elginroots.com/programs' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;15</li>  <li>February&nbsp;19</li>  <li>March&nbsp;19</li>  <li>April&nbsp;16</li>  <li>May 21</li>  <li>June&nbsp;18</li>  <li>July&nbsp;16</li>  <li>August 20</li>  <li>September 17</li>  <li>October&nbsp;15</li>  <li>November&nbsp;19</li>  <li>December 17&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;elgingenealogy@gmail.com</p>  <p><strong>No Pre-Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>See&nbsp;<a href='https://www.elginroots.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.elginroots.com</a>&nbsp;for link to join&nbsp;Zoom meeting.</em></p>  <p>Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Click to join:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Click to join:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Click to join:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p><span>Date: Thursday, December 17, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Click to join:&nbsp;Zoom</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Utah Genealogical Association (UGA) Monthly Virtual Chapter (3rd Thursday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Thu, 15 Oct 2026 9 pm - 10:30 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;Monthly UGA Virtual Chapter</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://academy.ugagenealogy.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Utah Genealogical Association</a>&nbsp;(UGA)&nbsp;-&nbsp;Virtual Chapter</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Thursday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&frac12;&nbsp;hrs.</p>  <p>6:00 PM Pacific<br />7:00 PM Mountain.<br />8:00 PM Central<br />9:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://academy.ugagenealogy.org/virtual-chapter-upcoming-webinar' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;15</li>  <li>February&nbsp;19</li>  <li>March&nbsp;19</li>  <li>April&nbsp;16</li>  <li>May 21</li>  <li>June&nbsp;18</li>  <li>July&nbsp;16</li>  <li>August 20</li>  <li>September 17</li>  <li>October&nbsp;15</li>  <li>November&nbsp;19</li>  <li>December 17&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration: Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Sources and Strategies for Tracing Ancestral Migration</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp; Alice Childs, AG&reg;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://ugagenealogy.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Kw1QEn4TScedJqcIPZ6t8A' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Zoom</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Thursday, December 17, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration: Zoom</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Today in History: October 16, 1923: Walt Disney Company is Founded]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Fri, 16 Oct 2026 All Day)
<p><strong>Today in History:</strong><span>&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;Walt Disney Company is Founded</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;Tuesday, October 16, 1923</p>  <p><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Los Angeles, California</p>  <p>100th Anniversary: Monday, October 16, 2023</p>  <p>The Walt Disney Company was founded on October 16, 1923.</p>  <p><a href='https://d23.com/disney-history' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://d23.com/disney-history</a></p>  <p><a href='http://d23.com/disney-history/#timeline' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>http://d23.com/disney-history/#timeline</a></p>  <p><img src='https://i.pinimg.com/originals/4e/b9/f3/4eb9f3ea22a0c271e73238dfc10ec60e.jpg' alt='Business Today in Billionaire Collectibles History: Oct 16 1923 The Walt  Disney Company is founded by Walt Disne&hellip; | Walt disney company, Walt disney,  Corporate law' /></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:00:00 LINT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Pinellas Genealogy Society (PGS) - Monthly Lecture Series (3rd Saturday) FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11 am - 1 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/PGS-Logo_ERP-short_with-base-1-278x300.jpg' alt='Home - Pinellas Genealogy Society' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;PGS Monthly Lecture Series</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Pinellas Genealogy Society</a> (PGS) [Florida]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Saturday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs.</p>  <p>08:00 AM Pacific<br />09:00 AM Mountain<br />10:00 AM Central<br />11:00 AM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/calendar' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;17</li>  <li>February 21</li>  <li>March 21</li>  <li>April&nbsp;18</li>  <li>May&nbsp;16</li>  <li>June 20</li>  <li>July&nbsp;18</li>  <li>August&nbsp;15</li>  <li>September&nbsp;19</li>  <li>October 17</li>  <li>November 21</li>  <li>December&nbsp;19</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;Monthly general membership meeting with educational program, free and open to the public.&nbsp;Register in advance via&nbsp;<span style='background-color: #00ff00;'><a href='https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEqcOuvrzkiHtbHl9fjiJlf1G3ttzDAEd9N' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><span style='background-color: #00ff00;'>Zoom</span></a></span>.&nbsp;(One&nbsp;registration link for all programs.)</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;September 19, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;October 17, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;November 21, 2026</span></p>  <p><span>Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Eastern</span></p>  <p>Topic 1:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Topic 2:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;December 19, 2026&nbsp;</span><span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>Annual Holiday Meeting</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic: Heirloom Show &amp; Tell, Annual Meeting (with election of officers), and Surprise Genealogy Activity</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: ​Genealogy Friends of Plano Libraries, Inc. - Monthly Saturday Seminar (3rd Saturday) 📩 EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:15 am - 1 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='http://www.genealogyfriends.org/saturday-seminars.html' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Genealogy Friends Monthly&nbsp;Saturday Seminar</a></p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp; <a href='http://www.genealogyfriends.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Genealogy Friends of Plano Libraries, Inc.</a>&nbsp;[Texas]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Saturday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&nbsp;hr. &amp; 45 mins.</p>  <p>08:15 AM Pacific<br />09:15 AM Mountain<br />10:15 AM Central.<br />11:15 AM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='http://www.genealogyfriends.org/saturday-seminars.html' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA | Hybrid</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;17</li>  <li>February 21</li>  <li>March 21</li>  <li>April&nbsp;18</li>  <li>May&nbsp;16</li>  <li>June 20</li>  <li>July&nbsp;18</li>  <li>August&nbsp;15</li>  <li>September&nbsp;19</li>  <li>October 17</li>  <li>November 21</li>  <li>December&nbsp;19</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;genfriends@genealogyfriends.org</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>The&nbsp;Saturday Seminars are FREE and open to the public.&nbsp;Attend in-person or via Zoom. Send an email to&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>newsletter@genealogyfriends.org</strong></span> for access to the Zoom meeting.</em></p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, January 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;The Road to Independence: Defying the British During the Revolutionary War</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Michael Strauss, MA, AG, AGL</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, February 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Organizing for Genealogical Success</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Emily Richardson</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, March 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Be A Super Sleuth: Accessing Images and Full-Text Search in Family Search</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Jill Morelli, CG, CGL</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, April 18, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:Inventing America - Records of the US Patent Office</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Judy Russell, JD, CG, CGL, FUGA</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, May 16, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;June 20, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;July 18, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, August 15, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;September 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;October 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;November 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;December 19, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>In-Person at Haggard Library Only</strong></span></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Annual Show and Tell</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Colorado Genealogical Society (CGS) - General Meeting (3rd Saturday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:30 am - 2 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;CGS General Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://cogensoc.us' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Colorado Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(CGS)</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Saturday, except where noted.</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2&frac12; hrs. | 1st&nbsp;&frac12; hr. sharing</p>  <p>08:30 AM Pacific<br />09:30 AM Mountain.<br />10:30 AM Central<br />11:30 AM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://cogensoc.us/events' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;17</li>  <li>February 21</li>  <li>March 21</li>  <li>April&nbsp;18</li>  <li>May&nbsp;16</li>  <li>June 20</li>  <li>July&nbsp;18&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;15&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>September&nbsp;19</li>  <li>October 17</li>  <li>November 21</li>  <li>December&nbsp;19&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>See&nbsp;<a href='https://cogensoc.us' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://cogensoc.us</a>&nbsp;for link to register.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;September 19, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;October 17, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;November 21, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;December 19, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Castle Rock Colorado Genealogical Society (CRCGS) Monthly Program (3rd Saturday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12 pm - 2 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;CRCGS Monthly Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://crcgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Castle Rock Colorado Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(CRCGS)</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Saturday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs.</p>  <p>09:00 AM Pacific<br />10:00 AM Mountain.<br />11:00 AM Central<br />12:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.crcgs.org/eventListings.php?nm=34' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;17</li>  <li>February&nbsp;21</li>  <li>March&nbsp;21</li>  <li>April&nbsp;18</li>  <li>May&nbsp;16</li>  <li>June&nbsp;20</li>  <li>July&nbsp;18</li>  <li>August&nbsp;15</li>  <li>September 19</li>  <li>October 17</li>  <li>November&nbsp;21</li>  <li>December 19&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>See&nbsp;<a href='https://crcgs.org/eventListings.php?nm=34' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>events</a>&nbsp;page for programs/links.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;September 19, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;October 17, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;November 21, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;December 19, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'>&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></span></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Delaware Genealogical Society (DGS) - Monthly Program (3rd Saturday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 17 Oct 2026 1 pm - 2 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://delgensoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/DGS_Logo-CMYK-300x71.png' alt='Delaware Genealogical Society Logo' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;DGS Monthly Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://delgensoc.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Delaware Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(DGS)</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Saturday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1 hr.</p>  <p><span>10:00&nbsp;AM Pacific</span><br /><span>11:00&nbsp;AM Mountain</span><br /><span>12:00 PM Central</span><br /><span>01:00 PM Eastern.</span></p>  <p><strong><a href='https://delgensoc.org/events/calendar-of-dgs-events' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong> TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;17</li>  <li>February 21</li>  <li>March 21</li>  <li>April&nbsp;18</li>  <li>May&nbsp;16</li>  <li>June 20</li>  <li>July&nbsp;18</li>  <li>August&nbsp;15</li>  <li>September&nbsp;19</li>  <li>October 17</li>  <li>November 21</li>  <li>December&nbsp;19</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>DGS Members: Log in to your DGS account. Go to&nbsp;<a href='https://delgensoc.org/events/calendar-of-dgs-events' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Events</a>&nbsp;page.</li>  <li>Non-members: (via&nbsp;<a href='https://www.eventbrite.com/o/delaware-genealogical-society-15021576092' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>eventbrite</a>)&nbsp;See links below.</li>  </ul>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday, September 19, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Non-member&nbsp;Registration:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;October 17, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Non-member&nbsp;Registration:&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;November 21, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Non-member&nbsp;Registration:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;December 19, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Non-member&nbsp;Registration:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: South King County Genealogical Society (SKCGS) - General Membership Meeting and Speaker Series (3rd Saturday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 17 Oct 2026 1 pm - 2:30 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/sitesv/AAzXCkeHTDPH34mzG9tfd40PsYmgpJWaSOc8BzopDeYRENjokl6AUd_rKTLWZS6lL0HmfczpMSUmR7a2Ys4lk21hTJFUloQ-ontxVUG9jTlj0MAO4Nc8nqD_uC7UVUp37F70vbAz8u01XJ-1STJEIg9Jf30H0Ln6HEMOFI42FlmtdzM_Io_iMXqrIcprs0qL7W6Dm02GdGgIT1jaJQ4r_asGQtk-nbGky5WkIo4o=w1280' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SKCGS General Membership Meeting and Speaker Series</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.skcgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>South King County Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(SKCGS)&nbsp;<span>[Washington]</span></p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Saturday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;<span>1&frac12;&nbsp;hrs. |&nbsp;(Sign-in 30 minutes early to chat.)</span></p>  <p><span>10:00&nbsp;AM Pacific.</span><br /><span>11:00&nbsp;AM Mountain</span><br /><span>12:00 PM Central</span><br /><span>01:00 PM Eastern</span></p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;17</li>  <li>February 21</li>  <li>March 21</li>  <li>April&nbsp;18</li>  <li>May&nbsp;16</li>  <li>June 20</li>  <li>July&nbsp;18</li>  <li>August&nbsp;15</li>  <li>September&nbsp;19</li>  <li>October 17</li>  <li>November 21</li>  <li>December&nbsp;19 <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Use one&nbsp;<span style='background-color: #00ff00;'><a href='https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/jO6neX4sSvKf_h4-Ty1vIg#/registration' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><span style='background-color: #00ff00;'>Zoom</span></a></span> link to register for each presentation.&nbsp;Upon registration, Zoom will send a confirmation email with instructions on joining the meeting.</em></p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, January 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Putting Your Learning to Work: Getting the Most From an Educational Opportunity</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Mary Kircher Roddy</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, February 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Cluster Research: Using Other People to Find Your People</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Robyn N. Smith</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, March 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Publish Your Story using AI and Kindle Direct Publishing</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Winona Laird</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, April 18, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, May 16, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, June 20, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Digging Up New Dirt - Part 1: Unearthing the REAL New England Immigrant; Part 2: Finding, Proving, and Publishing</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Steven W. Morrison, MPA</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, July 18, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, August 15, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;September 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenters:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;October 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;November 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;December 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: San Diego Genealogical Society (SDGS) - 💂🏻‍♂️British Isles 💬Special Interest Group (SIG) (3rd Saturday) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 17 Oct 2026 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://casdgs.org/resources/Pictures/SDGS_Logo_Horiz_Color-600x226.png' alt='' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SDGS&nbsp;British Isles Special Interest Group (SIG) - Hybrid</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>San Diego Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(SDGS) [California]</p>  <p><strong>Presenter:</strong>&nbsp;Colin Whitney</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Saturday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs.</p>  <p>10:30 AM Pacific.<br />11:30 AM Mountain<br />12:30 PM Central<br />01:30 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://casdgs.org/Monthly-Meetings' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://casdgs.org</a></p>  <ul>  <li>January 17</li>  <li>February 21</li>  <li>March 21</li>  <li>April 18</li>  <li>May 16</li>  <li>June 20&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>July 18</li>  <li>August&nbsp;15</li>  <li>September&nbsp;19</li>  <li>October&nbsp;17</li>  <li>November 21</li>  <li>December 19&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;MEETING</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>The public is always welcome! Click link below to register for each event.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday, January 17, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6472090' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Researching the National Archives in Kew to find Hidden Gems</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,<span>&nbsp;February 21</span>, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6487240' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Were Your Ancestors in the British Army?</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;<span>Satur</span>day, March 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6532781' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Researching the British Isles with 19C-20C Records</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: <span>Satur</span>day, April 18, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6532846' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Finding Scottish Ancestors</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;May 16, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6532905' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>The American Revolution- A British Perspective</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;June 20, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6532929' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Break</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;July 18, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6532837' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Researching the British in the 18th Century and before</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;August 15, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6532931' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Newspapers</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;September 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://casdgs.org/event-6532975' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Directories and Electoral Rolls</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;October 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;November 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;December 19, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society (SBCGS) - Monthly General Meeting (3rd Saturday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 17 Oct 2026 1:30 pm - 3 pm EST)
<p><a href='http://sbgen.org/' target='_blank' title='Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society' rel='nofollow'><img src='http://bit.ly/2mSQ9LR' alt='Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society' /></a></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SBCGS&nbsp;Monthly General Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='http://sbgen.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(SBCGS) [California]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Saturday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&frac12; hrs.</p>  <p>10:30&nbsp;AM Pacific.<br />11:30&nbsp;AM Mountain<br />12:30 PM Central<br />01:30 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong>Agenda:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>Special Interest Group meetings: 55 mins. <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>IN-PERSON&nbsp;ONLY</strong></span></li>  <li>Short business meeting: 30 mins. <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>HYBRID</strong></span></li>  <li>Speaker presentation: 1 hr.&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>HYBRID</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong><a href='https://sbgen.org/meetings-classes/calendar' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong> TBA | Hybrid</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;17</li>  <li>February 21</li>  <li>March 21</li>  <li>April&nbsp;18</li>  <li>May&nbsp;16</li>  <li>June 20</li>  <li>July&nbsp;18</li>  <li>August&nbsp;15&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>September&nbsp;19</li>  <li>October 17</li>  <li>November 21</li>  <li>December&nbsp;19</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>'All Society events are open to the public and free unless noted otherwise.'</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday</span>,&nbsp;September 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://sbgen.org/meetings-classes/calendar/#!event/2026/9/19/monthly-meeting' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>TBD</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Rwf_gryjRuWwS4Ls8TwlbA' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Zoom</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,</span><span>&nbsp;October</span>&nbsp;17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://sbgen.org/meetings-classes/calendar/#!event/2026/10/17/monthly-meeting' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>TBD</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/oXC4E8WRQ8mS7yWXM3jy-A' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Zoom</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Saturday,&nbsp;November 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://sbgen.org/meetings-classes/calendar/#!event/2026/11/21/monthly-meeting' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>TBD</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/f-mrRfO5TiCb16xr8myVFw' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Zoom</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Saturday,&nbsp;December 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://sbgen.org/meetings-classes/calendar/#!event/2026/12/19/annual-member-share-meeting' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>SBCGS Annual Member Share Event</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/yW3dBEz6TVqYC29dkWn8DA' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Zoom</a></p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: North San Diego County Genealogical Society (NSDCGS) - 🧬DNA 💬Interest Group (DIG) Monthly Program (3rd Saturday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 17 Oct 2026 4 pm - 5:30 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:&nbsp;</strong>NSDCGS&nbsp;<a href='https://nsdcgs.org/dig' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><strong>D</strong>NA <strong>I</strong>nterest <strong>G</strong>roup</a>&nbsp;(DIG) Monthly Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://nsdcgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>North San Diego County Genealogical Society</a> (NSDCGS)&nbsp;[California]</p>  <p><strong>Sponsor:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://library.carlsbadca.gov' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Carlsbad City Library</a></p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Saturday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&frac12;&nbsp;hrs.</p>  <p>1:00 PM Pacific.<br />2:00 PM Mountain<br />3:00 PM Central<br />4:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://nsdcgs.org/program-meetings' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA | Hybrid</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;17</li>  <li>February 21</li>  <li>March 21</li>  <li>April&nbsp;18</li>  <li>May&nbsp;16</li>  <li>June 20</li>  <li>July&nbsp;18</li>  <li>August&nbsp;15</li>  <li>September&nbsp;19</li>  <li>October 17</li>  <li>November 21</li>  <li>December&nbsp;19&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;MEETING</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Check&nbsp;<a href='https://nsdcgs.org/dig' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>DIG schedule</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href='https://www.facebook.com/nsdcgs' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Facebook</a>&nbsp;for upcoming programs.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;September 19, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday, October 17, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;November 21, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;December 19, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;MEETING</strong></span></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Whittier Area Genealogical Society (WAGS) Monthly Program (3rd Saturday) CLICK TO JOIN📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 17 Oct 2026 4 pm - 5:30 pm EST)
<p></p>  <p></p>  <p><img src='https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRZI9tgrsxLwkBUC2vs8eEwiGwksk-cvGULvw&amp;s' alt='Whittier Area Genealogical Society - WAGS Events' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;WAGS Monthly&nbsp;General Meeting and Speaker</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://wagswhittier.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Whittier Area Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(WAGS) [California]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Saturday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&frac12; hrs.</p>  <p>1:00 PM Pacific.<br />2:00 PM Mountain<br />3:00 PM Central<br />4:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://wagswhittier.org/wags-events' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA | Hybrid</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;17</li>  <li>February 21</li>  <li>March 21</li>  <li>April&nbsp;18</li>  <li>May&nbsp;16</li>  <li>June 20</li>  <li>July&nbsp;18</li>  <li>August&nbsp;15</li>  <li>September&nbsp;19</li>  <li>October 17</li>  <li>November 21</li>  <li>December&nbsp;19</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>No Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>To join the Zoom meeting,&nbsp;<span style='background-color: #00ff00;'><a href='https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85313717684?pwd=cjdEN3FFTHhsZDZsNndlYmZORTBHZz09' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>click here</a></span>. Handouts are a member benefit.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday, January 17, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://wagswhittier.org/events/your-personal-tour-creating-a-locality-guide' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Your Personal Tour: Creating a Locality Guide</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Lisa Medina</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday, February 21, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://wagswhittier.org/events/february-2026-general-meeting' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Understanding Derivative Citizenship in the 20th Century</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Ariana Franco</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday, March 21, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://wagswhittier.org/events/finding-your-ancestors-in-england' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Finding Your Ancestors in England: Overview of England Genealogy Research</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;David Flint</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday, April 18, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://wagswhittier.org/events/california-pioneer-certificate-program-and-early-california-records' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>California Pioneer Certificate Program and Early California Records</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Colin Whitney</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, May 16, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://wagswhittier.org/events/overlooked-records-what-you-can-learn-from-lawsuits' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Overlooked Records: What You Can Learn from Lawsuits</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Eilene Lyon</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;June 20, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://wagswhittier.org/events/beckmann-family-breakthrough-fall-of-the-german-wall' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Beckmann Family Breakthrough: Fall of the German Wall</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Gregory Beckmann</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;July 18, 2026</p>  <p>Topic: Debra Dudek</p>  <p>Presenter: Internet Archive: The Amazing Resource You're Not Using</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday, August 15, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;September 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;October 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;November 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;December 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Genealogical Forum of Oregon (GFO) - GenTalks (3rd Saturday) FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 17 Oct 2026 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://cdn.firespring.com/images/a59c219a-b862-4b20-bd63-c8afdf9d876a.png' alt='GFO:Genealogical Forum of Oregon' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:&nbsp;</strong>GFO&nbsp;<a href='https://gfo.org/learn/gen-talks.html' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GenTalks</a>&nbsp;Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://gfo.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Genealogical Forum of Oregon</a> (GFO)</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Saturday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&nbsp;hr.</p>  <p>2:30 PM Pacific.<br />3:30 PM Mountain<br />4:30 PM Central<br />5:30 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://gfo.org/who-we-are/calendar.html' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;17&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>SPECIAL TIME</strong></span></li>  <li>February 21</li>  <li>March 21&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li><span style='background-color: #ccffff; color: #0000ff;'><strong>March 15-21 GFO Open House</strong></span></li>  <li>April&nbsp;18</li>  <li>May&nbsp;16</li>  <li>June 20</li>  <li>July&nbsp;18</li>  <li>August&nbsp;15</li>  <li>September&nbsp;19</li>  <li>October 17</li>  <li>November 21</li>  <li>December&nbsp;19</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Handouts Page:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://gfo.org/learn/handouts.html' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://gfo.org/learn/handouts.html</a></p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em><a href='https://gfo.org/learn/gen-talks.html' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GenTalks</a>&nbsp;are&nbsp;FREE and open to the public.&nbsp;See&nbsp;<a href='https://gfo.org/who-we-are/calendar.html' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GFO calendar</a>&nbsp;for Zoom link.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;September 19, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;October 17, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;November 21, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Saturday,&nbsp;December 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: South King County Genealogical Society (SKCGS) - 💬Technical Users Group (TUG) (3rd Monday)📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Mon, 19 Oct 2026 4 pm - 6 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/sitesv/AAzXCkeHTDPH34mzG9tfd40PsYmgpJWaSOc8BzopDeYRENjokl6AUd_rKTLWZS6lL0HmfczpMSUmR7a2Ys4lk21hTJFUloQ-ontxVUG9jTlj0MAO4Nc8nqD_uC7UVUp37F70vbAz8u01XJ-1STJEIg9Jf30H0Ln6HEMOFI42FlmtdzM_Io_iMXqrIcprs0qL7W6Dm02GdGgIT1jaJQ4r_asGQtk-nbGky5WkIo4o=w1280' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SKCGS&nbsp;Technical Users Group (TUG)</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.skcgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>South King County Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(SKCGS)&nbsp;<span>[Washington]</span></p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Monday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs.</p>  <p><span>1:00 PM Pacific.</span><br /><span>2:00 PM Mountain</span><br /><span>3:00 PM Central</span><br /><span>4:00 PM Eastern</span></p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;19</li>  <li>February&nbsp;16</li>  <li>March&nbsp;16</li>  <li>April 20</li>  <li>May&nbsp;18</li>  <li>June&nbsp;15</li>  <li>July 20</li>  <li>August&nbsp;17</li>  <li>September 21</li>  <li>October 19</li>  <li>November&nbsp;16</li>  <li>December 21</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Description:</strong>&nbsp;<em>See the&nbsp;<a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>SKCGS Calendar</a>&nbsp;for meeting topics and more information.</em></p>  <p>The <strong>Technical User Group (TUG)</strong> is for sharing knowledge and learning about technology tools, media, apps and websites.</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Use one&nbsp;<span style='background-color: #00ff00;'><a href='https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAucuigqj4uH92bWWD2uycX9Z1uSsRLY4K6' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><span style='background-color: #00ff00;'>Zoom</span></a></span> link to register for each class.&nbsp;Upon registration, Zoom will send a confirmation email with instructions on joining the meeting.</em></p>  <p><a href='https://www.skcgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.skcgs.org</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/schedule' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/schedule</a></p>  <p>Please join our free email group for meeting information and discussion:&nbsp;<a href='https://skcgs.groups.io/g/TUG' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://skcgs.groups.io/g/TUG</a>.</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Western Wayne County Genealogical Society (WWCGS) - Monthly Membership Meeting (3rd Monday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Mon, 19 Oct 2026 6:30 pm - 9 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;WWCGS Monthly Membership Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://wwcgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Western Wayne County Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(WWCGS)&nbsp;[Michigan]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Monday, Sep - May, except Dec</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2<span>&frac12;</span> hrs.</p>  <p>3:30 PM Pacific<br />4:30 PM Mountain<br />5:30 PM Central<br />6:30 PM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong>Agenda:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>6:00 PM Virtual doors open/social</li>  <li>6:45 PM Announcements and business meeting</li>  <li>7:00 PM Feature presentation</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Schedule:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;19</li>  <li>February&nbsp;16</li>  <li>March&nbsp;16</li>  <li>April 20</li>  <li>May&nbsp;18</li>  <li>June&nbsp;15&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>July 20&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;17&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>September 21</li>  <li>October&nbsp;19</li>  <li>November&nbsp;16</li>  <li>December 21&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;president@wwcgs.org</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Visitors welcome!</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Monday</span>,&nbsp;September 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Monday</span>,<span>&nbsp;October</span>&nbsp;19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;November 16, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;December 21, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: North Hills Genealogists (NHG) - Monthly Program (3rd Monday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Mon, 19 Oct 2026 6:45 pm - 9 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://northhillsgenealogists.org/images/logo_header.jpg' alt='North Hills Genealogists' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:&nbsp;</strong>NHG&nbsp;Monthly Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://northhillsgenealogists.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>North Hills Genealogists</a>&nbsp;(NHG) [Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Monday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs. &amp; 15 mins.</p>  <p>3:45 PM Pacific<br />4:45 PM Mountain<br />5:45 PM Central<br />6:45 PM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://northhillsgenealogists.org/eventListings.php?nm=47' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA | Hybrid</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;19</li>  <li>February&nbsp;16</li>  <li>March&nbsp;16</li>  <li>April 20</li>  <li>May&nbsp;18</li>  <li>June&nbsp;15</li>  <li>July 20</li>  <li>August&nbsp;17</li>  <li>September 21</li>  <li>October 19</li>  <li>November&nbsp;16</li>  <li>December 21&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;info@NorthHillsGenealogists.org</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Monday</span>,&nbsp;September 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Monday</span>,<span>&nbsp;October</span>&nbsp;19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;November 16, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Fall Round-Table Discussion</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;December 21, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration: Zoom</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Kalamazoo Valley Genealogical Society (KVGS) - General Meeting (3rd Monday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Mon, 19 Oct 2026 7 pm - 8:30 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://mikvgs.org/upload/events/images/1702315410_KVGSLogo1.jpg' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;KVGS General Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://mikvgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Kalamazoo Valley Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(KVGS),&nbsp;<a href='https://www.portagelibrary.info' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Portage District Library</a>&nbsp;[Michigan]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Monday, except Jul, Aug, &amp;&nbsp;Dec</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&frac12;&nbsp;hrs.</p>  <p>4:00 PM Pacific<br />5:00 PM Mountain<br />6:00 PM Central<br />7:00 PM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://mikvgs.org/eventListings.php?nm=34' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA | Hybrid</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;19</li>  <li>February&nbsp;16</li>  <li>March&nbsp;16</li>  <li>April 20</li>  <li>May&nbsp;18</li>  <li>June&nbsp;15</li>  <li>July 20&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;17&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>September 21</li>  <li>October&nbsp;19</li>  <li>November&nbsp;16</li>  <li>December 21&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;info@mikvgs.org</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Log into Zoom meeting&nbsp;10 minutes before scheduled start time.</em></p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday, September 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday, October 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday, November 16, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday, December 21, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Zion Genealogical Society of Lake County (ZGSLC) - Monthly Program & Meeting (3rd Monday) 📩 EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Mon, 19 Oct 2026 8 pm - 10 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/327224509_2554184264721483_6636601414616170883_n.jpg?_nc_cat=102&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=6ee11a&amp;_nc_ohc=Y2q-n9jaUI0Q7kNvwHaCmK3&amp;_nc_oc=AdlcQ1xmIptSgmxnJNh7-I2ux3QDBY_gmNFvHr1_Rf_E-Rstokrw1ND2Z08UCgNQlorRM2X12ETfvKQyEBThFK6Y&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&amp;_nc_gid=DGYuLTKwbQPEPGCTWpunlA&amp;oh=00_AfpbVgylx94JqRrJasHl4Ye-wfEOIHU0Wat5WBdBGl1Bqg&amp;oe=69650E13' alt='No photo description available.' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;ZGSLC&nbsp;Monthly Program&nbsp;&amp; Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://zionilgensoc.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Zion Genealogical Society of Lake County</a> (ZGSLC)&nbsp;[Illinois]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Monday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs.</p>  <p>5:00 PM Pacific<br />6:00 PM Mountain<br />7:00 PM Central.<br />8:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong>Agenda:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>Speaker Presentation: 1 hr.</li>  <li>Break/Social: &frac12; hr.</li>  <li>Business Meeting:&nbsp;&frac12; hr.</li>  </ul>  <p><strong><a href='https://zionilgensoc.org/events-meetings' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA |&nbsp;Hybrid</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;19</li>  <li>February&nbsp;16</li>  <li>March&nbsp;16</li>  <li>April 20</li>  <li>May&nbsp;18</li>  <li>June&nbsp;15</li>  <li>July 20&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;17</li>  <li>September 21</li>  <li>October 19</li>  <li>November&nbsp;16</li>  <li>December 21&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;MEETING</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;ziongenealogy@aol.com</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>'You Must Register to attend this free zoom presentation. Send in an email with your first and last name and inform whether you are a member or not, and your email address. Send that email registration to <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>vam1488@gmail.com</strong></span> by the Sunday evening prior to the zoom meeting. You will receive an email back giving you the details to link in to the meeting on Monday.'</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Monday</span>, January 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Monday</span>,<span>&nbsp;February 16</span>, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday, March 16, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday, April 20, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday, May 18, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday,&nbsp;June&nbsp;15, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;July 20, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;August 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday,&nbsp;September 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday,&nbsp;October&nbsp;19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;November 16, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Monday,&nbsp;December 21, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 20:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society (SRVGS) - Monthly General Meeting (3rd Tuesday) 📩 EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Tue, 20 Oct 2026 1 pm - 3 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://srvgensoc.org/images/logo.jpg' alt='San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SRVGS Monthly General Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://srvgensoc.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(SRVGS) [California]&nbsp;</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Tuesday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs.</p>  <p>10:00&nbsp;AM Pacific.<br />11:00&nbsp;AM Mountain<br />12:00 PM Central<br />01:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://srvgensoc.org/eventListings.php?nm=45' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>January 20</li>  <li>February&nbsp;17</li>  <li>March 17</li>  <li>April&nbsp;21</li>  <li>May&nbsp;19</li>  <li>June 16</li>  <li>July&nbsp;21</li>  <li>August&nbsp;18</li>  <li>September&nbsp;15</li>  <li>October 20</li>  <li>November 17</li>  <li>December&nbsp;15 <span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>General&nbsp;meetings are also open to the public.&nbsp;Non-members may email president@srvgensoc.org for Zoom access.</em></p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday, January 20, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Who Needs It Anyway? Getting Around the Missing 1890 Census</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Sara Cochran</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;February 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Hidden in Plain Sight plus Using Full Text Search</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Katy Bodenhorn</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;March 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;April 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Re-uniting Families with Lost Photos</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Kate Norton Kelley</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday, May 19, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;June 16, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;America at 250 Years! Researching Your Revolutionary Ancestors</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Scott Norrick</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;July 21,&nbsp;2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;August 18, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;September 15, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;October 20, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;November 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;December 15, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: The Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) - Monthly Program (3rd Tuesday)📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Tue, 20 Oct 2026 8 pm - 9:30 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://www.lindstreet.com/s/cc_images/cache_2872529004.png?t=1538319219' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:&nbsp;</strong>BCG Monthly Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.bcgcertification.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>The Board for Certification of Genealogists</a>&nbsp;(BCG)&nbsp;</p>  <p><strong>Moderator:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Legacy Family Tree Webinars</a>&nbsp;(LFTW)</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Tuesday, except where noted</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&frac12; hrs.</p>  <p>5:00 PM Pacific<br />6:00 PM Mountain<br />7:00 PM Central<br />8:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/upcoming-webinars/?category=visit-www-bcgcertification-org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>BCG Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2026schedule_8e6e962b-ac63-4.pdf?language=english' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Webinar Brochure</a></p>  <ul>  <li>January 20</li>  <li>February&nbsp;17</li>  <li>March 17</li>  <li>April&nbsp;21</li>  <li>May&nbsp;19</li>  <li>June 16</li>  <li>July&nbsp;21</li>  <li>August&nbsp;17&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>MONDAY</strong></span></li>  <li>September&nbsp;15</li>  <li>October 20</li>  <li>November 17</li>  <li>December&nbsp;15</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;</span>Tuesday,&nbsp;September 15, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Against The Peace and Dignity of The Commonwealth</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Claire Ammon, CG&reg;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/against-the-peace-and-dignity-of-the-commonwealth' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;</span>Tuesday,<span>&nbsp;October 20</span>, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;&iexcl;Eureka! Confirmaci&oacute;n del Lineaje Ancestral: DNA and Documents Prove a Mexican Ancestral Line (a 2026 Reisinger Lecture)</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Karen Stanbary, CG&reg;, CGG&reg;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/eureka-confirmacion-del-lineaje-ancestral-dna-and-documents-prove-a-mexican-ancestral-line-a-2026-reisinger-lecture' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;November 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Proving Identity from a Network of Deception</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Francine Crowley Griffis, MSc, CG&reg;, AG&reg;, QG&trade;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/proving-identity-from-a-network-of-deception' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;December 15, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Left Behind Dead or Alive: Finding Answers from Those Who Remained</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Jan Joyce, CG&reg;, CGL&reg;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/left-behind-dead-or-alive-finding-answers-from-those-who-remained' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Wisconsin State Genealogical Society (WSGS) - Monthly Program (3rd Tuesday)📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Tue, 20 Oct 2026 8 pm - 9 pm EST)
<p><a href='http://www.wsgs.org/cpage.php?pt=246' target='_blank' title='Wisconsin State Genealogical Society (WSGS)' rel='nofollow'><strong><img src='https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/d0/76/3e/d0763efff9600ce434baea7dae3885e0.jpg' alt='Wisconsin State Genealogical Society (WSGS)' /></strong></a></p>  <p><strong>Event:&nbsp;</strong>WSGS Monthly Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://wsgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Wisconsin State Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(WSGS)</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Tuesday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong> 1 hr.</p>  <p>5:00 PM Pacific<br />6:00 PM Mountain<br />7:00 PM Central.<br />8:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://wsgs.org/upcoming-webinars' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://wsgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://wsgs.org</a></p>  <ul>  <li>January 20</li>  <li>February&nbsp;17</li>  <li>March 17</li>  <li>April&nbsp;21</li>  <li>May&nbsp;19</li>  <li>June 16</li>  <li>July&nbsp;21</li>  <li>August&nbsp;18</li>  <li>September&nbsp;15</li>  <li>October 20</li>  <li>November 17</li>  <li>December&nbsp;15</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;September 15, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Creating Your Own Genealogy Assistant - Building Custom Reusable GPTs for Family History Research</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Natalie Webb &ndash; Family Tree Technology</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7308580685119149147' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;October 20, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Beer may have Made Milwaukee Famous, but Prohibition nearly Took it off the Map!</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Jean Wilcox Hibben</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3585073562539507808' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;November 17, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;NotebookLM for Genealogists</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Robert Cameron Weir</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7049541243173359451' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;December 15, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Why Uproot an Established New York Family and Migrate to Wisconsin in 1847-8?</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;William E. &ldquo;Bill&rdquo; Cole, M.A.</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7341564935068076890' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Genealogical Society of New Jersey—GSNJ - 2026 Genealogy Webinar Series: Your Roots Pursuits (3rd Wednesday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Wed, 21 Oct 2026 8 pm - 9 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:&nbsp;</strong>2026 Genealogy Webinar Series:&nbsp;<a href='https://www.gsnj.org/2026-webinar-series-your-roots-pursuits' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Your Roots Pursuits</a></p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.gsnj.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Genealogical Society of New Jersey&mdash;GSNJ</a></p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Wednesday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&nbsp;hr.</p>  <p>5:00 PM Pacific<br />6:00 PM Mountain<br />7:00 PM Central<br />8:00 PM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.gsnj.org/2026-webinar-series-your-roots-pursuits' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January 21</li>  <li>February&nbsp;18</li>  <li>March&nbsp;18</li>  <li>April&nbsp;15</li>  <li>May&nbsp;20</li>  <li>June 17</li>  <li>July&nbsp;15</li>  <li>August&nbsp;19</li>  <li>September&nbsp;16</li>  <li>October 21</li>  <li>November&nbsp;18</li>  <li>December 16</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;programs@gsnj.org</p>  <p><strong>Registration:&nbsp;</strong><em>Log in early,&nbsp;zoom meeting may reach capacity.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Wednesday</span>,&nbsp;September 16, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Wednesday</span>,<span>&nbsp;October</span>&nbsp;21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Wednesday,&nbsp;November 18, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Wednesday,&nbsp;December 16, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Southern California Genealogical Society (SCGS) - Monthly Program (3rd Wednesday)📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Wed, 21 Oct 2026 9 pm - 10 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://www.legacytree.com/wp-content/uploads/SCGS_Logo-transparent-150x150.png' alt='2019 Genealogy Conferences | Legacy Tree Genealogists' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:&nbsp;</strong>SCGS Monthly Program</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.scgsgenealogy.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Southern California Genealogical Society</a><span>&nbsp;(SCGS)</span></p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;3rd Wednesday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1 hr.</p>  <p>6:00 PM Pacific.<br />7:00 PM Mountain<br />8:00 PM Central<br />9:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='http://calendar.scgsgenealogy.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>January 21</li>  <li>February&nbsp;18</li>  <li>March&nbsp;18</li>  <li>April&nbsp;15</li>  <li>May&nbsp;20</li>  <li>June 17</li>  <li>July&nbsp;15</li>  <li>August&nbsp;19</li>  <li>September&nbsp;16&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>October 21</li>  <li>November&nbsp;18</li>  <li>December 16&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;GoToWebinar</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://www.scgsgenealogy.com/events/webinar-2026-10-21-18-00' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Uncovering Masonic Connections: Records and Resources</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Diane L. Richard</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5629297675845581407' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://www.scgsgenealogy.com/events/webinar-2026-11-18-18-00' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Leaving Liverpool: Emigration from Britain in the 19h Century</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Seema-Jayne Kenney</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8711296938222897248' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date: Wednesday, December 16, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO WEBINAR</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;GoToWebinar</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[MEETING: Harford County Public Library (HCPL) @Jarrettsville Branch - 💬 Genealogy Discussion Group - Monthly Meeting (4th Thursday) (In-person)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Thu, 22 Oct 2026 6:15 pm - 7:45 pm EST)
<p><strong><a href='http://hcplonline.org/calendar.php' target='_blank' title='Harford County Public Library (HCPL)' rel='nofollow'><img src='http://hcplonline.org/images/hcpllogo.jpg' alt='Harford County Public Library (HCPL)' /></a></strong></p>  <p><strong>In-person Meeting:</strong>&nbsp;Jarrettsville Genealogy Discussion Group</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='http://hcplonline.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Harford County Public Library</a>&nbsp;(HCPL)&nbsp;<a href='http://hcplonline.org/jarrettsville.php' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Jarrettsville Branch</a></p>  <p><strong>Moderator:</strong>&nbsp;Carol B.</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;4th Thursday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong> 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM</p>  <p><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='http://hcplonline.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Harford County Public Library</a>&nbsp;(HCPL)</p>  <p><a href='http://hcplonline.org/jarrettsville.php' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Jarrettsville Branch</a>&nbsp;- Meeting Room<br />3722 Norrisville Road<br />Jarrettsville, MD 21084</p>  <p><strong>Phone:</strong>&nbsp;410-692-7887</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://programs.hcplonline.org/events' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA |&nbsp;<em>Click the following dates for information on each meeting.</em></p>  <ul>  <li><a href='https://programs.hcplonline.org/event/14657735' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>January 22</a></li>  <li><a href='https://programs.hcplonline.org/event/14657736' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>February 26</a></li>  <li><a href='https://programs.hcplonline.org/event/15387161' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>March 26</a></li>  <li><a href='https://programs.hcplonline.org/event/15387162' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>April 23</a></li>  <li><a href='https://programs.hcplonline.org/event/15387163' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>May 28</a></li>  <li>June 25</li>  <li>July 23</li>  <li>August 27</li>  <li>September 24</li>  <li>October 22</li>  <li>November&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>TBA</strong></span></li>  <li>December&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>TBA</strong></span>&nbsp;</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Description:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Share techniques, tips and resources with fellow researchers.</p>  <p><a href='http://hcplonline.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>http://hcplonline.org</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.facebook.com/hcplonline' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.facebook.com/hcplonline</a></p>  <p><strong>HCPL Video&nbsp;Recordings:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.hcplonline.org/virtualprograms.php' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.hcplonline.org/virtualprograms.php</a></p>  <p><strong>HCPL&nbsp;Genealogy Resource Page:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://hcplonline.org/genealogy.php' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://hcplonline.org/genealogy.php</a></p><br/>Location: Harford County Public Library (HCPL) Jarrettsville Branch - Meeting Room]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Pinellas Genealogy Society (PGS) - 🌳💻Roots Magic 💬Users Group (4th Saturday)📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Sat, 24 Oct 2026 10 am - 12 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/PGS-Logo_ERP-short_with-base-1-278x300.jpg' alt='Home - Pinellas Genealogy Society' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/upMpf-2rqT4uDsD_bqYog2joIPrnT_FVqg' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>PGS&nbsp;<span>Roots Magic Users Group</span></a></p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Pinellas Genealogy Society</a>&nbsp;(PGS),&nbsp;<a href='https://www.largopubliclibrary.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Largo Public Library</a>&nbsp;(LPL) [Florida]</p>  <p><strong>Presenter:</strong> Debbe Hagner</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;4th Saturday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs.</p>  <p>07:00 AM Pacific<br />08:00 AM Mountain<br />09:00 AM Central<br />10:00 AM Eastern.</p>  <p><em><strong></strong></em><strong><a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/calendar' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>January 24</li>  <li>February 28&nbsp;<strong><span style='color: #ff0000;'>NO MEETING</span> |&nbsp;<a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/seminar' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>PGS Annual Seminar</a></strong></li>  <li>March 28</li>  <li>April 25</li>  <li>May 23</li>  <li>June 27</li>  <li>July 25</li>  <li>August 22</li>  <li>September 26</li>  <li>October 24</li>  <li>November 28</li>  <li>December 26</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;info@pinellasgenealogysociety.com</p>  <p><strong>Description:</strong>&nbsp;<em>FREE and Open to the Public.</em></p>  <p>Questions &amp; answers plus demonstrations of how to use the RootsMagic genealogy database software program. This class explores the use of this popular software program and demonstrates the many features of the program, from the basics of initial entry of family information to more detailed topics.</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Use one&nbsp;<span style='background-color: #00ff00;'><a href='https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/upMpf-2rqT4uDsD_bqYog2joIPrnT_FVqg' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><span style='background-color: #00ff00;'>Zoom</span></a></span>&nbsp;link to register for each program.</em></p>  <p><a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com</a></p>  <p><a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/calendar' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/calendar</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.facebook.com/pinellasgenealogysociety' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.facebook.com/pinellasgenealogysociety</a></p>  <p><img src='https://us02web.zoom.us/w_p/774843754/5b41004e-0ce9-411f-a814-b8d96d53865f.jpg' alt='Meeting banner' /></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 10:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: South King County Genealogical Society (SKCGS) - 💬Genealogy Chat (4th Monday)📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Mon, 26 Oct 2026 4 pm - 5 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/sitesv/AAzXCkeHTDPH34mzG9tfd40PsYmgpJWaSOc8BzopDeYRENjokl6AUd_rKTLWZS6lL0HmfczpMSUmR7a2Ys4lk21hTJFUloQ-ontxVUG9jTlj0MAO4Nc8nqD_uC7UVUp37F70vbAz8u01XJ-1STJEIg9Jf30H0Ln6HEMOFI42FlmtdzM_Io_iMXqrIcprs0qL7W6Dm02GdGgIT1jaJQ4r_asGQtk-nbGky5WkIo4o=w1280' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SKCGS&nbsp;Genealogy Chat</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.skcgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>South King County Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(SKCGS)&nbsp;<span>[Washington]</span></p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;4th Monday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1 hr.</p>  <p><span>1:00 PM Pacific.</span><br /><span>2:00 PM Mountain</span><br /><span>3:00 PM Central</span><br /><span>4:00 PM Eastern</span></p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;26</li>  <li>February&nbsp;23</li>  <li>March&nbsp;23</li>  <li>April&nbsp;27</li>  <li>May 25</li>  <li>June&nbsp;22</li>  <li>July&nbsp;27</li>  <li>August&nbsp;24</li>  <li>September&nbsp;28</li>  <li>October&nbsp;26</li>  <li>November&nbsp;23</li>  <li>December&nbsp;28</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Description:</strong>&nbsp;<em>See the&nbsp;<a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>SKCGS Calendar</a>&nbsp;for more information.</em></p>  <p>Meet up and chat about genealogy subjects and topics. We have no agenda; we just like one another!</p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Use one&nbsp;<span style='background-color: #00ff00;'><a href='https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUud-uqpzoiGtEMxlqDBQ_fUeS8oZjScF71' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><span style='background-color: #00ff00;'>Zoom</span></a></span> link to register for each meeting.&nbsp;Upon registration, Zoom will send a confirmation email with instructions on joining the meeting.</em></p>  <p><a href='https://www.skcgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.skcgs.org</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.skcgs.org/meetings-events/register</a></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: St. Mary's County Genealogical Society (SMCGS) - Monthly Meeting (4th Monday) CLICK TO JOIN - PUBLIC WELCOME📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Mon, 26 Oct 2026 7 pm - 9 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SMCGS Monthly Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://smcgsi.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>St. Mary's County Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(SMCGS) [Maryland]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;4th Monday, except where noted.</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs.</p>  <p>4:00 PM Pacific<br />5:00 PM Mountain<br />6:00 PM Central<br />7:00 PM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://smcgsi.org/events' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;26</li>  <li>February&nbsp;23</li>  <li>March&nbsp;23</li>  <li>April&nbsp;27</li>  <li>May&nbsp;18&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>3rd Monday</strong></span></li>  <li>June&nbsp;22&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>July&nbsp;27&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;24&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  <li>September&nbsp;28</li>  <li>October&nbsp;26</li>  <li>November&nbsp;23</li>  <li>December&nbsp;28&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>No Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Click&nbsp;link to join&nbsp;<span style='background-color: #00ff00;'><a href='https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87375795335?pwd=MRxeWqoj9sl19KwTxMmYxCsGmWZ0Ni.1' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><span style='background-color: #00ff00;'>Zoom Meeting</span></a></span>.&nbsp;Public Welcome.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Monday, January 26, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://smcgsi.org/events/marylanders-to-kentucky' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Marylanders to Kentucky</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Eve Love</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Monday, February 23, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>Shared program with the Anne Arundel County Genealogical Society (AACGS).</strong></span></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://smcgsi.org/events/finding-african-american-family-in-southern-maryland' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Finding African American Family in Southern Maryland</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Donald Brown</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Monday, March 23, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://smcgsi.org/events/how-to-write-a-family-history-book' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>How To Write A Family History Book</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Rebecca Shamblin</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Monday, April 27, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Being Fashionable on Maryland's Western Shore in Late Seventeenth Century</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Patricia Samford, PhD</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday,&nbsp;May 18, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>3rd Monday</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday,&nbsp;June 22, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday,&nbsp;July 27, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday,&nbsp;August 24, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday,&nbsp;September 28, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday,&nbsp;October 26, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday,&nbsp;November 23, 2026</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Monday, December 28, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO MEETING</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ZOOM: Pinellas Genealogy Society (PGS) - 🧬DNA 💬Interest Discussion Group (4th Tuesday)📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Tue, 27 Oct 2026 1 pm - 3 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/PGS-Logo_ERP-short_with-base-1-278x300.jpg' alt='Home - Pinellas Genealogy Society' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAocO2hrDIiH9VDe2BaW6l0D-bC2kaQ3ycl' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>PGS&nbsp;DNA Interest Discussion Group</a></p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Pinellas Genealogy Society</a>&nbsp;(PGS),&nbsp;<a href='https://www.largopubliclibrary.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Largo Public Library</a>&nbsp;(LPL) [Florida]</p>  <p><strong>Moderator:</strong>&nbsp;Susan Luce &amp; Denise Manning</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;4th Tuesday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;2 hrs.</p>  <p>10:00 AM Pacific<br />11:00 AM Mountain<br />12:00 PM Central<br />01:00 PM Eastern.</p>  <p><em><strong></strong></em><strong><a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/calendar' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;27</li>  <li>February&nbsp;24</li>  <li>March&nbsp;24</li>  <li>April&nbsp;28</li>  <li>May&nbsp;26</li>  <li>June&nbsp;23</li>  <li>July&nbsp;28</li>  <li>August&nbsp;25</li>  <li>September&nbsp;22</li>  <li>October&nbsp;27</li>  <li>November&nbsp;24</li>  <li>December 22</li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Email:</strong>&nbsp;info@pinellasgenealogysociety.com</p>  <p><strong>Description:</strong>&nbsp;<em>FREE and Open to the Public.</em></p>  <p><span>Learn how to interpret your DNA test results, and apply those results to your current family history research. Join our casual group as we research and learn together.</span></p>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Use one&nbsp;<strong><span style='background-color: #00ff00;'><a href='https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAocO2hrDIiH9VDe2BaW6l0D-bC2kaQ3ycl' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'><span style='background-color: #00ff00;'>Zoom</span></a></span></strong>&nbsp;link to register for each program.</em></p>  <p><a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com</a></p>  <p><a href='https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/calendar' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/calendar</a></p>  <p><a href='https://www.facebook.com/pinellasgenealogysociety' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://www.facebook.com/pinellasgenealogysociety</a></p>  <p><img src='https://us02web.zoom.us/w_p/84574929851/9712e322-933c-4394-806e-3012b52b7133.jpg' alt='Meeting banner' /></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: North San Diego County Genealogical Society (NSDCGS) - Monthly Program Meeting (4th Tuesday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Tue, 27 Oct 2026 1 pm - 2:30 pm EST)
<p><strong>Event:&nbsp;</strong>NSDCGS Monthly Program Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://nsdcgs.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>North San Diego County Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(NSDCGS)&nbsp;[California]</p>  <p><strong>Sponsor:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://library.carlsbadca.gov' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Carlsbad City Library</a></p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;4th Tuesday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&frac12; hrs.</p>  <p>10:00&nbsp;AM Pacific.<br />11:00&nbsp;AM Mountain<br />12:00 PM Central<br />01:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://nsdcgs.org/program-meetings' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA | Hybrid</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;27</li>  <li>February&nbsp;24</li>  <li>March&nbsp;24</li>  <li>April&nbsp;28</li>  <li>May&nbsp;26</li>  <li>June&nbsp;23</li>  <li>July&nbsp;28</li>  <li>August&nbsp;25</li>  <li>September&nbsp;22</li>  <li>October&nbsp;27</li>  <li>November&nbsp;24</li>  <li>December 22&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Open to the public. See&nbsp;<a href='https://nsdcgs.org/program-meetings' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Program Meeting</a>&nbsp;for details to monthly topics, speakers and link to register for each Zoom meeting.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;September 22, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;October 27, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;November 24, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;December 22, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Sacramento German Genealogy Society (SGGS) - Monthly Meeting (4th Tuesday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Tue, 27 Oct 2026 1 pm - 3 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://srgcouncil.org/upload/images/Member_page_images/SGGS.png' alt='Sacramento Regional Genealogical Council - Sac German GS' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:</strong>&nbsp;SGGS&nbsp;Monthly Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://sggs.us/index.php' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Sacramento German Genealogy Society</a> (SGGS)&nbsp;[California]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;4th Tuesday, except where noted</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p><span>10:00 AM Pacific.</span><br /><span>11:00 AM Mountain</span><br /><span>12:00 PM Central</span><br /><span>01:00 PM Eastern</span></p>  <p><strong><a href='https://sggs.us/eventListings.php?nm=54' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;27</li>  <li>February&nbsp;24</li>  <li>March&nbsp;24</li>  <li>April&nbsp;28</li>  <li>May&nbsp;26</li>  <li>June&nbsp;23</li>  <li>July&nbsp;28<span></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;25</li>  <li>September&nbsp;22</li>  <li>October&nbsp;27</li>  <li>November&nbsp;24&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>December 22&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Open to the public.&nbsp;See&nbsp;<a href='https://sggs.us/eventListings.php?nm=54' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>SGGS Calendar</a>&nbsp;for details to monthly topics, speakers and link to register for each Zoom meeting.</em></p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;September 23, 2025</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://sggs.us/eventListings.php?nm=54' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>See SGGS Calendar</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;October 28, 2025</p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://sggs.us/eventListings.php?nm=54' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>See SGGS Calendar</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;November 25, 2025&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://sggs.us/eventListings.php?nm=54' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>See SGGS Calendar</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;December 23, 2025&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://sggs.us/eventListings.php?nm=54' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>See SGGS Calendar</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) & MyHeritage (4th Tuesday)📅]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Tue, 27 Oct 2026 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST)
<p><strong><img src='https://www.gouldgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/logo-Legacy-Family-Tree-Webinars-250.jpg' /></strong><strong>Event:&nbsp;</strong>Register for FREE Live Webinar</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Legacy Family Tree Webinars</a>&nbsp;(LFTW)&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/myheritagewebinars' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>MyHeritage Webinars</a></p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;4th&nbsp;Tuesday</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;1&frac12;&nbsp;hrs.</p>  <p>11:00 AM Pacific<br />12:00 PM Mountain<br />01:00 PM Central<br />02:00 PM Eastern</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/upcoming-webinars/?category=myheritage' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2026schedule_8e6e962b-ac63-4.pdf?language=english' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>2026 Webinar Brochure</a></p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;27</li>  <li>February&nbsp;24&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>March&nbsp;24</li>  <li>April&nbsp;28</li>  <li>May&nbsp;26&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>June&nbsp;23</li>  <li>July&nbsp;28<span></span></li>  <li>August&nbsp;25</li>  <li>September&nbsp;22</li>  <li>October&nbsp;27</li>  <li>November&nbsp;24&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>December 22&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday, September 22, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;MyHeritage Family Trees: A Guide to All Features</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;James Tanner</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/myheritage-family-trees-a-guide-to-all-features/?category=myheritage' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday, October 27, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;Essential Photo Tools for Every Genealogist&rsquo;s Toolbox: MyHeritage Edition</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;Diane Henriks</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;<a href='https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/essential-photo-tools-for-every-genealogists-toolbox-myheritage-edition/?category=myheritage' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>GoToWebinar</a></p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday, November 24, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;GoToWebinar</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday, December 22, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;GoToWebinar</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WEBINAR: Wake County Genealogical Society (WCGS) - Monthly Meeting (4th Tuesday)📅_]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Tue, 27 Oct 2026 6:30 pm - 8 pm EST)
<p><img src='https://wakecogen.org/images/WakeCoGenSoc.jpg' alt='Welcome to the Wake County Genealogical Society Website!' /></p>  <p><strong>Event:&nbsp;</strong>WCGS Monthly Meeting</p>  <p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;<a href='https://www.wakecogen.org' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Wake County Genealogical Society</a>&nbsp;(WCGS)&nbsp;[North Carolina]</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;4th Tuesday, except where noted</p>  <p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;<span>1</span><span>&frac12; hrs.</span></p>  <p>3:30 PM Pacific<br />4:30 PM Mountain<br />5:30 PM Central<br />6:30 PM Eastern.</p>  <p><strong><a href='https://www.wakecogen.org/eventListings.php?nm=20' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Schedule</a>:</strong>&nbsp;TBA</p>  <ul>  <li>January&nbsp;27</li>  <li>February&nbsp;24</li>  <li>March&nbsp;24</li>  <li>April&nbsp;28</li>  <li>May&nbsp;26</li>  <li>June&nbsp;23</li>  <li>July&nbsp;28</li>  <li>August&nbsp;25</li>  <li>September&nbsp;22</li>  <li>October&nbsp;27</li>  <li>November&nbsp;24&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></li>  <li>December&nbsp;1&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>1st Tuesday</strong></span></li>  </ul>  <p><strong>Registration:</strong>&nbsp;<em>Open to the public.&nbsp;Please register by 4pm ET day of meeting.</em></p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;September&nbsp;22, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://www.wakecogen.org/eventListings.php?nm=20' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>See Schedule</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;October&nbsp;27, 2026</span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://www.wakecogen.org/eventListings.php?nm=20' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>See Schedule</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;November 24, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>NO&nbsp;WEBINAR</strong></span></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>  <p>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Date:<span>&nbsp;Tuesday,&nbsp;December 1, 2026&nbsp;<span style='color: #ff0000;'><strong>1st Tuesday</strong></span></span></p>  <p>Topic:&nbsp;<a href='https://www.wakecogen.org/eventListings.php?nm=20' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>See Schedule</a></p>  <p>Presenter:&nbsp;</p>  <p>Registration:&nbsp;Zoom</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[TODAY IN HISTORY: October 29, 1929: Stock Market Crash]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Thu, 29 Oct 2026 All Day)
<p><strong>Today in History:</strong>&nbsp;Stock Market Crash</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;October 29, 1929</p>  <p><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;New York City, New York</p>  <p><strong>100th Anniversary:</strong>&nbsp;October 29, 2029</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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