| Monthly on 2nd Thursday |
NARA Seattle "Lunch at the BRICK WALL"
(FREE)
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Come bring your brown-bag lunch and your "impossible genealogy problem" and our knowledgeable staff will brainstorm possible
solutions! |
| September 17 - November 19, 2008 |
Fiske Genealogical Library Fall 2008 Classes |
| October 2008 |
Washington State Archives Month 2008 At Home in
the Archives
Archives Month Events - October 2008. Events throughout the month in all regions of Washington, many in the Seattle - King County area.
See their event calendar for details. |
| October 3, 2008 |
Museum of History & Industry MOHAI Elderhostel's
Days of Discovery at MOHAI ~ Collecting Local History: Researching and Caring for Historic Collections
See their website for details. |
| October 4, 2008 |
Yakima Valley Genealogical Society Annual
Fall Workshop Details will be available later. |
| October 10 - 11, 2008 |
Black Genealogy Research Group of Seattle (BGRG) hosts the 8th
Annual West Coast African-American Genealogy Summit in Seattle. Speaker will be Dr. Quintard Taylor, Jr. He specializes in "African American
History in the American West." He is the author of "In Search of Racial Frontier: African American West 1528-1990" and "The Forging of a Black
Community" A History of Seattle's Central District, 1870 through Civil Rights Era" as well as several other articles.
e-mail BGRG92@aol.com for more details, or
write:
BGRG 4626 43rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
Please note there is no walk-in registration for this event. |
| October 10, 2008 |
Museum of History & Industry MOHAI Elderhostel's
Days of Discovery at MOHAI ~ Collecting Local History: Researching and Caring for Historic Collections
See their website for details. |
| October 10, 2008 |
Washington State Archives Month
2008 The Basics of Archives
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Washington State Archives, Northwest Regional Branch, Bellingham
Please see October 15th listing for more details. |
| October 11, 2008 |
Heritage Quest Research Library AUTUMN QUEST "Digging in
Sacred Ground", Finding Your Ancestors In Church Records. |
| October 15, 2008 |
Washington State Archives Month
2008 The Basics of Archives
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. National Archives Pacific-Alaska Region, Seattle
If you work or volunteer in an organization that deals with historical records - whether it's a museum, historic house, city clerk's office, the
library's local history room, or a historic site - and are not a trained archivist, you will want to take this FREE workshop at the location
nearest you.
Pre-Registration is REQUIRED and Enrollment is LIMITED. Please see the Brochure (.pdf) for registration details. |
| October 17, 2008 |
Museum of History & Industry MOHAI Elderhostel's
Days of Discovery at MOHAI ~ Collecting Local History: Researching and Caring for Historic Collections
See their website for details. |
| October 18, 2008 |
Heritage Quest Research Library Family History Month - Beginning
Genealogy - FREE Class - Audrey Roley |
| October 23, 2008 |
Maple Valley Library 7 p.m. "Getting Started in Oral History"
A multigenerational program for teens, grandparents, and parents. Our presenter is Lorraine McConaghy, Historian at Seattle's Museum of History and
Industry. Participants will learn how to record effective oral history interviews. This event is free! |
| October 24, 2008 |
Museum of History & Industry MOHAI Elderhostel's
Days of Discovery at MOHAI ~ Collecting Local History: Researching and Caring for Historic Collections
See their website for details. |
| October 24, 2008 |
Washington State Archives Month
2008 The Basics of Archives
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mid-Columbia Library, Kennewick Branch
Please see October 15th listing for more details. |
| October 25, 2008 |
Heritage Quest Research Library Family History Month - Sources at
HQRL - FREE Class - Jeanine Barndt |
| October 25, 2008 |
Washington State Archives Month
2008 Opening the Vault: The Basics of Historical Research
9 a.m. to Noon Washington State Archives, Puget Sound Regional Branch, Bellevue
Please see this listing
for more details. |
| October 28, 2008 |
Washington State Archives Month
2008 The Basics of Archives
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Washington State Digital Archives, Cheney
Please see October 15th listing for more details. |
| November 1, 2008 |
Museum of History & Industry MOHAI Nearby
History-An Introduction to Oral History Interviewing
See their website for details. |
| November 1, 2008 |
Seattle Genealogical Society Fall Seminar
"Genealogy Past, Present, and Future" Celebrating SGS's 85th Anniversary |
| November 1, 2008 |
Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Annual Fall
Seminar Christopher C. Child from the New England Historic Genealogical Society will speak on topics related to New England Genealogical
research. |
| November 8, 2008 |
Family History Expo VIII Learn how to research your family history!
Keynote Speaker: Heather McLeland-Wieser
Plus a full day of classes, there is no charge for classes or registration, see their website for details. |
| November 8, 2008 |
Pacific Northwest Historians Guild "Seattle Fault
Stories". Ruth Ludwin, Research Scientist, Pacific Northwest Seismograph Network, University of Washington
7 pm at NARA, Pacific Alaska Region
See their website for details. |
| November 15, 2008 |
Heritage Quest Research Library Mayflower - Jim Johnson |
| November 22, 2008 |
Museum of History & Industry MOHAI
Conservation Workshop
Learn how to care for your wartime memorabilia- clothing, photos, etc.
See their website for details. |
| March 7, 2009 |
Pacific Northwest Historians Guild 24th Annual Conference The 2009
conference, to be held at Seattle’s Museum of History & Industry, will explore all aspects of the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific
Exposition. |
| April 4, 2009 |
Yakima Valley Genealogical Society Annual
Spring Seminar Details will be available later. |
| September 2-5, 2009 |
Federation of Genealogical Societies 2009 FGS Conference
"Passages through Time" Little Rock, AR |
| September 11-13, 2009 |
Washington State Genealogical Society 2009 WSGS
Annual Conference and Business Meeting, Spokane, WA |
| Other Calendars |
EOGN's List of Upcoming Events Eastman's Online
Genealogy Newsletter List of Upcoming Events |
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Fiske Genealogical Library Fiske Genealogical Library
events |
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Heritage Quest Research Library Event Calendar |
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Museum of History & Industry MOHAI Calendar of
Exhibits and Programs |
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Puget Sound Civil War Round Table Speaker Schedule |
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Washington State Genealogical Society
Genealogical Events Calendar |
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Washington State History Museum Events and
Programs |
