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Continuing Education and Conferences/Webinars

Webinars - Online Classes

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Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center - Webinars - Link

American Ancestors - The New England Genealogical Society - Online Classes - Link

From the Ancestry blog "Free At-Home Education Resources from Ancestry and Access to Nearly 500M National Archives Records"  - Link


Ancestry Academy, from Ancestry.com, provides dozens of FREE classes online.  - Link

APGen, The Association of Professional Genealogists has several online events coming soon, see the list at this link:  - Link

Brigham Young University Independent Study, a variety of courses on family history topics completely free and available online.  - Link

Family History Library (FamilySearch) Classes and Webinars, from the LDS church - Link   
See this page for dozens of classes online - Link


Fountaindale Public Library (Bolingbrook, IL) Genealogy Club and Webinars - 2021 list - Link

FamilyTree Webinars are free to the public and sponsored by FamilyTree Legacy - Link    

GeneaWebinars, a blog with the latest news on what’s available to view online - Link

Lisa Louise Cooke’s Genealogy Gems features the free Genealogy Gems Podcast, Elevenses with Lisa YouTube show, and blog articles.
Visit www.GenealogyGems.com.


MyHeritage Education, links including video lessons - Link

Local Classes

Free online Zoom class at the Merrillville Branch of
the Lake County Public Library. 
1919 W. 81st Avenue, Merrillville


Free classes at the Merrillville Branch of the Lake County Public Library.                      
​This class is through Zoom and In House
​ - meeting room A
1919 W. 81st Avenue, Merrillville

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Register here
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Register here

2022 -  In house only at the Lake County Public Library - Merrillville Branch
Ask Us About Genealogy - Help Sessions
Thursday, May 26th: 1:00pm - 2:30pm
 Merrillville Branch - Genealogy Room - In Person
Ask library staff for help with basic genealogy questions and local Lake County genealogy research.  Hang out with us.

Ask Us About Genealogy - Help Sessions
Thursday, June 16th: 1:00pm - 2:30pm
 Merrillville Branch - Genealogy Room - In Person
Ask library staff for help with basic genealogy questions and local Lake County genealogy research.  Hang out with us.


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HPL Heritage Hunters
6/8/2022
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Spots Available:
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Hammond Public Library

Computer Lab - Registration is open
Interested in genealogy? Work on your family history and get basic genealogy help from the Local History Librarian at this monthly open session. The Hammond Public Library has access to Ancestry.com and ProQuest's African-American Heritage database, and is now a Family Search affiliate library. All levels of interest and experience welcome! 
Event Type(s): Adult Event, Computer Class
Age Group(s): Everyone
Call for details: 
Hammond Public Library, 564 State Street, Hammond, Indiana 46320,  hpl@hammond.lib.in.us - 219.931.5100
Conference Keeper

ConferenceKeeper.org is the most complete, entirely free, online calendar of genealogy conferences & events.

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  • HOME
  • ABOUT
    • MEETINGS/CLASSES
    • HISTORY OF NWIGS
    • DOCUMENTATION
    • VOLUNTEERS
    • CONTACT US
  • MEMBERSHIP
    • WHAT'S NEW?
    • PIONEER HERITAGE CIRCLE
    • JOIN US / SIGN UP >
      • USER GUIDE - MEMBERS
      • 2022 ZOOM CODES - MEETINGS VIDEOS NOTES
  • RESEARCH
    • HELPFUL LINKS
    • EDUCATION - Classes
    • OLD SETTLER RESOURCES
    • LAKE COUNTY RECORDS >
      • CEMETERY NAMES LAKE CO
    • PORTER COUNTY/NWI RECORDS >
      • CEMETERY NAMES PORTER CO
    • RESEARCHERS & MEMBER WEBSITES
  • IMAGES
    • HISTORIC POSTCARDS
    • IMAGES ARCHIVES
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