Events

Family Tree Maker User Group
Date: November 12, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM

Family Tree Maker User Group

LLCGS' Bob McQuistan is hosting an FTM session, which will include a short presentation followed by discussion and questions.  Questions can be submitted ahead of time to programs@llcgs.info.

Register HERE for this Zoom only session.

Time Travelers Writing Group
Date: November 13, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Time Travelers Writing Group

Writing "Memories into Memoirs for Posterity"   Are you interested in writing your memoirs or your ancestor’s stories? This group meets once or twice monthly to share their short stories. New members welcome. Zoom and in-person.

For zoom register HERE

Midwest Genealogy Center 2026 Lock-In
Date: November 13, 2026 Time: 06:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Midwest Genealogy Center 2026 Lock-In

Join genealogist Kathleen Brandt for an evening exploring how migration shaped American families. Learn strategies for tracing ancestors through trails, rivers, and changing borders using overlooked records. After the keynote, enjoy optional 30-minute breakout sessions and extended after-hours library research time advancing your family history!

Register HERE for this in-person only event. 

 

November Quarterly Member Meeting
Date: November 15, 2026 Time: 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM

November Quarterly Member Meeting

Program: Members Mark Birdsall and MaryLou Andersen will present information about the AI Interest Group, which will be starting soon.

Download the draft minutes here.

This meeting is in-person and via Zoom. Register HERE to join via Zoom.

Time Travelers Writing Group
Date: December 11, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Time Travelers Writing Group

Writing "Memories into Memoirs for Posterity"   Are you interested in writing your memoirs or your ancestor’s stories? This group meets once or twice monthly to share their short stories. New members welcome. Zoom and in-person.

Register HERE for Zoom

German Christmas Service
Date: December 13, 2026 Time: 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM

German Christmas Service

All are welcome to celebrate the Christmas Story with words and carols in English and German. Refreshments following, including many traditional German cookies and sweets.

This free event is in-person and live streamed on Facebook.

FamilySearch User Group
Date: January 24, 2027 Time: 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM

FamilySearch User Group

LLCGS' Corinne Jacox hosts a FamilySearch session, which will include a short presentation followed by discussion and questions.

This program is in person and via Zoom. Register HERE to join via Zoom.