Events

August Quarterly Member Meeting
Date: August 16, 2026 Time: 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM

August Quarterly Member Meeting

Member meeting with Award Presentations and a special preview of the new responsive website.

Program: Calculating Cousins!

Draft minutes will be posted before the meeting.

Download handout HERE.

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

Workshop on Colonial Societies
Date: August 15, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM to 03:59 AM

Workshop on Colonial Societies

Do you have ancestors who came to America before July 4, 1776? Did they help settle or organize a colony, or serve in a war before the American Revolution? Nebraska has several lineage societies dedicated to honoring ancestors who played a role in the American colonies before the Revolutionary War.

This workshop is sponsored by and will feature representatives from the Colonial Dames of the 17th Century, Daughters of American Colonists, Daughters of Colonial Wars, and the National Society United States Daughters of 1812.

This is an in-person event only.

Time Traveler's Writing Group
Date: August 14, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM to 12:01 PM

Time Traveler's Writing Group

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

This is an in-person event only.

Germanic Interest Group
Date: August 04, 2026 Time: 07:00 PM to 08:00 PM

Germanic Interest Group

Welcome German researchers!  Join our discussion group via Zoom with your questions and experience.

Register HERE for this Zoom only session.

FamilySearch User Group
Date: July 26, 2026 Time: 02:00 AM 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 will be in-person and via zoom.

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

Time Traveler's Writing Group
Date: July 24, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM to 12:01 PM

Time Traveler's Writing Group

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

This is an in-person event only.

1776: Where Were Your Ancestors?
Date: July 19, 2026 Time: 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM

1776: Where Were Your Ancestors?

Join with members of the Lincoln-Lancaster County Genealogical Society as they share personal stories of their ancestors in 1776. Through these stories they will share interesting information about where and what those ancestors were doing during the establishment of our country and explain how they discovered records and uncovered their ancestors' stories. This is an in-person only event.

From Fjords to Frontiers: Tracing Nordic Emigrants
Date: July 16, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

From Fjords to Frontiers: Tracing Nordic Emigrants

Piece together the immigration stories of your ancestors using parish "moving-in and -out" records, passenger lists, and emigration records. Discover their journey to America.

Register HERE for this Zoom only session.

Download handout HERE.

The Pathfinder Hotel 50th Anniversary
Date: July 10, 2026 Time: 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM

The Pathfinder Hotel 50th Anniversary

A Minute After Normal

The Pathfinder Hotel A 50th Anniversary Commemorative Exhibit in conjunction with John C. Fremont Days Open House and Reception 5 to 7 p.m. on July 10th and 11th. See flyer for details as the exhibit itself may be viewed July 7th - 24th on Tuesday thru Sundays from 1 to 4 p.m. 

Time Traveler's Writing Group
Date: July 10, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Time Traveler's Writing Group

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

This is an in-person event only.