Upcoming Events
RGS Writers Group
If you're trying to preserve your family history in a way others will want to read, this may be the group for you. We're nonprofessionals who want to stop procrastinating and hone our writing skills. Read MoreWriters Group
May meeting via Zoom.https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8150410026
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Genealogy In Bloom 2025 with special guests Jane E. Wilcox and Skip Duett
Registration for Genealogy in Bloom will open on Saturday, 1 March 2025Rochester Genealogical Society's annual all day genealogical conference.
GIB 2025 will be hybrid and take place both in person and o... Read More
BanyanDNA
Learn how to use BanyanDNA to build, visualize and analyze complex genealogies.Presented by Margaret Press, PhD, is one of BanyanDNA's co-founders and product managers. She helps define the requirements and performs validation an... Read More
Articles and stories submission deadline for Summer 2025 edition of Hear Ye Hear Ye
Articles and stories submission deadline for Summer 2025 edition of Hear Ye Hear Ye to hyhy@nyrgs.org.Read MoreMay 2025 RGS General Meeting, 2025 Elections, and Poster Session
May 2025 RGS General Meeting, 2025 Elections, and Poster SessionThe May 2025 RGS General Meeting Short Program features Autumn Haag, Assistant Director of Outreach in RBSCP.
The Department of Rare Books, Special C... Read More
May 2025 Board Meeting
May 2025 Board MeetingTo be held In-Person and Live Virtual (via Zoom). Zoom link will be found with the confirmed event registration for the May 2025 Board Meeting.
Please submit board agenda items and board and ... Read More
RGS Writers Group
If you're trying to preserve your family history in a way others will want to read, this may be the group for you. We're nonprofessionals who want to stop procrastinating and hone our writing skills. Read MoreTIG Meeting - How to Develop Critical Online Newspaper Research Skills with Kenneth R. Marks, Founder of The Ancestor Hunt website
This webinar is intended to build newspaper research skills for genealogy and historyresearchers. Online newspaper research can be a frustrating endeavor for several
reasons. The goal is for the audience to understand why it can be dif... Read More