This will be a hybrid meeting. In addition to the in-person component at the Michigan Library & Historical Center, this meeting will be virtual using Zoom webinars. Preparing for the Future: Connecting with Younger Researchers with Lauren K. PeightelLearn about newer trends in research, shifts in content interest, and perspectives to consider when trying to ... Read more
This will be an onsite meeting in the Commission Room, also available on Zoom for distance board members.
Hiring a Genealogy Speaker with Judy Nimer Muhn How to find a good speaker, make arrangements for their speaking engagement, contracting, and handouts. This will be a hybrid meeting, societies and delegates may participate onsite in Lansing or from a distance using Zoom. Please encourage your Program Team to attend. This session will be onsite ... Read more
An MGC Continuing Education Program. Zoom meeting - registration requiredManaging Society Digital Projects with Kris Rzepczynski of the Archives of Michigan and Shelby Nelson of the Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society.Sharing about the process of large and small digital scanning processes, equipment needed, process management, and volunteer use.We estimate it to be about 1 hour, ... Read more
Our July delegate meeting has been rescheduled to kick off the 2023 Barbara J Brown Family History Seminar featuring Drew Smith. Please note the different day and start time. Drew will be onsite in Lansing. Using Trello for Project Management Drew currently uses Trello to manage a volunteer project to research individuals buried in a ... Read more
Each summer, the Archives of Michigan and the Michigan Genealogical Council host a seminar to promote family history awareness and teach genealogy research skills. The Abrams Foundation generously supports the event in loving memory of Barbara J. Brown. For this year’s event, we are pleased to offer this flagship annual gathering as a hybrid event. ... Read more
Virtual - Zoom only
Several Kalamazoo Valley Genealogical Society members are desperate to get to DC for some research. The society has designed an independent trip for any genealogists who would like to go along. This is an INDEPENDENT research trip: make your own travel arrangements (drive, fly, train). Get our group discount at the Arlington Court Suites Hotel ... Read more
Come discover the resources and services of the Library of Michigan. Learn about both the physical and digital collections of your state library as well as the variety of services available for libraries, historical organizations, and family history researchers throughout our great state. Register for the delegate meeting.
