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Library Open
Library Open
The public is welcome to come and use our resource centre! For more information, see our Library Page.
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Family Tree Maker Special Interest Group
Family Tree Maker Special Interest Group
Topic: Publishing your genealogy with demos of programs used. This will be weather dependent regarding hybrid or Zoom only. Our group is for anyone interested in using Family Tree Maker software. We look at the new version and the older ones and try to find tricks and features that are useful. Those on the SIG […]
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Library Open
The public is welcome to come and use our resource centre! For more information, see our Library Page.
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Board Meeting
Board Meeting
AFHS members are welcome to attend! This meeting will be held via Zoom. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81509852358?pwd=b0J5K1A5ZjBReUxXTWZHMWZPenJMdz09 Meeting ID: 815 0985 2358 Passcode: 857432
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Library Open
Library Open
The public is welcome to come and use our resource centre! For more information, see our Library Page.
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Library Closed due to Remembrance Day
Library Closed due to Remembrance Day
The public is welcome to come and use our resource centre! For more information, see our Library Page.
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DNA Special Interest Group
DNA Special Interest Group
This special interest group is for those who are interested in using genetic genealogy as a genealogy tool. This meeting will be held via Zoom. We welcome guests, so if you would like to join us, send a message to communications@afhs.ab.ca
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Society Meeting
Society Meeting
Topic: Combining DNA with a Paper Trail. Speakers - Wayne Taylor, Bev Smith and Marion Peterson (AFHS DNA SIG members). Wayne will begin with a brief overview of genetic genealogy. Bev's talk is in two parts, one where she confirmed years of research using DNA and the other involves looking for birth parents. Marion will […]
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CBE Retired Teachers Genealogy Group
CBE Retired Teachers Genealogy Group
The library is used by the Calgary Board of Education's Retired Teachers Genealogy Group during this time.
Library Open
Library Open
The public is welcome to come and use our resource centre! For more information, see our Library Page.
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English/Welsh Special Interest Group
English/Welsh Special Interest Group
Topic: Military Service. We had so many members who wanted to present last month that we'll continue this topic again. This Special Interest Group is for those researching in England or Wales. The meeting will be held via Zoom, and the Zoom invitation will be sent out to those on the SIG distribution list a […]
Library Open
Library Open
The public is welcome to come and use our resource centre! For more information, see our Library Page.
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Society Meeting
Society Meeting
Topic: The Japanese-Canadian Experience in World War II. Learn about Japanese internment camps in Canada. AFHS member Pat Jette will explain how she was able to research her Canadian Japanese family during the war from the records that were created because of the internment camps. From these records she learned their fascinating story. This meeting […]
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Chit Chat Session
Chit Chat Session
Join us for this informal time to chat with other AFHS members and guests. There is no formal agenda. Bring your brags, brick walls, stories, favourite resources - whatever you'd like to share with the group. This meeting will be held via Zoom. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85146433202?pwd=bEM4bDNlTk1mZVlxZFdOaWxxM1pnUT09 Meeting ID: 851 4643 3202 Passcode: 604699
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Library Open
Library Open
The public is welcome to come and use our resource centre! For more information, see our Library Page.
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Celtic Special Interest Group
Celtic Special Interest Group
Topic: Irish and Scottish Naming Patterns. This Special Interest Group is for those researching in Ireland or Scotland. Stephanie Thiele and Marion Peterson will do presentations followed by a time for sharing naming patterns found in your trees. This meeting will be held via Zoom. The invitation will be sent out to those on the […]
Library Open
Library Open
The public is welcome to come and use our resource centre! For more information, see our Library Page.
Family History Coaching at Calgary Public Library
Family History Coaching at Calgary Public Library
Alberta Family Histories Society partners with the Calgary Central Library to offer a coaching program. Saturday, November 25 from 1 to 3 pm. Experienced library staff and AFHS volunteers will be available to provide one-on-one consultation on any aspect of genealogy or family history from getting started to busting those brick walls. To sign up, […]
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Ontario Special Interest Group
Ontario Special Interest Group
Topic: Free sources for Ontario newspapers. Have you used the Ancestor Hunt or another website to find newspaper information about your Ontario ancestors? Please be ready to share your sources with the group. The meeting will be held via Zoom. The invitation will be sent out to those on the SIG distribution list a few […]
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Legacy Special Interest Group
Legacy Special Interest Group
Topic: Citations. This special interest group is for those who are using Legacy Family Tree software or those who want to know more about it. Bring your questions! We learn from each other. This meeting will be held via Zoom. Those on the SIG distribution list will be sent the link a few days before […]
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Library Open
Library Open
The public is welcome to come and use our resource centre! For more information, see our Library Page.