Choose from free online events in the next five days. All times are ET except as noted. Those in red are Canadian, bolded if local to Ottawa. Assume registration in advance is required; check so you’re not disappointed.
Tuesday 18 May, 2 pm: Virtual Genealogy Drop-In, from Ottawa Branch of OGS and The Ottawa Public Library. https://ottawa.ogs.on.ca/events/.
Tuesday 18 May, 2:30 pm: Are There “Black Sheep” in Your Family? by Cynthia Theusch for Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center. https://acpl.libnet.info/event/5086521
Tuesday 18 May, 8 pm: The Paternal Ten: Searching for Missing Heirs, by Claire Ammon for Legacy Family Tree Webinars. https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=1589
Wednesday 19 May, 10 am: Maps for Family and Local History. from the National Library of Scotland. https://maps.nls.uk/communities/local-history/
Wednesday 19 May, 2 pm: Notion for Genealogists, by Lisa Alzo for Legacy Family Tree Webinars. https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=1628
Thursday 6:30 pm: Researching Your Civil War Ancestors, by Amy Johnson Crow for Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center. https://acpl.libnet.info/event/5097842
Friday 21 May 2 pm: Researching Canadian Nurses, Pilots and Sailors in the First World War, by Kathryn Lake Hogan for Legacy Family Tree Webinars.
https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=1665
Saturday 22 May 1 pm: Building on Success: A Review of Recent Projects at the Arnprior & McNab/Braeside Archives, by Irene Robillard for Ottawa Branch OGS. https://ottawa.ogs.on.ca/events/arnprior-mcnab-braeside-archives-update-ottawa-branch/
Saturday 22 May, Scottish Indexes Conference. www.scottishindexes.com/
Saturday 22 May. Free UK Genealogy 2021 Conference. http://familytr.ee/geneconf
LOOKING AHEAD
4 — 6 June 2021: OGS Conference. conference.ogs.on.ca
19 – 26 September 2021: BIFHSGO Conference. Irish Lines and Female Finds: Exploring Irish records, female ancestors and genetic genealogy. www.bifhsgo2021.ca/.