Choose from a few selected 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 or recommended. Assume registration in advance is required; check so you’re not disappointed. Additional mainly US events are listed at https://conferencekeeper.org/virtual.
TUESDAY 3 JANUARY
2:30 pm: Expanding Your German Research Beyond Ancestry and Family Search, by Carolyn Schott for Allen County Public Library Genealogy Centre.
https://acpl.libnet.info/event/7693490
7:30 pm: Exploring FamilySearch.org, by Michele Jeannotte for Durham Region Branch OGS.
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAufu2urTwuHtQmByKvxFkXH8ZQeN2NH8gE
WEDNESDAY 4 JANUARY
2 pm: The 5 steps to organizing your DNA in 2023, by Diahan Southard for Legacy Family Tree Webinars.
https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/the-5-steps-to-organizing-your-dna-in-2023/
7:30 pm: Chipping Away at the Brickwall, by Ken McKinlay for Huron Country Branch OGS.
https://huron.ogs.on.ca/events/huron-branch-chipping-away-at-the-brickwall-ken-mckinlay/
THURSDAY 5 JANUARY
7 pm: Maple Leaves, Stars and Stripes, by Linda Corupe for the Ontario Genealogical Society.
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUsc-GsrjIoHdTUYAapLJnwELexsxCYP08N
FRIDAY 6 JANUARY
2pm: How Three Types of DNA and Genealogy Uncovered the Long-Lost Enslaved Father, by Melvin J. Collier for Legacy Family Tree Webinars.
https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/how-three-types-of-dna-and-genealogy-uncovered-the-long-lost-enslaved-father/
SATURDAY 7 JANUARY
10 am: The Society of Friends (Quakers) Settlement of Coldstream, Ontario, Canada, by Dave Zavitz for London Middlesex Branch OGS/
https://bit.ly/LMOA-Jan2023
11 am: The People, the Places, the Life Behind Doors – the World of Work Houses, by Kirsty Gray for International Society for British Genealogy and Family History.
http://www.isbgfh.com/Winter-Webinar-Series
2 pm: Creating a Life Story Book, by Christine Woodcock for Simcoe County Branch OGS.
https://simcoe.ogs.on.ca/events/simcoe-county-branch-creating-a-life-story-book-with-christine-woodcock/