Choose from selected free online events in the next five days. All times are ET except as noted. Assume registration in advance is required; check so you’re not disappointed. Are you looking for more options? Additional mainly US events are listed at https://conferencekeeper.org/virtual.
Tuesday 10 October
2 pm: The Latest Photo Feature from MyHeritage, by Tal Erlichman for MyHeritage and Legacy Family Tree Webinars.
https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/the-latest-photo-feature-from-myheritage/
2:30 pm: Exploring American History in British Newspapers, by Jen Baldwin for Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center.
https://acpl.libnet.info/event/9187711
7 pm: The Complexities of Settling North Lambton- Arkona, Port Franks, and Widder, by Greg Stott for OGS Lambton County Branch.
https://lambton.ogs.on.ca/calendar/lambton-county-zoom-meeting/
Wednesday 11 October
2 pm: Wednesdays with Witcher: Collecting the Stories of Our Lives: Tips for Writing Our Families’ Stories, by Curt Witcher for Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center.
https://acpl.libnet.info/event/9187730
8 pm: Help! How do I separate genealogical fact from fiction? by Carol Baxter for Legacy Family Tree Webinars.
https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/help-how-do-i-separate-genealogical-fact-from-fiction/
Thursday 12 October
6:30 pm: Scaling the 1870 Brick Wall in African American Research, by Ari Wilkins for Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center.
https://acpl.libnet.info/event/9187753
7 pm: They Came Through Ontario, by Gordon McBean for OGS (Members only).
https://ogs.on.ca/
Friday 13 October
2 pm: Gold! Gold! Gold! The 1897 Klondike Rush, by Jill Morelli for Legacy Family Tree Webinars.
https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/gold-gold-gold-the-1897-klondike-rush/
7 pm: South Buxton and Romney Charge, by Eric Skillings for OGS Kent Branch.
https://kent.ogs.on.ca/events/kent-branch-south-buxton-and-romney-charge/
Saturday 14 October
9 am: Back to Basics – Ireland, by Ken McKinlay for BIFHSGO.
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvceCtqTktGNz17hop8Vv1iB4HKk56iRcU
10 am: From Derry to the Pontiac: The Dales of Clarendon, by Nancy Dale Conroy for BIFHSGO.
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvceCtqTktGNz17hop8Vv1iB4HKk56iRcU
OTTAWA EXTRA
10 am – 4 pm: The 613 Flea market at the Aberdeen Pavilion at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa will include a Patricia McGregor stand with a selection of books on Ottawa, the Ottawa Valley, Eastern Ontario and Quebec – and some other things as well.
10 am: A Gentle Introduction to the Holdings of Western Archives, by Sheila Johnston for OGS London and Middlesex Branch.
https://londonmiddlesex.ogs.on.ca/events/london-and-middlesex-branch-a-gentle-introduction-to-the-holdings-of-western-archives/
2 pm: Genealogy Gems in Scottish Libraries & Archives, by Christine Woodcock for OGS Simcoe County Branch.
https://simcoe.ogs.on.ca/events/simcoe-county-branch-genealogy-gems-in-scottish-libraries-archives-with-christine-woodcock/
2 pm: DNA and Genetic Genealogy Basics, by Graham Burt for OGS Wellington County Branch
https://wellington.ogs.on.ca/events/wellington-county-branch-with-guelph-public-library-dna-and-genetic-genealogy-basics/