Join Wayne Shepheard on 20 June for an introduction to Legacy Family Tree 10.0, powerful genealogy software that helps you organise, preserve and share your research.
Best of all? It's free to use.
📅 20 June, 18:30 BST
🎟️ £10 or free with Gold
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A dead end. Then one unusual name (Ethelinda) turned up as a marriage witness. It unlocked 5 generations & led back to a family of 17th-century German artists and sculptors.
#GenHour Join Patricia Coveney Sears for more . . .
13 June 2026 | 2–3pm | Online
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Join professional genealogist and former web developer Maggie Gaffney for a practical introduction to SEO.
Learn how to improve your website's visibility, attract more visitors, and turn searches into enquiries.
Fri 12 June | Online
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Event of the Month: My Ancestor was Jewish – A Day to Find Out More
Discover Jewish ancestry through records, DNA, identity, unique collections, and real case studies with expert guidance.
Wharf Road or online
📅 Fri 19 Jun, 10:00 AM
Book now: portal.sog.org.uk/Event/view/2...
Join Poor London Week: 5-day family history experience with 11 expert talks, guided walks, research support + connect with fellow genealogists.
Attend in person or online and explore workhouses, Victorian slums, foundlings & Charlie Chaplin’s London.
Book: portal.sog.org.uk/Event/view/1...
Future Family Historians is a fully virtual volunteering programme for students aged 14–17. Participants must be available online for these sessions:
• Monday 29 June, 5pm–7pm
• Monday 27 July, 5pm–7pm
• Monday 24 August, 5pm–7pm
More information at sog.org.uk/support-us/v...
📢 Call for speakers: NextGEN 2026
#GenHour - Are you aged 16–35 with a genealogy story or idea to share?
🎤 20-min talks
🌍 Online conference (14 Nov 2026)
🗓️ Deadline: 12 July
Theme: “New Connections”
Find out more: sog.org.uk/nextgen2026/
All About That Place (#AATP) is coming back. Call for Speakers now open.
Short talks, big ideas on place-based family history.
Find out more: sog.org.uk/all-about-th...
👍 if you watched AATP 2024
🔁 if you’re planning to watch AATP 2026
Join the Society of Genealogists’ Jewish Family History Study Day on 19 June (online & in person).
✅ Sephardi & Ashkenazi records
✅ DNA case study across 9 countries
✅ Free copy of My Ancestors Were Jewish for all attendees
Book now: portal.sog.org.uk/Event/view/2358043