Ottawa, ONT, Saturday 14 March (9:00 am to 5:00pm)
Programme title: Ulster Historical Foundation Lectures
Location of programme: The Chamber, 101 Centrepointe Drive, Nepean, Ontario
Host organisation: British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa (BIFHSGO)
Main contact person: Jane Down
Tel: 613-741-1463
Email: down7777@gmail.com
Registration Details: Morning session is free. Afternoon session: $10.00
To register please email down7777@gmail.com or Tel: 613-741-1463
Further Details: See website http://www.bifhsgo.ca/eventListings.php?nm=127
State College, PA, Sunday 15 March (1:00pm to 4:00pm)
Programme title: Finding Your Scotch-Irish Roots
Location of programme: 1st Floor Auditorium at Foxdale Village, 500 East Marylyn Avenue, State College
Host organisation: Centre County Genealogical Society
Registration Details: Prior to Mar. 5th: $40.00 per person
Send your name and registration check (made out to CCGS) to Vicky Droll, 734 McKee St, State College, PA 16803
After Mar. 5th or at the door: $50.00 per person
Further details: http://centrecountygenealogy.org/
Staunton, VA, Monday 16 March (1:00pm to 5:00pm, 6:30pm to 8:30pm)
Programme title: Irish and Scots-Irish Family History Research Workshop
Location of programme: Staunton Public Library, 1 Churchville Ave., Staunton, VA 24401 (2nd floor Meeting Room)
Host organisations: Staunton Public Library, co-sponsored by the Augusta County Genealogical Society
Main contact person: Melissa Davidson
Tel: 540-332-3902
Email: davidsonmk@ci.staunton.va.us
Registration Details: To register please email davidsonmk@ci.staunton.va.us
or Tel: 540-332-3902
Williamsburg, VA, Tuesday 17 March (10:00am to 2:30pm, 7:00pm to 8:00pm)
Host Organisations: Williamsburg Family History Center, Williamsburg Regional Library, and Ford's Colony Genealogy Club
1st session (10:00am to 2:30pm): Williamsburg Library, 515 Scotland St., Williamsburg VA 23185
To register phone: 757.259.4050
2nd session (7:00pm to 8:00pm): Williamsburg Family History Center,
2017 Newman Road, Williamsburg VA 23188
To register phone contact: Lise Embley
Mobile: 757-903-5706
For more information: https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Williamsburg_Virginia_Family_History_Center
Winchester, VA, Wednesday 18 March (6:00pm to 9:00pm)
Programme title: Genealogical Tutorial: Finding your Scots-Irish Ancestors
Location of programme: Museum of the Shenandoah Valley-Reception/Lecture Room
Host organisation: Museum of the Shenandoah Valley-Shenandoah Valley Genealogical Society
Main contact person: Deborah Hilty, Curator of Education
Tel: 540-662-1473 @ 224 –Office
Email: dhilty@themsv.org
Registration Details: MSV & SVGS members $5.00; all others $10.00, pre-register or reserve tickets in advance, visit http://themsv.org/event/finding-your-irish-and-scots-irish-ancestors-practical-genealogical-tutorial or call 540-662-1473, ext. 240. Any remaining tickets will be available beginning at 10 a.m. day of the event.
Maryville, TN, Friday 20 March (8:30am to 4:00pm)
Programme title: Tracing Your Irish and Scots-Irish Roots
Host organisations: Blount County Public Library & and the Blount County Friends of the Library
508 N. Cusick Street, Maryville, TN 37804
Phone: (865) 982-0981 Web site: www.blountlibrary.org
Main contact person: Joan VanSickle Sloan, Community Outreach Coordinator
Phone: (865) 273-1408 or 982-0981
Email: jsloan@blounttn.org
Registration Details: Cost for the workshop is $25, with an option of lunch for an additional $10. Make checks payable to the Blount County Friends of the Library (BCFOL). The registration form is available on the library website at www.blountlibrary.org or at the Reference Desk. The registration deadline is Friday, March 6, and money and registration must be at the library by that date. Enrolment is limited and will be on a first come, first served basis.
Boston, MA, Saturday 21 March (9:00am to 5:00pm)
Programme title: Researching Your Irish Ancestors: Strategies for Success
Location of programme: Courtyard Marriott Hotel, 275 Tremont Street, Boston, MA
Host organisation: New England Historic Genealogical Society
Main contact person: Ginevra Morse, Director of Education and Online Programs
Mobile: 603-686-6784
Email: gmorse@nehgs.org
Registration Details: http://shop.americanancestors.org/products/researching-your-irish-and-scots-irish-ancestors-strategies-for-success
Other information: Registration includes continental breakfast
Fairfield, CT, Sunday 22 March (1:00pm to 5:00pm)
Programme title: Researching Irish Ancestry – Maximizing Griffith’s Valuation
Location of programme: Gaelic American Club, 74 Beach Avenue, Fairfield, CT 0682
Host organisations: Feile, Inc. and Fréamh Éireann Genealogy Group
Main contact person: John Minehan
Tel: 203-293-8090
Email: gacevent@gmail.com
Registration Details: $25 payable to “Feile, Inc.” and sent to:
Mary Adams-Arroyo
221 McGrath Court
Stratford, CT 06615
Pittsburgh, PA, Monday 23 March (10:30am to 4:30pm)
Title: Tracing Your Roots in the Emerald Isle: An Irish Genealogy Workshop
Location: Heinz History Center
Host organisations: Heinz History Center & Westmoreland Historical Societ
Registration details: Admission: $25 for members, $35 for non-members
As space is limited, please register by calling 412-454-6361 or by visiting http://www.heinzhistorycenter.org/events/irish-genealogy-workshop
Green Bay, WI, Wednesday 25 March (5:00pm to 8:30pm)
Programme title: The Ulster Plantation: Sources for the 17th Century Families in Ireland (5 – 6:30 pm) AND Records Related to the Different Churches in Ireland (7 – 8:30 pm)
Location of programme: 515 Pine Street, Green Bay, WI 54301
Host organisation: Brown County Library
Main contact person: Sue Lagerman or Mary Jane Herber
Registration Details: To register please call 920-448-5815
Moscow, ID, Friday 27 March (11:30am to 4:00pm)
Programme title: Tracing Your Irish and Scots-Irish Ancestors
Location of programme: Best Western Plus University Inn,
1516 Pullman Road, Moscow, ID 83843
Host organisation: Latah County Historical Society
Main contact person: Mary Wack
Tel: Mobile: 509-230-8160
Email: mwack@pull.twcbc.com
Registration Details: To reserve a seat, pre-register online at: http://uhfonthepalouse.com/
Other information: Registration fee of $35 includes lunch and workshop materials.
Pre-register online; pay at workshop. Checks payable to Latah County Historical Society.
Yakima, WA, Saturday 28 March (8:30am to 4:00pm)
Programme title: Researching your Irish Heritage
Location of programme: Mt Olive Lutheran Church
7809 Tieton Drive, Yakima, WA 98908
Host organisation: The Yakima Valley Genealogical Society
Registration Details: Cost: $40.00 per person (includes lunch & handouts)
To download the registration form, please visit http://www.yvgs.net/
Oakland, CA, Sunday 29 March (7:30am to 5:00pm)
Programme title: Scots-Irish Seminar
Location of programme: Holiday Inn & Suites Oakland Airport, 77 Hegenberger Road, Oakland CA 94621
Host organisation: California Genealogical Society
Main contact person: Tim Cox
Mobile: 415-317-3094
Email: tcox@californiaancestors.org
Registration Details: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/scots-irish-seminar-tickets-15123324270
Medford, OR, Monday 30 March (8:30am to 5:00pm)
Programme title: Finding Irish and Scots-Irish Roots Seminar
Location of programme: Jackson County Genealogy Library, 3405 So. Pacific Highway, Medford, Or, 97501
Host organisation: Rogue Valley Genealogical Society
Main contact person: Marilyn Ayres, Education Director
Tel: 541-512-2340, (library phone number)
Email: aayres@aol.com
Registration Details: Contact the library or society at: 541-512-2340 or online at www.rvgslibrary.org for a copy of the day's schedule and registration form. Early bird discount by March 15.
Medford, OR, Tuesday 31 March (8:30am to Noon)
Programme title: Introduction to Irish and Scots Irish Family History, land records, Griffiths' valuation, Ulster Plantation
Location of programme: Jackson County Genealogy Library, 3405 So. Pacific Highway, Medford, Or, 97501
Host organisation: Rogue Valley Genealogical Society
Main contact person: Marilyn Ayres, Education Director
Tel: 541-512-2340, (library phone number)
Email: aayres@aol.com
Registration Details: Registration is $30 for members and $35 for non-members with a limit of prepaid 70 attendees.
