July 10, 6:30 p.m. - - Not July 3, 6:00 p.m. Our July 10th presenter will be Kathleen Reilly, local History and Melville Collections Supervisor at the Berkshire Athenaeum in Pittsfield, MA. Kathy's presentation will focus on the extensive and … Continue reading
Do you have boxes of old family photographs just sitting in your closet? Are they fading, yellowed, damaged, water stained, or do they have mold damage? The solution is to scan them and then restore them, turning them into digital … Continue reading
Genealogist Melanie McComb will present on September 4 on the resources available at NEHGS and AmericanAncestors.org- NEHGS: Who We Are, What We Do, How We Can Help. Melanie assists library visitors at NEHGS, both on-site and online, with their family … Continue reading
Our October 2nd meeting will feature Maria Beiter-Tucker, the Visitor Center Manager at Quabbin Reservoir who will present Exploring the History of The Quabbin Valley Through Gravestones. Maria will take our members on a virtual walk through the Quabbin Park Cemetery … Continue reading
We’re pleased to be bringing genealogist Kathy Kaldis back to WMGS for our November 6th meeting to help us prepare for the upcoming 400th anniversary of the Pilgrims’ landing on our shores. Kathy’s presentation, Land Ho! Calling All Mayflower Descendants, … Continue reading
We’re excited to be bringing nationally-known Thomas MacEntee, Founder & CEO of High-Definition Genealogy, LLC, to our December 4th meeting. The title of his presentation is, The Genealogy Do-Over tm: A Year of Learning from Mistakes It isn’t often that we … Continue reading
In January, our presenter will be Katherine R. Willson of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Katherine is an engaging and dynamic lecturer at local, regional, and national conferences. She's the founder and president of the Virtual Genealogical Society, a member of the … Continue reading
Our February 5th monthly meeting will feature Kathryn Lake Hogan, live from Ontario, Canada. Kathryn Lake Hogan, UE, PLCGS is a Canadian professional genealogist who revels in teaching people how to find their ancestors in Canada. She is the founder … Continue reading
Lisa Louise Cooke is CEO of Genealogy Gems, a genealogy education company featuring The Genealogy Gems Podcast, available at iTunes, and the Genealogy Gems app. Her books include Mobile Genealogy, The Genealogist’s Google Toolbox Second Edition, How to Find Your … Continue reading
At our April 1st monthly meeting, we’ll be welcoming back Sara Campbell. Sara is a popular lecturer and educator in Western Mass where she has been active in the genealogical community for over 25 years. Sara is the author of … Continue reading