Educational Opportunities

CLASSES – WORKSHOPS – SEMINARS – SIGs
 
Due to safety precautions during the Covid-19 pandemic, all training opportunities will be held virtually through Zoom. BGS members should refer to the latest edition of the Welcome Notes newsletter for details on upcoming classes, workshops, and SIGs.
Class
For 2021, we are offering several courses, workshops, seminars, and Special Interest Groups (SIGs) to support members’ interests in specific genealogical topics. We will also have a few classes, workshops, and seminars, which will be open to the public. Please feel free to send an email to the Instructor, Leader, or Facilitator if you need more information about a specific educational event.
 
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Current free classes:

Beginning Genealogy
Class

WriteNow!
Meetings 2020-21

When: 2nd Saturday of the month,
10:00 a.m. to noon
Where: Virtual Zoom Meeting
Presented by: Carol Cooke Darrow,
                                     Professional Genealogist
Sponsored by: Colorado Genealogical Society
More information here.

A free Writing Group for Family Historians. 
Sponsored by Colorado Genealogical Society.
When: Sunday afternoons 1:30 – 3:30 pm
(Mountain Time)
Facilitator: Carol Darrow,
                                            Professional Genealogist
All meetings on Zoom until further notice.  
More information here.

ConferenceKeeper.org

For one of the most complete, entirely free, online calendar of genealogy conferences & events, check out ConferenceKeeper.org. 

Other Upcoming Educational Events

RootsTech 2022 Announcement

  • Next year’s RootsTech will take place March 3–5, 2022.
  • RootsTech 2022 will be entirely virtual and FREE.
  • For more information: YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

Palatines to America National Conference, Denver, June 16-18, 2022

Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG)

  • SLIG Fall Virtual 2021 – In-depth Education in the Comfort of Your Home, Fall 2021, Online via Zoom.  For information, click here.
  • SLIG 2022 – Registration opens Saturday, August 14th @ 10:00 am MDT. For more information, click here.
  • To register for these SLIG events, click here.

Colorado Council of Genealogical Societies

The Colorado Council of Genealogical Societies (CCGS) facilitates cooperation among heritage-related organizations in the State of Colorado.  Check their event calendar at CCGS for this month’s activities.

The Colorado Genealogical Society

The Colorado Genealogical Society (CGS) is the largest genealogical society in Colorado.   For events at CGS, go to the Events page on their Homepage. 

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