Hydref Fall Festival and Market Faire
Saturday, October 5, 2024 -11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Depreciation Lands Museum
Step back in time at the Hydref Fall Festival & Market Faire! 🍁
Join North Hills Genealogists (NHG) as we experience history with skilled craftspeople, reenactors, and purveyors of goods, all set against the beautiful backdrop of fall. Volunteers from NHG will be on hand to visit with those who are interested in genealogy and researching their family histories.
Full details are available on the
Events page.
British Isles SIG - Oct 14th (Zoom)
The next meeting of the British Isles research SIG is on October 14th at 7:00pm Eastern via Zoom. Click
HERE to register for the Zoom meeting. We will have a guest speaker to provide a case study of a Welsh immigrant.
Additional information about this SIG is available at BRITISH ISLES SIG.Writing SIG Meeting on October 16th
WRITING SIG: October 16th at 4:00 PM
This will be an in-person meeting in the Shaler North Hills Library's conference room (2nd floor).
More details on the group are available at WRITING SIG
German SIG Meeting on Oct 17th (Zoom)
GERMAN SIG: October 17th 7:00 PM
This will be an Online Zoom meeting - click
HERE for Zoom registration information. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Additional information about this SIG is available at GERMAN SIG.
DNA SIG Meeting Oct 19th (Zoom)
The Genetic Genealogy DNA Special Interest Group will meet On-line (Zoom) at 2:00 PM on October19th. We'll have general discussions and breakouts, trying to answer questions based on the collective experience. Click HERE for Zoom registration information. More details HEREOctober 21, 2024 Monthly Meeting
Join
Linda Debe for "
Exploring Unindexed Records with
Family Search Labs: Unlocking Hidden Gems in
Genealogical Research." 
The meeting will begin at 7:00 PM on Oct 21, 2024. This meeting will be held in person at
Christ Episcopal Church and as a virtual meeting via Zoom. Click
HERE to register to attend in person at Christ Episcopal Church. You can register for this meeting via Zoom
HERE Full details are available on the Events page.
PA Research SIG - October 23rd
Shaler Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room - 6PM
The
focus of this group is on research and resources relating to Pennsylvania roots.
Northland Public Library Genealogy Books
Click
HERE to view information on Northland Public Library's genealogy collection. Many of the materials in this collection were donated to Northland by the North Hills Genealogists.
Volunteers Needed
NHG has a variety of projects and activities under way that help our members - but volunteers are needed to help some of them blossum. Please let us know at
Info@NorthHillsGenealogists.org if you'd like to discuss how you might help out. In particular we're looking for a vice-President.
Beginner's Packet Now Available to NHG Members
Be sure to visit the "NHG LIBRARY" area when you login - the latest edition of the Genealogical Beginner's Packet is available for download by all NHG members.
Oct 2024 Trip to Pittsburgh PA City-County Bldg
October 25, 2024, from 10:30am to 12:30pm
North Hills Genealogists are excited to invite you, as a member of our genealogy group, to an exclusive educational tour of courthouse records departments. This tour is a fantastic opportunity to deepen your understanding of the vital records used in genealogical research. We’ll be visiting three key departments that are treasure troves of information for family historians:
Full details are available on the Events page. We look forward to exploring the past with you!
This tour is limited to 21 members so register quickly.
To sign-up for this insightful tour, please
CLICK HEREEastern European SIG on Nov 5
EASTERN EUROPE SIG: Nov 5, 6:00 PM NOTE: Location change due to construction at Northland Library.
Our in-person meeting will take place at St John’s Lutheran Church of Highland at 311 Cumberland Road.
November NHG Board Meeting
The November Board meeting will be held via Zoom on November 12th at 7PM Eastern Time. Board meetings are open to all current NHG members. Please click
HERE to register for the Zoom meeting. Those attending in person at CAFE CONMINGO IN WEXFORD (directly across Rt 19 from Wexford Plaza,
10 N Meadows Drive) will gather between 6 and 7 for food and socializing.
November 18, 2024 Monthly Meeting
Join Our Leadership Team for "A SIG Roadshow: Exploring the Special Interest Groups of North Hills Genealogists."
The meeting will begin at 7:00 PM on NOV 18, 2024. This meeting will be held in person at
Christ Episcopal Church and as a virtual meeting via Zoom.
Click
HERE to register to attend Christ Episcopal Church in person. You can register for this meeting via Zoom
HERE.
Full details are available on the Events page.
Holiday Social 2024 (MEMBERS ONLY)
Join fellow NHG members on a tour of the Carnegie Library Family and Local History Department on December 7th. Please arrive between 10:45am and 11:00am as our program will begin promptly at 11:00am. An optional lunch is available. This is a MEMBERS-ONLY event.
Additional details are available on the Events page.
JAN 2025 NHG MONTHLY MEETING
Join Sara Cochran for "Why We Still Don't Miss 1890. Much.."
The meeting will begin at 7:00 PM on Jan 20, 2025. This meeting will be held in person at
Christ Episcopal Church and as a virtual meeting via Zoom.
Click
HERE to register for attending in person at Christ Episcopal Church.
You can register for this meeting via Zoom
HERE.
Full details are available on the Events Page.
FEB 2025 MONTHLY MEETING
Join
Linda Debe for "
Pre-1850 Census: Turning Tick Marks Into People."
The meeting will begin at 7:00 PM on February 17, 2025. This meeting will be held in person at
Christ Episcopal Church and as a virtual meeting via Zoom.
Click
HERE to register for attending in person at Christ Episcopal Church.
Register for this meeting via Zoom
HERE
Full details are available on the Events Page
NHG @ Heinz History Center
Meeting Handouts
Handouts for many of our meetings are available for download by NHG members after logging into the website and clicking on "NHG LIBRARY" in the left-hand menu. If you need assistance logging in please send an email to
Info@NorthHillsGenealogists.orgDNA Bootcamp - Online Course for Members
| North Hills Genealogists is pleased to provide this series of training from Hi-Def Genealogy as a no-charge benefit to its members. Presented by Mary Eberle and produced by Thomas MacEntee, we believe that you will find this instruction useful and informative in learning the details of Genetic Genealogy and using DNA tests as part of your family history research. These videos can be watched at any time, as often as you like. For more details click HERE. |
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AmericanAncestors.org at Northland Library
If you have New England ancestors, then the resources available from AmericanAncestors.org are invaluable. Visitors to Northland Public Library now have access to these databases and other holdings of the New England Historical and Genealogical Society, along with the many other genealogy databases already available. You can use the Northland computers, or bring your own and connect via their WiFi.
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