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Thursday, November 21
Book Club SIG Meeting (Special Interest Groups)
10:00 am to 11:30 am Zoom Meeting, see registration information below
Note: Thursday date for this meeting only.
The Book Club Special Interest Group meets every other month via zoom to discuss a book with a genealogy slant. Members discuss each book as well as questions related to genealogy research used in the book. Book genres vary and may be non-fiction as well as fiction, including historical fiction and mysteries.
Our current selection is The Whole Town's Talking by Fannie Flagg.
Please register here for this virtual meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. If you have any questions, please email Info@NorthHillsGenealogists.org.
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Thursday, November 21
German SIG Meeting (Special Interest Groups)
7:00 pm Zoom Meeting, see registration information below
German research Special Interest Group: NHG member Fred Held will be coordinating the SIGs activities. You can email Fred at GermanSIG@NorthHillsGenealogists.org to have him add your name to the mailing list for future notifications. This SIG meets online monthly on the third Thursday, and covers all aspects of researching your German heritage.
You must register in advance for this virtual meeting HERE. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
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Tuesday, December 3
Eastern European SIG Meeting (Special Interest Groups)
6:00 pm St. John's Lutheran Church, 311 Cumberland Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
The Eastern European Special Interest Group for NHG members encompasses Czech, Slovakia, The Balkans, Hungary, Poland, Galicia, Ukraine, as well as Italy, Russia, and Bohemia. We currently meet at 6:00pm at St. John's Lutheran Church, 311 Cumberland Rd, Pittsburgh, 15237 on the first Tuesday of each month. We discuss and share research information in a friendly environment.
Learn more about our resources under the SIGs section of this website.
You can email the SIG at EasternEuropeSIG@NorthHillsGenealogists.org to have your name added to the mailing list for future notifications.
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Wednesday, December 4
Pennsylvania Research SIG (Special Interest Groups)
6:00 pm Shaler Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room
NOTE: Our November meeting takes place today, December 4, 2024. The next meeting will occur in January 2025.
The focus of this group is on research and resources relating to Pennsylvania roots.
We meet once per month usually with a break in the summer as well as in December.
Our meetings are usually in the Conference Room. Occasionally a library event may necessitate a change of room or cancellation. Check the NHG website as well as Shaler Library's website, if unsure. There may be snow cancellations if Shaler Twp calls off schools (generally follows the Pittsburgh Schools cancellations for weather). |
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Saturday, December 7
Holiday Social (MEMBERS ONLY) (Special Events)
11:00 am to 1:00 pm Carnegie Library Main Branch, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15213
HOLIDAY SOCIAL OPEN TO MEMBERS AND THEIR GUESTS
The North Hills Genealogists Holiday Social member event will be Saturday, December 7 and will include a tour of the Carnegie Library’s newly renovated Family and Local History Department. After our tour, we will gather for lunch at the Sesame Inn in Ross Township. As a member, you are invited to attend along with one guest.
As both venues have space constraints, please register as soon as possible.
Library Tour - 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15213
Meet at 10:45am in the Main Lobby of the Carnegie Library Main Branch in Oakland.
Our tour will begin promptly at 11:00am.
LIBRARY ATTENDEES WILL BE LIMITED TO THE FIRST 30 PEOPLE TO REGISTER.
After 30 attendees have registered, a wait list will be started. Wait list people will be contacted as spaces become open.
Meet at 1:30pm for lunch at the Sesame Inn. Payment for lunch is on your own.
RESTAURANT ATTENDEES WILL BE LIMITED TO THE FIRST 30 PEOPLE TO REGISTER. After 30 attendees have registered, a wait list will be started. Wait list people will be contacted as spaces become open.
You can attend:
- Both events or
- Library only or
- Lunch only or
YOU MUST RSVP BY NOVEMBER 29
​Looking forward to seeing you!
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Monday, December 9
British Isles SIG Meeting (Special Interest Groups)
7:00 pm Zoom Meeting, see registration information below
Theme for December 2024 British Isles SIG: TBA
If you have any questions, you may email us at BritishSIG@NorthHillsGenealogists.org to have your name added to the email list for future notifications.
You must register in advance for this meeting ( click here). After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
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Thursday, December 19
German SIG Meeting (Special Interest Groups)
7:00 pm Zoom Meeting, see registration information below
German research Special Interest Group: NHG member Fred Held coordinates this SIG's activities. You can email Fred at GermanSIG@NorthHillsGenealogists.org to have him add your name to the mailing list for future notifications. This SIG meets online monthly on the third Thursday, and covers all aspects of researching your German heritage.
You must register in advance for this virtual meeting HERE. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
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Friday, January 10, 2025
Technology SIG (Special Interest Groups)
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Technology SIG will meet on the 2nd Friday of every month. Join us as we discuss Technology issues and strive to work Smarter not harder.
Register below to join us
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Monday, January 20, 2025
JAN 2025 NHG MONTHLY NEETING (Meetings)
7:00 pm
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 HERE.
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Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Book Club SIG Meeting (Special Interest Groups)
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Zoom Meeting, see registration information below
The Book Club Special Interest Group meets every other month via zoom to discuss a book with a genealogy slant. Members are sent questions to review prior to discussing that month's book at the meeting. Book genres vary and may be non-fiction as well as fiction, including historical fiction and mysteries.
New meeting day and time for 2025! We now meet on the 4th Tuesday of every other month starting January 28.
Our January selection is Windfall: The Prairie Woman Who Lost Her Way and the Great-Granddaughter Who Found Her written by Erika Bolstad..
Registration for this virtual meeting will be posted soon. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. If you have any questions, please email Info@NorthHillsGenealogists.org.
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Monday, February 17, 2025
FEB 2025 MONTHLY MEETING (Meetings)
7:00 pm
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.
You can register for this meeting via Zoom HERE. |
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