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Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Mystery Book Club April 2026
Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Mystery Book Club
Saturday, April 18, 2026, starting at 3:30 pm via Zoom
Please join us as we discuss a fictional genealogical book, Malice of Angels, the third book in the Esme Quentin series, by Wendy Percival.
More information at:
Amazon: Malice of Angels
This book may also be available in print from various book stores or libraries. Available free on Kindle Unlimited.
TPCGS Book Club Zoom Meeting
Every month on the Third Sat beginning at 4:00 PM Pacific Time
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Monthly: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/tZUkfuCqrzgsG9RrrhNAdU65Lz86P0s92mu1/ics?icsToken=98tyKuGppzIjGNWWthiHRpwcHYr4XerzmHZdjfpvjg3tLQFXV1WjGvgaZIIvA4GC
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Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Legacy Family Tree Software SIG Meeting April 2026
Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Legacy Family Tree Software SIG Meeting
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm virtual via Zoom
This month we will continue with notes and topics that Siri Nelson presented in her Legacy User Group and has graciously allowed me to use in our group. The topics are: Geo Location Database, Changing field names in the Individual Information Screen, Reviewing reports and options – Individual, Name List, and Birthday Calendar.
This is our monthly meeting to share tips & tricks, problems & solutions. Sometimes we will watch videos or share our screens to aide in learning more about using Legacy Family Tree software.
Everyone is welcome to attend and participate in the learning. If you are just thinking about trying Legacy for the first time, you’ve been using it for a year or two or you are an old pro with many years of experience using Legacy this is the group for you.
We look forward to meeting with you, every month on the First Tuesday at 7:00 PM Pacific Time
We look forward to meeting with you, every month on the First Tuesday at 7:00 PM Pacific Time
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Monthly Calendar Reminder: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/tZYpfuyuqDovHNwtBgxtQjWKOjDQ8k5Q9bPD/ics?icsToken=98tyKuGqqjIvHNKUtR-PRpwQBor4Z-7wpn5Ygo1KiD3iGzRiaDTdGehmA-p0RemJ
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Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Writing Family History April 2026
Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Writing Family History
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, starting at 7:00 PM via Zoom
The Writing Family History Special Interest Group (WFH-SIG) supports TPCGS members in documenting, writing, and preserving their family histories—formally or informally. Monthly meetings will provide a mix of presentations, writing exercises, and peer reviews to help members make progress in their projects.
Date & Time: Every month on the Second Wednesday, starting at 7:00 PM Pacific Time
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Italian Interest Group of the Eastside Genealogical Society Exploring Italian Catholic Parish Registers
| Italian Interest Group (IIG) April 2026 Meeting |
 This April presentation is a different presentation than the February presentation Click to request the Zoom meeting invitation |
| Date: Time: Topic: Presenter: April 18, 2026 (Saturday) 1:30 PM (PT)Exploring Italian Catholic Parish Registers Suzanne Russo Adams |
| Description: Exploring Italian Catholic Parish Registers introduces researchers to the rich genealogical and historical information found in parish records across Italy. This session will cover how to identify the correct parish and diocese for your ancestors, and how to locate and interpret key sacramental records—baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and burials. Participants will gain practical strategies for navigating these records and understanding the valuable details they contain for family history research. |
 Presenter: Suzanne Russo AdamsSuzanne Russo Adams, MA, AG®, is an Associate Professor of family history and the Director of the Center for Family History and Genealogy at Brigham Young University. An Accredited Genealogist® specializing in Italian research, she holds degrees inFamily History/Genealogy and Sociology, as well as a master’s degree in History. With over 25 years of experience in the genealogy field, Suzanne has worked extensively in record acquisition, strategy, and content digitization for Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org. She is the author of “Finding Your Italian Ancestors: A Beginner’s Guide.” |
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| Italian Interest Group (IIG) of the Eastside Genealogical Society P.O. Box 374 Bellevue, WA 98009-0374 |
Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Legacy Family Tree SIG Meeting
Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Legacy Family Tree Software SIG Meeting
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm virtual via Zoom
Open Discussion
This is our monthly meeting to share tips & tricks, problems & solutions. Sometimes we will watch videos or share our screens to aide in learning more about using Legacy Family Tree software.
Everyone is welcome to attend and participate in the learning. If you are just thinking about trying Legacy for the first time, you’ve been using it for a year or two or you are an old pro with many years of experience using Legacy this is the group for you.
We look forward to meeting with you, every month on the First Tuesday at 7:00 PM Pacific Time
We look forward to meeting with you, every month on the First Tuesday at 7:00 PM Pacific Time
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Monthly Calendar Reminder: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/tZYpfuyuqDovHNwtBgxtQjWKOjDQ8k5Q9bPD/ics?icsToken=98tyKuGqqjIvHNKUtR-PRpwQBor4Z-7wpn5Ygo1KiD3iGzRiaDTdGehmA-p0RemJ
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Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Writing Family History
Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Writing Family History
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, starting at 7:00 PM via Zoom
The Writing Family History Special Interest Group (WFH-SIG) supports TPCGS members in documenting, writing, and preserving their family histories—formally or informally. Monthly meetings will provide a mix of presentations, writing exercises, and peer reviews to help members make progress in their projects.
Date & Time: Every month on the Second Wednesday, starting at 7:00 PM Pacific Time
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Monthly: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/tZMoc-2qqDMjHNXnACfWJ0dop_pMeQXMRoYM/ics?icsToken=98tyKuGvqz8uGNKduR-GRpwEGY-gLOrwplxEgo1lkj7GBRd5Mgf5Jt1SH7dOKPXi
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Stillaquamish Valley Genealogical Society Monthly SIGs
Stillaquamish Valley Genealogical Society
SVGS Monthly Special Interest Groups
New England Interest Group
The SVGS New England Interest Group (includes New York and Pennsylvania) that meets at the SVGS Library on the first Tuesday of the month is now hybrid!
If you have not joined us yet and would like to receive emails in the future for this group or wish to attend via Zoom, please send an email to info@stillygen.org and request to be added to the New England Interest Group email list and receive monthly Zoom invitations.
DNA Special Interest Group
Also join us at the SVGS library on the third Thursday of the month from 1-3pmfor our DNA Special Interest Group (DIG). This group works together to develop a better understanding of DNA techniques and strategies for finding relatives. We will discuss and review new DNA developments and tools and help members with their research problems.
All DNA skill levels are welcome to attend.
If you have a specific DNA topic you would like to discuss or have any other suggestions for this group, please send an email info@stillygen.org
Also, if you have not joined us yet and would like to receive emails in the future for the DIG group, please send an email to info@stillygen.org and request to be added to the DIG email list.
NEW – Using AI to Write Your Family History
Starting Thursday, March 26th
This group will meet the on the 4th Thursday of every month at 1 pm at the SVGS Library to discuss and assist in writing your family history using AI resources. Various AI platforms, tools and new developments using AI will be introduced.
Bring your questions, laptop and narratives for help or feedback.
NEW – American Ancestors Webinar Day
Starting Saturday, March 28th
Join us on the last Saturday of the month at the SVGS library at 11am to watch an American Ancestors webinar.
This month:
A Perfect Frenzy: A Royal Governor, His Black Allies, and the Crisis That Spurred the American Revolution” with Andrew Lawler
As the American Revolution broke out in New England in the spring of 1775, dramatic events unfolded in Virginia that proved every bit as decisive as the battles of Lexington and Concord and Bunker Hill in uniting the colonies against Britain. A Perfect Frenzy chronicles these stunning and widely overlooked events for the first time.
For more information visit stillygen.org
Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society DNA SIG
Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society DNA Special Interest Group Meeting
Tuesday, March 24, 2026, Starting at 7:00 pm via Zoom
Please join us for a discussion of DNA. This month we may focus on Ancestry’s ProTools offerings.
Calendar reminder: TPCGS DNA Special Interest Group Meeting
Every month on the Fourth Tuesday beginning at 7:00 PM Pacific Time
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German Interest Group of the Eastside Genealogical Society Using Map Guides to Locate Your Ancestors German Parish Records
Zoom Registration required: https://tinyurl.com/24meu744
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