Workshop to offer tips on library research
Laura Martin, director of the Research Division of the Oklahoma History Center, will present
“Researching a Library” at the Oklahoma Genealogical Society meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Oklahoma History Center Research Library, 800 Nazih Zuhdi Drive.
Monthly programs are free for members and nonmembers. Membership dues help the society to provide resources for the genealogical community of Oklahoma so attendees are encouraged to join the society.
For more information, go to https://okgensoc.org.
•The Computer Club of Oklahoma City’s Tricks and Tips group will meet at 10 a.m. July 13 in Room 201, 3000 United Founders Blvd. Presentations include topics related to tips and tricks in using computers and other electronic devices. The meeting also provides an opportunity to discuss common computer interests with other members.
The club’s Mobile Devices group will meet at 1:30 p.m. July 14 in Room 201, 3000 United Founders Blvd. For a complete listing of meetings, go to www.ccokc.org.
•The Federation of Genealogical Societies 2017 Conference, “Building Bridges To The Past,” will be Aug. 30 to Sept. 2 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Sessions cover a wide array of topics from many of the nation’s top family history experts. Programs will provide information to help researchers strengthen their research skills no matter what the level or area of expertise.
Speakers will include D. Joshua Taylor, Paula Stuart-Warren, Curt B. Witcher, Amy Johnson Crow, Cindy Ingle, Rick Sayre, J. Mark Lowe and Maureen Taylor.
Information about speakers, events and registration form is online at www.fgsconference.org.
The Federation of Genealogical Societies 2018 Conference, “On the Three Rivers — Past, Present & Future” will be Aug. 22–25 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. If you have a question, event, idea or an experience you wish to share, email Sharon Burns at sburns@opubco.com.