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November Meeting (Hybrid) ~ AI for Genealogy Peggy Jude

Fort Myers Regional Library - Meeting Rm A & B - In Person 1651 Lee Street, Room A & B, Fort Myers, FL, United States

Join us along with Peggy Jude when she presents her program "AI for Genealogy." Did you know artificial intelligence (AI) has been around a surprisingly long time? Dive into the fascinating world where artificial intelligence meets family history! Discover how AI, including ChatGPT, is revolutionizing genealogy. Learn how to harness these powerful tools to summarize, extract, […]

FMRL ~ (Virtual Only) Using PERSI for Genealogical Research with Allison DePrey Singleton

Fort Myers Regional Library - Virtual Webinar

Speaker:  Our presenter  is Allison DePrey Singleton - Genealogy Services Manager -  Allen County Library Genealogy Center.  Allison provides research consultations, serves on the Center’s programming team, and leads the Center’s family history webinars and educational initiatives.   Description:  PERSI serves as a comprehensive index of most genealogical and family-history oriented periodicals.  PERSI enables researchers to […]

Writers Group with Andrea Perisho

Have you ever considered turning your genealogy research into engaging family stories that future generations will cherish? For those of you interested in going beyond just names, dates, and places, this group focuses on weaving together fascinating details about ancestors' lives - placing them within the social and historical context of their time.  The group […]

December Meeting ~ What’s New at Family Search with Maureen Brady

Fort Myers Regional Library ~ Hybrid 1651 Lee Street, Meeting Room A, Fort Myers, FL, United States

Join us along with Maureen Brady as she tells us "What's New at Family Search." FamilySearch’s resources are much more than searching records. This presentation will review the little used options of FamilySearch, such as the Research Wiki, Digital Library, Genealogies and the FamilySearch Labs. This is a hybrid meeting. If you'd like to attend […]

German Roots with Ken Weaver

German Roots For LCGS members researching ancestors from Germany and other German-speaking countries. This group usually meets on the first Thursday morning of each month from September through April from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Email Ken for the link to join. Ken Weaver kenneth.n.weaver@gmail.com

FMRL ~ Chasing Your SNPS’s  (DNA Related) with Steve Colburn

Fort Myers Regional Library - Meeting Rm A & B - In Person 1651 Lee Street, Room A & B, Fort Myers, FL, United States

Saturday, December 6th – Steve Colburn – Chasing Your SNPS’s  (DNA Related) - South Building Meeting Rooms - 10-12 This seminar will discuss the importance of SNP's.  SNPs are Copying Errors.  To make new cells, an existing cell divides in two.  But first it copies its DNA so the new cells will each have a […]

Genealogy Workshop ~ After You’re Gone: Future Proofing Your Genealogy Research with Thomas MacEntee (Virtual Only)

Zoom via LCGS

Join us as we kick off our 2026 programs with this exciting workshop! After You’re Gone: Future Proofing Your Genealogy Research with Thomas MacEntee. Have you ever considered what will happen to your years of genealogy research once you’re gone? Learn how to ensure that your hard work carries on. Through a combination of planning, […]

FMRL ~ Reading & Understanding German Civil Registration Records with Ken Weaver

Fort Myers Regional Library - Meeting Rm A & B - In Person 1651 Lee Street, Room A & B, Fort Myers, FL, United States

Reading & Understanding German Civil Registration Records with Ken Weaver. German territories followed the French practice of government agencies keeping records of births, marriages and deaths.  This practice dates back to the 1790’s in some sections and expanded to all of Germany by 1876.  This session will look what the researcher needs to know about […]

Writers Group with Andrea Perisho

Have you ever considered turning your genealogy research into engaging family stories that future generations will cherish? For those of you interested in going beyond just names, dates, and places, this group focuses on weaving together fascinating details about ancestors' lives - placing them within the social and historical context of their time.  The group […]

Writers Group with Andrea Perisho

Have you ever considered turning your genealogy research into engaging family stories that future generations will cherish? For those of you interested in going beyond just names, dates, and places, this group focuses on weaving together fascinating details about ancestors' lives - placing them within the social and historical context of their time.  The group […]

German Roots with Ken Weaver

German Roots For LCGS members researching ancestors from Germany and other German-speaking countries. This group usually meets on the first Thursday morning of each month from September through April from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Email Ken for the link to join. Ken Weaver kenneth.n.weaver@gmail.com