Catch Up on FHC 2026: Recordings Now Available! ๐ฅโจ
Missed our 2026 Family History Conference, "A Genealogical Journey Through Missouri History"? Don't worryโyou can still join the journey! stlgs.org/meetings-and...
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Sorry; we're a bit late in getting the word out on this one. Don't miss it! Dr. Brian Gurrin is a research fellow and census specialist for The Virtual Record Treasury. Please join us in person at our office or online. stlgs.org/about-us-2/s...
Unable to make it to our conference on Saturday? Register online and you can get the recordings afterward! Non-members $85, Members $75. stlgs.org/meetings-and...
Two Opportunities to Master Missouri Records! ๐๐ทWe are excited to have Christina Miller, Reference Services Director at the Missouri State Archives, presenting TWO essential sessions at this yearโs conference! Register now at: stlgs.org/meetings-and...
A champion for Missouri's Digital Heritage! We are thrilled to welcome John Dougan, the Missouri State Archivist, to our upcoming Family History Conference! ๐ Register now to secure your spot: stlgs.org/meetings-and...
Early Bird Registration pricing ends April 4th so please sign up soon! All the details can be found at: stlgs.org/meetings-and...
The St. Louis Genealogical Society warmly welcomes you to our Open House on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM!
Learn more at: stlgs.org/meetings-and...
Registration for our March monthly meeting is open. Please join us to learn more about Connecting Crossroads in St. Louis!
Register at: stlgs.org/meetings-and...
For those researching African American lineages in the St. Louis area, this video serves as a comprehensive guide to the tools, databases, and physical collections that bring our ancestors' stories to life. Click here to view the presentation and start your search: youtu.be/trq0kcUJLQ0?....
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SAVE THE DATE! ๐
Join the St. Louis Genealogical Society for our 54th Annual Family History Conference! This year, we are taking "A Genealogical Journey Through Missouri History." ๐บ๏ธโจ
More info coming soon!
Learn how shifting your perspective and asking better questions can reveal answers that were hiding in plain sight.
๐ When: 28 February 2026
โฐ Time: 1:00-3:00 Central
๐ Where: StLGS Office or Online via Zoom (Hybrid)
๐ธ Cost: FREE and open to all!
Register now!
๐ Link: stlgs.org/education/cl...
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Due to impending inclement weather, this meeting is going to be all virtual and there will be no in person option. This means that all participants must register for a Zoom link. Please register at stlgs.org/.../sigs.../....
Ready to explore your roots while celebrating a national milestone? Registration is now open for our upcoming February Meeting!
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14 February 2026
๐ฐ๏ธ 10:00 AM Central
๐ www.StLGS.org for more information
The Society's Census page stlgs.org/research-2/g... has been updated to include links to the recently found St. Louis City & County census images from 1840, 1845, 1847, 1849, 1850-51, 1852-53, 1856, and 1857. The society has started to index these censuses and should be completed later this year.
๐At STLGS, we believe the best way to start a new year is by learning together. We are excited to remind you that registration for our January programs is live! www.stlgs.org
Register to attend this free and open to the public Zoom meeting to hear experienced genealogists answer questions related to St. Louis genealogy. Give us time to prepare by sending your questions ahead of time to asklouie@stlgs.org. See you online! Registration is at: stlgs.org/meetings-and...
Join the @StLGS Jewish SIG on Feb 1st at 1 PM for "The Old Deal," a deep dive into fraternal society records & the history of Jewish community building.
๐ป Free on Zoom | Open to all! Register: stlgs.org/about-us-2/s...
#Genealogy #JewishHistory #StL #FamilyHistory #STLGS
Join the St. Louis Genealogical Society for our 12th Annual Trivia Night!
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When: Saturday, March 21, 2026โฐ Time: Doors open at 6:00 p.m. | Trivia starts at 7:00 p.m. ๐ Where: Royale Orleans (2801 Telegraph Road, St. Louis, MO 63125)
Ready to play? stlgs.org
STLGS Jewish SIG
We are thrilled to announce the 2026 event schedule for our Jewish Special Interest Group (SIG). Please join us! www.stlgs.org #StLGS #JewishGenealogy #Genealogy
Get ready to supercharge your research next year! We are thrilled to announce the 2026 event schedule for our German Special Interest Group (SIG). www.stlgs.org #StLGS #GermanGenealogy #Genealogy
STLG meeting German SIG
Don't miss the upcoming hybrid meeting with German genealogist Timo Kracke on Jan 17th. He'll be guiding us through CompGen and other society databases to help find your ancestors.
Free and open to the public! (Reg. required for Zoom) ๐ stlgs.org/about-us-2/s...
stlgs irish sig
Start 2026 with a clean slate! Join the St. Louis Genealogical Society's Irish SIG for "Organizing Your Genealogy" with expert Susan McKee. Learn how to tame the chaos and research like a pro.
๐๏ธ Sat, Jan 24 @ 1pm CT ๐ Hybrid (Zoom or In-Person)
Register for Zoom here: stlgs.org/about-us-2/s...
STLGS Ask Louie January 10
Got genealogy questions? We've got answers. ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ
Don't miss the St. Louis Genealogical Society's January meeting: "Ask Louie at Your Service!" Send your questions in now (asklouie@stlgs.org) and tune in via Zoom on Jan 10th.
๐ Details + Reg: stlgs.org/meetings-and...
Join us on Sunday, 7 December at 1โฏPM (Central Time) for our Jewish SIG meeting: โHow to Find Any Shtetl on Topographic Maps.โ This is led by Andrew Kapochunas, an expert on historic maps! ๐บ๏ธ๐
This event is online only! Register for Zoom event at: stlgs.org/about-us-2/s...
Giving Tuesday at STLGS
Powered by volunteers. Supported by YOU. โค๏ธ If you have room in your giving budget this week, please consider a donation to StLGS. Every dollar helps us flourish and ensures we are there when you need help with your family research.
Donate here: store.stlgs.org/product-cate...
#GivingTuesday2025
St. Louis has weathered floods, fires, and frontier chaosโฆ but few events shook our city like the Cholera Epidemic of the 1800s.
๐ Saturday, November 8, 2025
๐ 10:00 AM
๐ Clark Family Branch, St. Louis County Library
๐ค Speaker: Lauren Rhodes, SLCL
Details: stlgs.org/meetings-and...
The Society has updated several datasets this month. A full list is at stlgs.org/new-on-this-...
Registration information for Irish SIG meeting on October 25.
๐Uncover your ancient roots! Join the STLGS Irish Special Interest Group for a fascinating journey with Dr. Thomas J. Finan of St. Louis University.
๐๏ธ October 25, 2025, 1:00 PM Central
๐Details & Registration: stlgs.org/about-us-2/s...
#IrishGenealogy #History #StLGS #FamilyTree
Genealogy Resources at SLPL
๐ขGenealogy Resources at St. Louis Public Library โ StLGS Monthly Meeting
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Saturday, 11 Oct. 2025 | โฐ 10:00 a.m. CT
๐ In-person at Clark Family Branch
๐ป Or join us via Zoom
Join Preston Petermeier for an overview of resources available at the Central Library.
๐ Details/registration: stlgs.org
STLGS expo
STLGS expo
STLGS expo
STLGS expo
It was wonderful to meet lots of new people today at the Local History Expo. Thanks for joining us!