IGGP calendar
The events listed here primarily are presented by our partner organizations. Those events are marked as such.
We gladly list non-partner events related to German genealogy, culture and history.
Click the event to view a full description. Events may be in-person, online or both. Check the time zone for the correct start time.
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Tod & Trauer. Der Umgang mit Verstorbenen durch die Jahrhunderte
*This is a partner event. Vortragende: Alexandra MĂśLLER MA. Bitte hier anmelden. Central Europe time zone | online | German
Mähren: Die Kirchenbücher habe ich alle durch!
*This is a partner event. Was gibt es sonst an digitalisierten Quellen, die mir mehr ĂĽber meine Vorfahren erzählen? Vortragende: Christina KAUL. Bitte hier anmelden. Central Europe time zone | […]
New York City Municipal Archives
This is a partner event. Presenter: Susan R. Miller. This presentation will explore record collections held by the New York City Municipal Archives. This vast trove holds details of New […]
Genealogica 2026
The Genealogica 2026 once again offers a platform where family researchers, genealogical associations, public and private institutions, genealogical service providers of all kinds as well as providers with a genealogical […]
Swiss Essentials: Locating Church Records & Understanding the Impact of Citizenship
This is a partner event. Presenter: Charlotte Noelle Champenois. Gain an understanding of the essential research tools for researching your ancestors from Switzerland. Learn how to use the Register of […]
Using Artificial Intelligence in Genealogy: Free Virtual Collaborative Learning Session
This is a partner event. Curious about how AI can enhance your genealogical research? Join us for a FREE Zoom session exploring AI tools and applications for genealogists. Patty Wiseman […]
Monthly focus group
This is a partner event. Share our knowledge, struggles and finds with each other. Topic: Presentation of Matricula and Archion, the two main church record sites in Germany. Register. Mountain […]
Analyseabend “Wie ordne ich meine Funde geschichtlich ein?”
*This is a partner event. Viele Forscher sammeln jahrelang Namen und Lebensdaten ohne sich um den geschichtlichen Konnex zu kĂĽmmern.Sie verstehen damit oft nicht warum das Leben dieser Vorfahren so […]
German Americans and the Founding of the United States
Presenter: Dr. Emily Sneff. The names of German Americans do not often come to mind when we think about the founding of the United States. In fact, some of the […]
Genealogical Resources of the Lebanon County Historical Society
This is a partner event. Presenter: Bruce D. Bomberger, archivist and curator. The Lebanon County Historical Society (LCHS) was founded in 1898 and houses the Hauck Memorial Archives and Library. […]
Schuster, Sattler, Pergamentmacher
*This is a partner event. Betrachtung verschiedener Berufe der Leder- und Fellverarbeitung. Vortragende: Angelika SCHMALBACH. Bitte hier anmelden. Central Europe time zone | online | German
Archion: How to Use It and Why
*This is a partner event. Presenter: Barbara Pieh. The website Archion is a source well-worth getting to know. Archion provides access primarily to the records created by the pastors of […]
Herkunft und Bedeutung unserer Namen
*This is a partner event. Familien-, Vor-, Haus-, Hofnamen. Vortragender: Dr. Michael KURZ. Bitte hier anmelden. Central Europe time zone | online | German
RootsTech
RootsTech, the world’s largest family history and genealogy conference, has announced the 2026 theme: "Together." This theme emphasizes global connection, collaboration, family history as a shared experience. The event runs […]
Pennsylvania German Waves
This is a partner event. Presenter: James P. Beidler. Applying genealogical basics to the peculiarity of searching for the rich records relating to America’s first large ethnic minority population – […]
What’s in a German Name?
*This is a partner event. Have you ever wondered whether a German surname in your lineage has some significance or meaning? What about how your ancestors named their children? This […]
Genealogiebörse – Genealogie zwischen Ems und Weser (Delmenhorst)
Genealogiebörse, Ahnenforscher treffen Ahnenforscher und diejenigen die es werden wollen! Was wurde aus Onkel Fritz? Wie sind Oma & Opa aufgewachsen? Kennen Sie alle Familiengeheimnisse? Ahnenforschung ist ein spannendes und […]
Family Research in Schleswig-Holstein: the Challenges and How to Overcome Them
*This is a partner event. Presenter: Dr. Klaus Kohrt. This webinar will summarize the history of Schleswig-Holstein to provide a basic understanding of how to find records in various archives. […]
German Research Techniques
This is a partner event. Join us for the Indiana Chapter of Palatines to America's Hybrid Spring Meeting, available in person at the Pike Branch of the Indianapolis Public Library […]
Free Websites for German Genealogy
*This is a partner event. Take a guided exploration of how to access and use numerous free websites for your German family historyresearch. Presenter: Josiah Schmidt, research librarian, St. Louis […]
Palatines to America National Conference
This is a partner event. Early bird registration is now open for the 2026 Palatines to America National Conference "Our German Ancestors: Building America." The conference will be held in […]
Top 8 Resources for Jewish Genealogy in Germany
Presenter: Sabine Akabayov. Jewish genealogical research in Germany differs significantly from researching protestants and Catholics due to the distinct legal, social, and religious status of Jews over the centuries, which […]
Cracking the Case with German Records You’ve Never Used Before
Presenter: Ursula C. Krause. Learn about unknown German records by following the life of the German dairy farmer Friedrich Stange, who came to America in 1855. Ursula will tell his […]