Zoom Only CANCELLED FOR SEPTEMBER
Leader Needed for TAG: Our TAG Special Interest Group is currently without a coordinator.
We are seeking a volunteer who can guide the group, help organize meetings, and support members in exploring technology‑assisted genealogy.
If you’re interested in leading TAG, please contact the board.
THE HIVE 2904 E Sprague Spokane, WA 99202 HYBRID MEETING: IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
Please Note that the date is set for the 2nd Saturday (9/12/2026) because the first Saturday is Labor Day weekend.
Researching Scottish Ancestors: Civil and Parish Records in Scotland presented by Melanie McComb
Researching civil registrations and church records of births/baptisms, marriages, and deaths is often the first thing that family historians do when they learn they have ancestry in Scotland.
In this lecture, our expert reviews what information is provided in each record type and how to locate and access these resources.
Doors Open at 12:30 p.m. for social time
Program/meeting starts at 1:00 p.m. promptly
ZOOM ONLY
Irish Group Monthly Meeting led by Paula Davis
If you are interested in attending this group or want to be included in the group email notices please contact:
Zoom Link: Click here
Paula Davis Email: tspoonmom@hotmail.com or you can text her: 208-344-2857
The HIVE: 2904 E. Sprague Ave, Spokane Event Room A
This is a beginner genealogy class open to those who are just starting out and/or for those who would like to have a refresher course on the basics of Genealogy Research.
We will be discussing everything from how to create a well-documented family tree, different types of research tools and how to be a successful researcher.
Each class builds on what was learned the previous week, however, new attendees are welcome each week.
There will be experienced Genealogists there to assist you on your path to becoming an outstanding Genealogist.
Please bring your laptops and electrical cords for this class
This class will be held the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 6p – 8:30p.
For more information and door code contact Lynda Keenan at staft2020@gmail.com
Lynda Keenan, PLCGS Professional Genetic Genealogist
A Sapling to A Family Tree
ZOOM ONLY
Sharpening your genealogy skills is the process of moving beyond simple name-gathering to become a more methodical and accurate family historian.
It involves transitioning from "climbing the tree" to verifying the roots through advanced research techniques and critical analysis.
We will be focusing on the FamilySearch website and their new research tools"
For invite to zoom please contact Lynda Keenan at staft2020@gmail.com
ZOOM LINK: CLICK HERE
Meeting ID: 856 8522 5327 Passcode: 553084
Note: You MUST have an invite in order to join the meeting
Lynda Keenan, PLCGS Professional Genetic Genealogist
A Sapling to A Family Tree
The Hive 2904 E. Sprague Ave, Spokane Event Room A (Doors open at 9am)
From Beginner to Advanced Genetic Genealogist
Discover how DNA can help you uncover your family history! This DNA Genealogy Class is designed to support everyone—from beginners taking their first steps into genetic genealogy to advanced genealogists looking to strengthen their research skills.
Learn how to understand your DNA test results, identify genetic matches, build family connections, use DNA alongside traditional genealogy records, and apply advanced techniques to solve challenging genealogical questions.
Whether you are just beginning your DNA journey or are an experienced genetic genealogist seeking new strategies and guidance, this class offers practical instruction, helpful resources, and support to help you get the most from your DNA results.
No matter where you are in your genetic genealogy journey, there is something here for you!
For more information and door code please contact Lynda Keenan at staft2020@gmail.com
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 260 E Juniper Colville, WA
This is a free workshop sponsored by The Northeast Washington Genealogical Society and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
DAR, Immigrations, Military and more!
For details and registration download the information HERE
Via Zoom
RootsMagic Users will meet to discuss anything you might be ha having trouble with when using the software. This could be as simple as adding new people to your database or adding two sets of parents to a child (bio & adopted for example). During the June 2026 gathering we'll discuss how to best use RootsMagic to plan and organize your research. As usual, we'll address any problems you might be having while using the software. We'll also touch on where to find information about using the software during our summer break. After this one the next meeting will be in September.
ZOOM ONLY
The OhMYHeritage NEW GROUP!
This SIG offers members a place to learn, share, and collaborate on MyHeritage research tools.
If you are interested, please contact Richard Freeman: rjfreeman2000@icloud.com
The HIVE: 2904 E. Sprague Ave, Spokane Event Room A
This is a beginner genealogy class open to those who are just starting out and/or for those who would like to have a refresher course on the basics of Genealogy Research. We will be discussing everything from how to create a well-documented family tree, different types of research tools and how to be a successful researcher.
Each class builds on what was learned the previous week, however, new attendees are welcome each week. There will be experienced Genealogists there to assist you on your path to becoming an outstanding Genealogist.
Please bring your laptops and electrical cords for this class
This class will be held the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 6p – 8:30p.
For more information and door code, contact Lynda Keenan at staft2020@gmail.com
Lynda Keenan, PLCGS Professional Genetic Genealogist
A Sapling to A Family Tree
Email: staft2020@gmail.com
Southside Community Center 3151 E 27th Ave, Spokane, WA 99223 Hybrid-Zoom available for this event Doors open at 8:30 a.m.
FALL PRESENTATIONS
Genealogy 101: Mastering Digital Filing for Genealogists
Presented by Cyndi Ingle
Genealogy 201 - The Modern Genealogist
presented by: Josh Taylor
also Josh Taylor will present:
Genealogy 301 - Sound Decisions in a Search Everywhere Era
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Same low price for EWGS members includes: snacks, lunch, dessert, coffee, tea
COSTS: $40 - MEMBERS (attending in person)
$50 - NON MEMBERS (attending in person)
$20 - ZOOMERS
Deadline for mailing checks is SEPTEMBER 26, 2026 BY 5:00 P.M.
NOTE: IF YOU WISH TO REGISTER VIA WRITTEN CHECK:
Write your check for the correct amount (see above),
MAIL TO: EWGS
9116 E SPRAGUE AVE., #438
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA 99206
Cancellation for this event AND TO RECEIVE A FULL REFUND is SEPTEMBER 26 BY 5:00 P.M.
The HIVE: 2904 E. Sprague Ave, Spokane Event Room A
Event Room A
This is a beginner genealogy class open to those who are just starting out and/or for those who would like to have a refresher course on the basics of Genealogy Research.
We will be discussing everything from how to create a well-documented family tree, different types of research tools and how to be a successful researcher.
Each class builds on what was learned the previous week, however, new attendees are welcome each week.
There will be experienced Genealogists there to assist you on your path to becoming an outstanding Genealogist.
Please bring your laptops and electrical cords for this class
This class will be held the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 6p – 8:30p.
For more information and door code contact Lynda Keenan at staft2020@gmail.com
Lynda Keenan, PLCGS Professional Genetic Genealogist
A Sapling to A Family Tree Email:
taft2020@gmail.com
The Hive 2904 E. Sprague Ave, Spokane Event Room A Doors Open at 9 a.m.
From Beginner to Advanced Genetic Genealogist
Discover how DNA can help you uncover your family history!
This DNA Genealogy Class is designed to support everyone—from beginners taking their first steps into genetic genealogy to advanced genealogists looking to strengthen their research skills.
Learn how to understand your DNA test results, identify genetic matches, build family connections, use DNA alongside traditional genealogy records, and apply advanced techniques to solve challenging genealogical questions.
Whether you are just beginning your DNA journey or are an experienced genetic genealogist seeking new strategies and guidance, this class offers practical instruction, helpful resources, and support to help you get the most from your DNA results.
No matter where you are in your genetic genealogy journey, there is something here for you!
For more information and door code please contact Lynda Keenan at staft2020@gmail.com
ZOOM ONLY
Sharpening your genealogy skills is the process of moving beyond simple name-gathering to become a more methodical and accurate family historian. It involves transitioning from "climbing the tree" to verifying the roots through advanced research techniques and critical analysis. We will be focusing on the FamilySearch website and their new research tools.
Lynda Keenan is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
ZOOM LINK: CLICK HERE
Meeting ID: 856 8522 5327 Passcode: 553084
NOTE: You MUST have in invite in order to join meeting
(mailing address)
9116 E. Sprague Ave., #438, Spokane Valley, WA 99206, USA
