Longmont Genealogical Society
Genealogy Classes for 2025
The Longmont Genealogical Society's goal is to promote an interest
in genealogy research. Learning about your family history can be
one of the most interesting and rewarding hobbies you'll ever
find. Ever wonder about your ancestor's arrival in this country?
Are there stories that have been passed down in your family for
which you would like to learn the truth? Genealogy research can
answer your questions. And, learning about best practices and new
techniques can make it even more enjoyable.
Join with us for these 2025 classes and make this a fun filled year of family discovery!
Join with us for these 2025 classes and make this a fun filled year of family discovery!
In-Person Meetings Longmont Senior Center April 18, 2025 |
![]() Title: Let's Do Some Research Together
Description: A Tour of
Online Genealogy Sites This Introductory class is a tour of
two major genealogy sites--Family Search and Ancestry. There
will also be tips on exploring other areas, including maps,
local repositories, wikis, census information and more. A
great class for those new to genealogy or those looking for
more ancestral leads. You will leave class with the skills to
start uncovering the mysteries of your ancestors. Registration #185504-04
Registration Deadline: April 11, 2025
Date: April 18, 2025 (Friday)
Time: 1:30p - 3:30p
Instructor: Gail Lewis
Cost: $2 resident, $3 non-resident
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In-Person Meetings Longmont Senior Center May 16, 2025 |
![]() Title: Getting Started with Genealogy — Discover Your Roots
Description: Explore the basics of family history research in this
beginner–friendly genealogy class. Learn how to organize your findings, use online tools, navigate historical
records, and uncover your ancestral roots. Perfect for those eager to start their journey into discovering the
stories of their past. No prior experience required! Registration #285502-05
Registration Deadline: May 9, 2025
Date: May 16, 2025 (Friday)
Time: 1:30p - 3:30p
Instructor: Mark Fearer
Cost: $2 resident, $3 non-resident
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In-Person Meetings Longmont Senior Center June 20, 2025 |
![]() Title: Share Your Family Story
Description: We've researched our genealogy, now it's time
to publish what we've learned. Modern technology provides many ways to tell our story, but we feel
overwhelmed. Many of us need help writing that first sentence. Show up to this workshop with pen and
paper and start your journey. Registration #285502-06
Registration Deadline: June 14, 2025
Date: June 20, 2025 (Friday)
Time: 1:30p - 3:30p
Instructor: Robert Stevens
Cost: $2 resident, $3 non-resident
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In-Person Meetings Longmont Senior Center June 24, 2025 |
![]() Title: Roots & Revelations — Unlock Your Ancestry with Modern Research Tools
Description:Begin your journey to uncover your ancestors' stories! Learn genealogy basics, using DNA
for family connections, and explore AI tools to reveal hidden details. This session offers practical techniques and inspiration for
discovering your roots and the lives your ancestors lived. Registration #285502-09
Registration Deadline: June 17, 2025
Date: June 24, 2025 (Tuesday)
Time: 5:30p - 7:30p
Instructor: Bobski Masson
Cost: $2 resident, $3 non-resident
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In-Person Meetings Longmont Senior Center July 18, 2025 |
![]() Title: The Right Tool for the Job
Description:Each website and database has its own genealogical offerings. Knowing the right site
for your research needs will save you time and frustration. This class will help you
pinpoint which site, or sites, will help advance your research. Registration #285502-07
Registration Deadline: July 11, 2025
Date: July 18, 2025 (Friday)
Time: 1:30p - 3:30p
Instructor: Sylvia Tracy–Doolos
Cost: $2 resident, $3 non-resident
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In-Person Meetings Longmont Senior Center August 15, 2025 |
![]() Title: Working the Censuses to Make the Most of Details
Description:Explore your ancestors' lives using US Census records, taken every
10 years. Learn how to build your family tree, uncover details through other resources, and gain valuable tips.
Perfect for beginners, with helpful handouts and insights for intermediates. Registration #285502-08
Registration Deadline: August 8, 2025
Date: August 15, 2025 (Friday)
Time: 1:30p - 3:30p
Instructor: Barb Gardner
Cost: $2 resident, $3 non-resident
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