"What NGS Can Do for You as an Individual and Your Society as an Organization"
Description: This session will provide an overview of individual and organization
membership with NGS, and explain the different purposes for each type and the benefits
offered. There will be information on where to find various resources on the NGS website
and opportunities to ask questions. If time allows, there may be highlights of the NGS 2025
Family History Conference and other NGS updates.
BIO: Kate Smith is the Organizations and Communities Manager at the National
Genealogical Society (NGS). At NGS, she supports and champions organization members,
primarily through work with the Delegate Council and Organization Administrators. Kate
also helps with NGS's FORUM online communities platform, communications and marketing
efforts, and events including FOCUS, the SLAM! Idea Showcase, and the NGS Family History
Conference. Kate is in Kansas City, Missouri, and is involved with several professional
and community organizations.
Genealogy Class:
Share Your Family Story Instructor Robert Stevens
June 20, 2025, 1:30pm
Genealogy Class:
Roots & Revelations — Unlock Your Ancestry with Modern Research Tools Instructor Bobski Masson
June 24, 2025, 5:30pm
Interested in Family History Research, Perhaps we can
assist you?
Our Purpose
The Longmont Genealogical
Society was founded in 1986 for the purpose of promoting
and assisting with genealogy research. Learning about your
family history can be a most interesting and rewarding
hobby.
Our Meetings
Monthly "Membership"
meetings are held both
in–person and virtually via Zoom.
See right sidebar for details. Meetings feature speakers
presenting programs on a variety of topics to help you
with your genealogy research.
We also offer several other
genealogy assistance and learning opportunities each
month:
A Special Interest Group on the FamilySearch.org
website, 1st Thursday at 7:00 PM, Zoom Only
A DNA Study Group, 2nd Tuesday at 7:00 PM, Zoom only
A Genealogy Workshop, 3rd Wednesday at 1:30 PM, Zoom
only
A Library Genealogy Help Session, Last Saturday
morning from 10:00 to 12:00, In–person only at the
Longmont Public Library, 2nd floor (except May and
December)
Learn more about meetings and
study groups by clicking
Programs & Assistance in the navigation bar above.
To attend in our
in–person meetings, come to the venue, sign in as a
guest, sit in any empty chair near a friendly face, and
enjoy the program. Then, you may join us to enjoy a
little refreshment and socialization afterward.
If you would like to receive an invitation
to any
or
all
of our Zoom meetings please subscribe to a guest email
list or lists. Those on the email list will receive a
message with Zoom codes a day or two before the
meeting. You need to only
register once to receive
invitations for all future meetings. You may unsubscribe
at any time.
Society Members receive
the Longmont Heritage our quarterly newsletter containing
articles on genealogy, family history and more. Members
have the opportunity to join with others to help preserve
community and genealogy information. Become a
member of our Society and discover your talents and your
family History.
Join us and bring a friend!
Special Classes – 2025
The Longmont Genealogical Society is offering a series
of Genealogy "how–to" classes during 2025. All classes are
being offered in–person at the Longmont Senior Center, some classes
are also available using Zoom. They are usually
on the 3rd Friday of the month beginning in January.
Classes normally start at 1:00 PM or 1:30 PM, depending on month, and are two
hours long. Registration is required thru the Longmont Sr. Center
process and a fee of $2 for Longmont residents, and $3 for non–residents is
required.
Click on Senior Center Classes, in the sidebar box to the right
for more information.
Click the "Register Online" to access the Sr. Center online
registration process.
Check the Senior Center GO Catalog for these and other Available
Classes.
