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TIG April Meeting - Christine Cohen - Mysterious Codes: Passenger Manifests Letters and Numbers
14-Apr-2026


Location: Zoom






Mastering AncestryDNA Pro Tools Workshop
09-May-2026

AncestryDNA ProTools Workshop - Part 1


This two-part workshop will teach you how to use the AncestryDNA Pro Tools to help find your ancestors using DNA. Part 1 will cover the fundamentals of DNA analysis, including color-coding your DNA matches, using custom tags and labels, advanced filtering techniques, strategic sorting methods, documentation with custom notes, and workflow development and integration. 

All participants will need a laptop or tablet with internet access, an active Ancestry.com account with DNA results and Pro Tools subscription, and personal research goals with key ancestors identified.

Part 2 of this workshop will follow at a date to-be-determined in May.

Location: Henrietta Public Library - Community Room
625 Calkins Road
Rochester, NY 14623






Family Tree Maker 2024 Overview
27-May-2026

Family Tree Maker Overview

Events for January 2026 – Culture HHI
Join the Technology Interest Group for a special hybrid meeting featuring Mark Olsen of Family Tree Maker. Mark will demonstrate the features of FTM, giving us tips on how to use it effectively.

One lucky participant will win a copy of Family Tree Maker 2024.


 
Location: Zoom






What's Happening with Family Tree Maker?
27-May-2026

RootsTech 2025
Mark Olsen, the genealogical society ambassador from Family Tree Maker, will join us for this informational webinar demonstrating the latest features available on Family Tree Maker. 

One lucky participant will win a free copy of Family Tree Maker.
Location: Zoom






TIG June Meeting - Cynthia Patton - Boots on the Ground - Never Forget the Importance of In-Person Research
09-Jun-2026


Location: Zoom