Events

Vitist the Genealogy Booth, hosted by Megan Clark Young of MACY's Genelogical Research, at the Ligonier Highland Games.This year, the Games will be held in July at Idlewild Park. Preorder discounted tickets here.

This presentation introduces beginners to the essential skills, standards, and strategies needed to build a reliable family tree. This session covers how to start with what you know, evaluate evidence, organize research, and use key record groups such as census, vital, church, and probate records. Attendees will learn how to avoid common beginner pitfalls, apply

In celebration of America 250, “Researching Your Revolutionary War Relatives” will provide an overview of the types of records useful for genealogical research, particularly in Pennsylvania, during the Revolutionary War-era, and where to find those records today. We’ll discuss the difference between service in a local militia and the Continental Line, and the types of