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Monday, November 25
Family Book Creator Special Interest Group (Family Book Creator SIG)
7:00 pm Virtual Meeting via Zoom
Family Book Creator Special Interest Group. This SIG is a continuation of the FBC Study Group sponsored by Pastfinders and Kinseekers. SIG Membership is limited to members of the Study Group at this time, we expect to open membership to all at a later date.
Stan Wells, Judith Culver, and Mary Prophit will be the beginning co-hosts. |
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Wednesday, December 4
Family History Research (Genealogy Class)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Cooper Memorial Library Room 221 2525 Oakley Seaver Dr Clermont, FL 34711
Family History Research: Obituary Notes, The Naturalization Process, Government Website Sources
Session 3
Registration for
This session will be located in person at Cooper Memorial Library Room 221
This class will cover the various types of obituary notices and their genealogy value. The phases of the US Naturalization Process will be explored and their connection to the US Census. We will look at Alien Files in the National Archives Database, the history of US Visas needed/used by ancestors, and understand how the US Archives Publication List can uncover sourcing for research. The class runs from 1PM to 3PM.
Enroll Here, Walk-ins are welcome! |
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Thursday, December 12
Holiday Luncheon (Special Events)
2:00 pm Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza Restaurant
Pastfinders is planning a Holiday Luncheon for local members.
Please RSVP on the link below. Parties will pay hostess for their own meal.
This event is open to all Past and Present Pastfinders Members, Friends and Family.
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Monday, December 16
Irish Special Interest Group SIG (Irish SIG)
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Virtual Meeting
The Irish SIG will resume with a different approach to Genealogy Research. Discussions will be based on input from the group which will result changing topics each month.
Pastfinders will send an Email to SIG members several days prior to each meeting.
Pastfinders is using the Zoom Virtual Meeting app to hold these meetings and you can only join the meeting by using a link provided by Pastfinders. You can register for the season here: Irish SIG |
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Thursday, January 9, 2025
Pastfinders January Meeting (Hybrid Presentation)
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Dr., Clermont FL
Topic: Using Google's My Maps as a Research and Analysis Tool.
Speaker: Cari Taplin
Click HERE for Topic and Speaker Details
How to Attend:
- If you are attending this event In-Person, it is held at the Cooper Memorial Library in Room 108. Come at 4 PM for snacks / meet and greet.
- If you are attending this event Virtually, you will need to Register! Once you register you will receive an email with the link to join the meeting. Zoom starts at 4:30 PM.
- Register for Zoom Link
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Monday, January 20, 2025
Irish Special Interest Group SIG (Irish SIG)
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Virtual Meeting
The Irish SIG will resume with a different approach to Genealogy Research. Discussions will be based on input from the group which will result changing topics each month.
Pastfinders will send an Email to SIG members several days prior to each meeting.
Pastfinders is using the Zoom Virtual Meeting app to hold these meetings and you can only join the meeting by using a link provided by Pastfinders. You can register for the season here: Irish SIG |
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Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Family Tree Maker Special Interest Group (Family Tree Maker SIG)
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Video Conferencing from Home
Your Host, Stan Wells will be demonstrating how to use Family Tree Maker (FTM). This is a series in which we systematically peruse the Family Tree Maker Companion Guide to get the most from FTM.
This week will be Session # 4 - You can download the Schedule for the 2024 -2025 sessions below.
We will continue through the Family Tree Maker Companion Guide chapter by chapter until we complete all chapters, then start over.
We are using the Zoom Virtual Meeting app to hold these meetings and you can only join the meeting by using a link provided by the host. You can register for the season HERE. |
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Thursday, February 13, 2025
Pastfinders February Meeting (Hybrid Presentation)
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Dr., Clermont FL
Topic: Genealogy Bank.
Speaker: Melony Young
Click HERE for Topic and Speaker Details
How to Attend:
- If you are attending this event In-Person, it is held at the Cooper Memorial Library in Room 108. Come at 4 PM for snacks / meet and greet.
- If you are attending this event Virtually, you will need to Register! Once you register you will receive an email with the link to join the meeting. Zoom starts at 4:30 PM.
- Register for Zoom Link
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Monday, February 17, 2025
Irish Special Interest Group SIG (Irish SIG)
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Virtual Meeting
The Irish SIG will resume with a different approach to Genealogy Research. Discussions will be based on input from the group which will result changing topics each month.
Pastfinders will send an Email to SIG members several days prior to each meeting.
Pastfinders is using the Zoom Virtual Meeting app to hold these meetings and you can only join the meeting by using a link provided by Pastfinders. You can register for the season here: Irish SIG |
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Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Family Tree Maker Special Interest Group (Family Tree Maker SIG)
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Video Conferencing from Home
Your Host, Stan Wells will be demonstrating how to use Family Tree Maker (FTM). This is a series in which we systematically peruse the Family Tree Maker Companion Guide to get the most from FTM.
This week will be Session # 5 - You can download the Schedule for the 2024 -2025 sessions below.
We will continue through the Family Tree Maker Companion Guide chapter by chapter until we complete all chapters, then start over.
We are using the Zoom Virtual Meeting app to hold these meetings and you can only join the meeting by using a link provided by the host. You can register for the season HERE. |
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Thursday, March 13, 2025
Pastfinders March Meeting (Hybrid Presentation)
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Dr., Clermont FL
Topic: A Plague Upon Us: How Communicable Diseases shaped the lives of our Ancestors.
Speaker: Lisa Oberg
Click HERE for Topic and Speaker Details
How to Attend:
- If you are attending this event In-Person, it is held at the Cooper Memorial Library in Room 108. Come at 4 PM for snacks / meet and greet.
- If you are attending this event Virtually, you will need to Register! Once you register you will receive an email with the link to join the meeting. Zoom starts at 4:30 PM.
- Register for Zoom Link
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Monday, March 17, 2025
Irish Special Interest Group SIG (Irish SIG)
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Virtual Meeting
The Irish SIG will resume with a different approach to Genealogy Research. Discussions will be based on input from the group which will result changing topics each month.
Pastfinders will send an Email to SIG members several days prior to each meeting.
Pastfinders is using the Zoom Virtual Meeting app to hold these meetings and you can only join the meeting by using a link provided by Pastfinders. You can register for the season here: Irish SIG |
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Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Family Tree Maker Special Interest Group (Family Tree Maker SIG)
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Video Conferencing from Home
Your Host, Stan Wells will be demonstrating how to use Family Tree Maker (FTM). This is a series in which we systematically peruse the Family Tree Maker Companion Guide to get the most from FTM.
This week will be Session # 6 - You can download the Schedule for the 2024 -2025 sessions below.
We will continue through the Family Tree Maker Companion Guide chapter by chapter until we complete all chapters, then start over.
We are using the Zoom Virtual Meeting app to hold these meetings and you can only join the meeting by using a link provided by the host. You can register for the season HERE. |
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Thursday, April 10, 2025
Pastfinders April Meeting (Hybrid Presentation)
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Dr., Clermont FL
Topic: To be Announced.
Speaker: To be Announced
How to Attend:
- If you are attending this event In-Person, it is held at the Cooper Memorial Library in Room 108. Come at 4 PM for snacks / meet and greet.
- If you are attending this event Virtually, you will need to Register! Once you register you will receive an email with the link to join the meeting. Zoom starts at 4:30 PM.
- Register for Zoom Link
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Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Family Tree Maker Special Interest Group (Family Tree Maker SIG)
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Video Conferencing from Home
Your Host, Stan Wells will be demonstrating how to use Family Tree Maker (FTM). This is a series in which we systematically peruse the Family Tree Maker Companion Guide to get the most from FTM.
This week will be Session # 7 - You can download the Schedule for the 2024 -2025 sessions below.
We will continue through the Family Tree Maker Companion Guide chapter by chapter until we complete all chapters, then start over.
We are using the Zoom Virtual Meeting app to hold these meetings and you can only join the meeting by using a link provided by the host. You can register for the season HERE. |
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Monday, April 21, 2025
Irish Special Interest Group SIG (Irish SIG)
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Virtual Meeting
The Irish SIG will resume with a different approach to Genealogy Research. Discussions will be based on input from the group which will result changing topics each month.
Pastfinders will send an Email to SIG members several days prior to each meeting.
Pastfinders is using the Zoom Virtual Meeting app to hold these meetings and you can only join the meeting by using a link provided by Pastfinders. You can register for the season here: Irish SIG |
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Thursday, May 8, 2025
Pastfinders May Meeting (Hybrid Presentation)
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Dr., Clermont FL
Topic: I have a Civil War Ancestor... Now What?
Speaker: Brian Rhinehart
Click HERE for Topic and Speaker Details
How to Attend:
- If you are attending this event In-Person, it is held at the Cooper Memorial Library in Room 108. Come at 4 PM for snacks / meet and greet.
- If you are attending this event Virtually, you will need to Register! Once you register you will receive an email with the link to join the meeting. Zoom starts at 4:30 PM.
- Register for Zoom Link
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Monday, May 19, 2025
Irish Special Interest Group SIG (Irish SIG)
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Virtual Meeting
The Irish SIG will resume with a different approach to Genealogy Research. Discussions will be based on input from the group which will result changing topics each month.
Pastfinders will send an Email to SIG members several days prior to each meeting.
Pastfinders is using the Zoom Virtual Meeting app to hold these meetings and you can only join the meeting by using a link provided by Pastfinders. You can register for the season here: Irish SIG |
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Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Family Tree Maker Special Interest Group (Family Tree Maker SIG)
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Video Conferencing from Home
Your Host, Stan Wells will be demonstrating how to use Family Tree Maker (FTM). This is a series in which we systematically peruse the Family Tree Maker Companion Guide to get the most from FTM.
This week will be Session # 8 - You can download the Schedule for the 2024 -2025 sessions below.
This completes the FTM Companion Guide, we will start in September with Session # 1.
We will continue through the Family Tree Maker Companion Guide chapter by chapter until we complete all chapters, then start over.
We are using the Zoom Virtual Meeting app to hold these meetings and you can only join the meeting by using a link provided by the host. You can register for the season HERE. |
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Thursday, June 12, 2025
Pastfinders June SPECIAL Meeting (Special Events)
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Dr., Clermont FL
Topic: Family History Research Using Library of Congress Collection
Speaker: A J Aiseirithe
This is a special meeting and was choosen for June since the Speaker is not allowed to be recorded on Video by her employer.
How to Attend:
- If you are attending this event In-Person, it is held at the Cooper Memorial Library in Room 108. Come at 4 PM for snacks / meet and greet.
- If you are attending this event Virtually, you will need to Register! Once you register you will receive an email with the link to join the meeting. Zoom starts at 4:30 PM.
- Register for Zoom Link
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