Upcoming Events
New-York Historical Society Library Tour & Family History Experience
Explore New York history and discover techniques to find your own family’s history. The New-York Historical Society and the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society invite you to attend a joint program that...
Cite it! Documenting Written Narratives with Clear Citations
Citations make research results credible. This program focuses on citations supporting written narratives in genealogical essays, including articles and reports. Subtopics include content, sequencing, and structure for...
Genealogy and DNA: An Intermediate-level Seminar
After testing for genealogy with various DNA-testing companies, and then exploring the tools available on the company websites, do you know what to do next? This program is intended for intermediate-level genealogists...
Cash and Cooder on Cash: The Music of Johnny Cash
In a once-in-a-lifetime event for New York City audiences, the incomparable Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash teams up with guitar legend and song man Ry Cooder to interpret classics from Johnny Cash’s...
Please note: This trip has sold out as of June 2019, but a waiting list is available in the event of cancellations. Email [email protected] for more information. Join the NYG&B for the annual Research in Albany...
The Future of Genealogy: A Discussion with the NYG&B
As we conclude our 150th year, we invite you to join the NYG&B for an in-depth conversation with leading industry experts exploring The Future of Genealogy. This unique event will include cocktails and an insightful...
Volunteer with us on Digitization Day during NYG&B Week! The NYG&B has been able to create digital records of thousands of documents thanks to the deliberate and generous efforts of volunteers. Current project...
N-YHS Library Tour and Family History Experience
Explore New York history and discover techniques to find your own family’s history. The New-York Historical Society and the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society invite you to attend a joint program that...
Our popular Empire State Exploration returns in 2020 for four days of uncovering your New York ancestors. With a home base at the NYG&B headquarters you will be steps away from the NYG&B’s statewide collections...