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...

Fall Benefit Luncheon

Please join the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society for our Annual Fall Benefit Luncheon featuring historian and biographer Susan Ronald.  Ms. Ronald is a UK-based historian and biographer who is the author...

Webinar: Caring for Keepsakes: Top 10 Family Treasures

Join us during NYG&B Week to learn how to care for the Top Ten Family Treasures from photographs to furniture, from love letters to lockets, clocks, and Bibles. Learn to identify common hazards such as silverfish,...

Digitization Day

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...

Digitization Day

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...

New York Genealogy Seminar (Syracuse, NY)

The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society (NYG&B) and the Central New York Genealogical Society (CNYGS) are pleased to host the New York Genealogy Seminar in Syracuse, New York. This one-day event will...

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...

Research in Albany Tour 2019

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...