August 12, 2026

1:00 PM

Hybrid
In–person
& Zoom

(Speaker will
present in person)
 Nancy Dierker

Nancy Dierker presents:

Heir to the Family Tree: Now What?

Description: Heir to the Family Tree: Now What? is a practical and encouraging presentation for anyone who has inherited family research and isn't sure where to begin. Learn how to evaluate what you received, define your own research goals, and discover meaningful ways to grow and preserve your family story using a fun "roadside attractions" approach.

BIO: Nancy is the founder of Historigen, LLC, where she blends her love of history and genealogy with decades of experience in project management, legal research, and technology. A certified legal assistant and former IT project manager, Nancy has successfully overseen multi–million dollar contracts, bringing precision, dedication, and exceptional organizational skills to every project she undertakes.

As a passionate genealogist and history enthusiast, Nancy is skilled at tracing elusive ancestors and uncovering the rich narratives found in historical records. She works closely with clients to either conduct in–depth research on their behalf or provide them with personalized guides they can follow to explore their histories independently.

Nancy also serves as the editor of the Colorado Genealogical Society newsletter.

In-Person
Classes

 Longmont
Senior
Center

  July 17, 2026
 Barb Gardner
 Title: Working the Census to Make the Most of Details

Description:Explore this snapshot of your ancestors' lives. Use popular research sites to explore valuable resources to start building your family tree. Handouts provided. Class is geared toward beginners but intermediate researchers are bound to pick up some tips.

Registration #385502-07
Date:  July 17, 2026 (Friday)
Time: 1:30p - 3:30p
Instructor: Barb Gardner
Cost: $2 resident, $3 non-resident

Interested in Family History Research, Perhaps we can assist you?

       Our Purpose
The Longmont Genealogical Society was founded in 1986 for the purpose of promoting and assisting with genealogy research. Learning about your family history can be a most interesting and rewarding hobby.

       Our Meetings
Monthly "Membership" meetings are held both in–person and remotely using Zoom.  See right sidebar for details. Meetings feature speakers presenting programs on a variety of topics to help you with your genealogy research.
     We also offer several other genealogy assistance and learning opportunities each month:
  • FamilySearch.org website Special Interest Group, 1st Thursday at 7:00 PM, Zoom Only
  • DNA Study Special Interest Group, 2nd Tuesday at 7:00 PM, Zoom only
  • Genealogy Workshop, 3rd Wednesday at 1:30 PM, Zoom only
  • Preserving Family Heritage Special Interest Group, 4th Thursday at 2:00 PM, Zoom Only
  • Genealogy Help Sessions, last Saturday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 noon, In–person only at the Longmont Public Library, 2nd floor (except May)
Learn more about meetings and study groups by clicking Programs, Classes, Workshops & SIGs in the navigation bar above.

If you would like to join LGS click Here

       To Participate in Any of Our Meetings
To attend in our in–person meetings, come to the venue, sign in as a guest, sit in any empty chair near a friendly face, and enjoy the program.  Then, you may join us to enjoy a little refreshment and socialization afterward.

If you would like to receive an invitation to any or all of our Zoom meetings please subscribe to a guest email list or lists. Those on the email list will receive a message with Zoom codes a day or two before the  meeting. You need to only register once to receive invitations for all future meetings. You may unsubscribe at any time.

Guest Invitation Subscription Form. Click here to  Unsubscribe from the email list..


       Other Member Benefits
Society Members receive the Longmont Heritage our quarterly newsletter containing articles on genealogy, family history and more. Members have the opportunity to join with others to help preserve community and genealogy information.   Become a member of our Society and discover your talents and your family History.

Join us and bring a friend!

Special Classes

The Longmont Genealogical Society is offering a series of ongoing Genealogy "how–to" classes. All classes  are being offered in–person at the Longmont Senior Center, some classes are also available using Zoom. They  are usually on the 3rd Friday of the month beginning in January.  Classes normally start at 1:00 PM or 1:30 PM, depending on month, and are two hours long. Registration is required thru the Longmont Sr. Center process and a fee of $2 for Longmont residents, and $3 for non–residents is required.