Our society hosts hybrid (in-person & Zoom) monthly general meetings in the Prairie Sage I room at the Fort Collins Senior Center on the third Saturday at 10 am except as noted in the program listings below! All 2025 meetings will be hybrid meetings except during bad weather conditions, which will be Zoom only! All our society meetings are FREE to attend, but we encourage you to join our society if you enjoy our monthly programs, classes, eight study groups, videos, and fellowship!
Many resources!
Our society has lots to offer for new and experienced genealogists. Our website includes many research and learning aids for members and visitors. Please take time to browse our many webpages and learn about genealogy, family history, local databases, study groups, and our society.
Brand new to genealogy?
We have many resources to guide you as a novice. As a member, you will have access to over 130 plus videos including our past society highlights, Genealogy Quest TV series, DNA, German, & Technology study groups, various monthly programs, and training class videos. Visit our Education webpage under the Resources menu to learn more about genealogy!
Many activities!
Join us at our society’s monthly programs, Saturday classes, eight monthly study groups, and our Thursday afternoon one-on-one help sessions at Fort Collins Downtown Library or at the Loveland Library from 1 – 3 pm. Scroll down to see our many events and the latest news!
Can’t find what you’re looking for?
Visit our Sitemap in the bottom footer. Our website has 160 webpages and two dozen local databases for you to enjoy! Our databases include BMD, census, marriage, & divorce records.
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Local and Area Monthly Programs, Classes & Workshops, Study Groups, and Conferences 2025
Sat Oct 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Program: Case Study on Using Multiple DNA Sites to Illuminate a Hidden Ancestral Line by Dr. Greg Liverman at Fort Collins Senior Center - Prairie Sage One Room
Thu Oct 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Fort Collins or Loveland Library Free Genealogy Help Sessions at Old Town Library or Loveland Library
Sat Oct 25, 2025 at 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Class - Intro to Genealogy at Harmony Library: Community Room
Mon Oct 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Ancestry.com Study Group at Virtual Meeting on Zoom
Mon Oct 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM DNA Study Group at Virtual Meeting on Zoom
Tue Oct 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Irish Study Group at Virtual Meeting on Zoom
Wed Oct 29, 2025 at 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM German Study Group at Virtual Meeting on Zoom
Thu Oct 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM British Study Group at Virtual Meeting on Zoom
Thu Oct 30, 2025 at 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Fort Collins or Loveland Library Free Genealogy Help Sessions at Old Town Library or Loveland Library
Sat Nov 01, 2025 at 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Class: Intro to Genetic Genealogy & DNA Testing Labs at Harmony Library: Community Room
Thu Nov 06, 2025 at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM OLLI Class - Intro to Genealogy Part II at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Drake Hall
Mon Nov 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM Colonial Study Group at Virtual Meeting on Zoom
Tue Nov 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Family History Writing Group at Virtual Meeting on Zoom
Wed Nov 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM LCGS Technology Study Group at Virtual Meeting on Zoom
Learn about National or Regional Genealogy Conferences
See the latest genealogy news from our weekly blog and these popular bloggers: Dick Eastman, and DNA Explained.
Our Society Blog
- Adding Context to Passenger Lists
- Using Webinars to Advance your Genealogy Research
- Improved Find a Grave
Dick Eastman Online News
- MyHeritage Adds 1.2 Billion Records
- Grantsburg Area Historical Society to Present Program on Genealogy
- 33-Year-Old Cold Case Solved
DNA Explained
- Woman Is Mocked for Tattoo Inspired by DNA Test – People Say It’s ‘100% Stupid’ & Worse Than Infamous ‘No Regerts’ Ink
- Genetic Genealogy Is Cracking Cases Once Thought Unsolvable. Not All Police Forces Can Afford to Use It.
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Free genealogy help every Thursday afternoon except holidays from 1 to 3 pm at the Fort Collins Downtown or Loveland Libraries! No appointment is needed! Bring your questions and family tree charts for our researchers to help you with your genealogy! |
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You have an invitation to join us for our free genealogy classes. We offer between 15 to 18 classes each year by our qualified instructors. Besides our standard genealogy classes, we also have classes on DNA, MyHeritage.com, and several specialized genealogy classes! |
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Our website has over two dozen local databases in Larimer County for you to research! Our databases include BMD, Census, Marriage, and Divorce records! |
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The Museum of Discovery includes the local history archives for genealogists. You will be amazed what kind of local archives they have in storage! |