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Schedule of Events 2025

“Strengthening and Connecting Families Through Genealogy”

(Audience Levels: Basic, Intermediate, Advanced)
 

Join AAGSOM in-person or virtual

January 18 -  Beginning African-American Genealogical Research

February 15 - Origins of Black People’s Names (2:30 p.m. Virtual Only)

March 15 - Taking that First Trip to a Courthouse or Research Library

April 19 - "Lunch and Learn" Researching Black Families

May 17 - How DNA Helped to Find My Family (Randall)

June 20 - Black Communities: Springfield Riot

July & August - Recess

September 20 - Elections & Business Meeting - Members Only In-person & Virtual

October 18 - Open House - Wisconsin African Americans in Civil War Presented by Jeff Kannel - In-person only Villard Square Library

November 15 - How DNA Helped to Find My Family (Peet)

December 20 – Christmas Party - Members Only

Coming in 2026:  Topic-Black Communities and  Topic-Contraband, Free People of Color, Registrations  

The Society holds monthly sessions the third Saturday as noted above from 1:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. virtually and/or in-person. To attend virtually, complete the “Zoom Request” form. To attend in-person go to the Villard Square Milwaukee Library at 5190 N. 35th Street.

These meetings are not sponsored or endorsed by the Milwaukee Public Library.

          AAGSOM ** P.O. BOX 242073  Milw., WI 53224 ** Contact Us  or  

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