2021 Event Calendar
February 13
Event: Black History Month 2021 Genealogy Conference
Keynote Speaker: Ted Ellis, African American Artist
Sponsors: African American Special Interest Group, Washington D.C. Family History Center, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and
the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc., State of Maryland and Washington, D.C. Chapters
Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Registration: https://www.wdcfhc.org/AAHGS-Conf/
February 18
Event: Zooming in on Lancaster County History, Virtual Speaker Series
Speaker: BAAHGS Member Karen Sutton
Topic: Free Blacks in Lancaster and Northumberland Counties during the American Revolution
Sponsor: Lancaster Virginia Historical Society (LVHS)
Time: 3 to 3:45 p.m.
Cost: Free for LVHS Members; $5 for the General Public
Registration: https://www.mkt.com/maryball or 804-462-7280
February 25 to February 27
Event: The First Ever Virtual RootsTech Conference
Cost: Free
Time: Streaming will begin at 5 a.m. GMT and continue for 72 hours
May 19 to May 21
Event: Virtual Family History Conference
Sponsor: National Genealogical Society (NGS)
Topic: Centering on Research in Virginia, West Virginia and Kentucky
Time: TBA
July 6 to July 8
Event: Midwest African American Genealogy Institute (MAAGI)