The sixth annual Historic Red Hook Cemetery Crawl will take place now through October 25, 2026. This event is both a competitive scavenger hunt and a self-guided tour of six Red Hook cemeteries that offers highlights of the lives of interesting individuals and their memorials.
The Italian Genealogical Society will present its 2026 bi-annual virtual conference, “Italian Life, Culture, and Traditions,” on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 17 and 18, 2026. The conference will have 40 unique lectures on a wide variety of topics related to Italian genealogy, DNA, social & cultural
The Jewish Genealogy Society of Longs Island will present “Jewish Genealogy 101” on Sunday, Oct. 18 from 12:30-5 p.m. It is a virtual 4 hour + course that offers sources and strategies essential for Jewish genealogical research. It is an overview for beginners and a
Many New York organizations will be offering cemetery tours during October. All month *Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Westchester County) will offer “The Original Knickerbocker Walking Tour” on Saturdays and Sundays at 11 am, 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Meet the father of the American short story
Many New York public libraries will be offering free genealogy programs in the second half of September. Week of September 13-19 The Yonkers Public Library will present “Create Your Family Tree” on Monday, Sept. 14 at 10 a.m. Get together to talk about your genealogical research.
