Events The Guild organises, sponsors and presents at events to advance the education of the public in one-name studies specifically and genealogy generally. Guild members and non-members are welcome to attend. A monthly calendar is shown below, where the title of each event links to further information if available. Future events are shown on the right, where you can click on the meeting titles to view their details. Your assistance with the Guild Stand at events would be much appreciated. Please contact the Guild Events Manager to discuss. If you need any help with publicity for an event, please contact the Publicity Manager. Month January February March April May June July August September October November December Year 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 < PreviousNext > Events in September 2018 1 September 2018 Secret Lives: Hidden Voices of our Ancestors (Conference) All day event - Secret Lives: Hidden Voices of our Ancestors (Conference) Guild contact: Stephen Daglish Three day conference hosted by The Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives (AGRA), The Guild of One Name Studies, the Halsted Trust and the Society of Genealogists. For more details, please see the conference website: http://secretlives.org.uk/ Conference kindly sponsored by Family Tree Jurys Inn Hinckley Island Watling Street Hinckley LE10 3JA Map to Jurys Inn Hinckley Island 2 September 2018 Secret Lives: Hidden Voices of our Ancestors (Conference) All day event - Secret Lives: Hidden Voices of our Ancestors (Conference) Guild contact: Stephen Daglish Three day conference hosted by The Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives (AGRA), The Guild of One Name Studies, the Halsted Trust and the Society of Genealogists. For more details, please see the conference website: http://secretlives.org.uk/ Conference kindly sponsored by Family Tree Jurys Inn Hinckley Island Watling Street Hinckley LE10 3JA Map to Jurys Inn Hinckley Island 8 September 2018 Yorkshire Regional Meeting All day event - Yorkshire Regional Meeting Guild contact: David Burgess How to Excel in your One Name Study – Steve Miller Does DNA help in One Name Studies? – Carolyn Heston Finding Heraldry - Malcolm Bland How I do a One Name Study – Led by Jackie Depelle Enquiries to: rep-yorkshire-west@one-name.org Linton Memorial Hall The Pastures, Linton Lane Wetherby LS22 4HL UK Map to Linton Memorial Hall 14 September 2018 NSW ACT Association of Family History Societies Annual Conference All day event - NSW ACT Association of Family History Societies Annual Conference Guild contact: Karen Rogers Sailing Into History, NSW ACT Association of Family History Societies Annual Conference Full details of the weekend programme is planned to be uploaded to the Conference Website www.sailingintohistory.org.au together with registration and trade table forms by 7 March, for enquiries contact info@sailingintohistory.org.au Early bird registrations will open on 9 March and close on 6 July 2018. Registrations will close on 9 August. It is planned that registrations can be made using the Conference Website. Also the forms can be downloaded and scanned/emailed or posted. Details are on all the forms. Batemans Bay Soldiers Club 6 Beach Road Batemans Bay 2536 Australia Map to Batemans Bay Soldiers Club 15 September 2018 NSW ACT Association of Family History Societies Annual Conference All day event - NSW ACT Association of Family History Societies Annual Conference Guild contact: Karen Rogers Sailing Into History, NSW ACT Association of Family History Societies Annual Conference Full details of the weekend programme is planned to be uploaded to the Conference Website www.sailingintohistory.org.au together with registration and trade table forms by 7 March, for enquiries contact info@sailingintohistory.org.au Early bird registrations will open on 9 March and close on 6 July 2018. Registrations will close on 9 August. It is planned that registrations can be made using the Conference Website. Also the forms can be downloaded and scanned/emailed or posted. Details are on all the forms. Batemans Bay Soldiers Club 6 Beach Road Batemans Bay 2536 Australia Map to Batemans Bay Soldiers Club 16 September 2018 NSW ACT Association of Family History Societies Annual Conference All day event - NSW ACT Association of Family History Societies Annual Conference Guild contact: Karen Rogers Sailing Into History, NSW ACT Association of Family History Societies Annual Conference Full details of the weekend programme is planned to be uploaded to the Conference Website www.sailingintohistory.org.au together with registration and trade table forms by 7 March, for enquiries contact info@sailingintohistory.org.au Early bird registrations will open on 9 March and close on 6 July 2018. Registrations will close on 9 August. It is planned that registrations can be made using the Conference Website. Also the forms can be downloaded and scanned/emailed or posted. Details are on all the forms. Batemans Bay Soldiers Club 6 Beach Road Batemans Bay 2536 Australia Map to Batemans Bay Soldiers Club 18 September 2018 Back To School With Your One-Name Study (Webinar) 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Back To School With Your One-Name Study (Webinar) Guild contact: Tessa Keough The tenth in the Guild's Webinar Series - 7 Pillars Approach One-name researchers are constantly on the hunt for new techniques, tools, tips, websites, records, and data sets to use with our studies. We read articles and books, attend seminars and webinars, go to conferences, and invest in software and cloud services to help us do more with our studies. Come learn about what's out there and worth your time when you want to go back to school for surname research and one-name studies. You can register to attend the webinar using this link Back To School With Your One-Name Study Hosted by the Marketing Action Team Online through GoToWebinar platform 21 September 2018 2018 Akehurst GetTogether All day event - 2018 Akehurst GetTogether Guild contact: David Evans Biennial UK meeting of Akehurst Family History Society The Akehurst Family History Society will be holding its 2018 GetTogether for people researching the Akehurst, Akhurst, Ackhurst, Ackehurst, and Akurst surnames. GetTogethers are held in the U.K. every two years and bring together researchers from all over the world. They are informal, enjoyable, and informative. This one will be no exception. If you have an interest in any of the above names, you will be made most welcome. The Shoreham Centre 2 Pond Rd Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 5WU England Map to The Shoreham Centre 22 September 2018 2018 Akehurst GetTogether All day event - 2018 Akehurst GetTogether Guild contact: David Evans Biennial UK meeting of Akehurst Family History Society The Akehurst Family History Society will be holding its 2018 GetTogether for people researching the Akehurst, Akhurst, Ackhurst, Ackehurst, and Akurst surnames. GetTogethers are held in the U.K. every two years and bring together researchers from all over the world. They are informal, enjoyable, and informative. This one will be no exception. If you have an interest in any of the above names, you will be made most welcome. The Shoreham Centre 2 Pond Rd Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 5WU England Map to The Shoreham Centre The Family History Show London Event 10:00 am - 4:30 pm The Family History Show London Event Guild contact: W Paul Featherstone Sandown Race Course, Surrey Hall Portsmouth Road Esher KT11 1JR UK Map to Sandown Race Course, Surrey Hall