2026 Monthly Program Schedule

Meetings are usually held at 10 a.m. on the fourth Saturday of the month in the Carmack room at the Johnson County Central Resource Library 9875 W. 87th Street, Overland Park, Kansas. All meetings are free and open to the public. JCGS members will automatically be emailed a Zoom link to join the meetings.

2026 Program Schedule

DateTopic and Speaker
Jan 24I’ve Been Working on the Railroad…Research – Danni Altman-Newell, Talking Box Genealogy
Feb 28Digitizing Your Memories: Capturing, Storing, Sharing, and Troubleshooting – Ashish Bisarya, JCGS Memory Lab Coordinator
Mar 282026 Genealogy Day Open House & Resource Fair
Ap 25Genealogical Resources of the Kansas Historical Society – Adam Hodge, PhD, Head of Reference, Kansas Historical Society
May 23 Search Angel Group - Genetic Genealogists Who Work With DNA to Solve Biological Mysteries -- Retta Whinnery, Volunteer Investigative Genetic Genealogist
Jun 27Americana 250 and Your American Revolutionary War Era Ancestors - TBD
July 25On ZOOM - Beyone Names and Dates: Filling in the Stories of Our Female Ancestors by Pam Vestal
Aug 22Meet Dwight D. Eisenhower - Bill Nicks
Sep 26Quilting and Genealogy: Stitching Together the Fabric of our Lives by John Manning
Oct 25On ZOOM - Family Mysteries: Truth or Fiction by Cynthia Keefer Patton
Nov 28Revolutional Roots Among Us - America's 250th Anniversary - JCGS Panel
DecNo meeting - Happy Holidays
Meeting dates & times are subject to change. Check the jcgsk.org web page for current information.