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Real-World AI for Genealogists: Beginning, Advanced, and Project Controls with Mark Thompson
Saturday, November 14
Real-World AI for Genealogists: Beginning, Advanced, and Project Controls with Mark Thompson  (All-day Seminars)
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
(Munchies and mingling start at 9:00 AM)
 
Online
and
Carriage House
Clayton Library Campus
5300 Caroline St.
Houston, TX 77004
 
Artificial intelligence is reshaping genealogy by helping researchers summarize documents, extract information, and analyze large collections of records more efficiently. Mark will introduce us to practical AI tools, show us how to use chatbots effectively, and demonstrate how to integrate documents, photos, audio, and video into deeper research workflows. His real‑world examples will illustrate how AI can work you to gain deeper, more accurate insights from your research materials while adhering to genealogy standards of evidence.
 
Register: Please register for the November meeting whether you plan to attend online or in person at Clayton Library. Registration is free for everyone.  Handouts will be available to current HGF members.  If you're not a current member, you'll need to renew or join to access the handouts.  


Holiday Surprises from Your Family Research
Saturday, December 5
Holiday Surprises from Your Family Research  (HGF Monthly Meeting)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Carriage House
Clayton Library Campus
5300 Caroline St.
Houston, TX 77004
 
Celebrate the season as we share memorable family research discoveries that led to unexprected results.  From surprising connections to new brances and long-hidden stories, this holiday program will highlight the joy, mystery,and wonder that made genealogy so rewarding.
 
Come enjoy an engaging program filled with family history surprised, shared discoveries, and a festive spirit of connection.
 


Questions within Questions: Implementing a Dynamic Research Plan with David Ouimette
Saturday, January 9, 2027
Questions within Questions: Implementing a Dynamic Research Plan with David Ouimette  (HGF Monthly Meeting)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
(Munchies and mingling start at 9:00 AM)
 
Online
and
Carriage House
Clayton Library Campus
5300 Caroline St.
Houston, TX 77004
 
The best way to answer a difficult research question is with a flexible and dynamic research plan based on effective research questions. We demonstrate dynamic research planning as we prove the parentage of a soldier of the American Revolution.
  • Follow research-planning standards
  • Pursue a flexible and dynamic plan
  • Ask question after question, pivoting as needed
  • Go wherever the research journey takes us
Register: Please register for the January meeting whether you plan to attend online or in person at Clayton Library. Registration is free for everyone.