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Saturday, June 13 through Saturday, June 20
Small Group Research Trip to Edinburgh  (Tours)
Edinburgh, Scotland
The British Columbia Genealogical Society (BCGS) is offering small-group genealogical research trips to Edinburgh. The next one is coming up in June. 
 
BCGS member and professional genealogist Kathy Chung is offering a fun, supportive, small-group genealogy research trip to Edinburgh from June 13-20, 2026. The tour includes seven nights hotel and seven breakfasts, 3 days of supported research at Scotland's People, a day-long bus tour out of the city, a closing night dinner with Scottish music, and pre-trip information and guidance. Enjoy the company of other family history buffs while you deepen your knowledge of your roots in the country of your ancestors. For this inaugural trip, Kathy is offering genealogy society members who register by March 15 a $200CAD discount. Simply mention your genealogy society membership in the "anything else you'd like us to know" section of the registration form. Details and registration at https://scottishgenealogy.ca.


Sunday, June 14
The American Miracle (movie)  (Special events)
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
DAR Rainier Chapter House, 800 E Roy Street, Seattle
The Seattle Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolutions and the Rainier Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution are hosting a viewing of the movie “The American Miracle” on June 14, 2026. The author and nationally syndicated commentator Michael Medved and the movie's executive producer Ralf Augstroze will introduce the movie and provide perspective on its meaning and the making of the movie.
 
Before and after the movie, guests will be able to tour the Rainier Chapter House, a replica of George Washington's beloved Mount Vernon home, that was built in 1925 by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Historical artifacts and an extensive flag exhibit will be on display along with a number of displays by the SAR, DAR, CAR, and Girl Scout. 
 
Tickets: Admission is free but please sign in for the event at Eventbrite  or use the QR code shown on the attached flier.
Download: Event Flyer


Thursday, June 18
Genealogical Research in Missouri: The Basics -- HQRL  (Trainings)
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Hybrid
Heritage Quest Research Library is sponsoring a class "Genealogical Research in Missouri: The Basics" with Bill Eddleman. Bill's presentation teaches about the thousands of documents available in archives across Missouri. Record survival has been excellent, with French records dating back to the mid-1700's. 
 
The class is virtual and in-person (2102 E. Main St., Suite 105, Puyallup). To register, go to hqrl.com and go to HQRL Store.
Download: Event Flyer