Join us for FGS Tampa's Fall Seminar : Germany 1/2 Day This is FGS Tampa's largest Fundraiser. "I've recently watched some of Katherine's webinars. I'm a beginner at German research and she was knowledgeable and approachable. I am much more confident and having some success after watching her." --Jean Sanner, FGS Vice-President FGS Tampa Members: CLICK HERE for your Discount code.

FGS Tampa welcomes Lisa A. Alzo, for our monthly member meeting on August 1, 2026 on "Unlocking Polish Family History: Tools, Resources, and Strategies." SUMMARY: This webinar explores the essential records, repositories, and research techniques needed to trace Polish ancestors. Whether you are just beginning your journey or seeking to overcome long-standing brick walls, you will get a practical overview of where to start or take the next steps. Learn the basics of how to ide

FGS Members can access the Zoom Meeting by logging in, and follow this link: https://www.fgstampa.org/special-interest-groups

The Executive Board spent many weeks discussing a new FGS Logo! What do you think? We love what makes the logo uniquely Florida with sunshine, blue skies, a moss covered tree and a star over Tampa Bay all while reminding us all that as genealogist we look to the past and to the future: Preserving Our Roots AND Creating A Legacy.

Former FGS President, Host of the Genealogy Guys Podcast (the longest running genealogy podcast), Associate Librarian Emeritus at USF, Author and Award Winner DREW SMITH, will be starting a new Special Interest Group at FGS Tampa in Summer 2026. Artificial Intelligence has already changed how professional genealogists work and research. Ai technology is advancing so quickly, it's hard for any genealogist to keep up. Even harder for hobbyists. Keep an eye out for upcoming info