Current and Upcoming Events
| Event | When | Location | Category | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to the GSV and its Resources |
16 July 2026, 10:30 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Orientation | ||
| Family History Toolbox combined with AI Discussion Circle |
16 July 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| AI for Genealogy Discussion Circle - see Family History Toolbox | Convenors: Stuart Minetti & Maureen Trotter (read more...) |
16 July 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | |
| British India Discussion Circle |
21 July 2026, 19:30 to 21:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| Victoria and Tasmania Discussion Circle | Convenors: Jackie van Bergen and Michael Considine (read more...) |
24 July 2026, 10:30 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | |
| Researching your Scottish Ancestry back from Australia to Scotland (TF) |
24 July 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Internet Australia Eastern Standard Time VIC Australia | Scottish Ancestry Special Event | ||
| Victoria/Tasmania Research Day (Morning) |
28 July 2026, 10:30 to 12:00 |
Level 1, 10 Queen Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia | Library Research Day | ||
| Victoria/Tasmania Research Day (Afternoon) |
28 July 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Level 1, 10 Queen Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia | Library Research Day | ||
| ScotlandsPeople Website - Online (TF) |
29 July 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Scottish Ancestry Special Event | ||
| Session 6 AFH Course: Early land distribution, Land Settlement Records et al | Convenor: Michael Considine, Manager, Australian Family History Course (read more...) |
30 July 2026, 13:30 to 16:30 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Course | |
| Welsh Research Discussion Circle |
6 August 2026, 19:30 to 21:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| GSV Library Open Saturday August 8, 2026 |
8 August 2026, 10:00 to 15:00 |
Level 1, 10 Queen Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia | Library Open | ||
| Irish Ancestry Discussion Circle |
8 August 2026, 13:00 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| Getting Started with Oral History: Every Story Matters |
14 August 2026, 13:00 to 16:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Seminar | ||
| Researching your Scottish Ancestry back from Australia to Scotland |
14 August 2026, 19:00 to 20:30 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Talk | ||
| Introduction to the GSV and its Resources |
15 August 2026, 9:00 to 10:15 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Orientation | ||
| Researching Your Family History |
15 August 2026, 10:30 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet or in person Level 1, 10 Queen Street Melbourne VIC Australia | Class | ||
| International Settlers Discussion Circle |
15 August 2026, 13:00 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| British India Discussion Circle |
18 August 2026, 10:30 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| Counties of Northern England Discussion Circle |
18 August 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| Using DNA for Family History - Session 6: Digging Deeper | Convenor: Maureen Trotter will lead sessions providing ample time for questions and discussion. (read more...) |
19 August 2026, 10:00 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Course | |
| ScotlandsPeople Website - Online |
19 August 2026, 19:00 to 20:30 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Class | ||
| Family History Toolbox Discussion Circle |
20 August 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| Scottish Discussion Circle |
22 August 2026, 14:00 to 16:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| Family History Month: South West England Research Day (Morning) |
25 August 2026, 10:30 to 12:00 |
Level 1, 10 Queen Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia | Library Research Day | ||
| Family History Month: South West England Research Day (Afternoon) |
25 August 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Level 1, 10 Queen Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia | Library Research Day | ||
| Early Land Sales in Melbourne |
26 August 2026, 14:00 to 15:30 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Talk | ||
| London and South-East Counties Discussion Circle |
27 August 2026, 10:30 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| Session 7 AFH Course: Gold Rush - Occupation, Education, Health & Police | Convenor: Michael Considine, Manager, Australian Family History Course (read more...) |
27 August 2026, 13:30 to 16:30 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Course | |
| Joint Convicts & Transportation - Vic/Tas | Convenors: Jackie van Bergen and Michael Considine (read more...) |
27 August 2026, 19:30 to 21:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | |
| DNA Study Group | Convener: Maureen Trotter. (read more...) |
1 September 2026, 10:00 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | |
| GSV Writers Discussion Circle |
2 September 2026, 12:30 to 14:30 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| Early English Discussion Circle |
4 September 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| GSV Library Open Saturday September 12, 2026 |
12 September 2026, 10:00 to 15:00 |
Level 1, 10 Queen Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia | Library Open | ||
| British India Discussion Circle |
15 September 2026, 19:30 to 21:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| Using DNA for Family History - Session 7: Sharing Your Progress | Convenor: Maureen Trotter will lead sessions providing ample time for questions and discussion. (read more...) |
16 September 2026, 10:00 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Course | |
| Family History Toolbox Discussion Circle | Convenor: Trena Ronnfeldt (read more...) |
17 September 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | |
| Introduction to the GSV and its Resources |
17 September 2026, 19:00 to 20:30 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Orientation | ||
| AI for Genealogy Discussion Circle | Convenors: Stuart Minetti & Maureen Trotter (read more...) |
22 September 2026, 10:30 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | |
| Session 8 AFH Course: Military records, Aust War Memorial, & National Archives | Convenor: Michael Considine, Manager, Australian Family History Course (read more...) |
24 September 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Course | |
| Victoria and Tasmania Discussion Circle | Convenors: Jackie van Bergen and Michael Considine (read more...) |
25 September 2026, 10:30 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Standard Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | |
| GSV Library Discovery Day - Commercial Databases (Morning) |
29 September 2026, 10:30 to 12:00 |
Level 1, 10 Queen Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia | Library Research Day | ||
| GSV Library Discovery Day - Commercial Databases (Afternoon) |
29 September 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Level 1, 10 Queen Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia | Library Research Day | ||
| Welsh Research Discussion Circle |
1 October 2026, 10:30 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| DNA Study Group | Convener: Maureen Trotter. (read more...) |
6 October 2026, 10:00 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | |
| GSV Writers Discussion Circle |
7 October 2026, 12:30 to 14:30 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| Unlocking the Past: South West England Research & Discussion Circle (SWERD) |
9 October 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| GSV Library Open Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
10 October 2026, 10:00 to 15:00 |
Level 1, 10 Queen Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia | Library Open | ||
| Introduction to the GSV and its Resources |
13 October 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Orientation | ||
| Family History Toolbox Discussion Circle (W) |
15 October 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| Researching your Scottish Ancestry back from Australia to Scotland |
16 October 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Talk | ||
| British India Discussion Circle |
20 October 2026, 10:30 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| Counties of Northern England Discussion Circle | Convenors: Barbara Beaumont, Peter Collins, and Brian Reid. (read more...) |
20 October 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | |
| ScotlandsPeople Website - Online |
21 October 2026, 12:30 to 14:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Class | ||
| Victoria and Tasmania Discussion Circle | Convenors: Jackie van Bergen and Michael Considine (read more...) |
23 October 2026, 10:30 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | |
| England and Wales Discussion Circle |
23 October 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | ||
| AI for Genealogy Discussion Circle | Convenors: Stuart Minetti & Maureen Trotter (read more...) |
27 October 2026, 10:30 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Discussion Circle | |
| GSV Library Irish Discovery Day (Morning) |
28 October 2026, 10:30 to 12:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Library Research Day | ||
| GSV Library Irish Discovery Day (Afternoon) |
28 October 2026, 13:30 to 15:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Library Research Day | ||
| Getting Started with Oral History: Every Story Matters |
29 October 2026, 13:00 to 16:00 |
Zoom meeting via Internet Australian Eastern Daylight Time Melbourne VIC Australia | Seminar | ||
| Session 9 AFH Course: Techniques for Placing Your Families in Time & Place | Convenor: Michael Considine, Manager, Australian Family History Course (read more...) |
7 November 2026, 9:00 to 16:30 |
Library at the Dock 107 Victoria Promenade Docklands VIC 3008 Australia | Course |