Past Conferences

Our 2023 conference in Springfield is over. Speakers and topics were well-received, and it was a wonderful opportunity to gather in person, network, and hone our craft. We look forward to seeing all of you again in 2025!

NERGC Conference Historical Summary

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Year and Location	Conference Dates	Venue	Theme	Attendance
2023—Springfield, MA	May 3–May 6	MassMutual Center, Springfield	Missing Branches Are Not the End of the Line	599
2021—Virtual	April 1–May 31	Worldwide	Springing From the Past to the Future	874
2019—Manchester, NH	April 3–6	DoubleTree by Hilton, Manchester Downtown	Family—a Link to the Past & a Bridge to the Future	1,024
2017—Springfield, MA	April 26–29	MassMutual Center, Springfield	Using the Tools of Today & Tomorrow to Understand the Past	1,050
2015—Providence, RI	April 15–18	Rhode Island Convention Center	Navigating the Past: Sailing into the Future	almost 1,000
2013—Manchester, NH	April 17–21	Radisson Hotel, Manchester	Woven in History—the Fabric of New England	874
2011—Springfield, MA	April 6–10	Marriott Springfield & Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place	Exploring New Paths to Your Roots	830
2009—Manchester, NH	April 22–26	Expo Center of New Hampshire and adjoining Radisson Hotel Manchester	Discovering Family Treasures	739
2007—Hartford, CT	April 26–29	Connecticut Convention Center and Hartford Marriott Downtown	New England CONNECTions	745
2005—Portland, ME	March 31–April 3	Holiday Inn By the Bay, Portland	New England Crossroads	720

If you would like to download a copy of this information, including the names of past conference chairs, you may do so here.

Brochures from some of our past conference are available at the links below.

Photo of Seema Kenney, former Conference Chair and NERGC volunteer.

Photo showing 2019 conference attendees picking up their registration packets at the registration desk prior to the start of the conference.

Photo of Dave Robison, former NERGC Conference Chair and volunteer.

Dinner lecture at the NERGC 2017 conference.

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