SIGs (Special Interest Groups)

Enthusiasm is always high for these popular, informal mini gatherings, which will be held on Thursday and Friday from 3:45pm – 5:15pm,  October 30th and 31st, 2025.  Close out the day with a relaxing conversation with genealogists interested in a similar research location or genealogical problem to be solved.  It’s an opportunity to meet and share with conference participants and hosts on a wide range of topics. Popular past topics will be offered along with several new topics. The confirmed SIGS gatherings include:

Thursday Oct 30th  3:45pm – 5:15pm

Jewish Genealogy

Moderators: Jay Sage and Judy Izenberg

Boston Tea Party Ships

Moderator: Kristin Harris

DAR Daughters of American Revolution

Moderator: Bonnie Croteau

Friday October 31st 3:45pm – 5:15pm

Artificial Intelligence 

Moderator: Robert  Cameron Weir

Tiara Irish Research

Moderator: Pam Holland

Newspapers, Use in Family History Research

Moderator: Janeen Bjork

Massachusetts Archives Finding Genealogy Records  

Moderator: Jeremy Barry Cahn