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2025 Holiday Luncheon
2025 Holiday Luncheon  (Luncheon)
Saturday, December 6
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Barrett's On The Pike, 588 Baltimore Pike, Bel Air, MD
 
Registration for this event has closed.
 
MGS hopes you can join us to help kick off the holiday season at our 2025 Holiday Luncheon. Luncheon speaker Jack Burkert will take us back in time with his presentation, "Baltimore's Holiday Season," which explores both the customary holiday traditions and a few that are unique to the city. This one-hour talk includes stories of Christmas, Hannukah, and Kwanzaa in Baltimore and will highlight traditions such as holiday shopping “downtown,” holiday lights (colored or a Menorah), and visiting a Christmas Garden – for many, a requirement of the season.  
 
Meal: Lunch will include the following. 
- Your choice of Classic Caesar Salad or Blue Crab and Roasted Corn Soup
- Your choice of Herb Chicken, Braised Short Ribs, or Jumbo Lump Crabcake 
- Roasted Potato and Vegetable Medley
- Your choice of Fresh Berries Napoleon or Flourless Chocolate Cake
- Coffee, tea, and soft drinks
 
Cost: Members: $40    Non-members: $45    Deadline for registration is end of day on December 2
 
 



Finding Your Roots: Military Ancestors - Researching a Revolutionary War Soldier
Finding Your Roots: Military Ancestors - Researching a Revolutionary War Soldier  (Webinar)
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Virtual - Zoom Meeting

MGS and Maryland Public Television invite you to a beginner-to-intermediate genealogy workshop series. Finding Your Roots: Military Ancestors consists of four (4) two-hour sessions that are designed designed to help you learn how to research the military service of your ancestors in several pivotal American wars. 

Each session uses a case study to highlight what records are available and how to access them. The four sessions include:

  • Researching a Revolutionary War Soldier​​   Tuesday, January 20, 7-9pm ET
  • Researching a War of 1812 Soldier​​   Tuesday, February 3, 7-9pm ET
  • Researching a Civil War Soldier​​   Tuesday, February 17, 7-9pm ET
  • Researching a World War I Soldier​​   Tuesday, March 3, 7-9pm ET
The cost for the series is $100, and registered attendees will have unlimited access to watch each recorded session. To register, click here. Registrants will also receive a one-year introductory membership to the Maryland Genealogical Society (not applicable to current MGS members) and a one-year MPT Passport membership or membership extension.
 
The workshop series will be led by nationally known speaker Craig Roberts Scott, MA, CG, FUGA, who is the President and CEO of the genealogical publishing firm Heritage Books, Inc. A professional genealogical and historical researcher for more than thirty-nine years, he specializes in records of the National Archives, especially those that relate to the military. He has coordinated the Military tracks at the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR), the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), and the GRIP Genealogy Institute. 



Finding Your Roots: Military Ancestors - Researching a War of 1812 Soldier
Finding Your Roots: Military Ancestors - Researching a War of 1812 Soldier  (Webinar)
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Virtual - Zoom Meeting

MGS and Maryland Public Television invite you to a beginner-to-intermediate genealogy workshop series. Finding Your Roots: Military Ancestors consists of four (4) two-hour sessions that are designed designed to help you learn how to research the military service of your ancestors in several pivotal American wars. 

Each session uses a case study to highlight what records are available and how to access them. The four sessions include:

  • Researching a Revolutionary War Soldier​​   Tuesday, January 20, 7-9pm ET
  • Researching a War of 1812 Soldier​​   Tuesday, February 3, 7-9pm ET
  • Researching a Civil War Soldier​​   Tuesday, February 17, 7-9pm ET
  • Researching a World War I Soldier​​   Tuesday, March 3, 7-9pm ET
The cost for the series is $100, and registered attendees will have unlimited access to watch each recorded session. To register, click here. Registrants will also receive a one-year introductory membership to the Maryland Genealogical Society (not applicable to current MGS members) and a one-year MPT Passport membership or membership extension.
 
The workshop series will be led by nationally known speaker Craig Roberts Scott, MA, CG, FUGA, who is the President and CEO of the genealogical publishing firm Heritage Books, Inc. A professional genealogical and historical researcher for more than thirty-nine years, he specializes in records of the National Archives, especially those that relate to the military. He has coordinated the Military tracks at the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR), the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), and the GRIP Genealogy Institute. 


Finding Your Roots: Military Ancestors - Researching a Civil War Soldier
Finding Your Roots: Military Ancestors - Researching a Civil War Soldier  (Webinar)
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Virtual - Zoom Meeting

MGS and Maryland Public Television invite you to a beginner-to-intermediate genealogy workshop series. Finding Your Roots: Military Ancestors consists of four (4) two-hour sessions that are designed designed to help you learn how to research the military service of your ancestors in several pivotal American wars. 

Each session uses a case study to highlight what records are available and how to access them. The four sessions include:

  • Researching a Revolutionary War Soldier​​   Tuesday, January 20, 7-9pm ET
  • Researching a War of 1812 Soldier​​   Tuesday, February 3, 7-9pm ET
  • Researching a Civil War Soldier​​   Tuesday, February 17, 7-9pm ET
  • Researching a World War I Soldier​​   Tuesday, March 3, 7-9pm ET
The cost for the series is $100, and registered attendees will have unlimited access to watch each recorded session. To register, click here. Registrants will also receive a one-year introductory membership to the Maryland Genealogical Society (not applicable to current MGS members) and a one-year MPT Passport membership or membership extension.
 
The workshop series will be led by nationally known speaker Craig Roberts Scott, MA, CG, FUGA, who is the President and CEO of the genealogical publishing firm Heritage Books, Inc. A professional genealogical and historical researcher for more than thirty-nine years, he specializes in records of the National Archives, especially those that relate to the military. He has coordinated the Military tracks at the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR), the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), and the GRIP Genealogy Institute. 



Finding Your Roots: Military Ancestors - Researching a World War I Soldier
Finding Your Roots: Military Ancestors - Researching a World War I Soldier  (Webinar)
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Virtual - Zoom Meeting

MGS and Maryland Public Television invite you to a beginner-to-intermediate genealogy workshop series. Finding Your Roots: Military Ancestors consists of four (4) two-hour sessions that are designed designed to help you learn how to research the military service of your ancestors in several pivotal American wars. 

Each session uses a case study to highlight what records are available and how to access them. The four sessions include:

  • Researching a Revolutionary War Soldier​​   Tuesday, January 20, 7-9pm ET
  • Researching a War of 1812 Soldier​​   Tuesday, February 3, 7-9pm ET
  • Researching a Civil War Soldier​​   Tuesday, February 17, 7-9pm ET
  • Researching a World War I Soldier​​   Tuesday, March 3, 7-9pm ET
The cost for the series is $100, and registered attendees will have unlimited access to watch each recorded session. To register, click here. Registrants will also receive a one-year introductory membership to the Maryland Genealogical Society (not applicable to current MGS members) and a one-year MPT Passport membership or membership extension.
 
The workshop series will be led by nationally known speaker Craig Roberts Scott, MA, CG, FUGA, who is the President and CEO of the genealogical publishing firm Heritage Books, Inc. A professional genealogical and historical researcher for more than thirty-nine years, he specializes in records of the National Archives, especially those that relate to the military. He has coordinated the Military tracks at the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR), the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), and the GRIP Genealogy Institute.