# Event Details

- **Event Name**: German Genealogy Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join nationally renowned genealogist Dr. Michael Lacopo for a German Genealogy Workshop.

Benefitting beginners and seasoned genealogists alike, this in-depth, hands-on workshop will examine a multitude of historic records and electronic resources that will advance your German genealogy research.

Workshop presentations include:

Methods for Identifying the German Origins of American Immigrants

German Genealogy on the Internet: Beyond the Basics

Overcoming the Language Barrier in German Genealogy

How to Overcome Brick Wall Problems in 19th and 20th Century German-American Research

Representatives from the History Center’s Detre Library & Archives as well as other local genealogical and heritage organizations will be on hand to share insights and best practices with workshop attendees.

Admission

Admission is $30 for History Center members and $40 for non-members.

Tickets: https://www.heinzhistorycenter.org/event/german-genealogy-workshop/

This is a hybrid program. Attendees can participate either online or in-person at the Heinz History Center.

Boxed lunches are available for an additional fee of $16. For any dietary restrictions, please contact programs@heinzhistorycenter.org.

Captioning will be provided at this hybrid program.

For more information, contact Sierra Green at 412-454-6361 or sgreen@heinzhistorycenter.org.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pittsburgh/german-genealogy-workshop/200029932929430
- **Event Categories**: Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Pittsburgh
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Heinz History Center
- **lat**: 40.446416386258
- **long**: -79.992519887166
- **full address**: Heinz History Center, Pittsburgh, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is German Genealogy Workshop being held?
  - **A:** German Genealogy Workshop takes place on Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Heinz History Center, Pittsburgh, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing German Genealogy Workshop?
  - **A:** German Genealogy Workshop is organized by Heinz History Center.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Heinz History Center's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Heinz History Center a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Heinz History Center has 173+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Heinz History Center has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.

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