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FALL 2026 SCHEDULE
FALL 2026 SCHEDULE
Monday, September 28
Monday, September 28
6 pm
6 pm
Fall Kick-Off Potluck Meeting
Fall Kick-Off Potluck Meeting
Join us as we kick off our fall season with an evening of food, fellowship, and genealogy! This meeting will be a potluck, so members and guests are welcome to bring a favorite dish to share. During the evening, we’ll discuss upcoming society events, community outreach projects, and plans for the months ahead.
Join us as we kick off our fall season with an evening of food, fellowship, and genealogy! This meeting will be a potluck, so members and guests are welcome to bring a favorite dish to share. During the evening, we’ll discuss upcoming society events, community outreach projects, and plans for the months ahead.
Everyone is welcome!
Everyone is welcome!
Whether you are an experienced genealogist or just beginning to explore your family history, we would love to have you join us.
Whether you are an experienced genealogist or just beginning to explore your family history, we would love to have you join us.
Monday, October 26
Monday, October 26
6 pm
6 pm
Cemetery Tour
Cemetery Tour
Greenwood Cemetery
Greenwood Cemetery
Weatherford
Weatherford
History comes to life among the headstones during our October Cemetery Tour. A cemetery tour is a guided walk through the cemetery that explores the lives and stories of people from our community’s past.
History comes to life among the headstones during our October Cemetery Tour. A cemetery tour is a guided walk through the cemetery that explores the lives and stories of people from our community’s past.
Rather than simply reading the names and dates carved into their headstones, we’ll discover who these individuals were, the lives they lived, and the connections they had to our local history.
Rather than simply reading the names and dates carved into their headstones, we’ll discover who these individuals were, the lives they lived, and the connections they had to our local history.
This year's tour will feature the stories of:
This year's tour will feature the stories of:
Louis Kitchens 1861–1954
Louis Kitchens 1861–1954
Ward Maynard 1925–2012
Ward Maynard 1925–2012
Theodore Bergen 1903–1978
Theodore Bergen 1903–1978
Low Campbell 1913–2002
Low Campbell 1913–2002
Alice Self 1919–1999
Alice Self 1919–1999
Come walk through history with us as we remember five individuals whose stories are part of the history of Weatherford and western Oklahoma.
Come walk through history with us as we remember five individuals whose stories are part of the history of Weatherford and western Oklahoma.
Monday, November 23
Monday, November 23
6 pm
6 pm
Presentation Meeting
Presentation Meeting
Join us for a special presentation by Sandy Flores as she explores the rich Civil War history rooted in Northwest Oklahoma.
Join us for a special presentation by Sandy Flores as she explores the rich Civil War history rooted in Northwest Oklahoma.
From the aftermath of the Civil War and the opening of Indian Territory to the stories of Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) veterans and frontier nurses like Sophia Shehan settling on the prairie, Sandy will take us on a visual journey through local history.
From the aftermath of the Civil War and the opening of Indian Territory to the stories of Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) veterans and frontier nurses like Sophia Shehan settling on the prairie, Sandy will take us on a visual journey through local history.
Her talk features photos of restored veteran markers and monuments across Woodward, Dewey, and Custer Counties, as well as highlights of ongoing historical restoration projects.
Her talk features photos of restored veteran markers and monuments across Woodward, Dewey, and Custer Counties, as well as highlights of ongoing historical restoration projects.
She will also detail the history and vital work of the allied organizations—including the Woman’s Relief Corps, the Daughters of Union Veterans, and the Sons of Union Veterans—and discuss the future of local historical and lineage societies.
She will also detail the history and vital work of the allied organizations—including the Woman’s Relief Corps, the Daughters of Union Veterans, and the Sons of Union Veterans—and discuss the future of local historical and lineage societies.
Learn how these organizations keep history alive and how you can get involved in preserving Oklahoma’s heritage!
Learn how these organizations keep history alive and how you can get involved in preserving Oklahoma’s heritage!
Monday, December 28
Monday, December 28
6 pm
6 pm
Christmas Party & Potluck Meeting
Christmas Party & Potluck Meeting
Celebrate the season with your genealogy friends at our annual Christmas Party & Potluck! Bring a favorite dish to share and enjoy an evening of good food, conversation, fellowship, and holiday cheer as we celebrate another year of discovering and preserving our family and community history.
Celebrate the season with your genealogy friends at our annual Christmas Party & Potluck! Bring a favorite dish to share and enjoy an evening of good food, conversation, fellowship, and holiday cheer as we celebrate another year of discovering and preserving our family and community history.
We’ll also have an optional gift exchange for anyone who would like to participate. Simply bring a wrapped gift valued at no more than $10.
We’ll also have an optional gift exchange for anyone who would like to participate. Simply bring a wrapped gift valued at no more than $10.
Members, guests, and anyone interested in genealogy are welcome—we hope you’ll join us for a festive evening together!
Members, guests, and anyone interested in genealogy are welcome—we hope you’ll join us for a festive evening together!
SPRING 2026 SCHEDULE
SPRING 2026 SCHEDULE
Saturday, January 16, 2027
Saturday, January 16, 2027
10 am to 3 pm
10 am to 3 pm
Beginner's Workshop Meeting
Beginner's Workshop Meeting
TO BE DETERMINED
TO BE DETERMINED
Monday, February 22, 2027
Monday, February 22, 2027
6 pm
6 pm
Presentation Meeting
Presentation Meeting
Join us for a special presentation by Kent Dewees, who will share the facinating story of his family's ancestral ties to Valley Forge.
Through genealogy and historical research, Kent will explore his family's connection to one of the most significant places associated with the American Revolution.
This will be a wonderful opportunity to see how family history research can connect our own ancestors to larger events in American history.
Monday, March 22, 2027
Monday, March 22, 2027
6 pm
6 pm
Presentation Meeting
Presentation Meeting
From Oklahoma to Bolivia: The Untold Story of “Alfalfa Bill” Murray
From Oklahoma to Bolivia: The Untold Story of “Alfalfa Bill” Murray
Join us for a special presentation by historian and author Dr. W. Edward Rolison!
Join us for a special presentation by historian and author Dr. W. Edward Rolison!
Discover a fascinating, little-known chapter in Oklahoma history! In his book Murray Colonies in Bolivia, Dr. Rolison explores how Oklahoma political pioneer and former governor William H. “Alfalfa Bill” Murray ventured to South America in the 1920s to establish American agricultural colonies in Bolivia.
Discover a fascinating, little-known chapter in Oklahoma history! In his book Murray Colonies in Bolivia, Dr. Rolison explores how Oklahoma political pioneer and former governor William H. “Alfalfa Bill” Murray ventured to South America in the 1920s to establish American agricultural colonies in Bolivia.
Learn about Murray's ambitious plans, unexpected challenges, and the surprising historical connections between Oklahoma and Bolivia.
Learn about Murray's ambitious plans, unexpected challenges, and the surprising historical connections between Oklahoma and Bolivia.
Don't miss this opportunity to hear the story directly from the author!
Don't miss this opportunity to hear the story directly from the author!
Monday, April 26, 2027
Monday, April 26, 2027
6 pm
6 pm
Cemetery Tour
Cemetery Tour
Clinton Cemetery
Clinton Cemetery
Clinton
Clinton
History comes to life among the headstones during our April Cemetery Tour. A cemetery tour is a guided walk through the cemetery that explores the lives and stories of people from our community’s past.
History comes to life among the headstones during our April Cemetery Tour. A cemetery tour is a guided walk through the cemetery that explores the lives and stories of people from our community’s past.
Rather than simply reading the names and dates carved into their headstones, we’ll discover who these individuals were, the lives they lived, and the connections they had to our local history.
Rather than simply reading the names and dates carved into their headstones, we’ll discover who these individuals were, the lives they lived, and the connections they had to our local history.
This year's tour will feature the stories of:
This year's tour will feature the stories of:
TO BE DETERMINED
TO BE DETERMINED
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