The Genealogical Society of Queensland conducts a program of events including classes, seminars, workshops and education sessions each year to provide our members and visitors with a wide variety of information on family history topics.
Our Special Interest Groups also hold meetings. Members of GSQ are welcome to attend.
See below on How to Book an Event
The GSQ Executive Committee met on the Friday before the Committee Meetings which is the 3rd Monday of the month. All meetings are held between 9am - 12pm and Committee Members will be unavailable during that time. Please just leave … Continue reading →
The Chinese Research Interest Group aims: To provide members with knowledge about family history research of Chinese families in Australia To share findings, ideas and techniques on successfully researching Chinese ancestors and others Meetings: Meetings are held on the 3rd … Continue reading →
The Scandinavian Interest Group aims: To provide assistance to members researching their Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish or Icelandic Ancestors. Meetings: Meetings are held on the 3rd Sunday of the odd months of the year, unless otherwise advertised. 2025: 19th Jan; … Continue reading →
The Statewide Office of Advance Care Planning is a free statewide service (funded by Queensland Health) that helps to promote the important processes of advance care planning. We: 1. provide information and resources about advance care planning (ACP); 2. receive … Continue reading →
Want to find out what AI can do for your family history and what it can't? Fiona will show you how AI is changing the game, making it way simpler to explore where you come from and keep your family's … Continue reading →
The German Interest Group aims: to offer support and research assistance to all who are searching for their German Ancestry. to encourage and exchange information in an informal setting. to provide guest speakers when possible to help guide us through … Continue reading →
GSQ will be closed over Australia Day 2025
The DNA Clinic help sessions are available to all GSQ members only and will be in your home with a one-on-one virtual meeting through Zoom. It is held on the 5th Wednesday of the month. 2025: 29th Jan; 30th April; … Continue reading →
Merchant tokens generally do not raise the interest of family historians, but look deeper and there is much to like. Between 1648-72, due to a shortage of small coinage, over 20,000 different tokens were issued in the towns and villages … Continue reading →
The English Irish Welsh interest Group aims: To assist members with their research into their English, Welsh or Irish ancestry through discussion, guest speakers and acquisition of resources. Meetings: Are held on the 1st Sunday of even months of the … Continue reading →
On the Events Calendar find the event.
If you are a GSQ member you need to click on the Sign In.
Put in your email and password that you use to Sign In to your MembershipWorks personal portal.
The GSQ Member selection is at the top of the list. Select 1 for the quantity of tickets you require. Do not use the other boxes unless you are an Affiliate/Corporate Member of from QFHS as they have been given a special code to obtain a discount.
The program should automatically fill in your personal details into the boxes requiring information. If it does not then please enter all that is required.
If you are intending to pay by a Bank Transfer or at GSQ by Cash or EFTPOS – please make sure it is a Yes in the box asking the question.
If you are not paying by Bank Transfer, please make sure it is a No.
If you are paying by Bank Transfer or at GSQ just Click in the spot where the Bank Account details are and press Register.
If you are paying by Credit Card, put your name, credit card number, and expiration date in the boxes. Once those have been entered the provision for the CVC on your card will become visible. All of these details must be entered and then press Register.
You will be sent an email, straight away, with a copy of your registration to the event.
You must keep this registration as it has the link on it to attend the Zoom meeting.
Credit Card:
Can be used online, in person at GSQ or via telephone.
Direct Bank Transfer: Offline
Transfer the funds to GSQ using GSQ’s bank details provided at the time of booking.
(Payment must received at least 2 days from booking the event)
Cash: Offline
In person at GSQ
By phone: Offline
Telephone GSQ on 07 3349 6072 during opening hours for EFTPOS credit card payment. BUT you must complete the Online Registration form.
In person: Offline
Come into GSQ and have a library assistant help you complete the Online Registration you have chosen.
Remember:
For all courses, bookings are essential and must be completed Online.
Also, please note that the GSQ education program is prepared many months in advance. Occasionally, changes need to be made due to circumstances which are out of GSQ’s control.
Please check the GSQ website Events for up to date information.
