Upcoming Events

SWB Monthly Meeting – September 3, 2025 Tour of Brandon Cemetery
Please join us for a tour of the Brandon Cemetery which will be conducted by David McConkey. The tour will start at 7:00 PM. Members are asked to meet at the Main Gate of the Cemetery. **Alternate plans are in place if there are weather issues** Watch for...
SWB Monthly Meeting – Wednesday, October 1st @ 7:00 PM (Zoom)
Please join us for an informative evening with Michel Jeanotte presenting on "Exploring English Records"
SWB Monthly Meeting – Wednesday, May 7th @ 7:00 PM (Zoom)
This evenings program is presented by SWB Member Laura Crookshanks "Finding Family in Scotland & England"
SWB Monthly Meeting – Wednesday, March 5, 2025 @ 7:00 PM featuring Gordon McBean – AGM to follow presentation
This evenings program will be presented by Gordon McBean "Railway in my Tree and Blood". Please join us for a very interesting presentation by Gordon. Gordon is a honorary life member of the Manitoba Genealogical Society, former MGS President and Creator of the MGS...
Joint Program with Southeast & Winnipeg Branch – Monday, March 10, 2025 @ 7:00 PM
This evenings program will be hosted by the Southeast & Winnipeg Branch. The presenter is Colleen Murray speaking on "Strategies for Successful Irish Research". Colleen is from Edmonton and has a Professional Learning Certificate from International Institute for...
The Annual Heritage Dinner will be held on April 2, 2025 at Knox United Church featuring Gordon Goldsborough
Click on the attached poster for more information.
October 2, 2024 at 7:00 PM – Joint Meeting with SE & Winnipeg Branch
The speaker for the evening will be Will Goodon (MMF Minister of Housing and Property Management) who will present on Metis Culture and Heritage. Please join us for this very informative presentation. Note: Start time is 7:00 PM on Zoom.
South West Branch Programs for 2024 – 2025 (full listing)
Click the link below for program listings: SWB 2024 - 2025 Programs
SWB Annual General Meeting – Wednesday, March 6, 2024 @ 7:30 via Zoom
Members, plan to attend this meeting on Wednesday, March 6th at 7:30 PM. The program for the meeting will be a presentation by SWB Member George Mackay - "My Scottish Adventure with a DNA Twist"
Joint SWB – SE & Winnipeg Branch Meeting – Monday, March 11, 2024 @ 7:00 PM via Zoom
Members, plan to attend this joint meeting on Monday, March 11th at 7:00 PM. **Please note time** The program for the meeting will be a presentation by Dr. John Lehr - "Eastern European Agricultural Settlement on the Prairies: 1874 - 1924"