Please note there is no Southington Genealogical Society meeting on Aug. 26.

The society suggests that people may want to consider an alternative event, “History Pints: Rochambeau in Southington,” being held on Aug. 26 at 7 p.m. The program will be held at Kinsmen Brewing Company, 409 Canal St., Milldale. The is Part II of the Barnes Museum’s American Revolution lecture series, focusing on the dramatic journey of General Rochambeau and the French army, right through the heart of Southington in June 1781. The program is free but a $10 donation is suggested.

The genealogical society will resume meeting in September featuring a presentation by Mary Beth Krafcik about X-DNA and how it can be used in genealogy research.