April 2011 Calendar

Saturday, April 2, 2011
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
First Saturday Free: Intro to Genealogy, Lisa Gorrell
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Workshop: Online Newspapers, Janice Sellers
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Santa Clara City Public Library, Redwood Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
1:00 p.m.
Presentation: Finding Gravesites and Family History Information on Your Civil War Ancestor, Tad Campbell
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society


Tuesday, April 5, 2011

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Publications/Marketing Committee Meeting
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library


Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Class: England Research Part 1–Overview and Census Records, Linda Lucky and Jean Sorenson
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center

Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Class: FamilySearch.org, Linda Lucky and Linda Todd
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center


Thursday, April 7, 2011
Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum, 734 Marin Street, Vallejo, CA 94590
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: About the Civil War From the Southern Side, Gale White
Sponsored by Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia

Santa Clara City Public Library, Redwood Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Beginner’s Seminar, Part 2: Organizing Your Research Files and Choosing a Genealogy Computer Program
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society


Saturday, April 9, 2011
Fair Oaks Presbyterian Church, 11427 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks, CA, CA 95610
9:00 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Spring Seminar with Geoff Rasmussen
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Stephen Harris City Directory Library Open
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Group Visit to CGSL
Sponsored by Santa Cruz County Genealogical Society

Town Square Library, 1 Town Square Place, Vacaville, CA 95688
11:00 a.m.
General Meeting: Writing Your Life History in Short Stories, Vi Parsons
Sponsored by Solano County Genealogical Society


Sunday, April 10, 2011

Oakland Regional Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
1:00 p.m. (Doors open at 12:30 p.m.)
Membership meeting: Cadastral Maps and Landowner Records: New Horizons for Genealogists, Pamela Weisberger
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society


Monday, April 11, 2011Congregation Beth Am, Rm. 5/6, 26790 Arastradero Road, Los Altos Hills, CA
7:00 p.m. (Doors open 6:30 p.m.)
Membership meeting: When Leopold Met Lena: Marriage, Divorce and Deception in the 1890s, Pamela Weisberger
Sponsored by: San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society


Tuesday, April 12, 2011

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Book Repair Committee
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Senior Wing of Maidu Center, 1550 Maidu Dr., Roseville, CA 95661
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: Organization Techniques for Genealogy, Kitty Cortez
Sponsored by Roseville Genealogical Society

Congregation Beth Emik, 3400 Nevada Court, Pleasanton, CA 94566
7:30 p.m.
General Meeting: California Cousin, Cath Madden Trindle
Sponsored by Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society


Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Oakland Regional Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
10:00 a.m.
Meeting: San Francisco Museum Online, Richard Hansen
Sponsored by East Bay Genealogical Society

Solano County Genealogical Society Library, 610 Main Street, Vacaville, CA 95688
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Discussion Group: Genealogy Computer Problem Solving, Wes Sharp
Sponsored by Solano County Genealogical Society

Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Class: England Research Part 2–Civil Registration, Linda Lucky and Jean Sorenson
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center

Citrus Heights Community Clubhouse, 6921 Sylvan Road, Citrus Heights, CA 95610
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Membership Meeting – San Francisco before the 1906 Earthquake, David Kiehn
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society

Oakland Regional Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
7:00 p.m.
Workshop: Your Questions Answered
Sponsored by Macintosh Genealogy Group

Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Class: Blogging, Lorenzo Cuesta
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center


Thursday, April 14, 2011
LDS Church, 1360 Alberta Way, Concord, CA 94521
7:30 p.m.
Meeting - Sutro Library, Martha Whittaker
Sponsored by Contra Costa County Genealogical Society


Friday, April 15, 2011
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Stephen G. Harris City Directory Library Open
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Santa Clara City Public Library, Redwood Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Beginner’s Seminar, Part 3: Census Research and the Best Genealogy Websites on the Internet
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society


Saturday, April 16, 2011
Family History Center, 875 Quince Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Classes
Sponsored by: Silicon Valley Computer Genealogy Group

Harry A. Merlo Theater at the Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, Highway 101 at River Road, Santa Rosa, CA
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
All-Day Genealogy Seminar with Christine Rose
Sponsored by Sonoma County Genealogical Society

Sacramento Turn Verein, 3349 J Street, Sacramento, CA
9:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
2011 Annual Spring Seminar - In Search of Our German Ancestors with Roger P. Minert
Sponsored by: Sacramento German Genealogy Society

Villa Marin, 100 Thorndale Drive, San Rafael, CA 94903
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Computer Interest Group Meeting
Sponsored by the Marin County Genealogical Society

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Workshop: Blogging 201, Craig Siulinski
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA
12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Library Committee Meeting
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Dimond Branch, Oakland Public Library, 3565 Fruitvale Ave., Oakland, CA
1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Meeting: Breaking Through the Brick Wall and Conducting Interviews
Sponsored by: African American Genealogical Society of Northern California


Sunday, April 17, 2011
Albert Einstein Residence Center, 1935 Wright St, Sacramento, CA 95825
10:00 a.m.
Meeting: The French Connection, Susanne Levitsky
Sponsored by: Jewish Genealogical Society of Sacramento


Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Danville Family History Center, 2949 Stone Valley Road at Smith Road, Alamo, CA 94507
10:00 a.m.
General Meeting: TBA
Sponsored by: San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
6:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.
RootsMagic Special Interest Group
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library


Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Grace Lutheran Church Hall, 2825 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA 94403
10:30 a.m.
General Meeting: Black Sheep, John Shellabear Gleed
Sponsored by San Mateo Genealogical Society

Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Class: England Research Part 3–Church Records, Linda Lucky and Jean Sorenson
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center

Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Class: Census Research for the Experienced Researcher, Pam Dallas
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center


Thursday, April 21, 2011

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Workshop – Forever Remembered: Writing Your Autobiography, Francine Brevetti
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Napa Senior Activities Center, 1500 Jefferson Street, Napa, CA 94559
7:30 p.m.
Program: Preservation Napa Valley Society, Wendy Ward
Sponsored by Napa Valley Genealogical and Biographical Society


Saturday, April 23, 2011
Dimond Branch, Oakland Public Library, 3565 Fruitvale Ave., Oakland, CA1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Meeting: Internet Tips and Tricks Plus Using Software
Sponsored by African American Genealogical Society of Northern California

Oakland Regional Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
7:00 p.m.
General Meeting: Reunion's Clipboard and Correcting Mistakes
Sponsored by Macintosh Genealogy Group



Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Senior Wing of Maidu Center, 1550 Maidu Dr., Roseville, CA 95661
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: The Family Tree Maker Program, Gerald Unruh
Sponsored by Roseville Genealogical Society


Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Class: England Research Part 4–Finding Your Ancestors, Linda Lucky and Jean Sorenson
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center

Oakland Regional Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
African American Genealogy Workshop
Sponsored by Oakland Regional Family History Center

Marin Family History Center, 220 North San Pedro Road, San Rafael, CA 94903
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Annual General Meeting and Elections
Sponsored by the Marin County Genealogical Society

Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Class: Death of a Cousin – What to do Next, Alton Sissell
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center


Saturday, April 30, 2011

Menlo Park LDS Church, 1105 Valparaiso Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025
9:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Spring Seminar - The Best Thing in Life are Free: Finding and Using Free Online Genealogy Resources, Susan Goss Johnston.
Sponsored by San Mateo Genealogical Society

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Workshop: From DNA to Genetic Genealogy – Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask, Steve Morse
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Santa Clara City Public Library, Redwood Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Beginner’s Seminar, Part 1: The Basics of Getting Started
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society



Copyright © 2011 by Kathryn M. Doyle