May 2011 Calendar

Sunday, May 1, 2011
Congregation Beth Israel-Judea, 625 Brotherhood Way, San Francisco, CA 94132
1:30 p.m. (doors open 1:00 p.m.)
Program: California Jewish Cemeteries: From the Gold Rush to the Roszgolds, Robinn Magid Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society

Central Library, West Meeting Room, 828 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Program: Researching Newspapers Online, Janice Sellers
Sponsored by Sacramento Public Library


Tuesday, May 3, 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

Jewish Community Library, 1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
Program: A Russian Zion or a Jewish Nightmare? Jewish Life in Tsarist Kiev, Natan Meir
7:00 p.m.
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society


Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Class: P.C. Tips That All Genealogists Should Know, Marian Kile
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: PowerPoint Basics – Putting a Presentation Together, Tammy Noe
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center


Thursday, May 5, 2011
Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum, 734 Marin Street, Vallejo, CA 94590
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Annual potluck and election of officers
Sponsored by Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia


Friday, May 6, 2011
Oakland Regional Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
1:30 p.m.
Introduction to Genealogy Programs, Ken Miller
Sponsored by Oakland Regional Family History Center


Saturday, May 7, 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, Craig Siulinski
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Town Square Library, 1 Town Square Place, Vacaville, CA 95688
11:00 a.m.
General Meeting: TBA
Sponsored by Solano County Genealogical Society

Oakland Regional Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
1:30 p.m.
Adding Notes and Documentation to your Genealogy Program, Ken Miller
Sponsored by Oakland Regional Family History Center

Oakland Regional Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
1:30 p.m.
Newspaper Research: Using the Subscription and Free Web Sites available at the Oakland Regional FHC, Janice Sellers
Sponsored by Oakland Regional Family History Center


Tuesday, May 10, 201

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: Spring Sharing Day, RGS President Phoebe Astill
Sponsored by Roseville Genealogical Society

Congregation Beth Emik, 3400 Nevada Court, Pleasanton, CA 94566
7:30 p.m.
General Meeting: Inspiring Ways to Capture the Interest of Non-genealogists in Your Family, Lisa Louise Cooke
Sponsored by Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society


Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Oakland Regional Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
10:00 a.m.
Meeting
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: Gen Smarts, Sharon Gorohoff and Nancy Morebeck
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: California Room at the State Library, Christine Hansen
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: Planning a Research Trip, Glenda Lloyd
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: Family Search Wiki, Ed Lucky
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center


Thursday, May 12, 2011
LDS Church, 1360 Alberta Way, Concord, CA 94521
7:30 p.m.
Meeting - Sharing Time and Brick Walls
Sponsored by Contra Costa County Genealogical Society


Saturday, May 14, 2011

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
1:00 p.m.
Membership Meeting – Wish You Were Here: Using Postcards in Your Genealogy Research, Glenn Koch.
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library


Sunday, May 15, 2011
Albert Einstein Residence Center, 1935 Wright St, Sacramento, CA 95825
10:00 a.m.
Meeting: Newspapers Online, Janice Sellers
Sponsored by: Jewish Genealogical Society of Sacramento

Central Library, West Meeting Room, 828 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Program: Land Ahoy! Locating Property Records, Cath Madden Trindle
Sponsored by Sacramento Public Library


Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Santa Clara City Public Library, Redwood Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
6:15 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Presentation: Google Earth For Genealogists, Lisa Louise Cooke
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society


Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Class: Overlooked Sources for Military Research, Martha Whittaker
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: The Wayback Machine (Internet Archives—Library of Congress), Lynn Brown
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center


Friday, May 20, 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


Saturday, May 21, 2011
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

Grace Lutheran Church Hall, 2825 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo CA 94403
10:30 a.m.
General Meeting: Social Networking for Genealogists, Marcia Holstrom

Sponsored by San Mateo County Genealogical Society

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

Finley Community Center, 2060 W College Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95401
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
General Membership Meeting: Chasing a Civil War Ancestor, Jeffrey Vaillant
Sponsored by Sonoma County Genealogical Society

Dimond Branch, Oakland Public Library, 3565 Fruitvale Ave., Oakland, CA
1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Meeting: Social Media (Facebook,Twitter) Can Help Genealogy Research, Nicka Smith
Sponsored by: African American Genealogical Society of Northern California


Sunday, May 22, 2011
Central Library, West Meeting Room, 828 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Program: Research Puzzles – a Brainstorming Session, Lisa Lee
Sponsored by Sacramento Public Library


Tuesday, May 24, 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

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 "Jerry" Unruh
Sponsored by Roseville Genealogical Society

St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Lusk Drive & St. Mark's Way, Sacramento, CA 95864
1:00 p.m.
Meeting: Occupations in German Research by Baerbel Johnson
Sponsored by: Sacramento German Genealogy Society


Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Grace Lutheran Church Hall, 2825 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA 94403
10:30 a.m.
General Meeting
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:
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, Judith Collins
Sponsored by Oakland Regional Family History Center

Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Class: Coroner’s Records, Marilyn Ulbricht
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center

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


Saturday, May 28, 2011

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


Copyright © 2011 by Kathryn M. Doyle, California Genealogical Society and Library.