October 2013 Calendar

Thursday, October 3, 2013
Santa Cruz Central Branch Library, 224 Church St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: Life in the Trees: Creating an Ancestral Family Tree, Janet Brigham Rands
Sponsored by Genealogical Society of Santa Cruz County

Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum, 734 Marin Street, Vallejo, CA 94590
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Meeting: How to Use Social Security Records in Researching Your Family History, John Watson and Laurie Blackstone
Sponsored by Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia


Saturday, October 5, 2013
Star Restaurant, 1700 Novato Blvd., Novato, CA 94947
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Beginners' Breakfast Meeting, Cathy Gowdy
Sponsored by Marin County Genealogical Society

Angel Island, San Francisco Bay
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m
Angel Island Family History Day
Sponsored by Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation, California Genealogical Society and Library and San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society

Moose Lodge, 623 Taylor Street, Fairfield, CA 94533
11:00 a.m.
General meeting: Courthouse Research, Glenda Lloyd
Sponsored by Solano County Genealogical Society

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m
First Saturday Free Intro to Genealogy, Pam Miller
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Aptos Branch, Santa Cruz Public Library, 7695 Soquel Drive., Aptos, CA 95003
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Workshop: Using Ancestry.com Library Edition
Sponsored by Genealogical Society of Santa Cruz County


Tuesday, October 8, 2013
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: Using FamilySearch.org, Part 1, Tamara Noe
Sponsored by Roseville Genealogical Society

Congregation Beth Emik, 3400 Nevada Court, Pleasanton, CA 94566
7:30 p.m.
Meeting: Finding Your Revolutionary War Ancestor, Richard Ferman
Sponsored by Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society


Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meeting: Searching Beyond the Census, Patrick Lofft
Sponsored by East Bay Genealogical Society

Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
7:00 p.m.
Workshop: Problem solving and answering questions
Sponsored by Macintosh Genealogy Group


Thursday, October 10, 2013
Christ Community Church, 5025 Manzanita Avenue, Carmichael, CA
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Meeting: Start Writing Family Stories, Marian Kile
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society

LDS Church, 1360 Alberta Way, Concord, CA 94521
7:00 p.m.
Meeting: Using Maps in Genealogy Research, Teresa Costa Fraser
Sponsored by Contra Costa County Genealogical Society


Saturday, October 12, 2013
California State Archives, 1020 O Street, Sacramento, CA
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Family History Day at the California State Archives
Sponsored by California State Archives, Genealogical and Historical Council of Sacramento Valley, and The California Museum

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

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

Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
SwedGen Tour 2013: Free Swedish Genealogy Seminar
Sponsored by Oakland FamilySearch Library, ArkivDigital, and SwedGen

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Membership Meeting: Our Ancestors and World War I
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library


Sunday, October 13, 2013
Yolo County Library, Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch, 315 E. 14th Street, Davis, CA 95616
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Meeting: Ukraine Scrapbook—A Journey of 105 Years German Jewish Genealogy, Allan Dolgow 

Sponsored by Jewish Genealogical Society of Sacramento


Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Danville Family History Center, 2949 Stone Valley Road at Smith Road, Alamo, CA 94507
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
General Meeting: Public Land Office, Garl Satterthwaite
Sponsored by San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society

Santa Clara City Public Library, Redwood Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
6:15 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society

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


Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Sacramento FamilySearch Library, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
12:00 p.m. _ 1:15 p.m.
RootsMagic Users Group
Sponsored by Sacramento FamilySearch Library

Belle Cooledge Library, 5600 South Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA 95822
12:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: The War of 1812, Jim Dane
Sponsored by Genealogical Association of Sacramento

Sylvan Community Center, 7521 Community Drive, Citrus Heights, CA 95610
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Workshop: Help with brickwalls; Documentation using Reunion for Mac, Ron Setzer and Rick Hanson
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society

Santa Clara City Public Library, Cedar Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
General Meeting: Territorial Lands and Records: Where Are They? Part Two, Vern Dale & Martha Wallace
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society

Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
6:30 p.m.
Class: Intro to Jewish Genealogy, Janice Sellers
Sponsored by Oakland FamilySearch Library

Grace Lutheran Church Hall, 2825 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo CA.
7:30 p.m.
Meeting: The Lost Ships of Point Sur, JoAnn Semones
Sponsored by San Mateo County Genealogical Society


Thursday, October 17, 2013
Napa Valley Genealogical and Biographical Society Library, 1701 Menlo Ave. Napa, CA 94558
1:30 p.m.
Program: Google Earth for Genealogy, Lisa Louise Cooke
Sponsored by Napa Valley Genealogical and Biographical Society

Margaret Troke Library, 502 W. Benjamin Holt Drive, Stockton, CA 95207
6:00 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by San Joaquin Genealogical Society


Friday, October 18, 2013
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

Rossmoor Creekside Clubhouse, Room 3, 1010 Stanley Dollar Dr., Walnut Creek, CA 94595
1:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Meeting – Reconstructing a Family History: a Case Study, Janice Sellers
Sponsored by Mount Diablo Genealogical Society


Saturday, October 19, 2013
LDS Chapel, 3700 Concord Blvd., Concord, CA 94519
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Digging for Your Roots Seminar
Sponsored by Concord Family History Center

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
San Francisco Special Interest Group
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 0.m.
Lecture: Understanding Our Families, Understanding Ourselves: Genealogy Meets Family Systems Theory, Ron Arons
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.
Membership meeting
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: Beyond the Census, Part I
Sponsored by African American Genealogical Society of Northern California


Sunday, October 20, 2013
Albert Einstein Residence Center, 1935 Wright St, Sacramento, CA 95825
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meeting: Fleeing Hitler—One Family's Story, Dan Warschauer
Sponsored by Jewish Genealogical Society of Sacramento

Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 9461
1:00 p.m. (doors open at 12:30 p.m.)
Meeting: Using City Directories to Further Your Research, Lisa Gorrell
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society


Monday, October 21, 2013
Congregation Beth Am, 26790 Arastradero Road, Los Altos Hills, CA
7:30 p.m. (doors open at 7:00 p.m.)
Meeting: Using Online Newspapers for Genealogical Research, Janice Sellers
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society


Tuesday, October 22, 2013
St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Lusk Drive & St. Mark's Way, Sacramento, CA 95864
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting – Looking Back: Where Did Your German Ancestor Fit Socially and Historically, Baerbel Johnson
Sponsored by Sacramento German Genealogy Society

San Lorenzo Library, 395 Paseo Grande Avenue, San Lorenzo, CA 84580
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Hayward Area Genealogical Society


Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Sacramento FamilySearch Library, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Reunion SIG: Brainstorming solutions to users’ problems and questions
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society


Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
African American Research Workshop, Judith Collins
Sponsored by Oakland FamilySearch Library and African American Genealogical Society of Northern California

Marin Family History Center, 220 North San Pedro Road, San Rafael, CA 94903
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Meeting: How to Reopen and Work a Genealogical Cold Case, Lisa Louise Cooke
Sponsored by Marin County Genealogical Society


Saturday, October 26 , 2013
Margaret Troke Library, 502 W. Benjamin Holt Drive, Stockton, CA 95207
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Meeting – Women: Immigration and Naturalization Process in the United States, Sally Spenker
Sponsored by The Friends of the Stockton Public Library and San Joaquin Genealogical Society

Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
General Meeting
Sponsored by Macintosh Genealogy Group

Del Valle Theater, 1963 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek, CA 94595
7:00 p.m. Silent Auction, 8:00 p.m. Show
Special EventTheir Roots Are Showing: Three Bay Area Celebs Find Out Who They Are
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library


Copyright © 2013 by Kathryn M. Doyle, California Genealogical Society and Library.