October is Family History Month!
Thursday, October 2, 2014
Santa Cruz Central Branch Library, 224 Church St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: Making Your family History Come to Life, Jackie Krebs Reimers
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: Workshop Discussion
Sponsored by Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia
Saturday, October 4, 2014
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
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Advanced Genealogy Series V: Genealogy and the Law, Susan Goss Johnston
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Angel Island, San Francisco Bay
10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (Check ferry schedules for departure points and times.)
Nikkei Angel Island Pilgrimage
Sponsored by Nichi Bei Foundation, in partnership with Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation and National Japanese American Historical Society
Moose Lodge, 623 Taylor Street, Fairfield, CA 94533
11:00 a.m.
Meeting: The Big Wide World of Online Research... without Ancestry.com, Lisa Lee
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
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Monday, October 6, 2014
Central Park Library Redwood Room
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.,
Seminar Part 1: Getting Started in Genealogy
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meeting: Research Strategies – Finding the Dots...Connecting the Dots, John Rawlinson
Sponsored by East Bay Genealogical Society
Central Park Library Redwood Room
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.,
Seminar Part 2: U.S. Census & Internet Genealogy
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and 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 9, 2014
LDS Church, 1360 Alberta Way, Concord, CA 94521
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Meeting: Care and Reading of Old Tombstones, Martha Wallace
Sponsored by Contra Costa County Genealogical Society
Christ Community Church, 5025 Manzanita Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Meeting Program: The Nature of Evidence, Craig Manson
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society
Saturday, October 11, 2014
LDS Church Facility, 875 Quince Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Meeting & Classes: Indentured Servants have Genealogies, Pamela Erickson and A Comparison of Genealogy Database Managers, Janet Brigham
Sponsored by Silicon Valley Computer Genealogy Group
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Class: Not Everything Was Lost – Digging Deeply to Unearth Your Early San Francisco Ancestor, Nancy Peterson
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.
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
12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
BYO Lunch and Membership Meeting: Blogging! Share and Learn about Blogging Genealogy
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Four Archives and Libraries in Sacramento
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Sacramento Archives Crawl
Sponsored by California State Archives, California State Library, Center for Sacramento History and Sacramento Public Library
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Boy Scout Genealogy Merit Badge Workshop
Sponsored by Oakland FamilySearch Library
Sunday, October 12, 2014
Jewish Community Library, 1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Genealogy Clinic: Brainstorming with the Mavens
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society
Monday, October 13, 2014
Congregation Beth Emik, 3400 Nevada Court, Pleasanton, CA 94566
7:30 p.m.
Meeting: Land and Property Records, Vera Broyles
Sponsored by Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
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: Find A Grave, Marian Kile
Sponsored by Roseville Genealogical Society
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
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
Sylvan Community Center, 7521 Community Drive, Citrus Heights, CA 95610
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Workshop: Help with brickwalls, research and tech tool tips
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society
Belle Cooledge Library, 5600 South Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA 95822
12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: Finds We Discovered This Summer
Sponsored by Genealogical Association of Sacramento
Grace Lutheran Church Hall, 2825 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo CA.
7:30 p.m.
Meeting: The Great SMCGS Brick Wall Challenge Results
Sponsored by San Mateo County Genealogical Society
Thursday, October 16, 2014
Napa Valley Genealogical and Biographical Society Library, 1701 Menlo Ave. Napa, CA 94558
1:30 p.m.
Program: Marriage in America – A Genealogy Researcher's View, George McKinney
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 17, 2014
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
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: Land Records and Maps, Vera Broyles
Sponsored by Mount Diablo Genealogical Society
Saturday, October 18, 2014
Concord Family History Center, 3700 Concord Blvd, Concord, CA 94519
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
23rd Annual Seminar: Digging for Your Roots, Janet Brigham
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
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
10:30 a.m.
Class: Introduction to Swedish Research Online, Wade Olfson
Sponsored by Oakland FamilySearch 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 94602
1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Meeting: TBA
Sponsored by African American Genealogical Society of Northern California
Sunday, October 19, 2014
Albert Einstein Residence Center, 1935 Wright Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95825
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meeting: The Woman in the Photograph: Secrets and Revelations From My Mother's Past, Mani Feniger
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: A Very Short Course in Hebrew for Family History Researchers, Vivian Kahn
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society
Monday, October 20, 2014
Congregation Beth Am, 26790 Arastradero Road, Los Altos Hills, CA
7:30 p.m. (doors open at 7:00 p.m.)
Meeting – Odessa: the Jewish Soul of a Cosmopolitan City, Valery Bazarov
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society
Tuesday, October, 21, 2014
Danville Family History Center, 2949 Stone Valley Road at Smith Road, Alamo, CA 94507
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meeting: Scandinavian Research, Cat Nielsen
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. - 8:30 p.m.
RootsMagic Special Interest Group
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Sacramento FamilySearch Library, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Reunion SIG: Brainstorming Solutions to Users’ Problems and Questions
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society
Bruno's BBQ Restaurant, 230 Mount Hermon Road, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Meet and Greet Luncheon
Sponsored by Genealogical Society of Santa Cruz County
Central Park Library Redwood Room
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.,
Seminar Part 3: Organization & Genealogy Software
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
African-American Workshop, Alvis Ward
Sponsored by Oakland FamilySearch Library and African American Genealogical Society of Northern California
Marin Family History Center, 220 North San Pedro Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Marin County Genealogical Society
Saturday, October 25, 2015
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Record Sets Series: Introduction to Military Records, Susan Goss Johnston
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
General Meeting
Sponsored by Macintosh Genealogy Group
Monday, October 27, 2014
Oakmont West Recreation Center. Santa Rosa, California 95409
2:30 p.m.
Meeting: TBA, Mike Chantler
Sponsored by Oakmont Genealogy Club
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
McMurdo Hall, St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Lusk Drive & St. Mark's Way, Sacramento, CA 95864
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: German Online Sources - Newly Available Records from East to West, Baerbel Johnson, A.G.
Sponsored by Sacramento German Genealogy Society
San Lorenzo Library, 395 Paseo Grande Avenue, San Lorenzo, CA 94580
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Hayward Area Genealogical Society
Copyright © 2014 by Kathryn M. Doyle, California Genealogical Society and Library.
