Thursday, October 1, 2015
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Learn Discussion: General Genealogy Q&A
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Central Branch Library, 224 Church St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: Indentured Servants, Pamela Erickson
Sponsored by Genealogical Society of Santa Cruz County
Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum, 734 Marin Street, Vallejo, CA 94590
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: Viewing of DVD of John Phillip Colletta’s Genealogical Proof Standard
Sponsored by Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia
Saturday, October 3, 2015
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
5th Annual Sacramento Archives Crawl
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Sponsored by California State Archives, California State Library, Center for Sacramento History, Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society, and Sacramento Public Library
Immigration Station at Angel Island State Park
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
5th Annual Sacramento Archives Crawl
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Sponsored by California State Archives, California State Library, Center for Sacramento History, Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society, and Sacramento Public Library
Immigration Station at Angel Island State Park
11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m
Nikkei Angel Island Pilgrimage
Sponsored by Nichi Bei Foundation, Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation and National Japanese American Historical Society
Moose Lodge, 623 Taylor Street, Fairfield, CA 94533
11:00 a.m.
Meeting: Finding the Hard Ones, Part 2, My Dear Watson, Jim Baker
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
Sunday, October 4, 2015
Sacramento Central Library, Galleria West Meeting Room, 828 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Program: The Alphabet Soup of Probate, Glenda Gardner
Sponsored by Sacramento Public Library
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Meeting: Beyond Passenger Lists: Documenting 20th-century Immigrant Lives, Zack Wilske
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society
Thursday, October 8, 2015
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Learn Discussion: Library Resources at the California Genealogical Society
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Christ Community Church, 5025 Manzanita Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society
LDS Church, 1360 Alberta Way, Concord, CA 94521
7:00 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Contra Costa County Genealogical Society
Saturday, October 10, 2015
LDS Church Facility, 875 Quince Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051
9:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Family Discovery Day: Finding Our Ancestors’ Records, Rod De Giulio
Sponsored by Silicon Valley Computer Genealogy Group, Los Altos Family History Center, and
Santa Clara Family History Center
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. – 3:00 p.m.
Membership Meeting and Annual CGS Gene Awards
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Sunday, October 11, 2015
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 12, 2015Congregation Beth Emik, 3400 Nevada Court, Pleasanton, CA 94566
7:30 p.m.
Meeting: Witches, Joy Cohn and Tom Mathews
Sponsored by Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
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: Past President’s Party
Sponsored by Roseville Genealogical Society
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meeting: Ohio—Gateway to the West, Richard Ferman
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 15, 2015
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Learn Discussion: Sharing Useful Internet Sites
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Napa Valley Genealogical and Biographical Society Library, 1701 Menlo Ave. Napa, CA 94558
1:30 p.m.
Program: Genealogy Blogs – How They Can Help Your Genealogy Research, Sierra Pope
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 16, 2015
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, 1010 Stanley Dollar Dr., Walnut Creek, CA 94595
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: Seeking City Slickers in Lesser-Known Records, Susan Goss Johnston
Sponsored by Mount Diablo Genealogical Society
Saturday, October 17, 2015
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church 1601 Mary Drive, Pleasant Hill CA 94523
8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Fall Seminar: Bringing your Ancestor Back To the Future Using 21st Century Tools, Kathryn Marshall and Jim Baker
Sponsored by Contra Costa County Genealogical Society
Central Branch Library, 224 Church St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Genealogy Seminar: Talks by Wendy Elliot-Scheinberg, Mary Anne Vincent and Janice Sellers
Sponsored by Genealogical Society of Santa Cruz County and California State Genealogical Alliance
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ancestry Family Tree Maker Special Interest Group
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 – Research Resources: Off- and Online
Sponsored by African American Genealogical Society of Northern California
Sunday, October 18, 2015
Albert Einstein Residence Center, 1935 Wright Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95825
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meeting: Jews in the Moslem World, Susan Miller
Sponsored by Jewish Genealogical Society of Sacramento
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
1:00 p.m.
Meeting: JRI-Poland: Go for the Record!, Robinn Magid
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society
Monday, October 19, 2015Congregation Beth Am, Rm. 5/6, 26790 Arastradero Road, Los Altos Hills, CA
7:30 p.m.
Meeting – Chasing Portraits: A Great-granddaughter’s Search for Her Lost Art Legacy, Elizabeth Rynecki
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Danville Family History Center, 2949 Stone Valley Road at Smith Road, Alamo, CA 94507
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meeting: Using One Note or Evernote in Genealogy Research, Cheryl Tier
Sponsored by San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society
Santa Clara City Public Library, Margie Edinger Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Meeting – Alex Haley's Roots: An Author's Odyssey, Adam Henig
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Beginning Genealogy Series 1: Overview of Genealogy Research, Vinnie Schwarz
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Clubhouse at Country Squire Estates, 5720 Oak Hill Drive, Sacramento, CA 95841
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. - 2:45 p.m.
Meeting: Guardians and Orphan Court Records, Vi Parsons
Sponsored by Genealogical Association of Sacramento
Congregation Beth Am, Rm. 5/6, 26790 Arastradero Road, Los Altos Hills, CA
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Meeting: Online Resources for Jewish Genealogy, Janice Sellers
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society
Grace Lutheran Church Hall, 2825 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo CA 94403
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Members’ Evening Roundtables: DNA, Scandinavian, Balkan, and Midwest Genealogy
Sponsored by San Mateo County Genealogical Society
Thursday, October 22, 2015
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Learn Discussion: Brainstorming to Find New Approaches
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Saturday, October 24, 2015
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Beginning Genealogy Series 1: Overview of Genealogy Research, Vinnie Schwarz
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Japanese American Museum of San Jose, 535 N. Fifth Street, San Jose, CA 95112
12:00 p.m.
Workshop: Finding Your Japanese Roots in the U.S. and in Japan, Linda Harms Okazaki
Sponsored by Japanese American Museum of San Jose
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Class: Introduction to State & Federal Land 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.
Meeting
Sponsored by Macintosh Genealogy Group
Monday, October 26, 2015
Oakmont West Recreation Center. Santa Rosa, California 95409
2:30 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Oakmont Genealogy Club
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
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: From Piles to Files: Let's Get Organized, Teresa Steinkamp McMillin
Sponsored by Sacramento German Genealogy Society
San Lorenzo Library, 395 Paseo Grande Avenue, San Lorenzo, CA 94580
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Hayward Area Genealogical Society
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
1:00 p.m.. – 2:30 p.m.
Beginning Genealogy Series 2: Vital Records, Jeff Vaillant
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
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 – Marriage in America: A Genealogy Researcher's View, George McKinney.
Sponsored by Marin County Genealogical Society
Thursday, October 29, 2015
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Learn Discussion: The Internet is Just the Tip of the Iceberg! Benefits of On-site Research at Libraries and CourthousesSponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Saturday, October 31, 2015
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Beginning Genealogy Series 2: Vital Records, Jeff Vaillant
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Copyright © 2015 by Kathryn M. Doyle, California Genealogical Society and Library.
Lunch and Learn Discussion: Brainstorming to Find New Approaches
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Saturday, October 24, 2015
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Beginning Genealogy Series 1: Overview of Genealogy Research, Vinnie Schwarz
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Japanese American Museum of San Jose, 535 N. Fifth Street, San Jose, CA 95112
12:00 p.m.
Workshop: Finding Your Japanese Roots in the U.S. and in Japan, Linda Harms Okazaki
Sponsored by Japanese American Museum of San Jose
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Class: Introduction to State & Federal Land 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.
Meeting
Sponsored by Macintosh Genealogy Group
Monday, October 26, 2015
Oakmont West Recreation Center. Santa Rosa, California 95409
2:30 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Oakmont Genealogy Club
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
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: From Piles to Files: Let's Get Organized, Teresa Steinkamp McMillin
Sponsored by Sacramento German Genealogy Society
San Lorenzo Library, 395 Paseo Grande Avenue, San Lorenzo, CA 94580
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Hayward Area Genealogical Society
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
1:00 p.m.. – 2:30 p.m.
Beginning Genealogy Series 2: Vital Records, Jeff Vaillant
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
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 – Marriage in America: A Genealogy Researcher's View, George McKinney.
Sponsored by Marin County Genealogical Society
Thursday, October 29, 2015
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Learn Discussion: The Internet is Just the Tip of the Iceberg! Benefits of On-site Research at Libraries and CourthousesSponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Saturday, October 31, 2015
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Beginning Genealogy Series 2: Vital Records, Jeff Vaillant
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library
Copyright © 2015 by Kathryn M. Doyle, California Genealogical Society and Library.
