September 2016

Thursday, September 1, 2016
Central Branch Library, 224 Church St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: The Man Who Never Came Home: Solving a Mystery with Genealogy, Sharon Hoyt
Sponsored by Genealogical Society of Santa Cruz County

Benicia Capitol State Historic Park, 115 West G St., Benicia, CA 94510
1:00 p.m.
Field Trip to the Benicia Capitol ($3.00 entrance fee)
Sponsored by Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia


Saturday, September 3, 2016
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

Moose Lodge, 623 Taylor Street, Fairfield, CA 94533
11:00 a.m.
Meeting: Women's Issues on the Immigrant Trail, Bob LaPerriere
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, Lisa Gorrell
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library


Wednesday, September 7, 2016
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Silent Auction and Meeting: Writing a History of an Ancestor
Sponsored by East Bay Genealogical Society

Santa Clara City Public Library, Redwood Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Afternoon Seminar: World War II War Brides, Beverly Sollars
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society


Thursday, September 8, 2016

Christ Community Church, 5025 Manzanita Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Meeting: Mayflower to Minutemen—Early American Colonial Genealogy, Jim Baker
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society

LDS Building, 1360 Alberta Way, Concord, CA 94521
7:00 p.m.
Meeting: Super Filing System, Susan Shoemaker
Sponsored by Contra Costa County Genealogical Society


Saturday, September 10, 2016
LDS Church Facility, 875 Quince Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Classes: Introduction to South Eastern Research, Richard Rands and Using Apps in Genealogy, Pamela Brigham, and more!
Sponsored by Silicon Valley Computer Genealogy Group

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Free Event: Introduction To The CGS Vertical Files, Pat Bonderud and Linda Darby
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Class: Finding Your Japanese Roots in the U.S. and Japan, Linda Okazaki
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and 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, September 11, 2016

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, September 12, 2016

Congregation Beth Emik, 3400 Nevada Court, Pleasanton, CA 94566
7:30 p.m.
Meeting: The Tax Man Found Your Ancestors, Can You?, Karla Henderlong and Madeline Yanov
Sponsored by Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society


Tuesday, September 13, 2016

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: Court Records, Glenda Lloyd
Sponsored by Roseville Genealogical Society


Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
10:00 a.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by East Bay Genealogical Society

Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
7:00 p.m.
Workshop: Mac Genealogy Challenges and Questions
Sponsored by Macintosh Genealogy Group


Thursday, September 15, 2016
Santa Clara City Public Library, Redwood Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Class: Organization for the Genealogist
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society

Senior Citizen Center, 1500 Jefferson Street, Napa, CA 94559
6:30 p.m.
Annual WineFest: Celebrating Your American Roots
Sponsored by Napa Valley Genealogical and Biographical Society


Friday, September 16, 2016
Rossmoor Creekside Clubhouse, Club Room, 1010 Stanley Dollar Dr., Walnut Creek, CA 94595
10:00 a.m.
Meeting: U.S. Confederate Voluntary Exiles, Martha Whittaker and Help! The Courthouse Burned and Now I Can’t Research My Family, Pamela Dallas
Sponsored by Mount Diablo Genealogical Society


Saturday, September 17, 2016

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. – 4:00 p.m.
Meeting: 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: Braggin’ and Lyin’ (or What I Did This Summer)
Sponsored by African American Genealogical Society of Northern California


Sunday, September 18, 2016
Albert Einstein Residence Center, 1935 Wright Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95825
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meeting: Genealogy and Other Resources in the State Library's California History Room, Karen Paige
Sponsored by Jewish Genealogical Society of Sacramento

Sacramento Central Library, Galleria West Meeting Room, 828 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
ProgramResearching Railroads and Their Records, Melinda Kashuba
Sponsored by Sacramento Public Library

Rhoda Goldman Plaza, Olive Room, 2180 Post Street, San Francisco 94115
1:30 p.m.
Meeting: Grow Your Family Tree: Using the Internet Archive for Genealogical Research, Michael “Mek” Karpeles
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society


Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Danville Family History Center, 2949 Stone Valley Road at Smith Road, Alamo, CA 94507
10:00 a.m.
Meeting: Immigrating to America, Christine M. Bell-Green
Sponsored by San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society

Santa Clara City Public Library, Margie Edinger Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Meeting: Your Society, Your Voice
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society


Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Belle Cooledge Library, 5600 South Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA 95822
12:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Meeting: Genealogy Discoveries of the Summer
Sponsored by Genealogical Association of Sacramento


Thursday, September 22, 2016

Marin Family History Center, 220 North San Pedro Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Annual Workshop Meeting
Sponsored by Marin County Genealogical Society


Saturday, September 24, 2016
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Class: Reading and Transcribing American Colonial Handwriting, Janice Sellers
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Grace Lutheran Church Hall, 2825 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meeting: The Life and Times of Dennis Martin, San Mateo Pioneer, Bo Crane
Sponsored by San Mateo County Genealogical Society


Monday, September 26, 2016
Oakmont West Recreation Center. Santa Rosa, California 95409
2:30 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Oakmont Genealogy Club


Tuesday, September 27, 2016
McMurdo Hall, St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 2391 St. Marks Way, Sacramento, CA 95864
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Meeting: Methods for Identifying the German Origins of American Immigrants, Michael Lacopo
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, September 28, 2016

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


Copyright © 2016 by Kathryn M. Doyle, California Genealogical Society and Library.