November 2016

Thursday, November 3, 2016
Central Branch Library, 224 Church St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: Preserving Your History, Deborah Osterberg
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: Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust: What's Buried in Cemetery Records, Janice Sellers
Sponsored by Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia


Saturday, November 5, 2016
Preservation Park - Nile Hall, 1233 Preservation Park Way, Oakland, CA 94612
9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Seminar, Cyndi Ingall SOLD OUT
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

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: A Beginner's Guide to DNA & Genetic Genealogy, Deborah Sweeney
Sponsored by Solano County Genealogical Society

Napa Valley Genealogical and Biographical Society Library, 1701 Menlo Ave. Napa, CA 94558
1:30 p.m.
Program: Genealogy + Crafting, Roxanne Hogan
Sponsored by Napa Valley Genealogical and Biographical Society


Sunday, November 6, 2016
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Young Genealogist Gathering, Laura Manion and Katie Welka
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

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

Sacramento Central Library, Galleria West Meeting Room, 828 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Program: American Settlement Patterns, Kathryn Marshall
Sponsored by Sacramento Public Library

Jewish Community Library, 1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Presentation: German Jewry and the Allure of the Sephardic, John M. Efron
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society


Tuesday, November 8, 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.
Bake Sale and Meeting: Using City Directories, Mary Sayles
Sponsored by Roseville Genealogical Society


Wednesday, November 9, 2016
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meeting: What Is Forensic Genealogy Really?, Janice Sellers
Sponsored by East Bay Genealogical Society

Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
7:00 p.m.
Workshop: Help with Reunion™ and Your Mac
Sponsored by Macintosh Genealogy Group


Thursday, November 10, 2016

Christ Community Church, 5025 Manzanita Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Meeting: TBA
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, November 12, 2016
LDS Church Facility, 875 Quince Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Classes: Timelines, Richard Rands; Getting Started in Genealogy - Q&A, Carleen Foster, and more!
Sponsored by Silicon Valley Computer Genealogy Group

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Class: Become a Gmail Ninja, Tim Cox
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, November 13, 2016
Albert Einstein Residence Center, 1935 Wright Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95825
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meeting: Chasing Portraits: The Art of Moses Rynecki, Elizabeth Rynecki
Sponsored by Jewish Genealogical Society of Sacramento

Colma Historical Association Museum, 1500 Hillside Boulevard, Colma, CA
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Tour of Colma’s Jewish Cemeteries [Note: Rain will cancel.]
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society

Jewish Community Library, 1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Lehrhaus Symposium: The Refugee: Fleeing Oppression from the Exodus to Modern Times
Sponsored by Lehrhaus Judaica


Monday, November 14, 2016

Congregation Beth Emik, 3400 Nevada Court, Pleasanton, CA 94566
7:30 p.m.
Meeting: Beginning German Research, Lisa Gorrell
Sponsored by Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society


Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Danville Family History Center, 2949 Stone Valley Road at Smith Road, Alamo, CA 94507
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meeting: Lies, Lies and Damn Lies, Jeffery Vaillant
Sponsored by San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society

Santa Clara Central Park Library, Margie Edinger Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
7:15 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Meeting – Saratoga: A Lumber Town, Ray Cosyn
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society


Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Belle Cooledge Library, 5600 South Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA 95822
12:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Meeting: What’s in a Name, Jeremy G. Frankel and Victoria Fisch
Sponsored by Genealogical Association of Sacramento

Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
International Jewish Genealogy Month Presentation: Bubbie, Who Are You? Finding the Maiden Names in Your Family Tree, Janice M. Sellers
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society


Thursday, November 17, 2016

Margaret Troke Library, 502 W. Benjamin Holt Drive, Stockton, CA 95207
5:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.
Meeting: Tips to Break Through Those Brick Walls, Lisa Gorrell
Sponsored by San Joaquin Genealogical Society


Friday, November 18, 2016
Rossmoor Creekside Clubhouse, Fairway Room, 1010 Stanley Dollar Dr., Walnut Creek, CA 94595
10:00 a.m.
Meeting: Story of GG Father and GG Uncle who were Sea Captains in 1839, Phyllis O’Shea and Explaining DNA Results, Katherine Borges
Sponsored by Mount Diablo Genealogical Society


Saturday, November 19, 201
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

Grace Lutheran Church Hall, 2825 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo CA. 94403
10:30 a.m.
Meeting: Roundtable Discussions—Irish, Midwest, DNA Genealogies
Sponsored by San Mateo County Genealogical Society

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 94602
1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Meeting: Researching in Military Records (USCT), Michael Willis
Sponsored by African American Genealogical Society of Northern California


Tuesday, November 22, 2016
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, November 23, 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


Monday, November 28, 2016
Oakmont West Recreation Center. Santa Rosa, California 95409
2:30 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Oakmont Genealogy Club


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