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TODAY IS THE LAST DAY FOR EARLY BIRD PRICING ON THE AMAZING IRELAND GENEALOGY SEMINAR!  See below for details.

Some great groups coming up tomorrow!  Sometimes going back to basics can open your mind.  Join the Intro to Genealogy series!  Rumors of Mayflower ancestors?  Join the SIG!  Fill your Saturday with Studies!

 

Introduction to Genealogy for 2025

This is a four-week session starting that started on January 4, 2025 (the next 4-week session starts May 3).  The CGS experts will help you get started with your research or reboot your research.  The first session was Genealogy Basics Overview, and this one is Using the Census.  You can take the classes in any order, but why not join now and run straight through?  Free to members AND non-members!

When: Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Where: Virtually via Zoom or in person at the CGS Library

Cost: Free!

How to Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-intro-to-genealogy-1st-saturday-free-overview-and-focused-topics-registration-1114289041519

 

Mayflower Descendants Special Interest Group (SIG)

Do you have Mayflower ancestors (or think you may have them)?  Join Robert Trapp the first Saturday of each month to lean more.  This SIG meets on the first Saturday of each month in person at the CGS Library.  Each month will vary as to the subject matter followed by a Q&A session.  Robert is an expert in all things Mayflower and can help show you what you need to join the Society of California Mayflower Descendants or learn more about your Mayflower ancestors.

When: Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Where: CGS Library

Cost: Free to CGS members

How to Register: https://www.californiaancestors.org/special-interest-groups-for-members/

 

Special Event:

2025 All Ireland Genealogy Seminar

California Genealogical Society will host the first stop of the 2025 Ulster Historical Foundation US Tour.  You can register for a 30-minute consultation and/or attend a day of lectures.

Consultations

When: Friday, February 28 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Where: CGS Library

Cost: $50.00 per 30-minute consultation

How to Register: https://ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/events-courses/oakland

Lectures

When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Where: Preservation Park, Oakland, CA

LAST DAY FOR EARLY BIRD PRICING!!!

Cost: Purchase before January 31, 2025 $100 for CGS Members and $125 for non-members

How to Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-all-ireland-genealogy-seminar-with-the-ulster-historical-foundation-registration-1100184514499

 

Helpful Links
Events: https://www.californiaancestors.org/events-and-education/
Special Interest Groups: https://www.californiaancestors.org/special-interest-groups-for-members/
Calendar view: https://www.californiaancestors.org/cgs_calendar/

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