April happenings at the California Genealogical Society include a look at Irish names and a special presentation by Frances Kaplan of the California Historical Society, along with our monthly special-interest group meetings and more.
NOTE: some of our presentations are recorded and available online for a limited time after the event. See individual listings for details.
Sat., April 2: Intro to Genealogy, our monthly free basics class. This month: Organizing Your Research with Ron Madson.
Sat., April 9: Monthly CGS Board Meeting. All welcome.
Wed., April 13: Members’ Roundtable. A chance to chat with other CGS members, share your research, and ask questions of fellow genealogists. Meets 2nd Wednesday every month. See Special Interest Groups to register.
Sat., April 16: “Searching for Irish Names.” Irish specialist Maureen Hanson discusses the many name variations that can make searching for Irish ancestors tricky, and how to sort them out.
Sat., April 16: Family Tree Maker Special Interest Group with Ron Madson and Karen Halfon.
Wed., April 27: RootsMagic Special Interest Group
Tue., April 26: “Untold Stories from the California Historical Library.” Frances Kaplan, Director of Library and Collections at the California Historical Society, highlights some of the more unusual artifacts, photographs, and manuscripts from the CHS collections that, while not traditionally genealogical materials, reveal untold stories of Californians and their lives.
Hope to see you online, and in person at the library!
MAR
2022