31 January
6 – 7:30 PM PST
Online and Recording
Live Events
Organize Your Family History Research
Start the New Year off right, by learning strategies to keeping your family history research organized. Speaker: Linda Harms Okazaki
Live online via Zoom or view recording through April 2
24 February
10:30 – 1:15 PST
In Person at Oakland LDS
Daniel Horowitz: Exploring DNA & the MyHeritage Website (free & in-person)
Daniel Horowitz will share his knowledge of DNA & MyHeritage in two free sessions
In Person at Oakland Church of Latter Day Saints
25 February
10 – 11:30 AM PST
Online and Recording
Genealogical Proof for the Everyday Genealogist
An introduction to the Genealogical Proof Standard. Presented by Annette Burke Lyttle
Live online via Zoom or view recording through March 25
11 March
1 – 2:30 PM PDT
Online and Recording
Why They Left, Where They Went, and What Their Journeys Can Reveal
Learn to track your ancestors across place and time. Presented by Pam Vestal
Live online via Zoom or view recording through April 11
16 March
6 -7:30 PM PDT
Online and Recording
San Francisco Irish in the late 1800’s: The Story of My Great-Grandparents
Maureen Hanlon will share her family research as they immigrated from Ireland to San Francisco
Live online via Zoom or view recording through April 16
First Saturdays
10 AM – Noon PT
Online
2023 Intro to Genealogy – 1st Saturday Free!
Our four-part series is ideal for getting started with genealogy or for advanced researchers to revisit principles of good research
Live online via Zoom
Second Saturdays
10 AM – Noon PT
Online
Online – CGS Monthly Board Meeting
CGS Members: join the CGS Board for their monthly board meeting via Zoom on the second Saturday of the month
Live online via Zoom
Wed – Fri
10 AM – 2 PM PT
Third Sat
10 AM – 4 PM PT
At CGS Library
CGS Library Visit Registration 2023
Sign up to visit the CGS Library in person
Other Resources
Non-Discrimination Statement
The goal of the California Genealogical Society is to connect people to their family heritage and to promote a spirit of diversity and inclusivity for our members and patrons. The California Genealogical Society does not tolerate discrimination in any form.
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