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This week at CGS (September 2-8, 2024)

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To register or for more information, click the link for any event. All times are Pacific Time.
Questions? Email [email protected]

Sat., Sept. 7, 10 AM: It’s that time of month againtime for our First Saturday FREE Intro to Genealogy class. This four-part series rotates through the year and you may take the classes in any order; however, this month’s class, “Genealogy Basics,” gives an overview of the series and is a great way to get started. For anyone new to genealogy or needing a refresher. Held in person at the CGS Library and via Zoom.   

“Tips & Talk” at Oakland FamilySearch Center
CGS and OFSC volunteers lead discussion groups, classes, and presentations covering a wide range of genealogy topics. In person at the FamilySearch Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland. For more details, see the OFSC events calendar. This week:

Wed., Sep. 4, 11 AM: German Special Interest Group with Robert Jackson.

Wed., Sep. 4, 1 PM: French Canadian Special Interest Group with Jane Lindsey. (Also on September 25.)

Sat., Sep. 7, 11 AM: Chinese Special Interest Group facilitated by Lee Pearce.

Reminder: CGS members can also access free video recordings of past presentations on our website. They include:
– Photo organizing and preservation with Thomas MacEntee;
– The ongoing Los Californianos California History Series;
“Tech talks” on how to use Google Drive.

Check out our calendar to see what else is coming up!

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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