SLOCGS Board Meeting

via Zoom CA

The meetings of our Board of Directors are open to members of the Society.  If you would like to join the meeting, please send an email to slocgscontact@gmail.com for the zoom link at least one day prior to the meeting. We look forward to having you join us!

Writing Group II – SIG

via Zoom CA

This is an opportunity for members to hone their genealogical writing skills. See our Genealogical Writing section in the Special Interest Groups category of our website. We welcome newcomers to share their family histories for review and feedback in a supportive environment. Contact Tim at ttryon@aol.com for more information

Genealogy SIG with Cafi Cohen

via Zoom CA

Group is open to discussing both traditional documentation and DNA. Please come prepared to ask a question, recommend a resource, show off a research “find,” and so on. Zoom opens about 15 minutes early for informal chat. Contact cafi.cohen@gmail.com for the ZOOM link or to be added to the ZOOM meeting notification list.  

SLOCGS Library open!

San Luis Obispo Library 995 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, CA, United States

Stop by if you need any guidance on your genealogy journey!  Our volunteer today has experience in Swedish research. Our Genealogy Room is located behind the main desk.

Writing Group I – SIG

via Zoom CA

This is an opportunity for members to hone their genealogical writing skills. See our Genealogical Writing section in the Special Interest Groups category of our website. Not open to new members at this time. For more info, contact Ginger at gingergoodell@yahoo.com

Genealogy SIG with Cafi Cohen

via Zoom CA

Group is open to discussing both traditional documentation and DNA. Please come prepared to ask a question, recommend a resource, show off a research “find,” and so on. Zoom opens about 15 minutes early for informal chat. Contact cafi.cohen@gmail.com for the ZOOM link or to be added to the ZOOM meeting notification list.  

SLOCGS General Meeting

via Zoom CA

Working with Your AncestryDNA Results, by Cafi Cohen This two-part session will cover dot color-coding AncestryDNA matches, interpreting ThruLines and adding hypothesized ancestors to your Ancestry tree to discover new matches. Non-members can request Zoom link by sending an email to susancox16@gmail.com.

German Heritage SIG

via Zoom CA

Were your ancestors from the Holy Roman Empire (800-1806) or the Confederation of the Rhine (1806-1813) or the German Confederation (1815-1866) or the North German Confederation (1866-1870)?  These areas are now known as the German Empire after it was unified in 1871. Come share & learn of the wide range of resources in tracing your […]

SLOCGS Library open today!

San Luis Obispo Library 995 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, CA, United States

Stop by if you need any guidance on your genealogy journey! Our Genealogy Room is located behind the main desk. Our volunteer today is more of a generalist and would be happy to get you started on your family research, maybe including DNA information.

Genealogy SIG with Cafi Cohen

via Zoom CA

Group is open to discussing both traditional documentation and DNA. Please come prepared to ask a question, recommend a resource, show off a research “find,” and so on. Zoom opens about 15 minutes early for informal chat. Contact cafi.cohen@gmail.com for the ZOOM link or to be added to the ZOOM meeting notification list.

Library Volunteer Orientation & Training

San Luis Obispo Library 995 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, CA, United States

Have you thought it might be fun to volunteer at the Genealogical Society's library room but thought maybe you didn't know enough?  Well, you don't have to know that much! It is really fun to volunteer at the library and help folks find out information about their ancestors or help them get started with their […]