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 […]

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.

Class 1: What Is Genealogy? Register at SLOlibrary.org

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.

Scotland Research We meet the first Thursday of the month at 1pm via Zoom RSVP for ZOOM link to susancox16@gmail.com

Stop by if you need any guidance on your genealogy journey! Our Genealogy Room is located behind the main desk. Our volunteer today has interest in these areas of research: North Dakota, Mississippi, Revolutionary War, Civil War, Prince Edward Island Uses Roots Magic

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.  

Class 2: Genealogical Research Techniques Register at SLOlibrary.org

Stop by if you need any guidance on your genealogy journey! Our Genealogy Room is located behind the main desk. Our volunteer today has interest in these areas of research: North Dakota, Mississippi, Revolutionary War, Civil War, Prince Edward Island Uses Roots Magic

Writing Workshop: Writing Your Ancestors’ Stories Morning: Fill in the Dash Between the Dates - Speaker Pam Vestal 10:00am - 11:00am Session 1:  How to Write Ancestral Stories Your Relatives Will Want to Read 11:15am - 12:15pm Session 2:  Teasing Out the Story Behind the Genealogical Facts Afternoon:  Tips and Tools to Create a Family […]

Class 3: Online Genealogy Research Programs & DNA Services Register at SLOlibrary.org

Canceled, will resume in June   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 […]

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!

Stop by if you need any guidance on your genealogy journey! Our Genealogy Room is located behind the main desk. Our volunteer today has interest in these areas of research: North Dakota, Mississippi, Revolutionary War, Civil War, Prince Edward Island Uses Roots Magic

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

Stop by if you need any guidance on your genealogy journey! Our Genealogy Room is located behind the main desk. Our volunteer today has interest in these areas of research: Germany, Slovenia, Croatia, & England; Ohio, Pennsylvania & Kentucky Uses Reunion program

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.

Canceled, will resume in June.   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 […]

Class 4: Ancestry.com Workshop Register at SLOlibrary.org

Stop by if you need any guidance on your genealogy journey! Our Genealogy Room is located behind the main desk. Our volunteer today has interest in these areas of research: North Dakota, Mississippi, Revolutionary War, Civil War, Prince Edward Island Uses Roots Magic

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

Canceled, will resume in June.   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 […]

Scotland Research We meet the first Thursday of the month at 1pm via Zoom RSVP for ZOOM link to susancox16@gmail.com

Stop by if you need any guidance on your genealogy journey! Our Genealogy Room is located behind the main desk. Our volunteer today has interest in these areas of research: North Dakota, Mississippi, Revolutionary War, Civil War, Prince Edward Island Uses Roots Magic

Scroll down to RSVP for this event. Field Trip to Sahyun Genealogical Library in Santa Barbara. Over 20,000 Reference Resources! Orientation by Sahyun Volunteers Use of all library facilities, books, maps, scanners, computers, and more See flyer for details, directions, and more. Then scroll down past the flyer to RSVP for this event.