Upcoming Genealogy Events

Nine months of the year the Palm Springs Genealogical Society has an informative speaker. Listed below are the speakers, their topic and the dates. Meetings are held in the Learning Center at the Palm Springs Library, 300 South Sunrise Way, Palm Springs, California 92262 at 10:00 am.

Palm Springs Genealogical Society

2023-2024

2 September 2023, 10:00 a.m.: Sheila Bostater, “Oh! That’s How You Found Them: Searching for Your Family”

7 October 2023, 10:00 a.m.: Gary Fredericksen, “An Introduction and Review of Genealogical Websites”

4 November 2023, 10:00 a.m.: Floyd Ferguson, “How to document, store, preserve and pass on your Family Heirlooms”

2 December 2023: Christmas Luncheon — 1:00 p.m. at 849 N. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs. Contact sunnysondra@gmail.com for reservations

6 January 2024, 10:00 a.m.: Members share family mementos

3 February 2024, 10:00 a.m.: Sandra Sellick, “Heirloom Book”

24 February, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.: PSGS Seminar with Blaine Bettinger, Palm Springs Cultural Center. See Home Page for link to registration form.

9 March 2024, 10:00 a.m.: Scott Buchanan, “Using DNA and Genealogy”

6 April 2024, 10:00 a.m.: Laurice Johnson, “Engaging the Next Generation”

1 May 2024, 10:00 a.m.: Thomas MacEntee, “Genealogy Do-Over: A Year of Learning from Mistakes”

2022-2023

3 September 2022, 10:00 a.m. at PSPL: Gary Fredericksen, “The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Evaluating Sources”

1 October 2022, 10:00 a.m. at PSPL: Sara Cochran, “Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Is this Genealogy or the Cha-Cha?”

12 November 2022, 10:00 a.m. at PSPL: Jean Wilcox Hibbern, “Looking Forward to Looking Back” (Note date change because of early voting set-up at the library.)

3 December 2022, Christmas Luncheon, at Manhattan in the Desert, Palm Springs. Reservations required. Contact Sondra.

7 January 2023, 10:00 a.m. at PSPL: Larry Naukam, “History of a Family Property and How to Compile It”. (Note date change — the first Saturday in January is New Years Day holiday January 1.)

4 February 2023, 10:00 a.m. at PSPL: Laurice Johnson, “German Research”

4 March 2023, 10:00 a.m. at PSPL: Anita Lynn, “Redlands Family History Center”

1 April 2023, 10:00 a.m. at PSPL: Ron Gilmore, “Ireland’s Name Books”

6 May 2023, 10:00 a.m. at PSPL: Deborah Anderson Ladd, “Write your own Lifetime History”

3 June 2023, 9:30 a.m. via Zoom: Tamara Hallo, “Military Records: Finding Our Nation’s Heroes”

1 July 2023, 9:30 a.m. via Zoom: Sunny Morton, “Digging for Historical Records on FamilySearch”

5 August 2023, 9:30 a.m. via Zoom: Curt Witcher, “Passenger & Immigration”

Regional Events:

Chula Vista Genealogical Society

Chula Vista Public Library, Civic Center Branch
365 F St.
Chula Vista, CA 91910
Meetings are held each Wednesday 12:00-2:00 p.m.

For information on Chula Vista Genealogical Society programs and events, check the Society’s website at: https://chulavistagenealogysociety.wildapricot.org

Corona Genealogical Society

Corona Public Library
650 S Main Street
Corona, CA 92882-3417

For information on Corona Genealogical Society programs and events, check the Society’s website at: http://www.CoronaGensoc.org

Genealogical Society of North Orange County California

Yorba Linda Community Center
64501 Casa Loma Ave
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
Meetings are held in the evening on the third Wednesday of the month, excluding either uly or August (depending on Seminar schedule) and December

For information on North Orange County Genealogical Society programs and events, check the Society’s website at: http://gsnocc.org

Hemet-San Jacinto Genealogical Society

Hemet Public Library
300 E Latham
Hemet, CA 92543, Upstairs Conference Room

Meetings are held the first Thursday of each month, September thru May, at 2:00 p.m.

Hemet-San Jacinto Genealogical Society has a complete calendar of events on their website: http://www.hsjgs.org/index.php

Moreno Valley Genealogical Society

23300 Old Lake Drive
Moreno Valley, CA 92557
https://morenovalleygenealogicalsociety.wordpress.com/

Meetings are held at 2:00 p.m. and also held throughout the summer

North San Diego County Genealogical Society

Faraday Administration Building
1635 Faraday Ave., Carlsbad
https://nsdcgs.org/

Meetings are held 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. on the 4th Tuesday of the month (except December)

NORTH SAN DIEGO COUNTY GEN SOC BROCHURE

Orange County California Genealogical Society

Huntington Beach Central Library
7111 Talbert Ave
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Meetings are held on the first Saturday of each month, except June and December
http://www.occgs.com/mtg_event/bash/bash.html

Pomona Valley Genealogical Society

Conference Room
Pomona Public Library
625 S. Garey Ave.
Pomona, CA 91769
Meetings are held on the second Saturday of each month September thru June at 2:00 p.m.
http://https://www.pvgs.us/

South Orange County California Genealogical Society

LDS Church Building
27978 Marguerite Parkway (between Medical Center Drive and Hillcrest).
Mission Viejo, CA
http://www.soccgs.info/

Meetings are held monthly on the 3rd Saturday from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Temecula Valley Genealogical Society

Community Room Temecula Civic Center
41000 Main Street
Temecula, CA 92590

http://www.tvgs.net/eventListings.php?nm=37

Meetings held monthly on the 2nd Monday at 6:30 p.m.

Whittier Area Genealogical Society

Saturday, January 30, 2021, 38th Annual Seminar, Virtual Seminar, featuring Lisa Alzo, Tolleen Robledo Green and Thomas MacEntee. Click here to register: https://bit.ly/WAGS38thSeminar

Whittier Masonic Temple, 7604 Greenleaf Avenue, Whittier, CA 90692
http://www.wagswhittier.org

Yucaipa Valley Genealogical Society

Yucaipa Branch Library
12040 – 5th Street
Yucaipa, CA
http://www.yvgs.org/index.html

Additional Genealogical Experiences:

Southern California Genealogical Society and Family Research Library

417 Irving Drive
Burbank, CA 91504-2408
(818) 843-7247 or (818) THE-SCGS
FAX: 818-843-7262
http://www.scgs@scgenealogy.com