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Summer Evening Hours – Starting May 23, 2013, and continuing through August, the library will be open from 9:00 a.m. until 8:30 p.m. on Thursdays.

Summer Intermediate Genealogy – Ten evening sessions begin Thursday, May 30, 2013, 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., at CGS Library. Download the information flier. Register online.

Special Interest Groups – CGS sponsors SIGs for members who meet monthly to discuss San Francisco research, Genealogy Writing, and RootsMagic software. Learn more.

May/June - flier of events attached. See the two month schedule.

New Books in the Library – 2012 was a stellar year in book donations to the library. View the list of the most recent books catalogued and available to patrons.

YouTube - Have you seen the newest Jones/Reese video? A Trip Worth Taking is a light-hearted look at our annual research tour to the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Watch it now!

Award - For the fourth consecutive year, CGS received the All-Star Award from Constant Contact® for meeting their best-practice standards.

Used Genealogy Books - Support the California Genealogical Society and add to your personal genealogy library! Visit our eBay bookstore.

WHAT'S HAPPENING

Class - Saturday, May 25, 2013, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Hard Drive Organization: Making Use of Your Computer File Folders with Tim Cox. Register online.

Workshop - Saturday, May 25, 2013, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., Platting and Locating Lands from Metes and Bounds Deeds with Pam Miller. Register online.

Summer Intermediate Series - Thursday, May 30, 2013, 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Class 1, Probate and Guardianship Records, Susan Goss Johnston. Register online.

First Saturday Intro Class - Saturday, June 1, 2013, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., with Lavinia Schwarz. Register online.

Summer Intermediate Series - Thursday, June 6, 2013, 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Class 2, Reading and Transcribing Old Handwriting, Janice Sellers. Register online.

Library Talk - Saturday, June 8, 2013, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., Using Online Library Catalogs, with Barbara Hill and Laura Spurrier. Register online.

City Directory Library Open - Saturday, June 8, 2013, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Book Repair Committee - Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Summer Intermediate Series - Thursday, June 6, 2013, 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Class 3, Cemetery Records, , Jane Knowles Lindsey. Register online.

San Francisco Special Interest Group - Saturday, June 15, 2013, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Learn more.

Writing Course - Saturdy, June 15, 2013, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Write Your Family History: Start Now, Session 5. SOLD OUT.

RootsMagic Special Interest Group - Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Learn more.

Summer Intermediate Series - Thursday, June 20, 2013, 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Class 4, Church Records, , Jane Knowles Lindsey. Register online.

City Directory Library Open - Friday, June 21, 2013, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Workshop - Saturday, June 22, 2013, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Demystifying Lineage Society Applications, Linda Longley. Register online.

Summer Intermediate Series - Thursday, June 27, 2013, 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Class 4, Newspaper Research, , Janice Sellers. Register online.