Events of genealogy interest, outside of our club, are listed below. Please click on the links for specific date/times, cost, and location.
If you know of an upcoming event or class, please contact us.
April
Root Cellar's Spring Seminar 2026 by Drew Smith - In Person (Sacramento) April 18
African-American Genealogical Society of Northern California Finding the Last Slaveholder - Virtual April 18
Beyond the Stories: Verifying Native Ancestry Through History and DNA, with Aimee Rose Haynes - Virtual April 21
Sacramento Public Library: Overview of the Major DNA Testing Company Tools - Virtual April 25
North San Diego County Genealogical Society Spring Seminar: Family Folklore: Fact or Fiction - Virtual April 28
May
Spartanburg County Public Libraries Genealogy Series: Naturalization and Immigration in US History - Virtual May 4
Legacy Webinars: Top 10 Free Resources for Jewish Genealogy - Virtual May 6
Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society: Missing: Reward! Locating Widows, Spinsters, and Bachelors - Virtual May 11
DNA in the Matrix: Power Up Your Research, with Leah Larkin - Virtual May 13
Pinellas Genealogy Society Orphan Trains and the Children Who Rode in Them - Virtual May 14
Georgia Genealogical Society Finding Your Roots in Faith: Genealogy Research in Catholic Church Records - Virtual May 14
Sacramento Public Library The Peripatetic Germans: German Emigration and Immigration (1693-1914) - Virtual May 16
Allen County Public Library Researching Modern-Day Adoptions - Virtual May 19
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Seoul Ties: One Woman’s Journey to Find Her Korean Mother - Virtual May 20
National Genealogical Society: 48th Annual Family History Conference - In Person (Indiana) May 27-30
June
Ontario Ancestors Scrolling through Norwegian Genealogy Resources Online - Virtual June 4
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Juneteenth Genealogy: Navigating the Slave Schedules - Virtual June 15
Southern California Genealogical Society: "Straight Razors: How Our Ancestors Shaved Their Whiskers" - Virtual June 17
GRIP Genealogy Institute - Virtual June 22-26
July
The North Suburban Genealogical Society DNA-Based Relationship Estimators and Analyzers by Blaine Bettinger - Virtual July 11
GRIP Genealogy Institute - In Person (Pittsburgh, PA) July 12-17
September
California Pioneer Programs Virtual Workshop – Virtual Sept. 22
November
Discover Your Roots at Sea! Panama Canal Cruise by Angie Bush and Blaine Bettinger - In Person (At Sea) November 6 -18
March 2027
Roots Tech - In Person (Salt Lake City, UT) and Virtual March 4-6
College Courses
Santa Rosa Community College courses are free to CA residents.
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Taught by Denise Beeson Online Santa Rosa Community College Genealogy courses
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Taught by Kris Hammar Online Santa Rosa Community College Genealogy courses
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Taught by Susan Ingersoll Online Santa Rosa Community College Genealogy courses
Genealogy Education: Institutes and Degree & Certificate Programs
Ongoing
Lincoln Community Family History Classes - Individual help with your Family History and Family Search. Held monthly on the 2nd Thursday at 7PM. Lincoln Stake Center 1155 Liberty Lane, Lincoln.
Contact Jason Cardinet at Jasoncardinet7@gmail.com with questions.
Sacramento Regional Genealogical Council Events
Interested in a large list of conferences? ConferenceKeeper has a large genealogy calendar of events.