Oakland California FamilySearch Center/Classes and Workshops
Workshops
French Canadian Assistance
Jane Lindsey, CGS. By appointment only, click here: Request Appointment.
Jane Lindsey, CGS. By appointment only, click here: Request Appointment.
Swedish Research
Thursdays 11am - 6pm
Need help with your Swedish research? Join our expert for individual assistance. No appointment necessary.
Thursdays 11am - 6pm
Need help with your Swedish research? Join our expert for individual assistance. No appointment necessary.
African American Research Workshop
Every 4th Wednesday, 6pm to 9pm
Click here to join the Zoom meeting
Every 4th Wednesday, 6pm to 9pm
Click here to join the Zoom meeting
Tips and Talk
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11am
2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 11am
3rd Wednesday at 6pm
| Date | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, October 4 | 11am | Intro to Genealogy: Getting Started Part 2: Basic Research Strategies |
| Tuesday, October 10 | 11am | FamilySearch Skills 3: Change Info |
| Wednesday, October 18 | 11am | Using Census Records 1790-1950 |
| Wednesday, October 18 | 6pm | A Project That Took on a Life of Its Own: Updating the Six Volumes of the Familias Macaenses (1996) |
| Tuesday, October 24 | 11am | FamilySearch Skills 4: Add Ancestors, Add Sources |
| Wednesday, November 1 | 11am | Intro to the Basics of DNA |
| Tuesday, November 7 | 11am | FamilySearch Skills 5: Record Hints, Attaching Sources, Notes |
| Wednesday, November 15 | 11am | Expand Your Family Tree - Hands on help from OFSC volunteers in the computer lab |
| Wednesday, November 15 | 6pm | How to Leave Your Genealogy: Don't Let It Get Thrown Away! |
| Tuesday, November 28 | 11am | FamilySearch Skills 6: View Memories, Upload and Tag Photos, Add Documents |
| Wednesday, December 6 | 11am | Orientation to Scanning Options at OFSC - Hands on help from OFSC volunteers |
| Tuesday, December 12 | 11am | FamilySearch Skills 7: Merging |