SCCHGS is proud to provide frequent classes, seminars and speakers on both local history
and genealogy topics. Our volunteers offer free consulting and low-cost research services
and continue to index local genealogical records not available elsewhere. Please explore
this site to see all of these great resources and more.
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Our general meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the month. Check below for time, Zoom Meeting
particulars, and registration requirements for specific events.
Upcoming Events
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Excess history and genealogy books available for a small donation. More books added monthly. Click 'More' for list and instructions.
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What do you know about your family history, and how do you know it? Are the stories passed down through
generations fact or legend? This session explores these essential questions to help you embark on your
genealogy journey.
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City Directories offer far more than just addresses—they’re packed with rich details like occupations,
household members, maps, church and cemetery listings, public officials, and local businesses. This
class will show you how to mine these urban archives to uncover hidden layers of your ancestors'
lives and communities.
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A discussion group to share writing, brainstorm ideas, and get feedback from other writers.
This is not a class, but a workshop group. Free and open to the public.
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Unsure where to start your genealogy research? This class introduces the key types of records you'll
need to uncover your ancestors' stories. We’ll also explore the FamilySearch Research Wiki, a powerful
resource for identifying and locating genealogical records.
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We invite all to come from 2-3 pm (or stay later if you’d like) and meet other genealogists,
work on your research, share your great finds, and perhaps break through a brick wall!
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