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OGS Events
DNA SIG
Log on to the OGS website and select the “DNA SIG” sub-menu under the “SIGs” menu. The Google Meet link will be shown on the DNA SIG page. The link can be accessed 10 mins before the start of the meeting.
SIG meetings are only available to OGS members.
America’s 250 Anniversary Event at Schmidt House
Visit the Olympia Genealogical Society during the month of May at Tumwater’s elegant Schmidt House, built in 1904 for Olympia Brewing Company founder Leopold Schmidt and his wife Johanna. The home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Tumwater Register of Historic Places and is within the Tumwater Historic District.
Noon - 6:00 pm each of these days (Thu-Fri-Sat): May 14-16, 21-23, and 28-30.
May 2026 General Meeting
Billie Stone Fogarty: Researching American Indian Ancestry
Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1925 Boulevard Rd SE, Olympia, WA.
A link to the 7:00 pm Zoom meeting (starts at 6:30 pm for social time) will be posted here on the day of the meeting. Non-members are welcome to attend. A recording of the meeting will be made available to OGS members.
May 2026 Board Meeting
OGS members: Go to the page with the meeting link.
Genealogy Chat SIG
Contact Peggy (GenealogyChatSIG@olygensoc.org) for more information regarding meetings. Address in Membership directory or Genealogy Chat SIG page.
SIG meetings are only available to OGS members.
Ancestry SIG
Log on to the OGS website and select the “Ancestry.com SIG” sub-menu under the “SIGs” menu. The Google Meet link will be shown on the Ancestry.com SIG page. The link can be accessed 10 mins before the start of the meeting.
SIG meetings are only available to OGS members.
FamilySearch SIG
Log on to the OGS website and select the “FamilySearch.org SIG” sub-menu under the “SIGs” menu. The Google Meet link will be shown on the FamilySearch.org SIG page. The link can be accessed 10 mins before the start of the meeting. You may also access meeting by sending an email to Carolyn using address FamilySearchSIG@olygensoc.org.
SIG meetings are only available to OGS members.
Family History Writing SIG
Log on to the OGS website and select the “Family History Writing SIG” sub-menu under the “SIGs” menu. The Google Meet link will be shown on the Family History Writing SIG page. The link can be accessed 10 mins before the start of the meeting. SIG meetings are only available to OGS members.