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OGS Events
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.
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.
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.
Drop-In Genealogy (DIG) at Tumwater Library
OGS members will provide one-on-one assistance with genealogical problems or to help those who wish to begin their family trees. Members and non-members are welcome to bring us your questions at this free monthly event, held the last Monday of each month. Handouts will be provided. Bring a laptop if you have one.
Questions? Email us at dig@olygensoc.org.
January 2027 General Meeting
Mary Hammer: Preserving Family Scrapbooks & Creating New Ones That Last
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.
2027 Annual Seminar
Paul Milner - “Researching English Records”
Four one-hour presentations.
March 2027 General Meeting
Andy Carter: Using ChatGPT in your Research
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.
April 2027 General Meeting
Karen Wallace Steeley: Finding Your Family Photographs
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.