WORKSHOP:
Date: Saturday May 4, 2013
Topic: French Canadian Ancestry
Speaker: Lucie LeBlanc Consentino
Time: 10 am till noon
Place: Brewster Ladies Library, Rt 6 Brewster
Cost: $10.00 at the door
If you have Canadian ancestry in French Canada or Acadian French ancestry, you will want to attend this presentation which focuses on techniques and resources for carrying out genealogical research in those regions.
3 WEEK WORKSHOP:
Date: Monday May 6, 2013, May 13, 2013, May 20, 2013
Topic: Beginning Genealogy Class
Time: 1:30 to 3:30 pm
Place: Barnstable Senior Center, Rt 28, west of Hyannis
Another offering of the Genealogy Methods Course will be available during May 2013, intended for anyone who is either wanting a review of general methods of genealogy research or for those who are just at the beginning stages of constructing family trees. Offered at the Barnstable Senior Center on Mondays, May 6, 13, and 20 by members of the CCGS Education Committee, the course will provide information on such topics as
Vital Records
Military Records
The Census
Immigration Records
Land Records
Probate Records
Using the Computer in Genealogy
Standards for Genealogical Evidence
Starting to Write a Family History
and more
Cost: $20 for the entire series of 3 workshops
To Register: Send check made out to Barnstable Senior Center, 185 Falmouth Road,
Hyannis 02601, by the deadline of Friday, April 26.
Questions: Contact David Martin at davidchina_2000@yahoo.com
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP:
Date: Wednesday May 8, 2013
Group: Canadian Research Group
Time: 10:00 am till noon
Place: Brewster Ladies Library
Leader: Ellen Geanacopoulos at ellengean@verizon.net
Bring your questions and ideas about Canadian research and join our lively and helpful discussion group! Any questions, write to Ellen.
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP:
Date: Tuesday May 14, 2013
Group: Computer Users Group
Time: 10:00 am till noon
Place: Dennis Public Library
Leader: David Martin at davidchina_2000@yahoo.com
We typically discuss a particular topic for half the meeting and have a general discussion for the other half. This is your chance to interact with others to find good web sites, try to get answers to all your computer problems related to genealogy, discuss suggested software and generally get some tips on how to find information right from your own home.
MONTHLY MEETING:
Date: Wednesday May 15, 2013
Topic: Oral Histories & Interviewing
Time: 10 am
Place: Brewster Ladies Library
Speaker: Jane Martin, Harwich Historical Society
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP:
Date: Saturday May 18, 2013
Group: Writing Your Family History
Time: 10 am
Place: Brewster Ladies Library
Leader: Joan Frederici at joanfred4@comcast.net
The Group is a forum for writing your family narrative for either family members or for wide distribution including possible publication. Come to work with fellow writers in a sharing and mutual-critiquing format, in which you have many choices of narrative style, including poetry.
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP:
Date: Monday May 27, 2013
Group: Irish Research
Time: 10:00 am till noon
Place: Dennis Public Library
Leader: Pat Concannon 508-432-9601
All CCGS members interested in Irish Genealogy are invited to attend these meetings to discuss methods and sources for Irish research in both Ireland and the U.S.
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP:
Date: Tuesday May 28, 2013
Group: Cape Cod Families
Time: 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm
Place: Sturgis Library in Barnstable Village
Leader: Bebe Brock at crosby1635@gmail.com
This SIG meets at Sturgis Library in Barnstable Village the 4th Tuesday of each month from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. With one room devoted to Cape Cod and Massachusetts genealogy, another to their maritime collection, and with microfiche resources available, this setting provides a rich environment for those interested in Cape Cod history and genealogy. The Sturgis Library describes the collections and provides directions. For meeting information email Bebe Brock at crosby1635@gmail.com.
See our Monthly Meeting/Program Schedule for 2012-2013.
Date: Saturday May 4, 2013
Topic: French Canadian Ancestry
Speaker: Lucie LeBlanc Consentino
Time: 10 am till noon
Place: Brewster Ladies Library, Rt 6 Brewster
Cost: $10.00 at the door
If you have Canadian ancestry in French Canada or Acadian French ancestry, you will want to attend this presentation which focuses on techniques and resources for carrying out genealogical research in those regions.
3 WEEK WORKSHOP:
Date: Monday May 6, 2013, May 13, 2013, May 20, 2013
Topic: Beginning Genealogy Class
Time: 1:30 to 3:30 pm
Place: Barnstable Senior Center, Rt 28, west of Hyannis
Another offering of the Genealogy Methods Course will be available during May 2013, intended for anyone who is either wanting a review of general methods of genealogy research or for those who are just at the beginning stages of constructing family trees. Offered at the Barnstable Senior Center on Mondays, May 6, 13, and 20 by members of the CCGS Education Committee, the course will provide information on such topics as
Vital Records
Military Records
The Census
Immigration Records
Land Records
Probate Records
Using the Computer in Genealogy
Standards for Genealogical Evidence
Starting to Write a Family History
and more
Cost: $20 for the entire series of 3 workshops
To Register: Send check made out to Barnstable Senior Center, 185 Falmouth Road,
Hyannis 02601, by the deadline of Friday, April 26.
Questions: Contact David Martin at davidchina_2000@yahoo.com
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP:
Date: Wednesday May 8, 2013
Group: Canadian Research Group
Time: 10:00 am till noon
Place: Brewster Ladies Library
Leader: Ellen Geanacopoulos at ellengean@verizon.net
Bring your questions and ideas about Canadian research and join our lively and helpful discussion group! Any questions, write to Ellen.
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP:
Date: Tuesday May 14, 2013
Group: Computer Users Group
Time: 10:00 am till noon
Place: Dennis Public Library
Leader: David Martin at davidchina_2000@yahoo.com
We typically discuss a particular topic for half the meeting and have a general discussion for the other half. This is your chance to interact with others to find good web sites, try to get answers to all your computer problems related to genealogy, discuss suggested software and generally get some tips on how to find information right from your own home.
MONTHLY MEETING:
Date: Wednesday May 15, 2013
Topic: Oral Histories & Interviewing
Time: 10 am
Place: Brewster Ladies Library
Speaker: Jane Martin, Harwich Historical Society
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP:
Date: Saturday May 18, 2013
Group: Writing Your Family History
Time: 10 am
Place: Brewster Ladies Library
Leader: Joan Frederici at joanfred4@comcast.net
The Group is a forum for writing your family narrative for either family members or for wide distribution including possible publication. Come to work with fellow writers in a sharing and mutual-critiquing format, in which you have many choices of narrative style, including poetry.
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP:
Date: Monday May 27, 2013
Group: Irish Research
Time: 10:00 am till noon
Place: Dennis Public Library
Leader: Pat Concannon 508-432-9601
All CCGS members interested in Irish Genealogy are invited to attend these meetings to discuss methods and sources for Irish research in both Ireland and the U.S.
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP:
Date: Tuesday May 28, 2013
Group: Cape Cod Families
Time: 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm
Place: Sturgis Library in Barnstable Village
Leader: Bebe Brock at crosby1635@gmail.com
This SIG meets at Sturgis Library in Barnstable Village the 4th Tuesday of each month from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. With one room devoted to Cape Cod and Massachusetts genealogy, another to their maritime collection, and with microfiche resources available, this setting provides a rich environment for those interested in Cape Cod history and genealogy. The Sturgis Library describes the collections and provides directions. For meeting information email Bebe Brock at crosby1635@gmail.com.
See our Monthly Meeting/Program Schedule for 2012-2013.
