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SGS 2026 Spring Seminar
Saturday, April 11, 9:00 AM to Noon
Sunday, April 12, 1:00 to 4:00 PM
Land Grants, Civil War, Naturalizations,
The New Deal
Presented online with:
Annette Burke Lyttle, CG​​
Mica Anders
Rich Venezia
Michael Strauss, AG
$60 ($45 SGS Members)
Visit the SGS Library
Photo credit: Chris Robinson
The SGS Library is located in
4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle WA 98103
The SGS Library is staffed by member volunteers and usually open for research Tuesday through Saturday. To be sure that the library is open or that the elevator is available, give us a call before you come: (206) 522-8658.
Tuesday through Saturday
10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
In addition to the library's collection of books and maps, access to the Internet is provided by five in-house computer workstations and a wireless network for portable computers. FamilySearch Affiliate records may be viewed on any Internet-connected computer within the library. Subscription databases, available only on library computers, include: Ancestry, Fold3, Newspapers Extra, American Ancestors FindMyPast (UK), Archion (Germany), ArkivDigital (Sweden) and Historygeo, a database of historical maps and landowners covering 29 US states and pre-statehood Texas. Unique SGS Databases and digital Scanning Workstation are also available.
Genealogy Drop-In at SPL Branch Libraries
Find your ancestors at a Seattle Public Library near you!
This spring SGS Volunteers will be available monthly to answer questions and get you started.
Has your SGS membership expired?
You can still renew! Log in to your account online at Members Home and click the green "Renew Membership" button. Or print a membership application and send it together with your dues payment to SGS. Or take a walk in the park to the Good Shepherd Center and renew in person at the SGS Library.
Your renewed annual membership will extend for a full year from the date SGS receives your dues payment.
Thank you for your participation and continued support!
Interested in membership? Read all about it at Join SGS.
Want to see the big picture? Take a look at the
Seattle Genealogical Society and Library
4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Suite 302, Seattle, WA 98103-6955
sgs@seagensoc.org (206) 522-8658
Seattle Genealogical Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, charitable organization.
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April 18
10:00 am Irish SIG
Share information and discuss Irish ancestral research. To participate you need to be on the SGS Irish Interest Group email list. Contact Susan McKee ...
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April 18
1:00 pm German SIG
Topic: Using FamilySearch's Full Text Search function Allyn Brosz will be sharing his experiences using this feature to research his German families in the U.S. ...
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April 20
10:00 am Brags and Bricks (Virtual)
Join us for an informal social gathering. Share your recent genealogical successes and challenges or just come to chat with other genealogists. Meets ...
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April 22
7:00 pm Mexican SIG
Share information and discuss Indigenous North American, Spanish, Cuban, and Hispanic genealogical research. To participate you need to be on the SGS Mexican SIG ...
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April 24
10:30 am EGS Family Tree Maker SIG
Note: Date change this month only. Join Eastside Genealogical Society and SGS to learn and share tips and tricks for using Family Tree ...
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