The Family History & Genealogy Society of Marin (FHGSM) hosts a variety of educational programs, discussion groups and social gatherings for people interested in family history and genealogy.
Most meetings are held online via Zoom and many are open to the public.
Researchers of all experience levels are welcome to participate.
FHGSM offers several recurring programs each month that provide opportunities to learn new research techniques, share discoveries and connect with other genealogists.
General Meetings are open to the public and typically held on the fourth Thursday of each month.
Meetings usually feature:
There is no admission fee and everyone interested in genealogy is welcome.
The DNA Group meets on the third Thursday of most months.
Topics include:
Researchers of all experience levels are welcome.
Click here to visit the DNA Interest Group page.
The Writing Group, led by Laurel Hilton, helps members transform genealogical research into engaging family history stories.
Participants receive:
Click here to visit the Writing Group page.
The Genealogy Social Hour meets on the first Thursday of each month. Each meeting features a different discussion theme.
This informal gathering provides an opportunity to:
The FHGSM Book Club meets on the second Monday of each month at 6:30 PM.
Each meeting explores a book related to genealogy, history, or family stories.
Click here to visit the Book Club page.
The Saturday Breakfast Group meets in person on the first Saturday of each month at 9:00 AM.
Location:
This informal gathering provides an opportunity to talk about genealogy, exchange research tips and meet other local researchers.
Click here to visit the Saturday Geneology Breakfast page for more information.
FHGSM members can access a complete list of Zoom links for upcoming meetings
(Login required)
Looking for additional genealogy programs?
Visit the Bay Area Genealogy Calendar, which includes events from societies across:
