RootsMagic Special Interest Group

The library is open on Thursdays through Saturdays (10-2).SeeDirections and Parkingfor info on Saturday visits, which have different procedures than weekdays. See ourEvents and Educationfor online and in-person sessions.________________________________________Connecting people to their diverse family heritageWhether you have Gold Rush ancestors or have no family connection to California, you will find extensive support for your genealogy research at the California Genealogical Society (CGS) in Oakland. The society offers research services, online indexes and databases, and a research library housing over 38,000 reference materials from California, the United States, and around the world. CGS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. The library is conveniently located in Uptown Oakland, one block north of the Paramount Theatre, at 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2. We are three blocks from the 19th Street BART Station.Phone: (510) 663-1358Non-Discrimination StatementThe goal of the California Genealogical Society is to connect people to their family heritage and to promote a spirit of diversity and inclusivity for our members and patrons. The California Genealogical Society does not tolerate discrimination in any form.Courtesy RequestIn order to maintain a welcoming and healthy environment, please refrain from using scented products at CGS events or in the library.Photography NoticeCalifornia Genealogical Society (CGS) may take photographs, audio recordings, and video footage in our library, classrooms or events for historical records or publicity purposes.  If you do not want to be photographed or filmed, it is the individual’s responsibility to 'opt out' by notifying the event leader or photographer at the event.

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For users of RootsMagic Software - regular monthly meeting. Sharing tips and ideas on how best to use this desktop software.

<h2>ROOTSMAGIC USERS GROUP</h2> <h3>Regular Meetings, 4th Wednesday each Month</h3><h3>6:30 -8 pm Pacific Time</h3>This is an online Zoom event<h4>NEW! CGS members who log into the CGS Website can find Zoom link directly on the website (no registration required). Find out more <a href="https://www.californiaancestors.org/special-interest-groups-for-members/" title="https://www.californiaancestors.org/events-and-education/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>. </h4> Here are the topics proposed for 2026:(TBD)

Users of RootsMagic will meet to discuss helpful hints for using the software.Group will review their experience in using version 11.

The event will take place via Zoom. If you join, please sign in early to make sure you are able to see the program.  We will send you instructions the night before, and a reminder shortly before the event, which will give you access. Our remote classes now have live closed captioning. When registering, use an email address you will be checking. Please note upcoming times are Pacific Time. You do not have to have a Zoom account to attend a Zoom meeting. You will be prompted to download the software, once you have clicked on the link that you have been provided. You may also wish to create an account, but that is not required to participate in a Zoom meeting.This event is presented live. Some events may be recorded for internal use only.See you online!

<h3>REGISTRATION INFORMATION:</h3> • Special Interest Groups are free to CGS members.• Non-members are welcome to attend one meeting at no charge (Register as a member, and enter 'first free' in member number field.) Thereafter, you may join CGS and attend for free or pay $10* for each meeting attended, which can be applied toward membership.You can purchase a $45 one-year CGS Basic membership when you check out. To sign up for other membership options go to our web page: <a href="https://www.californiaancestors.org/join-cgs-application/" title="https://www.californiaancestors.org/join-cgs-application/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">CGS Membership application</a> PAYMENT OPTIONS:Credit card payments will be processed by 91����. *Event fee is non-refundable.

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RootsMagic Special Interest Group

ROOTSMAGIC USERS GROUP

Regular Meetings, 4th Wednesday each Month

6:30 -8 pm Pacific Time

NEW! CGS members who log into the CGS Website can find Zoom link directly on the website (no registration required). Find out more .

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RootsMagic Special Interest Group

ROOTSMAGIC USERS GROUP

Regular Meetings, 4th Wednesday each Month

6:30 -8 pm Pacific Time

NEW! CGS members who log into the CGS Website can find Zoom link directly on the website (no registration required). Find out more .

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