Genealogy Classes

This class series is presented by an experienced CCGS speaker. Each class offers great ideas whether you are an absolutely new genealogy researcher or just wanting to refresh your skills! Please pre-register: in the Clark County Genealogical Society Library. Reserve a seat via telephone at 360-750-5688 or mail this form, with payment, to CCGS.

Special offer for the entire 2023 Fall Class Series, as a one-time gift to our members and the community:

  1. A genealogy personal workbook entitled “Family History – Begin With What You Know,” valued at $10
  2. A research tote bag, valued at $25
  3. A 10% discount on the fee to attend all listed fall series classes, normally $75 for members and $100 for non-members

This special offer – $67.50 for members and $90 for non-members – is only available for payments received by September 29, 2023.

10 am, Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023

Free Beginning Research/How to Begin Presented by Brian Runyan Speaker presentation will be about 1 hour with question time afterwards. 

10 am, Tuesday, October 10th, 2023

$20 Non-members
$15 Members

Using Family Search and Ancestry to Find Your Family
Presented by Elsie Deatherage, Paula Schoenlein

Speaker presentation will be about 1 hour with question time afterwards.

10 am, Tuesday, October 17th, 2023

$20 Non-members
$15 Members

Genealogy and US Land Records
Presented by Jane Germann

Speaker presentation will be about 1 hour with question time afterwards.

10 am, Tuesday, October 31st, 2023

$20 Non-members
$15 Members

Genealogy Waterloo – Locating English, French and Prussian records
Presented by Marcia Grubb

Speaker presentation will be about 1 hour with question time afterwards.

10 am, Tuesday, November 7th, 2023

$20 Non-members
$15 Members 

Hidden Among the Graves: Cemetery Records in Genealogy
Presented by Richard Engstrom and Kathy Geyer

Speaker presentation will be about 1 hour with question time afterwards.

10 am, Tuesday, November 14th, 2023

$20 Non-members
$15 Members

Solving Complex Stories in Norway and Abroad
Presented by Kathy Solheim

Speaker presentation will be about 1 hour with question time afterwards.