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October is Family History Month
October 1, 2017 @ 1:00 am PDT
October is Family History Month and the Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society is celebrating once again with an open house and a month-long list of events and classes. Come help celebrate with Library tours, free use of the computers and subscription sites, expert help with your genealogy searches and birthday cake as well as light refreshments.
The annual Open House will be held on Sunday, October 1, 2017 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm at the Sahyun Genealogical Library, 316 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara.
Visitors can connect with Special Interest Groups (SIGs) and find out more about how they can jump-start their family research. The SIGs include DNA genealogy; Jewish Genealogy; Italian
Genealogy; Writing Support; German Genealogy; Nikkei Genealogy; Technology and Genealogy; and World War I Genealogy.
In addition to the Family History Month Open House, there is a month long display at the SB Public Library during September and other events and activities that may be accessed at
sbgen.org, these are open to the public for free or at a nominal charge.