MEETINGS & PROGRAMS

We meet on the second Tuesday each month,
except July, August and September.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Meeting begins promptly at 7:00 p.m.
Moorings Presbyterian Church, Moss Hall
791 Harbour Drive, Naples, FL
Parking and Hall entrance in back of the church.
Guests are welcome at our meetings.
Please sign in as a guest when you arrive.
Click Here for directions.

2020 Program Schedule

Meeting Location 
Moorings Presbyterian Church, Moss Hall
791 Harbour Drive, Naples, FL
Time: 7:00 p.m., doors open 6:30 p.m.

 CANCELLED
APRIL 14, 2020 – Anniversary Dinner and Raffle
Program: “A Night at the Improv – It’s all About History”
Adventures and Antics celebrating American History
Speaker: Improvisation Troop
Dinner at 6 p.m.for members and their guest
Meeting and program will follow and is open to all at 7 p.m.

 
MAY 12, 2020
Program: “Tell a Story About your Ancestors”
Use Power Point, Pinterest, and Adobe PhotoShop
to record the documents, photographs, maps, etc
Speaker: Myrna Lewis, GSCC Member

JUNE 9, 2020
Program: “Ancestry.com”
The endless ins, outs, and avenues of online research:
Using Ancestry to navigate and discover more of
your family tree.
Speaker: Vrinda Albrecht, GSCC Member

JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER
Summer break, no meetings scheduled.

OCTOBER 13, 2020
Program: “Family Search – The Forgotten Gold Mine”
Q & A with an expert on specific topics with Family Search
Speakers: With GSCC Members: Kaaren Linton- Retired Librarian; Myrna Lewis & Vrinda Albrecht

SHARED INTEREST GROUP MEETINGS

ANCESTRY SIG CANCELLED
Date: 2nd Monday each month thru May
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Naples Regional Library auditorium

CANADIAN SIG CANCELLED
Date: Will meet again in January thru March 2021
3rd Wednesday of month
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Naples Regional Library small room

GERMAN SIG  CANCELLED
Date: 3rd Thursday of month thru March 2020
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Naples Regional Library small room

WRITER’S SIG CANCELLED
Date: Meets 3rd Tuesday of the Month
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Place: Private Home
Contact: Arlene Mauer
researcher7@comcast.net

REUNION SIG  CANCELLED
Date: Meets 4th Wednesday of each month
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Naples Regional Library small room
Contact: Arlene Mauer
researcher7@comcast.net

DNA SIG
Date: As need basis
Location: Naples Regional Library auditorium
Contact Arthur Sissman
genresearch13@yahoo.com

Jewish Genealogy SIG of Collier County
Date: Second Tuesday of every month 
Time: 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Location: Jewish Federation Office,
2500 Vanderbilt Beach Road, Suite 2201,
Naples, FL
Please RSVP by email:
Arthur Sissman genresearch13@yahoo.com

EVENTS, SEMINARS AND CLASSES

Need help?  The Genealogical Society of Collier has Library Volunteers eager to assist you in the Genealogy Room at the Naples Regional Library, 650 Central Avenue.  Please consult the schedule for the dates and times when a volunteer is on duty.
http://thegscc.org/volunteer-help/

2020 Genealogy Classes CANCELLED
Instructor: Marie Overman, GSCC President & Educator
Place: Auditorium, Naples Regional Library, 650 Central Ave.
Classes are free. Registration required. Call Library Reference Desk 239-252-5147 or register online. https://www.collierlibrary.org/events/

Monday, March 16 – Come to Your “Census”
Time: 9:30 a.m. -11:30 a.m.
Monday, March 23 –So how did your ancestor get to
American and when?
Note time change: Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 

Download Flyer MARCH 2020 GENEALOGY CLASSES

EVENTS IN LEE AND CHARLOTTE COUNTIES

Lee County Public Library Series Listed Below
Lee County Programs are free
Location: Fort Myers Regional Library, South Building
1651 Lee Street, Fort Myers, FL
Meeting Rooms A & B
To register contact Bryan L. Mulcahy
bmulcahy@leegov.com

What’s New With Family Search?
Features discussed will include Family Tree,
indexed records, the family Search catalog,
Research Wiki, and partner resources.
Presented by Kaaren Linton – Family Search
Research Consultant
Date: Saturday, March 21, 2020
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
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Lee County Genealogical Society
Monthly Meeting
Date: Thursday, March 19, 2020
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Place: Cypress Lake Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall,
8260 Cypress Lake Dr, Fort Myers, FL
Program: Program: The Everyday Life of our Ancestors
Speaker: C. Ann Staley
https://lcgsfl.org