Workshop to Resolve Problems on Computer Genealogy Programs (Classes & Workshops)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Scott Atkinson. These workshops with Scott will include Roots Magic, Family Tree Maker, Ancestry and Wiki-Tree. These monthly Workshops (Second Wednesdays at 10 am) continue to assist in answering questions or solving problems in their use. Laptops are useful but not required to attend.
Please pre-register by calling the SAGHS Library during open hours (210-342-5242) or emailing Education@txsaghs.org. This is a free benefit for SAGHS members. For our Non-members, a donation is appreciated to support our programs and services.
Saturday, October 12
DNA Consult Hours (Classes & Workshops)
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Annette Graham. DNA has become another avenue for researching our Ancestors. Getting the results of your DNA testing has sometimes caused confusion and created many questions. This one-on-one program with Annette is designed to help you interpret your results and how to use your DNA results with your research.
There are 3, one-hour sessions offered on the 2nd Saturday of each month. Please pre-register by calling SAGHS at 210-342-5242 and pre-pay ($20.00 members; $30.00 non-members) by either mailing or leaving payment at SAGHS, 911 Melissa Drive, San Antonio, TX 78213-2024. The one-hour sessions are: 10-11 am, 11 am-12 pm, and 12-1 pm. You will need to bring your DNA Access Codes for the DNA program you used. You should bring your laptop for a better DNA understanding but it is not necessary to attend the program.
Saturday, October 19
Library closed during General Membership Meeting (Library Hours)
The SAGHS Library will be closed during the General Membership Meeting and re-open at 12:00 pm upon completion of the meeting. It will remain open until 4 pm.
Saturday, October 19
General Membership Meeting (Monthly Meetings)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Dwyer Center Roosevelt Auditorium
The Seminar has been postponed until next Spring. A Members Meeting will be held with a guest speaker to be announced. The business meeting includes voting for the new by-laws which are posted on the website's members only section for review.
Sunday, October 27
25 Ways to Prepare for a Research Trip Workshop (Classes & Workshops)
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Laura Grover. Today, Laura will review what one needs to prepare at home before leaving for genealogy research. She will review what is needed to put into your suitcase so that you have both where ancestors originated and where they are at present. In other words, the more information you have with you will make for a more successful trip.
Please pre-register by calling the SAGHS Library during its open hours at 210-342-5242 or emailing Education@txsaghs.org; Free benefit to members. Non-members are requested to donate in support of our programs and services.
Sunday, November 3
The Health of Our Ancestors Class (Classes & Workshops)
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Dr. David Katerndahl. Today's class will focus on the fear-provoking and stigmatizing diseases with which our ancestors had to cope, focusing on 19th Century America. In addition to discussing infectious, nutritional and maternal-child disorders rarely seen today, we will explore the evolution of military and cancer medicine as well as public health in San Antonio. Finally, the class will review methods for learning about the medical conditions of our ancestors.
Please pre-register by calling the SAGHS Library at 210-342-5242 or emailing Education@txsaghs.org; Free for SAGHS members. For non-members, a donation is always appreciated to support our programs and services.
Saturday, November 9
DNA Consult Hours (Classes & Workshops)
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Annette Graham. DNA has become another avenue for researching our Ancestors. Getting the results of your DNA testing has sometimes caused confusion and created many questions. This one-on-one program with Annette is designed to help you interpret your results and how to use your DNA results with your research.
There are 3, one-hour sessions offered on the 2nd Saturday of each month. Please pre-register by calling SAGHS at 210-342-5242 and pre-pay (20.00 members; $30.00 non-members) by either mailing or leaving payment at SAGHS, 911 Melissa Drive, San Antonio, TX 78213-2024. The one-hour sessions are: 10-11 am, 11 am-12 pm, and 12-1 pm. You will need to bring your DNA Access Codes for the DNA program you used. You should bring your laptop for a better DNA understanding but it is not necessary to attend the program.
Wednesday, November 13
Workshop to Resolve Problems on Computer Genealogy Programs (Classes & Workshops)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Scott Atkinson. These workshops with Scott will include Roots Magic, Family Tree Maker, Ancestry and Wiki-Tree. These monthly Workshops (Second Wednesdays at 10 am) continue to assist in answering questions or solving problems in their use. Laptops are useful but not required to attend.
Please pre-register by calling the SAGHS Library during open hours (210-342-5242) or emailing Education@txsaghs.org. This is a free benefit for SAGHS members and non-members. A donation is greatly appreciated to support our programs and services.
Tuesday, November 19
Duty Librarian Meeting (Monthly Meetings)
Dwyer Center Classroom
This meeting is designed to offer our duty librarians a chance to share information and to ask questions for clarification.
Wednesday, November 27 through Thursday, November 28
SAGHS Library Closed for the Thanksgiving Holidays (Library Hours)
SAGHS Library
The SAGHS Library will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holidays, Wednesday, November 27th and Thursday, November 28th. It will re-open on Saturday, November 30th from 10 am - 4 pm.
Have a Happy Thanksgiving!
Sunday, December 1
"I Pledge Allegiance..." Naturalization Records Class (Classes & Workshops)
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Suzy Bettac. Today's class addresses Naturalization Laws. When they change, it may also affect where they are found. This class will learn tips and tricks to locate where they are found.
Please pre-register by calling the SAGHS Library during open hours at 210-342-5242 or emailing Education@txsaghs.org; This class is free for members and our non-members. A donation is greatly appreciated to support our programs and services.
Wednesday, December 11
Workshop to Resolve Problems on Computer Genealogy Programs (Classes & Workshops)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Scott Atkinson. These workshops with Scott will include Roots Magic, Family Tree Maker, Ancestry and Wiki-Tree. These monthly Workshops (Second Wednesdays at 10 am) continue to assist in answering questions or solving problems in their use. Laptops are useful but not required to attend.
Please pre-register by calling the SAGHS Library during open hours (210-342-5242) or emailing Education@txsaghs.org. This is a free benefit for SAGHS members and a donation is welcomed from non-members.
Saturday, December 14
DNA Consult Hours (Classes & Workshops)
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Annette Graham. DNA has become another avenue for researching our Ancestors. Getting the results of your DNA testing has sometimes caused confusion and created many questions. This one-on-one program with Annette is designed to help you interpret your results and how to use your DNA results with your research.
There are 3, one-hour sessions offered on the 2nd Saturday of each month. Please pre-register by calling SAGHS at 210-342-5242 and pre-pay ($20.00 members; $30.00 non-members) by either mailing or leaving payment at SAGHS, 911 Melissa Drive, San Antonio, TX 78213-2024. The one-hour sessions are: 10-11 am, 11 am-12 pm, and 12-1 pm. You will need to bring your DNA Access Codes for the DNA program you used. You should bring your laptop for a better DNA understanding but it is not necessary to attend the program.
Tuesday, December 17
Duty Librarian Meeting (Monthly Meetings)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Attending this meeting is a chance to learn new SAGHS information and to ask questions for clarification.
Tuesday, December 24 through Wednesday, December 25
SAGHS Library Closed for the Christmas Holidays (Library Hours)
SAGHS Library
The SAGHS Library will be closed for the Christmas Holidays, Tuesday, December 24th and Wednesday, December 25th and will re-open on Saturday, December 28th from 10 am - 4 pm.
Happy Holidays to all!
Tuesday, December 31 through Wednesday, January 1, 2025
SAGHS Library Closed for the New Year's Holidays (Library Hours)
SAGHS Library
The SAGHS Library will be closed Tuesday, December 31st and Wednesday, January 1st to celebrate the New Year's Holidays. It will re-open Saturday, January 4th from 10 am - 4 pm.
Have a Happy New Year!
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Library Closed for New Year's Day (Library Hours)
SAGHS Library
Library closed for New Year's Day. It will reopen Saturday, January 4th, 2025 from 10 am - 4 pm.
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Workshop to Resolve Problems on Computer Genealogy Programs (Classes & Workshops)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Scott Atkinson. These workshops with Scott will include Roots Magic, Family Tree Maker, Ancestry and Wiki-Tree. These monthly Workshops (Second Wednesdays at 10 am) continue to assist in answering questions or solving problems in their use. Laptops are useful but not required to attend.
Please pre-register by calling the SAGHS Library during open hours (210-342-5242) or emailing Education@txsaghs.org. This is a free benefit for SAGHS members and donation is welcomed from non-members.
Saturday, January 11, 2025
DNA Consult Hours (Classes & Workshops)
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Annette Graham. DNA has become another avenue for researching our Ancestors. Getting the results of your DNA testing has sometimes caused confusion and created many questions. This one-on-one program with Annette is designed to help you interpret your results and how to use your DNA results with your research.
There are 3, one-hour sessions offered on the 2nd Saturday of each month. Please pre-register by calling SAGHS at 210-342-5242 and pre-pay ($20.00 members; $30.00 non-members) by either mailing or leaving payment at SAGHS, 911 Melissa Drive, San Antonio, TX 78213-2024. The one-hour sessions are: 10-11 am, 11 am-12 pm, and 12-1 pm. You will need to bring your DNA Access Codes for the DNA program you used. You should bring your laptop for a better DNA understanding but it is not necessary to attend the program.
Saturday, January 18, 2025
SAGHS General Membership Meeting (Monthly Meetings)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Dwyer Center Roosevelt Auditorium
Today is the General Membership Meeting. Business to select nominating committee for 2025-2027. SAGHS Library will open after the Monthly Meeting.
Saturday, January 18, 2025
SAGHS Library Closed During General Membership Meeting (Library Hours)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
SAGHS Library
The SAGHS Library will be closed from 10 am - 12 pm during the General Membership Meeting and re-open at 12:00 pm upon completion of the meeting. It will remain open until 4 pm.
Sunday, January 19, 2025
Breaking through Walls - How to Separate Same Named Individuals (Classes & Workshops)
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Leslie Tomlinson. More information to follow.
Please pre-register by calling the SAGHS Library at 210-342-5242 or emailing Education@txsaghs.org. This is a free benefit for SAGHS members and a donation is welcomed from non-members.
Saturday, February 8, 2025
DNA Consult Hours (Classes & Workshops)
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Annette Graham. DNA has become another avenue for researching our Ancestors. Getting the results of your DNA testing has sometimes caused confusion and created many questions. This one-on-one program with Annette is designed to help you interpret your results and how to use your DNA results with your research.
There are 3, one-hour sessions offered on the 2nd Saturday of each month. Please pre-register by calling SAGHS at 210-342-5242 and pre-pay ($20.00 members; $30.00 non-members) by either mailing or leaving payment at SAGHS, 911 Melissa Drive, San Antonio, TX 78213-2024. The one-hour sessions are: 10-11 am, 11 am-12 pm, and 12-1 pm. You will need to bring your DNA Access Codes for the DNA program you used. You should bring your laptop for a better DNA understanding but it is not necessary to attend the program.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Workshop to Resolve Problems on Computer Genealogy Programs (Classes & Workshops)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Scott Atkinson. These workshops with Scott will include Roots Magic, Family Tree Maker, Ancestry and Wiki-Tree. These monthly Workshops (Second Wednesdays at 10 am) continue to assist in answering questions or solving problems in their use. Laptops are useful but not required to attend.
Please pre-register by calling the SAGHS Library during open hours (210-342-5242) or emailing Education@txsaghs.org. This is a free benefit for SAGHS members and welcombed from non-members.
Saturday, February 15, 2025
SAGHS General Membership Meeting (Monthly Meetings)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Dwyer Center Roosevelt Auditorium
Today is the General Membership Meeting. Business to present nominations for the 2025-2027 Executive Board Members. SAGHS Library will open after the Monthly Meeting.
Saturday, February 15, 2025
SAGHS Library Closed During General Membership Meeting (Library Hours)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
SAGHS Library
The SAGHS Library will be closed from 10 am - 12 pm during the General Membership Meeting and re-open at 12:00 pm upon completion of the meeting. It will remain open until 4 pm.
Sunday, February 23, 2025
Breaking through Walls - Identifying Females (Classes & Workshops)
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Leslie Tomlinson. More information to follow.
Please pre-register by calling the SAGHS Library at 210-342-5242 or emailing Education@txsaghs.org. This is a free benefit for SAGHS members and donations are welcombed from non-members.
Saturday, March 8, 2025
DNA Consult Hours (Classes & Workshops)
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Annette Graham. DNA has become another avenue for researching our Ancestors. Getting the results of your DNA testing has sometimes caused confusion and created many questions. This one-on-one program with Annette is designed to help you interpret your results and how to use your DNA results with your research.
There are 3, one-hour sessions offered on the 2nd Saturday of each month. Please pre-register by calling SAGHS at 210-342-5242 and pre-pay ($20.00 members; $30.00 non-members) by either mailing or leaving payment at SAGHS, 911 Melissa Drive, San Antonio, TX 78213-2024. The one-hour sessions are: 10-11 am, 11 am-12 pm, and 12-1 pm. You will need to bring your DNA Access Codes for the DNA program you used. You should bring your laptop for a better DNA understanding but it is not necessary to attend the program.
Sunday, March 9, 2025
Daylight Savings Time Begins (Miscellaneous)
Please remember to set your clock one hour ahead (Spring Forward) as Daylight Savings Time begins this weekend!!!
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Workshop to Resolve Problems on Computer Genealogy Programs (Classes & Workshops)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Dwyer Center Classroom
Instructor: Scott Atkinson. These workshops with Scott will include Roots Magic, Family Tree Maker, Ancestry and Wiki-Tree. These monthly Workshops (Second Wednesdays at 10 am) continue to assist in answering questions or solving problems in their use. Laptops are useful but not required to attend.
Please pre-register by calling the SAGHS Library during open hours (210-342-5242) or emailing Education@txsaghs.org. This is a free benefit for SAGHS members and donations accepted from non-members.
Saturday, March 15, 2025
SAGHS General Membership Meeting (Monthly Meetings)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Dwyer Center Roosevelt Auditorium
Today is the General Membership Meeting. Business to present nominations for the 2025-2027 Executive Board Members. SAGHS Library will open after the Monthly Meeting.
Saturday, March 15, 2025
SAGHS Library Closed During General Membership Meeting (Library Hours)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
SAGHS Library
The SAGHS Library will be closed from 10 am - 12 pm during the General Membership Meeting and re-open at 12:00 pm upon completion of the meeting. It will remain open until 4 pm.
Sunday, March 23, 2025
Researching Revolutionary War Records (Classes & Workshops)