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​Events & Calendar - scroll down for a list of current dates or click on the calendar

For upcoming Events & Special Interest Groups dates please see our Diary Dates page.
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Computer Group
3rd Wednesday @ 7 pm
Next meeting: Wed 18 May

Legacy Group
Sunday @ 1 pm - 3.30 pm

Next meeting: 
Postponed until Sunday, 7 August 2022

Introduction
​to Family History

​Friday - TBA
9 am to 11 am
Free to members and $10 for non-members. 

Bookings are essential as numbers are limited. ​
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Contact: Pam 0447 715 593 or email: pamllew3@gmail.com
DNA Group
Bi-monthly on the 4th Sunday
at 1 pm
Next meeting:  26 June 2022
Scottish Group
Sunday @ 1 pm
Next meeting: 21 August 
2022
Advanced Class 
Friday @ 9.30 am
​next class date TBA 
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Irish Research -  experienced researcher Julian Van der Veer is happy to continue assisting members with their Irish questions: genfindit@gmail.com

Events for 2022  Guest Speaker: TBA
Details

Computer Group

DATE:  Wednesday 18 May
TIME:  7 pm to 9 pm
COST:  $1.00
CONTACT: Ann at goldcoastfamilyhistorysociety@gmail.com
SUBJECT: "Buried in London - Problems and Resources"
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All GCFHS members welcome -  just turn up before 7pm

Legacy Family Tree Software User Group

DATE:  Sunday - 7 August 2022  (Bi-monthly)
TIME:    1 pm to 3.30 pm
COST:   $1.00  (cost includes a tea or coffee with a biscuit)
CONTACT: Carol at cbrowne@onthenet.com.au
This a self-help group for members who use Legacy or want to learn how.

DNA Group - next meeting 2022

DATE: Sunday - 26 June (Bi-monthly)
​TIME:   1 pm to 4 pm
COST:  $1.00  (cost includes a tea or coffee with a biscuit)
SUBJECT:  DNA workshop.  BYO laptop or device and access your DNA  site.   Julie Webb will be available to answer questions.
CONTACT: 
Fay at goldcoastfamilyhistorysociety@gmail.com
​This is a self-help group for GCFHS members wishing to explore further the use of DNA in their research.

Scottish Group

DATE: Sunday - 21 August 2022  (Tri-monthly)
TIME:    1 pm to 4 pm
COST:   $1.00  (cost includes a tea or coffee with a biscuit)
CONTACT:  Margaret S. on 5538 1423 or Margaret C. on 5593 1773
This group is for those members who want to learn all things Scottish with the assistance of Margaret S. & Margaret C. who are both very experienced Scottish researchers.

Introduction to Family History Class

This class is suitable for beginners and intermediate researchers. Be inspired and motivated to continue your family history quest. 

Learn how to compile a family tree and set out your information. Discover just how many ways you can track down your family. Find out which resources are freely available to help you in your search and how to determine which branch of 
the tree is yours.

Non Members Welcome: $10.00 (is refundable if joining on the day,) bookings are essential. Bookings essential
DATE:  Friday - TBA
TIME:
    9.00am - 11.00

CONTACT: Pam on 0447 715 593 or at pamllew3@gmail.com

Advanced Class - Beyond the Basics

 This class is not suitable for beginners and will include topics such as using Phillimore’s Atlas and Parish Registers, breaking the 1837 barrier, county boundaries and much more.  Learn the techniques that will help with your research.  Come along and see how enjoyable family research can be.  Bookings essential
DATE:  Monday, next class TBA 2022
TIME:
    9.00am - 11.00
Members only

CONTACT: Pam on 0447 715 593 or at pamllew3@gmail.com
Contact:
p. 61 7 5582 8855
During Opening Hours
e. 
goldcoastfamilyhistorysociety@gmail.com
w. 
www.goldcoastfhs.org.au
Opening Hours:
Tuesday:      9.30 am - 2.30 pm
Wednesday:  9.30 am - 2.30 pm
Thursday:     11.00 am - 8.30 pm

Saturday:      10.00 am - 4.30 pm
Library Address: 
Room 3, Bicentennial Building
Nerang-Southport Rd,
 Nerang  QLD  4211

Mailing Address:
PO Box 2763  Southport BC  Qld 4215
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