In Memoriam—Edie Wells
Long-time SBCGS member Edie Wells passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 3, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. You may […]
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Pretending You Were Paying for Help
Courtesy of Michael John Neill’s Tip of the Day post “Pretending You Were Paying for Help” dated 9-May-2025. Even if you are
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Celebrate DNA Day with Free FamilySearch Presentations
DNA Day, observed annually on April 25th, marks the anniversary of two major milestones in genetics: the discovery of the
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SB Trust for Historic Preservation’s Asian American Neighborhood Festival (October 12, 2025)
Join SBCGS at the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation’s 16th Annual Asian American Neighborhood Festival; a free, family-friendly event
Santa Barbara Hispanic Family Histories 1850-1970 (September 1, 2025)
The exhibit steering committee is looking for participants who have ties to families, organizations, military service, and/or cultural institutions in
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Santa Barbara Earthquake Centennial Quake Fest (June 28-29, 2025)
From 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. we will have a table at the big 1925 earthquake centennial commemoration downtown. Look for
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1925 Santa Barbara Earthquake: Stories and Lives Remembered (June 1-Aug 16, 2025)
We are excited to be part of the centennial commemoration this June! Our exhibit at the Sahyun Genealogical Library has
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SB Trust for Historic Preservation’s Community History Day (May 10, 2025)
Join SBCGS for the fourth-annual COMMUNITY HISTORY DAY on Saturday, May 10th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at El
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Discover Your Civil War Ancestors for FREE!
Enjoy free access to 96 million+ Civil War records. Explore Service Records, Unit Histories, Photographs, Maps, POW Records, Pension Files, Military
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Ancestors West is Hot Off the Press
The Spring edition of Ancestors West has been published and is available for your enjoyment on the Society Publications page
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