OGS holds classes on Saturdays from 10:00 AM until Noon, unless otherwise noted in the class details. Plan to arrive 15 minutes prior to class. The library is located under the Overpark at 10th and Oak in the alley behind the Downtown Athletic Club. Parking is free in the Overpark on weekends. On Saturdays, Sundays, and evenings after 5:30 pm, library patrons may park in the bank parking lot off of Oak Alley immediately north of the Overpark entrance from Oak Street.

Class fees are payable by cash or check before class begins.
Unless otherwise noted, fees are:
Members with current membership card: $10.00

Non-members: $15.00

Please email education@oregongs.org or call 541-517-0984 to reserve your spot or for more information.

Classes are listed in the calendar.

NEW! Genealogy Basics for Middle School Students

Classes recently offered:

Church Records

City Directories

Court Records

Reading Old Handwriting (New)

Tax Records

Wills and Probate Records

Works Projects Administration (WPA) Records (New)

Class topics offered:

20^th Century Resources	Advanced DNA – Third Party Tools	Analyzing Vital Records
Autosomal DNA: Understand and Using Your Ancestry DNA Results	Autosomal DNA: Understand and Using Your Family Tree DNA Results	Basic Scandinavian Research
Beginning Genealogy	Birth & Marriage Records	Care and Preservation of Documents and Photos
Cemetery Research Workshop	Census Records	The Census – The Who, What, When, Where and Why of U.S. Federal Census
Church Records	Citing Sources	City Directories
Civil War Research	Collateral Lines	Computer Tips and Tricks
Costume Preservation & Identification in Photos	Court Records	Courthouse Research
Cousin Bait - Finding Others Researching Your Family Lines	Creating & Using Locality Research Guides	Death Records, Terminology & Epidemics
Documenting Your Sources	DropBox	Evernote for Genealogists Workshop
Family History Library & Family History Centers	FamilySearch	Fold3.com
Forms: How to Use PDF and Excel Forms	Free Genealogy Research Resources	Genealogical Society Libraries
Genealogy 101	Genealogy Bootcamp – Basic	Genealogy Bootcamp – Intermediate
Genealogy Software Programs	Google for Genealogists	I Have My DNA Results - Now What?
Immigration Records	Introduction to DNA	Introduction to Genealogy
Irish Research	Land Records	Library & Archives Research
Maps in Genealogy Research	Migration	Military Pension Records
Military Records	Naturalization Records	Newspaper Research
Online Resources	Online Tools You Should Be Using	Organizing Your Digital Files and Images
Organizing your Research	Passenger Lists	Passports
Periodicals for Genealogy Research	Photographing Documents and Photos	Planning a Research Trip to the Family History Library
Platting Land Ownership	Preservation of Your Documents & Artifacts	Quaker Records
Research Plans	Research Resources On & Off Line	Scanning Photos & Documents
Spreadsheets for Genealogy	Timelines for Genealogy	Transcribing and Abstracting Records
Using the Internet to Find Your Ancestors	Vital Records	Wills, Probate & Guardianship Records
World War I & II Service Records	Writing Family Stories	Your Female Ancestors