WELCOME!
To the Lincoln-Lancaster County Genealogical Society!
Our mission:  Preserve the Past for Future Generations.
We are a volunteer organization dedicated to promoting genealogy,
engaging members, and preserving records. Whether you have Lancaster
County connections or not, join us as you explore your family history.
Genealogy Library Hours
 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 1-3 p.m. 
 
If you are visiting the area, please stop in and see us.
Non-members welcome!
Contact: library@llcgs.info  or call 531-249-5939 
2900 'O' Street, Lower Level
 
If the Lincoln Public Schools are closed due to weather, the library will also be closed.
 
Please note:  The Library will be CLOSED on Thanksgiving, November 28th.
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MEMBERSHIP Dues Highlights
To become a member or retain membership with LLCGS the following applies:
Member(one person) - $20
Family/Household (more than one person at residence) - $25
Payment can be made by check or by PayPal(payment with PayPal will include
ecommerce fees).
Current members will receive a reminder email from Sinda Dux, our VP for
Membership, prior to the month of the anniversary date so they can pay their dues
on time.
If you want to become a new member, please go to the Membership menu option
on the left side of this page.  When the new window opens, below Membership
on the left will be four options:
Join Online, Renew Online, Join by Mail and Renew by Mail. 
Questions can be forwarded to (duxs2001@yahoo.com or contact@llcgs.info ).
As a volunteer organization, we are dependent on membership dues and donations
for our sustainability and you are always welcome to make a donation to the Society.  
This can be done through Paypal by choosing the “Donate” button at the bottom of
this page or you can send a check to LLCGS, 2900 "O" Street, Suite LL2, Lincoln, NE  68510-1485.
 
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If you are making an ONLINE DONATION to LLCGS, you may wish to
cover associated fees with this kind of transaction.  Using PayPal to donate,
fees include a fixed cost of $.49 and a percentage of the donated amount at
1.99%.  For example if you wish to donate $10 to LLCGS, consider making your
online transaction $10.70.  This ensures LLCGS receives the full $10 amount
for about the added cost of a first class postage stamp.
Other donation upside calculations as a helpful tool:
$20 - $20.91
$25 - $26.01
$30 - $36.21
$40 - $41.31
 
       
     
 
         
            
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Upcoming Events
Friday, Nov. 8th
Time Travelers Writing Group
Writing "Memories into Memoirs for Posterity"   Are you interested in writing your memoirs or your ancestor’s stories?  This group meets twice monthly to share their short stories. New members welcome.  
Sunday, Nov. 17th
Quarterly Membership Meeting and Program
Agenda and plans to be announced. Our program will be a presentation by member Susan Macy on Uncovering Stories of Quilts through Genealogy Research.    All quilts have a story but some are more complex than others. Attempting to find who made the quilt, when, where and why was the quilt ...
Friday, Nov. 22nd
Time Travelers Writing Group
We will work on our Christmas card project for Seniors. Bring copies of short holiday story to include with the cards.
Tuesday, Dec. 3rd
German Research Special Interest Group
Welcome German researchers!  Join our discussion group via Zoom with your questions and experience.     Our December topic will be Meyers Orts and presented by Dennis Schulte.   Register Here
Saturday, Dec. 7th
Discover Your Roots Session 5: How to Build Historical Context
Whether you are new to genealogy, or a seasoned researcher, these topics are for you!  Step away from research and explore how to use historical content to transform your facts into engaging life stories. Dr. Colletta reveals seven steps for building effective historical context, including examining your sources in ...
Friday, Dec. 13th
Time Travelers Writing Group
Writing "Memories into Memoirs for Posterity"   Are you interested in writing your memoirs or your ancestor’s stories?  This group meets twice monthly to share their short stories. New members welcome.