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.
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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.
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
Tuesday, Oct. 1st
October is Family History Month
As we celebrate Family History Month in October, explore a few ways to preserve and share your unique family stories and memories. The National Genealogical Society is offering some free PDF Downloads to support you.  New NGS resources here provide steps and ideas to make three common projects manageable and successful. ...
Saturday, Oct. 5th
Discover Your Roots Session 3: The Library -- Shelves Full of Family History
Whether you are new to genealogy, or a seasoned researcher, these topics are for you!  Learn how to tap into the wealth of library material to get solid answers to the “why” behind events in the past. You’ll tour genealogies and family histories; histories of states, counties, cities, and ...
Thursday, Oct. 10th
Family Tree Maker Discussion Group
LLCGS' Bob McQuistan is hosting an FTM session, which will include a short presentation followed by discussion and questions.  Questions can be submitted ahead of time to programs@llcgs.info.   Register in advance for this session by clicking on the link: FTM Session After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about ...
Friday, Oct. 11th
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.  
Saturday, Oct. 12th
Genealogy Odds and Ends
Jenny Watton will discuss some land, military, and miscellaneous record types you may want to seek out.  Come and listen for some fresh ideas about researching just a little deeper!   The public is welcome!  Register here if you plan to attend by Zoom.  A handout is available below. ...
Friday, Oct. 25th
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.