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Genealogical Societies in Washington State
(Society Members of the Washington State Genealogical Society are noted in bold.)
Region I - Counties: Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish and Whatcom
Camwood Genealogical Group
~~Meets 1st Mon 1 pm at the Stanwood Area Historical Society Museum , Stanwood, WA
Skagit Valley Genealogical Society, PO Box 715, Conway, WA 98238-0715
~~Meets 4th Tues 7 pm at Burlington Community Center, 1011 Greenleaf, Burlington, WA
Sno-Isle Genealogical Society, Heritage Park, 19827 Poplar Way, Lynnwood, WA 98036-6938. Telephone: 425-775-6267.
~~Meets 1st Wed 7:00 pm (workshop at 6:00) at different locations (for now.) Check their website for specific meeting locations.
Genealogical Society of South Whidbey Island, PO Box 1024, Freeland, WA 98249-1024
~~Meets 2nd Mon at 1 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church, Woodward & Highway 525, Freeland, WA
Stillaguamish Valley Genealogical Society, PO Box 34, Arlington, WA 98223-0034
~~Meets 2nd Tue 1:00 pm at Society Library, 135 Olympic Ave, Arlington
Whatcom Genealogical Society, PO Box 1493, Bellingham, Wa 98227-1493
~~Meets 2nd Mon at 7pm at St Paul's Episcopal Church, 2117 Walnut, Bellingham
Whidbey Island Genealogical Searchers, PO Box 627, Oak Harbor, WA 98277-0627
~~Meets 2nd Tues 1 pm at the Heller Road Fire Station, 2720 N. Heller Road, Oak Harbor
Region II - Counties: King and Pierce
Black Genealogy Research Group of Seattle (BGRG), P.O. Box 28513 Seattle, WA 98118-8513, e-mail: BGRG92@aol.com
~~Meets 1st Sat 11am at Douglass-Truth Library, 23rd and Yesler, Seattle
Eastside Genealogical Society,
PO Box 374, Bellevue, WA 98009-0374
~~Meets 2nd Thur 7 pm at Bellevue Regional Public Library, NE 12th & 110th Ave NE, Bellevue
Fiske Genealogical Foundation and Library,
1644 43rd Ave E, Seattle, 98112-3221. Phone: 206-328-2716.
~~Hours: Mon & Sat, 10-3; Wed Noon-8pm; Thurs 3-8pm; Fri by appt; 2nd Sun 1-4pm.
Heritage Quest Research Library,
909 Main St Suite 5, Sumner, WA 98390-1424. Phone: 253-863-1806 Email: research@hqrl.com
~~Hours: Tues-Sat 11-4, except Wed 9-4. Closed Sun-Mon. Please call ahead to verify hours.
Jewish Genealogical Society of Washington State, c/o 23208 NE 126th St, Redmond, WA 98053-5635
~~Meets 2nd Mon 7:00pm at Stroum Jewish Community Center, 3801 E Mercer Way, Mercer Island
Puget Sound Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists
~~Meets 2nd Saturday of Feb, April, July, Oct, & Dec at 10:00 am. Meeting locations vary, so check their website for more details or contact their President for more details.
Seattle Genealogical Society, PO Box 15329, Seattle, WA 98115-0329. Library location: 6200 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA [across the street from the National Archives]
~~Meets quarterly, plus 2nd Mon lectures in Feb - May, Oct & Nov, at 7:30-9:30 pm at SGS Library/Office. Check website for meeting schedule & location.
~~ Mac Genealogy Group, co-sponsored by the Seattle Genealogical Society and dBug, the Seattle Mac Users Group. Meets first Thursday of the month, at dBug Resource Center, 9620 Stone Avenue North, Suite 202
Seattle, WA. Contact Lou Daly at loudaly@newlink.com
or Diane Hettrick at dhettrick@earthlink.net for further information.
South King County Genealogical Society, PO Box 3174, Kent, WA 98032-0203
~~Meets 3rd Sat (except July, Aug & Dec) 9:30am to noon, at First Baptist Church of Kent, 11420 SE 248th St, Kent
Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society, PO Box 1952, Tacoma, WA 98401-1952
~~Meets 2nd Tues 6:30 pm at the Tacoma Public Library, 1102 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma
Region III - Counties: Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Kitsap, Mason and Thurston
Bainbridge Island Genealogical Society, PO Box 135, Rolling Bay, WA 98061-0135
~~Meets 3rd Fri 10-12, at the Bainbridge Island Library.
Clallam County Genealogical Society, PO Box 1327, Port Angeles, WA 98362-0244
~~Meets 2nd Sat 10 am (Sep thru May). Location alternates between the North Olympic Library at Peabody
and Boulevard in Port Angeles and the High School Cafeteria on Sequim Avenue in Sequim. Check website for place & program.
Grays Harbor Genealogical Society, PO Box 867, Cosmopolis, WA 98537-0867
~~Meets 2nd Sat 10 am at the Hoquiam Public Library, 420 7th St, Hoquiam
Jefferson County Genealogical Society, PO Box 627, Port Townsend, WA 98368-0627
~~Meets 3rd Sat 10 am at Tri-Area Community Center, State Hwy 19 & West Valley Road, Chimacum
Mason County Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 103, Shelton WA 98584-0103
~~Meets 1st Thurs 7 pm (Sep - June) at LDS Church, 12th and Connection, Shelton.
North Beach Genealogical Society, PO Box 774, Ocean Shores, WA 98569-0774
~~Meets 3rd Mon 1 pm at Ocean Shores Library, 573 Point Brown Ave, Ocean Shores
Olympia Genealogical Society, PO Box 1313, Olympia, WA 98507-1313
~~Meets 2nd Thurs (except July & Aug) 7 pm at Thurston County Courthouse, Bldg 1, Room 152, Olympia
Puget Sound Genealogical Society, PO Box 1931, Port Orchard, WA 98366-0805
~~Meets 3rd Wed, at 1 pm, at The Gateway Center, 6th and Montgomery Sts in Bremerton.
Belfair Genealogical Society, (Chapter of PSGS-BGS), c/o Jan Stevenson, 211 East Rasor Rd, Belfair, WA 98528-9529
~~Meets 1st Tues, 1:00 pm at Belfair Community Baptist Church, 23300 NE State Hwy 3, Belfair
Region IV - Counties: Clark, Cowlitz, Lewis, Pacific, Skamania and Wahkiakum
Clark County Genealogical Society, PO Box 5249, Vancouver, WA 98668-5249
~~General meetings are on the 4th Tuesday of each month at the CCGS Library Annex, next door to the library. Evening meetings (7 - 9 p.m.) in September, March, April, May and June. Day meetings (10 a.m. - Noon) in October, January and February. Day meeting (10 a.m. - Noon) in November. The CCGS Library is at 717 Grand Boulevard, Vancouver, hours 10 am to 3 pm Wed-Sat; Wed-Thurs evenings 6 to 9 pm; 3rd Sunday of month 1-5 pm. See the CCGS webpage for all current meeting, programs and library information.
Lewis County Genealogical Society, PO Box 782, Chehalis, WA 98532-0782
~~Meets 3rd Tues (except Jul, Aug & Dec) 7 pm at the Historical Museum, 599 Front St., Chehalis, WA.,
Lower Columbia Genealogical Society, PO Box 472, Longview, WA 98632-0472
~~Meets 1st Thu 7 pm at the Delaware Plaza, 926 Delaware, Longview
Region V - Counties: Kittitas, Yakima and Klickitat
Columbia Gorge Genealogical Society, c/o The Dalles Public Library, 722 Court Street, The Dalles, OR 97058-2247
~~Meets 2nd Sat, Sept thru June, 1 pm at the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, 5000 Discovery Drive, The Dalles, OR
Kittitas County Genealogical Society, 413 N Main St Ste L, Ellensburg, WA 98926-1342
~~Meets 1st Mon 7 pm, except September & December, at Steward & Williams, 3rd & Ruby, Ellensburg.
Library (413 N Maine, Suite L, Ellensburg) hours: Mon-Fri 10 am-4 pm, or by appointment. Call 509-925-5951
Yakima Valley Genealogical Society, 1901 S 12th Ave, Union Gap, WA 98903-1256
~~Meets 1st Sat, every month, 9:30 am at the YVGS Library, 1901 S 12th Ave (corner of Washington & 12th), Union Gap, WA.
YVGS Library hours: Mon - Sat, 10-4; closed on Sat in Jun, Jul & Aug. Phone: 509-248-1328.
Region VI - Counties: Adams, Asotin, Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Garfield, Whitman and Walla Walla
Tri-City Genealogical Society, PO Box 1410, Richland, WA 99352-1410
~~Meets 2nd Wed (except July) mini-class at 6:15 pm, regular meeting at 7 pm, Richland Maintenance Shop, 2700 Duportail St, Richland, WA
*Twin Rivers Genealogical Society, PO Box 386, Lewiston, ID 83501-2824 (*Serving Lewiston, ID and Clarkston, WA area)
~~Meets 2nd Thurs 7:30 pm at First Methodist Church, 1906 Broadview Dr, Lewiston, ID
Whitman County Genealogical Society, PO Box 393, Pullman, WA 99163-0393
~~Meets 2nd Thurs 7:30 pm in their library at the Gladish Community Center, Room 103A, 115 NW State St, Pullman. Library hours: Wed, 9-11:30 am, or by appointment. Call 509-332-2386
Region VII - Counties: Ferry, Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane and Stevens
Eastern Washington Genealogical Society, PO Box 1826, Spokane, WA 99210-1826
~~Meets 1st Sat (except July-Aug) 1 pm at the Spokane Public Library Auditorium, 906 W Main Ave, Spokane
Northeast Washington Genealogical Society, c/o Colville Public Library, 195 South Oak, Colville, WA 99114-2845
~~Meets 2nd Wed (except Dec) 1:30 pm at the Family History Center, 260 E Juniper, Colville
~~Computer Interest Group meets the 2nd Wed of each month (except Dec) at 10:30 a.m. in the basement of the Colville Public Library at the corner of Oak and Aster.
North Pend Oreille Genealogical Society, PO Box 311, Ione, WA 99139-0311
~~Meets last Mon of month at the Senior Center, Ione
Region VIII - Counties: Chelan, Douglas, Grant and Okanogan
Chelan Valley Genealogical Society, PO Box Y, Chelan, WA 98816-1396
~~Meets 3rd Tues 4 pm, Mar, Jun, Sep & Dec, at Chelan Public Library, 317 E Johnson Ave, Chelan
Grant County Genealogical Society, c/o Ephrata Public Library, 45 Alder St NW, Ephrata, WA 98823-2426
~~Meets 3rd Mon 7:30 pm at Ephrata Public Library, 45 Alder St NW, Ephrata
Okanogan County Genealogical Society, PO Box 95, Malott, WA 98829-0095
~~Meets 1st Thur 7 pm at the OCGS Library in Wilson Research Center, 1410 N 2nd Ave, Okanogan. Library hours: Mon-Fri 9am-noon, afternoons by appointment. Call 509-826-1686.
Wenatchee Area Genealogical Society, PO Box 5280, Wenatchee, WA 98807-5280
~~Meets 4th Mon 7 pm at Douglas Co Fire Hall, 4th & Eastmont, East Wenatchee
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