Our April meeting will be on Tuesday April 1st at 7pm.
The guest speaker will be author John Bicknell, who will be speaking on the History of British Child Migration, which includes his experiences.
Camden Museum, 40 John St Camden. All welcome!
Note: John will have books for sale on the night – please bring cash if you wish to purchase one.
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March 4th – General Meeting – Lilian Magill
We are pleased to announce that the guest speaker for our CAFHS general meeting on March 4th will be Lilian Magill! Lilian will be speaking on: Exploring the hidden gems of the City of Sydney Archives. A brief look at what this extensive archive holds and how you can use it for your research.
Lilian is an experienced genealogist, active SAG member, and well-known speaker, who loves sharing her knowledge with others. We are delighted to welcome Lilian back to Camden!
Tuesday March 4th, at 7pm.
At Camden Museum 40 John St Camden.
All welcome!
CAFHS Research Room – Summer break
Our Research Room will be closing for the summer break at 2.00pm Friday, 13th of December, 2024, and will reopen at 11.00am Thursday, 30th of January, 2025.
Limited access during this time may be available depending on volunteer availability, contact us at cafhs2570@gmail.com. Please note there is no access at all to the building from 2pm 24th of December, 2024 to 9:30am 2nd of January, 2025
We wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
CAFHS Workshop: “Getting Started with Family History”. Saturday August 24th, from 2 to 4 pm.
Meet in the Multipurpose Room in Camden Library. All welcome. Gold coin donation.
CAFHS General Meeting – 7pm, December 3
Our last meeting for 2024.
All welcome.
History week – Marking Time
A program of events by Camden Libraries, Camden Historical Society, and CAFHS
September 7-15, 2024
CHRISTMAS CLOSURE
The Camden Area Family History Society Research Room will be closing at 2.00pm Saturday December 16th and will reopen at 11.00am Thursday January 18th 2024.
The Committee and Members would like to extend Seasons Greetings to all and wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a happy and safe New Year.
CAFHS Workshops (3rd Saturday of the Month)
The CAFHS Workshops will be on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 2 to 4 pm. This is a chance to share information and work together to help each other to solve our research problems and break through those stubborn brick walls, and also to share your research hints and tips. Meet in The Galleria outside the Research Room in Camden Library at 2.00pm.
NSW & ACT Association of Family History Societies Annual Conference.
** PLEASE NOTE the CAFHS Research Room will be closed this week from 7th to 9th September **
Our volunteers will be attending the NSW & ACT Association of Family History Societies Conference.
You can still visit our History Week Display “Camden Voices from the Past” outside our room in Camden Library.
We reopen on September 14th at 11am.
CAFHS Research Room is Re-opening.
Re-opening of our Research Room – August 1st 2023.
Our Research Room has now been repainted and reorganised and looks fresh and bright! We will be reopening at the beginning of August. Please contact us by eMail at cafhs2570@gmail.com for further details and opening hours, or follow the updates on our Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/cafhs2570