The Oakland FamilySearch Center will be closed for renovations starting June 1, 2026. We plan to open Sept. 1, 2026. Please check back to confirm our opening dates and the date for our Open House.

Center Classes

Join us for classes either in-person at the Oakland FamilySearch Center or online via Zoom.

We offer 1:1 support, research group discussions for specific topics and classes for topics of broad interest. Many classes are available both in-person and via zoom. We would encourage you to attend in-person to maximize your learning experience. All classes are free to the public. Research Discussion or Special Interest Groups are available in person only. They are small group discussion addressing individual questions where participant learn from each other and an expert on the topic. Just Added the blue and red buttons. The Blue button links to the Oakland Schedule of Classes. The Red button links to a schedule of classes for a growing list of FamilySearch Centers. Both use a google calendar link. Class descriptions, links to handouts and links to zoom meetings are available when the class name is clicked in the calendar. To attend OAKLAND CLASSES using Zoom, please click on the link below. Note that classes are described and times and locations provided in the calendars linked below, under "Class Calendar Links".

Oakland FamilySearch Center Classroom

Class Calendar Links

Click here for: Oakland FSC Schedule
Click here for: ALL FamilySearch Center Classes (Pacific Time)

Frequently Asked Questions

Oakland, California FamilySearch Center
4766 Lincoln Ave, Oakland, CA 94602 | (510) 531-3905| Email| Site Map


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