British Columbia Genealogical Society
@bcgs.bsky.social
The British Columbia Genealogical Society incorporated in 1971. Our members have been researching, preserving, and publishing their family histories and those of British Columbian families for over 50 years. #BCGS #genealogy https://www.bcgs.ca
"8 Reasons Why It's Great To Be A Genealogist" via @marksology.bsky.social #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
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January 31, 2026 at 11:30 PM
"8 Reasons Why It's Great To Be A Genealogist" via @marksology.bsky.social #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
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No genealogist would *ever* do this. 😜
January 24, 2026 at 9:56 PM
No genealogist would *ever* do this. 😜
The Maple Ridge #FamilyHistory Group (mapleridgemuseum.org) will have a table at the Maple Ridge Public Library's annual Winter Fun Fair on Saturday January 31, 2026! #genealogy
More info: www.fvrl.bc.ca/events/12854
More info: www.fvrl.bc.ca/events/12854
January 24, 2026 at 9:51 PM
The Maple Ridge #FamilyHistory Group (mapleridgemuseum.org) will have a table at the Maple Ridge Public Library's annual Winter Fun Fair on Saturday January 31, 2026! #genealogy
More info: www.fvrl.bc.ca/events/12854
More info: www.fvrl.bc.ca/events/12854
#BCGS members meet online every second Monday of the month. Join us! #FamilyHistory #Genealogy
www.bcgs.ca/memberships-...
www.bcgs.ca/memberships-...
January 19, 2026 at 2:01 AM
#BCGS members meet online every second Monday of the month. Join us! #FamilyHistory #Genealogy
www.bcgs.ca/memberships-...
www.bcgs.ca/memberships-...
Here are the #BCGS Coffee Chats for the next three weeks #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
www.bcgs.ca/coffee-chats
www.bcgs.ca/coffee-chats
January 15, 2026 at 4:02 AM
Here are the #BCGS Coffee Chats for the next three weeks #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
www.bcgs.ca/coffee-chats
www.bcgs.ca/coffee-chats
With the holidays coming to a close, the #BCGS Library reopens today! #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
www.bcgs.ca/library
www.bcgs.ca/library
January 6, 2026 at 9:05 PM
With the holidays coming to a close, the #BCGS Library reopens today! #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
www.bcgs.ca/library
www.bcgs.ca/library
Researching your #FamilyHistory is an important part of #genealogy, but so is writing about it and sharing. A great way to do so is through @amyjohnsoncrow.bsky.social's #52Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge! You can sign up here to participate: www.amyjohnsoncrow.com/52-ancestors...
December 27, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Researching your #FamilyHistory is an important part of #genealogy, but so is writing about it and sharing. A great way to do so is through @amyjohnsoncrow.bsky.social's #52Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge! You can sign up here to participate: www.amyjohnsoncrow.com/52-ancestors...
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the BC Genealogical Society!!
December 25, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the BC Genealogical Society!!
Convocation programs can be a great resource. More universities are posting them online. For example, you can find graduation programs for the University of British Columbia has theirs online back to 1916! #genealogy #FamilyHistory #UBC @ubcarchives.bsky.social
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December 20, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Convocation programs can be a great resource. More universities are posting them online. For example, you can find graduation programs for the University of British Columbia has theirs online back to 1916! #genealogy #FamilyHistory #UBC @ubcarchives.bsky.social
graduation.ubc.ca/event/about/...
graduation.ubc.ca/event/about/...
Don't wait 'til your older relatives are gone! In particular, talk and listen to the older women in your life. #FamilyHistory #genealogy
December 18, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Don't wait 'til your older relatives are gone! In particular, talk and listen to the older women in your life. #FamilyHistory #genealogy
It's time to renew your #BCGS membership - or join for the first time! #FamilyHistory #genealogy
www.bcgs.ca/memberships-...
www.bcgs.ca/memberships-...
December 12, 2025 at 4:47 AM
It's time to renew your #BCGS membership - or join for the first time! #FamilyHistory #genealogy
www.bcgs.ca/memberships-...
www.bcgs.ca/memberships-...
The last OPEN RESEARCH DAY at the #BCGS Library for 2025 is this coming Sunday! #genealogy #FamilyHistory
December 11, 2025 at 4:21 AM
The last OPEN RESEARCH DAY at the #BCGS Library for 2025 is this coming Sunday! #genealogy #FamilyHistory
December 9, 2025 at 2:10 AM
This is a fantastic chart summarizing the problems with AI, created by Steve Little, the AI Program Director for the National Genealogical Society. #genealogy #FamilyHistory
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December 6, 2025 at 7:58 PM
This is a fantastic chart summarizing the problems with AI, created by Steve Little, the AI Program Director for the National Genealogical Society. #genealogy #FamilyHistory
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It's time to renew your #BCGS membership for 2026! (And if you're not a member, what a great time to join!) #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
www.bcgs.ca/memberships-...
www.bcgs.ca/memberships-...
November 15, 2025 at 11:47 PM
It's time to renew your #BCGS membership for 2026! (And if you're not a member, what a great time to join!) #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
www.bcgs.ca/memberships-...
www.bcgs.ca/memberships-...
This Sunday November 16 is an OPEN RESEARCH DAY at the #BCGS Library! #genealogy #FamilyHistory
More info: www.bcgs.ca/library
More info: www.bcgs.ca/library
November 13, 2025 at 9:04 PM
This Sunday November 16 is an OPEN RESEARCH DAY at the #BCGS Library! #genealogy #FamilyHistory
More info: www.bcgs.ca/library
More info: www.bcgs.ca/library
Don't miss out on these upcoming online #BCGS Coffee Chats! www.bcgs.ca/coffee-chats #genealogy #FamilyHistory
November 13, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Don't miss out on these upcoming online #BCGS Coffee Chats! www.bcgs.ca/coffee-chats #genealogy #FamilyHistory
Today we take time to remember and think about those who served. Lest We Forget #RemembranceDay
November 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Today we take time to remember and think about those who served. Lest We Forget #RemembranceDay
The #BCGS Monthly Members' Meeting is this Wednesday November 12, 2025 at 7 pm. Keynote speaker will be Colin MacGregor Stevens on the topic of "Canada & the Netherlands". #genealogy #FamilyHistory
November 9, 2025 at 5:30 AM
The #BCGS Monthly Members' Meeting is this Wednesday November 12, 2025 at 7 pm. Keynote speaker will be Colin MacGregor Stevens on the topic of "Canada & the Netherlands". #genealogy #FamilyHistory
Happy Halloween!!
October 31, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Happy Halloween!!
You learn something new every day!
October 23, 2025 at 1:50 AM
You learn something new every day!
Happy Thanksgiving to all our followers, and everyone else!
October 13, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Happy Thanksgiving to all our followers, and everyone else!
Just a reminder - The #BCGS Library will be closed this weekend for Thanksgiving. We're thankful we have such a wonderful #genealogy library!
Have a Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
Have a Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
October 10, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Just a reminder - The #BCGS Library will be closed this weekend for Thanksgiving. We're thankful we have such a wonderful #genealogy library!
Have a Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
Have a Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
Interested in #genealogy but don't know how to get started? Then check out this free online presentation by the Kelowna & District Genealogical Society on October 28, 2025 at 6:30 pm!
orl.libcal.com/event/3895581
orl.libcal.com/event/3895581
October 9, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Interested in #genealogy but don't know how to get started? Then check out this free online presentation by the Kelowna & District Genealogical Society on October 28, 2025 at 6:30 pm!
orl.libcal.com/event/3895581
orl.libcal.com/event/3895581
The #BCGS Coffee Chats scheduled for the next five weeks! #genealogy #FamilyHistory
www.bcgs.ca/coffee-chats
www.bcgs.ca/coffee-chats
October 9, 2025 at 11:09 PM
The #BCGS Coffee Chats scheduled for the next five weeks! #genealogy #FamilyHistory
www.bcgs.ca/coffee-chats
www.bcgs.ca/coffee-chats