April’s meeting will be “Piledriver and Chena Sloughs 1938-2020” by Bob Henszey. Join us for a fascinating look at the landscape of early Fairbanks and North Pole. Tuesday April 27, 6pm.
The meeting will be in person at the Kilbourn residence and also Live on Zoom. The meeting will be recorded and members can view the recording on this website.
Join us for the March Meeting, the 22nd, 6pm-8pm. The location is the Kilbourn residence, Fairbanks, AK and also online via Zoom. For those who did not receive the link by email, please request a link FbksGenSociety@gmail.com. This meeting is free to attend. Refreshments are served for those attending in person. After the business meeting…
Our May meeting will be held at the Clay Street Cemetery, located on Clay St and 7th Ave, Fairbanks. Please park in the parking area at the main gate on Clay St. We will be walking down the path and talking about select graves, who is buried beneath, and the stories of Fairbanks past. “Even…
Join us for the January meeting of the Fairbanks Genealogical Society, tonight Tuesday January 25, 6pm at the Kilbourn residence. This meeting will also be presented on Zoom. After the meeting, Wes Potter will present at 7pm, on the “Davidson Ditch”. A pipeline that carries water, for gold mining operations, in the 1920’s.
Our November program is a few days before Thanksgiving. We will meet at the Alaska Mining Hall of Fame on Cushman St. The date is Nov 26, at 6pm. We discuss genealogy and talk about what we’ve been working on, then we begin the program at 7. If you cannot attend in person, we have…
Saturday Feb 5 from 10:30 to 3:30 at the Noel Wien Library. Come chat about your family history and learn more about how to do genealogy. Novices and experts and everyone in between is welcome. Meet with genealogy enthusiasts and experts at various tables. This event is FREE!
Our February program will be “George C Thomas Memorial Library and other Northern pre-1940’s Libraries”, by Aldean Kilbourn. Libraries have existed in the North since the early days of the Gold Rush, both in the Yukon and in Alaska. Libraries from Outside were asked to send their worn-out books, but without exception, there was hunger…
Where’s the kill borne house?
3217 Riverview Dr Fairbanks. Come anytime before 8, that is when it ends.