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The Seabrook – Kiawah Genealogy Club meets regularly from September through June at the Seabrook Island Lake House. Our meetings provide opportunities to learn from experienced genealogists, discover new research techniques, and enjoy fellowship with others who share an interest in family history.

Guests who are eligible to use the Lake House are welcome to attend and learn more about the club.

Meeting Schedule

Second and Fourth Wednesday of each month

Time: 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Location:
Seabrook Island Lake House, Osprey Room 2

Season:
September through June

Active members may also participate via Zoom when available.

Join TeamReach to see meeting dates, add them to your calendar and to let us know if you are planning to attend.

Typical Meeting Format

Our meetings often include:

  • Club announcements
  • Educational presentations by guest speakers or club members
  • Genealogy research tips and demonstrations
  • Discussion of research challenges and "brick wall" problems
  • Time for questions, conversation, and sharing discoveries

Every meeting offers opportunities to learn something new and connect with fellow family history enthusiasts.

During our meetings, we promote active member participation, respect for family stories and information privacy among members.

Upcoming Programs - Tentative Schedule

Visit our Home page for the latest meeting announcements, speakers, and special events.

Date

Subjects

Presenters

September 23, 2026

Angel Oak and Local History


* Location: Seabrook Island Lake House, Live Oak Room

Lowcountry Land Trust

October 14, 2026

Season Kick-off Meeting

Photo scanning and Enhancements


Charlotte Stanton

October 28, 2026

Research Challenge 

Mike Turner/ Charlotte Stanton

November 11, 2026

What Should We Know?

Lynn Baker

November 25, 2026

No Meeting - Thanksgiving Eve


December 9, 2026

Holiday Party


December 23, 2026

No Meeting - Holidays


January 13, 2027

AI Insights

Evan Turner

January 27, 2027



February 10, 2027

My Father's Family History BookDenise Doyon

February 24, 2027



March 10, 2027



March 24, 2027



April 14, 2027



April 28, 2027



May 12, 2027



May 26, 2027



June 9, 2027



Guests Welcome

Prospective members are encouraged to attend a meeting and experience the club before joining.

Questions? Please visit our Contact Us page for additional information.

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