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May 7, 2023May 7, 2023 admin

History Pub May 9: Curtis Irish, the Country Curator

History Pubs take place at the Axe and Fiddle in Downtown Cottage Grove on the 2nd Tuesday of the month. Join us on May 9, 2023, from 5-7 pm to hear Read More …

Events, Local history
April 5, 2023April 5, 2023 admin

History Pub April 11: Hills Family History

History Pubs are back at the Axe and Fiddle in Downtown Cottage Grove on the 2nd Tuesday of the month. Join us on April 11, 2023, from 5-7 pm to hear Read More …

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March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 admin

History Pub, Mar. 14, “The Currin Family: A Bridge to the Past”

History Pubs are back at the Axe and Fiddle in Downtown Cottage Grove on the 2nd Tuesday of the month. Join us on Mar. 14, 2023, from 5-7 pm to hear Read More …

Events, Local history
February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 admin

Who Are Your Ancestors? Event Oct. 7, 2023

We’re already planning our next Who Are Your Ancestors? event for 2023. This year’s event will take place on Oct. 7, 2023. We’ll post more information in a few months, Read More …

Events
February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 admin

History Pub, Feb. 14, “Old Time Romance in Cottage Grove”

History Pubs are back at the Axe and Fiddle in Downtown Cottage Grove! New date, 2nd Tuesday of the month. Join us on Feb. 14, 2023, from 5-7 pm to hear Read More …

Events, Local history
February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 admin

New “Trees from the Grove” for 2022

Vol 35, No. 1-2 Jan-Jun 2022 and Vol 35, No. 3-4 Jul-Dec 2022, are the the newest issues of the CGGS newsletter “Trees from the Grove.” They are free to Read More …

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February 5, 2023February 6, 2023 admin

CGGS Library Catalog is Now Online

Our library catalog is now live with over 1,000 records to search. This is just a fraction of the over 5,000 books, periodicals, maps, family histories, and reference sources we Read More …

Featured Resources
January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 admin

Family History Blog

CGGS member and local historian Joanne Skelton maintains a blog with engaging stories of family history and her own childhood memories. Joanne’s Genealogy Research is hosted on the free blog Read More …

Featured Resources
January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 admin

History Pub, Jan. 10: The Ping Yang School Bombings

History Pubs are back at the Axe and Fiddle in Downtown Cottage Grove! New date, 2nd Tuesday of the month. Join us on Jan 10, 2023, from 5-7 pm to hear Read More …

Events, Local history
October 25, 2022February 5, 2023 admin

J. Polk Currin Swinging Bridge and Slabtown Information Kiosk

Check out the J. Polk Currin — Slabtown interpretive sign at the Swinging Bridge on River Road, which was unveiled in October 2022. CGGS member Dana Merryday spearheaded this project, which Read More …

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  • History Pub May 9: Curtis Irish, the Country Curator
  • History Pub April 11: Hills Family History
  • History Pub, Mar. 14, “The Currin Family: A Bridge to the Past”
  • Who Are Your Ancestors? Event Oct. 7, 2023
  • History Pub, Feb. 14, “Old Time Romance in Cottage Grove”
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