Saint Charles County

2018 Trivia Night
2018-04-24 19:00 (America/Anchorage)
Saturday, March 24, 20182018 Trivia Night7:00 pmSt. Peters Catholic Church Parish CenterJoin us for our Annual Trivia Night!This year we’ll have all new questions to test your knowledge!Trivia questions from many different categories…not just history!Cash prizes for the top three tables.Plus:Free Beer and SodaAttendance Prizes50/50 Raffle DrawingMulligans for purchaseSilent AuctionFood is a fun part of a trivia night. But, if you don’t want to worry about what to bring or if you don’t bring enough, consider ordering your food once you arrive that night. Once you get to Trivia Night, you can call and place your order with PICKLEMAN’S GOURMET CAFE and they will deliver to your table. The menu will be on your table that night.LOCATION: St. Peters Catholic Church Parish Center 3rd and 1st Capitol Drive St. Charles Doors open at 6:30pm Trivia begins at 7:00pmCOST: $160 per table of 8 or $20 per person (Early bird pricing is $140 per table of 8 if you register by February 24th) To register an individual(s) or to reserve a table, please call, visit, or mail in the ATTACHED FORM to:St. Charles County Historical Society101 S. Main StreetSt. Charles, MO 63301Sorry, online orders no longer accepted but you may reserve a seat or table at the door.If you have questions call 636-946-9828 or e-mail us at Contact@scchs.org

March 2018 Focus on Genealogy Presentation
2018-03-13 19:00 - 20:30
Tuesday, March 13, 2018March 2018 Focus on Genealogy Presentation7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Kathryn Linnemann Library, 2323 Elm Street, Saint Charles, MORESCHEDULED FROM NOVEMBER 2017″German Emigration and Immigration” – What was the process your ancestor went through to leave Germany?Presented by: Kathy Wurth, owner of Family Tree Tours.Free and open to the public.Reservations Required.Call 636-723-0232 or go to www.youranswerplace.org for reservations.Presented by the St. Charles County Historical Society and the St. Charles City-County Library District

Annual Hands-On Computer Genealogy Workshop
2018-03-10 09:00 - 15:00
Saturday, March 10, 2018 Annual Hands-On Computer Genealogy Workshop 9:00 am to 3:00 pm St. Charles Community College, Technology Building, Room TECH 101 Click HERE to see the SCC campus map, then click on a STAR to see name of a building.”what RESOURCES EXIST TO HELP WITH MY RESEARCH?” A Hands-On WorkshopFour Sessions Presented by Representatives from the St. Charles City-County Library District, the St. Louis County Library History & Genealogy Department, and others. Session 1: Overview of the services and resources available via the St. Charles City-County Library District.Session 2: How to use the St. Louis County Library website for genealogical researchSession 3: Local DAR and SAR representatives will explain some of the resources they use most often.Session 4: What are the differences between Ancestry.com and Familysearch.org. What both services can offer will be discussed..Sponsored by St. Charles County Historical SocietyandSt. Charles Community CollegeContinuing Education Department SPACE IS LIMITED TO 30 SO REGISTER EARLYPrice is$25 for SCCHS members, and SCC Student/Staff/Faculty$30 for all othersClick HERE to download flyer and registration form.Click “Learn More” button on right for registration formation.

Life on Main Street" in Historic St. Charles
2018-01-27 12:00 - 14:00
Saturday, January 27, 2018″Life on Main Street” in Historic St. Charles12:00 pm to 2:00 pmAll Occasion Banquet Center, 111 Compass Point Drive St. Charles, MO, 63301NEW LOCATIONFOR THE JANUARY QUARTERLY LUNCHEON MEETING:ALL OCCASION BANQUET CENTER111 Compass Point Drive St. Charles, MO, 63301(RIGHT BEHIND THE HAMPTON INN at CAVE SPRING)Our speaker will be Donna Hafer, owner and operator of theMother-In-Law House Restaurant on Main Street. She has owned property on Main Street for the past 40 years.Donna will be telling stories about “Life on Main Street” in Historic St. Charles.The program and luncheon are $20, and require reservations. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – Membership is not required.Friends and family members are welcome.Please submit reservations by January 24, 2018.Phone 636-946-9828 or email: contact@scchs.org We accept cash, check, debit or MC, Visa and Discover Cards.SORRY, ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED

SCCHS Booth
2017-08-18 00:00
Stop by and visit our booth during the Festival. We’ll be right out in front of the SCCHS Archives at 101 S. Main in Historic Downtown St. Charles.FESTIVAL INFORMATIONIf you would like to help out at our booth call:Kathy at (636) 946-9828 or Bob Sandfort at (636) 946-9676

60th Anniversary - Diamond Jubilee - Celebration Dinner
2016-10-28 00:00
60th Anniversary – Diamond Jubilee – Celebration Dinner This celebration dinner will be held at the Stegton Regency Banquet Center in St. Charles.The evening will include Cocktails at 6:00 – open bar till 9:00Dinner at 7:00Entertainment by Barton and Para at 8:00Diamond & Ice Dig – sponsored by Roemer Originals – from 6:00 – 9:00Silent auction from 6:00 – 9:30$60 per person – $600 for table of ten.

Diamond Jubilee - Early Settlers' Homes Tour II
2016-10-01 12:00 - 16:00
Saturday, October 1, 2016Diamond Jubilee – Early Settlers’ Homes Tour II12:00 pm to 4:00 pm60th Anniversary – Diamond Jubilee – Early Settlers’ Homes Tour IIThis tour will include the McClay (Cottle) Home, the Fort Zumwalt Home, the Darius Heald Home and the O’Fallon Log Cabin Museum. CLICK HERE FOR DRIVING DIRECTIONSTickets are $20 per person

Diamond Jubilee - Early Settlers' Homes Tour I
2016-09-17 12:00 - 16:00
Saturday, September 17, 2016Diamond Jubilee – Early Settlers’ Homes Tour I12:00 pm to 4:00 pm60th Anniversary – Diamond Jubilee – Early Settlers’ Homes Tour IThis tour will include the Daniel Boone Hays Home, the Nathan Boone Home, the Squire Boone Home and the Boone Village Homes. Daniel Boone Hays was the grandson of Daniel Boone and the son of William and Susannah (Boone) Hays. You will hear of the life and tragic death of William Hays. The Daniel Boone Hays home has never before been open to the public.CLICK HERE FOR DRIVING DIRECTIONSTickets are $20 per person

GENEALOGY AND HISTORY TALK, MAY 16TH AT 7:00PM
2016-05-16 00:00
Basic Genealogy ClassWednesday, January 15, 2020 through Wednesday, January 22, 2020Francis Howell School District Administration Building – Board RoomThis class will be held on Wednesday evenings, January 15, 2020 and January 22, 2020 from 6:30 to 8:30 at the Francis Howell School District Administration Building – Board Room. The fee for the two-part class is $20 per participant. To register on line click HERE. If you need special accommodations or have questions about program access, please call 636-851-4602.Click HERE to view and/or download the FHSD flyer.

September 2018 Focus on Genealogy Presentation
2011-09-18 19:00 - 20:30
Tuesday, September 11, 2018 September 2018 Focus on Genealogy Presentation 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Kathryn Linnemann Library, 2323 Elm Street, Saint Charles, MO”Interesting People Found While Researching City & Rural Locations.”Presented by: Keith Stiern.Free and open to the public.Reservations Required.Call 636-723-0232 or go to www.youranswerplace.org for reservations.Presented by the St. Charles County Historical Society and the St. Charles City-County Library District

RESCHEDULED - Doing Genetic Genealogy in 2024
2026-07-04 18:26
Tuesday, May 28, 2024RESCHEDULED – Doing Genetic Genealogy in 20247:00 pm to 8:45 pmTHE ST. CHARLES COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY“FOCUS ON GENEALOGY”PRESENTS“DOING GENETIC GENEALOGY IN 2024”DNA TESTING CAN HELP YOU SOLVE GENEALOGICAL MYSTERIES AND MAKE NEW DISCOVERIES. IN THIS PRESENTATION, YOU WILL LEARN THE KEY GENETIC GENEALOGY TERMINOLOGY. YOU WILL ALSO LEARN ABOUT MANY OF THE NEW GENETIC TOOLS, TECHNOLOGIES, AND TECHNIQUES THAT CAN HELP YOU TAKE YOUR FAMILY HISTORY RESEARCH TO THE NEXT LEVELTuesday, May 28, 20247:00-8:45 pmPRESENTER: Josiah Schmidt – Josiah is a St Charles based historian and genealogist. He is currently a PhD candidate in the History Department of Washington University in St Louis and assists at the St Charles County Heritage Museum.This program is open to the public and will be at theSt. Charles County Heritage Museum1630 Heritage Landing; St. Peters, MO 63303The program is free, but reservations are necessary. Please register by Monday, May 27th, by calling the SCCHS at (636) 946-9828 on Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays between 10:00 am and 3:00 pm or by emailing info@scchs.orgDownload: 1716229254_1716227281_RescheduledFocus_May_2024.pdf
