LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — “Life in the Past Lane,” a free genealogy class, will resume meeting at the Lakeport Library on 1425 N. High St. on Saturday, July 10, at 2 p.m. in the Children's Room.

The class will be held the second and fourth Saturday afternoons every month. The class is a collaboration between the Lake County Library and the Lake County Genealogical Society, or LCGS.

It’s free and open to anyone interested in pursuing family history. Registration is not required.Publishing

Rose Davidson, president of the LCGS, will lead the class, which will explore an array of genealogy topics through class discussions, presentations, lessons and online webinars. For more information about the class, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

Participants will learn about the different resources available at the library and within the community to research family history. The library has many historical resources about Lake County.

The library’s Lake County Collection contains books and other materials about Lake County history, genealogy, and other topics.

The library also has a collection of local newspapers on microfilm that cover Lake County history. These microfilm have newspapers going all the way back to 1863.

The class will be held in person. If you are planning to attend, please be advised face coverings are required to enter the library for people that are not vaccinated.

Library visitors self-attest they are fully vaccinated by entering the building with no mask on.

Visit the Lake County Library Website at http://library.lakecountyca.gov.