FamilySearch Library Classes and Webinars
Welcome to the FamilySearch Center Classes and Webinars page. On this page you will find a list of all the class schedules as well as webinars that will be taught. A webinar is a class that is broadcast over the internet, anyone interested can attend. In order to attend a webinar find the class from the below list. The classes are organized according to geographical region.
In order to view past webinars, click here.
For a list of other places that hold webinars, click here.
All class times are scheduled in Mountain Time.
Class Schedule
ANNOUNCEMENT:
If you have any questions, or would like to receive email notifications of our webinars, please send an email to fhlclasses@familysearch.org. Thank you for your interest in our classes.
Webinars Broadcast Via Streamyard
Traditionally we have hosted our webinars on Zoom. Starting June 1st we will be switching to Streamyard. The links provided will allow you to register to join the webinar within streamyard. However, the webinars will also be simultaneously streamed to our Facebook, Youtube, and X pages. Registration is not required on those platforms. The only reason registration is required on Streamyard is because it allows us to send reminder emails out. Below are links to where we will host our webinars on Facebook, Youtube, and X.
Facebook: Click Here
Youtube: Click Here
X: Click Here
List of Online Classes in the Learning Center
Upcoming Webinars
June Webinars
Date | Topic | Class Title | Language | Link to Webinar | Presenter |
Tues, June 4, 10:00 AM MDT | FamilySearch | FamilyTree Adding Memories | English | Link to Register | Lori Montague |
Wednesday, June 5, 11:00 AM MDT | RootsTech | Roots to Freedom: Celebrating Juneteenth | English | Link to Register | Julia Anderson MA, AG®, AGL™ |
Thur, June 6, 10:00 AM MDT | United States and Canada | Certifying Citizenship: Introduction to U.S. Naturalization Records | English | Link to Register | Alyssa Martinez |
Tues, June 11, 10:00 AM MDT | FamilySearch | Overview of FamilySearch | English | Link to Register | Matt Breneman |
Wednesday, June 12, 11:00 AM MDT | RootsTech | 10 Million Names and American Ancestors | English | Link to Register | Julia Anderson MA, AG®, AGL™ |
Tues, June 18, 10:00 AM MDT | FamilySearch | Searching on FamilySearch | English | Link to Register | Jalyse Ortiz |
Wednesday, June 19, 11:00 AM MDT | RootsTech | African American Societies | English | Link to Register | Julia Anderson MA, AG®, AGL™ |
Thur, June 20, 10:00 AM MDT | United States and Canada | African American Records and Strategies | English | Link to Register | Julia Anderson MA, AG®, AGL™ |
Tues, June 25, 10:00 AM MDT | FamilySearch | Using the FamilySearch Catalog | English | Link to Register | Israel Poulson |
Wednesday, June 26, 11:00 AM MDT | RootsTech | The International African American Museum | English | Link to Register | Julia Anderson MA, AG®, AGL™ |
July Webinars
Date | Topic | Class Title | Language | Link to Webinar | Presenter |
Tues, July 2, 10:00 AM MDT | FamilySearch | Using the FamilySearch Community | English | Link to Register | Lori Montague |
Monday, July 8, 10:00 AM MDT | FamilySearch | Introducing My China Roots: A New Database Available at the FamilySearch Library | English | Link to Register | Clotilde Yap |
Tues, July 9, 10:00 AM MDT | FamilySearch | Using the FamilySearch Wiki | English | Link to Register | Jennifer Moulder |
Tues, July 16, 10:00 AM MDT | FamilySearch | FamilyTree Overview and Navigation | English | Link to Register | Matt Breneman |
Thur, July 18, 10:00 AM MDT | United States and Canada | The Tired, the Poor, and the Huddled Masses: U.S. Immigration 1820-1954 | English | Link to Register | Beth Taylor |
Tues, July 23, 10:00 AM MDT | FamilySearch | FamilyTree Person Page | English | Link to Register | Matt Breneman |
Tues, July 30, 10:00 AM MDT | FamilySearch | FamilyTree Adding New Individuals | English | Link to Register | Jennifer Moulder |
Past Webinars
To view past webinars, check out the page Classes in the Learning Center.
FamilySearch Series Handouts
Our FamilySearch series is a set of 12 classes that repeat throughout the year. For FamilySearch related class handouts, see the links below.
Class Title | Handout Link | Español |
1. Overview of FamilySearch | Link | Enlace |
2. Searching on FamilySearch | Link | Enlace |
3. Using the FamilySearch Catalog | Link | Enlace |
4. Using the FamilySearch Community | Link | Enlace |
5. Using the FamilySearch Wiki | Link | Enlace |
6. FamilySearch Family Tree: Overview and Navigation | Link | Enlace |
7. FamilySearch Family Tree: Person Page | Link | Enlace |
8. FamilySearch Family Tree: Adding New Individuals | Link | Enlace |
9. FamilySearch FamilySearch Tree: Merging Duplicates | Link | Enlace |
10. FamilySearch Family Tree: Correcting Relationships | Link | Enlace |
11. FamilySearch Family Tree: Record Hints and Sources | Link | Enlace |
12. FamilySearch Family Tree: Adding Memories | Link | Enlace |
For the other class handouts, see the links below.
Class Title | Handout Link |
Finding Original Records: The Real Game of Hide and Seek | Link |
O Say, Can You See? Introducing Early U.S. Military Records | Link |
Where There's a Will, There's a Probate | Link |
Reading Between the Lines: Analyzing and Evaluating U.S. Records | Link |
Certifying Citizenship: Introduction to U.S. Naturalization Records | Link |