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The FamilySearch Center is free and is open to the public. | The FamilySearch Center is free and is open to the public. | ||
Reservations are not required for assistance with research or to attend training classes. However, the Discovery Experience is a popular activity and scheduling a visit ahead of time will result in a better experience as reservations have priority over walk in visit. Especially during peak visiting hours in the evening.<br> | Reservations are not required for assistance with research or to attend training classes. However, the Discovery Experience is a popular activity and scheduling a visit ahead of time will result in a better experience as reservations have priority over walk in visit. Especially during peak visiting hours in the evening.<br> | ||
Times can be reserved for groups or individuals by using | Times can be reserved for groups or individuals by using the 'Schedule a Visit' link. [[image:Schedule_a_Visit_Button.JPG|200px|left|link=https://secure.scheduleonce.com/fsl1&app=b&thm=blue&dt=&em=1]]<br> | ||
The scheduling | The scheduling view will show available dates and times for your visit. You can check availability without placing a reservation and then return later to make a selection.<br> | ||
Available hours are divided into | Available hours are divided into 20 minute start times. Each interval can accommodate 15 visitors. If your group is larger than 15, please reserve consecutive times, as required, to accommodate all the people in your group. (For example, for a group of 25, please reserve one time slot for 15 and another slot for the remaining 10.)<br> | ||
Visitors typically spend 30 to 45 minutes to complete the experience.<br> | Visitors typically spend 30 to 45 minutes to complete the experience.<br> | ||
===What to Expect=== | ===What to Expect=== | ||
When you arrive at the FamilySearch Center, you will be given an Ipad which will be used at each of the Discovery Experiences.<br> | When you arrive at the St George FamilySearch Center, you will be given an Ipad which will be used at each of the Discovery Experiences. '''EVERY person in the group will need a FamilySearch account username and password.'''<br> | ||
Step 1. Login to FamilySearch and take a ''selfie''. (See below for more information about accounts.)<br> | Step 1. Login to FamilySearch and take a ''selfie''. (See below for more information about accounts.)<br> | ||
Step 2. Take a picture with your group in front of one of several historic or panorama backdrops. (At the end of your visit this picture will be emailed to you. Be sure your email address in FamilySearch is correct.)<br> | Step 2. Take a picture with your group in front of one of several historic or panorama backdrops. (At the end of your visit this picture will be emailed to you. Be sure your email address in FamilySearch is correct.)<br> | ||