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<h1>WONDERING ABOUT YOUR HERITAGE?</h1> | <h1>WONDERING ABOUT YOUR HERITAGE?</h1> | ||
<p>Helpful volunteers are ready to assist you in discovering your ancestors and their story. <br /> | <p>Helpful volunteers are ready to assist you in discovering your ancestors and their story. <br /> | ||
All services are free.</p> | All services are free. Come and get access to billions of records!</p> | ||
<div style="background-color:#3277a5; padding:60px 40px; clear:both; margin:40px 0;"> | <div style="background-color:#3277a5; padding:60px 40px; clear:both; margin:40px 0;"> | ||
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<h3>FamilySearch Family Tree</h3> | <h3>FamilySearch Family Tree</h3> | ||
*[[Tempe Arizona | *[[Tempe Arizona FamilySearch Center/Learning/FamilySearch|View Capabilities and Tips for Beginners]] | ||
<h3>Learning Center</h3> | <h3>Learning Center</h3> | ||
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<h3>RootsTech - The World’s Largest Family History Conference</h3> | <h3>RootsTech - The World’s Largest Family History Conference</h3> | ||
<p>1500+ sessions across nine categories from experts around the world!</p> | <p>FREE all year! 1500+ sessions across nine categories from experts around the world!</p> | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/ RootsTech | * [https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/ View RootsTech 2024] | ||
<h3>Upcoming Webinars / Events</h3> | <h3>Upcoming Webinars / Events</h3> | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Library_Classes_and_Webinars View Upcoming Webinars] | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/ | |||
*[https://mesatemple.org/classes/ In-Person Training Classes (Mesa, AZ)] | *[https://mesatemple.org/classes/ In-Person Training Classes (Mesa, AZ)] | ||
<h3>Getting Help</h3> | <h3>Getting Help</h3> | ||
*Call 1-866-406-1830 | *Call 1-866-406-1830 | ||
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<h1>PRESERVE MEMORIES</h1> | <h1>PRESERVE MEMORIES</h1> | ||
<p>Need help digitizing photos, slides, or home movies? Our services are free!</p> | <p>Need help digitizing photos, slides, or home movies? Our services are free!</p> | ||
[https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/session/your-memories-can-live-forever-on-familysearch?cid=em-rt-13555&mkt_tok=NTc4LVRUWC04NzQAAAGEltxnZm3vBn4dAe8ri0FKFU-gJ6DEhtx1J3Fk00ehTdP0dUG5MbD82sRIQVBh7jNDyrY4R9Mmf7Zd4prS9fqXFEmtIUmMfQURd1crvTDh4bqt5w Your memories can live forever on FamilySearch] | |||
[[File:TempeFHC pexels-suzy-hazelwood-3617531.png|370px|right|Old family photos are a window into the past. Which ancestor do you look like?|alt=A collage of several old family photos.]] | [[File:TempeFHC pexels-suzy-hazelwood-3617531.png|370px|right|Old family photos are a window into the past. Which ancestor do you look like?|alt=A collage of several old family photos.]] | ||
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*Photos up to 11"x17" | *Photos up to 11"x17" | ||
*Snapshots in a | *Snapshots in a high-speed photo scanner - 30 photos in 30 seconds! | ||
*Slides and Negatives (various sizes) | *Slides and Negatives (various sizes) | ||
*Home movies (8mm and Super 8) | *Home movies (8mm and Super 8) | ||
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File:TempeFHC_Compare-a-Face_300px.png|alt=A picture showing how strongly the face of a living person matches the face of on ancestor.|[https://www.familysearch.org/discovery/compare '''Compare-a-Face'''] | File:TempeFHC_Compare-a-Face_300px.png|alt=A picture showing how strongly the face of a living person matches the face of on ancestor.|[https://www.familysearch.org/discovery/compare '''Compare-a-Face'''] | ||
File:TempeFHC_Picture-My-Heritage_300px.jpg|alt=A picture showing 8 portraits, each with a generic face, for inserting your face into historical photos.|[https://www.familysearch.org/discovery/picture '''Picture Your Heritage'''] | File:TempeFHC_Picture-My-Heritage_300px.jpg|alt=A picture showing 8 portraits, each with a generic face, for inserting your face into historical photos.|[https://www.familysearch.org/discovery/picture '''Picture Your Heritage'''] | ||
File:TempeFHC_Geneopardy_300px.png|alt=A picture showing the Geneopardy game board, much like the Jeopardy TV game show.|[https://familytech.byu.edu/ | File:TempeFHC_Geneopardy_300px.png|alt=A picture showing the Geneopardy game board, much like the Jeopardy TV game show.|[https://geneopardy.familytech.byu.edu/'''Geneopardy'''] | ||
File:TempeFHC_Wheel-of-Family-Fortune_300px.PNG|alt=A picture showing the Wheel of Family Fortune game wheel, much like the Wheel of Fortune TV game show.|[https:// | File:TempeFHC_Wheel-of-Family-Fortune_300px.PNG|alt=A picture showing the Wheel of Family Fortune game wheel, much like the Wheel of Fortune TV game show.|[https://wheel.fhtl.org/#/ '''Wheel of Family Fortune'''] | ||
File:TempeFHC_Ancestor-Games_300px.JPG|alt=A picture showing a Crossword puzzle, a Word-Search puzzle, and a Word Scramble.|[https:// | File:TempeFHC_Ancestor-Games_300px.JPG|alt=A picture showing a Crossword puzzle, a Word-Search puzzle, and a Word Scramble.|[https://ancestorgames.fhtl.org/#!/ '''Ancestor Games'''] | ||
File:TempeFHC_In-Home-Activities_300px.JPG|alt=A picture of a mother and two teenage children enjoying a game at the dining table.|[https://www.familysearch.org/discovery/activities/?location=discovery '''In-Home Activities'''] | File:TempeFHC_In-Home-Activities_300px.JPG|alt=A picture of a mother and two teenage children enjoying a game at the dining table.|[https://www.familysearch.org/discovery/activities/?location=discovery '''In-Home Activities'''] | ||
File:TempeFHC_pexels-marcio-skull-3579181_cropped.png|alt=A picture of the face of a pensive young lady who is deep in thought.|[https://www.familysearch.org/discovery/about/year? '''All About You'''] | File:TempeFHC_pexels-marcio-skull-3579181_cropped.png|alt=A picture of the face of a pensive young lady who is deep in thought.|[https://www.familysearch.org/discovery/about/year? '''All About You'''] | ||
File:TempeFHC_Record-Your-Story 300px.PNG|alt=A picture of a desktop computer.|[https://www.familysearch.org/discovery/record/categories '''Record Your Story'''] | File:TempeFHC_Record-Your-Story 300px.PNG|alt=A picture of a desktop computer.|[https://www.familysearch.org/discovery/record/categories '''Record Your Story'''] | ||
File:TempeFHC_Pedigree-Pie 300px.png|alt=A picture showing a collage of national flags.|[https:/ | File:TempeFHC_Pedigree-Pie 300px.png|alt=A picture showing a collage of national flags.|[https://pedigree-pie.fhtl.org/ '''Pedigree Pie'''] | ||
File:TempeFHC_Family-Calendar 300px.PNG|[https:// | File:TempeFHC_Family-Calendar 300px.PNG|[https://calendar.fhtl.org/start '''Family Calendar'''] | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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<div style="margin-bottom:40px;">[[File:Tempe-FHC Entrance 162833 16x9 small.png|1100px|Come visit the | <div style="margin-bottom:40px;">[[File:Tempe-FHC Entrance 162833 16x9 small.png|1100px|Come visit the FamilySearch Center.|alt=A photo of the entrance to the Tempe FamilySearch Center.]]</div> | ||
<h1>Tempe Arizona | <h1>Tempe Arizona FamilySearch Center</h1> | ||
<p>2707 S College Avenue, Tempe, Arizona <br /> | <p>2707 S College Avenue, Tempe, Arizona <br /> | ||
[https://www.google.com/maps/place/2707+S+College+Ave,+Tempe,+AZ+85282/@33.3966184,-111.9365808,16.75z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x872b08bc0f1109ed:0xa887828852389491!8m2!3d33.3997648!4d-111.9338978 <u>Map Directions</u>] </p> | [https://www.google.com/maps/place/2707+S+College+Ave,+Tempe,+AZ+85282/@33.3966184,-111.9365808,16.75z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x872b08bc0f1109ed:0xa887828852389491!8m2!3d33.3997648!4d-111.9338978 <u>Map Directions</u>] </p> | ||
[[File:TempeFHC North 16x9 small.png|370px|right|We have | [[File:TempeFHC North 16x9 small.png|370px|right|We have 15 workstations with the FamilySearch Portal.|alt=A photo of computer workstations inside the Tempe Arizona FamilySearch Center.]] | ||
<h3> | <h3>Summer Hours, June - August 2025</h3> | ||
<p> | <p> | ||
*<strong>Sunday</strong>: 2:00pm–4:00pm<br /> | |||
*<strong>Monday</strong>: Closed<br /> | |||
* | *<strong>Tuesday</strong>: 2:30pm–4:30pm and 6:30pm-8:30pm<br /> | ||
* | *<strong>Wednesday</strong>: Closed<br /> | ||
*<strong>Thursday</strong>: 9:30am–11:30am and 6:30pm-8:30pm<br /> | |||
*<strong>Friday</strong>: Closed<br /> | |||
* | *<strong>Saturday</strong>: Closed<br /> | ||
* | |||
Other times by appointment | Other times by appointment | ||
</p> | </p> | ||
< | <strong>Closed:</strong> | ||
*Holidays<br /> | |||
*First Sunday in April<br /> | |||
*First Sunday in October<br /> | |||
*Week of Thanksgiving (Monday through Sunday)<br /> | |||
*December 18th to January 1st.<br /> | |||
<h3>Center Directors</h3> | <h3>Center Directors</h3> | ||
<p>Steve & Shirley Bowles | <p>Steve & Shirley Bowles, (480) 907-4919</p> | ||
(480) 907-4919</p> | <p><strong>Assistant Directors </strong></p> | ||
<p>Assistant Directors < | <p>Mike & Debbie Ostler, (480) 331-7177</p> | ||
Mike & Debbie Ostler < | <p>Jeff & Ann Covert, (520) 236-1137</p> | ||
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<h3>How to Volunteer</h3> | <h3>How to Volunteer</h3> | ||
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<h2>Center Resources</h2> | <h2>Center Resources</h2> | ||
[[File:TempeFHC East 16x9 small.png|370px|right|We have | [[File:TempeFHC East 16x9 small.png|370px|right|We have 15 workstations with the FamilySearch Portal.|alt=A photo of another set of computer workstations inside the Tempe Arizona FamilySearch Center.]] | ||
All services are free.</p> | All services are free.</p> | ||
*Volunteer Consultants | *Volunteer Consultants | ||
*11x17 | *11x17 color Fan Chart prints | ||
*Digitizing | *Digitizing capabilities (8 scanners) | ||
*'' | *''FamilySearch Portal'' on 16 workstations | ||
<h3>[[ | <h3>[[FamilySearch_Center_Portal|FamilySearch Portal]]</h3> | ||
<p>The portal provides free access to many premium services, such as:</p> | <p>The portal provides free access to many premium services, such as:</p> | ||
*Ancestry.com | *Ancestry.com | ||
*Fold3 | *Fold3 | ||
*MyHeritage | *MyHeritage | ||
* | *NewspaperArchive | ||
*'''[[ | *'''[[FamilySearch_Center_Portal|View All]]''' | ||
<p>Note: visiting these websites through their public URLs will not provide access to the full versions that run in the | <p>Note: visiting these websites through their public URLs will not provide access to the full versions that run in the FamilySearch Center.</p> | ||
<p>'''[[ | <p>'''[[FamilySearch_Center_Portal#Other_helpful_websites|Other Helpful Websites]]'''</p> | ||
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<h1>Attributions</h1> | <h1>Attributions</h1> | ||
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*"Wheel of Family Fortune" from https://familytech.byu.edu/apps/wheel-of-family-fortune.html | *"Wheel of Family Fortune" from https://familytech.byu.edu/apps/wheel-of-family-fortune.html | ||
*"Woman Looking Up" by Marcio Skull. License: https://www.pexels.com/license/ | *"Woman Looking Up" by Marcio Skull. License: https://www.pexels.com/license/ | ||
*"Entrance of Tempe Arizona | *"Entrance of Tempe Arizona FamilySearch Center" by Mike Ostler. Provided by Steven Bowles. License: Public Domain: No Known Copyright | ||
*"Inside West view of Tempe Arizona | *"Inside West view of Tempe Arizona FamilySearch Center" by Mike Ostler. Provided by Steven Bowles. License: Public Domain: No Known Copyright | ||
*"Inside East view of Tempe Arizona | *"Inside East view of Tempe Arizona FamilySearch Center" by Mike Ostler. Provided by Steven Bowles. License: Public Domain: No Known Copyright | ||
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[[Category:Arizona | [[Category:Arizona FamilySearch Centers]] | ||