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<font style="color: red"><font size="5"><b><center> We will be closed on June  16th for Father's Day </b><br> 
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<b><font style="color:#645ACD"><font size="5.5> June is British Isles Cultural Celebrations Month!  [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ASaFDCq0RXff_WpPW00w5cTHVFYqNHVg/view?usp=sharing| Click here] for information and the calendar of events!
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! style="color: white; background-color:#cef3e0; width: 100pt" |[[Ogden_Utah_FamilySearch Center/Missionary|<span style="color:black;">Instructions for Service Missionary App</span>]]
! style="color: white; background-color:#cef3e0; width: 100pt" |[https://thefhguide.com/ <span style="color:black;">Family History Guide</span>]
! style="color: white; background-color:#cef3e0; width: 100pt" |[https://www.lds.org/church/temples/ogden-utah?lang=eng <span style="color:black;">Ogden Temple Info</span>]
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===Ogden FamilySearch Center===
<FONT SIZE="3"><B>Hours</B></FONT><br><br>
<FONT SIZE="2"><B>MONDAY</B></FONT>
''''' <br>9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.<br><br>
<FONT SIZE="2"><B>TUESDAY - THURSDAY</B></FONT><br>
'''''9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.<br><br>
<FONT SIZE="2"><B>FRIDAY</B></FONT>
'''''<br>9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.<br><br>
<FONT SIZE="2"><B>SATURDAY</B></FONT><br>
'''''9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.<br><br><br>
<FONT SIZE="3"><B>Address and Telephone</B></FONT>


'''''321 22nd Street<br>
'''''Ogden, Utah 84401<br>
'''''(801) 626-1132


<b><font style="color:Black"><font size="5><b><center><b>Welcome to the Ogden FamilySearch Center<br><br>
<font style="color:Black"><font size="4><b><center>Discover tips, tools and services to help you gather and connect your family from the past, to the present, and on to the future.<br> Explore your options, uncover insites in the Dicovery Center, attend online classes, schedule events, and feel free to ask for help.<br>Knowledgeable consultants are here to guide you and answer questions.<br> You can even call us and schedule an individual appointment with one of our specialists in a wide range of topics.<br>Our services are provided free to the public and people of all ages are invited to learn how to find their roots or discover their family history.<br><br> American Sign Language missionaries are here to guide you and answer your questions on Mondays and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.<br><br>[https://youtu.be/evsYsTVn2v4?feature=shared| Click here] for a special invitation from one of our American Sign Language Missionaries.</br><br>


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<font style="color:#7dba40"><font size="6"><b><center>Services Provided at the Center:</b></FONT><br>
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'''''Bring your FamilySearch username and password.
! style="vertical-align:top;" |[[File:Ogden FSC Get Help 1220.jpg|center|480px|link=https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgi_xeuLpN4c7e1wTTMAGlD0uZIMohwX37pZGi7DFmjzXi9g/viewform |Get Help]]
* '''''If you do not have an account, set one up before coming by clicking on the link below.       
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* '''''Be sure you have at least one connection to a deceased ancestor.
| style="text-align:center; font-size:12.5pt" |<b>Need Help?</b><br>Individual appointments with missionaries are available. </b><br>Call us at 801.626.1132, or [mailto:ogdenfamilysearch@gmail.com email us].<br>
* '''''Assistance is available at the Center to help if you have trouble with the link.
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===Genealogy Societies===
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American Historical Society of Germans from Russia (AHSGR)<br>
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If interested contact Phil Boltz at seibgoose@gmail.com<br>
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This is an open forum to discuss and solve problems. This will be on a weekly basis, both afternoon and evening. <br>
| style="text-align:center; font-size:12.5pt" |<b>Document/Photo Scanning</b><br> Preserve memories and learn how to <br>submit books to the FamilySearch Library.
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* '''''Problems with Merging - Thursday September 19 From 2:00 to 3:00 pm and 7:30 to 8:00 pm.
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* '''''Using and Attaching Sources - Thursday September 26 From 2:00 to 3:00 pm and 7:30 to 8:30 pm
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* '''''Finding and Using Hints - Thursday October 3 From 2:00 to 3:00 pm and 7:30 to 8:30 pm
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* '''''Descendancy Research - Thursday October 10 From 2:00 to 3:00 pm and 7:30 to 8:30 pm
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| style="text-align:center; font-size:12.5pt" |<b>Audio/Video Conversion</b><br>Bring your audio and video tapes to <br>convert and preserve your memories.
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===The Major Services that are provided at the center are:===
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<FONT size="3"><B>Discovery Experience</B></FONT>
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*'''''Several large screen interactive displays provide engaging fun and learning for all ages. '''''
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| style="text-align:center; font-size:12.5pt" |<b>Group Activities</b><br>Several large interactive touch-screens<br> bring your family tree to life.
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*'''''We will help you get started on FamilySearch.org.'''''
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*'''''We will help you find your family.'''''
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*'''''Dozens of state-of-the-art computers are available.'''''
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*'''''Many premium genealogical and historical websites are available.'''''
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| style="text-align:center; font-size:12.5pt" |<b>Personalized Family History Help</b><br>Our staff will help you to research, <br>discover and connect to your ancestors.
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* '''''Find Ancestor Names to Take to the Temple'''''--Learn techniques for finding ancestors who need temple ordinances.
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* '''''Indexing'''''--Learn how to do web based indexing
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* '''''Add Memories'''''--pictures, stories, documents and audio files. Learn how to download the Memory App to your smart phone.
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* '''''Research'''''--Learn how to search for documents and attach them as sources using FamilySearch Research
| style="text-align:center; font-size:12.5pt" |<b>Family History Activities</b><br>We are excited to share many online <br>family history activities for all ages.
* '''''If you have more than 36 people in your class, please schedule the second classroom.
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<FONT size="4"><B>Photo Scanning Equipment</B></FONT>
| style="text-align:center; font-size:12.5pt" |<b>Children's Area</b><br>We have a comfortable space for you <br>to watch your children while you work.
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The Center has the following equipment available to you:
 
<LI> <B><FONT color="red">Remember to bring you own Thumb drive and DVD's if using VHS to DVD recorder.</FONT></B> </LI>
 
:*Flatbed Scanner.  (Flatbed scanner is scheduled with the PS80.)  Excellent for books, documents, certificates, and items with thick bindings. Individually scans multiple pictures from a single page.
:*Batch Picture Scanner.  Uses a feed tray which allows items to be scanned much faster than on the flatbed.
:*Slide Scan.  Automatically scans 35mm slides from a standard slide carousel.
:*Lexmark Color Copier/Printer/Scanner.  Converts multiple page documents into a single pdf file.  This is ideal for preserving and sharing typewritten family histories.
:*VHS or DVD to MP4 recorder.  Converts VHS to DVD or MP4. Make sure to bring plenty of DVD's For every two hours of recording you will need a DVD.
:*Bring a thumb drive to put your MP4's on.
<LI><B><FONT color="red">You are allowed one (1) appointment per machine a day, and only two (2) appointments a week. </FONT></B></LI>
<li><b><font color="red">If you are 15 minutes or more late for your appointment your time can be given to someone else.</font></b> </li><br><br>
 
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*'''''This will be a one hour class for four weeks, starting:
*'''''1:00 p.m. October 8th
*'''''5:00 p.m. October 10th<br><br>
*'''''If you already have a FamilySearch account, be sure to bring your account username and password when you visit the Center.
*''''' If you do not have an account, set one up before coming by following the instructions on the link below.
 
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This center provides a comfortable work environment for parents.<br>


:*There is a play area for small children near computer work stations where parents can work on their family history without leaving their children unattended.


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* '''''Ages 8-10 and maximum of 15 visitors per group.
* '''''This activity is free.
* '''''The class will introduce the children to family history, help them begin to complete their own history.
* '''''My Family Booklet (provided to each child) to learn about the importance of preserving memories.
* '''''They will record a memory in our recording room which can be shared through email with each child.
* '''''The class will last approximately 1 hour.
* '''''Requirements:  We ask that there be one adult for every 3 children and that the adults stay with the group the entire time.
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===<u>[https://go.oncehub.com/ChildrensGroupActivity/ <span style="color:blue">Ogden Children's Group Activity</span>]</u>===
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! style="color: white; background-color:#cef3e0; width: 100pt" |[https://www.lds.org/church/temples/ogden-utah?lang=eng <span style="color:black;">Ogden Temple Info</span>]
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Latest revision as of 07:35, 10 June 2024

We will be closed on June 16th for Father's Day

June is British Isles Cultural Celebrations Month! Click here for information and the calendar of events!

Home Group Activities Classes Digitizing Personalized Family History Help Family History Activities Youth Internship Program Contact Us
Ogden Utah FamilySearch Center



Welcome to the Ogden FamilySearch Center

Discover tips, tools and services to help you gather and connect your family from the past, to the present, and on to the future.
Explore your options, uncover insites in the Dicovery Center, attend online classes, schedule events, and feel free to ask for help.
Knowledgeable consultants are here to guide you and answer questions.
You can even call us and schedule an individual appointment with one of our specialists in a wide range of topics.
Our services are provided free to the public and people of all ages are invited to learn how to find their roots or discover their family history.

American Sign Language missionaries are here to guide you and answer your questions on Mondays and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Click here for a special invitation from one of our American Sign Language Missionaries.

Current Hours of Operation
Monday
9 am to 5 pm
Tuesday
9 am to 9 pm
Wednesday
9 am to 9 pm
Thursday
9 am to 9 pm
Friday
9 am to 5 pm
Saturday
9 am to 1 pm
Sunday
2 pm to 6 pm



Services Provided at the Center:
Get Help
Need Help?
Individual appointments with missionaries are available.
Call us at 801.626.1132, or email us.



Online Classes
Classes
Expert staff teach a variety of classes.
Click here for classes and schedules.



Ogden FSC Photo Scanning 1220.jpg
Document/Photo Scanning
Preserve memories and learn how to
submit books to the FamilySearch Library.



Ogden FSC Scanning Equipment 1220.jpg
Audio/Video Conversion
Bring your audio and video tapes to
convert and preserve your memories.



Ogden FSC Discovery 1220.jpg
Group Activities
Several large interactive touch-screens
bring your family tree to life.



Ogden FSC Research 1200.jpg
Personalized Family History Help
Our staff will help you to research,
discover and connect to your ancestors.



Ogden FSC Welcome Area 1220.jpg
Family History Activities
We are excited to share many online
family history activities for all ages.



Ogden FSC Children's Area 1220.jpg
Children's Area
We have a comfortable space for you
to watch your children while you work.