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| ----<Font Color=red>The Las Vegas FamilySearch Center is closed until further notice</Font>}}
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| <FONT size="5"><B><U>Services Provided at the Center Are:</U></B><br>
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| <FONT size="4"><B>Discovery Experience</B>
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| <nowiki>*</nowiki>Two large screen interactive displays provide engaging fun and learning for all ages in English, Spanish, French, and Chinese.<br>
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| <nowiki>*</nowiki>Family groups of any size may make a reservation.<br>
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| <nowiki>*</nowiki>Church groups need to make a reservation to use the Discovery Experience (Activity Day, Scouts, YM/YW, Relief Society, Priesthood, etc.).
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| Prior to your group's visit to the Discovery Center please:<br><B>*Create a <U>FamilySearch account<br><Font color="red"><B>AND</B><br><B>*Bring your <U>username and password with you<br><Font color="red"><B>AND</B><br><B>*Build <U>your family tree in your FamilySearch account <U>to a deceased ancestor.<br><br><FONT size="4"><B>Research Assistance</B>
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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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| <FONT size="4"><B>Classes</B></FONT>
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| Several topics of training are offered by knowledgeable teachers each month <br>
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| <B>NOTE:</B> There are no reservations -- classes are filled by those who arrive first.<br>
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| <FONT size="4"><B>Children Area</B></FONT>
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| This center provides a comfortable work environment for parents.<br>
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| A play area for small children near computer work stations where parents can work on their family history without leaving their children unattended. <br>
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| <FONT size="4"><B>Scanning/Conversion Equipment</B></FONT>
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| *Convert your photos & slides into .jpg files
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| *Documents into .pdf files.
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| *Video tapes can be converted to a digital video format (.mp4).
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| *Audio tapes can be converted to a digital audio format (.mp3).<br>
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| <FONT size="4"><B>Books, Books and More Books</B></FONT>
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| Next to the Salt Lake Family History Center, we have the most books available for researching.
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| <nowiki>*</nowiki>Two Special Collection rooms that contain 2,000 books 100 years or older.
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| <nowiki>*</nowiki>Section of matched collections downstairs that include about 900 books.
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| <nowiki>*</nowiki>About 800 books dedicated to Family Histories.<br>
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| <FONT size="5"><B><U>For Wards, Stakes, and Family Groups</U></B></FONT><br>
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| <B>Reserve a Classroom</B><br>
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| Wards, stakes, and family groups may reserve a classroom at the center to hold special family history training meetings. Each group provides its own teacher(s). Trained staff at the FamilySearch Center will be available to provide assistance.<br>
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| <B>Schedule an Event</B><br>
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| Reservations may be made for special ward and stake family history events as well as for family reunion groups working on family history.<br><br><br>
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| <Font size="5"><B>Lost and Found</B></Font><br>
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| Check with our reception desk if you believe you have left items during your last visit. We have a growing collection.<br>
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| Items include - glasses, USB drives, jewelry, pictures, papers, and more.
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| [[Category:Utah_Family_History_Centers]]
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