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<p style= font face="Calibri"><font style="color:Black"><font size="6"><b>'''''OGDEN FAMILYSEARCH CENTER'''''</font></b></p><br><br>
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<B><Font color="red"><font face="Calibri"><font size="4">Closed until further notice!</B></font></font>
<B><font face="Calibri"><font size="3"><Font color="Black">The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and <br>FamilySearch
are continuing to monitor the development of COVID-19. To stay up-to-date on news and reopening information,<br></font></font></b><b><Font size="3"><Font color="red">  visit:</b>
<br> <u>[http://www.Newsroom.ChurchofJesusChrist.org<span style="color:blue">Church Newsroom</span>]</u>
<u>[https://media.familysearch.org<span style="color:blue">FamilySearch Newsroom</span>]</u></div></font></font>
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! style="color: white; background-color:#cef3e0; width: 200pt" |[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wyQSvKmcZOIP3MM0hihhasfpXKDl7hDD/view?usp=sharing<span style="color:black;">Ogden FamilySearch Center's Missionary Helpline</span>]
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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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! style="color: white; background-color:#cef3e0; width:200pt" |[https://www.lds.org/church/temples/ogden-utah?lang=eng<span style="color:black;">Stake and Ward Temple and Family History Leadership</span>]
<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!
! style="color: white; background-color:#cef3e0; width: 200pt" |[https://www.lds.org/church/temples/ogden-utah?lang=eng<span style="color:black;">Fun Family History Activities and More</span>]
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! style="color: white; background-color:#cef3e0; width: 200pt" |[https://www.lds.org/church/temples/ogden-utah?lang=eng<span style="color:black;">Ogden FamilySearch Center Missionary Training</span>]
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<br><FONT size="4"><B>Ogden Utah FamilySearch Center</B></FONT>


<B>Address:</B>
321 22nd Street<br>
Ogden, Utah 84401<br>
<B>Telephone:</B> (801) 626-1132<br><br>
<B>Hours:</B><br>
<B>Monday</B>
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.<br>
<B>Tuesday - Thursday</B>
9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.<br>
<B>Friday</B>
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.<br>
<B>Saturday</B>
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.<br><br><br><br><br><br>


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<b><font style="color:Black"><font size="5><b><center><b>Welcome to the Ogden FamilySearch Center<br><br>
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<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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<p style="color:red"><font face="Calibri"><font size="8"><b>Still Closed! Look for online classes in July</font><b></font></b><br><br>
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'''''The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and FamilySearch are continuing to monitor the development of COVID-19.'''''


'''''To stay up-to-date on news and reopening information, visit:'''''
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*'''''FamilySearch Newsroom: At - https://media.familysearch.org/'''''
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<b><i>While worshipping in the temple is presently not possible, I invite you to increase your</b></i>
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<b><i>ability to hear Him."</b></i> <small>'''''Pres. Russell M. Nelson, “Hear Him” April, 2020"</small>.
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| 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>
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<font color="blue"><B>We Are Offering Online Classes at the Ogden FamilySearch Center.!</B></font>
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<b> The new class format will be taught using the <br>Zoom Web Teleconferencing platform. You will be able to see and hear the instructor while you follow <br>
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<B>''''' To attend the class, you will need to make a reservation. Instructions for joining a class Zoom meeting are below.'''''</b><br>
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<b><font color="blue">Beginning July 21, 2020, classes will be taught each week on Tuesday or Thursday mornings.</b></font><br><br>
| style="text-align:center; font-size:12.5pt" |<b>Classes</b><br>Expert staff teach a variety of classes. <br>[[Ogden_FamilySearch_Center/Classes|Click here]] for classes and schedules.
<B><Font color="blue"><B>Classes will be presented each week on the same day and at the same time.</b></font><br>
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:*<b>Tuesdays</b><br>
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<div class="left" style="width" auto; margin-left: margin-right:><u>[https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMrcOmvpzspGdy2EX8p0g7kIBGBHeZ-UoKI<b>{{color|blue|Family History Stake/Ward Consultants}} </u></b>]<br><br>
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:*<b>Thursday</b>
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<div class="left" style="width" auto; margin-left: margin-right:><u>[https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwrc-ysqzMpHd1VssVnSsdyqZZnmscPaYuy<b>{{color|blue|Basic FamilySearch Research}} </u></b>]</div>
! style="vertical-align:top;" |[[File:Ogden FSC Photo Scanning 1220.jpg|center|550px|link=Ogden_FamilySearch_Center/Scanning]]
<div class="left" style="width" auto; margin-left: margin-right:><u>[https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAkce2sqjwsGNaykhq5_wG7Pq5SrSOs7U8H<b>{{color|blue|Indexing}} </u></b>]</div>
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:*On the Ogden FamilySearch Center's Webpage, find the class title you want to attend and click on the <font color="blue">Title to Register
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:*The "meeting Registration" page appears.  Fill out the reistration with you name and and email. Click Register.
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:*Don't have the Zoon app downloaded?  You can do it now OR you can wait until you join the meeting and Zoom will direct you to download.
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:*To join the class meeting, return to your email confirmation and click on "Click Here to Join."
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:*If you haven't downloaded Zoom click "download and run Zoom." A window opens, click SAVE.  It downloads and moves you to the next screen.
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:*Click "launch meeting" and "Test Computer Audio."
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:*A box appears that says "Wait for the host to start this meeting."
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:*You'll be in a Waiting Room until the host admits you.
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:*When the host admits you, you'll Click Join with Video. You're ready to go!
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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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| 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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Each month the Ogden FamilySearch Center will post two challenges.                                           
<B>Challenge One</B> 
:* FamilySearch: Go to your FamilySearch homepage and review Recommended Tasks. For each family name, review the blue record hints and attach the sources as applicable. 
 
<B>Challenge Two</B>
:* Discovery: Go to “Record My Story” and select a story category or create your own story. This is a great time to record in your own voice your experiences and memories through this pandemic.
 
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Sign into FamilySearch.org and find a wealth of instruction and ideas for Ward Temple and Family History Consultants and Leaders! 
:*Stake and Ward Temple and Family History Callings - [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wyQSvKmcZOIP3MM0hihhasfpXKDl7hDD/view?usp=sharing<span style="color:blue">"Discover for Yourself"</SPAN>]</u> 
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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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The Center enjoys hosting various private societies in their genealogical efforts in preserving and learning more about family history throughout the world.  Please use the links above to book the appropriate sized classroom for your visit.  The following is a list of societies that regularly meet at the Center:
<B>American Historical Society of Germans from Russia (AHSGR)</B><br>
:*If interested contact Phil Boltz at seibgoose@gmail.com<br>
<B>Netherlands Genealogical Group</B>
:*Meet 4th Wednesday at 10:30-12:30 in the large classroom<br>
 
<B> National Genealogical Society Family History Conference </B>
:*Echoes of Our Ancestors
:*20-23 May 2020 Salt Lake City, Utah
===<u>[https://conference.ngsgenealogy.org/register<span style="color:blue">NGS Conference Registration</SPAN>]</u>===
 
<B>Homelands: Norway</B><br>
:*We are continuing our look at the emerging homeland of Norway this week.
Below are current resources for Norway.
===<u>[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Norway_Genealogy<span style="color:blue">Norway Research Wiki</SPAN>]</u>===
===<u>[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Genealogy_Research_Groups#N<span style="color:blue">Community for Norway</SPAN>]</u>===
===<u>[http://digitalarkivet.no/en <span style="color:blue">Archive Digital Norway</SPAN>]</u><br>=== 
(1805 and 1865 census)
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Do you need to learn the latest tools in your own FamilySearch family tree, OR see what's happening in family history throughout the world?  Click on the link and discover!
===<u>[https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/category/about-familysearch/whats-new-at-familysearch<span style="color:blue">What's New at FamilySearch</SPAN>]</u>===
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Would you like to get involved with the Utah Genealogy Association (UGA)?  Click on the link to learn more!
===<u>[https://ugagenealogy.org<span style="color:blue">Utah Genealogy Association</SPAN>]</u>===
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The Salt Lake Family History Library (FHL) has on-line classes and webinars that you can watch.  This is a great resource for finding training. Click the link to see all the classes available.
===<u>[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Family_History_Library_Classes_and_Webinars#Past_Webinars_.26_Handouts<span style="color:blue">Family History Library On-Line Classes & Webinars</SPAN>]</u>===
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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.