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<b>Class Reminders for the week of September 5th through the 9th at the Payson FamilySearch Center<b>
<b>Class Reminders for the Payson FamilySearch Center<b>


<FONT size="2.5">We appreciate all the people who are helping at the Onion Days FamilySearch Center Booth and Parade. It is a great way to let people in our community know about our services and get them excited to do family history work. Here is a reminder of the free classes that we are offering at the center this week. All classes are free and can be watched on zoom. Signing up for the classes is not necessary.
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We offer a variety of classes each month taught by amazing presenters. There just might be one listed below that you’ve been waiting for. Check it out; there’s no sign-up necessary.  
Tuesday, September 5th, at 10:30 am, Steve Lowry will be teaching Finding Temple Names Thru Descendancy. Steve has worked in the computer industry for the last 46 years. His last 13 years were with FamilySearch until retiring last April.  During his time at FamilySearch he dug into the intricacies of the FamilySearch program and he was excited when he received a call to be the Temple and Family History Leader in 2016. Since then, he has taught many Family History classes at church and on the web. He continues to teach a class several times a year, via Zoom and was excited to be asked to teach at the Payson FamilySearch center. His class has a special zoom link.
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Tuesday, June 18, 10:30 am, Kristy Bloomer will be the instructor for her “Workshop: Write!” If you are interested, Kristy will make this workshop well worth your time. She is the Director of the Payson FamilySearch Center along with her husband, and she is fun to be with. If you would like to upload a memory to FamilySearch and write a paragraph about it or record a memory with a photo, come prepared by bringing some photos or using them from your phone. If you would like to share and talk about your photos, we will have time to do that as well. Whether you want to just visit the class to learn or be actively involved, everyone is welcome.
Wednesday, September 6th, at 1 pm, Kristy Bloomer and Rose Nyman, will be teaching
This workshop will not be zoomed.  
Using Pictures and Paintings to Illustrate History. Kristy and her husband, Bob, are our directors at the FamilySearch in Payson. Do you have lots of pictures, but no stories?  Kristy will teach you ways to tell your story with your pictures to pass on to your posterity in a simple and easy way. Are you an artist and want to know how to portray history using your artistic talent?  Rose is an artist and photographer. You will be amazed at the beautiful ways she portrays her family through her paintings and pictures.
<br>Martes, 18 de Junio @ 6:00 pm - “Editando el árbol” por Ines Coles
 
La propuesta de FamilySearch es que cada persona que nació en esta tierra tenga un perfil en el gran árbol de la humanidad. Vamos a aprender a agregar personal al árbol de FamilySearch, editar su información, sus relaciones y a arreglar errores. Esta clase se imparte en persona y online. (dura 1 hora).  
Thursday, September 7th, at 7 pm, Michael Buck, will be teaching in the classroom The Fascinating History of Family Search. Michael Buck worked at FamilySearch for 15 years.Come and learn how FamilySearch has come to be what it is today. Learn how things have changed along the way that are quite miraculous. Hear about the inspired people who helped change and grow FamilySearch through the years. This class will get you excited to become a part of this great work in FamilySearch. 
<br>Thursday, June 20, 7:00 pm, Troy Mohrman will be teaching “Finding Hidden Gems at the FamilySearch Center.” This helpful class could be the answer to some of your family history questions. There could be great information right at your fingertips; you just need to know where to find it. With his expertise, Troy will give you the necessary clues to find hidden treasures for your research. Troy will make this class enjoyable and informative. If you can attend, you will be glad you did!


Thursday, September 7th at 7 pm, Shelly Strand, will be teaching in the computer room, Researching Your Family. This is a hands-on class. Shelly will share resources to assist you in your search for family records. Shelly just finished her bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in Family History Research. This week, we will focus on using FamilySearch’s Record Finder. Learn about this tool that directs you to records and collections that might have the information that answers your research questions. This class is not zoomed in, it is a hands-on experience.


Saturday, September 9th at 10:30 am Kristy Bloomer and Janis Olsen will be teaching a fun class for those who love quilting and the stories they tell. You are invited to bring your quilt and tell its story. It will be a time to share how quilts tell a story of family, history, love, and events in our lives.






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Class Reminders for the Payson FamilySearch Center

We offer a variety of classes each month taught by amazing presenters. There just might be one listed below that you’ve been waiting for. Check it out; there’s no sign-up necessary.

Tuesday, June 18, 10:30 am, Kristy Bloomer will be the instructor for her “Workshop: Write!” If you are interested, Kristy will make this workshop well worth your time. She is the Director of the Payson FamilySearch Center along with her husband, and she is fun to be with. If you would like to upload a memory to FamilySearch and write a paragraph about it or record a memory with a photo, come prepared by bringing some photos or using them from your phone. If you would like to share and talk about your photos, we will have time to do that as well. Whether you want to just visit the class to learn or be actively involved, everyone is welcome. This workshop will not be zoomed.
Martes, 18 de Junio @ 6:00 pm - “Editando el árbol” por Ines Coles La propuesta de FamilySearch es que cada persona que nació en esta tierra tenga un perfil en el gran árbol de la humanidad. Vamos a aprender a agregar personal al árbol de FamilySearch, editar su información, sus relaciones y a arreglar errores. Esta clase se imparte en persona y online. (dura 1 hora).
Thursday, June 20, 7:00 pm, Troy Mohrman will be teaching “Finding Hidden Gems at the FamilySearch Center.” This helpful class could be the answer to some of your family history questions. There could be great information right at your fingertips; you just need to know where to find it. With his expertise, Troy will give you the necessary clues to find hidden treasures for your research. Troy will make this class enjoyable and informative. If you can attend, you will be glad you did!










Advanced Registration is not required at this time.


  • Classes are hosted through Zoom.
  • Please be sure to create an account before your class begins at zoom.us.
    • Click here if you need help setting up Zoom.
  • We recommend joining classes 5-10 minutes early to resolve any connection issues.






FamilySearch Connect Series

Connect - Family Trees on FamilySearch

There are handouts with each of these previous courses that helps a person learn an appropriate way to build, discover different pedigree views and correct any mistakes in your tree. This foundational course will teach how you and your patrons can collaboratively build a family tree.

Class Handouts
Class Handout

Connect - How to Introduce FamilySearch

Are you helping others start their family history? These handouts help you teach a person where to start, or restart, in FamilySearch.

Class Handouts
Class Handout 1
Class Handout 2



Connect - Family Trees on FamilySearch

This handout helps how to build, discover different pedigree views and correct any mistakes in your tree while showing how to build a family tree.

Class Handouts
Class Handout

Connect - Stories Make Our Ancestors Come Alive

Everyone has a story. Can you help others capture their family stories? These stories can be written by themselves or told from a relative. They can also be found in a journal or newspaper. These handouts explore how to help others record their family members memories.

Class Handouts
Class Handout


Connect - Basic Searching in FamilySearch.org

This class covers how to use the search menu in FamilySearch to add record sources to your FamilyTree.

Class Handout







Please contact our Library if you have a Spanish group who would appreciate a family history event.


Center Hours
Payson FamilySearch Center
Lost & Found
Tuesday-Thursday 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Center Directors
Bob and Kris Bloomer
955 W 450 S
Payson, UT 84651
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(801)465-1349
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