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The Concord California Family History Center serves Concord, Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, Martinez, and surrounding Communities.  It is located in the broader Bay Area which is served by the Oakland California Large Multi-stake Family History Center.


=== Center Contacts and Hours   ===


'''Location & Map'''  
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<H1><center>'''The Concord FamilySearch Center is now open!<br> This is a scent-free facility.</center><H1>


3700 Concord Blvd., Concord, CA 94519
==='''IMPORTANT: Bring a flash drive! You cannot save data on FamilySearch Center computers.'''===
*The FSC computers are not backed up nor secured, and are publicly accessible.
*The computers remove all saved data from all accounts after each user signs off.
*In order to keep your data, save it on a flash drive or email it to yourself before leaving the center.


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(This is not a mailing address.&nbsp; Response will be made to inquiries sent to our E-mail address.)
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The Center is located on the south-east&nbsp;corner of the Concord Meeting House.&nbsp; Drive to the rear of the building for parking.  
[[File:Concord CA FHC Front of Building.jpg|Front of building]]
[[File:Concord CA FHC outside sign.jpg|Parking lot sign]]
[[File:Concord CA FHC Outside Door.jpg|Door to FamilySearch Center]][[File:Concord Photo Converter.jpg|320x320px]]


&nbsp;[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=3700+Concord+Blvd,+Concord,+CA+94519&hl=en&ll=37.978963,-122.007701&spn=0.010402,0.00706&sll=38.134557,-114.960937&sspn=42.088575,28.916016&vpsrc=0&hnear=3700+Concord+Blvd,+Concord,+California+94519&t=h&z=16&iwloc=A <u>'''Map and Directions'''</u>]
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'''Phone:''' (925) 686-1766
==Address and Directions==
Our address is 3700 Concord Blvd, Concord, CA 94519. The FamilySearch Center is located in the southeast corner of the Concord meetinghouse. Drive to the rear of the building for parking.


<u>'''E-mail:'''&nbsp;[mailto:ca_concord@ldsmail.net ca_concord@ldsmail.net]</u>
==About Us==
Welcome! The Concord California FamilySearch Center serves Concord, Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, Martinez, and their surrounding communities.


<u><br></u><u>'''Open Hours:'''</u>
We have a lot going on, so use the links in the menu above to find out about getting involved and to get help with your research.


Tuesday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.  
We now have digital conversion capabilities, so come with your old reel to reel, camcorder, and VHS tapes to convert them to digital formats. We can also digitize cassette tape recordings of memories.  


Wednesday: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.  
==Volunteer at the Center==
Please contact us if you are interested in volunteering at the Center! Our contact information is listed below.


Thursday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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<u>'''Holiday Schedule:'''</u>
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Closed November 22 through 26 for Thanksgiving Holiday.
 
Closed December 13 through 31 for Christmas Season.
 
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=== Calendar and Events  ===
 
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=== Center Resources  ===
 
==== Collections  ====
 
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''Family History Library Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.
 
:*''(List additional collections you have such as the types of books and microfilm you have on indefinite loan; though you will not want to list every single item you have. Just give visitors to this page a general idea of your resources.)''
 
==== Databases and Software  ====
 
:*[http://fhc.familysearch.org/ '''FHC Portal:'''] This center has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.
 
==== Hardware and Equipment  ====
 
:*The Center has seven microfilm readers capable of viewing 35mm and 16mm film, three microfiche readers, a film scanner/printer and eleven comuters, one of which is a Mac, which provide access to Internet databases.
 
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=== Center Services  ===
 
==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
 
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Latest revision as of 16:32, 1 May 2024


Home Events and Classes Facility Resources Other Resources Contact Us

The Concord FamilySearch Center is now open!
This is a scent-free facility.

IMPORTANT: Bring a flash drive! You cannot save data on FamilySearch Center computers.

  • The FSC computers are not backed up nor secured, and are publicly accessible.
  • The computers remove all saved data from all accounts after each user signs off.
  • In order to keep your data, save it on a flash drive or email it to yourself before leaving the center.


Front of building Parking lot sign Door to FamilySearch CenterConcord Photo Converter.jpg


Address and Directions

Our address is 3700 Concord Blvd, Concord, CA 94519. The FamilySearch Center is located in the southeast corner of the Concord meetinghouse. Drive to the rear of the building for parking.

About Us

Welcome! The Concord California FamilySearch Center serves Concord, Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, Martinez, and their surrounding communities.

We have a lot going on, so use the links in the menu above to find out about getting involved and to get help with your research.

We now have digital conversion capabilities, so come with your old reel to reel, camcorder, and VHS tapes to convert them to digital formats. We can also digitize cassette tape recordings of memories.

Volunteer at the Center

Please contact us if you are interested in volunteering at the Center! Our contact information is listed below.


Center Hours
Contact Us
2023 Closures
Tuesday: 10am - 2pm
Wednesday: 5pm - 8pm
Thursday: 1pm - 5pm
Saturday: 10am - 1pm
(925)-686-1766

CA_concord@familyhistorymail.org

Center Directors: Alan & Samantha Ricks
April 1, 2023 - General Conference
April 8, 2023 - Easter
July 4, 2023 - Independence Day
September 30, 2023 - General Conference
November 19-25, 2023 - Thanksgiving Holiday
December 17, 2023 - January 1, 2024 - Winter Holiday