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[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/St_George_Utah_FamilySearch_Center Return to St George FamilySearch Home Page] | [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/St_George_Utah_FamilySearch_Center Return to St George FamilySearch Home Page] | ||
===DISCOVERY CENTER Reservations=== | ===DISCOVERY CENTER Reservations=== | ||
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The scheduling page will indicate available dates and times. You can check availability without placing a reservation and then return later to make a selection. Start times are every 20 minutes for groups up to 15 visitors. If your group is larger than 15, make multiple reservations to accommodate all the people in your group. (For example, for a group of 25, please reserve one time slot for 15 and another slot for the remaining 10.) Visitors typically spend 30 to 45 minutes to complete the experience.<br> | The scheduling page will indicate available dates and times. You can check availability without placing a reservation and then return later to make a selection. Start times are every 20 minutes for groups up to 15 visitors. If your group is larger than 15, make multiple reservations to accommodate all the people in your group. (For example, for a group of 25, please reserve one time slot for 15 and another slot for the remaining 10.) Visitors typically spend 30 to 45 minutes to complete the experience.<br> | ||
===What to Expect=== | |||
When you arrive at the St George FamilySearch Center, you will be given an Ipad which will be used at each of the Discovery Experiences. '''EVERY person in the group will need a FamilySearch account username and password.'''<br> | When you arrive at the St George FamilySearch Center, you will be given an Ipad which will be used at each of the Discovery Experiences. '''EVERY person in the group will need a FamilySearch account username and password.'''<br> | ||
:Step 1. Login to FamilySearch and take a ''selfie''. (See below for more information about accounts.)<br> | :Step 1. Login to FamilySearch and take a ''selfie''. (See below for more information about accounts.)<br> | ||
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:Step 3. Choose between any or all of the Discovery Experiences presented on the large touch-screen displays.<br> | :Step 3. Choose between any or all of the Discovery Experiences presented on the large touch-screen displays.<br> | ||
===Discovery Experiences=== | |||
:'''Picture Our Heritage:''' Take a picture of yourself or group in front of a famous landmark.<br> | :'''Picture Our Heritage:''' Take a picture of yourself or group in front of a famous landmark.<br> | ||
:'''My Time Machine:''' Experience what life might have been like for your ancestors.<br> | :'''My Time Machine:''' Experience what life might have been like for your ancestors.<br> | ||
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:'''My Famous Relatives:''' Learn of the famous people you are related to. See if you are related to other Discovery Center visitors.<br> | :'''My Famous Relatives:''' Learn of the famous people you are related to. See if you are related to other Discovery Center visitors.<br> | ||
===Tips for Visitors=== | |||
*You must have a FamilySearch account. Or an LDS account.<br> | *You must have a FamilySearch account. Or an LDS account.<br> | ||
*You don't have to be a member of the LDS Church to have a FamilySearch account.<br> | *You don't have to be a member of the LDS Church to have a FamilySearch account.<br> | ||
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*At the conclusion of the visit, photos, video recordings, and other information from the experience will be emailed to each visitors. Make sure your email address in FamilySearch is correct.<br> | *At the conclusion of the visit, photos, video recordings, and other information from the experience will be emailed to each visitors. Make sure your email address in FamilySearch is correct.<br> | ||
===Age Restrictions=== | |||
Anyone 8 years of age and older is eligible for a FamilySearch account; however, accounts for children ages 8 through 12 require parental permission via email at the time the account is created. | Anyone 8 years of age and older is eligible for a FamilySearch account; however, accounts for children ages 8 through 12 require parental permission via email at the time the account is created. | ||
===Forgotten Passwords=== | |||
Account and password recovery resets require ONE of the following: | Account and password recovery resets require ONE of the following: | ||
*The email address associated with the account and the ability to access the email while at the Center. | *The email address associated with the account and the ability to access the email while at the Center. | ||