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'''Open Hours: '''  
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*'''Monday: ''' 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
*'''Monday: ''' 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
*'''Tuesday: '''7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
*'''Tuesday: '''7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
*'''Wednesday: ''' 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
*'''Wednesday: ''' 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
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*'''Friday: ''' 7:00 pm - 9 pm
*'''Friday: ''' 7:00 pm - 9 pm
*'''Saturday: ''' Closed
*'''Saturday: ''' Closed
*'''Sunday: ''' 12:30 pm-7:00 pm
*'''Sunday: ''' 4 - 8


'''Holiday Schedule:'''
'''Holiday Schedule:'''
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===Calendar and Events===
===Calendar and Events===
Zoom Family History class every Sunday evening at 7 pm https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/99315837377?pwd=QWVvMG9LWGNCeHAzMzNrQVQ1aGxGZz09


====Upcoming Events==== 
Five Minute Family History at 8 pm every Sunday evening - same zoom link


Previously taught classes may be found at this google link https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cdKAOe6zSkknKvWxJT-zIzvvBkWrBvHreqqA-zj9Vbo/edit
====Upcoming Events====
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====Staff Training Meetings====
====Staff Training Meetings====


*Our Staff Training Meetings are the 2nd Sunday of each month at the Freedom Stake Center (Relief Society room)
*Our Staff Training Meetings are the 2nd Sundays of each month at the Freedom Stake Center (Relief Society room) 7 pm
*Our Center Trainer is <u>[[nancy@hugo1.us|Sister Nancy Hugo]]</u>
*Our Center Trainer is <u>[[nancy@hugo1.us|Sister Nancy Hugo]]</u>


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*10 Computers
*10 Computers
*1 Microfilm readers
*1 Microfilm readers
*1 High Speed Photo Scanner
*'''1''' Microfiche/microfilm reader/printer
*'''1''' Microfiche/microfilm reader/printer
*'''1''' Printer/scanner
*'''1''' Printer/scanner
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*'''1''' Cassette tape to USB MP3 Converter (can also do records)
*'''1''' Cassette tape to USB MP3 Converter (can also do records)
*'''1''' Audio digital recorder
*'''1''' Audio digital recorder
*1 High Speed Photo scanner


===Center Services===
===Center Services===

Revision as of 13:51, 17 July 2021

FamilySearch This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library.


Welcome to the Provo Utah Freedom Family History Center

Provo South Family History Center

Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location Map: Location Map

  • Address: 835 S 500 W, Provo, UT 84601
  • The Family History Center entrance is located on the east side of the building.

Phone: (801) 310 4738

E-mail: [provofreedom@familyhistorymail.org|ut_provofreedom@familyhistorymail.org]

Open Hours:

  • Monday: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Tuesday: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Wednesday: 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
  • Thursday: 7:00 pm-9 pm
  • Friday: 7:00 pm - 9 pm
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: 4 - 8

Holiday Schedule:

  • Dates the FHC will be closed due to holidays or other events:
Valentines Day (evening)
Easter Sunday
General Conference
Mothers Day
Fathers Day
Independence Day
Pioneer Day
Halloween (evening)
Thanksgiving
Christmas
New Years

Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]

Zoom Family History class every Sunday evening at 7 pm https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/99315837377?pwd=QWVvMG9LWGNCeHAzMzNrQVQ1aGxGZz09

Five Minute Family History at 8 pm every Sunday evening - same zoom link

Previously taught classes may be found at this google link https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cdKAOe6zSkknKvWxJT-zIzvvBkWrBvHreqqA-zj9Vbo/edit

Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]


Staff Training Meetings[edit | edit source]

  • Our Staff Training Meetings are the 2nd Sundays of each month at the Freedom Stake Center (Relief Society room) 7 pm
  • Our Center Trainer is Sister Nancy Hugo

Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Provo South FHC Family Tree.JPG FHC Computer Lab.JPG Provo South FHC Resources Computers.JPG

Collections[edit | edit source]

A variety of books on many subjects

Family History Activities and Games: Puzzles, FH Jenga, FH Memory Game, FH Shoots and Ladders, FH related storybooks for children, Coloring Sheets and more!

Databases and Software[edit | edit source]

  • 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.
  • Roots Magic
  • Ancestral Quest
  • Audacity
  • Photoshop Elements

Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]

  • 10 Computers
  • 1 Microfilm readers
  • 1 High Speed Photo Scanner
  • 1 Microfiche/microfilm reader/printer
  • 1 Printer/scanner
  • 1 smart TV
  • 1 Cassette tape to USB MP3 Converter (can also do records)
  • 1 Audio digital recorder

Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties:[edit | edit source]

  • Diane Rogers - Freedom Stake Family History Center Director
  • Nathan and Jilene Bayles - Provo South Stake Temple and Family History Consultants
  • Ed and Elsie Sparks - Provo Freedom Stake Temple and Family History Consultants

Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]

  • BYU Family History Library
  • Stevenson Genealogy
  • Provo City Cemetery

Links[edit | edit source]


Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]

If you are interested in volunteering at the Provo South Stake Family History Center we would love to have you and invite you to contact for further information and direction. You do not need any advanced knowledge of Family History to be a volunteer. We will train and prepare you to serve in the Family History Center.