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===Pass it Down! Helping Others Get Excited About Family History?===
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Table of Contents

General Information
Monthly Consultant Connect Series
Upcoming Classes
Upcoming Youth Oriented Classes
Próximas Clases en Español / Upcoming Spanish Classes
Classes by Topic
Calendar
Online Classes at other Centers


General Information
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Info: Please select your class of interest by clicking on the following registration link for that class. You can also search for classes by selecting Classes by Topic or reviewing the Calendar of future classes.

Unless otherwise noted, the same training class will be offered in the morning at 11:00am and again at 6:30pm. On a rare occasion, our class times and dates may change. You need to register for any session that you want attend.

We will continue to offer classes online using Zoom technology. Zoom is an online communication tool that allows us to provide classes for you wherever you are in the world. An account is not required to use this service. For help with Zoom, select one of the following links:

  1. How do I join a meeting?
  2. Download the App
  3. Technology requirements for Mobile Devices/Tablets, Windows/Mac
  4. How to Use Zoom

After registering for the class, you will receive a zoom confirmation email with a link to join the class. On the day of the registered class, please click on the zoom link and be ready 5 minutes before your scheduled class. Also, please meet any requested prerequisites.

If you have any questions or would like to suggest a class, please contact the Library using our Contact Us link.


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Monthly Consultant Connect Series
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Info: Each month, we will provide consulting classes to help you create learning experiences for other individuals who are interested in their family story. We encourage you to participate in our Consultant Connect Series to deepen your skills.

Connect - Attend RootsTech, March 3-5[edit | edit source]


Connect - Introduction to Family Search for Consultants

Are you not sure how to start doing family history? This class will help you decide where you would like to start and how you would like to define "Family History." This is a very, very beginning class on getting started and feeling happy about doing what you can to learn more about your ancestors.

Class Handouts
Class Handout

Upcoming Dates


Connect - Family Trees on FamilySearch

In this course, we will 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

Upcoming Dates


Connect - Stories Make Our Ancestors Come Alive

Everyone has a story. Have you found yourself fascinated with ancestor stories, either told from a relative or one you read in a journal? Let’s explore together how to captivate your own story and those of your ancestors.

Upcoming Dates


Connect - FamilySearch.org Research Strategies

Family history research is the process of searching records to find information about your relatives and using those records to link individuals to earlier and later generations. This class describes approaches for conducting family history research to help strengthen or extend your family history.

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Upcoming Classes
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Info: We will also cover items to deepen your family history talents. We encourage you to take these courses to expand skills into different areas.

FamilySearch Catalogue Workshop[edit | edit source]

Instructor: Mary Sayles

Not all records are indexed on FamilySearch.org. Learn how to find those unindexed records on FamilySearch.org using the amazing FamilySearch Catalog.

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Tuesday, February 22, 1:00 PM Zoom Registration
Tuesday, February 22, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration

DNA Test Done. What's Next?[edit | edit source]

Instructor: Allan Bosch

You've got your DNA results. You discover you ethnicity. Now what? In this class you will learn how to find relatives you didn't know you had! Learn how to connect with them to solve family mysteries and also how to move your DNA result to different website platforms.

Tuesday, March 8, 11:00 AM Zoom Registration
Tuesday, March 8, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration

German Genealogy Gems: Going Beyond German Church Records[edit | edit source]

Instructor: James Baker

Strategies are presented to find German ancestors in various records: civic records, property records, town anniversary books, court records, tax records, Sippenbuchs, and Familienbuchs. Numerous examples are provided for the various data types.

Thursday, March 10, 11:00 AM Zoom Registration
Thursday, March 10, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration

Pass it Down! Helping Others Get Excited About Family History?[edit | edit source]

Instructor: Butch Kurzer

As genealogists and family history buffs, we are excited to pass on our passion for this work to others. We must help generate interest in family history, especially to the next generation! In this class you will learn simple ways to help others 'Discover' information about their ancestors and feel the joy of family history.

Wednesday, March 16, 11:00 AM Zoom Registration
Wednesday, March 16, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration

Go Mobile![edit | edit source]

Instructor: George Myers

The FamilySearch apps are a great way to take your family history on the go. In many cases, they offer the same or similar functionality as the website. There are several areas unique to the mobile devices that you will enjoy.

Thursday, March 17, 11:00 AM Zoom Registration
Thursday, March 17, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration

Family History Fun for Children[edit | edit source]

Instructor: Lynnette Bates

Are you looking for ways to engage your children or grandchildren in family history? Don't miss this opportunity to learn about family history games, activities, and projects to share with your family. Lots of great ideas to stimulate interest in your family history.

Tuesday, March 22, 11:00 AM Zoom Registration
Tuesday, March 22, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration

Family History Videos and FamilySearch[edit | edit source]

Instructor: Chuck Athey

Creating and attaching Family History slideshows and videos in FamilySearch Memories.

Tuesday, March 29, 11:00 AM Zoom Registration
Tuesday, March 29, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration

New! RecordSeek[edit | edit source]

Instructor: Florene Knapps

Are you finding good sources on the internet? Come learn how to use RecordSeek to attach sources easily to your FamilySearch family tree.

Wednesday, March 30, 11:00 AM Zoom Registration
Wednesday, March 30, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration

Go Mobile![edit | edit source]

Instructor: George Myers

The FamilySearch apps are a great way to take your family history on the go. In many cases, they offer the same or similar functionality as the website. There are several areas unique to the mobile devices that you will enjoy.

Thursday, April 14, 11:00 AM Zoom Registration
Thursday, April 14, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration

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Upcoming Youth Oriented Classes
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5 Minute Family History on your Mobile[edit | edit source]

Instructor: George Myers

Learn how to use your mobile devices to do family history in 5 minutes. This class is great for youth, youth leaders and anyone who has a busy schedule.

February 24, 11:00 AM Zoom Registration
February 24, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration

March 24, 11:00 AM Zoom Registration
March 24, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration

April 28, 11:00 AM Zoom Registration
April 28, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration

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Próximas Clases en Español / Upcoming Spanish Classes
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Info: Empezamos un programa de FamilySearch "To Go". El programa de "To Go" nos permite traerles las clases de historia familiar. Nuestras clases incluyen:

  • Historia Familiar para Principiantes
  • Historia Familiar en 5 Minutos
  • Archivar las Memorias de su Familia

Por favor, conéctese con nuestra biblioteca si tienen un groupo hispano que apreciaría un evento de historia familiar.

916-487-2090
sacramento_familysearch_library@familysearch.org

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We have started a FamilySearch “To Go” program. The To Go program allows us to bring Family History courses to you. Our classes include:

  • Beginning Family History
  • Family History in 5 Minutes
  • Saving Your Family Memories

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

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Links to Online Classes at Other Centers
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Family History Library Webinars
Archived Classes in the Learning Center (FHL)
BYU Webinars
Los Angeles FamilySearch Library
St. George FamilySearch Center
Ogden FamilySearch Center
Layton FamilySearch Center
Riverton FamilySearch Library
Lehi FamilySearch Center

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