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Revision as of 15:11, 15 December 2022

Home Classes Library Resources Scanning Documents/Photos Audio/Video Groups Contact Us
Current Hours of Operation:
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.


JOIN ZOOM CLASS

SIGN UP TO RECEIVE THE MONTHLY CLASS SCHEDULE

DOWNLOAD CLASS SCHEDULE

SIGN UP for ON-SITE CLASSES

SIGN UP for ZOOM CLASSES

USING ZOOM FROM A BROWSER WITHOUT LOGGING IN

VIDEO for the above Handout

bit.ly/lvfslminilessons FOR 30 MINUTES OR LESS MINI LESSONS

Class Schedule[edit | edit source]

Date Description Location
Every day Individual assistance is always available
January

ZOOM Start Dates, Information and Descriptions

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SIGN UP for ZOOM CLASSES Listed Below



Click on [{CLASS INFO}] at right to view what will be taught.

Family Tree Classes - Sandy Jackson


Is a series of 4 weekly successive classes. Tools and features of Family Tree are reviewed. Materials are updated regularly so there is always something new. Also included are computer tips and add on apps to make your research time more productive. Classes include:

    • 1-Basics, navigating, standardizing, adding individuals, using the Help and personal settings.
    • 2-Start page, adding record hints (and WHY), Editing incorrect information on indexed records.
    • 3-Merging duplicates and using Windows10 advanced clipboard
    • 4-Gallery, adding photos, stories, etc. to Memories, split screen and keyboard shortcuts




Temple and Family History Consultants and Leaders
- Sandy Jackson

  • Will provide Class materials and directions on how to use those handouts to help discover possibilities in this calling. Adds links to the guidance the church has provided for us.
    *If you need a stake group meeting or one on one-please note in the comment section in the form to sign up above.

Upcoming Dates

  • 3rd Saturday of the month at 9AM


ANCESTRY & FS Family Tree Connection for Members of the Church

  • Lessons will cover how to properly set up a church Ancestry account
  • Import your tree from Family Tree (1st four generations)
  • Extend the four generations to eight
  • Moving sources from Ancestry to FS
  • Sharing between trees
  • Ideas how to use Ancestry to further research, build and source your tree in FamilySearch..



Las Vegas Class Handouts

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The links below allow to view and/or download handouts as well as videos if available. Google has updated their folder sharing for security. If asked to share your email, please know we don't tolerate spamming. Allow 24 hours to be granted access. Thanks for your understanding.

Handout Local and Personal History 5May2022

Handout Immigrant Records 2Jun2022

TIP: To search for a keyword within a website:

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  • Hold Ctrl key and tap F key.
  • A box opens at upper right of the window.
  • Click in the box and type in a search term i.e. Maine.
  • Box will display number of finds on that page.
  • Click on Up and Down arrows within that box to move through the results.

Although our Lab computers are not available for in-person classes we have:

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  • Classroom has seating for 25 students plus a computer, projector and for our on site classes
  • Classes online using Zoom technology. Above is a list of classes, when they are being offered, and links to register.
  • Below are links to pre-recorded webinars and classes being taught by other FamilySearch Centers


Pre-Recorded Webinars and Online Class Links

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**The Research Process Lessons

Archived Classes in the Learning Center (FS Library)

BYU Family History Library Newest Webinars

BYU Family History Library Webinar Recording Index

BYU Family History Library Youtube Channel

FamilySearch Library Website

FamilySearch Youtube Channel

Layton FamilySearch Center

Los Angeles FamilySearch Library

Lehi Utah FamilySearch Center

Odgen FamilySearch Center Online Classes

Riverton FamilySearch Library Online Classes

Riverton Online Class Handouts

St. George FamilySearch Center Classes

Webinars and Online Classes from outside FamilySearch

Zoom Meeting Link for General Classes

Center Hours
Las Vegas FamilySearch Center
Lost & Found
Monday&Friday-10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Tuesday & Wednesday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Center Directors
Oneita and Mark Waite
509 S 9th Str
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Map Directions

(702)382-9695
Check our reception desk if
you believe you have left
items during your last visit.