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Layton Utah FamilySearch Center/About Us (view source)
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* This state-of-the-art FamilySearch Center, with 13,979 square feet, is uniquely designed with casual seating and collaboration areas, making it easy for families and youth groups to work together on laptops, iPads or other mobile devices. The center also has 142 computers, 63 of them with touch-screen monitors. | * This state-of-the-art FamilySearch Center, with 13,979 square feet, is uniquely designed with casual seating and collaboration areas, making it easy for families and youth groups to work together on laptops, iPads or other mobile devices. The center also has 142 computers, 63 of them with touch-screen monitors. | ||
*The center is open to the public with resources available at no charge (a small fee is required for printing and making photocopies). The center is staffed with helpful, friendly staff members offering free assistance to patrons. Visit the center's website for more information ''familysearch.org/fhc/layton''. | *The center is open to the public with resources available at no charge (a small fee is required for printing and making photocopies). The center is staffed with helpful, friendly staff members offering free assistance to patrons. Visit the center's website for more information: ''familysearch.org/fhc/layton''. | ||
*Your visit will be as unique as you are. Learn about the meaning of your name, what happened the year your were born, and other fun facts. See where your family came from, view photos of family members and read their stories, all on 55" touch screen monitors. Data used for the interactive experiences is drawn from FamilySearch.org and selected partners. | *Your visit will be as unique as you are. Learn about the meaning of your name, what happened the year your were born, and other fun facts. See where your family came from, view photos of family members and read their stories, all on nine 55" touch screen monitors. Data used for the interactive experiences is drawn from FamilySearch.org and selected partners. | ||
*Your family members of all ages will love exploring the Family Room and new Children's Area. Multiple generations can come and use family recording rooms to create free high-definition audio and video recordings, preserving treasured family memories. Photo and slide scanning equipment will also be available for patron use free of charge, along with the ability to convert VHS to DVD recordings. | *Your family members of all ages will love exploring the Family Room and new Children's Area. Multiple generations can come and use family recording rooms to create free high-definition audio and video recordings, preserving treasured family memories. Photo and slide scanning equipment will also be available for patron use free of charge, along with the ability to convert VHS to DVD recordings. | ||
*A public Open House will be held Thursday, Nov 3, from 1:00-9:00 p.m.; and on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 4 and 5, from 9:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. each day. | *A public Open House will be held Thursday, Nov 3, from 1:00-9:00 p.m.; and on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 4 and 5, from 9:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. each day. | ||