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*Wednesday evening: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | *Wednesday evening: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | ||
*Thursday evening: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | *Thursday evening: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | ||
*'''Beginning Thursday January 5, 2023 the | *'''Beginning Thursday January 5, 2023 the FamilySearch Center will additionally be open 1:00-3:00 pm.''' | ||
*'''By appointment other days:''' | *'''By appointment other days:''' | ||
**'''contact Stake | **'''contact Stake FamilySearch Center Director: "GT" Harris''' | ||
***Phone: (928) 965-0285 | ***Phone: (928) 965-0285 | ||
***Email: [mailto:VA_RichmondMidlothian@familyhistorymail.org VA_RichmondMidlothian@familyhistorymail.org] | ***Email: [mailto:VA_RichmondMidlothian@familyhistorymail.org VA_RichmondMidlothian@familyhistorymail.org] | ||
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Quarterly training will be held the 3rd Thursday of each quarter @ 7:00pm in January, April, July, October | Quarterly training will be held the 3rd Thursday of each quarter @ 7:00pm in January, April, July, October | ||
Class Schedule: Individual Classes for specialized training may be arranged by contacting the | Class Schedule: Individual Classes for specialized training may be arranged by contacting the FamilySearch Director (see information above). | ||
Training available: Indexing, FamilySearch, Premium Research Sites, Basic Research Techniques, etc. | Training available: Indexing, FamilySearch, Premium Research Sites, Basic Research Techniques, etc. | ||
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Additional trainings will be scheduled on this site. Please check back before January 2023 for the updated schedule. | Additional trainings will be scheduled on this site. Please check back before January 2023 for the updated schedule. | ||
[[File:FHC Library.jpg|thumb| | [[File:FHC Library.jpg|thumb|FSC Library]] | ||
=== Center Resources === | === Center Resources === | ||
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==== Databases and Software ==== | ==== Databases and Software ==== | ||
* '''[[FamilySearch Center Portal]]''' This center has access to the | * '''[[FamilySearch Center Portal]]''' This center has access to the FamilySearch Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions. | ||
* Hardware and Equipment: | * Hardware and Equipment: | ||
Revision as of 19:02, 13 December 2022
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This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library. |
Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]
Address:
- 4601 N Bailey Bridge Rd
Midlothian, VA 23112
United States
- Language: English
Phone:
- (928) 965-0285
E-mail:
Open Hours:
- Tuesday evening: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Wednesday evening: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Thursday evening: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Beginning Thursday January 5, 2023 the FamilySearch Center will additionally be open 1:00-3:00 pm.
- By appointment other days:
- contact Stake FamilySearch Center Director: "GT" Harris
- Phone: (928) 965-0285
- Email: VA_RichmondMidlothian@familyhistorymail.org
- contact Stake FamilySearch Center Director: "GT" Harris
Holiday Schedule:
- Closed Easter Week: April 9-15, 2023
- Closed Thanksgiving Week: November 20-26, 20 & Closed Christmas: December 18-31, 2022
Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]
Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]
Quarterly training will be held the 3rd Thursday of each quarter @ 7:00pm in January, April, July, October
Class Schedule: Individual Classes for specialized training may be arranged by contacting the FamilySearch Director (see information above).
Training available: Indexing, FamilySearch, Premium Research Sites, Basic Research Techniques, etc.
Quarterly Family History Consultant Training[edit | edit source]
ZOOM Training - Zoom link will sent 1 week prior.
- Sunday January 8, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
- Sunday February 12, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
- Sunday April 9, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
- Sunday May 21, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
- Sunday July 9, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
- Sunday August 13, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
- Sunday October 8, 2023 7:00 pm
- Sunday November 12, 2023 7:00 pm
Additional trainings will be scheduled on this site. Please check back before January 2023 for the updated schedule.
Center Resources[edit | edit source]
Library Collections:[edit | edit source]
Databases and Software[edit | edit source]
- FamilySearch Center Portal This center has access to the FamilySearch Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.
- Hardware and Equipment:
- 6 - DELL Optiplex 7400 AIO
- Lemark MX611dhe Laser Printer
Center Services[edit | edit source]
Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]
Diane Bettridge: FamilySearch & Ancestry
Ken Bettridge: FamilySearch & Help and Support
Theresa Harmon: FamilySearch, Customer Service & Italian Research
Janet "Allie" Harris: FamilySearch
Lana Krumwiede: Creativity and PowerPoint presentations
Kip Krumwiede: Training
Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]
Links[edit | edit source]
- Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.
Volunteering at the Center[edit | edit source]
- Contact: "GT" Harris - see above contact information.