Pocatello Idaho FamilySearch Library/Class Schedule

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Welcome to the Pocatello Idaho FamilySearch Center!

We invite you to visit the Center so we look forward to assisting you and your family with your family history needs.


Pocatello Idaho FamilySearch Center
Current Hours of Operation:
Monday Tuesday   Wednesday   Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Dates we are closed
9:00 am - 1:00 pm 9:00 am - 9:00 pm 9:00 am - 9:00 pm 9:00 am - 9:00 pm 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Calendar [1]


Services Provided thru the Center:

Browse the offerings below and join us in a class; get personal one-on-one assistance; and find activities for your families and community groups.

Get Help
Get Help - Online Consulting
Free online 20 minute sessions with the
FamilySearch Library
in Salt Lake City.
Online Classes
Online Classes
Experienced staff teach
a variety of classes.
Click the image for classes and schedules.
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Document/Photo Scanning
Preserve memories and learn how to
submit books to
the FamilySearch Center.


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Audio/Video Conversion
Bring your audio and video tapes to
convert and preserve your memories.
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Group Activities


We are excited to share family
history activities for all ages.



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Research Experience
Our staff will help you to research,
discover and connect to your ancestors.



September 2014

CLASS TITLE & DESCRIPTION                                        DAY DATES TIME

'FamilySearch/Family Tree
The following 4 classes are designed to be taken in sequence
Class 1 - Getting started - obtain an account, navigation                                 Fri       5              11 am
Class 2 - Searching records, using hints, sourcing                                         Fri       12             11 am
Class 3 - Temple ordinances, adding photos, stories and documents               Fri       19             11 am
Class 4 - Review, questions and answers, hands-on                                       Fri       26             11 am
F'inding Your Cousins - descendancy research to find names for the temple   Tue     16               7 pm
What's New - Record Search, Hints, Descendancy, Partner programs Using Partner Sites
Using Ancestry.com                                                                                    Wed    17               1 pm
Using My Heritage                                                                                       Tue       9               7 pm
Using Find My Past - British Isles records                                                     Tue      23               7 pm Indexing Help
Basics, tips and tricks, obituaries                                                                 Mon     8,15,22,29   9 am
Basics, tips and tricks, obituaries                                                                 Thur     4,11,18,25   7 pm Beginning Research
Getting started - online sites, FHL Catalog, digitized records                           Mon      8               2 pm
Western states research, BYU/I site, Birth, Marriage & Death Records            Mon     15              2 pm
Using Ancestry.com - US & British Isles, Find a Grave                                   Mon      22             2 pm
British Isles open Class - bring your questions for help from an expert              Wed     10             7 pm Other Helpful Classes
Basic computer skills, using the mouse, navigating windows, hands on            Wed     17              1 pm
Researching and Sourcing in Family Tree                                                       Thur     11             10 am
Scanning photos & documents on center scanners, upload to FS                     Wed    10              1 pm
Family Search WIKI - a valuable research tool                                                TBA

Data Base Programs
Roots Magic Users Group - 1st Tuesday                                                        Tue        2               6 pm
Ancestral Quest Users Group - 2nd Tuesday                                                  Tue        9               7 pm
PAF Users Group - 4th Tuesday                                                                    Tue       23               7 pm

Consultant and Priesthood Leader Training
Priesthood leaders & Consultants - 4 week series to be taken in sequence       Tue     2,9,16,23       7 pm
Priesthood leaders & Consultants - 4 week series to be taken in sequence       Thur    4,11,18,25    11 am

Youth Consultant Training
Youth Training - 4 week series to be taken in sequence                                   Thur    4,11,18,25      7 pm
Note: Need to have an LDS account. Bring your user id and password



One-On-One Help

Family Search/Family Tree:
Wednesday, 9:30 - 1 pm - Susan Dotson
Thursday, 9:30 - 1 pm - Roger Porter
Thursday, 9:30 - 1 pm - Melinda Campbell
Thursday, 5:30 - 9 pm - Mark Hopkins

Indexing:
Monday, 9-12 - Julie Nestor
Thursday, 5:30 - 9 pm - Mark Hopkins
Saturday, 9:30 - 5 pm - Mark Hopkins