Provo Utah Freedom FamilySearch Center

FamilySearch This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library.


Welcome to the Provo Utah Freedom FamilySearch Center

Provo South FamilySearch Center

Center Contacts and Hours

Serving the

Provo Freedom Stake

Provo South Stake

Provo West Stake

Location Map: Location Map

  • Address: 835 S 500 W, Provo, UT 84601
  • The FamilySearch Center entrance is located on the east side of the building.

Phone: (801) 722-5535

E-mail: ut_provofreedom@familyhistorymail.org

Open Hours:

  • Monday: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Tuesday: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Wednesday: 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
  • Thursday: 7:00 pm-9 pm
  • Friday: By appointment
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Holiday Schedule:

  • Dates the FSC will be closed due to holidays or other events:
Valentines Day (evening)
Easter Sunday
General Conference
Mothers Day
Fathers Day
Independence Day
Pioneer Day
Halloween (evening)
Thanksgiving
Christmas
New Years

Calendar and Events

Zoom Family History class every Sunday evening at 7 pm https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/99315837377?pwd=QWVvMG9LWGNCeHAzMzNrQVQ1aGxGZz09

Five Minute Family History at 8 pm every Sunday evening - same zoom link

Previously taught classes may be found at this google link https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cdKAOe6zSkknKvWxJT-zIzvvBkWrBvHreqqA-zj9Vbo/edit

Upcoming Events


Staff Training Meetings

  • Our Staff Training Meetings will be announced.

Center Resources

Provo South FHC Family Tree.JPG FHC Computer Lab.JPG Provo South FHC Resources Computers.JPG

Collections

A variety of books on many subjects

Family History Activities and Games: Puzzles, FH Jenga, FH Memory Game, FH Shoots and Ladders, FH related storybooks for children, Coloring Sheets and more!

Databases and Software

  • 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.
  • Roots Magic
  • Ancestral Quest
  • Audacity
  • Photoshop Elements

Hardware and Equipment

  • 10 Computers
  • 1 Microfilm readers
  • 1 High Speed Photo Scanner
  • 1 Printer/scanner
  • 1 smart TV
  • 1 Cassette tape to USB MP3 Converter (can also do records)
  • 1 Audio digital recorder

Center Services

Staff Research Specialties:

  • Krystal Vomocil - Freedom Stake FamilySearch Center Director
  • Nathan and Jilene Bayles - Provo South Stake Temple and Family History Consultants
  • Ed and Elsie Sparks - Provo Freedom Stake Temple and Family History Consultants

Resources in the Local Area

  • BYU Family History Library
  • Provo City Cemetery

Links

Provo Utah Freedom FamilySearch Center *Facebook


Volunteer at the Center

If you are interested in volunteering at the Provo Utah Freedom FamilySearch Center we would love to have you and invite you to contact us for further information and direction. You do not need any advanced knowledge of Family History to be a volunteer. We will train and prepare you to serve in the FamilySearch Center.