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Class Reminders for the Payson FamilySearch Center
We offer a variety of classes each month taught by amazing presenters. There just might be one listed below that you’ve been waiting for. Check it out; there’s no sign-up necessary.
Tuesday, April 30, 10:30 am, Gary Turner will be teaching “Doing Family History and Indexing on Your Phone.” Wherever you are, you can do genealogy right on your cell phone; simple, easy and convenient! This class will teach you the techniques needed to make life less stressful while still fitting the important things into your day. Gary has been teaching classes for 15 years. Formerly, a FamilySearch Center Assistant Director, Gary and his wife just finished serving a full-time mission in the Provo Utah Mission. You will learn how to make good use of your time if you join this class.
Thursday, May 2, 7:00 pm, Kristy Bloomer and Angelia Olson will be teaching a “FamilySearch Phone App Workshop.” This class will be a tutorial on how to go through the FamilySearch app on your phone. Bring a photo and a document you would like to put on FamilySearch. Kristy (Director) and Angelia (Assistant Director) will show you how quick and easy this process can be. These two instructors have a lot of experience with FamilySearch and they will make this class interesting and fun. The instruction you receive from this class will be very useful in your daily routine.
- Classes are hosted through Zoom.
- Please be sure to create an account before your class begins at zoom.us.
- Click here if you need help setting up Zoom.
- We recommend joining classes 5-10 minutes early to resolve any connection issues.
FamilySearch Connect Series [edit | edit source]
Connect - Family Trees on FamilySearch
There are handouts with each of these previous courses that helps a person learn an appropriate way to build, discover different pedigree views and correct any mistakes in your tree. This foundational course will teach how you and your patrons can collaboratively build a family tree.
Class Handouts
Class Handout
Connect - How to Introduce FamilySearch
Are you helping others start their family history? These handouts help you teach a person where to start, or restart, in FamilySearch.
Class Handouts
Class Handout 1
Class Handout 2
Connect - Family Trees on FamilySearch
This handout helps how to build, discover different pedigree views and correct any mistakes in your tree while showing how to build a family tree.
Class Handouts
Class Handout
Connect - Stories Make Our Ancestors Come Alive
Everyone has a story. Can you help others capture their family stories? These stories can be written by themselves or told from a relative. They can also be found in a journal or newspaper. These handouts explore how to help others record their family members memories.
Class Handouts
Class Handout
Connect - Basic Searching in FamilySearch.org
This class covers how to use the search menu in FamilySearch to add record sources to your FamilyTree.
Please contact our Library if you have a Spanish group who would appreciate a family history event.
Saturday 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Center Directors Bob and Kris Bloomer |
Payson, UT 84651 Map Directions (801)465-1349 |
Check our reception desk if you believe you have left items during your last visit. |