Provo Utah Freedom FamilySearch Center
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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
Center Contacts and Hours
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: [provofreedom@familyhistorymail.org|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 are the 2nd Sundays of each month at the Freedom Stake Center (Relief Society room) 7 pm
- Our Center Trainer is Sister Nancy Hugo
Center Resources
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
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ProvoSouthFHC
Volunteer at the Center
If you are interested in volunteering at the Provo South Stake FamilySearch Center we would love to have you and invite you to contact 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.