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Class Reminders for the week of October 31st through November 2nd at 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. If you cannot attend in person, join us on zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95589561172?pwd=ZHVjdC9HZ1d2QUx1TDJtZnpaY0ZkQT09.
Tuesday, October 31st - No class today HAPPY HALLOWEEN ~ Have fun and be safe! FamilySearch Center closes at 3:00 pm today
Wednesday, November 1st at 1:00 pm, Gary Turner will be teaching about "Puzzilla.” Puzzilla is a great tool allowing you to see your family, research super fast and is a free service at the FSC. When using Puzzilla, you can open multiple record hints and add sources quickly as you merge and fix information. Gary is a former assistant director at a Family History Center.
Thursday, November 2nd at 6:00 pm, Milan Pohontsch will be teaching “Small but Important Details in German Research." This is a great class if you are seeking ancestors from Germany. Milan not only specializes in Germany and German handwriting but also Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, reading archaic, RootsMagic and AncestralQuest.
Thursday, November 2nd at 7:30 pm, Shelly Strand/Shaunese Luthy will be teaching “Locating Death Records.” After their short presentation in the classroom, individual help is available in the computer room. You are welcome to bring your own computer or use ours. Shelly and Shaunese both have a degree in Family History and Genealogy.
Saturday, November 4th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm - There is no class scheduled. Come visit and enjoy the FamilySearch Center;
- 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.
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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 |
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