FamilySearch Library Classes and Webinars


Welcome to the FamilySearch Center Classes and Webinars page. On this page you will find a list of all the class schedules as well as webinars that will be taught. A webinar is a class that is broadcast over the internet, anyone interested can attend. In order to attend a webinar find the class from the below list. The classes are organized according to geographical region.

In order to view past webinars, click here.

For a list of other places that hold webinars, click here.

All class times are scheduled in Mountain Time.

Class Schedule

ANNOUNCEMENT:

If you have any questions, or would like to receive email notifications of our webinars, please send an email to fhlclasses@familysearch.org. Thank you for your interest in our classes.

Webinars Broadcast Via Zoom

Webinars are currently being broadcast via Zoom. If you are not familiar with the program, this short video will teach you how to use Zoom to join a meeting. Click here to view the video.
We do have a cap on our Zoom account, so space is limited. If you go to register for a class and it is closed, please note that you may be able to view that class via the FamilySearch Center Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/familysearchlibrary

Find the class you are interested in and click on the "Link to webinar" to enter the online webinar room. Please make sure your headphones or speakers are connected BEFORE you enter the webinar room. We recommend that you enter the webinar about 15-20 minutes before the start time. This will help ensure that your sound is working before the webinar begins.

List of Online Classes in the Learning Center

Upcoming Webinars


May Webinars

Date Topic Class Title Language Link to Webinar Presenter
Tues, May 14, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch FamilyTree Merging Duplicate Individuals English Link to Register Israel Poulson
Thurs, May 16, 10:00 AM MDT United States Reading Between the Lines: Analyzing and Evaluating U.S. Records English Link to Register Julia Anderson MA, AG®, AGL™
Tues, May 21, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch FamilyTree Correcting Relationships English Link to Register Jennifer Moulder
Tues, May 28, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch FamilyTree Record Hints & Sources English Link to Register Israel Poulson


June Webinars

Date Topic Class Title Language Link to Webinar Presenter
Tues, June 4, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch FamilyTree Adding Memories English Lori Montague
Thur, June 6, 10:00 AM MDT United States and Canada Certifying Citizenship: Introduction to U.S. Naturalization Records English Alyssa Martinez
Tues, June 11, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Overview of FamilySearch English TBA
Tues, June 18, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Searching on FamilySearch English Jalyse Ortiz
Thur, June 20, 10:00 AM MDT United States and Canada African American Records and Strategies: Post-1865 English Julia Anderson MA, AG®, AGL™
Tues, June 25, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Using the FamilySearch Catalog English Israel Poulson


July Webinars

Date Topic Class Title Language Link to Webinar Presenter
Tues, July 2, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Using the FamilySearch Community English Lori Montague
Tues, July 9, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Using the FamilySearch Wiki English Jennifer Moulder
Tues, July 16, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch FamilyTree Overview and Navigation English TBD
Tues, July 23, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch FamilyTree Person Page English TBD
Tues, July 30, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch FamilyTree Adding New Individuals English Jennifer Moulder



Past Webinars


To view past webinars, check out the page Classes in the Learning Center.



FamilySearch Series Handouts


Our FamilySearch series is a set of 12 classes that repeat throughout the year. For FamilySearch related class handouts, see the links below.

Class Title Handout Link Español
1. Overview of FamilySearch Link Enlace
2. Searching on FamilySearch Link Enlace
3. Using the FamilySearch Catalog Link Enlace
4. Using the FamilySearch Community Link Enlace
5. Using the FamilySearch Wiki Link Enlace
6. FamilySearch Family Tree: Overview and Navigation Link Enlace
7. FamilySearch Family Tree: Person Page Link Enlace
8. FamilySearch Family Tree: Adding New Individuals Link Enlace
9. FamilySearch FamilySearch Tree: Merging Duplicates Link Enlace
10. FamilySearch Family Tree: Correcting Relationships Link Enlace
11. FamilySearch Family Tree: Record Hints and Sources Link Enlace
12. FamilySearch Family Tree: Adding Memories Link Enlace
Other Class Handouts


For the other class handouts, see the links below.

Class Title Handout Link
Finding Original Records: The Real Game of Hide and Seek Link
O Say, Can You See? Introducing Early U.S. Military Records Link
Where There's a Will, There's a Probate Link
Reading Between the Lines: Analyzing and Evaluating U.S. Records Link