Brigham City Utah FamilySearch Center/Classes

Monthly Class Schedule
'''All classes are held in the Training Room of the Family History Center. Please register in advance by calling the Brigham City Family History Center at 723-5995.'''

Thursday Jan 7- 2:00 PM - Beginning Research, taught by Linda Peterson Learn the basics of getting started using FamilySearch and other online programs that contain information about your ancestors to verify your tree or extend your family lines. This is a basic class for anyone just beginning or wanting a refresher course.

Saturday Jan 9 - 10:00 AM - RootsMagic Users Group, taught by Michael and Joyce Palmer Come and join the discussion with other RootsMagic users and learn more about the RootsMagic program and how to use it more effectively. All experience levels are welcome."

Monday Jan 11 - 10:00 AM - Beginning Family Tree, Part 1, taught by Annette Shepherd Come and learn the fundamentals of using FamilySearch. Great class for beginners or those wanting to brush up their skills.

Tuesday Jan 12 - 2:00 PM - Beginning Swedish Research, taught by Anita Olson, AG This class teaches the types of records used in Danish research and where to find these records online. Instructions on how to extract and use the information found in these various records will also be given.

Tuesday Jan 12 - 6:00 PM - Kinpoint and Your Family Tree, taught by Susan LaVelle Kinpoint is a FamlySearch app that displays your Family Tree in different ways. Learn how it can help you identify missing data as well as other interesting facts.

Wednesday Jan 13 - 2:00 PM - Basic Family Tree, Part 1, taught by Mikhael Trimnal This two-week class teaches the basic fundamentals of using FamilySearch Family Tree.

Saturday Jan 16 - 10:00 AM - Ancestry.com, taught by Susan LaVelle Learn the best methods for using the Ancestry.com website. Learn how to navigate the site, build a tree, and exchange data between Ancestry and FamilySearch.

Monday, Jan 18 - 10:00 AM - Beginning Family Tree, Part 2, taught by Annette Shepherd This is the second week of a two-week class teaching the fundamentals of using FamilySearch Family Tree.

Tuesday, Jan 19 - 6:00 PM - US Research Using American Ancestors and Other Online Sources, taught by Linda Peterson Learn where to find US records with information about your ancestors by using the American Ancestors website and other online sources.

Wednesday Jan 20 - 2:00 PM - Basic Family Tree, Part 2, taught by Mikhael Trimnal The second week of a two-week class teaching the basic fundamentals of using FamilySearch Family Tree.

Thursday Jan 21 - 2:00 PM - Basic Indexing, taught by Roger Hendrickson Indexing makes it possible for people around the world to find their ancestors. This class teaches basic indexing skills and the resources and helps that are available. This class is for all levels of indexers.

Saturday Jan 23 - 10:00 AM - Ancestry.com Follow Up, taught by Susan LaVelle This is a follow-up class from the January 16th class. This will be hands-on practical use of Ancestry.com.

Tuesday Jan 26 - 2:00 PM - Beginning Danish Research, taught by Anita Olson, AG This class teaches the types of records available to research your Danish ancestors, where to find the records, and how to read them to extract information to verify your tree or extend family lines.

Wednesday Jan 27 - 10:00 AM - RootsMagic Software Beginning, taught by Vicki Rasmussen This class teaches the basic features and capabilities of the genealogy data management program RootsMagic. Learn how to get started using the program and how to exchange data with FamilySearch.

Thursday Jan 28 - 6:00 PM - Beginning Research, taught by Linda Peterson Learn where to find records online that contain information about your ancestors and how to use them to verify your tree or extend your family lines.

Thursday Feb 11 - 2:00 PM - Beginning Family Tree, taught by Linda Peterson This class will help you learn how to get started using Family Tree.

Saturday Feb 13 - 10:00 AM - RootsMagic Users Group, taught by Michael and Joyce Palmer Come and join the discussion with other RootsMagic users and learn more about the RootsMagic program and how to use it more effectively. All experience levels are welcome.

Monday Feb 15 - 10:00 AM - Family Tree Basics, taught by Wendy Bosserman This class will help you learn the fundamentals of Family Tree and how to navigate the tree to find, add, and correct information.

Tuesday Feb 16 - 6:00 PM - Search Techniques in FamilySearch, taught by Linda Peterson Come and learn how to successfully search the FamilySearch Wiki, catalog, and books to discover information about your ancestors.

Wednesday Feb 17 - 2:00 PM - RootsTech Highlights, taught by Anita Olson, AG Come and learn about the new ideas that were presented at the RootsTech conference in Salt Lake earlier this month.

Saturday Feb 20 - 10:00 AM - Researching the Web, taught by Susan LaVelle This class will help you learn about helpful websites and how to effectively use them to discover information about your family.

Tuesday, Feb 23 - 6:00 PM - Beginning Family Tree, taught by Linda Peterson This class will help you learn how to get started using Family Tree.

Thursday, Feb 25 - 10:00 AM - Sources and Hints in Family Tree, taught by Joyce Palmer Sources increase the accuracy of Family Tree. Learn how to find and attach sources to document the life of your ancestors.

Thursday Feb 25 - 2:00 PM - US Research Using American Ancestors and Other Online Sources, taught by Linda Peterson Learn where to find US records with information about your ancestors by using the American Ancestors website and other online sources.

Staff Training Meeting
Thursday, Feb 18 at 6:00 pm