Valencia California FamilySearch Center

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Center Contacts and Hours
Location &amp; Map:

Address: 24443 McBean Parkway, Valencia, California


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 * Location on Map

Phone: 661-259-1347

Open Hours: Monday: 9am - 5pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 9am - 5pm &amp; 6pm - 9pm Saturday: 9am - 1pm

Holiday Schedule: Closed on the following days:


 * Memorial Day weekend
 * July 4th
 * Second &amp; third weeks of August
 * Labor Day weekend
 * Thanksgiving weekend
 * Last two weeks of December
 * Other sporadic closings through the year

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Family History Center Class Schedule for 2012
'''Classes are free to the general public. '''

All dates shown are Thursday - Instruction from 7:00pm to 8:00 pm

June 7th - Navigate the LDS Church's FamilySearch.org website

June 21st - Using food to Teach Family History

July 5th - Fnding Mormon Pioneer Stories

August 2nd - Using Ancestry.com Effectively

August 16th - Digital Scrapbooking

September 6th - Making a Family History Card Game

September 20th - Finding and Using Census Information

October 4th - Scottish Research

October 18th - Video Record Interviewing a Family Member

November 1st - Making a Family History Blog

November 15th - Civil War Research

December 6th - Make Your Own Familly History Website

December 20th - Indexing

Staff Training Meetings
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Collections

 * Family History Library Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.
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Databases and Software

 * FHC Portal: This center has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions. (Note to FHC: Not all FHCs have access to this portal. If you do not, you will want to remove this entire bullet. If you do have access to it, just remove this text in italics.)

Hardware and Equipment

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Staff Research Specialties
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Resources in the Local Area
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Links
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Volunteer at the Center
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