Boise Idaho FamilySearch Center

The FamilySearch Center is an all new facility located at 1203 S Cole Rd.

The Boise FAMILYSEARCH Center serves the seven Stakes in the Boise area.

Center Contacts and Hours

 * Location Map

Address:


 * 1203 South Cole Rd, Boise, ID
 * Located at the West end of Boise Temple parking lot


 * Language:English

Phone: 208-338-3811


 * 1-208-338-3811

E-mail:


 * Boisefamilysearch@gmail.com

Open Hours:


 * Monday: 10:00am-2:00pm
 * Tuesday: 9:00am-9:00pm
 * Wednesday: 9:00am-9:00pm (reserved 7-9 for youth groups)
 * Thursday: 9:00am-9:00pm
 *  Friday:10:00am-2:00pm


 * Saturday: By appointment
 * Sunday: Closed

Request a Group Event at the Center

Calendar and Events
All Youth and Youth Leaders are invited to a Spring Break Scavenger Hunt! Each Stake has been assigned a day to come in and test their skills with a FamilySearch Scavenger Hunt. Sample tasks include: Find a family with more than ten children, Can you find an odd family name and Name some of the countries your ancestors immigrated from. Prizes will be awarded!

Tuesday - March 22

Boise West 1:00-5:00 PM

Wednsday - March 23

Boise East 9:00 AM-1:00 PM, Boise North 1:00-5:00 PM

Thursday - March 24

Boise Central 9:00 AM-1:00 PM, Boise 1:00-5:00 PM

We have classes every Thursday night from 7-8 pm.

1st Thursday: 'My Family" Booklet, Taught by Sam Martel and Staff

2nd Thursday: Priesthood Leadership Workshop, Taught by Blaine Bergeson

3rd Thursday: Family History Consultant Training, Taught by Blaine Bergeson

4th Thursday: Youth Family History Consultant Meeting, Taught by Larry and Luci Copp. All Youth Consultants are invited to come and meet other youth consultants and learn from each other, learn new ways to fulfill your calling and have some fun.

The building may be scheduled on Saturday:

2-6 pm for Ward Family History Activities

6-8 pm for Friends and Family Activities

You may email requests to schedule to: boisefamilysearch@gmail.com

Collections

 * FamilySearch Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the film available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
 * Idaho Collection - over 20 books and directories.
 * England Collection - over 40 books including many parish registers.
 * Map Collection - both current and historical

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.

Hardware and Equipment

 * Computers, printers, copiers, microfilm and readers are all available. A microfilm printer saves digital copies to external storage devices. Printer that scans directly to Family Search.

Volunteer at the Center
Contact the Center for information.