Showing posts with label webinars. Show all posts
Showing posts with label webinars. Show all posts

Sunday, May 27, 2018

FamilySearch's Latest Classes

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Free Family History Library Classes and Webinars for June 2018 

Salt Lake City, Utah (27 May 2018), The FamilySearch Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, has announced its free family history classes and webinars for June 2018. Research classes this month will focus on Costa Rica (Spanish), GermanyAmerican WestNorway, and Scotland. Weekly FamilySearch sessions are offered on the Family Tree, Catalog, Indexing, and Search.  Participants can attend in person or online. See the calendar below for the complete list. No registration is required.
Weekly webinars are organized along the following track schedule throughout the month:
Mondays—FamilySearch Catalog at 10:00 a.m. MDT
Tuesdays—FamilySearch.org and Family Tree Classes at 10:00 a.m. MDT
Wednesdays—Indexing Classes at 10:00 a.m. MDT
Thursdays—Research Classes at 1:00 p.m. MDT
Mark your calendars for events you want to join. Online classes are noted on the schedule as webinars. Webinar attendees need to click the link next to the class title at the scheduled date and time to attend the class online. Those attending in person simply go to the room noted. Invite your family and friends. All class times are in mountain daylight time (MDT).
If you are unable to attend a class in person or online, most sessions are recorded and can be viewed later online at your convenience. Access archived classes online at Family History Library classes and webinars.
Find or share this announcement online in the FamilySearch Newsroom.
DATE / TIME

Saturday, 2 June, 1:00 p.m. MDT
Recursos genealógicos de Costa Rica (Beginner)
Tuesday, 5 June, 10:00 a.m. MDT
Using the FamilySearch Catalog Effectively (Beginner)
Thursday, 7 June, 1:00 p.m. MDT
Using German Address Books to Locate Records (Beginner)
Tuesday, 12 June, 10:00 a.m. MDT
Tips and Tricks for Using the FamilySearch Historical Record Collection (Beginner)
Thursday, 14 June, 1:00 p.m. MDT
United States Research: Mountain West Region (Beginner)
Saturday, 16 June, 1:00 p.m. MDT
¿Quién me ayuda? (Beginner)
Tuesday, 19 June, 10:00 a.m. MDT
Starting Family Tree: Attaching Sources (Beginner)
Thursday, 21 June, 1:00 p.m. MDT
Scottish Clans and Naming Patterns (Beginner)
Tuesday, 26 June, 10:00 a.m. MDT
Overview of FamilySearch Memories (Beginner)
Thursday, 28 June, 1:00 p.m. MDT
Finding an Ancestor's Place of Origin in Norway: A Case Study, Part 1 (Beginner)
DATE / TIME

Saturday, 2 June, 1:00 p.m. MDT
Recursos genealógicos de Costa Rica (Beginner)
Tuesday, 5 June, 10:00 a.m. MDT
Using the FamilySearch Catalog Effectively (Beginner)
Thursday, 7 June, 1:00 p.m. MDT
Using German Address Books to Locate Records (Beginner)
Tuesday, 12 June, 10:00 a.m. MDT
Tips and Tricks for Using the FamilySearch Historical Record Collection (Beginner)
Thursday, 14 June, 1:00 p.m. MDT
United States Research: Mountain West Region (Beginner)
Saturday, 16 June, 1:00 p.m. MDT
¿Quién me ayuda? (Beginner)
Tuesday, 19 June, 10:00 a.m. MDT
Starting Family Tree: Attaching Sources (Beginner)
Thursday, 21 June, 1:00 p.m. MDT
Scottish Clans and Naming Patterns (Beginner)
Tuesday, 26 June, 10:00 a.m. MDT
Overview of FamilySearch Memories (Beginner)
Thursday, 28 June, 1:00 p.m. MDT
Finding an Ancestor's Place of Origin in Norway: A Case Study, Part 1 (Beginner)

































































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About FamilySearch
FamilySearch International is the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Millions of people use FamilySearch records, resources, and services to learn more about their family history. To help in this great pursuit, FamilySearch and its predecessors have been actively gathering, preserving, and sharing genealogical records worldwide for over 100 years. Patrons may access FamilySearch services and resources free online at FamilySearch.org or through over 5,000 family history centers in 129 countries, including the main Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Saturday, January 27, 2018

February @ FamilySearch

It's that time again! Here are the February webinars and classes available through FamilySearch.


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Free Family History Library Classes and Webinars for February 2018

Salt Lake City, Utah (26 January 2018), The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, has announced its free family history classes and webinars for February 2018. Participants can attend in person or online. The February schedule includes a three-session series on African American research (just in time for Black History Month), how-to classes for Britain, Ireland, Norway, and US research, and other useful tips and instruction. Some classes are available in Spanish. See the full schedule below. Mark your calendars for events you want to join so you don’t forget. (Easily find and share this announcement online in the FamilySearch Newsroom).
Online classes are noted on the schedule as webinars. Webinar attendees need to click the link next to the class title at the scheduled date and time to attend the class online. Those attending in person simply go to the room noted. Invite your family and friends. All times are in Mountain Standard Time (MST).
If you are unable to attend a class, most sessions are recorded and can be viewed later online at your convenience. To access these, go to the archive for Family History Library classes and webinars.
DATE / TIME
CLASS (SKILL LEVEL)
WEBINAR/ROOM
Thursday, 1 February, 3:00 p.m. MST
African American Miniseries: Getting Started with African American Research, Post 1865 (20 mins.) (Beginner)
Saturday, 3 February, 1:00 p.m. MST
Mi papá también es mi abuelo (Beginner)
Monday, 5 February, 10:00 a.m. MST
Using the FamilySearch Catalog Effectively (Beginner)
Tuesday, 6 February, 11:00 a.m. MST
Starting Family Tree: Research Help and Searching Records (Beginner)
Wednesday, 7 February, 10:00 a.m. MST
Dutch Language Indexing (1 and 1/2 hours) (Beginner)
Thursday, 8 February, 1:00 p.m. MST
The Research Process (Beginner)
Thursday, 8 February, 3:00 p.m. MST
African American Miniseries: Finding Helpful Resources, Post 1865 (20 mins.) (Beginner)
Monday, 12 February, 10:00 a.m. MST
Using the FamilySearch Catalog Effectively (Beginner)
Thursday, 15 February, 3:00 p.m. MST
African American Miniseries: How FamilySearch Tools Can Help with Post 1865 Resources (Beginner) (20 mins)
Saturday, 17 February, 1:00 p.m. MST
Hay cinco copias de mi abuelo (Beginner)
Tuesday, 20 February, 1:00 p.m. MST
Your British and Irish Research Questions Answered (Beginner)
Wednesday, 21 February, 6:00 p.m. MST
Web Indexing and Training Review Event (1 and 1/2 hours) (Beginner)
Thursday, 22 February, 1:00 p.m. MST
Exploring Census Records Using the Digital Archives of Norway (Beginner)
Thursday, 22 February, 3:00 p.m. MST
African American Miniseries: Unique African American Records, Post 1865 (20 mins) (Beginner)
Monday, 26 February, 10:00 a.m. MST
Using the FamilySearch Catalog Effectively (Beginner)
Tuesday, 27 February, 11:00 a.m. MST
Starting Family Tree: Preserving Memories Using Photos and Documents (Beginner)




















































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About FamilySearch
FamilySearch International is the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Millions of people use FamilySearch records, resources, and services to learn more about their family history. To help in this great pursuit, FamilySearch and its predecessors have been actively gathering, preserving, and sharing genealogical records worldwide for over 100 years. Patrons may access FamilySearch services and resources free online at FamilySearch.org or through over 4,921 family history centers in 129 countries, including the main Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.