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This article describes the services and resources available at a Family History Center, a branch facility of the Family History Library.

Center Contacts and Hours

Location & Map:

Address: Located in the Institute POD at 844 W  800 S, attached to the stake center at 824 W 800 S, Orem, Utah 84058

• Enter building from main entrance on West side of building.
• If lot is open, park in stake center parking lot. Otherwise park to the East of the building.
• Link to map showing location of the Orem Utah YSA 2nd Family History Center

Phone: 801-362-0790 Director's cell phone

E-mail: UT_OremUniversity@ldsmail.net

Open Hours:

• Sundays 8:30 am - 5 pm
• Groups may schedule other times during the week by contacting the Center Director

Holiday Schedule:

• Closed 19 Dec through 1 Jan 2012 for Christmas Vacation
• Closed 8 Apr for Easter
• Closed 13 May for Mother's Day

Calendar and Events

Upcoming Events

Sunday Schedule:  Open from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

• Drop-in patrons are welcome during all open hours, including during class periods
  
• 10:00 - 11:30 Ward Sunday School Family History classes
  
• 2:00 - 3:30 Ward Sunday School Family History classes
  
• Help is available for learning Indexing, new FamilySearch, and Internet Research

Wednesday Schedule:

• BYU CES: Family History
• Instructor: Lindsay Powell
• Jan 4 - Apr 11, 2012  10:00 am - Noon;  Noon - 2:00 pm
• Rep: Patricia Dunn (801) 362-8010
• Registrations by phone: (801) 422-8925
  

Center Resources

Collections

This is a computer-only family history center.  There are no microfilm readers.

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.
• PAF, FamilyInsight, RootsMagic, Legacy, Ancestral Quest and other software is available for patron use

Hardware and Equipment

• Projector system and 32 computers with Internet service
• Available for group training or individual patron research
  
• Headphones available for patrons to use with individual training videos

Center Services

Staff Research Specialties

US, British Isles, Canadian, German, Swedish.

Links

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Volunteer at the Center

If you would like to volunteer at the center please contact the center director by phone or e-mail listed above.