Sacramento FamilySearch Library/Classes

  The Library is open. Masks are necessary for in-person visits.

= General Information =  Please select your class of interest by clicking on the following registration link for that class. You can also search for classes by selecting Classes by Topic or reviewing the Calendar of future classes.  Unless otherwise noted, the same training class will be offered in the morning at 11:00am and again at 6:30pm. On a rare occasion, our class times and dates may change. You need to register for each session on this website.  We will continue to offer classes online using Zoom technology. Zoom is an online communication tool that allows us to provide classes for you wherever you are in the world. An account is not required to use this service. For help with Zoom, select one of the following links:  After registering for the class, you will receive a zoom confirmation email with a link to join the class. On the day of the registered class, please click on the zoom link and be ready 5 minutes before your scheduled class. Also, please meet requested prerequisites.  If you have any questions or would like to suggest a class, please contact the Library using our Contact Us links above. Top of Page
 * 1) How do I join a meeting?
 * 2) Download the App
 * 3) Technology requirements for Mobile Devices/Tablets, Windows/Mac
 * 4) How to Use Zoom

= Monthly Consultant Connect Series = Each month, we will provide consulting classes to help you create learning experiences for other individuals who are interested in their family story. We encourage you to participate in our Consultant Connect Series to deepen your skills.

Stories Make Our Ancestors Come Alive
Instructor: Maren Kurzer Everyone has a story. Have you found yourself fascinated with ancestor stories, either told from a relative or one you read in a journal? Let’s explore together how to captivate your own story and those of your ancestors.

January 5, 11:00 AM Zoom Registration January 5, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration

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= Upcoming Classes = We will also cover items to deepen your family history talents. We encourage you to take these courses to expand skills into different areas. The same training class will be offered in the morning at 11:00am and again at 6:30pm. You need to register for each session on our website at www.sacfamilysearchlibrary.org.

"Read All About It!" Newspaper Research
Instructor: James Markham Learn how to find information in newspapers to add interest to the ancestors in your family tree. What websites have the best information, where to look in newspapers and much more.

December 14, 11:00 AM Zoom Registration December 14, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration Top of Page

= Upcoming Youth Oriented Classes =

Youth Mobile Training
Instructor: George Myers  Learn how to use your mobile devices to do family history in 5 minutes. This class is great for youth, youth leaders and anyone who has a busy schedule. Top of Page
 * None scheduled at this time. See you in 2022.

= Upcoming Spanish Classes =

Historia Familiar para Principiantes
Instructor: George Myers Esta clase ofrece los principios básicos de la investigación de historia familiar December 16, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration

Historia Familiar en 5 Minutos
Instructor: George Myers Esta clase le enseña a hacer historia familiar cuando solo tiene un corto periodo de tiempo (5+/- minutos). Es una buena clase para jóvenes, líderes juveniles y cualquiera que esté ocupado. December 17, 6:30 PM Zoom Registration Top of Page

= Links to Online Classes at Other Centers = Family History Library Webinars Archived Classes in the Learning Center (FHL) BYU Webinars Los Angeles FamilySearch Library St. George FamilySearch Center Ogden FamilySearch Center Layton FamilySearch Center Riverton FamilySearch Library Lehi FamilySearch Center Top of Page