Santaquin Utah Family History Center

The Santaquin Family History Center is a full service center serving the south part of Utah County. We welcome all to come visit us.

= Center Contacts and Hours =

Location &amp; Map:


 * 45 South 500 West, Santaquin, Utah, United States
 * Please enter on the west side of the building.
 * You will need to ring the bell located at the top right corner of the door frame. There is plenty of parking available. Handicap parking is toward the southwest end of the building.
 * " Location on Map

Phone: 801-754-3722 (if we're unable to answer, you may leave a message)

E-mail:   santaquinfhc@gmail.com    OR   ut_santaquin@ldsmail.net 

Family History Center Hours:


 * You may call to make an appointment for additional times (** popular Group nights - call ahead)


 * These are popular GROUP nights - call ahead to see if computers are available

Holiday Schedule-the FHC will be closed on the following days:

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2014


 * May 26 (Memorial Day)
 * July 4 (Independence Day)     24 (Pioneer Day)
 * September 1 (Labor Day)
 * October 4 (General Conference)
 * November 26-29 (Thanksgiving)
 * December 20, 2013 THRU  January 1, 2015  (Christmas &amp; New Years)

2014 Santaquin Family History Day Class Packet is available
(You will need to "DOWNLOAD" this to see it - there are 92 pages - be patient)

click here: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B53w4a_ETMdqV25mc3pPR0hXalU/edit

= THANKS FOR COMING TO OUR FAMILY HISTORY DAY! Your attendance made it a success. =

= 2015 is already being planned - hope you can join us. =

Classes at the Family History Center:
2014 - See the schedule below:

Classes are being held Tuesday &amp; Thursday evenings, at 7:00pm.

These class sessions will be repeated. All are welcome to attend.

PLEASE register for classes at:     santaquinfhc@gmail.com
Please plan to attend the ENTIRE session of the THURS &amp; TUES class.


 * THURSDAYs - 7:00pm FamilySearch Family Tree (4 week class)

JUN-5 / JUL-3 / AUG-7 / SEP-4 / OCT-2 / NOV-6


 * TUESDAYs - 7:00pm FamilySearch Photos &amp; Stories (2 week class)

JUN-10 / JUL-8 / AUG-12 / SEP-9 / OCT-14 / NOV-11

Please email us at santaquinfhc@gmail.com for additional information. We are interested in meeting the needs of our patrons. If you have a particular class you would like us to teach please contact us at       santaquinfhc@gmail.com
 * FAMILY HISTORY CONSULTANT TRAINING *** The 2nd SATURDAY of each month will be a training class for ALL Family History Consultants - 9:00am

GROUPS WELCOME


 * Please contact us for scheduling Primary, Scouting &amp; Youth groups, Sunday School classes, Relief Society or Priesthood activities at      santaquinfhc@gmail.com

** ''It is helpful if you will contact us at least a week before you would like to visit the center. This will allow us to be better prepared for your group. This also will help you maximize your time with us.**''

Consultant, Priesthood Leadership &amp; Staff Training Meetings

 * Third Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm in the family history center.

= YOUTH SUMMER INDEXING PROGRAM =

OUR YOUTH INDEXING PROGRAM BEGINS THE WEEK AFTER SCHOOL IS OUT !!! COME JOIN US ANYTIME DURING THE MORNING/AFTERNOON HOURS. We'll be keeping track of each Ward's progress throughout the Summer.

Center Resources                                                                                Collections

 * We have a list of local films and fiche, and some film/fiche from other areas of the world. Please contact us or search the FHL Catalog for these resources.
 * Local history books and resources for doing your family history.

Databases and Software

 * 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:
 * 19th Century British Library Newspaper Digital Archive Access Newspaper Archive Alexander Street Press - The American Civil War Research Database |Letters and Diaries |Images, Photographs, Posters, and Ephemera Ancestry.com ArkivDigital Online Find My Past Fold3.com Previously known as Footnote.com Godfrey Memorial Library Heritage Quest Online Historic Map Works Library Edition Paper Trail World Vital Records

Hardware and Equipment

 * We have NEW computers, film/fiche readers and printers for your use.
 * We also have 3 printers available to you - copies are free (up to 20)
 * SCANNER available to digitize your PHOTOS and SLIDES

Staff Research Specialties
We have staff who can help you with research.

Some of our Specialties are in the US, England, Scandanavia, and Germany.

Resources in the Local Area
We are 20 minutes from Brigham Young University and their collections. We are also 20 minutes from the Utah Family History Training Center located in Orem, Utah.

The Family History Library in Salt Lake City is a one hour drive from Santaquin.

Links
Santaquin Utah North Stake  https://secure.lds.org/units/login/0,8029,779-1,00.html

AND 

Santaquin Utah Stake Web sites https://secure.lds.org/units/login/0,8029,779-1,00.html

''You must be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and you must live in a participating stake to use this Web site. Use your LDS Account information to sign in.''

Volunteer at the Center
''We welcome volunteers to work at our center. Please contact us through one of the email addresses provided above.''