Olds Alberta Family History Centre

''The Olds Alberta Family History Centre serves the communities of Olds, Innisfail, Bowden, Didsbury, Sundre, and Cremona. The History Library staff are available to help all patrons Tuesdays during scheduled hours and are available other days of the week by appointment. ''

Centre Contacts and Hours
Language: English

Location and Map:


 * 3802 57 Avenue, Olds, AB T4H 1C4 (across from hospital)
 * The entrance to the Family History Library is accessible through the north door of the building.
 * Parking is available close to the doors.
 * (Link to map using Google)

Phone: 403-556-3043

E-mail: [mailto:ab_olds@familyhistorymail.org ab_olds@familyhistorymail.org]

Open Hours: 


 * Tuesdays 1 - 4 pm, 6:30 - 8:30 pm

Holiday Schedule:


 * Closed all holidays

Databases and Software

 * FHC Portal This centre has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the centre to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

Hardware and Equipment

 * Micro fische and Micro Film readers, four computing stations, printer and photocopier. We have internet access to to premium family history websites.

Links
Online Genealogy Records by Location
 * FamilySearch Research Wiki: What It Can Do For You!: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.