Kitchener Ontario Family History Centre

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Centre Contacts and Hours
Location and Map:


 * 10 Lorraine Ave., Kitchener, Ontario
 * Access from the back of the parking lot of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Large free parking lot
 * No charge for use of the facility or the volunteer assistance
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Phone: 1-519-741-9591

E-mail: [mailto:ON_Kitachener@ldsmail.net ON_Kitachener@ldsmail.net]

Open Hours:


 * Tuesday: 9am-4pm
 * Thursday: 9am-4pm; and by appointment
 * Saturday : By appointment

Holiday Schedule:

Holiday weekends

Calendar and Events
To coincide with our Church building's 50th Anniversary, the Family History Centre will be open to introduce the public to our facility and offer assistance and encouragement to help get you started or re-started in this great family journey. We'll be open from noon to 6:00pm.

Collections

 * Family History Library Catalog: This centre has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.
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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. (Note to FHC: Not all FHCs have access to this portal. If you do not, you will want to remove this entire bullet. If you do have access to it, just remove this text in italics.)

Hardware and Equipment

 * computers, microfilm readers, many microfilms held in private collection, scanner/printer, printer, reference library, 

Staff Research Specialties
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Links
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Volunteer at the Centre
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