Atascadero California Family History Center

The Atascadero Family History Center is located at 2600 Ramona Road, in Atascadero, Ca. The center is dedicated to providing education and support for the family history community in the area. Center Contacts and Hours: Director: Richard Seay 559 433-5377 email:dickandkseay@yahoo.com or Pennie Bermann (Assistant Director) 805 461-5264 email: pmbermann@aol.com Location Map: Location on Map  Address: 2600 Ramona Road, Atascadero, CA 93422 United States The entrance to the family history center is located on the North side of the building. Please ring doorbell for entrance to the center. Handicap parking is available Phone: 1-805-538-1837 or 805 461-5264 Pennie Bermann  Open Hours: Tuesday: &#160; &#160; &#160;  &#160;10:00 am - 1PM - 1PM - 4PM Thursday: &#160; &#160; &#160; 10:00 am - 1 pm pm Other times by appointment.

Pennie Bermann 805- 461-5264 (texting works best) or email: pmbermann@aol.com  Closed the following dates: 

Upcoming Events:
 *  23 December 2019 thru 6 January 2020 
 *  23 November 2020 thru 27 November 
 *  21 December 2020 thru 1 January 2021 

Schedule of free classes and events:        For new and upcoming BYU Conferences and Workshops go to: BYU Family History Conferences     Class Schedule: <dl><dd></dd></dl> Staff Training Meetings Center Resources Collections This center may have various films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog at https://familysearch.org </li>The Atascadero Family History Center has a small collection of various resource books and private collections that are available for viewing in the center. </li></ul> Databases and Software <dl><dd>familysearch.org 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, included are the following: </li></ul>The 19th Century British Library Newspaper Digital Archive </li>Access Newspaper Archive </li>Alexander Street Press ~ The American Civil War </li>Ancestry.com (Family History Library Edition ~ includes International databases) </li>Find My Past </li>Fold3 (Formerly Footnote.com) </li>The Genealogist </li>Godfrey Memorial Library </li>Heritage Quest Online </li>Historic Map Works Library Edition </li><li>Origins.net </li><li>Paper Trail </li><li>World Vital Records </li><li>You may also access the Family History Center portal for other related family history research option from your home computer, however, you will not be able to access the free premiums. </li></ul> </dd></dl>

Hardware and Equipment <dl><dd><ul><li>The center has 9 computers, 5 microfilm readers, 1 microfiche reader, 1 scanner, 1 copy/printer machine, and 1 printer. </li></ul> </dd></dl> Center Services Resources in the Local Area <dl><dd><ul><li>History in San Luis Obispo County </li><li> San Luis Obispo County Genealogical Society Library, 995 Palm St., San Luis Obsipo, CA, Phone Number: 805-704-4133 </li><li>Santa Margarita Historical Society </li><li>Vital Records for the San Luis Obispo County, California Office of the Clerk-Record </li><li>Special Collections University Archives Kennedy Library, California Polytechnic State University </li><li>South County Historical Society, San Luis Obispo County </li><li>San Luis Obispo California Family History Center </li><li>Santa Maria California Family History Center </li><li>Los Angeles FamilySearch Library </li></ul></dd></dl> Links: <ul><li><b>FAMILY TREE </li></ul> <ul><li><b>San Luis Obispo County, California </li></ul> <ul><li><b>California </li></ul> <ul><li><b>International Society for British Genealogy and Family History </li></ul>
 * Training is available on the website and at the Family History Center