Wetaskiwin Alberta Family History Centre

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Centre Contacts and Hours
Location &amp; Map: Address

5410 36 Avenue


 * Wetaskiwin, Aberta
 * T9A 2R6
 * Canada
 * (Link to map using Google

Phone: 
 * 1-780-352-3866 (during open hours)


 * For appointments outside of our regular hours, please call Lisa at 780-352-7881.

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

Open Hours:


 * Wednesday: 6:30pm - 8:30pm
 * Thursday: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
 * Parking for the centre is on the street at the front of the building - south side. Use front door and knock loudly or ring buzzer or call 780-352-3866 during open hours.

Holiday Schedule:  2016:


 * July and August - By appointment only - please call 780-352-7881.
 * Closed for 2 weeks at Christmas.

Collections

 * FamilySearch Catalog: This centre has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
 * We also have a number of microfilms on long term loan that can be viewed if the person that ordered them is not using them.     (List additional collections you have such as the types of books and microfilm you have on indefinite loan; though you will not want to list every single item you have. Just give visitors to this page a general idea of your resources.)

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. e.g. Ancestry, FindMyPast, My Heritage, etc.

Hardware and Equipment

 * 5 computers, but only 2 computers have free access to the subscription-based websites.
 * 1 printer / scanner on the wi-fi network
 * 1 stand alone printer
 * 2 microfilm readers
 * 2 microfiche readers
 * Patrons may use their own laptops/devices on our wi-fi network for personal use.

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