Rexburg Idaho Family History Center

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FamilyHistoryNow.org
 * Class calendar


 * Empowering links, videos & handouts and 
 * Inspiration to help you succeed!

Location Map
Location Map

Address:
29 West 1st North Rexburg Idaho 83440 United States

(West of the Rexburg Tabernacle and South of the Madison County Library)

Phone
1-208-656-3273

Email
id_rexburg@ldsmail.net 

Open Hours
Mondays & Fridays

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays

9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Saturdays (OPEN: Sep thru May - CLOSED: Jun, Jul & Aug)

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Sundays

3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Summer Saturdays
We will open on Saturdays in the Summer for specially requested group activities such as:

- Family Reunions

- Youth Conferences

Holiday Closures
Closed on all Major Holidays (See our website for specific dates)

To see what classes we offer, go to FamilyHisotryNow.org and click on the classes tab. If you have questions you can call: (208) 656- 3273

Collections
FamilySearch Catalog This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.

Databases and Software

 * FHC Portal 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.
 * Dozens of links to genealogical websites are available on most computers in the Computer Room.
 * RootsMagic, Legacy Family Tree, Ancestral Quest, and PAF genealogical database software are installed on all computers at the Rexburg Family History Center.

Hardware, Equipment &amp; Rooms
Wi-Fi throughout the building (bring your own laptop if you would prefer) Twenty-four computers in the Computer Room Media Room has several more computers Several printers A microfilm reader-printer Two flatbed scanners (to scan photographs, slides, photo negatives and documents, and save them to a removable drive or to an Internet storage account, like Dropbox) </li>Two Training Rooms for activities and classes.&#160; </li>Two microfilm readers </li>Two microfiche readers </li>Audio transfer equipment and software (to save audio cassette tapes to digital format) </li>Video transfer equipment and software (to save video tapes to digital format) </li>NEW! A Kodak PS80 Photo Scanner </li></ul> Come take a tour of the Center and be sure to ask about the Media Room and the helpful technology available to use for free.&#160;

Center Services

 * The Rexburg Family History Center doesn't take in money

Photocopies

 * Up to 5 complimentary copies allowed per patron each day. Photocopying and printing from computers is available for genealogical purposes only.

Staff Research Specialties
The Rexburg Family History Center is staffed by volunteers from the community. These volunteers possess a wide array of skills and knowledge in most genealogical research areas. Visitors to the Center may receive assistance in genealogical research, technology usage, ways to share your research, etc., from various staff members. We do have various Specialists who will schedule to meet with you one-on-one. Call to inquire about our Specialists.

Resources in the Local Area
BYU-Idaho has a Family History Center with extended hours on some days. See their blog at: byu-idaho-fhc