Mapleton Utah Family History Center

Center Contacts and Hours


Location and Map:

Address: 1215 N. 1000 W. Mapleton, Utah.

(Enter on the Southwest corner of the building.)


 * Monday 10 AM- 1 PM
 * Tuesday 7-9 PM
 * Wednesday & Thursday 10 AM- 4 PM & 7-9 PM
 * First Sunday 3-8 PM
 * Click Here for a Map to the Mapleton Utah Family History Center

Phone: 801-489-2999

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

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Open Hours:

Monday: 10 AM to 1 PM Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: 10 AM to 4 PM and 7 - 9 PM

Sunday: 3 - 8 PM Closed for General Conference and Most Holidays

Schedule by emailing fhcmapleton@gmail.com


 * Need date/time; # of people; contact name and number;


 * Special arrangements can be made to use the center outside of normal hours; Not

allowed to close the center during normal hours to allow exclusive use.

Calendar and Events
 UPCOMING EVENTS 

Mapleton Family History Center OPEN HOUSE

Thursday October 21st from 6:30-8:00 PM

Individuals will be demonstrating and answering questions about the equipment at the Mapleton Family History.

Here is a link to a video with more details. FHC Open House Details

2020 Mapleton FHC Family History Fair

Link to Fair Schedule & Handouts 2020

2019 Mapleton FHC Family History Fair

Link to Fair Handouts 2019

2018 Mapleton FHC Family History Fair

Link to Fair 2018 Handouts

Operation Recovery: Save the Box


 * Join our Twelve-Step Family History Program to preserve your family history. Click here to see more details. Click here for our Operation Recovery Flyer.

Mapleton FHC Class Schedules-
Click on the Mapleton FHC Class Schedule title above to go to the NEW CLASS SCHEDULE PAGE. Miscellaneous Classes

To be on a class notification email list email fhcmapleton@gmail.com

For class suggestions email the class coordinator fhcmapleton@gmail.com

Collections

 * FamilySearch Catalog: This center may have various films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.


 * (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 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.

Hardware and Equipment

 * We have 17 personal computers and 2 laser printer-copier-scanners with Duplex scanning capability.


 * We have 2 Epson Perfection V600 photo, slide and document plate scanners.
 * V700 Epson Flatbed Scanner (Scans 12 slides or 24 35mm negatives at a time.)
 * V700 Epson Flatbed Scanner (Scans 12 slides or 24 35mm negatives at a time.)


 * We have 2 Kodak PS80 High Speed photograph scanner.
 * Click here to see a copy of the high speed scanner instructions.
 * Efficient Slide and Negative converter.
 * Cassette tape and VHS digitization equipment
 * Efficient Slide and Negative converter.
 * Cassette tape and VHS digitization equipment
 * Cassette tape and VHS digitization equipment


 * We have a Millenniata M-Writer archival disc writer and discs available for purchase for $3 each.


 * We have readers &amp; printers for both microfiche microfilm research.


 * We have an extensive collection of microfiche and specific microfilms ordered by our patrons.


 * Call our phone number listed above to determine if we have a microfilm you are seeking.

Staff Research Specialties
(Include sections for any other services your center provides. Add additional sections for those services. See the Bountiful and Chattanooga FHC pages for examples.)

DNA- Amberly Beck

Latter-day Saint Research- Charlie Coombs

British, Scotland and Hispanic Research- Liz Snow

Resources in the Local Area
Springville-Mapleton Pioneer Museum


 * 175 South Main Street, Springville, Utah 84663 (801)491-2076
 * Springville Pioneer Museum

Spanish Fork Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum


 * 390 North Main Street, Spanish Fork, Utah 84660 (801)360-0117

Links

 * City of Mapleton


 * City of Springville


 * City of Spanish Fork


 * City of Provo


 * Utah County - Utah

Volunteer at the Center

 * We are always looking for volunteers to help staff our center. We welcome all enthusiastic family historians, regardless of experience or expertise. Even if you have no prior experience as a consultant, we can pair you with experienced consultants until you feel comfortable and trained in the consultant role.


 * We need consultants for any of our shifts, but have special needs during the day on Thursdays and on Tuesday afternoons. We would also like to open the center on Friday mornings in the future.

Other Resources

 * Posted below are links to resources from prior conferences, summer programs, class handouts, and other non-current materials. Handouts


 * PowerPoint Presentations From Amy Fox's FamilySearch Classes


 * Getting Started
 * Adding Memories
 * Fast Descendancy
 * Searching for More Sources


 * Click here to see the 2013 Family History Summer Activity Sheet for ages 3 to 6


 * Click here to see the 2013 Family History Summer Activity Sheet for ages 6 to 12


 * Click here to see the 2013 Family History Summer Activity Sheet for ages 12 through adult


 * Click here to download a collection of family history pages for children