FamilySearch Library Closure Notice
On Tuesday, October 7th the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be holding a funeral for President Russell M. Nelson. All public facilities on Temple Square will be closed or have limited hours for public access. The FamilySearch Library will be open to the public from 3pm to 8pm MDT. We appreciate your understanding as we honor the life and legacy of President Nelson.

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