Free Family History Classes and Webinars for August 2018
Contributed By FamilySearch.org
The Family History Library in Salt Lake City provides free classes and webinars each month on a variety of topics and for a variety of skill levels.
The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, has announced its free family history classes and webinars for August 2018.
Research classes will focus on the Boy Scout Merit Badge, England, France, Germany, Low Countries, Sweden, Switzerland, United States (Midwest Region), and DNA Research. Weekly FamilySearch sessions for the Family Tree are offered in English and in Spanish. Participants can attend in person or online.
See the calendar below for the complete list. No registration is required.
Weekly webinars are organized along the following track schedule throughout the month:
Mondays—FamilySearch Catalog at 10:00 a.m. MDT
Tuesdays—FamilySearch.org and Family Tree Classes at 10:00 a.m. MDT
Wednesdays—Indexing Classes at 10:00 a.m. MDT
Thursdays—Research Classes at 1:00 p.m. MDT
Mark your calendars for events you want to join. Online classes are noted on the schedule as webinars. Webinar attendees need to click the link next to the class title at the scheduled date and time to attend the class online. Those attending in person simply go to the room noted. Invite your family and friends. All class times are in mountain daylight time (MDT).
If you are unable to attend a class in person or online, most sessions are recorded and can be viewed later online at your convenience. Access archived classes online at Family History Library classes and webinars.
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DATE / TIME All Classes are in MDT |
CLASS |
SKILL LEVEL |
ROOM | ||
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Thursday |
August 2 |
1:00 p.m. |
Calendar Changes in France, Germany, Switzerland, and the Low Countries Webinar | ||
|
Saturday |
August 4 |
1:00 p.m. |
Búsquedas eficaces Webinar |
Beginner | |
|
Tuesday |
August 7 |
10:00 a.m. |
Starting Family Tree: Navigating, Adding, Editing, and Standardization of Dates and Places Webinar |
Beginner | |
|
Thursday |
August 9 |
10:00 a.m. |
Web Indexing Webinar |
Beginner | |
|
Thursday |
August 9 |
1:00 p.m. |
United States Research: Midwest Region Webinar |
Beginner | |
|
Tuesday |
August 14 |
10:00 a.m. |
Using the FamilySearch Catalog Effectively Webinar |
Beginner | |
|
Thursday |
August 16 |
1:00 p.m. |
England Non-Conformist Church Records Webinar |
Intermediate | |
|
Saturday |
August 18 |
10:00 a.m. |
Boy Scout Genealogy Merit Badge (1½ hrs). To register, go to the FamilySearch Boy Scout Merit Badge Site. |
Beginner | |
|
Saturday |
August 18 |
1:00 p.m. |
Ayudando a los demás Webinar |
Intermediate | |
|
Tuesday |
August 21 |
10:00 a.m. |
Tips and Tricks for Using the FamilySearch Historical Record Collections Webinar |
Beginner | |
|
Thursday |
August 23 |
1:00 p.m. |
Swedish Moving Records Webinar |
Beginner | |
|
Tuesday |
August 28 |
10:00 a.m. |
Starting Family Tree: Attaching Sources Webinar |
Beginner | |
|
Thursday |
August 30 |
1:00 p.m. |
Genetic Genealogy: An Introduction to DNA Webinar |
Beginner | |
|
Thursday |
August 30 |
2:15 p.m. |
DNA: I’ve Tested. Now What? Webinar |
Beginner | |
