Free Family History Library Classes and Webinars for October 2018
Contributed By FamilySearch.org
The FamilySearch Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, has announced its free family history classes and webinars for October 2018.
Research classes will focus on records from Denmark, Holland, England, Germany, and Wales. One class is offered in Spanish. A class for deaf community indexing is included. The genealogy merit badge is also featured. Participants can attend in person or online. See the calendar below for the complete list of classes. No registration is required. (Find or share this announcement online in the FamilySearch Newsroom.)
Select webinars are offered weekly 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
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 at Family History Library classes and webinars. 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).
DATE AND TIME |
CLASS |
SKILL LEVEL |
WEBINAR | ROOM |
Thursday, October 4, |
Indexing Dutch Records (1.5 hours) |
Beginner | |
Thursday, October 4, |
Using Archion for German Research |
Beginner | |
Tuesday, October 9, |
Starting Family Tree: Overview of FamilySearch |
Beginner |
Webinar | |
Thursday, October 11, |
United States Research: Pacific Region |
Beginner |
Webinar | |
Tuesday, October 16, |
Starting Family Tree: Navigating, Adding, Editing, and Standardization of Dates and Places |
Beginner | |
Thursday, October 18, |
England and Wales Census |
Beginner | |
Saturday, October 20, 10:00 a.m. |
Boy Scout Genealogy Merit Badge (1½ hrs). Register here. |
Beginner | |
Saturday, October 20, |
Recursos genealógicos de la emigración Hispanoamericana |
Beginner | |
Thursday, October 25, |
Deaf Community Indexing Training |
Beginner | |
Thursday, October 25, |
Using Gazetteers to Determine Jurisdictions in Denmark |
Beginner |
Webinar | |
Tuesday, October 30, |
Using the FamilySearch Catalog Effectively |
Beginner |