News and Events Page
The Family Search Center on Ruth Street in Prescott is OPEN --
Mondays: 10 am to 2 pm. Tuesdays: 4 pm to 6 pm.
6 pm - 8 pm (On Call)
Wednesdays: 10 am to 2 pm & 4 pm to 6 pm. Thursdays: 4 pm to 6 pm.
6 pm - 8 pm (On Call)
Help is available on site. FSC OK with wearing a mask.
The Epson High Speed Scanner is available & can scan 20 photographs in 20 seconds!!
Epson scans both sides of the photo!!
Holiday Closings for 2024: Monday, January 15: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day;" Monday, February 19: Presidents Day;"
Monday, May 27: Memorial Day;" Thursday, July 4: Independents Day;" Monday, September 2: Labor Day;"
Monday, October 14: Columbus/Indigenous People/Discovers Day;" Friday, November 11: Veterans Day;"
Monday, November 25 to Sunday, December 1: "Thanksgiving Break" & Monday, December 16 to Sunday, January 5: "Christmas, New Year Break."
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-8pm are available on call. Youth Groups often use this time to visit please let us know 1 week in advance and we will gladly provide service.
Patrons, if you would like to use the Center during the days that we are closed--you may make an appointment by contacting Michael Magonigal @ 334-798-2791, mmagonigal@me.com
Mondays: 10 am to 2 pm. Tuesdays: 4 pm to 6 pm.
6 pm - 8 pm (On Call)
Wednesdays: 10 am to 2 pm & 4 pm to 6 pm. Thursdays: 4 pm to 6 pm.
6 pm - 8 pm (On Call)
Help is available on site. FSC OK with wearing a mask.
The Epson High Speed Scanner is available & can scan 20 photographs in 20 seconds!!
Epson scans both sides of the photo!!
Holiday Closings for 2024: Monday, January 15: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day;" Monday, February 19: Presidents Day;"
Monday, May 27: Memorial Day;" Thursday, July 4: Independents Day;" Monday, September 2: Labor Day;"
Monday, October 14: Columbus/Indigenous People/Discovers Day;" Friday, November 11: Veterans Day;"
Monday, November 25 to Sunday, December 1: "Thanksgiving Break" & Monday, December 16 to Sunday, January 5: "Christmas, New Year Break."
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-8pm are available on call. Youth Groups often use this time to visit please let us know 1 week in advance and we will gladly provide service.
Patrons, if you would like to use the Center during the days that we are closed--you may make an appointment by contacting Michael Magonigal @ 334-798-2791, mmagonigal@me.com
Seminars, Webinars, Programs and the Links
The most complete collection of Genealogy events online: conferencekeeper.org
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Family History Society of Arizona Upcoming ZOOM & in person Speakers/Topics:
Thursday, April 25, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm - Funeral Homes and Family History: They're Dying to Meet You
~ Daniel Earl
Tempe FamilySearch Center, 2707 S. College Ave, Tempe, AZ and Virtual
For those who wish to attend virtually, click HERE.
~ Daniel Earl
Tempe FamilySearch Center, 2707 S. College Ave, Tempe, AZ and Virtual
For those who wish to attend virtually, click HERE.
Thursday, May 23 TBD
Thursday, June 27, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm - The Southern Claims Commission ~ Cheri Hudson Passey
Tempe FamilySearch Center, 2707 S. College Ave, Tempe, AZ and Virtual
For those who wish to attend virtually, click HERE.
Tempe FamilySearch Center, 2707 S. College Ave, Tempe, AZ and Virtual
For those who wish to attend virtually, click HERE.
Thursday, July 25, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Kenneth Marks Will be speaking in Newspapers and on his website, The Ancestor Hunt.
Tempe FamilySearch Center, 2707 S. College Ave, Tempe, AZ and Virtual
For those who wish to attend virtually, click HERE.
Tempe FamilySearch Center, 2707 S. College Ave, Tempe, AZ and Virtual
For those who wish to attend virtually, click HERE.
Contra Costa County Genealogical Society (CCCGS.net) Upcoming ZOOM Speakers/Topics:
Thursday, June 13, 2024 - 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm - "Shamrocks, Leprechauns, and Harps: Researching your Irish Roots" with Sara Cochran (CCCGS Meetings)
Via Zoom - Registration Required
Ireland can be a challenging place to research! Learn about what records do exist, and what no longer exists, before you get started searching for your Irish roots.
Click here to register for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Via Zoom - Registration Required
Ireland can be a challenging place to research! Learn about what records do exist, and what no longer exists, before you get started searching for your Irish roots.
Click here to register for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Thursday, July 11, 2024 - 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm - Aboard Navy Hospital Ships with Rear Admiral (ret.) Bonnie Potter (CCCGS Meetings)
Via Zoom - Registration Required
Rear Admiral Bonnie Burnham Potter was the first female physician in the Navy Medical Corps to be selected for flag rank. She served as the commanding officer of the National Naval Medical Center at Bethesda, Maryland and Chief of the Navy Medical Corps. She will review her time aboard the Navy ship as the 1st female physician.
Click here to register for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Via Zoom - Registration Required
Rear Admiral Bonnie Burnham Potter was the first female physician in the Navy Medical Corps to be selected for flag rank. She served as the commanding officer of the National Naval Medical Center at Bethesda, Maryland and Chief of the Navy Medical Corps. She will review her time aboard the Navy ship as the 1st female physician.
Click here to register for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm - "My connection to the Wing Sang Company and its Choice as the New National Museum" with Linda Yip (CCCGS Meetings)
Via Zoom - Registration Required
Linda is a fourth-generation Chinese Canadian descended from the Yip Sang (葉生) family of Vancouver. Her family’s historic home is now home to the Chinese Canadian Museum. She is a member of the Ancestry Advisory Board of Canadian Genealogists and the Association of Professional Genealogists
Click here to register for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Via Zoom - Registration Required
Linda is a fourth-generation Chinese Canadian descended from the Yip Sang (葉生) family of Vancouver. Her family’s historic home is now home to the Chinese Canadian Museum. She is a member of the Ancestry Advisory Board of Canadian Genealogists and the Association of Professional Genealogists
Click here to register for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Thursday, November 14, 2024 -6:30 pm to 8:00 pm - "Discover Your Food Heritage and Preserve Favorite Recipes" with Gena Philibert-Ortega (CCCGS Meetings)
Via Zoom - Registration Required
The foods we eat tell us so much about who we are, where we live and the era we live in. The same is true for the foods our ancestors ate.From Great-grandma's apple pie to Mom's secret-recipe stuffing, food is an important ingredient in every family's history.
Click here to register for the meeting. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Via Zoom - Registration Required
The foods we eat tell us so much about who we are, where we live and the era we live in. The same is true for the foods our ancestors ate.From Great-grandma's apple pie to Mom's secret-recipe stuffing, food is an important ingredient in every family's history.
Click here to register for the meeting. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Free 20-minute Zoom consultations with an area expert at the Family History Library at Salt Lake City
to make an appointment , contact:
www.familysearch.org/family-history-library
to make an appointment , contact:
www.familysearch.org/family-history-library