Learning Center
Winter 2026
The Midvale Utah Union Fort Family History Center provides a wide variety of classes at the center at no cost to our patrons. View available classes below and sign up on their respective pages. Due to the number of available computers, class sizes are limited, so please register early.
Write Your Story for Your Posterity
January 7, 2026 at 7:00 PMCome to a personal & Family History Writing Class. An 8 week course that helps you write your personal history. Participants are asked to write a weekly assignment about their own life or the life of an ancestor.
Family Search Basics
January 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM1. Overview: Menus and navigating FamilySearch.org 2. Sources: How to find and attach sources 3. Merging: Merge duplicates... 4. Temple & problem solving: Descendancy views & ordinances Ready...
Handwriting Detective
January 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM1. Early American handwriting reflects the styles and practicesof the colonial period, characterized by its unique letter forms and historical significance in documenting American history. 2. Old German Handwriting: The styles of handwriting...
Write Your Story for Your Posterity
January 14, 2026 at 7:00 PMCome to a personal & Family History Writing Class. An 8 week course that helps you write your personal history. Participants are asked to write a weekly assignment about their own life or the life of an ancestor.
U S Immigration
January 14, 2026 at 7:00 PMIn this three-part class we will learn how to locate, access, and analyze US immigration and naturalization records for your ancestors
Ancestry VS Family Search
January 15, 2026 at 7:00 PMAncestry.com is a powerful genealogy website. By linking your Family Search account to Ancestry.com, you will create an extremely effective system that helps you build, organize and explore your family history.
Spanish-Language Class
January 18, 2026 at 3:00 PMExplore Latin American records in our monthly Spanish language class
DAR Paperwork
January 21, 2026 at 7:00 PMDaughters of the American Revolution (DAR) members or ladies interested in joining, are invited to come for assistance needed to document your lineage for membership application OR for lineage assistance on supplemental acenstors.
FamilySearch WIKI
January 30, 2026 at 3:00 PMAn overview of what FamilySearch WIKI is all about and how to use it as a research tool.
Spanish-Language Class
February 15, 2026 at 3:00 PMExplore Latin American records in our monthly Spanish language class
DAR Paperwork
February 18, 2026 at 7:00 PMDaughters of the American Revolution (DAR) members or ladies interested in joining, are invited to come for assistance needed to document your lineage for membership application OR for lineage assistance on supplemental acenstors.
Civil War Resources
February 27, 2026 at 3:00 PMLearn where to find Civil War records online and how to find information on what Civil War battles your ancestor might have fought in.
Spanish-Language Class
March 15, 2026 at 3:00 PMExplore Latin American records in our monthly Spanish language class
DAR Paperwork
March 18, 2026 at 7:00 PMDaughters of the American Revolution (DAR) members or ladies interested in joining, are invited to come for assistance needed to document your lineage for membership application OR for lineage assistance on supplemental acenstors.
Group Activities
Reserve a time for your ward, stake, or youth groups to come to the FamilySearch Center and learn a new skill.
