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The BYU Library hosts family history webinars by experts in the genealogical field on a variety of topics including research, resources, tools, and methods. You can view webinars live as they are scheduled or watch the recordings.
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Upcoming Webinars

Date / Time Title Location Info
Wednesday, May 20
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Favorite Productivity Tips for FamilySearch Family Tree Kathryn Grant
Wednesday, May 27
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Guided Learning with The Family History Guide Bob Taylor
Wednesday, June 03
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Swedish Family History Research Maureen Brady
Wednesday, June 10
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
FamilySearch Full-text Search and Simple Search James Tanner
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Recent Webinars

The Periodical Source Index (PERSI): A Genealogical Treasure

May 14, 2026 10:37 AM
by James Tanner (13 May 2026)

Cleaning your Catch after the Computer Went Fishing: A US Case Study

May 07, 2026 01:47 PM
by Ada Luque Nelson (6 May 2026)

Intro to Spanish Caribbean Family History Research

April 30, 2026 02:44 PM
by Ammon Smith (29 April 2026)

How to Use FamilySearch's Simple Search for Easier Full-Text Searching

April 24, 2026 09:07 AM
by Kathryn Grant (24 April 2026)

You or AI: Handwriting Recognition

April 17, 2026 05:24 PM
by James Tanner (15 April 2026)

Certifying Citizenship: An Introduction to U.S. Naturalization Records

April 10, 2026 10:45 AM
by Alyssa Martinez (8 April 2026)

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December 22, 2023 04:52 PM
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