VGA’s 6th Birthday – Call for Volunteer Proposals

Virtual Genealogical Association’s (VGA) 5th Birthday Party is on Saturday, April 13th, 2024! The tentative time frame of the live event is 9:00am – 12:00pm Eastern. VGA is looking for short presentations (between 5 – 30 minutes in length) that are either pre-recorded or presented live on the day of…

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VGA Book Club – March 2024

Join host, Sunny Morton, as VGA Members discuss the book: Generation by Generation: A Modern Approach to the Basics of Genealogy by Drew Smith. VGA Book Club will be discussing this book at our next meeting on Sunday, March 24th, 2024 at 6:00pm Eastern. VGA Members can find the registration…

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“Going Beyond in Public Libraries” by Rhonda Hoffman

Webinar: Going Beyond in Public LibrariesSpeaker: Rhonda HoffmanWhen: Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 11:00am Eastern Program Description:A veteran genealogy librarian teaches how to go beyond classic genealogy records when researching at public libraries. Learn her top resource picks and how to use them effectively. Speaker Bio:Rhonda Hoffman is the Genealogy Specialist for the…

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VGA Hangouts: Transcribing Latin

VGA Hangouts is an opportunity to “hangout” with other VGA members while working on your own family tree! When: Saturday, February 24th at 12:00pm EasternTopic: Transcribing Latin Participants will have the opportunity to work on their own family tree while focusing on documents written in Latin. There will be opportunities…

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VGA Hangouts: Genealogy Game Night

VGA Hangouts is an opportunity to “hangout” with other VGA members. This Hangout is going to be a Genealogy Game Night. Join us for a fun time and a chance to win prizes! When: Friday, February 9th, 2024 at 7:00pm EasternTopic: Genealogy Game Night VGA Members can find the Zoom…

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VGA Hangouts: Fun with Photos!

VGA Hangouts is an opportunity to “hangout” with other VGA members while working on your own family tree! When: Sunday, January 28th, 2024 at 7:00pm EasternTopic: Fun with Photos! VGA Members can find the Zoom Registration Link in the Upcoming Webinars area of the Members Center. Optional preparation before the…

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VGA Book Club – January 2024

Join host, Sunny Morton, as VGA Members discuss the book: Family Photo Detective (updated edition) by Maureen Taylor. VGA Book Club will be discussing this book at our next meeting on Sunday, January 28th, 2024 at 6:00pm Eastern. VGA Members can find the registration link in the Upcoming Webinars area…

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VGA Hangouts: Create Your Own Locality Guide

VGA Hangouts is an opportunity to “hangout” with other VGA members while working on your own family tree! When: Saturday, January 6th, 2024 at 11:00am EasternTopic: Create Your Own Locality Guide VGA Members can find the Zoom Registration Link in the Upcoming Webinars area of the Members Center. Optional preparation…

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