If you can't attend, no worries. All lectures will be recorded and available for 60 days after the event. Saturday, 25 April 2026 9:50 a.m.–10: a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. From Jamestowne to the Commonwealth, 1607-1776: Virginia’s Surviving Records and What They Can Tell Us – Barbara Vines Little, CG®, FNGS, FUGA, ... Read more
Join us for the third meeting of Barbara’s Book Club, a discussion series exploring Barbara Vines Little’s A Researcher’s Guide to Virginia’s Historical Records. This month’s session, led by Mary O'Brien Vidlak, CG®, will focus on Chapters 5 and 6, which examine Court and Law. Whether you are new to Virginia research or looking to deepen your ... Read more
Experienced genealogists can provide an invaluable service to the places in which they live. Many of these communities are “genealogy deserts.” The presenter will share details of a long-term, ongoing mission revolving around an assortment of straightforward, innovative, and pioneering projects and activities targeting a specific community. The overarching goal being to help community members ... Read more
Join us for the fourth meeting of Barbara’s Book Club, a discussion series exploring Barbara Vines Little’s A Researcher’s Guide to Virginia’s Historical Records. This month’s session, led by Nicki Peak Birch, CG®, will focus on Chapters 7 and 8, which examine Vital Records and Probate. Whether you are new to Virginia research or looking ... Read more
Take the opportunity to ask professional genealogist and publisher, Craig Scott, a question about Virginia research. See if his genealogical and historical knowledge can help you solve that brick wall problem. Come prepared with your questions or submit in advance to webinars@vgs.org. Craig Roberts Scott, MA, CG, FUGA is the author of The ‘Lost Pensions’: ... Read more