NoVaLUG holds monthly, in-person meetings with or without a keynote presentation. Meetings are normally held the third Saturday of the month from 10am to Noon.
We calendar our events on Mobilizon. You can get meeting information in the following ways.
Please check our Fediverse account in case of unexpected schedule changes.
Agenda slides may be found here.
Most meetings, but not all, are streamed. Go here for the stream.
The following events are currently scheduled:

Monthly Meeting of the Northern Virginia Linux Users Group
Topic: InstallFest for Windows 11 Refugees
Bring your laptop and we'll help you install Linux on it.
Meeting Details:
When: 21 March 2026, 10am to Noon
Where: Solution Street, Herndon, VA
Sign-in Required: https://links.novalug.org/signin
Agenda Slides: https://links.novalug.org/agenda
Stream (youtube): https://links.novalug.org/stream

Monthly Meeting of the Northern Virginia Linux Users Group
Topic: Meshtastic
Meshtastic is a messaging protocol that works over Long Range Radio (LoRa), creating adhoc, mesh networks that do not required centralized control. Meshtastic meshes may be melded to MQTT relays, giving mesh networks regional, even global, reach.
Meeting Details:
When: 18 April 2026, 10am to 1pm-ish
Where: Solution Street, Herndon, VA
Sign-in Required: https://links.novalug.org/signin
Agenda Slides: https://links.novalug.org/agenda
Stream (youtube): https://links.novalug.org/stream