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Evening With An Expert: Dr. Paula Royster
Renwick Courthouse 815 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg, United StatesDr. Paula Royster is the founder of The Center of African American Genealogical Research Inc. (CAAGRI), a non-profit organization whose mission is to reunite African-descended Americans with their distant African relatives. Dr. Royster’s presentation explores how CAAGRI uses historical research, digital technology, and forensic science to bring together families affected by African Diaspora. This program […]
Alzheimer’s Forum sponsored by the Spotsylvania County Woman’s Club
The Marshall Center 8800 Courthouse RoadThe Spotsylvania County Woman's Club is sponsoring an Alzheimer's Forum. Members of the Alzheimer's Association will present the topic 10 Ways to Love Your Brain. They will be giving information about the services and programs in the community. A question and answer session will follow the presentation. Open to the Public. Monday, October 21, 2019 […]
November First Friday
Fredericksburg Area Museum 907 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesFAM gallery spaces will be free and open to the public for November’s First Friday. Come see “People & Their Pets,” “The People’s Gallery,” and “Our Fredericksburg Story: In Their Own Words” before they close at the end of the year. FAM’s First Friday series is generously sponsored by Joan Diaz-Mendez, Realtor Associate. Programs are […]
Free Airplane Flights for Youth Ages 8-17 years old.
Stafford Regional Airport 95 Aviation Way, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesFree airplane orientation flights will be available for youth aged 8 to 17 years old on Saturday, November 2, at Stafford Regional Airport. The airport’s address is: 95 Aviation Way Fredericksburg VA 22406. Flights will begin at 9:30AM and conclude about 11:30AM. Youth wishing to participate must arrive with a parent or legal guardian. Small […]
Rappahannock Model Railroaders at the Towne Centre
Spotsylvania Towne Centre 137 Spotsylvania Mall Drive, FredericksburgCome see us near the food court at the Spotsylvania Towne Centre Mall on Saturday, 11/9/2019 from 10:00am to 8:00pm and Sunday, 11/10/2019 from 11:00am to 5:00pm. See our trains operating on our O-Gauge modular layout. Club members will be available to answer your questions regarding model railroading and our club’s activities. We are a […]
Evening With An Expert: Leah Penniman
Historic Renwick Courthouse 815 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesFarmer and activist, Leah Penniman’s presentation touches upon African-farming practices’ effects on American soil and food-based injustices. Co-founder of Soul Fire Farm in Grafton, NY and author of “Farming While Black: Soul Fire Farm’s Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land,” Ms. Penniman is committed to ending racism in our food system. This lecture is […]
Rappahannock Model Railroaders 22nd Annual Christmas Train Show
Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge #4123 21 Cool Spring Road, FredericksburgPlease join us at our 22nd Annual Christmas Train Show. The show will feature operating train layouts, model train vendors, and activities for the young. The event is held at the Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge #4123, 21 Cool Springs Road, Fredericksburg, VA on Saturday December 14, 2019, 9:00AM to 5:00PM and Sunday December 15, […]
Maryland Day 2021
The magic of Maryland Day returns—online! Maryland Day, the University of Maryland's annual celebration, returns on Saturday, April 24 at 10 a.m. You are invited to enjoy a day of learning, fun and discovery. Sign up for notifications. Maryland Day is streaming from College Park to wherever you are, so participate in […]
Young Eagles Flights for Youth
Shannon Airport 3380 Shannon Airport Circle, FredericksburgFree Airplane orientation flights for youth between the ages of eight and 17 years old. Youth must to arrive with a parent. Sun glasses are recommended during the flight, but wearing flip-flops is discouraged. Flights will be conducted from Shannon Airport in Fredericksburg VA. High winds or rain will postpone the event to another day […]
Museum Kids Mondays
Brentsville Courthouse Historic Center 12229 Bristow Rd, Bristow, VA, United StatesCome learn about the history of Prince William county with a series of hands on activities. Learn about farming, military history and African American history. Admission is $5 per child.
Walking Tour of Historic Prince William Towns: Batestown
Dumfries 17150 Mine Rd, Dumfries, VAJoin local historians once a month this summer for a special walking tour of historic towns in Prince William County. For June, visit Batestown a historic African American town that played a significant role in Prince William County's history. Tour will depart from the Little Union Baptist Church located at 17150 Mine Rd, Dumfries, VA […]
Juneteenth At Lucasville
Lucasville School 10516 Godwin Drive, Manassas, VALearn about African American History in Prince William County and see the restored one room African American school house.
Play Ball! Historic Baseball Camp
Ben Lomond Historic Site 10321 Sudley Manor Road, Manassas, VAExperience baseball's history in this camp, where participants will play versions of old time baseball. During the camp, campers will also make their own 19th century baseball to take home with them. Campers will learn and experience the roots of America's pastime! Camp is July 6-9. Registration for this camp can be completed online at […]
Chancellor High School Summer Encounter
Chancellor High School 6800 Harrison Road, SpotsylvaniaSummer Encounter is for freshmen and sophomores to have the opportunity to meet peers and staff, build comradery, and learn tips for high school success all in advance of the first day of school. There are workshops for both parents and students. Summer Encounter kicks off on July 12th for 9th graders & their parents […]
Museum Kids Mondays
Brentsville Courthouse Historic District 12229 Bristow Rd, Bristow, VA, United StatesCome learn about Prince William County history with lots of hands on history activities.