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Free Guided Woodland Hike
Gari Melchers Home 224 Washington St, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesConducted on the last Sunday of the month by Virginia Master Naturalists, these informative hikes cover a mile of trails in both woodlands and fields and also touch on the historic ruins of Belmont’s past. Meet outside the Visitor Center. Sturdy footwear is advised; no pets, please.
Great Lives – Rod Serling
Dodd Auditorium George Washington Hall, University of Mary Washington, FredericksburgIn this deeply intimate and soulful memoir about her father, Anne Serling reveals the fun-loving dad and family man behind the serious figure the public saw hosting The Twilight Zone each week. In 1975, Rod Serling’s untimely death at 50 years old left 20-year-old Anne stunned and reeling. But through talking to his friends, poring […]
Great Lives – Barbara Walters
Dodd Auditorium George Washington Hall, University of Mary Washington, FredericksburgBarbara Walters broke every rule – the belief that women couldn’t interview the most serious newsmakers, that women couldn’t anchor primetime newscasts, that women couldn’t demand higher pay than, well, anybody else. She did all that, and more. In a career of enormous consequence, she redefined the genre of the big TV interview, questioning presidents […]
Tea Tasting
Central Rappahannock Regional Library 1201 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesAddress: Central Rappahannock Regional Library - Fredericksburg Branch 1201 Caroline St Fredericksburg VA 22401 Sample a variety of teas. Bring your favorite teacup or use the cups provided. While supplies last. 4PM - 5PM
Give Kids A Smile Day
Lloyd F. Moss Free Clinic 1301 Sam Perry Blvd., Fredericksburg, VAFebruary 1 · 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. · Lloyd F. Moss Free Clinic 1301 Sam Perry Boulevard, Fredericksburg, Virginia Dental hygiene, nursing, and EMT & Paramedic students will provide free health assessments, preventive dental services, and nutritional and health education services to children 6 months to 18 years old to include: Dental exams Cleanings […]
Fossil Find
Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Road, King George, VA, United StatesWhere Caledon State Park, 11617 Caledon Rd., King George, VA 22485. Visitor Center When Feb. 1, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Come hunt for shark teeth on the shoreline of the Potomac! Join a ranger to find out how fossils are formed and what types can be found at Caledon. We'll take a wagon ride & […]
Indoor Flea Market
King George Citizens Center 8076 Kings Hwy, King GeorgeLast great opportunity to clean out your closet, basement, or garage and, make your goods someone else’s treasures! The event is open to the public at 8:00 AM and closes at 2:00 PM. Starting April 1st, 2024, any rental space larger than 12×12 will be charged an additional fee of $10 or more. If you […]
Shark Tooth Jewelry
Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Road, King George, VA, United StatesWhere Caledon State Park, 11617 Caledon Rd., King George, VA 22485. Visitor Center When Feb. 1, 2025. 2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Turn your found fossils into wearable art! Join a Ranger to give these ancient treasures new life by creating a necklace or earrings from shark teeth found on the shores of the Potomac […]
Cooking Corner: Beginning Sourdough
Central Rappahannock Library Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesCentral Rappahannock Regional Library - Howell Branch 806 Lyons Boulevard FredericksburgVA22406 How to make, use, and care for sourdough starter along with a simple recipe to try. Take-home starter cultures provided while supplies last.
Reading Ranger
Lake Anna State Park 6800 Lawyers Road, Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAWhere Lake Anna State Park, 6800 Lawyers Rd., Spotsylvania, VA 22551. Visitor Center When Feb. 2, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Join the Rangers each week for story time! Although this program is geared for younger audiences (ages 3-5), everyone is invited. Listen to the Ranger read a book or two, then join in […]
African American Innovators
Central Rappahannock Regional Library 1201 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesThroughout February, explore a rotating series of self-guided activities highlighting contributions of African American innovators who changed history with their contributions. View videos about African American innovators at librarypoint.org/african-american-history. For grades K-6.
Seussical JR
Riverside Center For The Performing Arts 95 Riverside Parkway, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesSeussical Jr. features the Dr. Seuss story of Horton the elephant, who discovers an entire society on a speck of dust. The famed Cat in the Hat tells the tale of Horton and the Whos, especially Jojo, a Who child sent off to military school for thinking too many "thinks." Horton soon faces a double challenge – not […]
Great Lives: Crazy Horse & Sitting Bull
Dodd Auditorium George Washington Hall, University of Mary Washington, FredericksburgCrazy Horse and Sitting Bull: Their names are iconic, their significance in American history undeniable. Together, these two Lakota chiefs, one a fabled warrior and the other a revered holy man, crushed George Armstrong Custer’s vaunted Seventh Cavalry. Yet their legendary victory at the Little Big Horn has overshadowed the rest of their rich and […]
FXBG First Friday
Merchant Square Pavilion 9010 Old Battlefield Blvd, Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA, United StatesCelebrate the arts, culture, and community during First Friday in downtown Fredericksburg! Enjoy extended shopping hours, gallery openings, live music, and unique pop-up experiences. Make the evening even better with the Sip & Stroll, where you can savor your favorite beverages while exploring downtown from 5pm through last call at 8:30pm. Ride the Free Trolley […]
The U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own”
Dodd Auditorium 1301 College Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesThe U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own” Don’t miss a spectacular evening of music on Friday, February 7, featuring The U.S. Army Band performing masterful compositions in a rare outside-the-beltway performance. Experience the breathtaking energy of Rocky Point Holiday by Ron Nelson, a vibrant celebration of rhythm and melody, and the captivating beauty of Howard Hanson’s […]
Great Lives – John Lewis
Dodd Auditorium 1301 College Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesLecture Date: February 13, 2025 The Irene and Curry Roberts Lecture For six decades John Robert Lewis (1940–2020) was a towering figure in the struggle for civil rights in the United States. As an activist and progressive congressman, he was renowned for his unshakable integrity, indomitable courage, and determination to get into “good trouble.” John […]
FXBG Spring Home Show
Fredericksburg Convention Center 2371 Carl D Silver Pkwy, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesGet ready for the most exciting home transformation event! This year’s show is designed to help you turn your home vision into reality. After spending the winter indoors, we know you’re eager to dive into new projects—whether it’s enhancing your indoor space or improving your outdoor surroundings. Join us to connect with the area’s top landscapers, designers, contractors, and other experts, all […]
Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra Valentine’s Special Concert “What I did for Love”
2300 Washington Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401What could be better than a romantic symphony orchestra concert on Valentine’s Day? This year on Valentine’s Day itself, the FSO will take it to the next level. With sweeping string melodies and passionate playing, Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra Valentine’s Special Concert “What I did for Love” will be a night to remember. We’ll feature the […]
Power Rangers Comic Writer JD Sutphin Signing
Nova Gateway Comics and Toys 2340 Plank Rd, Fredericksburg, VAPower Rangers Comic Writer JD Sutphin Signing Kicking off the new year with our First Guest Appearance of the 2025 season! Nova Gateway is excited to announce that JD Sutphin will be joining us from 12pm to 3pm on Saturday, February 15th at our Fredericksburg Location! JD Sutphin is the writer of Power Rangers: Across […]
Hidden Stories: Black History Walking Tour
Fredericksburg Area Museum 907 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesFeaturing recent research gathered by Dr. Gaila Sims, FAM’s Curator of African American History and Vice President of Programs and Interpretation, this one-time-only program will be facilitated by local community historian Keith Strother. The tour will begin and end on the museum’s third floor and will run approximately one hour, showcasing stories of African American […]
