Fredericksburg looking for a Christmas Parade title sponsor, division and marshal sponsors.
Fredericksburg seeking 2019 Christmas Parade sponsors
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Garden party to help adults with developmental disabilities
An upcoming Garden Party will feature food, fun and flowers—and the opportunity to help adults with developmental disabilities flourish in the community.
UMW hosts FRED – A Social Good Summit on March 22
UMW’s Center for Community Engagement and IMAGINE Social Good join forces to host FRED – A Social Good Summit on Friday, March 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Digital Auditorium of the Hurley Convergence Center on UMW’s Fredericksburg campus
Film challenges IQ testing, limits placed on people with intellectual disabilities
INTELLIGENT LIVES, a documentary by award-winning filmmaker Dan Habib, will hold its Virginia premiere at the Fredericksburg campus of the University of Mary Washington on Thursday, March 7.
Understanding the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences: Local training sessions
Poverty. Abuse. Neglect. Nearly 50% of American children have had an adverse experience before the age of 18. And, on average, people who experienced six or more traumatic situations in their childhood live about 20 years less than those with no trauma.
Annual Fred-Este Meeting March 15th
The Fredericksburg-Este Association announces the Annual Meeting for organization members and guests Friday, March 15th, 2019.
Big crowd for Dollar General opening in Dawn
Over fifty Dawn residents, and several members of the Caroline County Board of Supervisors braved a cold rain Saturday morning for the 8:00 AM Grand Opening of a new Dollar General on Rt. 301 just south of the Rt. 30 intersection.
Groundbreaking for Fredericksburg’s New Baseball Stadium
Come out to celebrate the groundbreaking of baseball in Fredericksburg Sunday, February 24th, 2-5 p.m. at the Fredericksburg Expo & Convention Center.
Black History Month Celebration at the Children’s Museum
Celebrate Black History Month at the Children’s Museum Downtown with energetic performances from Ezibu Muntu African Dance and Education Stations.
Grand Opening of DIY Studio Downtown
AR Workshop Fredericksburg provides DIY workshops to create on-trend home decor from raw materials – wood signs, canvas pillows, bottle openers and more.
Rappahannock United Way Tax Clinics
IRS-trained volunteers at the Central Rappahannock Regional Library will help prepare simple tax returns throughout February, March, and April.
Advocacy 101 Workshop hosted by The Women and Girls Fund
The 3-hour Advocacy 101 Workshop will take place from 8:30 am – 11:30 am on March 30th at the Courtyard by Marriott Fredericksburg Historic District.
Announcing the 8th Annual STEM16 Summit
The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the 2019 STEM16 Summit, a one-day event that brings students, teachers, public officials, and businesses from the region to see STEM in action.
Virginia State Police graduates 129th generation of new troopers
The 80 new troopers will be presented their diplomas during commencement exercises Friday at the State Police Training Academy in North Chesterfield
This Week at Culpeper
Yogathon, Jean Cocteau’s Beauty and the Beast, Medicaid Application and Resource Fair, and more at Culpeper this week.
Mental Health First Aid Trainings Provide Tools to Save Lives
The Rappahannock Area Community Services Board provides Mental Health First Aid training to teach youth and adults skills to help during a mental health crisis.
The Fredericksburg Boat Show drops anchor January 18-20
Fredericksburg’s biggest boating event with hundreds of boats to board and buy at the best prices of the year is coming to the Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center, January 18-19-20.
Upcoming Events at the James Monroe Museum
James Monroe: the Library of a President, First Friday Sketchy History, Annual Presidents’ Day Monroe Conversations, and more at the James Monroe Museum.
Vision Boards with the Fredericksburg Democratic Committee Women’s Caucus
Join the Fredericksburg Democratic Committee Women’s Caucus on Sunday, January 13, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. for a Vision Board Event.
William B. Crawley Great Lives Lecture Series
This University of Mary Washington series is open to the public free of charge. Each lecture concludes with an audience Q&A session with the speaker and a book-signing.
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