Nanotechnology Day at George Mason University
Explore the science of the ultra small with hands-on activities, interactive demos, and short talks from researchers.
Free
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Fredericksburg Moms Event Calendar
Looking for fun things to do in Fredericksburg, VA with kids? Our event calendar is your guide for family-friendly events, local activities, and community happenings in Fredericksburg, Stafford, and Spotsylvania. From festivals and outdoor concerts to library storytimes and weekend events, there’s always something happening. Check back often because we’re constantly updating with new local events for families!
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George Mason University Science and Technology Campus, Life Sciences and Engineering Building 10930 George Mason Circle, Manassas, VA, United States
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Homeschool Nature Class: Nature Sound Lab
Motts Run Reservoir Recreation Area 6600 River Rd, FredericksburgHomeschool families explore the sounds of the forest and lake with the naturalists at Motts Run.
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Fabulous Friday: Animal Rescue
Porter Library, 2001 Parkway Blvd, Stafford, 22554Games and activities about animal rescue with help from local animal control and sanctuaries.
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Parent-Child Class: Forged Marshmallow Roasting Stick
War Horse Forge 81 Whispering Pines Ln, Stafford, VA 22556, Stafford, VA, United StatesParents and kids team up at War Horse Forge to forge a marshmallow roasting stick for the fire pit or fireplace.
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Hands-on Gardening Workshop for Children
CRRL Salem Church Branch 2607 Salem Church Rd, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesExtension Master Gardeners help kids plant and tend vegetables, herbs, and flowers in the library garden.
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Finding Fall Wagon Ride at Caledon
Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Rd, King George, Virginia, United StatesRide a wagon through the woods with a ranger looking for signs of fall, migrating wildlife, and changing leaves, then take a short hike to the cliffs above the river.
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Salubria Oktoberfest and History Faire
Historic Salubria 19173 Salubria Lane, StevensburgThe Germanna Foundation opens historic Salubria for living history demonstrations, colonial dancing, and period games, crafts, and archaeology activities for kids.
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Reach the Roots Farm Tour at Kinloch Farm
Kinloch Farm 5313 Hopewell Rd, The Plains, VA, United StatesHop on a hayride tour of Kinloch Farm, meet the animals, and visit learning stations about regenerative farming.
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Shrek the Musical: Theatre for Young Audiences
Riverside Center for the Performing Arts, 95 Riverside Parkway, Fredericksburg, VA, 22406, United StatesRiverside Center's Children's Theatre programming brings Shrek the Musical to the stage! Dress up in your Halloween costume* and join the fairytale creatures…
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Downtown Culpeper History Walking Tour
Downtown Culpeper 111 Commerce St, Culpeper, VA, United StatesTake a 75-minute guided walk through downtown Culpeper and hear how this small town became a crossroads of American history, from early settlement through the Revolution and Civil War.
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Playing with Fire: Campfire Skills
Lake Anna State Park Visitor Center 6800 Lawyers Rd, Spotsylvania, VA, United StatesKids and grown-ups practice fire safety and different fire-starting techniques by building their own mini campfires with a ranger.
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LEGO Building Lab
CRRL Snow Branch 8740 Courthouse Rd, Spotsylvania, VA, United StatesThe library supplies the bricks and kids supply the imagination at this drop-in STEM build session.
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Shrek the Musical: Theatre for Young Audiences
Riverside Center for the Performing Arts, 95 Riverside Parkway, Fredericksburg, VA, 22406, United StatesRiverside Center's Children's Theatre programming brings Shrek the Musical to the stage! Dress up in your Halloween costume* and join the fairytale creatures…
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Safety Town Series: Honey on Duty
Dorothy Hart Community Center - 408 Canal Street Fredericksburg VA 22401Meet Honey the therapy dog and learn how to greet and respect animals safely.
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Preschool Palette at Gari Melchers Home and Studio
Fannie Roots House, Gari Melchers Home and Studio 224 Washington St, Falmouth, VA 22405, Falmouth, VA, United StatesA monthly art class for preschoolers and their grown-ups with a story in the studio, a garden walk, and open-ended art exploration around a new theme each month.
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Trail Hero Hike at Lake Anna
Lake Anna State Park Visitor Center 6800 Lawyers Rd, Spotsylvania, VA, United StatesA slow, family-friendly ranger walk on the short paved Old Pond Trail about sharing the outdoors kindly with wildlife and other hikers.
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Rock the Potomac at Caledon
Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Rd, King George, Virginia, United StatesTake a wagon ride through the forest, then explore the Potomac shoreline collecting treasures and learning about the geology under your feet.
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Shrek the Musical: Theatre for Young Audiences
Riverside Center for the Performing Arts, 95 Riverside Parkway, Fredericksburg, VA, 22406, United StatesRiverside Center's Children's Theatre programming brings Shrek the Musical to the stage! Dress up in your Halloween costume* and join the fairytale creatures…
$28 -
Shiver by the River
Friends of the Rappahannock Headquarters 3219 Fall Hill Ave, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesFamilies explore the nocturnal wildlife of the Rappahannock River through activities and crafts meant to take the fright out of creatures some people find scary.
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Owl Prowl at Caledon State Park
Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Rd, King George, Virginia, United StatesLearn about the owls that call Caledon home, then head out on an evening wagon ride to listen and look for them in the dark.
$5 – $20
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