Community Corner

The Week Ahead in Fredericksburg

Featured events for the week of July 29 - Aug. 2, 2013.

Monday through Sunday
The 275th Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair
Friday, July 26 - Sunday, August 4
The Fredericksburg Fairgrounds, 2400 Airport Ave., Fredericksburg
Hours are 5 to 10 p.m. Mondays through Fridays; 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturdays; and noon to 10 p.m. Sundays. 

Monday

The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF) invites public input on the Virginia Wild Turkey Management Plan draft from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at Salem Church Branch Library, 2607 Salem Church Rd., Fredericksburg.

Bring a lawn chair, a blanket and a picnic supper and enjoy a free concert by Becky, Slam Y Limon on the steps of Central Rappahannock Regional Library Headquarters Branch from 7 - 8 p.m. 

Cinema on the Circle at the University of Mary Washington presents a free showing of The Princess Bride on Ball Circle.  The area is open at 7 p.m.; the movie begins at dusk.

Tuesday
It's 'Three for Tuesday' at the Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair.  All general admission tickets are $3.  The ticket does not include rides.

The City of Fredericksburg Baseball Committee will meet with representatives of the Hagerstown Suns, to discuss terms of an agreement for a proposed baseball stadium.  The 5:30 p.m. meeting is in in Room 218 of City Hall.

Southpoint Cinemas, 5800 Southpoint Blvd. in Fredericksburg, presents free summer movies at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday.  This week's film choices are "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted" and "Thunderstruck".

Wednesday
Southpoint Cinemas, 5800 Southpoint Blvd. in Fredericksburg, presents free summer movies at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday.  This week's film choices are "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted" and "Thunderstruck".

Les Miserables opens at Riverside Center, 95 Riverside Pkwy., Fredericksburg.  Complete details are on the website.

Thursday
The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce Technology Council, FredTech, is holding a technology briefing on a new MakerLab Program from 8 - 9:30 a.m. at the England Run Branch Library, 806 Lyons Blvd., Fredericksburg. FredTech members $15; Chamber members $20;  General Public $30.  $2 more at the door. Registration is available online.

Friday
Sandra Staley artist reception 6 - 9 p.m. at Brush Strokes Gallery, 824 Caroline St.  This is part of the First Friday events, which will be featured in a Thursday article in Fredericksburg Patch.

If you know of other events, please add them to the calendar.

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