Candidates' Debate, Latino Identities Month, Back-to-School Nights

Monday, Sept. 16

• UMW Latino Identities Month Kick-Off Celebration, 4 p.m, Ball Circle

• Art Exploration - Mom and Me

Tuesday, Sept. 17

• Lafayette Upper Elementary School's Back-to-School Night is at 6 p.m.

• Walker Grant Middle School's Back-to-School Night is at 6:30 p.m.
  

• Professional Mariner Job Fair

• Picnic in the Park

Wednesday, Sept. 18
Del. Mark Cole (R) and Democratic challenger Kathleen O’Halloran, candidates for the 88th District of the Virginia House of Delegates, will debate at the University of Mary Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 18.  The debate will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Lee Hall, Room 411.  Read more at Cole, O'Halloran to Debate at UMW

• Hugh Mercer Elementary School's Back-to-School Night is at 6 p.m.

• The Amazing Raise & Rappahannock Legal Services

• UMW Lecture, Art Looted in the Nazi Era: An Ongoing Journey to Resolution

• UMW Lecture, Spanish Culture in the United States: A Heritage to Celebrate

• UMW Lecture and Discussion, Sustainable Bioenergy:  Why, What, Where, How and Who

• Kim Frazier of the Rappahannock Beekeepers Association will speak at the Master Gardeners of the Central Rappahannock Area at 7 p.m. at the Central Rappahannock Regional Library, 1201 Caroline, St., Fredericksburg.

• Healing Hands for Arthritis

Thursday, Sept. 19

• Farmers Market in Mayfield

• UMW Presentation, Bilingual Poetry Reading, by Rei Berroa, poet, essayist and professor of Latin American literature at George Mason University

• James Monroe High School's Back-to-School Night is at 6 p.m.

• Wedding & Event Industry Networking Event

• UMW Performance, The Miss Firecracker Contest; duPont Hall, Klein Theatre; Sept. 19-21

Friday, Sept. 20
University of Mary Washington President Richard Hurley and the Board of Visitors will hold a Campus Center Groundbreaking Ceremony at 4 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20 on Ball Circle.  Free parking is available in the George Washington Hall parking lot.

• UMW Lecture, New Technologies as Expression of New Discourse in Cuba

• Babes & Balls Women's Charity Open Golf Tournament

• MS Society's Women on the Move

• Fiat Night

• 4th Annual Via Colori Fredericksburg

• Stage Door Productions Presents: Neil Simon’s Barefoot in the Park

Upcoming:
23rd Annual Rappahannock Riverfest
Saturday, Sept. 21, 3 p.m.

Annual Fredericksburg Welsh Festival
Saturday, Sept. 21

Hike Stafford County's Government Island
Sunday, Sept. 22, 3 p.m. (rain date is September 29)
191 Coal Landing Rd., Stafford
Sponsored by The Rappahannock Group

Toast of the Town
Sunday, Sept. 22, 6 - 9 p.m.

Chancellor Lions Club Visitors Day
Tuesday, Sept. 24, 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Shoneys, 2203 Plank Rd, Fredericksburg

Ribbon Cutting at the newly-renamed Boys and Girls Club of the Rappahannock Area
Wednesday, Sept. 25, 5 p.m.
Lake Anna Wine Festival and Idol Contest
Saturday, Sept. 28, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Dressed to the Nines Gala
Friday, Sept. 27, 7 - 11 p.m.
Inn at The Old Silk Mill, 1707 Princess Anne St.,  Fredericksburg
Food, cocktails, live music, auctions to benefit Fairy Godmother Project of Fredericksburg, a nonprofit organization working with local families facing the challenges of pediatric cancer. Tickets are available online.

James Madison Museum Annual Meeting
Sunday, Sept. 29 3 p.m.

James Madison Museum Exhibit Openings
Saturday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m.
Opening of 'Slavery in the Rappahannock District' and 'Post Emancipation'

Spotsylvania Crime Solvers 15th Annual Golf Tournament
Monday, Oct. 14

Native American Cultural Celebration
Wednesday, Nov. 20, 7 p.m.

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