Election Day, NextGen, Real Women, Preschool Palette and More

MONDAY, Nov. 4

• The intersection of Benchmark Road and Mine Road in Spotsylvania County will be closed Monday, Nov. 4 − Friday, Nov. 8, to allow CSX to repair a timber rail crossing at the location.

• Election Day.  Polls are open 6 a.m. - 7 p.m.
• Deadline to RSVP for Thursday's Princess Anne Street Gateway Property Owners and Business Meeting
• Preschool Palette: White Shoes, for children ages 2-5; Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont, 224 Washington St., Falmouth; 10 a.m.; $8 or $5 for members of Friends of Belmont; classes limited to 12 children; (540) 654-1851.
• Run/Walk/Bike with Team RWB, 6 p.m. at Old Mill Park.

• Next Generation Mid-Week Motivation
• Ribbon Cutting, 12 - 1 p.m.: The Title Professionals, 10708 Ballantraye Dr, Suite 204 Fredericksburg

• Princess Anne Street Gateway Property Owners and Business Meeting, 8:30 - 9:45 a.m., Chamber of Commerce - Conference Room - 2300 Fall Hill Ave., Suite 240
• UMW Thursday Poem Series, Paul Fallon’s students read Old English poems at 5 p.m. in Combs Hall, Room 139. Free.
• UMW performance of "Spring Awakening" in duPont Hall, Klein Theatre, Nov. 7 - 9; $24 for general admission or $20 for students and senior citizens; (540) 654-1111.
• The Leadership Colloquium “Real Women, Real Issues, Real Solutions,” at UMW's Stafford Campus with Cynthia Cooper, 8 - 4 p.m.  Reservations required.
  

• Preschool Palette: White Shoes, for children ages 2-5; Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont, 224 Washington St., Falmouth; 10 a.m.; $8 or $5 for members of Friends of Belmont; classes limited to 12 children; (540) 654-1851.