The Week Before Christmas In Fredericksburg

MONDAY, Dec. 16

• Books Before Bedtime Countdown to Christmas, 7 - 7:30 p.m. at England Run Library, 806 Lyons Blvd., Fredericksburg.  Join Santa for stories, songs and activities. Pajamas welcome.  All ages with a caregiver. Free.

• Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center (FAMCC) Breakfast with a Curator at 9 a.m. President Emeritus Edwin Watson will give a lecture on the founding of the FAMCC.  RSVP to 540-371-3037, ext. 400, or apaquette@famcc.org. 

• Books Before Bedtime Countdown to Christmas, 7 - 7:45 p.m. at Salem Church Library, 2607 Salem Church Rd., Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg.  Join Santa for stories, songs and activities. Pajamas welcome.  All ages with a caregiver. Free.

• The Rappahannock Regional Toastmasters meet at 7:30 p.m. at Fredericksburg United Methodist Church, 308 Hanover St., Fredericksburg.

• American Red Cross Blood Drive 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, classrooms A & B, 4600 Spotsylvania Ave, Fredericksburg.  Go to www.redcrossblood.org or call 540-498-4170 to schedule an appointment.
  

• The Fredericksburg Community Band presents a Christmas Concert at 7:30 p.m. in Spotsylvania Towne Centre, 137 Spotsylvania Mall Dr., Fredericksburg.  Free.

• Fredericksburg Parks and Recreation presents Christmas Crafts for Kids (ages 3 - 5) from 10 - 11 a.m. at Dorothy Hart Community Center, 408 Canal St., Fredericksburg. Admission ($5 per child) includes supplies and a snack.  Preregistration is required at 540-372-1086. 
  

• Art Film "Cataclysm: The Black Death Visits Tuscany" 7  - 8 p.m. at Central Rappahannock Regional Library Headquarters Branch, 1201 Caroline St., Fredericksburg. Free.
  

• Fabulous Fridays: Gift Wrap Workshop 4:30 - 5:15 at
  Salem Church Library, 2607 Salem Church Rd., Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg. Drop in and learn how to wrap your holiday gifts with flair! Books, activities, and crafts. Grades K - 6.

• Living Nativity 6 - 8 p.m. at Peace United Methodist Church, 801 Maple Grove Dr., Fredericksburg,