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24 Fredericksburg Parent and Family • March 2019 continued from pg 23 out & about WED 6 Holiday Themed Painting Classes Art classes designed for preschoolers to have fun while building their motor skills and artistic expression. Different themes each month. When: 10 am. Where: Dorothy Hart Comm Ctr, F'burg Cost: $16/Class. Pre-registration is required: www.fredparksrec.com Finding Friends Preschool Playgroup Play time for children with special needs, ages 2 to 5, and their siblings. When: 1 – 2 pm Where: Massad YMCA Cost: Free/Y members and $5/Family for non- members. FRI 8 CYT Presents: Little Women: The Broadway Musical Don't miss this amazing performance featuring local children from 8 – 18 years of age. When: Mar 8 – 10 and Mar 15 – 17. Times vary. Where: Grace Church of Fredericksburg Cost: $15/Adv or $17/Door. www.cytfredericksbur.org Parents Night Out Dinner, popcorn, crafts and activities that'll leave your kids happy and tuckered out! When: 6:30 - 10:30 pm Where: Fred Field House Cost: $20/Child ($5 sibling discount!) Sign up: www.fredfieldhouse.com SAT 9 Motts Icebreaker Tournament Proceeds benefit the Kids' Fishing Derby in June. Boat rental available. Bring own fishing gear. When: 8 am – 3 pm Where: Motts Run Reservoir, F'burg Cost: $50/Team. Register: www.FredParksRec.com Family Day - Sgt Reckless Listen to stories about this famous horse on and off the battlefield. See her monument in Semper Fidelis Memorial Park and make a Sgt Reckless craft to take home. When: 12 – 3pm Where: National Museum of the Marine Corps Cost: Free! www.usmcmuseum.com Purple Haze Hike Enjoy the evening magic of the March woods and see what glows with special UV flashlights. When: 7 - 8:15 pm Where: Motts Run Nature Center Cost: $8. Pre-registration required. www.Fredparksrec.com THURS 14 Creative Minds Children with special needs and their siblings explore self-guided learning stations in a sup- portive environment. When: 4 - 5 pm Where: Salem Church Library Cost: Free! FRI 15 Weecycled Wardrobe Spring Consignment Sale Over 700 families selling over 75,000 items! Baby gear, toys, bikes, clothes and more! When: Mar 15 – 17 (10 am – 8 pm) Where: Fred Field House Cost: Free admission. On Mar 17, most items will be marked 50 percent off. www.weecycledwardrobe.com/consign.php SAT 16 St. Patrick 5K Mud Run & 1-Mile Fun Run Blast through the muck and mud to help raise money for St. Patrick School. When: 8 – 11 am Where: Miller Farms Market, Orange Cost: Varies. Sign up: https://runsignup.com/ stpatrickmudrun St. Patrick's Day Festival Parade, outdoor festival and family friendly activities. When: 12 – 5 pm Where: A. Smith Bowman Distillery, F'burg Cost: Free! Donations of canned goods accepted for the F'burg Food Bank. St. Patricks' Day at Cap Ale House Enjoy great food, drink and live Irish music in a warm atmosphere. When: 7 – 11 pm Where: Capital Ale House, F'burg MON 18 F'burg Parks & Rec Summer Camp Registration Opens! When: 6 - 9pm (city residents only) Where: Dorothy Hart Community Center, F'burg Cost: Varies. For more info call 540-372-1086, or visit FredParksRec.com Concerned about your child's development? The Parent Education– Infant Development Program and Child Find can help! Crawling Walking Talking Feeding Birth to 2 Years Development Areas: Speaking so others can understand Running, jumping or climbing Coloring with crayons Listening to stories Contact the Parent Education–Infant Development Program of the Rappahannock Area Community Services Board at 540-372-3561 (toll-free 877-268-4169) Ages 3-5 Years Development Areas: Contact your local Child Find special education program: Caroline (804-633-5088) Fredericksburg (540-372- 1127) King George (540- 775-8638) Spotsylvania (582-7020) Stafford (540- 658-6517)