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THU 1
Backpacking Babies
Strap your baby in a backpack and join a naturalist on
a hike through the woods.
When: Weekly through Oct 22, 9:30 - 10:30 am
Where: Motts Run Reservoir
Cost: $20. Pre-registration required.
Fusing Fun @ Blue Bird Glass Studio
Decorate with a variety of glass shapes-great for all ages.
When: Every Thurs, Fri, Sat, drop in from 10 am - 4 pm
Where: 2163 Jefferson Davis Highway #103,
Stafford, 22554
Cost: $8. The money raised supports the mission
of S.E.R.V.E.
www.bluebirdstainedglass.com
FRI 2
First Friday History Trivia Night
Monthly history quiz nights hosted by celebrity guests!
Cash bar, snacks, and raffle.
When: 6 - 8 pm
Where: James Monroe Museum Garden, F'burg
Cost: Free!
Cool Cow Comedy
National touring comedian Lucas Bohn will be in town
for one show only!
When: 9 pm
Where: Courtyard Marriot, 620Caroline St,
F'burg, 22401
Cost: $15/Adv or $20 Door
www.coolcowcomedy.com
SAT 3
2nd Annual "GOT YOUR BACK" Dog Walk
Fundraiser benefiting paws4vets. Theme: Rocking in
the '50s. Costume contest, clowns, music, classic cars,
silent auction and more.
When: 9 am - 3 pm
Where: Curtis Memorial Park, 58 Jesse Curtis Ln,
F'burg, 22406
www.paws4people.org/give/walterparker
Saturday Tales
Stories, songs, and activities that lay the foundation
your child needs to get ready to read.
When: Weekly, 11 am
Where: England Run Library
Saturdays in Mary's Garden
Learn about Mary Washington's journey with breast can-
cer. Visitors will commemorate friends and loved ones
affected by the disease.
When: 11 am - 2 pm
Where: 1200 Charles St, F'burg, 22401
Capital Ale House Oktoberfest
Live music, traditional German fare, Bavarian dancers,
German beer and kids area.
When: 11:30 am - 10 pm
Where: 917 Caroline St, F'burg, 22401
Cost: $3/person, benefits Main Street Program
www.capitalalehouse.com
PAWS for Reading
Practice your reading with therapy dogs trained to be
avid listeners. Grades K–6.
When: 2 - 3:30 pm
Where: England Run Library
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2015
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