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18 Fredericksburg Parent and Family • January 2016 out & about Thurs 7 (cont.) Fusing Fun at Blue Bird Glass Studio Decorate with a variety of glass shapes- great for all ages. When: Every Thu, 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 Fredericksburg Area Service League (FASL) Read Aloud Program FASL members read books, sing songs and make a craft centered around a monthly theme. When: 10:30 - 11 am Where: Children's Museum of Richmond- F'burg location. Cost: Included in museum admission; The first 25 families will receive a copy of the book! Fri 8 Tot Open Gym Unstructured class is a great way for your child to burn off energy! Up to age 5. When: Fridays, 12:30 - 2 pm Where: Stafford Gymnastics and Rec Center, 500 Nelms Cir, Falmouth, 22406 Cost: $3/child. Plus annual $14 registra- tion fee. www.staffordparks.com Twelfth Night at Kenmore In the 18th century, December 25 was just the start of Christmas! Celebrate this final night as the biggest celebration of the holi- day season! When: Jan 8 - 10. 3 pm. Where: Historic Kenmore, 1201 Washington Ave, F'burg, 22401 Cost: $12/Adults. $6/ages 3- 17. Reservations required. Call 540-370-0732 www.kenmore.org Fabulous Friday: Marble Run Mania Challenge! Build a marble run using recy- cled materials and let the race begin. A STEM class. When: 4:30 - 5:15 pm Where: HQ Library, F'burg Cost: Free! Fabulous Friday: Wild Weather What does Mother Nature have in store for us? A STEM class. Grades K-6. When: 4:30 - 5:15 pm Where: Porter Library, Stafford Cost: Free! saT 9 Digging for Dinos Explore the world of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures as they play the part of a paleontologist. When: 10 am Where: Maymont Nature Center, 2201 Shields Lake Dr, Richmond Cost: $8. Register online at www.maymont.org Michaels Kids Club Activity They craft, you shop! Kids 3 and up a quick project and take home a finished masterpiece. When: Weekly, Sat, 10 am - 12 pm Where: Local Michaels stores Cost: $2 Science Snoops: Forensic Science for Kids Ages 9 - 12: improve critical thinking and scientific knowledge. When: Weekly through Jan 30 on Saturdays. 11 am - 12 pm Where: Stafford Courthouse Community Ctr Cost: $25. www.staffordparks.com. Paws for Reading Practice your reading with therapy dogs trained to be avid listeners. When: 1:30pm - 3pm Where: Salem Church Library Wed 13 Log Cabin Story Time Stories, hot cocoa, craft. When: 9:30 am Where: Motts Run Nature Center Cost: $6. Pre-registration required. www.fredericksburgva.gov/parksandrec Thu 14 Superhero Party Gymnastics fun as we fly and tumble like superheroes, snack and superhero crafts. When: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Where: Stafford Gymnastics Ctr, 500 Nelms Cir, Falmouth Cost: $15. Pre-registration required. www.staffordparks.com Fri 15 The Cage Play video games, create art and get together with fans of manga and anime. When: 3:30 - 5 pm Where: England Run Library continued from pg 17 Concerned about your child's development? The Parent Education - Infant Development Program and Child Find can help! Early Intervention Works! You know your child better than anyone. Don't wait to see if your child outgrows a delay. Free developmental screenings are available. Birth - 2 Years Development Areas: Crawling Walking Talking Feeding Contact the Parent Educa- tion - Infant Development Program (PE-ID) of the Rappahannock Area Com- munity Services Board at 540-372-3561(toll-free 877- 268-4169). Ages 3 - 5 Development Areas: Speaking so others under- stand ● Run- ning, jumping, or climbing ● Coloring with crayons ● Lis- tening to stories Contact your local Child Find special education program: Caroline County (804-633-5088) Fredericks- burg City (540-372-1127) King George County (540- 775-8638) Spotsylvania County (540-582-8816, opt. 4) Stafford County (540-658- 6517)