out & about
Calendar submissions: Email calendar@fredericksburgparent.net for Fredericksburg Parent and Family Magazine by June 15 for the July 2012 issue. Please include the event title, time, date, location, cost and a contact phone number.
Sat Jun 2 (cont.) Free Swimming for the Family. 12pm. Pleasant Valley swim Club. Enjoy springboard diving, gated baby pool, picnic tables, and plenty of sun and shade in a family atmo- sphere. 1011 Wythe Court, F'burg. Deborah Bowler, 540-907-5099. www.pleasantvalleyswimclub.com
Sat Jun 2 Celebrating the Rappahannock
- River Races. 6:30am - 4:30pm. This family friendly, free event is designed to be as competitive or relaxed as each racer makes it! Events and activities for the entire family. www.grwcr.org
Show. 8am. Antique car show in Downtown Fredericksburg on Caroline st. A show of some of the region's finest antique and classic cars. Free! www.local.aaca.org/hfrva
Downtown F'burg Antique Car
Opens. 7pm. Performing live at The olde silk Mill! This Grammy Winner for Performance, song Writing, and Arranging will knock your socks off! Get tickets at www.joncarroll.eventbrite.com.
Jon Carroll LIVE - Ted Garber
Kids' Fishing Derby. 9am. For ages 4 - 16--fishing, boat rental, games, prizes, ven- dors, and hiking. Fun for the whole family! FREE! no license required! Linda Bailey at 540-372-1086 x213. www.fredericksburgva.gov
cert series is back at hurkamp Park for the summer of 2012. With lots of great new performers, children's activities and more fun for all. Fred Parent will be on scene with fun activities for the kids as well as a book swap--stop by and say hi! Tuesdays through June.
Tue Jun 5 Picnic in the Park. 11:30am. This popular con-
Thu Jun 7 Dogapalooza. Through June 10. We will have Dogs, Cats, Puppies and Kittens all up for adoption. We are trying to break the current recorded of adoptions held in the U.s. Please help us help the animals with Last Chance Animal Rescue at the Fred. Expo Center. Times vary. Visit www.lastchanceanimalrescue.org
Fri Jun 8 Frog Walk. 8:30pm. Bullfrogs bellowing, pick- erel frogs snoring, and more on this night hike at Motts Run in F'burg! We'll enjoy a cacophony of sounds along the lakeshore at Motts Reservoir as these spring frogs tune up. Bring a flashlight and wear boots/shoes you can get muddy. Adults and kids both pay: Cost is $5. For ages 6+. www.fredericksburgva.gov
Sat Jun 9
stops along the East Coast, as Cabot Creamery celebrates the virtues of cooperatives, community service
Cabot Creamery Tour. 10am. Fredericksburg is fea- tured as one of eight major
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