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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Local groups in Fredericksburg are planning several events in May including a pop-up art workshop at Market Square on May 1 inspired by sculptor Luise Nevelson, a WWII film discussion at Salem Church Library on May 3, a mental health fair at James Monroe High School on May 10, walking club hikes, a VFW art contest win by young artists, a career fair at 601 Caroline St on May 14, and a book tour by bestselling author Robert M. Edsel at Barnes & Noble in Central Park on May 3. A Colonial Forge high school senior also received a Vulcan scholarship, adding to the month’s varied cultural and educational opportunities — all set to engage the community in new experiences.  The Free Lance–Star

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Former Marine Joseph Donald received a Purple Heart for injuries he suffered in Afghanistan in August 2008 when his Humvee was hit by an explosion. The award—pinned during a ceremony at the National Museum of the Marine Corps with family and local officials present—corrected a 17-year delay in recognizing his service.  The Free Lance–Star

EVENTS

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  • Puerto Rican Plena Workshop

    3:30-4:30 p.m. — Fredericksburg Area Museum — $20, $10 (ages 6-12), Free (age 5 and below) — A hands-on experience to explore the vibrant rhythms and cultural significance of Puerto Rican Plena music.

    Sun, 5/4/25

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  • Soul Line Dancing with Regina

    7-10 p.m. — Jay's Downtown Sports Lounge — Free entry — Experience the fun of soul line dancing every 2nd and 4th Thursday in Fredericksburg.

    Thu, 5/8/25

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  • Tea Time at Kenmore

    10 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Kenmore — $20 per person — Explore the art of tea while enjoying light refreshments and beautiful gardens.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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  • Sensory-Friendly Morning at Ferry Farm

    10 AM - 12 PM — George Washington's Ferry Farm — Preregistration required — Experience a sensory-friendly visit exploring history with guided tours and interactive activities catered to special needs.

    Sun, 5/18/25

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  • Golf FORE Charity Tournament

    8 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Lee's Hill Golf Club — Supports local charity — Swing your clubs while making a difference in the community.

    Mon, 5/19/25

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  • Historic Kenmore Tour

    1:30-2:30 p.m. — Kenmore — Admission required — Explore the beautiful gardens and the Visitor Center gallery on a guided tour of Historic Kenmore.

    Wed, 5/21/25

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  • Soul Line Dancing with Regina

    7-10 p.m. — Jay's Downtown Sports Lounge — Registration required — Enjoy an evening of rhythmic fun and connection through Soul Line Dancing.

    Thu, 5/22/25

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  • Metaphysical Market

    4-9 p.m. — 7100 Steckler Way — Free entry — Explore a world of mystical wonders and spiritual treasures with unique vendors and performances.

    Sat, 5/24/25

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  • Puppy Yoga

    10:30 AM-12 PM — Possum-bilities — $28 — Enjoy a tail-wagging yoga experience followed by puppy cuddles and playtime.

    Sun, 5/25/25

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