Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.
Good morning, Fredericksburg.
Kathy Anderson with Empowerhouse and Tawnia Brown of Jack Brown’s Tattoo Revival are hosting the 18th Annual Tattoos for Community event—held from 12—8 at 1919 Princess Anne Street.
Dean Campbell, 45, from Wellington Lakes Drive was arrested in connection with a homicide in Woodbridge—he is also charged with malicious wounding, using a firearm in the commission of a felony, and possessing a firearm.
Walker-Grant Middle School received a $5,000 grant from the Laura Bush Foundation for America's Libraries to update its library collection—this funding will help the school purchase graphic novels, books in other languages, and refresh its essay collection as part of a national award for over 220 schools.
Colonial Forge High School’s EMT program has enabled four seniors (Parwin Jamal, Katherine Nicole Peterson, Leslie Benyarko, and Kaiya Vazquez) to complete rigorous training and earn Nationally Registered EMT certification while gaining practical experience through ride-alongs and emergency call responses.
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.
Puppy Yoga
10:30 AM-12 PM — Possum-bilities — $28 — Enjoy a tail-wagging yoga experience followed by puppy cuddles and playtime.
International Food Series: Indian Night at Guru
7-9 p.m. — Guru Indian Cuisine — Cost TBA — Experience top-rated Indian fare and connect with fellow food lovers in Fredericksburg.
Kid's Market
9 a.m. — Hurkamp Park — Free entry — Young entrepreneurs showcase homemade items in a community market.
Open House at 613 Day Lewis Court
5-7 p.m. — 613 Day Lewis Court — $689,998 — Explore a nearly new home featuring extensive upgrades in a peaceful community setting.
On-Site Tour at Fredericksburg Assisted Living
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Fredericksburg Assisted Living — Free entry — Explore community amenities and enjoy delicious meals crafted for seniors.
Mini Mornings at the Museum: Explore the Garden
10:15-11:15 a.m. — George Washington's Ferry Farm — Free entry — Explore the garden and enjoy story time and a themed craft for kids.
Shakespeare on the Lawn at Kenmore
6:30 p.m. — Historic Kenmore — $20 for adults, $10 for students, free for children under 6 — Enjoy a reimagined performance of The Merry Wives of Windsor amid a beautiful outdoor setting.
FXBG Spring Garage Sale
Join us for a one-of-a-kind shopping event featuring hundreds of individual yard sales all under one roof! This is your chance to browse through a huge selection of residential items, vintage pieces, and gently used household goods — without ever needing to drive from house to house.
Girlies in the Kitchen Cooking Class
12-2 p.m. — Whittingham — $65 per person — Get hands-on cooking experience with Chef Joy Crump while making delicious dishes and connecting with fellow food enthusiasts.
Soul Line Dancing with Regina
7-10 p.m. — Jay's Downtown Sports Lounge — Free entry — Dance away the evening with lively soul line dancing every 2nd and 4th Thursday.
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