Name: Tea and Trifles: In Love, In War- Love Letters of the American Revolution
Start: 2026-02-15T14:00:32-05:00
Location: University of Mary Washington

University of Mary Washington

This Valentine's weekend....sip, socialize, and learn about love stories during the American Revolution through collections of the personal letters of famous revolutionary figures.$30 Member/ $35 Non-memberPurchase tickets here <a href="https://jamesmonroemuseum.umw.edu/museum-store/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">jamesmonroemuseum.umw.edu/museum-store/</a>Menu as servedLocation: University of Mary Washington Cedric Rucker University Center Chandler Ballroom B

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Tea and Trifles: In Love, In War- Love Letters...

This Valentine's weekend....sip, socialize, and learn about love stories during the American Revolution through collections of...

Tea and Trifles: In Love, In War- Love Letters of the American Revolution

Old Dominion Humane Society

Sunday Hikes—May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 
Make Sunday mornings a weekly tradition--hike three-to-five miles paired with a furry buddy and enjoy the fresh air on local trails. Meet at ODHS at 7:45 a.m. to be matched with a rescue dog, and set out on a caravan to one of the many beautiful trails in Fredericksburg. 
ODHS is located at 3602 Lafayette Boulevard, Fredericksburg, Va., 22408.

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Dominion Raceway & Entertainment

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Brock's Riverside Grill

Trivia for a Cause at Brock’s Riverside Grill—May 6
Get ready to test your knowledge during “Trivia for a Cause” at Brock’s Riverside Grill from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Hosted by Go Local FXBG, the proceeds from the raffle go directly to the ODHS rescue dogs.
Go Local FXBG empowers youth, supports nonprofits and strengthens communities throughout Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania and Stafford counties. Visit <a href="https://golocalfxbg.org/home" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://golocalfxbg.org/home</a> to learn more.

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Puppy Yoga—May 8
Get ready to indulge in 30 minutes of puppy cuddles to melt away stress followed by yoga at the ODHS facility from 5 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. The perfect combination for relaxation, Puppy Yoga costs $20 per person. All proceeds go to ODHS. Save a spot by signing up at Events/Puppy Yoga on the ODHS website.
ODHS is located at 3602 Lafayette Boulevard, Fredericksburg, Va., 22408.

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Saturday Strolls—May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Join ODHS dogs on easy, weekly walks during Saturday Strolls at 7:45 a.m. Meet volunteers at the facility, where they’ll pair a dog with participants and head in a caravan to a different spot each week. The strolls are on flat, simple paths with an indoor backup for wet or cold weather. Don’t miss the chance to get exercise, socialize with fellow dog lovers and give the dogs a chance to explore.
Meet at ODHS at 3602 Lafayette Boulevard, Fredericksburg, Va., 22408.

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FXBG Farmers Market at Hurkamp Park—May 9
Pick up fresh fruits, vegetables and a furry friend from ODHS while shopping at the FXBG Farmers Market from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Meet the crew of cuddlers and zoomie experts available for adoption, and take one home.
The FXBG Farmers market at Hurkamp Park is located at 500 William Street, Fredericksburg, Va, 22401.

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Celebrate Mother's Day at this charming outdoor market featuring a wonderful selection of local crafters and artisans. Browse through handmade crafts, art, jewelry, skincare, and home decor, while enjoying delicious food and sweet treats. This family-friendly event offers free admission and a perfect opportunity to find a unique gift for Mom.

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