Calendar: June 21 to June 28

21 THURSDAY

Fredericksburg Photography Show, Dorothy Hart Community Center, 408 Canal St. Open to all amateur photographers. 4–7 p.m. Runs through June 24. 540/372-1086, ext. 215.

Nature Hike, Prince William Forest Park, 18170 Park Entrance Road, Triangle. Meet at Visitor Center at 8 a.m. for 1.5 1 miles of easy hiking. $5 per vehicle entrance fee. 703/221-7181.

Film, Library of Congress Packard Campus, 19053 Mount Pony Road, Culpeper. “Daughter of Shanghai” (1937): A Chinese–American woman tries to expose an illegal-alien smuggling ring. With Anna May Wong, Charles Bickford and Buster Crabbe. Crime drama. Black-and-white. 7:30 p.m. Free; reservations encouraged. 540/827-1079, ext. 79994.

Carolina Shag Dancing, Shannon’s Bar & Grille, 2801 Plank Road, Fredericksburg. Sponsored by Battlefield Boogie Club. Free lessons at 7:30 p.m., dance until 10 p.m. 540/786-8321.

CONCERT

CANCELLED: Third Thursday Summer Concert, in front of The Depot, 111 S. Commerce St., downtown Culpeper. Music by Soul Expressions. Due to the high humidity and high heat index, the concert has been rescheduled for Sept. 20. All advanced tickets will be honored. 540/825-4416; culpeperdowntown.com.

THEATER

“Anything Goes,” Riverside Center Dinner Theater, 95 Riverside Parkway, Falmouth. Doors open at 6 p.m., play begins at 8 p.m. Runs through July 22. $37–$58. 540/370-4300.

22 FRIDAY

History at Sunset: “Voices and Footsteps:  The Bloody Angle.” Meet at the McCoull House, Tour Stop 5, Spotsylvania battlefield. 7 p.m. Free. 540/373-6122.

Volunteers for the Blind Fundraiser, 1101 Caroline St., Fredericksburg. Hand-crocheted/knitted hats, jewelry, baked goods. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Runs through June 24.

Fredericksburg Photography Show, Dorothy Hart Community Center. See June 21 listing.

Film, Library of Congress Packard Campus, Culpeper. “Wait Until Dark” (1967): A recently blinded woman is terrorized by a trio of thugs while they search for a heroin-stuffed doll they believe is hidden in her apartment. With Audrey Hepburn,

Alan Arkin and Richard Crenna. Crime thriller. See June 21 listing.

Cemetery Night Hike, Prince William Forest Park, 18170 Park Entrance Road, Triangle. Meet at Visitor Center at 7:30 p.m. Some off-trail travel. $5 per vehicle entrance fee. 703/221-7181.

Summer Solstice Sunset Canoe Float, Motts Run Reservoir, 6600 River Road,  Ages 6 and up. (Children must be able to sit quietly for 90 minutes.) 7:45–9:15 p.m. $10. 540/372-1086.

THEATER

Operafest, UMW, George Washington Hall, Dodd Auditorium. Scenes from various operas. 7:30 p.m. Free. Runs again June 23. 540/654-1012.

“Last of the Red Hot Lovers,” Central Rappahannock Regional Library, 1201 Caroline St., Fredericksburg. Presented by Fredericksburg Theatre Ensemble. A comedy in three acts by Neil Simon.  8 p.m.  $10.  Runs again  June 23. fredericksburgtheatre.org.

“Anything Goes,” Riverside Center Dinner Theater. See June 21 listing.

“Miss Nelson is Missing,” Theatre at Vint Hill, 4225 Aiken Drive, Warrenton. By Fauquier Community Theatre. 7 p.m. $10. Runs through  June 24. fctstage.org; 540/349-8760.

23 SATURDAY

Art in the Park, Hurkamp Park, William and Prince Edward streets. Artists sell their work at the Fredericksburg Farmers Market. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 540/372-1086; fredericksburgva.gov.

Sidewalk Sale, Mary Washington House Museum Gift Shop, 1200 Charles St. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.  540/373-1569.

Volunteers for the Blind Fundraiser, 1101 Caroline St. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. See June 22 listing.

Civil War Canoe Float, Friends of the Rappahannock, 3219 Fall Hill Ave. Historian Greg Mertz will lead this canoe trip through the history  of the Civil War from the river’s perspective. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bring lunch. Minimum age: 8 years. Backup date: June 24. 540/373-3448; riverfriends.org.

Belmont–Ferry Farm Trail Day, Historic Port of Falmouth, St. Clair Brooks Park and John Lee Pratt Park. In celebration of the opening of Phases 1–3 of the trail, participants will be able to walk/bike/run the trail and interact with a series of display/activity stations along the route. 9 a.m. to noon. 540/658-5116.

Fredericksburg Photography Show, Dorothy Hart Community Center. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. See June 21 listing.

Benefit Yard Sale, Peace Lutheran Church, 5590 Kings Highway, King George. Yard sale, bake sale, silent auction, food. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Benefits the ministries and missions of the church and community. 540/775-9131.

Curator’s Chat—Firearms in the Civil War, National Museum of the Marine Corps, 18900 Jefferson Davis Highway, Triangle. Ordnance curator Bruce Allen talks about the history of firearms during the Civil War. 1 p.m. 703/784-6116; usmcmuseum .org.

Neighborhood Block Party, Faith Christian Fellowship, 319 Deacon Road, Stafford. Moon bounce, games, hot dogs, lemonade, popcorn.  10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free. 540/899-8818.

Ham  Radio Field Day, Curtis Memorial Park,  58 Jesse Curtis Lane, Stafford. Communications exercise and demonstration. Runs again June 24. 540/752-2675; emergency-radio.org.

Rock ’n’ Roll Oldies, Ingleside Vineyards, 5872 Leedstown Road, Oak Grove. Beach music by Steve Jarrell and  band, wine tasting, souvenir glass. 6–9 p.m. $30 includes dinner; $15 music only (bring a picnic). Reservations are required for dinner; inglesidevineyards.com, 804/224-8687.

Zumba for the Cure, King George High School, 10100 Foxes Way, King George. 50/50 raffle. 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. $10. Benefits the Susan G. Komen Foundation. 540/903-9742.

Purple Martin Field Day at the farm of Mrs. Merle Wood and her son, Lance, in Louisa. See the most effective  techniques and equipment available for  purple martin management. Bring a lawn chair, binoculars, notepad and camera (drinks and snacks provided). 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free, donations accepted. 434/962-8232; purplemartinfieldday.org.

Nature Hike, Prince William Forest Park, 18170 Park Entrance Road, Triangle. Meet at Visitor Center 8 a.m. $5 per vehicle entrance fee. 703/221-7181.

Country Roads Poker Run, Sumerduck Ruritan Club, 5335 Sumerduck Road. Registration 9–11 a.m. $15 driver, $10 passenger. 540/226-0823.

Film, Library of Congress Packard Campus, 19053  Mount Pony Road, Culpeper. “The Three Lives of Thomasina” (1964): Thomasina, a young Scottish girl’s cat, apparently dies at the hands of her widowed veterinarian father. The strained relationship between the girl and her father is eventually repaired with the return of Thomasina and the aid of a beautiful and mysterious “witch” who seems to have powers to revive and heal animals. With Patrick McGoohan, Susan Hampshire and Karen Dotrice. Family drama, fantasy. 2 p.m. See June 21 listing.

Biker Bash, Louisa County Moose Lodge,  349 School Bus Road, Louisa. Breakfast 8 a.m., registration for poker run 8:45–9:45 a.m. ($10 per hand), tattoo artists and swap meet 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., bike show ($5 entry fee) 1–3:30 p.m., pig roast 4 p.m. Benefits the lodge building fund. 540/894-6292, 540/895-9654.

“Bricks and Boards in the ’Burg.” Begins and ends in Market Square, behind Town Hall,  Fredericksburg. A walking tour highlights the history and architecture  of the downtown Historic District.  Co-sponsored by Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center and Hallowed Ground Tours. 10 a.m. Adults $4, children $1. 540/809-3918.

Cruise-In, Family Diner, 2100 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg. Bring your classic/muscle cars, motorcycles and trucks. 5 p.m. 540/373-3330.

Canoeing and Kayaking on the Rappahannock River. Meet at City Dock, Sophia Street. 10 a.m.  to 5 p.m. Saturday through the end of August. Weather permitting. 540/371-5085; playva.com.

CONCERTS

Old Bridge Chamber Orchestra, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 15695 Blackburn Road, Woodbridge. Small ensemble concert. 3 p.m.  Adults $5, children free. 703/927-3999.

Celebrate Virginia Live,  near the Expo Center and Wegmans, Gordon W.  Shelton Boulevard. The Wailers. Gates open 6 p.m. $10 in advance, $15

at the  gate; celebratevirginialive.com.

Third Annual Patriotic Special: “We Still Believe,” Hull’s Memorial Baptist Church, 420 Enon Road, Stafford. Songs honoring our country.  7 p.m. Runs again June 24. 540/371-4124.

THEATER

Shakespeare on the Lawn: “Julius Caesar,” Historic Kenmore, 1201 Washington Ave. Performed by the Fredericksburg Players. In case of rain, the play will be moved inside. 7 p.m. Adults $10, students $5. Runs again June  24. 540/373-3381; kenmore.org.

Operafest, UMW. See June 22 listing.

“Miss Nelson is Missing,” Theatre at Vint Hill, Warrenton. See June 22 listing.

“Masquerade,” James Monroe High School, 2300 Washington Ave., Fredericksburg. Inspire Dance will perform “Décor”  at noon and “The Ball” at 2:30 p.m. $8 in advance, $10 at the door (good for both shows). 540/373-7700; inspiredance.com.

“Anything Goes,” Riverside Center Dinner Theater. See June 21 listing.

“Last of the Red Hot Lovers,” Central Rappahannock Regional Library. See June 22 listing.

24 SUNDAY

Volunteers for the Blind Fundraiser, 1101 Caroline St. 1 a.m. to 5 p.m. See June 22 listing.

Ballroom Dancing, Beth Sholom Temple, 805 Lyons Blvd., Stafford. Coffee and dessert 6:30 p.m., lesson from Karen Fassler of Two Left Feet 7–8 p.m., open dancing 8–9 p.m. $18.  540/373-4834.

Nature Hike, Prince William Forest Park, 18170 Park Entrance Road, Triangle. Meet at the Oak Ridge Campground parking lot at 10 a.m. $5 per vehicle entrance fee. 703/221-7181.

20th Biennial King George Art Show, King George Middle School, 8246 Dahlgren Road. Judged show of fine arts, photography and crafts.  1–5 p.m. Free. Benefits the King George Art Guild scholarship fund. Runs through July 1. 540/760-6928 or 540/775-7210.

“Raise a Glass for Justice,” Prince Michel Winery, 154 Winery Lane, Leon. Wine tasting, tours, hors d’oeuvres. 2–5 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at  Rappahannock Legal Services, 618 Kenmore Ave. or by emailing rlsfred@rapplegal.com. $25. 540/371-1105.

Auditions, Community Center, 110 Sweetbriar Park Road, Lake of the Woods. LOW Players will hold auditions for “My Fair Lady” to be performed in October.  2 p.m. Runs again June 30. 540/972-3306, 540/972-0808.

Auditions: Stand-Up Comics, Colonial Forge High School, 550 Courthouse Road, Stafford. Stafford Regional Choral Society is looking for aspiring comics for its July 21 concert. Comics should prepare three- to five-minute family-friendly routine.

8 p.m. 540/373-0215; staffordchoral.org.

Fredericksburg Photography Show, Dorothy Hart Community Center. Noon to 4 p.m. See June 21 listing.

Ham  Radio Field Day, Curtis Memorial Park.  See June 23 listing.

Woodland tours, Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont, 224 Washington St., Falmouth. Members of the Central Rappahannock Chapter  of the Virginia Master Naturalist program will lead nature tours of the woods and fields at Belmont.

2 p.m. Free. 540/654-1015.

Country, Western Dance Lessons, Waltz and Two-Step, American Legion Post 290, 1204 American Legion Road, Stafford. 5–7 p.m. $7.   540/273-1812.

Bingo, Fredericksburg Community Center, 1114 Potomac Ave., Falmouth.  2 p.m. Sponsored by  the Greater Falls Run Lions Club. 540/372-3399.

Flying Circus Airshow, 5114 Ritchie Road, Bealeton. Antique airplanes, flying demos, world-class aerobatics, wing walking, airplane rides. Opens for planes rides at 11 a.m., show begins 2:30 p.m. Adults $10, $3 children 3–12, free children under 3; airplane rides extra; flyingcircusairshow.com.

CONCERT

Third Annual Patriotic Special, Hull’s Memorial Baptist Church. 4 p.m. See June 23 listing.

THEATER

“Anything Goes,” Riverside Center Dinner Theater. Doors open 1 p.m., show is at 3 p.m.  See June 21 listing.

Shakespeare on the Lawn: “Julius Caesar,” Historic Kenmore. See June 23 listing.

“Miss Nelson is Missing,” Theatre at Vint Hill,  Warrenton. 2 p.m. See June 22 listing.

25 MONDAY

King George Art Show, King George Middle School. 5–9 p.m. See June 24 listing.

CONCERT

Music on the Steps, Central Rappahannock Regional Library, 1201 Caroline St. Angela Easterling. 7–8 p.m. Bring a lawn chair, blanket, picnic. Free. In case of  rain, concert will be moved inside. 540/372-1144.

26 TUESDAY

Master Gardener Fourth Tuesday Series,  Salem Church Library, 2607 Salem Church Road, Spotsylvania. Master Gardener Anita Tuttle will  speak on why native plants are helpful to the gardener.  7 p.m. 540/374-5233.

Line Dance Class, Strictly Ballroom Dance Studio, 125 Olde Greenwich Drive, Suite 190, Spotsylvania. 7–9 p.m. $10. 540/832-7602. Instructor Olivia Ray, 540/898-9060.

King George Art Show, King George Middle School. 5–9 p.m. See June 24 listing.

“Tuesdays With Art,” Prince William Forest Park, 18170 Park Entrance Road, Triangle. Office of Strategic Services veteran Art Reinhardt shares memories of life in the OSS in China during World War II. 2  p.m. $5 per vehicle entrance fee. Reservations, 703/221-7181.

CONCERTS

3 for the One, First Christian Church, 1501 Washington Ave. 7 p.m. Free. 540/373-7716; 1stchristianchurchfredva.org.

Picnic in the Park,  Hurkamp Park, William and Prince Edward streets. Music by Jason Masi, kids’ Touch–a–Truck activity. Bring a picnic or buy lunch. 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Free. 540/372-1086, ext. 215.

27 WEDNESDAY

Gift Card Bingo, Harrison Road Community Center, 4728 Harrison Road, Spotsylvania. 6:30 p.m. $15 in advance, $20 at the door. 540/785-9208; fundraising@paragonparents.org.

King George Art Show, King George Middle School. 5–9 p.m. See June 24 listing.

THEATER

“Anything Goes,” Riverside Center Dinner Theater. Lunch 11:30 a.m., play 1:30 p.m. See June 21 listing.

28 THURSDAY

Book Sale, England Run Library, 806 Lyons Blvd., Stafford. Sponsored by the Stafford Chapter of the Friends of the CRRL. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Runs again June 29, 30 and July 2. 540/899-1703.

Film, Library of Congress Packard Campus, Culpeper. “For All Mankind” (1989): Academy Award-nominated documentary featuring NASA footage taken on the Apollo missions of the 1960s and 1970s, with narration by the Apollo astronauts. Color. See June 21 listing.

King George Art Show, King George Middle School. 5–9 p.m. See June 24 listing.

Carolina Shag Dancing, Shannon’s Bar & Grille. See June 21 listing.

THEATER

“Snoopy: The Musical,” Barboursville Community Center, 5256 Governor Barbour St. Based on the comic strip “Peanuts.” Presented by Four County Players. 8 p.m. $12. Runs through July 8. 540/832-5355; fourcp.org.

“Anything Goes,” Riverside Center  Dinner Theater, Falmouth. See June 21  listing.

—Compiled by  Debbie Sauder

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