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Weekender calendar

What's going on this weekend in our area.

Date published: 8/28/2003

Aug. 28

AREA EVENTS

Art Films 2003, Central Rappahannock Regional Library, 1201 Caroline St. "The Wyeths: A Father and His Family." 7:30 p.m. Free. 540/372-1144.

Commotion in the Ocean Maize Maze, Belvedere Plantation, southeast on U.S. 17. Seek clues throughout three miles of maze pathways to find answers to why a pirate ship sank, enjoy sounds of the sea and view sea creatures. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Adults $7, children 3-12 $5. 800/641-1212.

Archaeology Dig, George Washington's Ferry Farm, 268 Kings Highway. Visitors can see history being uncovered Wednesdays through Sundays during August. Researchers expect to locate, excavate and document several structures. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Adults $3, children 6-17 $1.50, under 6 free. 540/370-0732.

Tea Seminars, Tea Tyme & What Nots, 907 Caroline St. Subjects include types of tea, making tea and how to prepare an afternoon tea. 10:30-11:15 a.m. Free. 540/368-0675.

Carolina Shag Dance Lessons, Uncle Sam's, Central Park. 7:30-8 p.m. Free. 540/710-0218.

THEATER

Show Boat, Riverside Center Dinner Theater, 95 Riverside Parkway, Stafford. Spanning the years from 1880 to 1927, this lyrical masterpiece relates the lives, loves and heartbreaks of three generations of show folk and life on a Mississippi showboat, in Chicago, and on Broadway. Dinner 6 p.m.; show 8 p.m. 540/370-4300.

Aug. 29

AREA EVENTS

Basking in Books, Central Rappahannock Regional Library, 1201 Caroline St. Meet and listen to authors from the Fredericksburg area who write about history. 2-4 p.m. Free. 540/372-1144.

Salsa Dancing, Tickers Coffee, Westwood Shopping Center. Beginners 7-8 p.m., intermediates 8-9 p.m. Free. 540/663-5550.

Survivor Caledon, Caledon Natural Area, 11617 Caledon Road, King George. Find out what to do when something goes wrong during a day hike and you find yourself lost in the woods. 7-9 p.m. Reservations required. $3 person/$8 family. 540/663-3861.

Cruisin', Virginia Barbecue Co. lot at U.S. 1 and Fall Hill Avenue. Awards, trophies, music, dancing. 6-10 p.m. Free. 540/368-2800.

Archaeology Dig, George Washington's Ferry Farm, 268 Kings Highway. See Aug. 28 listing.

Swing and Latin Group Dance Lessons, 4512 Carr Drive, Four-Mile Fork. Hosted by Strictly Ballroom of Fredericksburg. Beginners 7 p.m.; intermediates 8 p.m. $8 per person. No partner needed. 540/898-9060.


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Date published: 8/28/2003