907 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Tel: 540-371-3037 Fax: 540-373-6569
E-mail: famoffice@earthlink.net
P.O. Box 922, Fredericksburg, VA 22404

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First Friday at the Museum Concert Series

First Saturday at the Museum, July 5
Join us on Saturday, July 5, to hear the Pete Fields and Friends! We're moving First Friday to Saturday just this month so you can enjoy Independence Day festivities, too. Learn more here >>


New Museum Building

Path to History
As completion of the Fredericksburg Area Museum & Cultural Center's expansion into the former First Virginia Bank building draws near, community members are showing support by participating in the Path to History program. This brick sidewalk, our Path to History, will be paved with bricks you donate, commemorating a loved one or celebrating a special event. Orders must be postmarked by July 15 to ensure placement for the opening of the Museum's new facility this fall. Order your brick today >> and learn more here >>


Asheville - Any Way You Like It

Visit Asheville, NC, and the Biltmore
October 16-18, 2008

Join us for an exciting trip to Asheville, North Carolina. This three-day trip will feature an after-hours tour of Biltmore House, an afternoon at the 61st Annual Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands, and a guided tour of the Southern Highland Craft Guild's Folk Art Center. For full details and the registration form, click here >>


Children's Summer Workshops

Sneak a Peek: The Museum is Growing
Thursdays, beginning June 19, 2008

This year's Summer Children's Workshops at the Fredericksburg Area Museum & Cultural Center will focus on new exhibits to be unveiled this fall in the Museum's expanded galleries. During the Sneak a Peek: The Museum is Growing series, children ages 6-12 will experience hands-on interactive learning introducing them Fredericksburg history. Sponsored in part by Target. Learn more here >>


Events

Evening with an Expert: Fall Series
Movers and Shakers of Fredericksburg is the theme of the Fall Series, which starts in September. Learn more here >>


News

John Adams Elder: Fredericksburg's Artist of the Civil War
The Fredericksburg Area Museum is delighted to have the opportunity to display such a large collection of John Elder's paintings. Learn more here >>


Children's Summer Workshops

FAMCC Announces Target Support
The Fredericksburg Area Museum & Cultural Center announces that its 2008 Summer Children’s Workshops are being sponsored in part by Target. “We’re honored that Target considers this series worthy of support, and we hope this partnership will continue.” Learn more here >>


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British Heritage, American Style
Fredericksburg is a focal point of decorative arts made in Virginia. British Heritage, American Style: Decorative Arts of the Rappahannock River Region celebrates and explores the decorative arts and heritage. Take time to visit today!


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Behind the scenes look at our expansion project. Click on the image above to see our Flickr image gallery!

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Volunteer Opportunities
Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center volunteers and docents are needed to act as tour guides and "teacher helpers" for home school and preschool students visiting the museum. Interested responsible adults only!

Contact Janelle Kennedy at 540-371-5668 for more information.

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