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Grab & Go Kids Planner

Fun ideas for things to do with the kids this week.

It might rain this weekend so it will be perfect weather to hang out at the library and check out a good sale.  So stop by the Potomac Community Library in Woodbridge and find some books at a great price at the library’s Book Sale on Friday, March 4 and Saturday, 5 from 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 6 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Hardback books will sell for $1 and paperback will sell for 50 cents.

  • Join the weight training class for parents and their children 10 years old and up at the Sharron Baucom Dale City Recreation Center on Mondays, and Wednesdays at 7 p.m., and Saturdays at 11 a.m.
  • Check out the Too Human musical performance by Ellen Schwartz and Roger Bruno at Chinn Park Regional Library on March 6 at 2 p.m. Registration is required for this event.
  • Support the Youth Orchestras of Prince William County as the Wind Symphony and Youth Symphony Orchestras perform at the Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas on March 6 at 3 p.m. Tickets for adults are $15, for students and seniors are $10, and children under 6 are free. Attendees are also encouraged to bring food items to donate to the ACTS food pantry.
  • Cheer on the Prince William Hockey Club’s teams as they take on teams from the area as well as other states.  Check out the club’s website for the schedule of games.
  • Attend Bingo Night at the OWL Volunteer Fire Department in Woodbridge on Wednesday, March 2 and Saturday, March 5 at 5:15 p.m.
  • Support your favorite contestants for Mr. Hylton at the Mr. Hylton Talent Show at C.D. Hylton High School on March 5 at 7 p.m.
  • Begin training for a triathlon as a family at the Triathlon Training class at Dale City Recreation on Sunday, March 6 at 7 a.m.
  • Mothers, take your daughters to Dale City Recreation and take the Self Defense for Women class on Sunday, March 6 at 12 p.m.
  • Support the local middle and high school celebrities by attending a sporting or musical event:
    • Godwin Middle School boys basketball at Potomac Middle School on March 2 at 4:45 p.m.
    • Godwin Middle School wrestling vs. Potomac Middle School (at Godwin) on March 2 at 4:45 p.m.
    • Beville Middle School wrestling at Lake Ridge Middle School on March 2 at 4:45 p.m.
    • Beville Middle School boys basketball vs. Lake Ridge Middle School (at Beville) on March 2 at 4:45 p.m.
    • Godwin Middle School wrestling vs. Graham Park Middle School (at Godwin) on March 4 at 4:45 p.m.
    • Beville Middle School wrestling vs. Saunders Middle School (at Beville) on March 4 at 4:45 p.m.
    • Godwin Middle School boys basketball at Graham Park on March 4 at 4:45 p.m.
    • Beville Middle School boys basketball at Saunders Middle School on March 4 at 4:45 p.m.
    • C.D. Hylton High School varsity baseball scrimmage vs. Stafford High School (at Hylton) on March 5 at 12 p.m.
    • C.D. Hylton High School junior varsity baseball scrimmage at Stafford High School on March 5 at 12 p.m.
    • Godwin Middle School wrestling at Rippon Middle School on March 7 at 4:45 p.m.
    • Godwin Middle School boys basketball vs. Rippon Middle School (at Godwin) on March 7 at 4:45 p.m.
    • C.D. Hylton High School junior varsity and varsity boys soccer scrimmages at Massaponax High School on March 8 starting at 5 p.m.
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