By Prince William Living
It’s Wednesday and we’re over the hump! We’re here twice a month to give you the events happening in the area each weekend. Here are just a few of the events happening locally the next two weekends.
Ice Skating
Weather permitting, Stonebridge’s ice rink is open! Pricing starts at $9.00 for kids, seniors, and military. Skate rental and skate aid is also available. Skate sessions are offered in 1.5 hour increments. Reserve your time and pay online at stonebridgeptc.com/skating. Visit website for days and times the rink is open | Stonebridge at Potomac Town Center, 15201 Potomac Town Place, Woodbridge
Farmers Market
The City of Manassas Farmers Market will be held at the Harris Pavilion on Saturdays this winter. Saturdays, 9:00 am. to 1:00 p.m. | Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center St., Manassas
Samples and S’mores
Join Heartland Foods for s’mores making, games and giveaways. They’ll have gourmet sample bags and a s’mores making station. Guest appearance by T Bone. Masks required. Saturday, Jan. 16, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. | 12307 Jarrow Lane (driveway), Bristow, and Sunday, Jan. 24, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. | Community Center, 1811 Ridge Rd., Haymarket
New Years Grab and Go Activity Bags
Swing by the Manassas Park City Library to grab your New Years-themed grab and go activity bag! Bags will be given away in front of the library. One bag per person while supplies last! Saturday, Jan. 16, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. | Manassas Park City Library, 9701 Manassas Dr., Manassas Park
Prince William County During the Gilded Age Virtual Presentation
The Gilded Age is lesser-known era in American history from the 1870s to the turn of the 20th century. It was marked by industrialization, as well as rapid economic and population growth. Join historic interpreter Warwick Steer to learn more about this brushed-over period of history and what was happening in Prince William County. Link for this virtual program will be sent out after registration (register at pwcparks.org) Saturday, Jan. 16, 5:00 p.m. | Online
Free Access Day at Prince William Forest Park
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is one of six entrance fee-free days at national parks this year. The fee-free days are part of a commitment to increase access, promote recreational opportunities, improve visitor facilities and conserve natural and historical treasures in national parks. Click here for more details! Monday, Jan. 18 | Prince William Forest Park, 18170 Park Entrance Rd., Triangle
Weems-Botts Bibliophiles: SciFi Sensations!
Embrace your inner bibliophile in this new program! With your ticket, you get a link to a discussion on SciFi themed stories and an Organic Harney & Sons tea sachet. Tickets: [email protected] or 703-221-2218. Saturday, Jan. 23, 1:00 p.m. | Online
Cornhole Tournament Italian Lunch
From Tuscany With Love will be at Tucked Away Brewery to serve lunch and dinner. Great Italian food for great brews. Saturday, Jan. 23, 1:00 p.m. | Tucked Away Brewing Company, 8420 Kao Cir., Manassas
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These events are current as of the time we receive the information. While we make every attempt to be accurate, please check with the event sponsor or hosting organization prior to attending any event. Prince William Living is not responsible for event schedule changes or group policies.