March 11 | Wednesday
Fauquier County Civil War Round Table

The Inn at Kelly's Ford..... 6:30pm
16589 Edwards Shop Road, Remington
Gather at 6:30pm, dinner at 7pm, speaker at 8pm
The purpose of the Fauquier Civil War Roundtable is to provide a framework for
persons to learn and exchange views about our country's history during the period
of the U.S. Civil War. Started in the Fall of 1998, the Roundtable is a membership
group open to all with an interest in this period of our history, regardless where they
live or which side they favor. Speaker to be announced.
Sponsored by the Southern Fauquier Historical Society.
Advanced registration for dinner is required. For more information, call (540) 439-3549.

March 15 | Sunday
Heritage Lecture Series

The John Barton Payne Building....... 3pm
2 Waterloo Street, at Courthouse Square off Main Street in Warrenton
Speakers: TBA
Sponsored by the Fauquier Heritage Institute, this monthly lecture series is held
on the third Sunday of each month (unless otherwise noted) at the John Barton
Payne Building. For a list of scheduled lectures download the brochure.
For additional information, call (540) 341-7019.

March 17 | Tuesday
History Round Table - Southern Fauquier Historical Society Meeting

Zoar Baptist Church..... 7:30pm
11036 Elk Run Road, Catlett
Speakers to be announced.
Join us for interesting discussions and presentations by knowledgeable history lovers.
These meetings are open to everyone - the only qualifications necessary, are that you
have an appreciation for history and love to learn. No registration required.
For more information, call (540) 439-9728.

March 22 | Sunday
History Series: The Culpeper Battalion & the Men from Fauquier Companies

Bealeton Library..... 3pm
10877 Willow Drive, Bealeton
Speaker, Dr. John Sinks, presents the Culpeper Battalion and the Men from the
Fauquier Companies A history of the Culpeper Minute Battalion, formed in 1775,
the best organized and most famous of the 16 Virginia minute battalions. Four of its
ten companies were from Fauquier county. It engaged the British at Hampton,
Great Bridge, and Norfolk. The victory at Great Bridge effectively forced the British
out of Virginia until 1781, enabling Virginia to contribute to the war effort in both the
north and the south. No registration required. For more information, call (540) 439-9728.

TBA
7th Annual Lucky Shamrock 5K Run

Cedar Lee Middle School, Bealeton...... Registration begins: 9am
11138 Marsh Road, Bealeton
A great way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and the arrival of spring! There are eleven divisions in both male and female age categories. Awards will be presented to all
1st, 2nd and 3rd place division winners.
Pre-registered participants are guaranteed a special event t-shirt on race day. T-shirts
purchased on race day will be available for pick-up two weeks following the event or
can be mailed for an additional fee. Please indicate t-shirt size on registration form.
Refreshments will be available beginning at 9am.
Pre-registration fee: $20; Race day registration fee: $25
For additional information, please call (540) 788-4867 or e-mail: david.symington@fauquiercounty.gov.

TBA
Warrenton Point-to-Point

Airlie Course, Warrenton..... 12:30pm
Steeplechase racing over hurdles, wood fences, walls and flat land. $
For more information call (540) 219-1400.

TBA
Piedmont Fox Hounds Point-to-Point

Salem Course, Upperville..... 12:30pm
Steeplechase racing over hurdles, wood fences, walls and flat land.
Races begin at 12:30 p.m. $
For more information call (540) 687-3455.

TBA
Annual Spring Egg Hunt at Monroe Park

Monroe Park, Goldvein..... 10am
14421 Gold Dust Parkway, off Rte. 17, Goldvein, VA;
the park is located at Rte.. 17 and Rte. 615 in Goldvein
All Ages Welcome! The Friends of Monroe Park will hold its annual egg hunt.
Loads of fun for the entire family! Admission is Free.
For additional information, call (540) 752-5330.