SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14
RAAC’S THIRD ANNUAL GRANT WORKSHOP: Members of the Mitchell Arts Fund committee will go over the 2020 grant application new guidelines and will answer questions about submitting a proposal from 10 a.m. to noon at the Rappahannock County Library, Washington. All past and prospective applicants are encouraged to attend. New grant application and guidelines for 2020 available Dec. 1 on RAAC’s website raac.org. Grant applications are due by March 15, with notification of awards by the end of May. Since 2012, RAAC has awarded $209,000 to 56 Rappahannock artists and organizations — inspiring art and building community.
SCRABBLE SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE: The public is invited to attend the Scrabble School Preservation Foundation Open House, 1-3 p.m., to celebrate the holiday season, commemorate the 400th Anniversary of the first Africans to arrive in America, and the 10th Anniversary of the restoration and reopening of Scrabble School. Special guests: members of the Tucker Family, descendants of the first Africans to arrive in America. Free and open to the public. Light refreshments. For more information, call or text SSPF President Nan Butler Roberts at 540-661-2013, or email NB_Roberts@msn.com or contact@ scrabbleschool.org
WINDBORNE SINGERS CONCERT: The Windborne Singers will perform at 8 p.m. at the Little Washington Theatre. Stunningly powerful vocal harmony. For more information or to purchase tickets call 540-675-1253 or go to info@ littlewashingtontheatre.com.