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Community Matters facilitates Programs for adults;  educational opportunities in a wide range of topics, local outreach, enriching activities, social engagement, staying active and meaningful connections with peers and community.

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Pegs and Jokers 
40y and up N/A Th  03/07/2024 - 10/30/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Jump in with other Pegs & Jokers players – no experience necessary. This addictive game will have you laughing while you meet new friends.
 
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Mah Jong 
40y and up N/A Th  03/07/2024 - 10/30/2025
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Sharpen short term memory, logic & focus. Enjoy a growing community interested in the benefits of this game and meeting new players.
 
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The HumbleBee Project 
40y and up N/A 03/27/2024 - 08/27/2025
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$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Ongoing monthly project. No-sew anti-pill fleece blankets are created and tagged which offers opportunity to socialize while doing good for others. Completed blankets are taken to Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU and given to pediatric inpatients
 
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Trivia Tuesday! 
40y and up N/A Tu  01/28/2025 - 10/28/2025
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Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Are you as smart as you were in the 7th grade? Join a team and arrive at answers to a wide variety of questions. Come, laugh, and have fun kicking up those brain cells. You'll be surprised at what you can remember.
 
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Table Games 
50y and up N/A Tu  01/14/2025 - 12/16/2025
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Gym - Stage Area
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Table Games accommodates meeting space for game lovers! Join in on games or bring your own to share.
 
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Mixed Media Art Connection 
50y and up N/A 05/07/2025 - 08/06/2025
10:00 AM - 01:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Hang out and connect with other creatives interested in mixed media or art in general, create, be inspired by others and use supplies.
 
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Writers' Readings 
50y and up N/A 05/14/2025 - 08/13/2025
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
If you love good writing, come listen as authors (unpublished & published welcome) read aloud from their work. Relaxation and reduced anxiety are benefits to listening to readings; helps focus thoughts. Connect with authors' intended tone.
 
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Neuroplasticity 
50y and up N/A 07/09/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
What is Neuroplasticity; how can I incorporate it into my everyday life and how will it benefit me???
 
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55+ Self Defense - Beginner 
55y and up N/A Tu  07/08/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Master Lanzillotti teaches beginners and those unsure of self defense. Sign up required.
 
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55+ Self Defense - Intermediate 
55y and up N/A Tu  07/15/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Master Lanzillotti teaches students who are ready for more advanced instruction. Sign up required.
 
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State Corporation Commission - Bureau of Insurance 
50y and up N/A 07/23/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
In what scenarios are they able to help and what do they do?
 
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Balance, Foot Care and Maintaining an Active Lifestyle 
50y and up N/A Tu  07/22/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Dr. Bass teaches on factors that contribute to balance (or the lack of) & instructs on strengthening exercise. Laura Bass teaches on the importance of foot care for 55+, consequences of neglecting foot care as well as how to address issues.
 
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Ukulele and Dulcimer Concert 
8y and up N/A 09/24/2025
01:00 PM - 02:30 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Gym
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Ukulele and Dulcimer groups share their talent! Come enjoy their music & singing.
 
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Seated Pilates (July thru August) 
40y and up N/A WTh  07/03/2025 - 08/28/2025
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$5.00 Res, $6.00 Non-Res
Beginner to Intermediate! Seated Pilates has many benefits including: stress relief, stronger core & back, improved range of motion, calorie burn, coordination, reduced joint strain, and improved balance and posture.
 
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Meet & Greet - Finger Foods Potluck 
50y and up N/A 07/16/2025 - 08/20/2025
12:00 PM - 01:30 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Mingle with other members of the community & make some new connections!
 
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Ukulele Practice 
40y and up N/A Tu  07/08/2025 - 10/28/2025
01:00 PM - 02:30 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
New players welcome - join local ukulele players for practice and jam sessions 2nd & 4th Tuesdays
 
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Dulcimer Practice 
40y and up N/A Tu  07/01/2025 - 10/28/2025
12:00 PM - 01:30 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
New players welcome - join local dulcimer players for practice and jam sessions 1st & 3rd Tuesdays!
 
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Phone Apps & Settings - Personalized Assistance 
50y and up N/A Tu  08/05/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Kat Trapp is back to give an overview of common issues and smartphone challenges and to also give personalized one on one assistance!
 
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Dementia.... If You DON'T Want It! 
50y and up N/A 07/16/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Rachel Lawson teaches important lifestyle do’s and don’ts for those wanting to avoid dementia.
 
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Help! I think someone I know might be depressed. 
50y and up N/A 08/13/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Linda Powell - Know the indicators, what you can do to offer help. What to say and what NOT to say! Mental Health issues are easier to be aware of in today’s culture – mental health for all ages!
 
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Operation Bagration of 1944 
8y and up N/A Tu  08/12/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Thomas Golden, 10yo Historian, teaches on this Russian counter offensive that completely destroyed and hindered two main German Army groups. This operation was one of Soviet Union's greatest victories & prevented the German army from ever recovering.
 
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Medicare 101 - Getting Ready for Open Enrollment! 
55y and up N/A 08/20/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Just in time before Open Enrollment. Kristen teaches a brief but comprehensive updated Medicare class. Everything you need to know!
 
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GRTC Link - Is it really free transportation for all of Powhatan County? 
40y and up N/A Tu  08/19/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Join this learning session by GRTC staff and find all about this incredible resource for our community. Learn service area specifics and how to use it!
 
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Will Hagy County Administrator 
50y and up N/A Tu  08/26/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pocahontas Landmark Center - PLC Training Room
$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Find out more about current issues, decisions and changes directly from County Administrator followed by Q&A.
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