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Friday June 20, 2025
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8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Play All Day Powhatan! - Play All Day Powhatan! Pickleball Open Gym
What is Play All Day?Play All Day is a statewide initiative to celebrate the longest day of the year (the summer solstice) through PLAY! The mission is to provide FREE programs and services for the community from sunrise to sunset. The goal is for citizens to get involved in community programs that highlight what Parks & Recreation represents!Save the date for Friday, June 20, 2025 when we will celebrate the official kickoff of Summer and Play All Day! For more information click https://www.vrps.com/play-all-day-vaPlay All Day Powhatan Schedule:> 8:30am - 12:00pm - Pickeball Open Gym at the Pocahontas Landmark Center> 12:00pm - 1:00pm - Open Gym Walking at the Pocahontas Landmark Center> 1:00pm - 4:00pm - Open Gym Play* at the Pocahontas Landmark Center *The gym will be open for unsupervised, unstructured play for all ages and split into two areas to accommodate multi-sport play, such as pickleball and basketball. Ping pong is available on the stage, and other games, such as giant Connect Four, Giant Jenga and Cornhole, can be checked out from Recreation staff. All games are self-monitored. Good sportsmanship and proper conduct are expected. Youth under 13 must be accompanied by an adult.> 6:00pm - Until - Movie in the Park showing Moana 2 at the Turner Park Lacrosse Field Seating begins at 6:00pm and the movie starts at dusk.
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8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Pickleball Open Gym - Play All Day Pickeball Open Gym
Pickleball Open Gym is offered at Pocahontas Landmark Center Gym on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00am to 12:00pm. Three indoor courts are available for play on a first come, first served basis. Players can purchase a Pickleball Play Pass, which includes 10 sessions for $25.00. Passes do not expire. Visitors have the option to pay a daily drop-in fee of $3.00 if they do not wish to purchase a pass. Daily drop-in fee: $3.00Pickleball Play Pass (10 sessions): $25.00Note: No food or beverages other than water are allowed in the gym. Soft-soled athletic shoes only.Program does not occur on County-observed holidays.https://powhatanva.myrec.com/forms/5959_2025.pdf
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Open Gym Walking - Open Gym Walking
Open Gym Walking is available to the public Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday through May 30, 225 from Noon until 1:00pm at the Pocahontas Landmark Center Gym. The program is free to Powhatan County Residents. An annual fee of $5.00 is charged to non-Residents.Summer & Fall schedule is Monday - Friday beginning June 2, 2025 through November 30, 2025 from Noon to 1:00pm. NOTE: There are some dates the gym is not available: County Holidays, July 14-18 and August 4-7 for Summer camps.
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1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Drop-In Open Gym - Drop-In Open Gym
Mondays from 1:00pm-4:30pm, the gym is open for unsupervised, unstructured play for all ages! The gym will be split into two areas to accommodate multi-sport play, such as pickleball and basketball. Ping pong is available on the stage, and other games, such as giant Connect Four, and Cornhole, can be checked out from Recreation staff. All games are self-monitored. Good sportsmanship and proper conduct are expected. Youth under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Advance registration is appreciated.Note: No food or beverages other than water are allowed in the gym. Soft-soled athletic shoes only.Program is closed on County-observed holidays (5/26) and for summer camps (7/21, 8/4).
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1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Play All Day Powhatan! - Play All Day Powhatan! Open Gym Play
What is Play All Day?Play All Day is a statewide initiative to celebrate the longest day of the year (the summer solstice) through PLAY! The mission is to provide FREE programs and services for the community from sunrise to sunset. The goal is for citizens to get involved in community programs that highlight what Parks & Recreation represents!Save the date for Friday, June 20, 2025 when we will celebrate the official kickoff of Summer and Play All Day! For more information click https://www.vrps.com/play-all-day-vaPlay All Day Powhatan Schedule:> 8:30am - 12:00pm - Pickeball Open Gym at the Pocahontas Landmark Center> 12:00pm - 1:00pm - Open Gym Walking at the Pocahontas Landmark Center> 1:00pm - 4:00pm - Open Gym Play* at the Pocahontas Landmark Center *The gym will be open for unsupervised, unstructured play for all ages and split into two areas to accommodate multi-sport play, such as pickleball and basketball. Ping pong is available on the stage, and other games, such as giant Connect Four, Giant Jenga and Cornhole, can be checked out from Recreation staff. All games are self-monitored. Good sportsmanship and proper conduct are expected. Youth under 13 must be accompanied by an adult.> 6:00pm - Until - Movie in the Park showing Moana 2 at the Turner Park Lacrosse Field Seating begins at 6:00pm and the movie starts at dusk.
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5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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Capes Over Vapes - Movies in the Park
BACKGROUNDPowhatan Parks and Recreation is seeking teens (grades 8-12) to serve on the Capes Over Vapes! event planning committee. Capes Over Vapes is a grant-funded program creatively developed by County staff to address the concern of vape use amongst teens in the community. The program will use volunteer teen leaders to aid in hosting a movie series that draws in fellow teens and provides education and advocacy about the dangers of nicotine vaping while also providing support and useful resources for how to quit.THE PROGRAMThe program will be facilitated in a smoke-free environment where teens can socialize through physical games while watching smoke-free cinematic entertainment. Teen leaders assist staff in planning events, social engagement activities, and marketing that will appeal to their peers. The four-part program series includes the showing of 4 smoke-free superhero films throughout the year. The events in June & August will be shown on the lawn in Turner Park, and the films in November & March will be shown in the gymnasium at the Parks and Recreation Center. Each event will begin with a physical activity that promotes exercise and social engagement. Vendor booths will be on-site for outreach and education. Participants can casually interact with local health officials and gather information about the dangers of vaping and smoking through interactive activities. Involvement includes attendance at monthly meetings (virtual or in-person) and at all planned programs and events, as well as support with program marketing, community outreach, and engagement.GET INVOLVED!Involvement includes attendance at planning meetings (virtual or in-person) and at all planned programs and events, in addition to support with program marketing, community outreach, and engagement. Earn volunteer hours for college by having fun planning movie events! Click the link to sign up today! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A44ACAF29A7FCC70-56042217-capes
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5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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Movies in the Park - Moana 2 - Movies in the Park - Moana 2
Movies in the Park is a FREE outdoor movie event in which movies are shown on the lacrosse field in Turner Park.
Movie Dates:
June 20: Moana 2 - Sponsored by Capes Over Vapes
July 18: Field of Dreams
Aug 22: Minecraft - Sponsored by Capes Over Vapes
Sept 19: A League of Their Own - Sponsored by Three Crosses Distilling Co. and Popcorn Sponsor, Fine Creek Realty
Seating begins at 6:00 pm and the movie begins at dusk. Fine Creek Realty is the popcorn Sponsor for the July and September movies. Food is available from food vendors and/or trucks at each event.
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5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Powhatan Fastpitch Softball Practice
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5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Powhatan Fastpitch Softball Practice
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5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Powhatan Fastpitch Softball Practice
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5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Powhatan Fastpitch Softball Practice
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Powhatan Little League All-Star Practice
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6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Powhatan Youth Football Conditioning
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6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Powhatan Youth Football Conditioning
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6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Pulse Basketball Practice
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6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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Play All Day Powhatan! - Play All Day Powhatan! Movies in the Park - Moana 2
What is Play All Day?Play All Day is a statewide initiative to celebrate the longest day of the year (the summer solstice) through PLAY! The mission is to provide FREE programs and services for the community from sunrise to sunset. The goal is for citizens to get involved in community programs that highlight what Parks & Recreation represents!Save the date for Friday, June 20, 2025 when we will celebrate the official kickoff of Summer and Play All Day! For more information click https://www.vrps.com/play-all-day-vaPlay All Day Powhatan Schedule:> 8:30am - 12:00pm - Pickeball Open Gym at the Pocahontas Landmark Center> 12:00pm - 1:00pm - Open Gym Walking at the Pocahontas Landmark Center> 1:00pm - 4:00pm - Open Gym Play* at the Pocahontas Landmark Center *The gym will be open for unsupervised, unstructured play for all ages and split into two areas to accommodate multi-sport play, such as pickleball and basketball. Ping pong is available on the stage, and other games, such as giant Connect Four, Giant Jenga and Cornhole, can be checked out from Recreation staff. All games are self-monitored. Good sportsmanship and proper conduct are expected. Youth under 13 must be accompanied by an adult.> 6:00pm - Until - Movie in the Park showing Moana 2 at the Turner Park Lacrosse Field Seating begins at 6:00pm and the movie starts at dusk.
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7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Adult Co-Ed Softball
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