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Tuesday September 9, 2025
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Community Matters - Day Trips & Bus Tours (How to)
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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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Community Matters - Card Games Etc
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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5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Football photos - Powhatan Youth Football
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Wednesday September 17, 2025
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Community Matters - 211 - Staying Connected - Staying Safe
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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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Community Matters - Meet & Greet - Finger Foods Potluck
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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1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
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Community Matters - Breathwork - Breathwork
Experience the benefits of conscious breathing. This course teaches techniques to improve awareness of the breath and its unifying role in your physical, mental and spiritual health. Studies have shown breathwork can improve energy, sleep, and promote a sense of calm and joy as you approach your day. If possible please bring a yoga mat, a small pillow or blanket.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Powhatan's Past: A Journey Through History - Powhatan's Past: History of Moonshining in Powhatan by Billy Boelt
Discover the fascinating history of Powhatan in this engaging four session program! Join us as we explore the rich past of our community through interactive storytelling and lively discussions. Each Wednesday session covers a different chapter of Powhatan’s history, from its colonial beginnings to more recent events that shaped our County.
Whether you’re a history buff or just curious about where you live, these sessions offer something for everyone. Meet neighbors, share your own stories, and help preserve our shared heritage while enjoying a relaxed, welcoming environment suitable for all ages.
9/17/25: History of Moonshining in Powhatan by Billy Boelt10/1/25: History of Powhatan County: An Overview by John Rothert 10/8/25: African American History in Powhatan by Andrew D. Snead, Powhatan NAACP11/5/25: The Origin of Pocahontas High School by Dr. Demetrius VenableTime: 6:30–7:30 p.m.Where: Pocahontas Landmark Center, Training Room, 4290 Anderson Hwy, Powhatan Who: Open to all ages (children under 12 with an adult)Fee: Free of charge; registration encouraged
Come be a part of Powhatan’s living history! Learn, share, and connect!
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Wednesday September 24, 2025
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Community Matters - The HumbleBee Project
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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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Wednesday Wellness Evenings - Hands On CPR Training with David Milazzo
Make plans to join us on three Wednesday evenings for our Health & Wellness series, designed to help you move, relax, and learn essential skills for a healthier lifestyle! Choose one or attend all three classes, each led by experienced instructors in a supportive environment.
Hands-on CPR Training 9/24/25 (6:30–7:30 PM)Empower yourself with life-saving skills! Our interactive CPR training class provides hands-on experience in administering Adult, Child, and Infant CPR. Learn the latest techniques, practice on mannequins, and leave with the confidence to respond in emergency situations. No prior experience necessary! All are welcome!
Stretched not Stressed 10/15/25 (6:30–7:30 PM)Improve your flexibility, release tension, and promote relaxation in this gentle Stretching class. You'll be guided through a series of full-body stretches and breathing exercises to increase your range of motion and leave you feeling refreshed. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels!
Start Strong: Beginner Pilates - Align & Define 11/12/25 (6:30–7:30 PM)Strengthen your core, improve balance, and enhance your posture with our Pilates class! Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, you’ll benefit from low-impact exercises that target muscles throughout your body. Please bring a mat!
Location: Pocahontas Landmark Center Training Room, 4290 Anderson Hwy, Powhatan
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Wednesday October 1, 2025
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Community Matters - Mixed Media Art Connection
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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1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
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Community Matters - Breathwork - Breathwork
Experience the benefits of conscious breathing. This course teaches techniques to improve awareness of the breath and its unifying role in your physical, mental and spiritual health. Studies have shown breathwork can improve energy, sleep, and promote a sense of calm and joy as you approach your day. If possible please bring a yoga mat, a small pillow or blanket.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Powhatan's Past: A Journey Through History - Powhatan's Past: History of Powhatan County: An Overview by John Rothert
Discover the fascinating history of Powhatan in this engaging four session program! Join us as we explore the rich past of our community through interactive storytelling and lively discussions. Each Wednesday session covers a different chapter of Powhatan’s history, from its colonial beginnings to more recent events that shaped our County.
Whether you’re a history buff or just curious about where you live, these sessions offer something for everyone. Meet neighbors, share your own stories, and help preserve our shared heritage while enjoying a relaxed, welcoming environment suitable for all ages.
9/17/25: History of Moonshining in Powhatan by Billy Boelt10/1/25: History of Powhatan County: An Overview by John Rothert 10/8/25: African American History in Powhatan by Andrew D. Snead, Powhatan NAACP11/5/25: The Origin of Pocahontas High School by Dr. Demetrius VenableTime: 6:30–7:30 p.m.Where: Pocahontas Landmark Center, Training Room, 4290 Anderson Hwy, Powhatan Who: Open to all ages (children under 12 with an adult)Fee: Free of charge; registration encouraged
Come be a part of Powhatan’s living history! Learn, share, and connect!
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Thursday October 2, 2025
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9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Community Matters - Medicare Resource Center
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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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Community Matters - Pegs and Jokers
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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12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Community Matters - Mah Jong
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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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission (PRAC) - PRAC Meetings 2025
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission (PRAC) is a panel of county citizens who act as a liaison between the public, the Board of Supervisors and the County Administration to advise on development, funding, programming, land acquisition, and maintenance related to Parks and Recreation activities and facilities. Meetings: PRAC welcomes all members of the community who want to stay informed and engage in the upcoming developments within our county parks and programs. Meetings are typically held on the first Thursday each month, in the training room at Pocahontas Landmark Center, 4290 Anderson Highway, from 6:00pm-8:00pm. Meeting Dates (2025): January 9, February 27, March 20, April 10, May 8, June 5, August 14, September 4, October 2, November 6. No December Meeting.
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