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Tuesday August 4, 2026
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8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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AcuWellness - Reclaim Wellness Naturally - AcuWellness
Ready to feel more grounded, energized, and in tune with your body?Limited Class Size: Sign Up Today!AcuWellness is designed for those seeking gentle, effective support for stress relief, increased calm, improved sleep, reduced cravings, and a discovery of inner quiet and strength. Join us for a transformative experience that blends education and hands-on wellness: Discover the History & Science of AcuWellnessLearn where these powerful methods come from, how they work with the body’s natural energy pathways, and the proven benefits they offer for physical and mental health.Experience a Restorative 45 Minute Session Relax into a guided session designed to soothe the nervous system, restore balance, and leave you feeling refreshed and renewed. AcuWellness treatment involves the gentle placement of up to five small, sterilized disposable needles (or small seeds) into specific sites on each ear. Non-needle alternative available. Participants sit quietly in a group setting for approximately 45 minutes, allowing the treatment to take effect.Teacher & Treatment provided by: Certified AcuWellness Provider Brian McKeownCost: Free!Location: Pocahontas Landmark Center 4290 Anderson Hwy
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Weekly Activities, Classes, Workshops, Group Practices / Exercise - Willow Collaborative & Willow Farm Stand
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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Weekly Activities, Classes, Workshops, Group Practices / Exercise - Dulcimer Practice
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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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Weekly Activities, Classes, Workshops, Group Practices / Exercise - Powhatan's Probate Process
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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Thursday August 6, 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Weekly Activities, Classes, Workshops, Group Practices / Exercise - 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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Weekly Activities, Classes, Workshops, Group Practices / Exercise - 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 2026
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 (2026): January 8, February 5, March 5, April 2, May 7, June 4, August 6, September 3, October 1, November 5.To view PRAC agendas and meeting minutes, please visit the County website using the link below.Link: Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission
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Tuesday August 11, 2026
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8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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AcuWellness - Reclaim Wellness Naturally - AcuWellness
Ready to feel more grounded, energized, and in tune with your body?Limited Class Size: Sign Up Today!AcuWellness is designed for those seeking gentle, effective support for stress relief, increased calm, improved sleep, reduced cravings, and a discovery of inner quiet and strength. Join us for a transformative experience that blends education and hands-on wellness: Discover the History & Science of AcuWellnessLearn where these powerful methods come from, how they work with the body’s natural energy pathways, and the proven benefits they offer for physical and mental health.Experience a Restorative 45 Minute Session Relax into a guided session designed to soothe the nervous system, restore balance, and leave you feeling refreshed and renewed. AcuWellness treatment involves the gentle placement of up to five small, sterilized disposable needles (or small seeds) into specific sites on each ear. Non-needle alternative available. Participants sit quietly in a group setting for approximately 45 minutes, allowing the treatment to take effect.Teacher & Treatment provided by: Certified AcuWellness Provider Brian McKeownCost: Free!Location: Pocahontas Landmark Center 4290 Anderson Hwy
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Body Therapeutics - PT Educational Classes - The Pain Avoidance Cycle
Topical Series taught by Dr. Dave Bass, PT, DPTPainPostureUseDr. Bass covers it all in this series - select the classes that are right for you!
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Weekly Activities, Classes, Workshops, Group Practices / Exercise - Ukulele Practice
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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Thursday August 13, 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Weekly Activities, Classes, Workshops, Group Practices / Exercise - 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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Weekly Activities, Classes, Workshops, Group Practices / Exercise - 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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7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Parks & Recreation Foundation Meeting
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Tuesday August 18, 2026
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8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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AcuWellness - Reclaim Wellness Naturally - AcuWellness
Ready to feel more grounded, energized, and in tune with your body?Limited Class Size: Sign Up Today!AcuWellness is designed for those seeking gentle, effective support for stress relief, increased calm, improved sleep, reduced cravings, and a discovery of inner quiet and strength. Join us for a transformative experience that blends education and hands-on wellness: Discover the History & Science of AcuWellnessLearn where these powerful methods come from, how they work with the body’s natural energy pathways, and the proven benefits they offer for physical and mental health.Experience a Restorative 45 Minute Session Relax into a guided session designed to soothe the nervous system, restore balance, and leave you feeling refreshed and renewed. AcuWellness treatment involves the gentle placement of up to five small, sterilized disposable needles (or small seeds) into specific sites on each ear. Non-needle alternative available. Participants sit quietly in a group setting for approximately 45 minutes, allowing the treatment to take effect.Teacher & Treatment provided by: Certified AcuWellness Provider Brian McKeownCost: Free!Location: Pocahontas Landmark Center 4290 Anderson Hwy
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Summer Learning Series American Heart Association - Cardiovascular Health
Julie Bateman of AHA teaches on several top-tier health related topics to empower those learning with current research and educational content. Knowledge is power, and health isn't something that happens TO US - it's something we can greatly influence for the better!
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Weekly Activities, Classes, Workshops, Group Practices / Exercise - Dulcimer Practice
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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Tuesday August 25, 2026
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8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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AcuWellness - Reclaim Wellness Naturally - AcuWellness
Ready to feel more grounded, energized, and in tune with your body?Limited Class Size: Sign Up Today!AcuWellness is designed for those seeking gentle, effective support for stress relief, increased calm, improved sleep, reduced cravings, and a discovery of inner quiet and strength. Join us for a transformative experience that blends education and hands-on wellness: Discover the History & Science of AcuWellnessLearn where these powerful methods come from, how they work with the body’s natural energy pathways, and the proven benefits they offer for physical and mental health.Experience a Restorative 45 Minute Session Relax into a guided session designed to soothe the nervous system, restore balance, and leave you feeling refreshed and renewed. AcuWellness treatment involves the gentle placement of up to five small, sterilized disposable needles (or small seeds) into specific sites on each ear. Non-needle alternative available. Participants sit quietly in a group setting for approximately 45 minutes, allowing the treatment to take effect.Teacher & Treatment provided by: Certified AcuWellness Provider Brian McKeownCost: Free!Location: Pocahontas Landmark Center 4290 Anderson Hwy
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Weekly Activities, Classes, Workshops, Group Practices / Exercise - Your Medicare Summary Notice
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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Weekly Activities, Classes, Workshops, Group Practices / Exercise - Ukulele Practice
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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