On the first Sunday of every month, our Self-care Sunday Series invites you to join in on various activities specially created to help us engage with the beautiful surroundings of Powhatan State Park.

Have you ever found yourself in need of a length of string while out in the wilderness?

Get your mid-week boost with a walk among the trees, meadows, with fellow nature lovers!

Celebrate the winter season by making your own wreath!

Get your mid-week boost with a walk among the trees, meadows, with fellow nature lovers!

Would you like to have the chance to explore the trails in Powhatan State Park and meet new people?

Long ago, giant beasts roamed these lands...put yourself into the shoes of an Ice Age hunter in this spear-throwing workshop using an ancient spear-throwing device: the atlatl! The atlatl was used on the North American continent and all over the world, enabling both men and women to efficiently hunt megafauna such as woolly mammoths and giant ground sloths.

Have you ever found yourself in need of a length of string while out in the wilderness?

The winter solstice marks the first day of winter for those of us living in the Northern Hemisphere, which is also our shortest day and the longest night of the year.

Take a guided walk with a ranger in the winter woods to find out who is out and about. For some species, Virginia is their southern winter retreat, while others stay here year-round.

Take a walk among the forest's still and silent giants: trees!

Get your mid-week boost with a walk among the trees, meadows, with fellow nature lovers!

Start the new year with a photo scavenger hunt at Powhatan State Park.

Start the New Year off on a good foot with a ranger-led hike through a rich variety of landscapes: winter woods, the tranquil James River, and frosty golden meadows.

Would you like to have the chance to explore the trails in Powhatan State Park and meet new people?