Local News and Events in Goochland County, VA

Library Offers DIY Handmade Books

Saturday, August 15, 2026 · Goochland County, VA

Adults 18 and older can learn to make an accordion book and a single-signature stitch book on Saturday, August 15, at 1:00 p.m. at the Goochland Branch Library, 3075 River Road West. Local artist Lisa Rockwell will lead the session and discuss ways to use recycled and upcycled materials in handmade book projects. Registration is required. The program is part of the county's summer library schedule and is open to adults interested in bookmaking and creative reuse.

This local community update for Goochland County, VA is scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026 and is presented by Scott Fogleman. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Goochland County, VA area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Goochland County, VA

Explore August 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Goochland County, VA.

Saturday, August 1, 2026

Saturday Early Voting Opens In Goochland

Goochland County voters can cast ballots in person for the August 4, 2026, primary on Saturday, August 1, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Office of the General Registrar, 1876 Sandy Hook Road. The county is not using...

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Goochland Primary Polls Open August 4

Primary Election Day in Goochland County is Tuesday, August 4, with all precincts open from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Voters must use their designated polling place, and anyone in line at 7:00 p.m. will be allowed to vote....

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Verizon Tower Meeting Set For August 5

Residents can attend a community meeting on Wednesday, August 5, at 6:00 p.m. in Conference Room 270 at 1800 Sandy Hook Road. The meeting concerns Cellco Partnership doing business as Verizon Wireless and its request fo...

Thursday, August 6, 2026

Library Drive-In Movie Serves Younger Children

Children ages 3 to 10 can attend a drive-in movie program at the Goochland Branch Library on Thursday, August 6, at 10:30 a.m. Participants will decorate cardboard boxes to look like cars before watching dinosaur-themed...

Saturday, August 8, 2026

Library Offers Succession Planting Workshop

Adults can learn how to extend the harvest of garden greens at a succession planting program on Saturday, August 8, at 10:00 a.m. The session will be presented by Kayleigh Bouwens of the Goochland Powhatan Master Garden...

Monday, August 10, 2026

Dogtown Road Permit Meeting Scheduled

Residents can attend a community meeting on Monday, August 10, at 6:00 p.m. at the Central High Cultural and Educational Complex, 2748 Dogtown Road. The meeting concerns an application for a conditional use permit for a...

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