- July 11, 2025
When: 11 a.m. to noon
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Join OMAM for a one-hour experience that includes select pieces from OMAM’s Malcolm Fraser Permanent Collection, the John Wilton installation in the stairway gallery, a walk through the Gardens to learn more about the Military Tributes, and a tour of the historic Emmons Cottage. No advanced registration is required. Meet inside the Museum’s reception gallery by 11 am. Free for members and veterans. All others are $3.
When: 6:30-8:15 p.m.
Where: 56 N. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: Attend the June meeting of the Ormond Beach Area Democratic Club. Updates will be presented and discussed of current national and local issues, activities, gatherings and planning activities to continue effectively organize, act, and raise our voices. Like minded guests are welcome to attend. Club information can be found at ormondbeachdems.org.
When: 12-4 p.m.
Where: Art League of Daytona Beach, 433 S. Palmetto Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: This is a one-day workshop with instructor Loretta Youngman. For more information and to register, visit artleague.org or contact us at 386-947-7103.
When: 10 a.m.
Where: African American Cultural Society Cultural Center and Museum, 4422 U.S. Highway 1, Palm Coast
Details: The African American Cultural Society invites the public to celebrate the African New Year 6265, an annual event honoring the creation of the world's first solar calendar over 6,265 years ago. Prior to the commemorative program, there will be a sunrise gathering at Jungle Hut Road Beach at 6 a.m. Free admission. For more information, call 386-447-7030.
When: 9 a.m. to noon Monday to Friday, June 23-27
Where: Lighthouse Christ Presbyterian Church, 1035 W. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Lighthouse Christ Presbyterian Church will host a vacation Bible school where kids will participate in Bible-learning activities, sing songs, play teamwork-building games, enjoy treats, experience Bible adventures, collect Bible Buddies Tags and test out science experiments. Family members and friends are encouraged to join in daily at 11:40 a.m. for a Compass Closing. Children will also join a missions effort to provide local families in need with school supplies. Trye North is open to kids entering kindergarten to fifth grade. For more information, call 386-677-4076 or visit lighthousecpc.org.
When: 9 a.m. to noon
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: OMAM invites campers ages 6-11 to step into the wild side of life at the museum, where they will choose a favorite habitat, such as forest, ocean, or desert, and use vibrant yarns to bring it to life. Other activities include sculpting a plaster alligator, creating shark-themed suncatchers and more. Camp costs $135 for members and $150 for future members. Register at ormondartmuseum.org.
When: 2-3 p.m.
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Italian artist Maurizio Catteland exhibited a banana duct-taped to the wall at Miami’s Art Basel, which he titled “Comedian.” It sold for $6.2 million at Sotheby’s, creating an uproar. Guest curator, Ruth Grim will attempt to provide some reasons why. Free admission. Registration requested as seats are limited. Visit ormondartmuseum.org.
When: 6-8 p.m.
Where: The Stage at Town Center, 1500 Central Ave., Palm Coast
Details: See the band Half Step Down at this free community event. There will be live music, food trucks, vendors, yard games, and beer and wine. Bring a chair.
When: 4-7 p.m.
Where: Palm Coast Community Center, 305 Palm Coast Parkway NE, Palm Coast
Details: The North East Florida Jazz Association invites the community to listen to jazz while enjoying some barbecue at its annual Barbecue and Jazz event. The music will feature NEFJA scholarship winner and popular local Jazz percussionist Ethan Grussgott and his quintet. Tickets cost $45. Seating is limited. For tickets or more information, visit NEFJA.org or call Muriel McCoy at 386-445-1329.
When: 7 p.m. on Friday, June 27; 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 28
Where: Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, 399 N. U.S. 1, Ormond Beach
Details: Children's Musical Theatre Workshop is celebrating its 43rd year and presenting its 2025 Summer Musical Theatre Camp Show. This musical is based on the movie turned Broadway phenomenon and tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange an unusual teenager. Tickets cost $25 for 13 and up and $200 for children 4-12. Kids 3 and under are free with a paid adult ticket. Visit ormondbeachperformingartscenter.csstix.com.
When: 9 a.m. to noon
Where: River Lily Inn B&B, 558 Riverside Drive, Daytona Beach
Details: Come build vertical oyster gardens to hang on Ormond Beach docks. Help protect the river, connect with friends and create cleaner, healthier waters for generations to come. Clubs, groups, or students who want volunteer hours for an environmental project are welcome. Bring a team of six to compete for prizes.
When: 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Create a mini landscape using 2D needle felting techniques with Liz Canali. Participants will learn how to translate the design, choose the appropriate woods, create a sky, foreground and details. All materials are included. Class costs $50 for members and $60 for non-members. Register at www.ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs.
When: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Palm Coast Community Center, 305 Palm Coast Parkway NE, Palm Coast
Details: Hosted by Culinary Wellness, this is a one-day fair created for local youth vendors to sell and showcase their products and/or services. There will be handmade crafts, artwork, 3D prints and other products made by children ages 6-18. Registration closes on June 20. Youth vendor fee is $30. Visit childrensbusinessfair.org/palmcoast.
When: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: South Ormond Neighborhood Center, 176 Division Ave., Ormond Beach
Details: Healthier Wealthier Wiser, Inc. is hosting its third seminar of the year, this time themed on stroke awareness with guest speaker Shirley Thompson, a registered nurse. There will be a free lunch and health screenings by the Daytona Beach Black Nurses Association, Progress Medical Research of Port Orange and other vendors. RSVP by emailing [email protected].
When: 9:30 a.m. to noon on the first Wednesday of each month
Where: UF/IFAS Extension Flagler County Education Center, 150 Sawgrass Road, Bunnell
Details: Join the Memory Makers Quilt Guild. All are welcome.
When: 9:30 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays
Where: Palm Coast First Baptist Church, 6050 Palm Coast Parkway NW, Palm Coast
Details: Join this Balance and Motion class and develop strength and endurance, core stability and balance. Taught by senior fitness specialist Artie G, the class is open to all fitness levels and free with most insurances. A donation is accepted for those without coverage. See full schedule at synergyseniorfitness.com or call 386-931-3485.
When: 12:30-2 p.m. every Tuesday
Where: Central Baptist Church, 152 Fairview Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: Join this book club, which will study "Love Stories of the Bible Speak" by Shannon Bream. The book club will meet in the Marchman Building, room 117. Contact Sylvia Meincke at 386-451-5223.
When: 9:30-11:30 a.m. on the second and fourth Friday of the month
Where: Central Baptist Church, 152 Fairview Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: Moms of Pre Schoolers is a free faith-based program for moms, moms-to-be and their preschoolers for support and encouragement. Breakfast is provided, as well as a video with discussion and crafts. Playtime offered for children, with adult supervision. Call 386-255-2588.
When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday
Where: Museum of Arts and Sciences, 352 S. Nova Road, Daytona Beach
Details: Want to spend a day looking at fine art? The Museum of Arts and Sciences has the following shows on display: "Bugs Outside the Box: Discover the Art Within the Sciences" (opening June 14) ; "Shoosty Bugs: An Art Infestation" ; and "It's a Ship Show: Florida's Maritime Canvas."
