- April 9, 2026
When: 1:30 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: This is the monthly meeting of the Halifax Genealogical Society. All are welcome. This month's topic is "Cecilia Dougherty Memorial Presentation: DNA and Indirect Evidence," presented by Irene Sheridan.
When: 2-3:30 p.m.
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum & Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: This workshop focuses on self-expression, growth and relaxation, often with a meditative component. Appropriate for all artistic skill levels. No art experience is necessary and all supplies are provided. Free program but registration is required. Visit www.ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs.
When: 9-10 a.m.
Where: Panera Bread, 5880 State Route 100, Palm Coast
Details: The City of Palm Coast invites residents to grab a cup of coffee with City Manager Mike McGlothlin. Ask questions, share ideas, and discuss what matters most to you. Free event. Registration required. Visit www.parksandrec.fun.
When: 9-11 a.m. Friday, April 10; and 10 a.m. to noon on Sunday, April 12
Where: Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreational Area, 3100 S. Oceanshore Blvd. Flagler Beach
Details: Take this two-hour guided kayak tour, presented by the Friends of Gamble Rogers State Park. All skill levels over the age of 12 welcome. Registration is a donation of $50 per person; $25 if bringing your own kayak. Space is limited. Call 3866-517-2086 to register.
When: 10-11 a.m.
Where: Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreational Area, 3100 S. Oceanshore Blvd., Flagler Beach
Details: Discover the world of gopher tortoises. After the talk, take an optional stroll through the park to spot active burrows and signs of these animals in their natural habitat. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Park entry fee applies. Open to all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, April 10, Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12
Where: Florida Agricultural Museum, 7900 Old Kings Road N., Palm Coast
Details: Walk through historically accurate encampments. Watch live demonstrations of Civil War tactics, conflict and everyday life. Daily battles to be held at 2 p.m. There will also be a Friday night lantern tour at dusk and a period ball Saturday night. Visit floridaagmuseum.org.
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, 399 N. U.S. 1, Ormond Beach
Details: Four-time Grammy-nominated artist Tab Benoit, known for his distinctive guitar tone and Otis-Redding-esque voice, will perform in Ormond Beach for the second time. Tickets cost $55-$65. Visit ormondbeachperformingartscenter.csstix.com.
When: 8 a.m. to noon
Where: Palm Coast Public Works Department, 1 Wellfield Grade, Palm Coast
Details: The City of Palm Coast invites residents to join in a collective effort to keep the litter-free. Volunteers will meet at the Public Works Department. The city will provide gloves, trash bags, refreshments and safety measures. There will be awards for participants. Free.
When: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Veterans park, 105 S. 2nd St., Flagler Beach
Details: Attend this annual event by the Volusia & Flagler Turtles Patrols. Turtle Fest is their primary fundraiser, and includes activities like face painting, turtle races, live music and entertainment. Free.
When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Palm Coast Community Center, 305 Palm Coast Parkway NE, Palm Coast
Details: Explore the housing options available in Flagler County. Discover a wide range of housing options, from affordable housing solutions, down payment assistance, rehab assistance and financial education information.
When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Flagler County Historical Society and Holden House Museum, 204 E. Moody Blvd., Bunnell
Details: Join the Historical Society for a day of historical reenactors, vendors and food trucks. Free.
When: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Washington Oaks Garden State Park, 6400 N. Oceanshore Blvd., Palm Coast
Details: Plant sale offers selection of flowers and bushes. Presented by the state park. Park entry fee of $5 applies.
When: 10-11:30 a.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library. 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: Suzanne Scheiber, founder of Dream Green Volusia, will present a land conservation update for the Ormond Scenic Loop and Volusia County.
When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Florida Agricultural Museum, 7900 Old Kings Road, Palm Coast
Details: Browse through over 70 vendors, food trucks, a bounce house and more. Free and open to the public.
When: 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum & Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Join Morgan McManus in the Garden Gazebo for a beginner-friendly class. Bring a yoga mat, water and anything else for personal comfort. In the event of inclement weather, the class will be moved inside the museum. Costs $20 for museum members; $25 for non-members. Register at www.ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs.
When: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Ormond Brewing Company, 301 Division Ave. Ormond Beach
Details: Compete in this 0.0K race to support the Emory L Bennett VA Nursing Home Christmas Party. Cost of $25 includes full custom pint glass and finishers award. After the "race," stick around for barbecue from Cookin Wid Kunchi and a bourbon bar with Volusia Bourbon Society. Entertainment by The Freightliners Bluegrass Band from 6-9 pm. Visit https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/00k-to-couch-run.
When: 12-3 p.m.
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum & Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Join Lisa Carlson to make a series of modern, non-objective gel prints to gift or keep. Costs $62 for museum members; $72 for non-members. Register at www.ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs.
When: 2-4 p.m.
Where: Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreational Area, 3100 S. Oceanshore Blvd. Flagler Beach
Details: Musicians of all skill levels are invited to bring their acoustic instruments and join the jam. Park entry fee applies.
When: 2-6 p.m.
Where: Grand Haven Golf Club, 500 Riverfront Drive, Palm Coast
Details: Support this Grand Haven Woman's Club fundraiser, open to golfers and non-golfers. Game day passes cost $20. Includes one mulligan, one free ball toss, one complimentary drink Ticket and entry into the course competitions. For more information, visit ghwomansclub.org/events or email Event Chair Kim Lhota at [email protected].
When: 7 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, 399 N. U.S. 1, Ormond Beach
Details: See this hit comedy series take the stage at the PAC. This show is for those 18 and up. Marcus Crespo (headliner), Daisy Tackett and Sierra Layko will be the showcasing comedians. Tickets cost $25-$40. Visit ormondbeachperformingartscenter.csstix.com.
When: 7-9 p.m. on Saturday, April 11; and 2-4 p.m. Sunday, April 12
Where: News-Journal Center, 221 N. Beach St., Daytona Beach
Details: See this production by DSC Theatre. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12 and for Volusia and Flagler County students. Event is free for DSC students, faculty and staff with a college ID.
When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 11; and 3 p.m. Sunday, April 12
Where: City Repertory Theatre, 160 Cypress Point Parkway, Unit B-207, Palm Coast
Details: CRT performers, accompanied by Benjamin Beck, will sing, dance and tell stories from characters and roles they would otherwise never be considered for. Tickets cost $25 for adults; $15 for students. Visit crtpalmcoast.com.
When: 8 a.m. to noon
Where: Social Hall at St. Brendan Catholic Church, 1000 Ocean Shore Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Father Eamonn Gill Council 13018 Knights of Columbus will serve its monthly pancake breakfast. The meal includes all the pancakes you can eat, scrambled eggs, a sausage link, orange juice and coffee. Costs $6 for adults; children under 12 eat free. All are welcome.
When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: Attend the 2026 Jewish Festival, a free community event that will feature Judaica artists, Jewish organization booths, exhibits including a Holocaust Memorial and more. There will also be camel rides, matzoh baking, Biblical characters and children's activities. Visit www.JewishHeritageFestival.com for more information.
When: 10-11 a.m.
Where: Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreational Area, 3100 S. Oceanshore Blvd. Flagler Beach
Details: Join this guided hike of the park. Limited to 15 people. Call 386-517-2086.
When: 4 p.m.
Where: Mary McLeod Bethune Performing Arts Center, 698 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach
Details: B-CU will present its annual spring concert, officially launching inauguration festivities in honor of eighth president, Dr. Albert D. Mosley. Enjoy an afternoon of choral and instrumental selections. Free admission.
When: 1-2 p.m.
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum & Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: This meeting is open to all who would like to learn more about the OMAM Guild.
When: 5:30 p.m.
Where: Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort, 100 N. Atlantic Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: Bethune-Cookman University will host a gala as part of the festivities honoring Dr. Albert D. Mosley as its eighth president. The gala aims to raise $1 million. Festivities will feature a performance by Grammy Award-winning songstress Yolanda Adams as well as a keynote address from Dr. Michael Lomax, president and CEO of the United Negro College Fund. Tickets cost $122 per person. Reception begins at 5:30 p.m. Gala doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the event starts at 7 p.m.
When: Times vary, Monday to Friday, April 13-17
Where: Flagler County Fairgrounds, 150 Sawgrass Road, Bunnell
Details: The 4-H and FFA Youth Livestock Shows and Sale features chicken, rabbit, swine, wether, steer and heifer shows with an auction for farm to table fresh meat. Visit flaglercountyfair.com for a full schedule of events.
When: 7:30 a.m.
Where: Staples, 9 Old Kings Road, Palm Coast; and Publix, 2630 LPGA Blvd., Daytona Beach
Details: The Garden Club at Palm Coast invites you to join for a bus trip to State Flower Show and Convention. The bus will leave the Staples parking lot at 7:30 a.m. and make a stop at the Publix near Latitude Margaritaville. Costs $45 and includes the bus trip, driver's tip, ride drinks and snacks. Lunch will be at Olive Garden or you can bring your own. The Garden Club will start the trip home at 3:30 p.m. For more information, contact Kenetha Kilmurray at [email protected].
When: 11 a.m. to noon
Where: Cypress Knoll Golf & Country Club, 53 Easthampton Blvd., Palm Coast
Details: This is a social club for retired and semiretired men and women that meets monthly with a guest speaker on a topic of interest, with other social events during the month. This month's guest speaker is Brian McMillan, publisher/co-owner of the Palm Coast Observer. All are welcome. Stay for lunch if you'd like. Explore the benefits of joining Probus, a worldwide organization.For more information contact Larry Wright at [email protected] or at 386-597-3055.
When: 7 p.m.
Where: Tomoka State Park recreation hall, 2099 N. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: Join Ranger Mark Adams as he shares the history behind the Chief Tomokie statue. See rare photographs documenting the statue's construction, learn about the community celebration at its unveiling and explore its history. The program will also highlight the life and work of Fred Dana Marsh, the artist who created the statue. No admission fee. Seating is limited. RSVP at fotbsp.com/event-6536756.
When: 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Where: Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreational Area, 3100 S. Oceanshore Blvd. Flagler Beach
Details: Join artist Trish Vevera for a fun, hands-on outdoor painting workshop. A $10 material fee (in cash) is payable to the instructor. Park entry fee applies. Preregistration required. Space limited to 10 people. To register, call the Ranger Station at 386-517-2086.
When: 11 a.m. to noon
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: This tour is included with museum admission and is free for members and U.S. veterans. Includes the reception gallery, the stairway gallery, a walk through the gardens to learn more about the military tributes; and a tour of the historic Emmons Cottage. The tour concludes with tea on the museum’s rooftop terrace. No advanced registration is required; meet inside the reception gallery by 11 a.m.
When: 1-2 p.m.
Where: Palm Coast library, 2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW, Palm Coast
Details: Attend this educational program on the loss of the USS Thresher (SSN-593), the U.S. Navy’s first nuclear submarine lost at sea. Presented by the United States Submarine Veterans, Inc. – Florida Base. For more information, contact [email protected].
When: 5-6:30 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: Learn how to play bridge with the Daytona Metropolitan Bridge Club. Free.
When: 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Where: Flagler County Emergency Operations Center, 1769 E. Moody Blvd., Bunnell
Details: Flagler County Emergency Management and Flagler Volunteer Services invite residents who are interested in learning how to support our community during emergencies or disasters, to participate in our Disaster Volunteer Training Series at the Flagler County Emergency Operations Center.
When: 6-8 p.m.
Where: Madorsky Theater at the Daytona State College campus, Hosseini Center, 1200 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach
Details: See this 2014 Marvel action-adventure space opera. Visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1983568961159?aff=oddtdtcreator to reserve a spot.
When: 6:30-8:15 p.m.
Where: 56 N. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: Join the Ormond Beach Area Democratic Club for its April meeting. The guest speaker will be Eric Yonce, a candidate for Florida House District 6. Like-minded guests are welcome. Visit ormondbeachdems.org.
When: 7-9 p.m.
Where: Daytona State College News-Journal Center, 221 N. Beach St., Daytona Beach
Details: Attend this Symphonic Band Concert. Tickets cost $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12 and Volusia and Flagler County students. Free for DSC students, faculty and staff with a college ID.
When: 8-11 a.m.
Where: Environmental Discovery Center, 601 Division Ave., Ormond Beach
Details: The Ormond Scenic Loop & Trail will give away native trees sponsored by Volusia County. The City of Ormond Beach will also be distributing native trees.
When: 8-10:30 a.m.
Where: Central Park at Town Center, 975 Central Ave., Palm Coast
Details: The city of Palm Coast is hosting the fifthh annual Tunnel to Towers 5K Run/Walk. The previous two events raised nearly $100,000, with all proceeds going to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. Visit https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/PalmCoast/TunneltoTowers5KRunWalkPalmCoastFL.
When: 9-11 a.m.
Where: River to Sea Preserve, 9805 N. Ocean Shore Blvd, Marineland
Details: Free guided walk with a Master Naturalist from ocean to estuary, plus a hands-on citizen science activity.Register at http://gtmness.org/calendars. Meet at the pavilion.
When: 9:30 a.m.
Where: Bailey’s Riverbridge Meeting House, 1 N. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: Join the Seaside Herb Society for a presentation titled, "Medicinal Herbs" by Momma G Farms in Eustis. The herb of the month is arugula. Presentation will include information on the uses of the herb. Samplings will be offered. First meeting attendance is free. Visitors welcome. The society is seeking new members. Visit www.seasideherbsociety.com.
When: 10-11 a.m.
Where: Palm Coast Community Center, 305 Palm Coast Parkway NE, Palm Coast
Details: Attend this speaker series event, presented by Peter Johnson, president of the Palm Coast Historical Society. Free. Preregistration encouraged. Visit parksandrec.fun.
When: 2 p.m.
Where: Daytona Beach Regional Library, 105 Jackie Robinson Parkway, Daytona Beach
Details: Experience Sybil Gage, often called “Queen of the Night.” This event is co-sponsored by Volusia County Public Library and Friends of the Daytona Beach Regional Library. Registration not required.
When: 3 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: This special presentation from the Pawpaw Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society will share information about native plants that attract pollinators.
When: 5-8:30 p.m.
Where: Florida Agricultural Center's Caldwell Barn, 7900 Old Kings Road N., Palm Coast
Details: Attend this fundraising event featuring food, beverages, a silent auction and raffle, games, tractor rides, line dancing and more. Western attire encouraged. Tickets are $50 per person. No tickets sold at the door. Visit https://flaglerhumane.harnessgiving.org/events/3621.
When: 6 p.m.
Where: Veterans Park, 105 S. 2nd St., Flagler Beach
Details: Attend this community celebration honoring the city's birthday and showcasing the culinary talent of Flagler Beach's restaurants. Tickets are $40 per person.
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, 399 N. U.S. 1, Ormond Beach
Details: See this performance by guitarist, composer, producer, and arranger Chieli Minucci, longtime leader of the Grammy-nominated jazz-fusion group SPECIAL EFX. Tickets cost $40-$60. Visit ormondbeachperformingartscenter.csstix.com.
When: 2:30-4:30 p.m.
Where: Daytona State College News-Journal Center, 221 N. Beach St., Daytona Beach
Details: Attend this concert by the DSC orchestra. Tickets cost $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12 and Volusia and Flagler County students. Free for DSC students, faculty and staff with a college ID.
When: 4-8 p.m.
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Attend this annual gala to raise funds for OMAM's exhibitions, outreach programs and educational classes. This year’s “Red, White & Bloom” theme honors OMAM’s 80th anniversary and America's 250th and incorporate original artwork by OMAM board member Michelle Delisle. Tickets cost $250 per person, or $1,500 for a table of six.
When: Through end of April
Where: Barnhill's Cafe, Bar and Grill, 202 S. Central Ave., Flagler Beach
Details: See this photography exhibition by Lori Vetter Bowers. Cafe is closed on Mondays.
When: 1:30 p.m. on Thursdays
Where: Flagler Beach Methodist Church, 1520 Daytona Ave. S., Flagler Beach
Details: This group meets weekly in the church's classroom. Please bring your own book if you have one and a $2 donation. Contact Aynne McAvoy at 315-481-9073 for more information.
When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every second Saturday, September through May
Where: Old dairy barn at the Florida Agricultural Museum, 7900 Old Kings Road N., Palm Coast
Details: Enjoy vendors, live music, a festival atmosphere and food trucks. Admission and parking is free. Visit floridaagmuseum.org to see what the special theme each month will be.
When: 6 p.m. Mondays
Where: St. Marks by the Sea Lutheran Church, 303 Palm Coast Parkway NE, Palm Coast
Details: Nara-Anon Groups are for those who are affected by someone else's addiction. For more information, call Nancy at 386-569-0417.
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. Meetings end with a luncheon buffet. The club currently has 63 members and is looking to add new ones. Annual membership fee is $25.
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.
Women's book club
When: 12:30-2 p.m. every Tuesday
Where: Central Baptist Church, 152 Fairview Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: Join this book club, which meets 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.
