Events calendar: Participate in an International Clean-up Day event in Ormond, Palm Coast

What to do this week in Ormond Beach and Palm Coast.


Lindsey Kauffman and her father, Scott Wasdin of Ormond Beach, organize supplies for International Coastal Cleanup on Saturday, Sept. 16 at Michael Crotty Bicentennial Park in Ormond-by-the-Sea. Photo by Suzanne McCarthy
Lindsey Kauffman and her father, Scott Wasdin of Ormond Beach, organize supplies for International Coastal Cleanup on Saturday, Sept. 16 at Michael Crotty Bicentennial Park in Ormond-by-the-Sea. Photo by Suzanne McCarthy
  • Ormond Beach Observer
  • Neighbors
  • Share

Thursday, Sept. 17

Spooky Season crafts

When: 10 a.m. to noon

Where: Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreational Area, 3100 S. Oceanshore Blvd., Flagler Beach

Details: Design and decorate your own festive Halloween card and create a candy bag to take home. All skill levels welcome. Costs $3, cash only. Class size is limited to 12. Park entry fee is separate. Visit https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/boo-tiful-halloween-crafts.

Third Thursday Docent Tour

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.

Peninsula Womens Club games

When: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where: Peninsula Womens Club, 415 S. Peninsula Drive, Daytona Beach

Details: Play Bridge, Samba, "Hand, Foot and Elbow" players. All ladies who enjoy cards welcome. Call Betsy Patton at 386-843-1061.

Constitution Day Celebration

When: 12-1 p.m.

Where: Heroes Memorial Park, 2860 Palm Coast Parkway NW, Palm Coast

Details: Conversations in American Democracy will mark Constitution Day with a reading of the Constitution. The ceremony is expected to take one hour and is open to the public. All are welcome. Free.

Recipes & Reads Culinary Lab: The Culture and History of Food — Food that Built America: Orange juice

When: 2 p.m.

Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach

Details: Explore the history, culture, and traditions of orange juice through a staff-led presentation and culinary demonstration. Registration required.

Connecting to Palm Coast Expo

When: 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Where: Nexus Center, 2199 Commerce Parkway, Bunnell

Details: Join the Palm Coast Citizens Academy Alumni Ambassadors for the next Connecting to Palm Coast Expo. This is a free community event that connect residents with local resources, city and county services, civic organizations, nonprofits and community groups.

Ormond Beach Area Democratic Club meeting

When: 6:30-8:15 p.m.

Where: 56 N. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach

Details: Join the Ormond Beach Area Democratic Club for its September meeting. Activities for the Nov. 3 General Election, including early voting, will be planned. Like-minded guests welcome. Visit ormondbeachdems.org.

Friday, Sept. 18

Artisan jewelry workshop for beginners

When: 10:30 a.m. to noon

Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach

Details: Discover the art of jewelry design in this beginner-friendly workshop with Susan Durbec. Students will create custom pieces using high-quality materials and a vibrant selection of genuine gemstones, while learning foundational stringing and finishing techniques. All materials are included. Costs $55 for museum members; $65 for non-members. Register at www.ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs.

Wellness Paint Party

When: 10:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18

Where: The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach

Details: Florida native Gina Bickish, who studied with two original Highwaymen artists, will be leading a painting event at The Casements. Students will paint a view of the famous “Loop." Classes cost $45. Includes all supplies. Bring an apron or a smock, and a light lunch. Call 386-956-6891.

Food Truck Friday at the Farm

When: 5-9 p.m.

Where: Florida Agricultural Legacy Learning Center, 7900 Old Kings Road N., Palm Coast

Details: Presented by the museum, enjoy food trucks, local vendors, live music and a free kids zone. Visit floridaagmuseum.org.

Learn & Explore: Joy of Stargazing

When: 7:30 p.m.

Where: Daytona Beach Regional Library, 105 Jackie Robinson Parkway, Daytona Beach

Details: Adults can learn about stargazing with Dr. Jason Aufdenberg, of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. This program will explore the first quarter moon, highlight the night sky from Daytona Beach, and provide information to help participants better understand the subject.  This event is cosponsored by Volusia County Public Library and Friends of the Daytona Beach Regional Library. No registration required.

'Company'

When: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 18, 19, 25, 26, and Oct. 2 and 3; and 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20, 27 and Oct. 4

Where: City Repertory Theatre, 160 Cypress Point Parkway, Suite B207, Palm Coast

Details: See Stephen Sondheim’s multi-Tony winning musical, which tells the story of Bobby, a successful young man who has everything but a meaningful relationship. The show looks into the lives of Bobby’s social circle — five married couples — through his eyes. Tickets cost $30 for adults; $15 for students.

Saturday, Sept. 19

19th annual Intracoastal Waterway Cleanup

When: 8 a.m. to noon

Where: Palm Coast Community Center, 305 Palm Coast Parkway NE, Palm Coast

Details: Help keep Palm Coast clean by participating in the 19th Annual Intracoastal Waterway Cleanup. The cleanup begins at 8 a.m. at the Palm Coast Community Center, where participants will receive gloves, trash bags, safety information and a T-shirt while supplies last. Following the cleanup, participants are invited back to the Community Center for a community luncheon and awards ceremony at 11 a.m. To register, visit www.palmcoastgov.com/waterwaycleanup.

International Clean-up Day

When: 8:15-9:30 a.m.

Where: Old Dixie Highway, north of the Vista Della Toscana subdivision, Ormond Beach

Details: Join Dream Green Volusia for a cleanup effort. Bring a reusable water bottle and wear closed-toed shoes. Free donuts. RSVP required. Email [email protected].

Housing Empowerment Workshop

When: 9 a.m. to noon

Where: Southern Recreation Center, 1290 Belle Terre Parkway, Palm Coast

Details: Learn more about property taxes, homestead exemptions, portability, and navigating the official tax appeal process. Free program.

God's Family Bible Church Pantry food distribution

When: 10-11 a.m.

Where: Parking lot across Gods Family Bible Church, 256 Old Brick Road, Bunnell

Details: God's Family Bible Church distributes food every first and third Saturday in this drive-thru event.

Daytona Taco & Empanada Fest

When: 12-6 p.m.

Where: Jackie Robinson Ballpark, 105 E. Orange Ave., Daytona Beach

Details: Attend the Daytona Taco  Empanada Fest featuring artisans, crafters, a free kids' zone and a DJ. Free event. 

ArtWave Youth Workshop

When: 2-3:30 p.m.

Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach

Details: Students ages 10-14 are invited to explore the mediums and practices of a select artist with one of OMAM’s art instructors. Seats are limited; early sign up is encouraged. Costs $15 for museum members; $20 for non-members. Register at www.ormondartmuseum.org.

Lecture: Engravings of the Timuca

When: 2-3:30 p.m.

Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach

Details: Presented at OMAM by Dr. Jerald T. Milanich, of the University of Florida, will present an illustrated lecture on the Timicua tribe. Free program Registration is requested. Register at www.ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs.

Bunco

When: 4-10 p.m.

Where: Flagler Woman's Club, 1524 S. Central Ave., Flagler Beach

Details: The Flagler Woman’s Club invites you to come and enjoy an evening of Bunco and a football-themed buffet served at 6 p.m. Please bring a potato topping, side dish or dessert to share. All are welcome. $10 donation at the door. Call Debbie at 312-607-8200 or Beth at 407-506-6585 for more information.

National Back to Church Sunday Weekend

When: 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19; 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 20

Where: Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 201 University Blvd., Daytona Beach

Details: Attend a service at Our Lady of Lourdes and discover the heart of the church at a reception and ministry fair in the community center after each mass. 

Food & Wine Classic

When: 5-9 p.m.

Where: Hammock Beach Golf Resort and Spa, 200 Ocean Crest Drive, Palm Coast

Details: Attend the fourth annual Food & Wine Classic and sample more than 90 wines from around the world while enjoying culinary pairings from the resort's restaurants. There will be live music, a beer garden and a live artist. Costs $175 per person. Visit https://www.hammockbeach.com/play/food-wine-classic.

Fourth annual Tiki Time fundraiser

When: 6-9 p.m.

Where: Nexus Center, 2199 Commerce Parkway, Bunnell.

Details: Flagler Volunteer Services will host its fourth annual Tiki Time fundraiser, featuring dinner, music, dancing, a silent auction and 50/50 drawing. Guests are encouraged to wear their "loudest" shirts and hula skirts. Tickets cost $65 per person. Sponsorship packages available. Visit https://flaglervolunteer.org/tiki-time-iv.

Sunday, Sept. 20

Third annual Walk Without Silence domestic violence fundraiser

When: 10 a.m.

Where: Central Park at Town Center, 95 Central Ave., Palm Coast

Details: Take part in this domestic violence awareness walk benefitting the Family Life Center. The event is pet-friendly. Sponsorships available. Contact [email protected]. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/3rd-annual-walk-without-silence-domestic-violence-awareness-event-tickets-1986596191687.

Temple Beth Shalom Yom Kippur services

When: 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20; 9:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21

Where: Temple Beth Shalom, 40 Wellington Drive, Palm Coast

Details: A memorial candle lighting begins at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 20 followed by Kol Nidre at 6:30 p.m. Yom Kippur and Yizkor service starts at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 21 with the evening service at 6:30 p.m. Evening service is followed by a Break Fast meal. There is no fee and Temple membership is not required. RSVP to order candles and reserve a seat at www.TBSPalmCoast.org.

Monday, Sept. 21

National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association Chapter 2247 meeting

When: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: Houligan's, 1643 U.S. 1, Ormond Beach

Details: Join the National Active and Retired Federal Employees for a meeting. Free. Lunch optional. The chapter will host Mindy Nadeau, development manager of the Alzheimer's Association — Central North Florida. After her presentation, the chapter will present a donation in support of the Alzheimer's Association research program. Any NARFE member, active federal employee, annuitant, and/or spouse are welcome to attend. Email questions to [email protected].

School's Out for Art workshop

When: 2-3 p.m.

Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach

Details: Students ages 5-12 are invited to take part in this workshop to learn about an artists and make a piece inspired by their work. Costs $15 for museum members; $20 for non-members. Register at www.ormondartmuseum.org.

Tuesday, Sept. 22

Autumn Woods painting

When: 1-3 p.m.

Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach

Details: Certified Bob Ross instructor Heather Alimonti will teach this step-by-step painting class, using official Bob Ross brushes and paints, learning the correct methods of loading and holding the brushes. Students will paint “Autumn Woods” (on a 12x16 canvas), which was featured in the “Joy of Painting,” Series 10, Episode 6. Workshop is for all skill levels. All supplies provided. Costs $65 for museum members; $75 for non-members. Register at www.ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs.

STREAM Art Storytime

When: 3 p.m.

Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach

Details: This is an interactive story time that integrates art concepts aimed at developing innovation, imagination, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. No registration required.

Art Book Club

When: 4-5 p.m.

Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach

Details: Attend OMAM's Art Book Club, which is also a happy hour gathering. The current book for discussion is "The Lacuna" by Barbara Kingsolver. RSVPs requested. Free for museum members and U.S. veterans; included with museum admissions for all others.

Wednesday, Sept. 23

Veterans Creative Expressions Workshop

When: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach

Details: One of OMAM's art instructors will guide participants through a creative project. All materials provided. No art experience necessary. Open to U.S. veterans and current service members, but a family members or friend age 16 and up may also register. Free program. Registration is required. Register at www.ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs.

Thursday, Sept. 24

Little Notes & Narratives with ELC

When: 10:30 a.m. to noon

Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach

Details: Presented with the Early Learning Coalition of Flagler & Volusia, this workshop for children ages 3 to 5 teaches musical literacy through guided lessons, activities with instruments, and a story time experience. A parent/guardian/caregiver must be present with their child during the workshop. Free program. Registration is required. Register at www.ormondartmuseum.org.

Peninsula Womens Club games

When: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where: Peninsula Womens Club, 415 S. Peninsula Drive, Daytona Beach

Details: Play Bridge, Samba, "Hand, Foot and Elbow" players. All ladies who enjoy cards welcome. Call Betsy Patton at 386-843-1061.

Learn & Explore: Stop Scammers in their tracks

When: 11:30 a.m.

Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach

Details: Adults can learn how to avoid crimes, scams, hoaxes, and how to recover from being a victim with presenters from Seniors vs. Crime. No registration required.

'Art of Russell Bellamy & Kevin Haran' opening reception

When: 5-7 p.m.

Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach

Details: OMAM invites all to celebrate the opening of this new exhibition in the main galleries. There will be light refreshments, live music and a cash bar. Free and open to the public.

Beats and Eats

When: 6-8 p.m.

Where: The Stage at Town Center,1500 Central Ave. Palm Coast

Details: Beats and Eats is a new monthly community event that combines the familiar Food Truck Tuesday experience with live concert entertainment from the Palm Coast Concert Series. The band is Planet E Studios and the beneficiary will be Care Cupboard Food Pantry.

Flagler County Orchid Society meeting

When: 6:30-9 p.m.

Where: Trinity Presbyterian Church, 156 Florida Park Drive N., Palm Coast

Details: This is the Orchid Society's monthly meeting. This month is the society's yearly auction of orchid plants from Hawaii. View plants at 6:30 p.m., meeting starts at 7 p.m. Refreshments available. Everyone is welcome. Checks or cash.

Friday, Sept. 25

Afternoon Estuary Paddle

When: 1-3 p.m.

Where: Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreational Area, 3100 S. Oceanshore Blvd., Flagler Beach

Details: Take this two-hour guided kayak tour aand discover the local ecosystem. Designed for all skill levels over the age of 12. Registration and donation fees are $50 per person for a single kayak, $90 for two participants in a tandem kayak and $25 if you bring your own. Space is limited. Call 386-517-2086.

Acoustic jam session

When: 2-5 p.m.

Where: Mala Compra Community Center, 79 Mala Compra Road, Palm Coast

Details: Bring your acoustic string instrument (no amplifiers), a snack, a drink and a folding chair and join other local amateur musicians for a jam session. Free. Held every fourth Friday of the month. Visit flaglerjam.com.

Flagler County Pro Rodeo

When: 5-9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 25-26

Where: Flagler County Fairgrounds, 15 Sawgrass Road, Bunnell

Details: The Flagler County Pro Rodeo returns for two nights of PRCA rodeo action. Gates open at 5 p.m. Rodeo starts at 7 p.m. Tickets cost $25 for adults; $15 for children. 

Saturday, Sept. 26

Worldwide Day of Play

When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach

Details: Attend this free event in the museum's Granada Pavilion Courtyard. Build using stacking blocks, enjoy the mini art stations, read a book and make music with instruments. Day of Play is part of a global initiative launched by Nickelodeon and the Association of Children's Museums to get kids outside to play. Free event.

Celebrate Florida's Public Lands Family Paddle

When: 1-3 p.m.

Where: Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreational Area, 3100 S. Oceanshore Blvd., Flagler Beach

Details: Celebrate National Public Lands Day with a guided kayak tour. Costs $30 per person for ages 14 and up; $20 for ages 6-13, in a tandem vessel with adult. For those 14 and up who have their own kayak, it's $20. Park entry fee is separate. Space is limited. Call 386-517-2086.

Gamble Jam

When: 2-4 p.m.

Where: Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreational Area, 3100 S. Oceanshore Blvd., Flagler Beach

Details: Join in for the Gamble Jam where musicians of all skill levels are invited to bring their acoustic instruments. Park entry fee applies. 

iFish Flagler in-shore tournament

When: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Where: Herschel King Park, 1000 Grady Prather Jr. Cove, Palm Coast

Details: Presented by the Flagler Home Builders Association, this is iFish Flagler's 13th annual in-shore fishing tournament. Early registration is $100 per angler. Kids division (ages 4-15) is $50 per child. Visit iFishFlagler.com.

Sunday, Sept. 27

Baroque Concert

When: 3-4 p.m.

Where: St. James Episcopal Church, 44 S. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach

Details: St. James Episcopal Church presents "Baroque Splendor," a concert of music from the Baroque era featuring three guest artists on trumpet, soprano, and mezzo-soprano, all affiliated with Stetson University, with organist and St. James Director of Music Quinn Moss. Free and open to the public.

 

Latest News

×

Your free article limit has been reached this month.
Subscribe now for unlimited digital access to our award-winning local news.