Events calendar: Flagler County Pro Rodeo returns to County Fairgrounds

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


Bull riders compete during the Brian Earl Foster Invitational at the Flagler County Fairgrounds. The annual event draws crowds for a weekend of rodeo action and community celebration. Photo by Rich Carroll.
Bull riders compete during the Brian Earl Foster Invitational at the Flagler County Fairgrounds. The annual event draws crowds for a weekend of rodeo action and community celebration. Photo by Rich Carroll.
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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. 

'Company'

When: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 25, 26, and Oct. 2 and 3; and 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 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. 26

Ormond Beach Songwriter Festival Unplugged

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

Where: The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach

Details: Enjoy a full day of live music featuring more than 70 acts performing across 10 stages. There will also be artist and trade-show booths, a youth art contest, food vendor, kids’ arts and crafts and more. Tickets cost $20. Visit https://ssa.cc/tickets.htm.

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.

Pioneers, Millionaires, and Hurricanes: The Extraordinary 115-Year History of the Ormond Yacht Club

When: 10-11 a.m.

Where: Anderson-Price Memorial Building, 42 N. Beach St., Ormond Beach

Details: Join the Ormond Beach Historical Society for a journey through the 115-year history of the Ormond Yacht Club. The presentation's speaker will be Greg Snell. Free to society members; non-members are $10. 

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.

Tuesday, Sept. 29

Learn & Explore: Stop scammers in their tracks

When: 3 p.m.

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

Details: An interactive early learning experience designed for school-age children. Children may drop in anytime during program hours to explore stories in a variety of ways through books, audiobooks, educational technology, virtual resources, building activities, scavenger hunts, and hands-on play. No registration required.

Flagler Beach Historical Museum's 25th anniversary

When: 6:30 p.m.

Where: Flagler Beach Historical Museum, 207 S. Central Ave., Flagler Beach

Details: The Flagler Beach Historical Museum will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a reception recognizing the people, stories and community support that have helped preserve local history. 

Wednesday, Sept. 30

Fall wreath making workshop

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

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

Details: Make a grapevine wreath using greenery from the OMAM gardens along with painted flowers. Tuition includes supplies. This outdoor program in the Garden Gazebo is presented in partnership with The Council of Garden Clubs. Costs $55 for members; $65 for non-members. Register at www.ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs.

Learn & Explore: Home Improvement: Contractual Scam Avoidance

When: 3 p.m.

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

Details: Adults can learn about contractual scam avoidance with Tony Luizzo, from Seniors vs. Crime. Discover ways to prepare, respond, and make informed decisions while learning about available community resources. No registration is required.

Flagler Tiger Bay Club Community Town Hall

When: 6 p.m.

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

Details: The Flagler Tiger Bay Club will host a free Community Town Hall on Amendment 3. The Community Town Hall will bring together Flagler County’s five constitutional officers to discuss the referendum, and what passage or failure of the referendum could mean for Flagler County residents and our community. Visit https://www.flaglertigerbayclub.com.

Thursday, Oct. 1

Learn and Explore: Domestic Abuse Council of Volusia County

When: 2 p.m.

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

Details: Adults can learn about domestic abuse with Emma Sanders, from the Domestic Abuse Council of Volusia County. No registration required.

Friday, Oct. 2

Coffee and Conversations with your City Manager

When: 9-10 a.m.

Where: Palm Coast Lanes | 11 Old Kings Road, 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.

First Friday Garden Walk

When: 10-11 a.m.

Where: Washington Oaks Gardens State Park, 6400 N. Oceanshore Blvd., Palm Coast

Details: Join a ranger the First Friday of every month for a garden walk. Learn about the history of Washington Oaks while exploring the gardens. Walk is approximately one hour. No registration required. Park entry fee applies.

Advanced Directives: Who Will Speak for You?

When: 11 a.m.

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

Details: Volusia County Public Library will host this workshop presented by Community Legal Services.The workshop will provide information about planning for future health care, choosing a trusted surrogate and making health care wishes known. Free.

Flagler Beach First Friday

When: 6-9 p.m.

Where: Veterans Park, 105 S. 2nd St., Flagler Beach

Details: Enjoy community, music and vendors. Free.

Movies on the Halifax/Community Appreciation Night

When: 6-9 p.m.

Where: Rockefeller Gardens,  26 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach

Details: Bring a blanket or lawn chair and watch "ET." Free event. Realty Pros will also host its annual Community Appreciation Night trunk or treat event.

Karent Rontowski's Psychic Standup Comedy

When: 7:30 p.m.

Where: Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, 399 N. U.S. 1

Details: Karen Rontowski will combine her 35 years as a standup comic with her 25 years of tarot reading for a unique standup performance. Tickets cost $30-$40. Visit https://ormondbeachperformingartscenter.csstix.com.

Saturday, Oct. 3

Reel in the Fun kids' fishing tournament

When: 8-11 a.m.

Where: Central Park, 601 Fleming Ave.

Details: Free catch and release kids' fishing tournament. Open to city residents only and those 4-12 years old. Registration required. Call 386-676-3250.

Palm Coast Historical Society Speaker Series

When: 10-11 a.m.

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

Details: Discover His Royal Majesty's 60th Regiment of Royal Americans. Free event. 

'Saving Our Wildlife with Collaborative Efforts'

When: 10-11 a.m.

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

Details: Learn how collaborative efforts of Dream Green Volusia and the Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation are working to protect habitat in Volusia County. This is a ReGrow the Loop program. Free. 

NEFJA Jeep McCoy Memorial Concert

When: 4-7 p.m.

Where: Daytona State College Amphitheater, 3000 Palm Coast Parkway SE, Palm Coast

Details: NEFJA Jeep Memorial Concert presents the 9th Street Jazz Company which features a quintet of extraordinary, talented musicians and a vocalist. Tickets for $40.

Ormond Beach Art Guild

When: 5-7 p.m.

Where: The Casements, 25 Rockefeller Drive, Ormond Beach

Details: The Ormond Beach Art Guild will hold a reception as part of the Ormond Beach Art Walk and to open its fall exhibit. Refreshments and live music will be provided and the public is welcome to attend free of charge. The exhibit will run from Oct. 1-29. For more information, please call 386-274-9963.

 

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