- November 7, 2024
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Celebrate diversity
The 5th annual Palm Coast International Festival is this weekend, noon to 9 p.m., Saturday, Oct 1, at Central Park in Town Center.
Celebrate the diverse cultural heritage in Palm Coast. There will be a variety of ethnic cuisines, international wines and imported beers. Entertainment includes music, dancing, a variety of performances and cultural displays. The headliners are the Caribbean Crew Steel Drum band. Best of all, admission is free. For more information call, 986-2323 or go to www.palmcoastgov.com/international-fest.
Elks Lodge rummage & bake sale fundraiser
8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 29, and 8 a.m. to noon, Friday, Sept. 30. Elks Lodge #2709, 53 Old Kings Road. Sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary. Boutique items to toys for sale.
Golf tournament for FPC girls basketball
7:30 a.m. registration, 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. Palm Harbor Golf Club, 20 Palm Harbor Drive. Cost $75 per player includes green and cart fees, range balls, goodie bag, awards, door prizes, continental breakfast, and lunch. For infomation call, Ralph Lightfoot at 864-1510 or Vicki DiMaria at 597-3219.
Annual clothing giveaway
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Mt Calvary Baptist Church of Palm Coast, 75 Pine Lakes Parkway. All sizes of new and used clothing, free. For more information, Annie Eversley 446-0084.
Yoga in the Gardens
9-10:30 a.m., Washington Oaks Gardens State Park, 6400 N. Oceanshore Blvd. Every Monday in October. $20 per class/$75 for all four, park entry included. Call, 446-6783.
Astronomy Club of Palm Coast
6 p.m., Flagler County Public Library, 2500 Palm Coast Parkway. Fred Pellmann will discuss “Our Moon & What it Means for Planet Earth.” For information email, [email protected]
Memory Makers Quilt Guild
9:30 a.m., Flagler Agricultural Extension, 150 Sawgrass Road, Bunnell. Members sew items for cancer survivors, Quilts of Valor, and family life. Fabric donations welcome. Open to all skill levels. Call, Loretta Sylvester 446-0965.
DAR
10:30 a.m., Flagler Beach United Methodist Church, 1520 S. Daytona Ave. Old Kings Highway Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Program: Transitions : Women’s Health, presented by Dr. Jo Clifford . 864-8880.
AACS film showing – Burning in the Sun
2 p.m. African American Cultural Center, 4422 N. U.S. 1. Burning in the Sun, documentary of 2012.
Church rummage sale
8 a.m. to 5 p.m., First Baptist Church of Bunnell, 2301 Commerce Parkway. Annual fall rummage and bake sale, and blood drive. For more information, 437-3364.
Pellicer Creek Raid: A Civil War reenactment
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Florida Agricultural Musuem. Seventh annual reenactment of military life circa 1864.. Admission $5 per person.
Herbs in the Garden
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Washington Oaks Gardens State Park, 6400 N. Oceanshore Blvd. Learn medicinal and culinary uses of herbs. Cooking demonstration and Second Saturday plant sale. Cost included with park entry.
Blanketeers
9 a.m., Flagler County Public Library, 2500 Palm Coast Parkway. Members knit and crochet items for others. No dues. Beginners and yarn donations are always welcome. Call Judy Mazzella, 597-2950.
Support/Medical information groups
Yoga for cancer survivors
11 a.m., Florida Hospital Flagler, 60 Memorial Medical Parkway. Certified instructor teaches gentle, restorative, yoga to cancer survivors and caregivers. To register call, Deborah Duvall 586-2065.
Joint replacement
2 p.m. Florida Hospital Flagler, 60 Memorial Medical Parkway, classroom C. Learn about total hip,knee and shoulder replacement surgery. Meets every Wednesday. 586-2085.
Diabetes support
9 a.m., Florida Hospital Flagler, 60 Memorial Medical Parkway. For those diagnosed with diabetes, their caregivers, and anyone looking to learn more about diabetes. Led by a Florida Hospital Flagler diabetes educator and topics include nutrition, medications, new monitoring devices, research updates and the emotional aspects of diabetes.
Alzheimer and dementia education series
1:30 p.m., Haven Hospice, 608 E. Moody Blvd.. Bunnell. Community education series hosted by Alzheimer’s Association and Haven Hospice. Thursday, Oct. 6: Healthy Living for Your Brain & Body; Oct. 20: Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s: The Basics; Nov. 3: Effective Communication Strategies; Nov. 17: Understanding & Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior; Dec. 1: 20 Tips Caregivers Need to Know, Part 1; Dec. 15: 20 Tips Caregivers Need to Know, Part 2. Reservations required, call 206-9730.
Oral, head, neck, and throat cancer support group
4 p.m., Florida Hospital Flagler , classroom D. Support for people with oral, head, and neck cancer. For information, call, 864-7895, [email protected]. Online information about SPOHNC, www.spohnc.org.
Art & Culture
Plein air artist show
6-8 p.m., Ocean Art Gallery, 206 Moody Blvd., Flagler Beach. “A Landscape Perspective” by Scott Hiestand. Artist will share his technique during the reception.
You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown
City Repertory Theatre, 160 Cypress Point Parkway. Tickets crtpalmcoast.com or 585-9415.
What the Eye Sees exhibit
5-9 p.m., Gallery of Local Art, 208 S. Central Ave. Reception for month-long exhibit, “What the Eye Sees,” a photographic safari into the art of photography. The Lions Club will be offering free vision and diabetes screening and accepting old eye glasses. Come meet Lu, the guide dog. 439-6659 or galleryoflocalart.com.
Watercolor workshop with Gary Greene
10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Salvo Art Project, 313 Old Brick Road, Bunnell. Five-week workshop. $175. To register, call Petra Iston, 237-2880.
The Art of Jazz
6 p.m., Halifax Plantation, 3400 Clubhouse Dr., Ormond Beach. Palm Coast Arts Foundation presents Longineu Parsons. Featuring an exhibit of his music-themed oil paintings and art by Ev Niewoehner with 50% of proceeds to benefit PCAF. Tickets: $50 PCAF members, $60 general public, call 225-4394 or online www.thepcaf.org/events.
Upcoming events
Musical celebration of Presidential elections
2 p.m., Flagler County Public Library, 2500 Palm Coast Parkway. The People’s Choice, a musical celebration of U.S. presidential elections from 1788 to 2016, presented by The Island Duet. 446-6763.
Flagler County Fair and Youth Show fundraiser
Ticket sales to benefit 4H and FFA educational programs. Drawing will be 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 20 at the Fair. Tickets: $20 each, three for $50 for $1,000 gift certificate to Tomoka Jewelry Gun and Pawn in Ormond Beach; $10 each or three for $25 for $500 beef package from Harris Grocery or live steer. [email protected] or call, Peggy 931-6597.
Guided Candlelight Trail Walk
6-9 p.m., Bulow Plantation Ruins, 3501 Old Kings Road (south of State Road 100). Living history, tram rides, Halloween candy, kid activities and prizes. Additional information at https://www.floridastateparks.org/park/Bulow-Plantation
Palm Coast Yacht Club & Chico’s fashion show
10:30 a.m. doors open at One Yacht Club Drive. All proceeds benefit the Family Life Center. Show features clothing from Chico’s in Ormond Beach. Tickets are $35 each and include the show, lunch and wine. Tickets online at www.palmcoastyachtclub.com. No tickets will be sold at the door.
GratitudeAmerican Military Golf Tournament
Noon registration, Palm Harbor Golf Club. Help us help the veterans. Sponsor/registration site:www.palmharborgolfclub.com/coldwellbanker.Inquiries call 445-5880.
Friends of A1A Scenic & Historic Coastal Byway 5th Annual Spoonbills & Sprockets Cycling Tour
6 a.m. to 4 p.m., Marineland Policy Center, 9601 N. Oceanshore Blvd. Registration 6-8 a.m. 36, 72, and 100 mile cycling tours to raise awareness of the 72 mile scenic byway. Route maps at www.scenica1a.org. Catered lunch, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., at Hammock Beach Resort for riders and families and tours of Marineland Dolphin Adventure. Registration before Oct. 29, $50; Oct. 30- Nov. 5, $55; and day of event, $60. For more information, Danielle Anderson 503-5197 or [email protected].
Free calendar listings are available for nonprofit organizations in Flagler County. Send information, text rather than fliers please, two weeks before the event, or registration deadline, to [email protected]