- November 23, 2024
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When: 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Public Library auditorium, 30 S. Beach St.
Details: Bill Meister will present, "Getting More of the Story." Learn how to enrich your stories by uncovering tips and techniques to help you add new pieces to existing ones. After the program, there will be a discussion of the recent release of the 1950 U.S. Federal Census. Guest registration is free. Contact [email protected]
When: 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Ormond Beach, 56 N. Halifax Drive
Details: The Ormond Beach Area Democratic Club will meet in-person and on Zoom. Social visiting is from 6:30-7 p.m. A Zoom link request and club information are on the club's website at ormondbeachdems.org. Like-minded and non-members are welcome to attend as guests. Club meetings take place the second Thursday of every month.
When: 7 p.m.
Where: Tomoka United Methodist Church, 1000 Old Tomoka Road
Details: Tomoka United Methodist Church will present a live drama titled, "Have you seen my son?" by Jon McCauley Smith. The drama is about five mothers helpless to intercede for their sons as the greatest event in history unfolds. This produced by special arrangement with Christian Publishers. Free and open to the public.
When: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Houligan's Destination Daytona, 1643 U.S. 1
Details: The Ormond Beach Chapter of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees will host this luncheon. In recognition of Earth Day, a representative of the Sierra Club will make a presentation on environmental issues in the local area. NARFE invites current or retired federal employees to join them. Call Bill Denny at 770-883-1653 or at [email protected]
When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Seabreeze United Church of Christ, 501 N. Wild Ave.
Details: The Racing Fingers Quilt Guild's invites fellow quilters to join their Sit 'n Sew. Bring your sewing machine. See racingfingersquiltguild.com for more details.
When: 5:30 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St.
Details: Learn more about plasma during a free program. Dr. Byonghoon Seo, an assistant professor of physics at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will discuss laboratory experiments for studying the sun. Reservations are not required. Call 386-676-4191.
When: 8-10 a.m.
Where: Environmental Discovery Center, 601 Division Ave.
Details: Enjoy a leisurely-guided bird walk through Central Park with Halifax River Audubon and Master Naturalist Joan Tague. Begins and ends in the EDC parking lot. All ages and skill levels invited. Participants are encouraged to bring binoculars and water. Dress for the weather. All trails are paved and ADA accessible. No reservations required. Call 386-615-7081.
When: 6 p.m.
Where: Anderson-Price Memorial Building, 42 N. Beach St
Details: The Ormond Beach Historical Society's programs on Black History will continue through June. This series of programs focuses on the achievements of area residents in a variety of fields. This month's program will highlight the achievements of two local pastors: Charlie Freeman and Gary Pelhalm, who will tell the story of their education and careers in the local community. The Historical Society's current exhibit, "Jim Crow Era Propaganda and Artifacts in Florida" is also available to view. Program is free and open to the public. Visit ormondhistory.org.
When: 8 a.m.
Where: North end of the Trails Shopping Center, 254 N. Nova Road
Details: This year's Donut Dash 5K will run through The Trails and Tomoka Oaks subdivisions. The roads will not be closed to vehicular traffic. Check-in begins at 7 a.m. near La Fiesta. Registration costs $25 for adults, $20 for children and $20 for first responders through April 21; Race day registration costs $30. Participants will receive medals and a T-shirt. Pre-register at https://bit.ly/3xcLpbW
When: 9 a.m.
Where: Daytona Beach Bandshell, 70 Boardwalk
Details: Join the Halifax Humane Society for its annual 5K Fun Run/Walk, open to walkers, joggers and runners of all ages and skill levels. Leashed and well-behaved pets are welcoming to join in the fun. Pre-registered general admission costs $5, and all-access admission — which includes a T-shirt, one drink ticket and one raffle ticket — costs $25. Registration on the day of costs $5 more. Visit https://www.hhsmuttstrutt.org/
When: 11 a.m. on select Mondays, starting April 4; 3:30 p.m. on select Tuesdays, beginning April 5
Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St.
Details: The library is offering two programs for adults who would rather work out while seated. On select Mondays, staff will lead "Sit and Be Fit" classes, which focus on stretch and strengthening exercises. On select Tuesdays, certified yoga instructor Carol Jones will offer a gentle chair yoga practice. Seating is limited. All fitness levels are welcome. Free and registrations are not required. Call 386-676-4191 for more information.
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
Details: Want to spend a day looking at fine art? The Museum of Arts and Sciences has the following shows on display: "The Color of Rain: From the Florida Women's Art Association" ; "Volusia Creates Art" ; "Diamond, Sapphire, Ruby and Emerald: Clear and Colored Glass Traditions in the Collection" ; and "Florida Palette: Florida Artists Group Annual Exhibition" (through April 17) ; and "Ladies First: The Art of Carlos Luna."
