- December 25, 2024
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When: 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Where: Ocean Art Gallery, 197 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Allyson Greenberg from Volusia County HCP Program will take audiences through what the county does to protect endangered seat turtles. The program is free and open to the public. Reservations are required. Call 386-317-9400.
When: 9-11 a.m.
Where: The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: Celebrate International Dog Day at The Casements. Stop by Rockefeller Gardens with your dog and take a photo with your pup in a photo frame. Use the hashtag #pawsforapic and tag The Casements on Facebook and Instagram. Event sponsored by Nauti Pets.
When: 4-5 p.m.
Where: First Baptist Church Bunnell, 2301 Commerce Parkway, Bunnell
Details: Are you interested in becoming a member of a church? First Baptist Bunnell has a passionate message about the gospel. This is a great class to attend if you are interested in finding out what the church stands for and how to become a member. Class will be later in the evening after Sunday service. For information, go to: www.fbcbunnell.org.
When: 5:30-7 p.m.
Where: Flagler Auditorium, 5500 State Road 100, Palm Coast
Details: The Flagler Youth Orchestra Strings Program, a special project of the Flagler County School District, is launching the eighteenth season. Flagler public, private, charter and home-schooled students, 8 years and older, may sign up to play violin, viola, cello, or double bass. Beginner, intermediate and advanced musicians are welcome. Tuition is free. Limited instrument scholarships are available. One-hour classes are held at Indian Trails Middle School on Mondays and Wednesdays between 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Attend the Aug. 31 orientation to learn more. Go to flagleryouthorchestra.org to enroll online, or, for more information, call 386-503-3808 or email [email protected].
When: 6:30-9 p.m.
Where: 11 Old Mission Ave., St. Augustine
Details: Bring more joy, fun and laughter into your life while learning to get out of your head and into the moment — while making new friends! Throughout this 6-week Level 1 intro class, students will explore the basic concepts of improvisational theater in a warm, safe and supportive environment. The class begins Aug. 31 and ends Oct. 5. All classes are 6:30-9 p.m. at Limelight Theatre in St. Augustine. Early bird price through August 24 is $175; regular price from Aug. 25 to Aug. 30 is $195. For information, email [email protected] or visit The Adventure Project at adventure-project.com.
When: 4-7 p.m.
Where: To Better Days Wine Bar and Bistro, 197 N. Yonge St., Ormond Beach
Details: Come join local artist Marianne Verna in this event. You'll learn how to paint a seascape in a new light while enjoying some wine or beer. Cost is $45 and includes all art supplies. Each participant will receive two drink tickets. Limited to 14 participants. RSVP to Marianne Verna, 435-773-1700.
When: Open Aug. 7 through Sept. 17
Where: Expressions Art Gallery at Grand Living Realty, 2298 Colbert Lane, Palm Coast
Details: See this exhibition by the Colored Pencil Society of America District Chapter 117, of St. Augustine. The opening reception will take place from 1-3:30 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 7.
When: Through Aug. 28
Where: Gallery500, 1870 Victory Circle, Daytona Beach
Details: This exhibition showcases new painting, sculptures and photographs by 12 regional and national contemporary artists, including several of whom who are local.
When: Through Sep. 3
Where: African American Museum and Cultural Center of Florida, 4422 N. U.S. 1, Palm Coast
Details: The African American Museum and Cultural Center of Florida, in partnership with the Florida Humanities, presents, "Water|Ways," a traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian's Museum on Main Street program. Water|Ways explores the endless motion of the water cycle, water's effect on landscape, settlement and migration, and its impact on culture and spirituality. For more information, visit aacsmuseum.org/waterways.
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, Daytona Beach
Details: Want to spend a day looking at fine art? The Museum of Arts and Sciences has the following shows on display: "Beyond the Plate: Murals and Other Ceramics from the Kendall Art Center" ; "Child’s Play: Historical Toys and Games from the Collection" ; "Art as Alchemy: An Exhibition from Miami’s New World School of the Arts" ; "Epiphany! Visions of Art" ; and "Tech Savvy: Home Technology from 1890s to the 1990s".