- December 25, 2024
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When: 2 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: Jill Christoferson, a biological scientist with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, will discuss best practices for sustainable fishing. This is part of the library's educational programs for adults. Registration is not required. Programs are cosponsored by the Friends of the Ormond Beach Library. For more information, call 386-676-4191, ext. 4.
When: 6-8 p.m.
Where: Gallery500, 1870 Victory Circle, Daytona Beach
Details: Attend the opening reception for Gallery500's exhibition, Art in Harmony. The exhibition will showcase new painting, sculptures and photographs by 12 regional and national contemporary artists, including several of whom who are local. The event is open to the public. The exhibition will be on display through Aug. 28.
When: 8:45-10:45 p.m.
Where: Central Park at Town Center, 975 Central Ave., Palm Coast
Details: Bring your blanket, lawn chairs, picnic baskets and watch "Cool Runnings," rated PG, at Central Park. This event is presented by Palm Coast Parks and Recreation.
When: 2 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: Zach Zacharias, senior curator of education and curator of history at the Museum of Arts and Sciences, will share information about the historic coastal forts of Florida. This is part of the library's educational programs for adults. Registration is not required. Programs are cosponsored by the Friends of the Ormond Beach Library. For more information, call 386-676-4191, ext. 4.
When: 2:30-4:30 p.m.
Where: Astro Skate, 251 N. U.S. 1, Ormond Beach
Details: Get your pet vaccinated at a lower cost. Rabies shots will cost $5 for 1-year vaccinations. Other shots offered include dog distemper/parvo combo, dog flu, cat distemper combo, feline leukemia and more. Heartworm prevention and flea control products will be available for purchase. All vaccinations are administered with a licensed veterinarian. Cash only for shots; cards accepted for product purchase. No appointment needed. Clinic is open to everyone. Proceeds benefit abused animals. Call or text 748-8993 or visit spcavolusia.org
When: 6:30 p.m.
Where: Seabreeze United Church of Christ, 501 N. Wild Olive Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: It's Christmas in July! Learn how to make a Christmas ornament with the Racing Fingers Quilt Guild. Kits will be distributed. Guests may attend two of the quilt guild's meeting before joining. Please park in the back and go in through the kitchen door to the Fellowship Hall. Visit racingfingersquiltguild.com
When: 7 p.m.
Where: Virtual
Details: Join the new group that grew out of Civil Discourse/Common Ground for its second meeting, to be held on Zoom. Moderator Linda Williams will keep the discussion on track. Send email to [email protected] to receive a Zoom invite.
When: 10:30 a.m.
Where: Mary McLeod Bethune Performing Arts Center, 698 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach
Details: Bethune-Cookman University is inviting alumni and friends of the university to join together for a watch party to celebrate the installation of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune's statue at Statuary Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Bethune will be the first African American to have a state-commissioned statue in the U.S. Capitol's Statuary Hall. Her statue replaces that of a Confederate general. Register for the event at BCUWatchParty.Eventbrite.com
When: 9:30 a.m. to noon
Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: The Mother Hen group of the Racing Fingers Quilt Guild hosts a community outreach meeting on the second Thursday of the month, welcoming all who have quilting questions, want information about the guild, or just want to sit and sew with the group, which is making fidget quilts to donate to Alzheimer and dementia patients. Fidget quilt materials and instructions are provided. Bring your sewing machine. For more information, visit racingfingersquiltguild.com
When: 7-8 p.m.
Where: 56 N. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: The July meeting of the Ormond Beach Area Democratic Club will be in-person and on Zoom. Candidate Andy Kelly for County Council At-Large will speak. Other candidates may be in attendance, as well. Social visiting will be from 6:30-7 p.m. A zoom link request and club information is available at ormondbeachdems.org. Like-minded non-members are welcome to attend as guests. The club meets on the second Thursday of every month.
When: July 9 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: "Diamond, Sapphire, Ruby and Emerald: Clear and Colored Glass Traditions in the Collection" ; " A River Runs Through It: Hudson River School and Other Landscapes from the Collection" ; "Beyond the Plate: Murals and Other Ceramics from the Kendall Art Center" ; "Child’s Play: Historical Toys and Games from the Collection" ; "The Bitten Line: Etchings from the Collection" ; and "Kablam! Pop Art/Op Art from the Collection".