- December 25, 2024
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When: 10-11 a.m.
Where: Washington Oaks Gardens State Park, 6400 N. Oceanshore Blvd., Palm Coast
Details: Come out the first Friday of the month to learn more about the gardens and history of Washington Oaks. No registration necessary; the walk is included with the park's entry fees. Meet at the garden parking lot at 10 a.m. and wear comfortable walking shoes. Tours last one hour.
When: 5-6 p.m.
Where: Central Park in Town Center, 975 Central Ave., Palm Coast
Details: Join the Mayor's 30/30 Health and Wellness Challenge, where Palm Coast Mayor David Alfin is challenging residents to commit to 30 minutes of daily activity with the goal to improve overall mental, physical or emotional health. Visit https://bit.ly/3GdIFOj
When: 5:30-7 p.m.
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Make a cool woven bowl using yarn, paper plates and your imagination during OMAM's Free Family Art Night. Adults may drop in to the museum with their children to create this art project together, under the direction of Linda King. All art supplies provided. This monthly program is sponsored in part by the Women United Volusia Chapter. Learn more at bit.ly/omam-ffan
When: 6 p.m.
Where: Rockefeller Gardens, 26 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy a showing of "Encanto," rated PG. Movies are weather-sensitive. Call 386-676-3216 for rainout information.
When: 7-9:30 p.m.
Where: Flagler Auditorium, 5500 State Route 100, Palm Coast
Details: See this show based on the true story of Patsy Cline's friendship with Houston housewife Louise Seger set to many of Cline's hits such as "Crazy," "I Fall to Pieces," "Sweet Dreams" and "Walking After Midnight." Tickets cost $40-$50. Visit https://flaglerauditorium.org.
When: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Palm Coast Fuel Depot, 22 Utility Drive, Palm Coast
Details: Recycle your Christmas tree and receive a free three-gallon tree or shrub in exchange, while supplies last, at the city of Palm Coast's 16th-annual Christmas tree recycling event. There will also be a free paper-shredding service offered. All trees donated for recycling will be ground and used as mulch for the city's parks and trails. Please remove all decorations prior to donation. Call Community Development Urban Forester Carol Mini at 386-986-3722.
When: 3-7 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach MainStreet Arts District, 128 W. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Join Ocean Art Gallery, Frame of Mind, Art Spotlight, The Studio by Artist Angel Lowden, the Ormond Memorial Art Museum and more on the first Saturday of each month for art openings and art events.
When: 5-6 p.m.
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Join plein air landscape oil painter Frank Ferrante for a gallery talk. Ferrante will also sign copies of his new book, "Inspired by Nature: Plein Air Painting and The Prismatic Palette." Seven pieces of his work will be on display and for sale inside the museum's reception gallery through Jan. 8. Free program, but advanced registration is encouraged. Visit www.ormondartmuseum.org.
When: 3 p.m.
Where: Metrohealth Stadium at Pictona, 1060 Ridgewood Ave., Holly Hill
Details: See a concert by the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division band, presented by Robin Hanger's Car Shop and Trailer Sales. Free admission but must register at hollyhillevent.com. On-site parking costs $5. Call 386-492-3227.
When: 1 p.m.
Where: VFW Post 8696, 47 Old Kings Road N., Palm Coast
Details: The Garden Club at Palm Coast's monthly meeting will feature guest speaker Teresa Watkins, an author, plant radio personality and landscape designer. She will discuss her favorite plants for a new year. There will also be a raffle for floral design and door prizes. Lunch can be purchased starting at 11:30 a.m. A plant sale will begin in the pavilion at noon, meeting signup begins at 12:30 p.m. and the meeting will begin at 1 p.m. Visitors are welcome one time to preview the club. For more club information, contact [email protected] or go to The Garden Club at Palm Coast, Inc. Facebook page.
When: 5:30 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library auditorium, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: Join Civil Discourse/Common Ground for its next meeting, either in-person or on Zoom. The group is asking for any and all feedback and discussion regarding the reorganization of this civic minded group. One emerging idea is to help each city zone set up regular neighborhood meetings to discuss upcoming issues. Email [email protected] for a Zoom invitation. The public is invited to send feedback or suggestions to [email protected]
When: 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Presbyterian Church, 105 Amsden Road, Ormond Beach
Details: Come sing with Daytona Beach Choral Society every Tuesday night. No auditions required. Bass and tenors are especially needed. Come try out a few rehearsals before committing. Email [email protected]
When: 7 p.m.
Where: 56 N. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: The January meeting of the Ormond Beach Area Democratic Club will be held in-person and on Zoom. Social visiting will be from 6:30-7 p.m. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. Precinct captains will at the meeting for comments, questions and answers. Like-minded non-members are welcome to attend as guests. The Zoom link and club information are available at ormondbeachdems.org. The club meets on the second Thursday each month.
When: 10:30 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays
Where: First Baptist Church Of Palm Coast, 6050 Palm Coast Parkway, Palm Coast
Details: Presented by Synergy Senior Fitness, attend upbeat classes with Senior Fitness Specialist Artie Gardella. Classes are ongoing. Insurances that cover fitness accepted or a donation for those with no coverage. Visit Synergyseniorfitness.com
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: "Every Girl Deserves Flowers" ; "Minor Masterpieces: Porcelain Painted Scenes from the Collection" ; "Magical: The Art of Susan Zukowsky" ; "Selections from the MOAS Contemporary Art Collection" ; "A Beautiful Mess: Weavers & Knotters of the Vanguard" ; and "Pacific Exotics: The Woodblock Prints of Paul Jacoulet".
