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When: 6:30 p.m.
Where: 56 N. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: Join the Ormond Beach Area Democratic Club for its July meeting. Check-in and socializing will begin at 6:30 p.m. Included on the agenda will be a focus on the Aug. 20 election. Attendees are asked to bring a copy of their sample ballot (available on the Volusia County Supervisor of Elections website) to review and prepare for voting. A guest speaker will address Amendment 4 for the Nov. 5 election, and other election-related topics can be discussed. Like-minded non-members are welcome to attend as guests. Visit ormondbeachdems.org.
When: 12-2 p.m.
Where: Art Among the Flowers, 160 Cypress Point Parkway, Suite A114, Palm Coast
Details: Looking for something fun for your kids to do this summer? Art Among the Flowers is offering classes for children ages 7-16. All classes will include a tour of the flower shop, exploring and learning about the different plants and flowers, and then hands-on learning a different technique with a professional instructor. Children also get to take their creations home. This class will teach them to design a bouquet of fresh-cut flowers in a decorative vase. Class costs $25. Visit artamongtheflowers.com.
When: 6-8 p.m.
Where: The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: See Blu Highway perform a free concert in the north lawn of The Casements. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket. The band plays blues and southern rock.
When: 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, July 19, 20, 26 and 27; 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 21 and 28
Where: Davidson Theatre at the News Journal Center, 221 N. Beach St., Daytona Beach
Details: Halifax Repertory Theatre presents, "42nd Street," a high-energy tap-filled show that transports audiences to the 1930s in New York City. Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, the musical follows the journey of Peggy Sawyer, a young and talented dancer who dreams of making it big on Broadway. Tickets cost $30 for adults; $25 for seniors and students. Visit halifaxrep.com.
When: 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, July 19 and 20; and 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 21
Where: City Repertory Theatre, 160 Cypress Point Parkway, Palm Coast
Details: Inspired by the movie, "Invasion of the Body Snatchers," this 14-actor musical centers around a character named Paul, who mysteriously finds himself in a world where people are transformed into mindless musical-loving zombies. Directed by Beau Wade with musical direction by Laniece Fagundes. Tickets cost $30 for adults; $15 for students.
When: 8 a.m.
Where: Palm Coast Community Center, 305 Palm Coast Parkway NE, Palm Coast
Details: Get up close and personal with Linear Park and Waterfront Park and learn about the local plants and wildlife. This ride, formerly known as Tour De Palm Coast, will start at the Palm Coast Community Center. Riders are encouraged to bring a reusable water bottle. Water bottle filling stations are available at the Community Center and water fountains are available at both parks. All riders must wear a helmet. Light refreshments will be served afterward. Register at https://bit.ly/3zu2kK1.
When: 1-4 p.m.
Where: Ocean Art Gallery, 197 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Learn to paint in watercolor with artist Bibi Gromling. All supplies are included in the $75 class fee. No drawing required. Class is limited to six students. Call 386-317-9400 to reserve your spot.
When: 6-9 p.m.
Where: Flagler Woman's Club, 1524 S. Central Ave., Flagler Beach
Details: Enjoy an evening of Bunco. A Mexican-themed "Bunco Buffet" with tacos provided will be served at 6 p.m. Feel free to bring a dish to share. Bring your own beverage. A $10 donation at the door is requested. Call Shelly at 630-209-9660 or Debbie at 312-607-8200 for more information.
When: 12-2 p.m.
Where: Art Among the Flowers, 160 Cypress Point Parkway, Suite A114, Palm Coast
Details: Looking for something fun for your kids to do this summer? Art Among the Flowers is offering classes for children ages 7-16. All classes will include a tour of the flower shop, exploring and learning about the different plants and flowers, and then hands-on learning a different technique with a professional instructor. Children also get to take their creations home. This class will teach them to design a live succulent garden in a decorative container. Class costs $25. Visit artamongtheflowers.com.
When: 9:30-11 a.m.
Where: Hilton Garden Inn Town Center, 55 Town Center Blvd., Palm Coast
Details: Flagler Volunteers presents this fundraiser benefitting the Giving Store, which allows children to select and wrap one free gift for each member of their household during the holiday season. Tickets cost $30. Bring a new, unwrapped gift and exchange it for a ticket to win a prize. Visit https://flaglervolunteer.org/giving-store-breakfast.
When: All day (Santa to be out between 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.)
Where: Downtown Ormond Beach
Details: Ormond MainStreet is hosting Christmas in July, featuring the participation of over 40 local businesses and restaurants. There will be an Elf on a Shelf scavenger hunt, appearances by Mr. and Mrs. Claus, promotions and letters to Santa at Rod's Carpet, Tile & Wood. Visit ormondbeachmainstreet.com/christmasinjuly.
When: 1-4 p.m. Thursday to Sunday, through July 19
Where: Art League of Daytona Beach, 433 S. Palmetto Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: See this exhibit on figurative art by the Art League of Daytona Beach. There are 80 works of art on show.
When: 9:30 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays
Where: Palm Coast First Baptist Church, 6050 Palm Coast Parkway NW, Palm Coast
Details: Join this Balance and Motion class and develop strength and endurance, core stability and balance. Taught by senior fitness specialist Artie G, the class is open to all fitness levels and free with most insurances. A donation is accepted for those without coverage. See full schedule at synergyseniorfitness.com or call 386-931-3485.
When: 12:30-2 p.m. every Tuesday
Where: Central Baptist Church, 152 Fairview Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: Join this book club, which will study "Love Stories of the Bible Speak" by Shannon Bream. The book club will meet in the Marchman Building, room 117. Contact Sylvia Meincke at 386-451-5223.
When: 9:30-11:30 a.m. on the second and fourth Friday of the month
Where: Central Baptist Church, 152 Fairview Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: Moms of Pre Schoolers is a free faith-based program for moms, moms-to-be and their preschoolers for support and encouragement. Breakfast is provided, as well as a video with discussion and crafts. Playtime offered for children, with adult supervision. Call 386-255-2588.
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: "Tide Pools: Exploring Coastal Communities" ; "The Lure of Florida Fishing" ; and "Megalodon: Largest Shark that Ever Lived."