Events calendar: Honor veterans by attending annual OMAM ceremony, Bunnell parade

What to do this week in Ormond Beach and Palm Coast.


The American Legion at the 2023 Veterans Day Parade. Photo by Sierra Williams
The American Legion at the 2023 Veterans Day Parade. Photo by Sierra Williams
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Thursday, Nov. 7

Annual Paychecks for Patriots job fair

When: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: Museum of Arts and Sciences, 352 S. Nova Road, Daytona Beach

Details: CareerSource Brevard Flagler Volusia is hosting this job fair to help veterans find employment. Free and open to the public. Walk-ins are welcome. To register, visit careersourcebrevard.com/event/paychecks-for-patriots-job-fair-all-are-welcome-2.

Veterans Day celebration and luncheon

When: 12-2 p.m.

Where: Ormond Beach Senior Center, 351 Andrews St., Ormond Beach

Details: Join the city of Ormond Beach in honoring veterans with a special celebration and luncheon. Veterans can attend for free and guests are welcome for $7.

Friday, Nov. 8

Pathways Elementary Veterans Day program

When: 1 p.m.

Where: Pathways Elementary, 2100 Airport Road, Ormond Beach

Details: Held during school hours, this program features students, speakers, a military flag display and the school's music department. About 60 veterans from the Ormond Beach area have been invited to attend and will be recognized. Parents, family members and community members are invited to attend as well. Visitors must be pre-registered with the school office.

A Red Rum Murder Dinner show

When: 6 p.m.

Where: Palm Coast VFW, 47 Old Kings Road N, Palm Coast

Details: The Seawolf Privateers are having another murder mystery dinner show. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the show begins at 6:00 PM. Tickets cost $55. There will be a cash bar, silent auction, games of chance, and more. Visit
https://seawolfprivateers.org/fundraisers.

The Gatlin Brothers

When: 7 p.m.

Where: Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center, 5500 State Route 100, Palm Coast

Details: Larry, Steve and Rudy, the Gatlin Brothers, are Grammy award-winners who have dazzled audiences for more than 69 years. Tickets start at $64. Visit flaglerauditorium.org.

'Jake's Women'

When: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday Nov. 8, 9, 15 and 16; and 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10 and 17

Where: City Repertory Theatre, 160 Cypress Point Parkway, Suite B207, Palm Coast

Details: This play by Neil Simon tells the story of Jake, a middle-aged novelist who is more successful with fiction than life. He tries to comes to terms with his challenges in his marriage by talking to the women in his head: his first wife, his sister, his daughter and his psychiatrist. Jake will be played by Broadway performer Eric Bohus, who will be joined by a cast of local and regional performers. Tickets cost $25 for adults and $15 for students. Visit crtpalmcost.com or call the box office at 386-585-9415.

Saturday, Nov. 9

Trinity Presbyterian Church annual holiday fair

When: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Where: Trinity Presbyterian Church, 156 Florida Park Drive, Palm Coast

Details: Peruse handmade crafts and gently used treasures, collectible dolls and bears, and more. There will be raffles and a silent auction, homemade baked goods and a traditional lunch with a ham salad and vegetable soup to enjoy in the cafe. Free event.

St. Brendan arts and crafts show

When: 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9; and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10

Where: St. Brendan Catholic Church Social Hall, 1000 Ocean Shore Blvd., Ormond Beach

Details: Peruse quilts, artwork, jewelry, knitted items, children's items, floral arrangements, Christmas items, local author's books and more. For more information, call Cara o'Keefe at 441-3267.

Fall book and bake sale

When: 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Where: Flagler County Public Library, 2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW, Palm Coast

Details: The Friends of the Flagler County Public Library are hosting this fall book and bake sale. There will be fiction, non-fiction, hardcover, paperbacks, CDs, DVDs, audio books, children's, young adult, coffee table books and more.

Palm Coast Fall Arts Festival

When: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: Central Park in Town Center, 975 Central Ave., Palm Coast

Details: Regional artists and artisan crafters will showcase a variety of mediums for enjoyment and purchase. Local musicians will provide entertainment and food trucks will be on-site. Free event presented by the Flagler County Cultural Council.

Sunday, Nov. 10

Daytona Beach Choral Society performance

When: 2 p.m.

Where: Ormond Beach Regional Public Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach

Details: The Daytona Beach Choral Society will offer a rescheduled performance in the library auditorium. The program, entitled “Have You Met My Medley?”, will include favorite tunes from theatre, pop and cinema. Free program sponsored by the Friends of the Ormond Beach Library. Program is open to the community.

Monday, Nov. 11

Veterans Day parade

When: 10 a.m. to noon

Where: Downtown Bunnell

Details: The city of Bunnell, Flagler County, city of Palm Coast, city of Flagler Beach, town of Marineland and town of Beverly Beach are hosting the Veterans Day Parade. The parade will begin at Bunnell City Hall and will conclude at the Flagler Government Services Building at 1769 E. Moody Blvd. where a ceremony and picnic will take place. The public is encouraged to attend immediately following the parade. Visit flaglerveteransdayparade.com.

Veterans Day Tribute

When: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach

Details: OMAM will present its annual Veterans Day Tribute in the museum parking lot, where attendees will enjoy patriotic music performed by vocalist Jennifer McGill with Halifax Repertory Theatre. Ormond Beach Vice Mayor Harold Briley will welcome guests, the colors will be presented by the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Joint Color Guard, and Ormond Beach Police Chief Jesse Godfrey will lead the pledge of allegiance. The keynote speaker will be Andrew Gygi, a retired orthopedic surgeon, Gulf War veteran, and member of the Coast Guard Auxiliary. Free event. Open to the public.

The Garden Club of Palm Coast monthly meeting

When: 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: Club 51 Social Club of Palm Coast, 51 Old Kings Road N., Palm Coast

Details: The club will hold its general membership meeting. Arrive at 11:30 a.m. for a plant sale and to enjoy lunch with fellow club members. Members are asked to bring festively wrapped potted houseplants for the club's "Plants for Pleasure" initiative. The gathering will begin at noon, and the meeting at 1 p.m. The guest speaker will be Eva Larsson from The Garden Club at Palm Coast. She will speak about “Herbs: Propagation, Harvest and Uses." 

Tuesday, Nov. 12

Watercolor workshop

When: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: Ocean Art Gallery, 197 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach

Details: Paint along with award-winning watercolor artist Stewart Jones. Class costs $75. All supplies are included. No drawing required. Call 386-317-9400.

Wednesday, Nov. 13

AARP Meeting, Ormond Chapter

When: 10 a.m. to noon

Where: Unitarian Universalist Church, 56 N. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach

Details: This month's guest speaker is Stephanie Mason-Teague, author of "Empty Mess," and executive director of the Ormond Memorial Art Museum. An optional $5 light lunch will follow. For more information, call Chapter President Jeff Boyle at 386-341-9013.

'Gardening Florida Style' program

When: 10:30 a.m.

Where: Environmental Discovery Center, 601 Division Ave., Ormond Beach

Details: Attend this Master Gardener program for November. The program will be on designing a butterfly garden.

Probus Club of Palm Coast

When: 11 a.m. to noon

Where: Cypress Knoll Golf and Country Club, 53 Easthampton Blvd., Palm Coast

Details: Join this social club for retired and semiretired men and women who meet monthly with a guest speaker. This month's guest speaker is Amy Carotenuto, director of the Flagler Humane Society. All are welcome. For more information, contact Larry Wright at [email protected].

Comedy dinner show

When: 6-8:30 p.m.

Where: Redefined Food Co., 1290 Belle Terre Parkway, Palm Coast

Details: See comedian Frankie Paul Morrell. Tickets start at $25, plus dinner. Visit redefinedfoodco.com/events.

Thursday, Nov. 14

Halifax Genealogical Society monthly meeting and program

When: 1:30 p.m.

Where: Ormond Beach Regional Public Library. 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach

Details: Bill Vivian will present “20th Century Military Records for Genealogists." Guest registration is free. Bring a friend or neighbor.

Friday, Nov. 15

Palmetto Club's Holiday Boutique   

When: 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: Palmetto Club, 1000 S. Beach Street, Daytona Beach

Details: Shop boutique sale items such as books, jewelry, handbags, art, crystal and more. The public is invited to enter the boutique from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a $25 donation, which includes lunch. Not having lunch? You can enter the boutique for free from 1-3 p.m. RSVP by Friday, Nov. 8 by calling 386-334-9304.

988 Suicide Awareness Walk

When: 5 p.m.

Where: Central Park at Town Center, 975 Central Ave., Palm Coast

Details: The Rotary Club of Flagler County will host an awareness walk to promote the 988 National Suicide Crisis Hotline. Participants will walk around the lake at Central Park, where a brief ceremony will take place prior to the walk. Participants are encouraged to wear purple and/or teal. Registration is not required. Free event. 

Tanger Daytona Beach tree lighting ceremony

When: 6-8:30 p.m.

Where: Tanger Outlets, 1100 Cornerstone Blvd., Daytona Beach

Details: Celebrate the start of the holiday season at the annual tree lighting ceremony, presented by Halifax Health. This event will include a live snow fall, giveaways, kids craft stations, musical entertainment featuring Mr. Harley and a visit from Santa Claus. The free event will take place near Polo Ralph Lauren.

David Brighton's Space Oddity: 'The Quintessential David Bowie Tribute experience'

When: 7 p.m.

Where: Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center, 5500 State Route 100, Palm Coast

Details: This is a live, theatrically staged, elaborately-costumed multimedia spectacle that transports audiences on a musical journey through David Bowie's career. Tickets start at $54. Visit flaglerauditorium.org.

Saturday, Nov. 16

Holiday Bazaar

When: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Where: Tomoka United Methodist Church, 1000 Old Tomoka Road, Ormond Beach

Details: Tomoka United Methodist Church will host a bazaar, open to everyone with free admission. It will feature a selection of fall, Christmas and year-round crafts, gifts and White elephant items. This year’s event will also include an opportunity to take home a theme gift basket. Homemade lunch is served between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. and a wide selection of bake sale items will be available throughout the day.

14th annual Riverfest Seafood Festival

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16; and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 17

Where: Rockefeller Gardens, 25 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach

Details: Ormond MainStreet's annual Riverfest Seafood Festival is back. In addition to food vendors, there will be bounce houses, a petting zoo, pony rides, balloon art, face painting, live entertainment, local artisans and more. Free admission and parking, with additional free shuttle service from two remote parking lots courtesy of Lighthouse Christ Presbyterian Church. Enjoy a quick boat ride across the river on a free water taxi, embarking from the public docks at Cassen Park.

The Chiles Academy's annual homecoming carnival

When: 12-4 p.m.

Where: The Chiles Academy, 868 George W. Engram Blvd., Daytona Beach

Details: The Pilot Club of the Halifax Area will be teaching all about brain safety at The Chiles Academy's homecoming carnival. There will be puppet shows, music, games, a bounce house, pony rides, plus free bicycle helmet fittings and giveaways. Free event.

'Genealogy in the Library'

When: 1-4 p.m.

Where: Ormond Beach Regional Public Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach

Details: The Halifax Genealogical Society is hosting a free, one-on-one research assistance program for anyone interested in researching family history. The volunteers convene in the Sandpiper Room in the library. To register, contact [email protected].

Watercolor workshop

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. Class costs $75. All supplies included. No drawing required. Class is limited to six students.. Call 386-317-9400 to reserve a spot.

Sunday, Nov. 17

Corvette's Coast to Coast 2024

When: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: Flagler County Government Building, 1769 E. Moody Blvd., Bunnell

Details: The Flagler County Corvette Club presents this car show. Limited to the first 150 cars. There will be music, door prizes, food trucks and raffles. Pre-registration costs $35; $40 on the day of the show.

Ongoing

Maze Dayz 2024

When: 5-10 p.m. Fridays; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturdays; and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 4 to Nov. 3

Where: Cowart Ranch and Farms, 8185 State Route 100, Bunnell

Details: Cowart Ranch and Farms' annual Maze Dayz are back. Get lost in the farm's maze, enjoy a pumpkin patch and hayrides, buy local produce and participate in fun activities. Tickets cost $15. Children 2 and under are free. Visit MazeDays.com.

Memory Makers Quilt Guild

When: 9:30 a.m. to noon on the first Wednesday of each month

Where: UF/IFAS Extension Flagler County Education Center, 150 Sawgrass Road, Bunnell

Details: Join the Memory Makers Quilt Guild. All are welcome.

BAM Senior Fitness Class

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.

Women's book club

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.

Moms of Pre Schoolers

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.

MOAS exhibitions

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" ; "Audubon's Birds of Florida" ; and "Visions of Florida: The Photographic Art of Clyde Butcher."

Registration for art classes, workshops

When: Times vary, most classes and workshops begin in October.

Where: Art League of Daytona Beach, 433 South Palmetto Ave., Daytona Beach

Details: Register for fall classes and workshops at the Art League of Daytona Beach. Visit www.artleague.org or phone 386-947-7103. Workshops and classes vary in start time and duration.

 

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