Events calendar: Spyro Gyra to perform in Ormond Beach, Kenny Rogers Band in Palm Coast

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


Members of the jazz band Spyro Gyra perform at U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Dec. 7, 2009. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons/Army Sgt. Emily Greene
Members of the jazz band Spyro Gyra perform at U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Dec. 7, 2009. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons/Army Sgt. Emily Greene
Photo by Army Sgt. Emily Greene
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Thursday, March 6

Recipes and Reads Culinary Lab: The Culture and History of Food — Afternoon Tea

When: 3 p.m.

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

Details: Explore the intersections of art, food and chemistry while sampling Butterfly Pea Flower Tea and painting a simple watercolor with tea. Library staff will discuss the Butterfly Pea Flower and its use as a pH indicator. Free event. Visit volusialibrary.org.

Friday, March 7

Lions Club Business Expo Fundraiser

When: 9 a.m. to noon

Where: Palm Coast Southern Recreation Center, 1290 Belle Terre Parkway, Palm Coast

Details: Businesses are invited to meet local clients while supporting the Palm Coast Lions. Free to attend. Vendor set up costs $50 per table, $25 per chair. 

Three-day rummage sale

When: 9 a.m. to noon Friday and Monday, March 7 and 10; and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, March 9

Where: Temple Beth Shalom, 40 Wellington Drive, Palm Coast

Details: Temple Beth Shalom will hold a rummage sale. To donate household goods in prime condition, call 386-445-3006.

Tjanting and watercolor workshop

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

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

Details: Dušana Souchek will lead this workshop where students will learn how to use a tjanting tool to create a beautiful wax resist watercolor painting on 300lb watercolor paper. Workshop is designed for both novices and experienced painters, and costs $55 for museum members, or $65 for non-members. Visit ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs.

Free Family Art Night

When: 5:30-7 p.m.

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

Details: Create an art project with instructor Linda King. This month's project is "Rainbow Weaving." All supplies are provided. No experience needed. All ages welcome. Free program.

Movies on the Halifax

When: 6:30 p.m.

Where: Rockefeller Gardens, 26 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach

Details: Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy a showing of "Luck of the Irish," rated G. Movies are weather-sensitive. Call 386-676-3216 for rainout information.

The Kenny Rogers Band presents 'Through the Years'

When: 7 p.m.

Where: Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center, 5500 E. Highway 100, Palm Coast

Details: The band who toured with the late Kenny Rogers is coming to Palm Coast, and presenting his music the way he performed them. Hear all of the mega-hits and other fan favorites. Tickets cost $54-$64. Visit flaglerauditorium.org.

Spyro Gyra

When: 7:30 p.m.

Where: Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, 399 N. U.S. 1, Ormond Beach

Details: Celebrate 50 years of iconic jazz fusion with Spyro Gyra. Join Jay Beckenstein and the band for an evening of smooth jazz, showcasing a legacy that spans over 30 albums and countless live performances worldwide. Tickets cost $50-$70. Visit ormondbeachperformingartscenter.csstix.com.

Saturday, March 8

Your Yard Matters workshop

When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Where: Anderson-Price Memorial Building, 42 N. Beach St., Ormond Beach

Details: Halifax River Audubon will host this workshop to prepare you to provide real-Florida habitat in your own yard. The workshop includes four learning modules by experts, and the $10 admission covers breakfast, lunch, supplementary reading materials and a free Florida native plant courtesy of the Pawpaw Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society. There will be a native garden tour and plant sale immediately following the workshop. Purchase tickets via https://tinyurl.com/HRASeminar.

Food Truck Palooza

When: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where: Corner of Belle Terre Parkway and Cypress Point Parkway, Palm Coast

Details: 40 food trucks, live music, free kids zone, beer garden. $10 donation per carload. Benefits Grace Community Food Pantry and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Charities. Visit flaglerbroadcasting.com.

Flagler Summer Camp Expo and Kids Fest

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

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

Details: Explore various summer camp options for kids and enjoy family activities, games and entertainment. Free event.

Flagler Makers Market

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

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

Details: Local artisans, crafters and creators will showcase their talents. Free event. There will be music, food, a bounce house and face painting and more.

Microplastics

When: 2 p.m.

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

Details: Maria Corena McLeod will hold this class about microplastics. There will be a presentation and a Q+A session. 

Monday, March 10

Act Naturally: Sustainable AlterNatives to Turf Lawn

When: 10-11:30 a.m.

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

Details: This ReGrow the Loop event will feature Ginny Stibolt, award-winning Florida gardening author. Event is presented by the Pawpaw Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society. Free and open to the public.

The Garden Club at Palm Coast meeting

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

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

Details: The Garden Club at Palm Coast will host its monthly meeting. The guest speaker is Dr. John Rossi from the St. Johns Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve, and he will be presenting "Palms of Northern Florida." The meeting will close with raffle ticket drawings. Visitors are welcome to attend. Lunch will be available for purchase ay 11:30 a.m. A gathering for registration and raffle tickets will begin at noon, and the meeting is scheduled for 1 p.m. Visit gardenclubatpalmcoast.org.

Volusia Reads Together: Chef Costa Magoulas

When: 1 p.m.

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

Details: Hear from Chef Costa Magoulas, dean of Daytona State College’s College of Hospitality and Culinary Management, as he discusses his work as a chef and what it is like to work on a television set. Free event. Visit volusialibrary.org.

Tuesday, March 11

'Henri Dauman: Looking Up' film screening

When: 6-8 p.m.

Where: Southeast Museum of Photography, 1200 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach

Details: As one of the preeminent photographers of the 20th century, self-taught Henri Dauman took the international photojournalism scene by storm with his cinematic images that redefined the methods of capturing historical icons. Leaving behind his past as an orphaned Holocaust survivor, Dauman created a new life for himself in New York City, where his timeless style quickly gained momentum amidst high society and celebrity culture. Free film screening.

Wednesday, March 12

Ormond AARP Monthly Meeting

When: 10 a.m. to noon

Where: Unitarian Universalist Church, 56 North Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach

Details: This month's guest speaker is Robert Carolin, Ormond Beach Leisure Services director. The public is invited. An optional light $5 lunch will follow. For more information, call Jeff Boyle at 386-341-9013.

Botanical drawing in colored pencil

When: 12-3 p.m.

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

Details: Priscilla Humay will lead this workshop with a focus on the aesthetics of flowers, plants, vegetation and natural objects. Students will learn to achieve a near likeness of their chosen specimen using colored pencil on paper. Workshop costs $45 for members and $55 for non-members. Register at www.ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs.

Menestrelli Circus Dog Show

When: 2 p.m.

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

Details: Join the Friends of the Ormond Beach Library as they host the Menestrelli Circus Dog Show. This traveling dog show features a troupe of entertaining dogs, each with a role that showcases their individual character and talent. Bring a camera for a quick photoshoot after the performance. Free event. Visit volusialibrary.org.

Thursday, March 13

Recipes and Reads Culinary Lab: Basic Cooking — Spice Lab: Parsley

When: 11 a.m.

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

Details: Learn all about parsley and the uses of parsley in this cooking demonstration, presented by library staff. Free event. Visit volusialibrary.org.

Art of Healing workshop

When: 2-3:30 p.m.

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

Details: Join OMAM for this program to create art projects that focus on self-expression, growth, and relaxation, often with a meditative component. Open to anyone 16 and older in need of reflective time, including caregivers, survivors, and those who have lost a loved one. Free admission. Registration is required. Visit ormondartmuseum.org.

Removing invasive plants from your yard

When: 5:30-6:30 p.m.

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

Details: Attend this ReGrow the Loop event, featuring Ormond Beach City Arborist Laura Ureta and Bryce Merritt, of the Florida Department of Agriculture.

Mandy Gonzalez in concert

When: 7 p.m.

Where: Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center, 5500 E. Highway 100, Palm Coast

Details: Broadway star Mandy Gonzalez, known for her roles in "Hamilton" and "In The Heights," will perform at the Fitzgerald. Tickets cost $54-$64. Visit flaglerauditorium.org.

Friday, March 14

Rummage sale

When: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 14-15

Where: Universalist Congregation of Ormond Beach, 56 N. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach

Details: Peruse home goods, electronics, clothing, collectibles and art. Members of the congregation and friends have donated lightly used and new merchandise for the sale. Free parking available. Proceeds benefit church outreach programs for the local community. Visit uuormond.info for more information.

School's Out For Art workshop

When: 2-3:30 p.m.

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

Details: On this student holiday, children ages 5-11 are invited to enjoy a guided tour and an art project with Youth Curator Diamond Johnson. Tuition costs $13 for members and $16 for non-members. All supplies included. Register at www.ormondartmuseum.org.

Luck of the Pickle pickleball tournament

When: 4-10 p.m. on Friday to Sunday, March 14-16

Where: Southern Recreation Center, 1290 Belle Terre Parkway, Palm Coast

Details: Join this tournament, to be played in a double elimination style featuring singles, men's and women's doubles, and mixed doubles play. Open to all skill levels. T-shirts will be available on a first come, first served basis. Register at https://bit.ly/3D7X0ON.

Hotel California 'A Salute to the Eagles'

When: 8 p.m.

Where: Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, 399 N. U.S. 1, Ormond Beach

Details: Elko Concert presents, "Hotel California 'A Salute to the Eagles.' The group will reproduce the Grammy award winning sounds of this legendary California group. Tickets cost $54-$59. Visit ormondbeachperformingartscenter.csstix.com.

Saturday, March 15

Enviro Camp 2025 open house

When: 10 a.m. to noon

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

Details: Volusia County families interested in registering for Enviro Camp 2025 are invited to attend this open house. Enviro Camp 2025 Session 1 (for ages 10-12) will run from June 2-27, and Session 2 (for ages 7-9) will run from July 7 to Aug. 1. Registration opens April 1. Visit ormondbeach.org/edc.

All you can east pasta dinner

When: 5-7 p.m.

Where: St. James Episcopal Church, 44 S Halifax, Ormond Beach

Details: The Ormond Beach Lions Club are hosting this "all you can eat pasta dinner," with proceeds slated for local services for the vision and hearing impaired. The dinner costs $20 for adults and $10 for children 3-10. Children under 3 eat free with a paid adult. The meal includes pasta, meatballs, sausage, garlic bread, salad, lemonade, coffee, tea and dessert. For tickets, visit ormond-beach-lions-club-foundation.square.site or mail a check by March 10 to P.O. Box 1912 Ormond Beach FL 32175.

'Direct from NY' The NY Rockabilly Rockets

When: 7 p.m.

Where: Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, 399 N. U.S. 1, Ormond Beach

Details: The NY Rockabilly Rockets are presenting a new show, "Good Rockin' Tonight." Prepare for two hours of pure '50s and '60s vintage rock & roll in this theatrical Vegas style show. Tickets cost $49-$59. Visit ormondbeachperformingartscenter.csstix.com.

Sunday, March 16

Golden Lion Cafe St. Paddy's Eve and Day

When: 9 p.m. to midnight

Where: The Golden Lion Cafe, 501 N. Ocean Shore Blvd., Flagler Beach

Details: Celebrate St. Paddy's Day with live music, drink specials and more. 

Ongoing

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

 

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