Friday, June 17
•Summer Concerts: The Sounds of Summer Concert series (formally known as the Summer Entertainment Series) will feature The Motowners, a Motown tribute band, at 7:15 p.m. For more information, visit daytonabandshell.com.
•Movie Night in the Lohman Planetarium: “Apollo 13” will be shown from 7-10 p.m. at the Museum of Arts & Sciences, 352 N. Nova Road., Daytona Beach. Tom Hanks stars as Astronaut Jim Lovell in this faithful retelling of historical events, which earned nine Academy Award nominations. This film will be displayed in 16:9 aspect ratio on the Planetarium dome in stunning 4K Ultra High Definition. Popcorn and snacks will be available to buy. Tickets are $8 for members and $10 for non-members, and may be purchased in advance by calling (386) 255-0285.
•Shoestring Theatre: “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” will be performed June 17-19 and 24-26 at 380 S. Goodwin St., Lake Helen.
This dramatization of C.S. Lewis’ classic work faithfully recreates the magic and mystery of Aslan, the great lion, his struggle with the White Witch, and the adventures of four children who inadvertently wander from an old wardrobe into the exciting, never-to-be-forgotten Narnia. Friday and Saturday shows begin at 7:30 p.m. Sunday shows start at 2:30 p.m. Admission is $15 for adults and senior tickets and $10 for students with identification. For more information or tickets call (386) 228-3777 or shoestringtheatre.net.
Saturday, June 18
•Concert: Echoing Air, a professional, Indianapolis-based baroque ensemble that specializes in music for voices and instruments, will perform at 3 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Daytona Beach, 620 S. Grandview Ave. The free concert will feature the music of J.S. Bach, Henry Purcell and John Dowland. For more information, contact Steven Rickards at lrickards@me.com or Julia Truilo at julia.truilo@gmail.com.
•Star Spangled Summer Concert Series: The Daytona Beach Bandshell’s 2022 free concert series presented by Boardwalk Merchants and Friends of the Bandshell will begin at 7:30 p.m. with Hotter Than July and All Night Long, Stevie Wonder and Lionel Richie/Commodores tributes. The Bud Light Lights Up Daytona fireworks display will be after the concert at about 9:45 p.m. over the ocean. For more information, visit bandshell.info or call (386) 253-0254.
•Juneteenth Family Festival: The 24th annual Juneteenth Family Festival will be from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, June 18, at Cypress Street Park and the Midtown Cultural and Educational Center, 925 George Engram Blvd., in Daytona Beach. The free event will feature the Sankofa African American Museum on Wheels, African dancers; live music; more than100 art, food and merchandise vendors; and children’s games. Community health agencies will provide free health testing. The Big Red Bus will be on site for blood donations. A pound cake contest will be at 2 p.m. For information, visit juneteenthdaytona.com.
•Juneteenth: Juneteenth Unity in the Community Celebration will be from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Earl Brown Park, 750 S. Alabama Ave., DeLand. The City of DeLand will commemorate the nationally recognized holiday of Juneteenth, celebrating the emancipation of African-American slaves. Join friends and neighbors to celebrate African-American culture and unity through dance, song, food and vendors.
•Athens Theatre: The Long Run Eagles Tribute Band will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Athens Theatre 124 N. Florida Ave., DeLand. Tickets, plus surcharges, are $35 Preferred and $30 General Reserved. Box seats and group tickets also are available. For more information, call the box office at (386) 736-1500 or visit athensdeland.com.
•Car Show: The Downtown DeLand Classic Car Cruise In will be from 4-7 p.m. on East Indiana Avenue. For more information, call (386) 738-0649 or visit mainstreetdeland.org.
•Cinematique: Live stand up comedy will be performed at 8 p.m. at 242 S. Beach St., Daytona Beach. Tickets are $8. For more information, call (386) 252-3118.
Sunday, June 19
•Fathers Day Concert: A free Jazz Concert will be at 3 p.m. at Coronado Civic Center, 150 S. Pine St., New Smyrna Beach. Performing will be the James Hall Trio with special guest Richard Drexler. Band members are James Hall on vibes and keyboards, Greg Parnell on drums and Marco Bojorquez on upright bass. Admission is free. For a reservation, visit jameshalljazz.eventbrite.com.
•Crossroads Father’s Day Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show: This free event will be from 9 a.m-3 p.m. at 3838 State Road 44, New Smyrna Beach. The event is open to the public and welcomes all years, makes and models of cars, trucks and motorcycles. There also will be food trucks, a DJ, worship service, awards and giveaways. For more information, call (386) 427-6518.
Tuesday, June 21
•Tea at Lilian Place: There will be a tea at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, and Sunday, June 26, at Lilian Place, 1000 S. Peninsula Drive, Daytona Beach. Enjoy petite sandwiches and desserts along with scones and tea. The cost is $20 plus tax per person. Reservations are required. For more information or a reservation, call call (386) 256-4810.
•Cinematique: Live Interactive Improv Comedy presented by Random Acts of Insanity will be at 8 p.m. at 242 S. Beach St., Daytona Beach. Tickets are $8. For more information, call (386) 252-3118 or visit cinematique.org.
Wednesday, June 22
•Walk: AVA Happy Wanderers will host a 5K Ice Cream Walk at 7 p.m. at Sunshine Park Mall, 2400 S. Ridgewood Ave., South Daytona. Bring cash for ice cream along the route. For more information, call (386) 256-2160, (386) 214-3890 or visit happywanderersfl.org.
Thursday, June 23
•Summer Concerts Series: Free concerts will be presented from 6:30-7:45 p.m. each Thursday from June 23 to Aug. 25 at Riverside Park in New Smyrna Beach. Soul Taxi will perform June 23. For more information, call (386) 410-2890.
•Museum of Arts & Sciences: The madcap comedy, “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged),” June 23-26 will mark the return of live theater to 352 S. Nova Road in Daytona Beach. In Root Auditorium, it will be produced by Positively Florida and R. Martorano Productions. The show opens on at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Evening shows will follow at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Two matinees, Saturday and Sunday, will begin at 2 p.m. Tickets are $20 each and are available online using PayPal or any credit card at positivelyflorida.com. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Aberrant Art Gallery, 118 N. Beach St., Daytona Beach. For more information, call (386) 957-4761.
Upcoming events
•Tickets on Sale: Tickets are on sale for comedian Ron White, who is performing at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7, at Peabody Auditorium. Tickets are available for purchase at ticketmaster.com or between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Peabody Box Office, 600 Auditorium Blvd., Daytona Beach. Ticket prices are $45 and $65 plus applicable surcharges. For more information, visit TaterSalad.com or PeabodyAuditorium.org.
•Lilian Place: Don’t miss the chance to do an exclusive paranormal investigation of Daytona’s oldest beachside house, Lilian Place. Participants will have after dark access to Ghost Hunt with the professionals of GASP Paranormal from 8:30-10:30 p.m. Friday, June 24, and Saturday June 25, at 111 Silver Beach Ave., Daytona Beach. The cost per person is $29.95 plus tax, add on a VIP pass for $10 for access to off limits areas. For tickets visit lilianplacehc.org. For more information, call (386) 256-4810.
•Daytona Beach Shores Concert: A free concert featuring guitar player and singer Tommy Bryant will be from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, June 24, at the Shores Pavilion and McElroy Park, 3048 S. Atlantic Ave., Daytona Beach Shores. Free admission. Participants should bring a chair. For more information, call (386) 281-3000 or visit CityofDBS.org.
•Athens Theatre: The Petty Hearts present The National Tom Petty Tribute Show at 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 24, at 124 N. Florida Ave., DeLand.
The Petty Hearts are a nationally touring tribute band celebrating the life and musical legacy of Mr. Petty’s amazing 40-year career in rock and roll.
Tickets are $35 for Preferred Reserved Seating and $30 for General Reserved Seating. A $3 per ticket Processing charge is added to all purchases and we collect a 6.5% State and County Sales Tax. Box seats are also available. For more information, call the box office at (386) 736-1500 or visit athensdeland.com.
•Brannon Center: The City of New Smyrna Beach presents Saturday Night Live featuring the Caribbean Chillers from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, June 25, at 105 S. Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach. There will be live music, cash bar and food catered by River City Catering. Ticktets are $20. For tickets, call (386) 410-2890.
•Athens Theatre: Renegade & Smokin’ present Tributes To Styx & Boston at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 25, at 124 N. Florida Ave., DeLand.
In 2018, five friends in South Florida got together and decided to create an epic music project paying tribute to two of the most iconic bands of all time — STYX and Boston.
Tickets are $35 for Preferred Reserved Seating and $30 for General Reserved Seating. A $3 per ticket Processing charge is added to all purchases and we collect a 6.5% State and County Sales Tax. Box seats are also available. For more information, call the box office at (386) 736-1500 or visit athensdeland.com.
•Peabody Auditorium: Comedian and podcast host Theo Von will bring his 2022 “Return of the Rat” tour to Peabody Auditorium at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 25, at 600 Auditorium Blvd., Daytona Beach. Tickets are available at ticketmaster.com or between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Peabody Box Office. This show is presented by AEG Presents. For more information, visit peabodyauditorium.org.
•Jazz on the Alley: A free open air concert featuring The Alley Cats, a jazz quintet comprised of local students, and professional musicians will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 28, at Artisan Alley in downtown DeLand. Tables and chairs are provided for fans who are encouraged to bring their carry-out food and beverage from nearby establishments.
In the event of inclement weather, the event will be moved to the nearby Artisan Alley Garage.
•Walk: AVA Happy Wanderers will host a 5K Ice Cream Walk at 7 p.m. June 29, at Shoppes at One Daytona, 1 Daytona Blvd., Daytona Beach. Bring cash for ice cream along the route. For more information, call (386) 256-2160, (386) 214-3890 or visit happywanderersfl.org.
Ongoing Events
•All Aboard Flea & Farmers Market: The market is open from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday to Sunday at 5005 S. Ridgewood Ave. Port Orange, rain or shine. Free admission and free parking. More than 120 vendors. For more information and reservations, call (386) 523-3579 or visit allaboardmarket.com.
•American Legion Post 285: The post is open at 1 p.m. Wednesday to Sunday. Karaoke is 5-8 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Meals, open to the public, are 5-7 p.m. or until sold out Thursday and Friday. Bingo, open to the public, is at 2 p.m. Sunday. The post is at 4497 U.S. 1, Edgewater. For more information, call (386) 210-4926.
•Artisan Alley Farmer’s Market: The market is from 6-9 p.m. each Friday in Downtown DeLand and offers local, organic produce, plants, orchids and homemade breads. For more information, call (386) 589-3118.
•Bethune Farmers’ Market: The School of Health Sciences at Bethune-Cookman University hosts the market from noon to 4 p.m. each Sunday at Daisy Stocking Park, 550 Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Blvd. More vendors are needed. For more information, email bcufarmersmarket@cookman.edu.
•Bluegrass Jam: The jam will be at 7 p.m. each Monday at the Rose Bay Campground, 5200 S. Nova Road, Port Orange. The sessions are free and open to the public. For more information, call (386) 314-5255.
•The Casements: The former winter home of John D. Rockefeller is owned by the City of Ormond Beach and serves as a civic and cultural center. It is open for self-guided tours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday and 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at 25 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach. Large group tours are by appointment only. For more information, call (386) 676-3216 or visit thecasements.net.
•Chrome Divas of Daytona Beach: A national, ladies only motorcycle group, the Daytona Beach chapter meets from 11 a.m. to noon the fourth Saturday of each month at Louie’s Pizza, 1347 Beville Road, Daytona Beach. For more information email chromedivasofdaytonabeach@yahoo.com.
•Coronado/Mainland Shuffleboard Club: The club is now open to new members. Summer games start at 10 a.m. Monday to Friday. Year-round hours are 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, and 10 a.m. Saturdays. Courts are at Flagler Avenue and Pine Street in New Smyrna Beach. For more information, call (386) 426-1289 or visit cmshuffleboard.org.
•Daughters of the American Revolution, Jane Sheldon Chapter: The group meets at 11:30 a.m. the second Thursday of the month at Elliott’s Steakhouse, 4170 U.S. 1, Edgewater. For more information call (386) 426-1881 or visit fssdar.org.
•Daytona Beach Concert Band: The Daytona Beach Concert Band invites musicians who play brass, woodwind and percussion instruments to join practices from 7 to 9 p.m. each Tuesday at Central Baptist Church, 142 Fairview Ave. Daytona Beach. For information, email dbconcertband@gmail.com or call (386) 451-8708.
•Daytona Beach Metropolitan Bridge Club: The bridge club at Driftwood and Atlantic avenues in Daytona Beach offers lessons for beginners and games for intermediate players as well as experienced players. Sponsored and supported by The American Contract Bridge Association, participants learn a new a game or can sharpen their skills. For more information, visit bridgewebs.com/dmbc/ or call Martha Wirkutis, club manager, at (386) 414-3738.
•Daytona Beach Toastmasters Club: Meetings are at 6 p.m. each Monday virtually through Zoom. For more information or to join, call Richard Zicker at (386) 386 212-0702 or email rzicker@gmail.com.
•Daytona Flea and Farmers Market: The market is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 1425 Tomoka Farms Road, Daytona Beach. For more information, visit daytonafleamarket.com.
•DeLand Bridge Club: The club is at 165 Deerfield Road. All levels welcome, no partner necessary. Bridge lessons are available. The cost is $6 for members, $8 for non-members. If you need a partner, call the day before. For more information, visit delandbridge.com or call (386)734-7170.
•DeLeon Springs Farm Swap: The authentic farm swap is from 7 a.m. to noon the first and third Saturdays of the month at Spring Garden Ranch, 900 Spring Garden Ranch Road. Family friendly and free to the public. For vendor information, visit deleonspringsfarmswap.com.
•Downtown Daytona Beach Farmers Market: The market is from 7 a.m. to noon each Saturday at Magnolia and Beach Streets in Daytona Beach.
•Eagles 4242: Wednesdays are platter night from 5-7 p.m. and karaoke at 6 p.m. Thursdays are Quarters Up Bingo at 6:30 p.m. Fridays are Chair Pull at 4 p.m. Dinners are 5 p.m. to gone. Second and Fourth Saturdays Karaoke is at 6 p.m. First and Third Saturdays wings and fries are served from 5 to 7 p.m. at 132 W. Park Ave., No. 14, Edgewater. For more information, call (386) 427-9944. Starting June 1, Sundays will have Texas Hold’em with food available to buy. Mondays will be card games at 1 p.m. Wednesdays will be Left Right Center Dice Game at 1 p.m. There is a small fee to play and all proceeds go to the Charity of the Month.
•Elks Lodge 1557: A sit-down dinner is from 5-7 p.m. Fridays with a Queen of Hearts game and a 50/50 drawing. All are welcome. The cost is $12 for members and $14 for non-members. Card playing and lunch is served from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. each Tuesday and Wednesday. Potluck Bingo with Power Ball is at 6 p.m. every second and fourth Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Square Dancing Tuesday will be from 6-7:30 p.m. The lodge is at 820 W. Park Ave., Edgewater. For more information, call (386) 427-2512.
•Environmental Discovery Center: The center is open for self-guided tours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, at 601 Division Ave., Ormond Beach. Guests are limited to 10 people at one time. Admission is free. For more information, call (386) 615-7081.
•Gamble Place and Cracker Creek: At 1795 Taylor Road in Port Orange, Gamble Place offers self-guided tours Wednesday to Sunday. Cracker Creek one-hour eco tours are offered Friday, Saturday and Sunday; two-hour private tours and group sunset cruises by reservation. For more information, call (386) 304-0778 or visit crackercreek.com.
•The Genealogical Society of Southeast Volusia County: The society meets at 2 p.m. the second Sunday of each month from September to June at the New Smyrna Beach Library, 1001 S. Dixie Freeway. New members welcome. For more information, call (973) 380-4999.
•Holly Hill Historic Society Museum: Open noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday at 1066 Ridgewood Ave., Holly Hill. Tour historic photographs and artifacts. View the five-time Emmy Award winning film “The Real McCoy.” Free admission. For more information, call (386) 252-2339.
•Kiwanis Club of Southeast Volusia: Meets at noon every Wednesday at Hidden Lakes Golf Club, 35 Fairgreen Ave., New Smyrna Beach. For more information, call (386) 243-4476 or visit nsbkiwanis.com.
•Lake Helen Market in the Park: The market is open from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Saturday at Blake Park, 437 N. Lakeview Drive.
•Lions Club of South Daytona: The club meets at 7 a.m. each Wednesday at Hannah’s Family Diner, 968 Reed Canal Road, South Daytona. Visitors and persons interested in membership are welcome. For more information, email Carene Darcey, president, at cd5771@aol.com, call (386) 212-0871 or visit lionsclubs.org/en/start-our-approach/club-locator/details?id=35548.
•Maine Connection II: The group has a luncheon every third Monday. Purely a fun social group with ties to the great state of Maine. Current residents, snowbirds and/or visitors are welcome. No membership fees. For more information, email conchy11joe@gmail.com or
call (386) 236-9681.
•Marine Discovery Center: The center, a local nonprofit dedicated to teaching the public about the Indian River Lagoon, offers boat and kayak tours daily. Two-hour tours are led by certified naturalists who explain marine species along the way. The center is at 520 Barracuda Blvd., New Smyrna Beach. Facility hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. For more information, call (386) 428-4828 or visit marinediscoverycenter.org.
•Maryland Club: The club meets the third Wednesday each month at Golden Coral, 907 Taylor Road, Port Orange. The meeting starts at 11:30 a.m. with lunch after. Membership is $7.50 annually. The club also has a social activity each month. For more information, call (443) 243-8681.
•New Smyrna Beach Farmer’s Market: Each Saturday from 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. vendors take their places in front of Old Fort Park in the Canal Street Historic District, 210 Sams Ave., New Smyrna Beach. For information, visit canalstreetnsb.com or call (404) 429-5524.
•Oak Hill Flea Market: The market is open from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at 351 N. U.S. 1, Oak Hill. For more information, call (386) 451-3799.
•Ormond Beach Farmers Market: The farmers market is open each Thursday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 22 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach. For more information, visit ormondbeachmainstreet.com.
•Ormond Beach Historical Society Welcome Center and Museum: The “Gateway to the Ormond Scenic Loop” features historical photographs, a 20-minute DVD and interpretive panels. Hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Admission is free at 38 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach. For more information, call (386) 677-7005 or visit ormondhistory.org.
•Ormond Beach Garden Club: The club meets from 9:30 a.m.-noon on the first Wednesday of each month, October to May at The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach. For more information, call (203) 668-6413.
•Pictona: Exercise and entertainment classes are available at 1060 Ridgewood Ave., Holly Hill. To register for classes or for more information, visit pictona.org, email rynng@pictona.org or call (386) 238-9276.
•Ponce Inlet Lighthouse: The lighthouse is open from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. each day at 4931 S Peninsula Drive, Ponce Inlet. Admission is $6.95 adults, $1.95 children 3-11, 2 and younger free. For more information, call (386) 761-1821 or visit ponceinlet.org,
•Port Orange Elks Lodge: Bingo is Fridays at 5207 Ridgewood Ave., Port Orange. Doors open 9 a.m. Game starts at 11 a.m. All proceeds support charities. For more information, call (386) 767-8572.
•Quilting: The City of Daytona Beach has a quilting group that meets from 1 to 4 p.m. each Tuesday at Yvonne Scarlet-Golden Cultural & Educational Center, 1000 Vine St. The program is only for adults and admission is free. For more information, call (386) 671-5782.
•Republican Club of Southeast Volusia County: Monthly luncheon meeting is at 11:45 a.m. the second Thursday of the month at Hidden Lakes Country Club, 35 Fairgreen Ave., New Smyrna Beach. The cost is $20 and reservations are required by emailing reservations.rcsvc@gmail.com or calling (386) 258-1991.
•SADY Class: Stay Alert & Defend Yourself, a free self defense and assault prevention class for women by the Holly Hill Police Department, meets monthly at Sica Hall, 1065 Daytona Ave. The class is for women 18 and older only. Liability waiver required. For a reservation, call (386) 248-9423.
•Sand Dollar Chapter of the Embroiderers Guild of America: The group will meet during the summer at informal stitch-in gatherings at 10 a.m. on the second Thursday at the New Smyrna Beach Library, the Third Thursday at Port Orange Library and the fourth Saturday at the Ormond Beach Library; schedule subject to change. The chapter will resume regular meetings in September. For more information, visit egausa.org, sunregionega.org or call (850) 377-5281.
•Scrabble Club: A Scrabble Club meets at 1 p.m. the second and fourth Fridays of each month at the Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St. New participants welcome. For more information, email smfrisino@yahoo.com.
•South Daytona Lions Club: Meetings are at 7:15 a.m. every Wednesday at Hannah’s Restaurant, 968 Reed Canal Road, South Daytona. New members welcome.
•Southeast Volusia Democratic Club: The club hosts a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. the second Thursday of each month at a local restaurant. For more information or a reservation, text (407) 353-9444 or email barbeemars@gmail.com.
•Stetson Mansion: Historic tours will be offered from Tuesdays and Saturdays at 1031 Camphor Lane, DeLand. Tours will be at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays. Safety measures are in place. Tours are $30 for adults and $20 for 21 and younger. For more information, visit stetsonmansion.com.
•West Volusia Historical Society Complex: The complex at 137 W. Michigan Ave., DeLand, has limited access from noon to 4 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays. Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for children under 11 and free for children under six. For more information, call (386) 740-6813, email delandhouse@msn.com or visit delandhouse.com.
•Volusia Woodworkers Guild: The group meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month at the Adult Activity Center, 4790 Ridgewood Ave. Port Orange. There is no cost to attend or participate. The guild is sponsored by the City of Port Orange. This is a group of various woodworkers, such as boat builders, lathe turning, wood carving, furniture makers, intricate boxes. signs, musical instruments. The goal is to share ideas, techniques, problems and promote wood working. For more information, call (978) 621-3300 or (386) 562-2187.
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