Calendar for Aug 1 -13: Never Bored in Flagler County

Check out what is happening all over Flagler County this week!


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  • | 9:00 a.m. August 3, 2015
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 1

Bess Studio Gallery Open House

From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bess Studio on 3 Surf Drive in Palm Coast had a gallery open house. For information visit bessstudio.com.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 2

Installment of New Pastor at Christ Lutheran Church

Pastor Mark Gerish will be installed at Christ Lutheran Church, in Bunnell. He started his career in Detroit as a police officer and served in three separate precincts. He was an academy instructor, headquarters and had a few special assignments before becoming a full time minister. He accomplished getting his Masters of Divinity Degree from Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana. With his degree he served congregations in Minnesota, Nebraska and Michigan. Eventually he went back to college and got a Master’s Degree in Professional Counseling. He also has a license in Michigan as a Professional Counselor with National Certifications. He and his wife Judy, who is also an important member of the church live here in Palm Coast and are enthusiastic about developing multi-generational ministries at Christ Lutheran Church. Please welcome Pastor Mark Gerish and his wife Judy into our community.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 4

Hammock Wine and Cheese Shoppe

Happy hour will be every day from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. for only $4 per glass of house wine and $2 on select beers such as Kalik, Banks and Zywiec. For more information contact 445-3357.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5

Bridge and Games

The Flagler Woman’s Club is hosting a games social event from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 1524 S. Central Ave. in Flagler Beach. Progressive and Nonprogressive Bridge and other games will be played. Contact Nancy Bixon at 439-5046 for more information and to RSVP.

Dine for Paws with Second Chance Animal Rescue

From 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. the Bob Evans restaurant in Palm Coast will donate 15% of the proceeds made back to the homeless animals in Flagler County. For more information contact Bob Evans at 246-5300.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 6

Head and Neck Cancer Support Group

Florida Hospital Flagler is hosting a support group for patients and survivors of oral, head and neck cancer. The group meets every first Thursday of every month at 4 p.m. at Florida Hospital Flagler, Classroom D, 60 Memorial Medical Pkwy in Palm Coast. Patients and survivors can come together and discuss how their coping strategies, experiences and how they stay optimistic. For more information concerning this event contact Amy or Lewis Beilman at 864-7895 or Florida Hospital Flagler oncology social worker Deborah Duvall at 586-2065.

Flagler Beach City Commission Meeting

At 2:05 p.m. in the Commission Chambers at 105 South Second Street in Flagler Beach.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 7

Back-to-School Teen Crafts

The Flagler County Public Library is offering an arts and crafts session for teens and tweens from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Meeting Room. Ms. Maria will be showing the children how to make a simple desk organizer. Attendees should bring two rolls of fun and colorful duct tape. For more information about this event contact 446-6763.

Adult Summer Reading Matinee

The Flagler County Public Library is showing a PG rated film from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. about a group of people dedicated to saving a family of gray whales, set in a small town in Alaska. Children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult. The film will be shown in the library's Meeting Room. For more information contact 446-6763.

Shabbat Lead by Rabbi Zev Sonnenstein

Rabbi Zev Sonnenstein leads Shabbat Friday, August 7 at 7:15 p.m. at the Temple Beth Shalom or TBS on 40 Wellington Dr, Palm Coast. For more information contact 445-3006 or visit tbspalmcoast.org.

As WE Dance

From 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at the Ballroom on 1250 Hand Ave in Ormond. DJ Ward will be playing a ballroom music mix. Entry fee to this event is donation based and suggested at $10. For more information contact 352-512-1951 or visit theballroomormondbeach.com.

The Magical Color Palette of His Creator

From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. the Ocean Art Gallery is having an opening reception for photographic artist Kenny Fasnacht. The reception will include a meet and greet with the artist and refreshments will be available. The exhibit will run through Monday, August 31.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 8

Matanzas High School Leo’s Club Fundraiser

At 8 a.m. the Matanzas High School Leo’s Club is holding a car washing fundraiser to raise money for their annual ESE Disney trip. It will be at AutoZone on 4915 Belle Terre Pkwy. Tickets will be five dollars per car and ten for larger vehicles. Any amount for donations are welcomed.

Gamble Rogers Jam Session

Every second and fourth Saturday of each month local musicians are welcome to come and join the jam session from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. All instruments are welcome, no power outages are available near the pavilions. Listeners are also welcome. To register visit  www.EventBrite.com, contact Jennifer Giblin at 517-2086 or email at [email protected]. For more information visit www.floridastateparks.org/gamblerogers. The cost for the event is included in the park entrance fee.

Washington Oaks Plant Sale

Washington Oaks State Park is having its monthly plant sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The sale is held every second Saturday of every month. For more information visit www.washingtonoaks.org.

Crafts with Ms. Janelle

The Flagler Palm Coast Library hosts arts and crafts every second Saturday of every month from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Children of all ages are welcomed to join and supplies will be provided.  Contact 446-6763 for more information.

DJ Party

The Flagler County Library is hosting a dance party to celebrate the end of the Summer Reading programs. Come dance with Ms.Candy from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. All Children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult. For more information contact 446-6763.

Flagler Plein Air Art Exhibit

An opening reception for an exhibit by local artists at the Flagler County Art League Gallery will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Fine art of landscapes painted on location will be on exhibit for guests to enjoy with complimentary food and wine. The exhibit will be on display through September 8. The Flagler County Art League Gallery is located at City Marketplace, 160 Cypress Point Pkwy, Site 207C. For more information contact 986-4668 or flaglercountyartleague.com.

Shabbat Lead by Rabbi Zev Sonnenstein

Rabbi Zev Sonnenstein leads Shabbat Saturday, August 8 at 10 a.m. at the Temple Beth Shalom or TBS on 40 Wellington Dr, Palm Coast. For more information contact 445-3006 or visit tbspalmcoast.org.

Hope Hears

Hope Hears is having an event at Flagler Beach from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to encourage people to donate to the cause of helping others. The event will have a dunking booth and snow cones to end the summer with fun while helping those in need and will be located in the Realty Exchange parking lot at 811 N Oceanshore Blvd in Flagler Beach. Hope Hears is a new faith based non-profit organization is emerging in Palm Coast. So far they have collected backpacks and school supplies to help children in need in Flagler County. For more information visit hopehears.com.

Women’s Missionary Society of First Church

From 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the First Church on 91 Old Kings Road N in Palm Coast, Reverend Gillard Glover has scheduled the monthly food giveaway. For more information contact 446-5759.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 9

Third Annual Palm Coast Dance Classic

VFW Hall in Palm Coast will be hosting top Latin dancers Aleksei, Alekseev and Katerina Derevleva for an amazing floor show. Prizes will be awarded to the top dancers. The event will start at 12:30 p.m. and go until 6 p.m. at 47 Old Kings Rd. Admission is $25 to attend. For more information contact Felix Solis at 904-707-6762 or email at [email protected]. Also visit www.dancefit.biz for more information.

The Image of Rhythm

From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. the I am Art & Friends on 5915 N Oceanshore Blvd in Flagler Beach is featuring artist Donald Kolberg. The showing will run through mid-September. For more information contact 864-0318.

MONDAY, AUGUST 10

Super Hero Matinee

The Flagler County Public Library is showing a G rated film about a young boy’s journey across America to help Babe Ruth and the New York Yankees. The film will be shown in the Meeting Room from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. All Children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult. For more information contact 446-6763.

Comic Book Superhero Matinee

The Flagler County Public Library is showing a PG-13 rated film from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Meeting Room. All Children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult. For more information contact 446-6763.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 11

Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Florida Hospital Flagler is offering an emotional support and educational meeting for those who have been diagnosed or survivors of multiple myeloma. The support group is to welcome those who have been diagnosed or survivors of multiple myeloma to meet others also dealing with similar challenges and to provide support for each other. This group meets every second Tuesday of every month at Florida Hospital Flagler, Classroom D, 60 Memorial Medical Pkwy in Palm Coast, at 3:30 p.m. For more information contact Florida Hospital oncology social worker Deborah Duvall at 586-2065 or Arnold Levine at 446-1906.

Endangered Species Live Animal Show Ages 3 to 5

The Flagler County Public Library is hosting an “Endangered Species” live animal show, courtesy from the Jacksonville Zoo’s Zoofari Outreach program. There will be a variety of animals for a fun hands on learning experience. The event will be held in the Garden Room from 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. The event is for children ages 3 to 5 years. For more information contact 446-6763.

Endangered Species Live Animals Show Ages 6+

The Flagler County Public Library is hosting an “Endangered Species” live animal show, courtesy from the Jacksonville Zoo’s Zoofari Outreach program. There will be a variety of animals for a fun hands on learning experience. The event will be held in the Garden Room from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. The event is for children ages 6 years and up. For more information contact 446-6763.

Endangered Species Live Animals Show for All Ages

The Flagler County Public Library is hosting an “Endangered Species” live animal show, courtesy from the Jacksonville Zoo’s Zoofari Outreach program. There will be a variety of animals for a fun hands on learning experience. The event will be held in the Garden Room from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 a.m. The event is for children of all ages. For more information contact 446-6763.

Documentary Matinee

The Flagler County Public Library is showing a film on dinosaurs from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Meeting Room. All Children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult. For more information contact 446-6763.

Teen and Adult Movie Night

The Flagler County Public Library is showing a PG-13 rated film about a zombie epidemic in their Meeting Room from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.  All Children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult. For more information contact 446-6763.

Historic Guide through Flagler County with Bill Ryan

From 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. a tourist bus will start at the Holden House on 204 East Moody Blvd in Bunnell and head to different historical sites within Flagler County. The cost for the tour is $15 per person and does not include lunch which will be at Bull Creek Fish Camp. To make reservations and for more information contact 439-5003.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12

Children’s Story Class

The Jacksonville Zoo is presenting “Animal Adaptations” Live Animal Show from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the meeting room. The program will offer fun hands on learning complimenting on this summer’s “Hero” theme.  All Children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult. For more information contact 446-6763.  

Team Red, White and Blue Fun Run and Walk

The Red, White and Blue team (Team RWB) connects America’s veterans through physical and social events. The run is held weekly at Wadsworth Park from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday nights. For more information concerning the team visit www.teamrwb.org. For more information about the Wednesday night runs contact Tracee Fleming at [email protected].

PAWS to Read

Every second and fourth Wednesday of the month from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. the Flagler County Public Library is having a beginners reading session with a real live dog. The program is to help build confidence for young readers to read aloud one-on-one with a certified “Ambassador Dog”, courtesy of the Flagler Humane Society. For more information contact 446-6763.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 13

Baby Class with Ms. Brenda

This event is for parents and their children ages birth to 14 months to come together for songs, rhymes, books, movement and lots of laughter and fun. This class is interactive and one-on-one. The class is to provide introductory early literacy skills, a special bond with the child, and socialization with other parents and infants. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. at the Flagler County Public Library. For more information contact 446-6763.

Back to School Movie Matinee

The Flagler County Public Library is showing a PG-13 movie from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the meeting room. All Children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult. For more information contact 446-6763.  

Ravenous Readers

The Flagler County Public Library is holding a fun food and reading event for kids ages six and up from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The event is limited to twenty children and sign up begins thirty minutes prior to the start of the event. Attendees will be admitted on a first come first serve basis. For more information contact 446-6763.  

 

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