Mark your calendars: March community calendar

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THURSDAY, MARCH 3
Diabetes Support Group
9 a.m. at the Florida Hospital Flagler, Classroom A, 60 Memorial Medical Parkway. Call 231-3178 to RSVP.

GTM Marineland beach walk
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the GTM Marineland Office, 9741 Oceanshore Blvd. Learn about coquina rocks, dune flowers, sea birds, shells and Florida’s native gopher tortoise. Call 904-823-4500 or visit gtmnerr.org.

Old Kings Highway Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution meeting
10:30 a.m. at the Flagler Beach United Methodist Church, 1520 S. Daytona Ave. The program will be presented by historical novelist Lucia St. Clair Robson discussing her novel “Light a Distant Fire”. Contact Stephanie Rast [email protected].

Oral, Head, Neck and Throat Cancer Support Group
4 p.m. at the Florida Hospital Flagler, Classroom D, 60 Memorial Medical Parkway. Call 864-7895, or visit spohnc.org.

FRIDAY, MARCH 4
Ninth-annual Pinewood Derby Race
7 p.m. outside of the Flagler Beach City Hall. STop by the City Hall for a free car kit in order to enter the race. Awards will be given for the most creative car. Contact Tom Gillin [email protected].

Bee Gees tribute band: "Stayin’ Alive"
7:30 p.m. at the Flagler Auditorium, 5500 E. Moody Blvd. Tickets: $29 adults; $18 children. Call 437-7547.

SATURDAY, MARCH 5

Walk for Food
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Flagler Palm Coast High School, 5500 E. Moody Blvd. Proceeds will benefit the Grace Community Food Pantry and the Fed by Grace Backpack Program.. Call Dottie Colletta 446-9044.

Superhero 5K
8 a.m. for the 5K and 9:15 a.m. for the Destiny Kids Dash at Central Park in Town Center, 975 Central Ave. Race packet pick-up will be from 1-6 p.m. Friday, March 4, at the Palm Coast Community Church, 1 Pine Lakes Parkway N. Tickets: $25 before Feb. 28; $30 after Feb. 28. Visit racesmith.com to register, or call 986-2323.

Christian Women’s Conference
8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Bunnell, 2301 Commerce Parkway. Guest speaker Carol Kent, an award winning author, will speak on the topic of “Unexpected Detours.” Tickets: $25. Call Marge Ankrom 931-2784.

Palm Coast Decorative painters meeting
9 a.m. at the Flagler Women’s Club, 1524 S. Central Ave., Flagler Beach. Visit palmcoastpainters.com.

Introduction to Volunteering at Haven Hospice
10-11 a.m. at Haven Hospice, 608 E. Moody Blvd., Bunnell. Learn about patient support, administrative support, being a pet visitor and volunteering for Veteran’s recognition programs. Call Jean MacAllister 206-9732, or visit havenhospice.org/volunteer.

Flagler County Coin Club coin and stamp show
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the EIk’s Lodge 2709, 53 Old Kings Road. Dealers will give free valuations for stamp, coins, gold, silver and collectables. Event includes: door prizes, a free stamp table and free packets of stamps and coins for kids ages 14 and younger. Call David Rosenthal 417-0368, or visit stampandcoinclub.com.

Glenda Greenberg at Ocean Art Gallery
5 to 8 p.m. at the Ocean Art Gallery, 206 Moody Blvd., Flagler Beach. The jewlery is handcrafted from the purest form of metal and authentic cabochons are embedded into each piece. Call 693-4882, or visit FlaglerOceanArtGallery.com.

SUNDAY, MARCH 6
“Women of the Gospel”
3 p.m. at the Santa Maria Del Mar Catholic Church, 925 N. Central Ave., Flagler Beach. Free to attend. Call 774-230-1763.

MONDAY, MARCH 7
Retired Educators Association of Flagler County meeting
11 a.m. at the Florida Hospital Flagler, Classroom D, 60 Memorial Medical Parkway. Meeting is in recognition of Women’s History Month. Women are asked to read a tribute to their mothers. Lunch is available for purchase. Call 569-9940.

TUESDAY, MARCH 8
Woman of Valor
11:30 a.m. at the Temple Beth Shalom, 40 Wellington Drive. Hadassah women give voice to Woman of Valor, Henrietta Szold. Call Elaine Fusco 445-9604.

Multiple Myeloma Support Group
3:30 p.m. at the Florida Hospital Flagler, 60 Memorial Medical Parkway. Call 586-2075.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9

Graham Swamp trail walk
10 a.m. at Graham Swamp Preserve Trail, at Colbert Lane and 1125 Old Kings Rd. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library of Flagler County. Call 446-6763.

Roma Court Academy ribbon cutting
5-7 p.m. at 515 Palm Coast Parkway SW. The academy will be offering kindergarten through third grade classes beginning in August. Call 445-0834.

THURSDAY, MARCH 10
Business After Hours
5:30-7 p.m. at the Belk Department Store, 270 Cypress Edge Drive. Event will include DJ Vern, a fashion show, shopping discounts, door prizes, and light refreshments. Tickets: $5; includes to drinks and appetizers. Call Jaclyn Miklos 206-0955, or email [email protected].

Evenings at Whitney
7 p.m. at the Whitney Laboratory at Marineland, 9505 Oceanshore Blvd. The free lecture will be presented by Alana O’Reilly, an associate professor at Fox Chase Cancer Center, about kids curing cancer. Call 904-461-4000, or visit whitney.ufl.ed.

recurring Events
Monday morning Yoga
9-10:30 a.m. at Washington Oaks State Park, 6400 N. Oceanshore Blvd. The all-level, gentle classes are taught by instructor Jillian Davis. Four weeks of yoga for $75; includes park entrance fees. Call 446-6783.

Bingo Tuesday
6 p.m. on every Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, in the Seton Hall, 4600 Belle Terre Parkway. For ages 18 and older. Complimentary cake and coffe. Call 446-7709.

Creation health
6:30-8 p.m. every Tuesday at Buddy Taylor Middle School, in the media center, 4500 Belle Terre Parkway. An eight week series starting on Jan. 26 through March 15. Tickets: $29, or $45 for couples. A children’s version is available for ages 4-10. Visit healthyflagler.com, or call 446-9673.

Ballroom dancing
7-8 p.m. every Wednesday at the Palm Coast Community Center, 305 Palm Coast Parkway NE. Learn the basic steps and patterns for the six core dances with instructors Tom and Josephine Sanders. Tickets: $10. Call 986-2323.

Free joint replacement class
2 p.m. every Wednesday at the Florida Hospital Flagler, Classroom C, 60 Memorial Medical Parkway. learn about total hip, knee and shoulder replacement surgery, and post-anesthesia care. Call 586-2085.

Palm Coast wood carvers
1-4 p.m. every Tuesday at the Palm Coast Community Center, 305 Palm Coast Parkway NE. Call 986-2323.

Game day social
12:30-4 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday at the Palm Coast Community Center, 305 Palm Coast Parkway NE. Bring a game, or play the games that are provided. Light refreshments will be served. Call 986-2323.

Family story class
10-11 a.m. every Wednesday at the Flagler County Public Library, 2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW. For ages 6 and under. Class theme is snow day. Learn literacy skills with books, music, rhymes, puppets and crafts. Call 446-6763.

Baby class with Ms. Brenda
10-10:45 a.m. every Thursday at the Flagler County Public Library, 2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW. For children up to 14 months to introduce early literacy skills. Call 446-6763.

AARP Tax-Aide
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on every Monday through Saturday. Free tax preparation by trained volunteers. Not necessary to be a member of AARP. Call 313-4048 to make an appointment. Visit taxprepfree.net.

Forgive to Live
7 p.m. on every Tuesday through April 12, at Florida Hospital Flagler, Classrooms A and B, 60 Memorial Medical Parkway. Effectively reduce anger and improve health. The series costs $15. Call 446-9673.