•Little Theatre of New Smyrna Beach: “Grease” will be performed at 7:30 pm July 21-23 and 28-30, and 2 p.m. July 24, 31 at 726 E. Third Ave., New Smyrna Beach. The production is directed by Carrie Van Tol. Good girl Sandy Dumbrowski and greaser Danny Zuko fell in love over the summer. When they discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance?

Tickets are $26 for adults, $25 for seniors, $12 for children. Tickets are at nsbplayers.org or by calling (386) 423-1246. Tickets also are available from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, at the box office and two hours prior to every performance.

•Summer Concerts: The Sounds of Summer Concert series (formally known as the Summer Entertainment Series) will feature Bad Inc. & 4NR2 – Bad Company and Foreigner tributes, at 7:15 p.m. For more information, visit daytonabandshell.com.

•OneDaytona: The Summer in the Circle Concert Series will present Are Friends Electric from 6-9 p.m. at Victory Circle in front of The Daytona hotel. For more information, visit onedaytona.com.

•Summer Sounds: Ormond Beach Leisure Services will present a free concert from 6-8 p.m. July 22 and 29 at Rockefeller Gardens, 26 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach. Traces of Gold will perform tunes from the '50, '60s, '70s and beyond July 22 and Not Brothers Band will perform decades of rock 'n' roll classics July 29. Participants should bring a lawn chair or a blanket.

•Athens Theatre: Concord Theatricals will present “Rock of Ages” to Aug. 7 at 124 N. Florida Ave., DeLand. Turn your radio dial back to the late 1980s as this season’s opener tells the tale of a rockin’ quest to save young love, an iconic venue and rock n’ roll itself from demolition. Not recommended for youth 14 or under. A Special ASL/English interpreted performance will be Friday, July 29. For seats with the best sight lines to the interpreters, contact the box office at (386) 736-1500 or boxoffice@athensdeland.com.

Tickets are $32 for Preferred Reserved Seating and $27 for adults, $25 for seniors and $12 for student and $23 for groups of eight of more, plus taxes and surcharges. Box seats also are available. For more information, call the box office at (386) 736-1500 or visit athensdeland.com.

•Cinematique: “Phantom of the Opera” and “Official Competition” will be shown this week. at 242 S. Beach St., Daytona Beach. For more information or tickets, visit cinematique.org.

•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 Chicago Rewired and REO Survivor Chicago and REO Speedwagon 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.

•Daytona Playhouse: “The Wacky and Wonderful Oz” (Youth Theatre) will be performed at 2 p.m. July 23-24 at 100 Jessamine Blvd., Daytona Beach. Tickets are $14 for adults and $8 for youth 18 and younger. For more information, visit DaytonaPlayhouse.org or call (386) 255-2431.

•Night of Jazz at the Museum: The Evolution of Swing will be from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Museum of Arts & Sciences, 352 S. Nova Road, Daytona Beach. The concert will showcase America's greatest original musical art form. The Cody McCafferty Quartet will perform in the Root Family Auditorium. Seating is limited and advanced registration is required by visiting moas.org or by calling (386) 255-0285.

•Fifth annual Ormond Beach MainStreet Christmas in July: The local shopping and dining event will be along Granada Boulevard from State Road A1A to Orchard Street from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Santa Claus will be joined by Mrs. Claus for the first time this year, spreading cheer at participating businesses from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information, visit ormondbeachmainstreet.com/christmasinjuly/.

•Summer Saturday Laser Rock Concerts: The Museum of Arts & Sciences will host a the concerts at 7, 8 and 9 p.m. at 352 S. Nova Road, Daytona Beach. Entry to the show is through the Lohman Planetarium lobby entrance. Seating is limited to allow for social distancing. The 7 p.m. show is Laser Vinyl. The 8 p.m. show is Rush 2112. The 9 p.m. show is Pink Floyd – The Wall. Tickets are $5 per person for one show, $7 per person for two shows and $9 per person for three shows. Advance tickets are recommended by calling (386) 255-0285. For more information, visit moas.org.

•Walk: AVA Happy Wanderers will host a 5/10K Walk at 8 a.m. at Sun Splash Park, 611 S. Atlantic Ave., Daytona Beach. The cost is $3. For more information, call (386) 256-2160, (386) 214-3890 or visit happywanderersfl.org.

•Cinematique: Improv Comedy will be at 8 p.m. at 242 S. Beach St., Daytona Beach. Admission is $8. For more information or tickets, visit cinematique.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. 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.

•Slo’ Jam at The Hub on Canal: This event, hosted by Charlie Poplees, will be from 6 to 8 p.m. at 132 Canal St., New Smyrna Beach. Open to all musicians – beginner and advanced. Bring a guitar, ukulele, harmonica, percussion, etc. Play, sing along or just listen. Playbooks provided. The fee is $5 at the door, to join the jam or to listen. For more information, visit thehuboncanal.org or phone (386) 957-3924.

•Walk: AVA Happy Wanderers will host a 5K Ice Cream Walk at 7 p.m. at The Pavilion at Port Orange, 5547 S. Williamson Blvd. Participants should park on the south side of Hollywood Cinema. Bring cash for ice cream along the route. For more information, call (386) 256-2160, (386) 214-3890 or visit happywanderersfl.org.

•Summer Concerts Series: New Smyrna Beach Leisure Services will present a concert from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. with Alex, Jenny and Joey performing Latin Music at the gazebo in Riverside Park, 105 S. Riverside Drive. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. The concert schedule runs through Aug. 25. Rain outs may be made up in September. For a complete schedule, visit mmpnsb.com or cityofnsb.com.

•Concert: The City of Daytona Beach Shores will host a free concert from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, July 29, featuring acoustic duo Gilly & the Girl performing country, rock and pop from the ‘50s to today. Gilly & the Girl is Mike Gill on guitar/vocals and his wife, Charity, on lead vocals and hand percussion. The concert will be at the Shores Pavilion at 3048 S. Atlantic Ave. Admission is free. Participants should bring a chair. For more information, call (386) 281-3000 or visit cityofdbs.org.

•Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center: Roal Dahl’s “Matilda the Musical, Jr.,” presented by Children’s Musical Theatre (Summer Camp show) will be at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 30, at 399 N. U.S. 1. The play is a gleefully witty ode to the anarchy of childhood and the power of imagination. Tickets are $17.50 for general admission (includes all fees), For tickets, visit ormondbeach.org/pac. For more information, call (386) 676-3375.

•Lilian Place: A tea will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 31, at 1000 S. Peninsula Drive, Daytona Beach. Enjoy petite sandwiches and desserts along with scones and tea. Tickets are $20 plus tax per person. Reservations are required. For tickets, visit lilianplacehc.org. For more information, call (386) 256-4810.

•Summer Splash Bash: The Orange City Sorosis Club's free annual event will be from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6, at Valentine Park, 1511 French Ave. This family friendly event is for geared to children kindergarten to eighth grade. The club will have water guns, buckets of water, an obstacle course, water relay and other games to play. There will be a toddler section for little ones to splash around in, too. Bring towels, drinks and pack a picnic lunch and plan for a couple hours of fun.

•Back to School Bash: The Back to School Bash presented by Daytona International Speedway will be from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6, at Volusia Mall, 1700 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach.

The B2S Bash showcases local family-friendly services & resources and fun afterschool programs. Children of all ages can enjoy free fun. Activities include a reptile petting zoo, face painting, Nerf Wars, photo booth, meet & greets and performances.

Register for free tickets on Eventbrite. For vendor information, email info@touchofmagicevents.com.

•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.

•Dunlawton Sugar Mill Gardens: Enjoy a self-guided tour of the gardens and historic sugar mill ruins at 950 Old Sugar Mill Road, Port Orange. Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Admission is free, but donations help take care of expenses. Visit dunlawtonsugarmillgardens.org for more information.

•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. 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

•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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