$30 members, $40 non-members Ignite your creativity with Bloom Box Floral Designer Laurel Lopes as you design a one-of-a-kind air plant terrarium! We will supply air plants, mosses, pebbles, and terrariums to help you create your miniature garden. The special touches that personalize each creation make an air plant terrarium unforgettable. RSVP required.
Join local author and wildlife enthusiast Marcia Meara to learn about the owls that call central Florida home.
Take a 9-mile guided ride along the Spring-to-Spring Trail from DeBary Hall Historic Site to Lake Monroe Park and back. Arrive back at DeBary Hall in time for an update on Volusia trails with Maggie Ardito, president of the St. Johns River-to-Sea Loop Alliance.
Find out what’s happening with trails and active mobility in Volusia County. Maggie Ardito will discuss the Volusia Trail Master Plan, trail work in progress, the DeLand Black Heritage trail project and more.
Join us as we host our second "Gulf Coast Homesteader Meet-Up"! We heard you loud and clear! We took the 2021 feedback into consideration and have made some changes to location, access, length, etc. This event will take place at the Santa Rosa County Fairgrounds, where we will have plenty of room and parking. We will have: - amazing speakers - workshops - vendors / farmer's market - food trucks In addition to networking and learning,...
Free for members, included in general admission Enjoy hands-on agriculture-inspired family activities in Hammock Hollow and sampling in the Outdoor Kitchen from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Geert D'hollander will present two live carillon concerts inspired by American Country artists at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Sit back with a seasonal cold brew, enjoy live music on The Terrace with the Snake Farm Band from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and stop by The Shop at Bok for plant specials.
Registrar and Assistant Curator Felipe De Paula of the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse & Museum will discuss the history of the Timucua people who lived in Florida before the arrival of Europeans. Consisting of various tribes that shared a common language, the Timucua inhabited most of what is today central and north Florida. This presentation is part of the free Lemonade Lectures series sponsored by Volusia County. Light refreshments and lemonade will be served.
Creative competitions are woven into the history of the Florida State Fair. Since our start in 1904, competitors from every corner of the state have pushed the boundaries of innovation as they battled it out for the blue-ribbon prize in quilting, baking, painting, or other skills. That tradition continues today as our youth and adult artists & crafters, bakers, woodworkers, horticulturalists, needle artists, photographers, and more bring their best work to be judged at the fair. Whether you’re a classically...
Free for members, included in general admission A garden can provide a bounty of beautiful and useful plants for wildlife as well as nutrient dense foods for you and your family. Join us to learn about gardening in our unique Central Florida climate.
Join Roger Fulton, author of “A Common Man’s Uncommon Life,” as he discusses how to organize your story, do research, and gather photos and other materials.
Houseplants are not only beautiful, but they can also be good for your health. Join Howard Jeffries, a master gardener with the University of Florida/Volusia County Extension, for a presentation on houseplants. This program is part of the free Lemonade Lectures series sponsored by Volusia County. Light refreshments and lemonade will be served.