Sip, Shop & StrollStarting April 3rd, the Riverfront Market will become a weekly Friday night market designed to bring the community together in the heart of Downtown Daytona Beach! Held every Friday from 5–9 PM at the Riverfront Esplanade, the market features up to 45 local vendors, live music by Aaron Esposito, and a relaxed, waterfront atmosphere across the street from the Riverfront Shops of Daytona Beach! First Fridays DowntownJoin us every First Friday for an evening full of fun, flavor, and community at the Riverfront Market! Browse a curated selection of up to 45 local vendors offering handmade goods, unique finds, and creative treasures, and enjoy live music by Aaron Esposito while you shop. Then head over to the Downtown Daytona Nights Food Truck Rally on Magnolia for delicious eats and a lively atmosphere. As the night continues, stroll through the First Friday Art Walk, discover local artists, and enjoy a vibrant night of shopping, dining, and exploring—everything you love about First Friday, all in one place. LEARN MORE

NEW Garage Sale Weekends. An entire row filled with your neighbor's second-hand treasures! Shop or get a garage sale booth and sell your old stuff on the third full weekend (Saturday & Sunday) of every month for only $8.00/day. Harness the foot traffic of the Daytona Flea Market for a successful garage sale here under our roof.

Atlantic Center for the Arts is proud to host and sponsor the annual Volusia County Select Exhibition that showcases the artistic talents of Volusia County public high school students. Celebrating the best in high school visual art from across Volusia County Schools. On Exhibit: April 18 – April 28, 2026, 10AM-4PMStudent Awards Reception: Saturday, April 18 | 4–7 PM | Awards at 5:30 PM Atlantic Center for the Arts Main Campus, 1414 Art Center Ave., New Smyrna Beach, FLPainting & Sculpture Studios Featuring 85 talented student artists from 10 high schools, this double-adjudicated show highlights excellence in painting, sculpture, and more. Don't miss this inspiring showcase of creativity and expression! Award stipends are supported by the Atlantic Center for the Arts Volunteer League and a generous donation by the Kaufman family.This program is sponsored in part by Wharton Smith Construction.

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A Creative Connection Program for Preschoolers & Caregivers  Where creativity connects generations. Join us for a joyful one-hour session designed especially for grandparents and family caregivers with preschool-aged children. No prep. No pressure. Just shared discovery in an inspiring arts space. Each week includes hands-on art activities, learning through playful exploration, meaningful connection time with simple ideas to continue at home. Atlantic Center for the Arts Downtown LocationYurick Studios 123 Douglas Street N.S.B. Every Wednesday, April 8 – May 13, 2026 (six-week series) 10–11 AM Ages: Preschool (2-5 recommended)Caregiver participation required Spots are limited.Register today – pimbert@atlanticcenterforthearts.orgCall: 386-427-6975 What Makes Growing Together Special? ✔ Art-based activities designed for little hands✔ Gentle educational foundations woven into play✔ Take-home extension ideas each week✔ A welcoming space to build community This isn't just an activity hour — it's a memory-making experience. Facilitators: Dr. Amy MichaelisDr. Amy Michaelis has been working in early childhood education since 2005 and is passionate about helping young children learn through play, curiosity, and everyday experiences. As a behavior analyst, educator, and co-founder of Upward Trend Academy, Amy has spent nearly two decades supporting children and families while helping caregivers feel confident in their child's development and early learning. She loves showing parents and grandparents simple, practical ways to build language, early literacy, and problem-solving skills using play and affordable materials at home. Amy believes some of the most powerful learning happens during shared moments. Lindsay StrausbaughLindsay Strausbaugh has been working with young children and families since 2009. She is passionate about creating engaging, play-based learning experiences that help children grow in confidence and curiosity. As the co-founder of Upward Trend Academy, Lindsay has helped build a supportive learning environment where children develop strong foundations in communication, social skills, and early academics. She enjoys working closely with families and believes that some of the best learning happens through simple activities, meaningful conversations, and everyday play.  

Youth Job Fair, Wednesday 4/22/2026 from 4-7pm for High School students looking for career opportunities and employment. This event is open to the public. https://www.port-orange.org/calendar.aspx?EID=10935

This Job Fair is being hosted in partnership with the City of Port Orange. Join us for an opportunity to meet local employers & apply for available positions. 

Workshop Description: What are the un-Googleable parts of ourselves? In this workshop, we will seek them out. By focusing on sensory detail, memory, and interiority, we will write poems that defy the logic of search engines and data harvesting. This series is about cultivating a poetic voice that is uniquely your own, creating work that is not for an algorithm's consumption, but for human connection. Program Details: Dates: Wednesdays, April 1, 8, 15, 22 2026Meeting Time: 4:15-6:00 PMLocation: Yurick Studio 123 Douglas Street NSBFee: $20 covers entire series of 4 sessionsBring your own writing materials.Application Process: Pre-registration required. Enrollment limited to 15. Submit through email one or two of your best poems and optionally a brief bio to this address: pimbert@atlanticcenterforthearts.org An educator, writer, and poet, M.B. McLatchey is the author of six books, including the award-winning titles The Lame God (Utah State University Press), Smiling at the Executioner (Kelsay Books), and Beginner's Mind (Regal House). Her poetry has been published nationally and internationally and has won several awards, including the American Poet Prize from the American Poetry Journal. Recently serving for ten years as Florida's Poet Laureate for Volusia County, M.B. is a Poetry Reader for the literary journal SWWIM.  M.B. earned her graduate degree in Comparative Literature at Harvard University and teaches classical literature at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Visit her at: www.mbmclatchey.com

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Sip, Shop & StrollStarting April 3rd, the Riverfront Market will become a weekly Friday night market designed to bring the community together in the heart of Downtown Daytona Beach! Held every Friday from 5–9 PM at the Riverfront Esplanade, the market features up to 45 local vendors, live music by Aaron Esposito, and a relaxed, waterfront atmosphere across the street from the Riverfront Shops of Daytona Beach! First Fridays DowntownJoin us every First Friday for an evening full of fun, flavor, and community at the Riverfront Market! Browse a curated selection of up to 45 local vendors offering handmade goods, unique finds, and creative treasures, and enjoy live music by Aaron Esposito while you shop. Then head over to the Downtown Daytona Nights Food Truck Rally on Magnolia for delicious eats and a lively atmosphere. As the night continues, stroll through the First Friday Art Walk, discover local artists, and enjoy a vibrant night of shopping, dining, and exploring—everything you love about First Friday, all in one place. LEARN MORE

Come cheer on the next generation of entrepreneurs! Kids will take the lead as they dream up a brand, create a product or service, and share it with real customers in this fun, one-day marketplace at the Riverfront Esplanade (355 N. Beach Street). Stroll the scenic Esplanade, shop kid-made creations, and support some seriously big ideas. LEARN MORE

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A Creative Connection Program for Preschoolers & Caregivers  Where creativity connects generations. Join us for a joyful one-hour session designed especially for grandparents and family caregivers with preschool-aged children. No prep. No pressure. Just shared discovery in an inspiring arts space. Each week includes hands-on art activities, learning through playful exploration, meaningful connection time with simple ideas to continue at home. Atlantic Center for the Arts Downtown LocationYurick Studios 123 Douglas Street N.S.B. Every Wednesday, April 8 – May 13, 2026 (six-week series) 10–11 AM Ages: Preschool (2-5 recommended)Caregiver participation required Spots are limited.Register today – pimbert@atlanticcenterforthearts.orgCall: 386-427-6975 What Makes Growing Together Special? ✔ Art-based activities designed for little hands✔ Gentle educational foundations woven into play✔ Take-home extension ideas each week✔ A welcoming space to build community This isn't just an activity hour — it's a memory-making experience. Facilitators: Dr. Amy MichaelisDr. Amy Michaelis has been working in early childhood education since 2005 and is passionate about helping young children learn through play, curiosity, and everyday experiences. As a behavior analyst, educator, and co-founder of Upward Trend Academy, Amy has spent nearly two decades supporting children and families while helping caregivers feel confident in their child's development and early learning. She loves showing parents and grandparents simple, practical ways to build language, early literacy, and problem-solving skills using play and affordable materials at home. Amy believes some of the most powerful learning happens during shared moments. Lindsay StrausbaughLindsay Strausbaugh has been working with young children and families since 2009. She is passionate about creating engaging, play-based learning experiences that help children grow in confidence and curiosity. As the co-founder of Upward Trend Academy, Lindsay has helped build a supportive learning environment where children develop strong foundations in communication, social skills, and early academics. She enjoys working closely with families and believes that some of the best learning happens through simple activities, meaningful conversations, and everyday play.  

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Meet us at Copperline Coffee & Cafe  9-10am for casual networking! This event is free for Chamber members

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Enjoy a tasteful tour through the Riverside Pavilion, indulging in a wide range of cuisine and libations. Sample from several local restaurants who will be showcasing their very best at this special event. From 5:00-8:00pm at the Riverside Pavilion on April 30th! Tickets are $35 for members and $40 for future members and day of the event ***Restaurant Operators***  WE WOULD LOVE TO HAVE YOU JOIN THE PARTY!  Call us at 386-761-1601 or email sconomos@pschamber.com for more details!!!  

Sip, Shop & StrollStarting April 3rd, the Riverfront Market will become a weekly Friday night market designed to bring the community together in the heart of Downtown Daytona Beach! Held every Friday from 5–9 PM at the Riverfront Esplanade, the market features up to 45 local vendors, live music by Aaron Esposito, and a relaxed, waterfront atmosphere across the street from the Riverfront Shops of Daytona Beach! First Fridays DowntownJoin us every First Friday for an evening full of fun, flavor, and community at the Riverfront Market! Browse a curated selection of up to 45 local vendors offering handmade goods, unique finds, and creative treasures, and enjoy live music by Aaron Esposito while you shop. Then head over to the Downtown Daytona Nights Food Truck Rally on Magnolia for delicious eats and a lively atmosphere. As the night continues, stroll through the First Friday Art Walk, discover local artists, and enjoy a vibrant night of shopping, dining, and exploring—everything you love about First Friday, all in one place. LEARN MORE

Join us for Downtown Daytona Nights, where the streets come alive with music, entertainment, and community spirit. Experience the vibrant energy of Daytona Beach as we celebrate with food, art, and activities for all ages. Don't miss out on the fun—Downtown Daytona Nights!

Attention art lovers! Downtown Daytona Beach invites you to stroll along Beach Street every first Friday of each month to enjoy "ArtWalk"! Meet artists and other art lovers for an evening of stimulating art, fun, and refreshments offered by the following galleries and purveyors of culture: Aberrant Art Gallery – 118 N Beach StArlequin Antiques – 122 S Beach StBoho Society 71 – 222 S Beach StCinematique – 242 S Beach StEtrusca Gallery – 154 S Beach StGalerie Elan – 248 S Beach StGallery at Tic Toc – 166 S Beach StKale Cafe – 110 N Beach StSalon 230 – 116 Magnolia AveStarry Night Gallery – 230 S Beach StThat Crystal Place – 226A S Beach StVJL Gallery – 170 N Beach StZanzibar Blu – 250 S Palmetto Ave

Join us on the first Saturday of every month for the Classic Car Cruise-In, sponsored by Steve's Pickle Place.

Drop in to volunteer on HSA facilities, grounds and fleet proj

Last Day of Exhibition: June 20

Named for Jim Reilly, the Reilly's Run is a social/race around

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A Creative Connection Program for Preschoolers & Caregivers  Where creativity connects generations. Join us for a joyful one-hour session designed especially for grandparents and family caregivers with preschool-aged children. No prep. No pressure. Just shared discovery in an inspiring arts space. Each week includes hands-on art activities, learning through playful exploration, meaningful connection time with simple ideas to continue at home. Atlantic Center for the Arts Downtown LocationYurick Studios 123 Douglas Street N.S.B. Every Wednesday, April 8 – May 13, 2026 (six-week series) 10–11 AM Ages: Preschool (2-5 recommended)Caregiver participation required Spots are limited.Register today – pimbert@atlanticcenterforthearts.orgCall: 386-427-6975 What Makes Growing Together Special? ✔ Art-based activities designed for little hands✔ Gentle educational foundations woven into play✔ Take-home extension ideas each week✔ A welcoming space to build community This isn't just an activity hour — it's a memory-making experience. Facilitators: Dr. Amy MichaelisDr. Amy Michaelis has been working in early childhood education since 2005 and is passionate about helping young children learn through play, curiosity, and everyday experiences. As a behavior analyst, educator, and co-founder of Upward Trend Academy, Amy has spent nearly two decades supporting children and families while helping caregivers feel confident in their child's development and early learning. She loves showing parents and grandparents simple, practical ways to build language, early literacy, and problem-solving skills using play and affordable materials at home. Amy believes some of the most powerful learning happens during shared moments. Lindsay StrausbaughLindsay Strausbaugh has been working with young children and families since 2009. She is passionate about creating engaging, play-based learning experiences that help children grow in confidence and curiosity. As the co-founder of Upward Trend Academy, Lindsay has helped build a supportive learning environment where children develop strong foundations in communication, social skills, and early academics. She enjoys working closely with families and believes that some of the best learning happens through simple activities, meaningful conversations, and everyday play.  

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Sip, Shop & StrollStarting April 3rd, the Riverfront Market will become a weekly Friday night market designed to bring the community together in the heart of Downtown Daytona Beach! Held every Friday from 5–9 PM at the Riverfront Esplanade, the market features up to 45 local vendors, live music by Aaron Esposito, and a relaxed, waterfront atmosphere across the street from the Riverfront Shops of Daytona Beach! First Fridays DowntownJoin us every First Friday for an evening full of fun, flavor, and community at the Riverfront Market! Browse a curated selection of up to 45 local vendors offering handmade goods, unique finds, and creative treasures, and enjoy live music by Aaron Esposito while you shop. Then head over to the Downtown Daytona Nights Food Truck Rally on Magnolia for delicious eats and a lively atmosphere. As the night continues, stroll through the First Friday Art Walk, discover local artists, and enjoy a vibrant night of shopping, dining, and exploring—everything you love about First Friday, all in one place. LEARN MORE

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Program Components: The Healing Arts for Homeschool Students combines visual arts, culinary exploration, and dance/ movement to provide a well-rounded, immersive educational experience. The program takes place on the second Tuesday of each month during the school year at ACA's main campus. The students rotate through three engaging classes, each with a different teacher and theme. This year's theme is Florida Nature. Program Details: Fees: Free for all Homeschool studentsAges: 6-16Location: Atlantic Center for the Arts1414 Art Center Ave, New Smyrna BeachSchedule: Second Tuesday of each monthTime: 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.Check-in:  Pabst Visitor Center and GalleryEmail: Peggy Imbert  pimbert@atlanticcenterforthearts.org Class Rotations:Students will be divided into three groups and rotate through each session (about 1 hour and 15 minutes each): Studio Arts – Mary Jo Pingley, Art TeacherCulinary Arts – Chef Sue FlynnMovement – Nadine Soldivieri, Instructor The Healing Arts for Homeschool Students Teachers Mary Jo Pingley retired to New Smyrna Beach after a distinguished 45-year career teaching at the elementary, secondary, and collegiate levels. She began as a high school art teacher and went on to earn five teaching degrees, including a master's degree and certification as areading specialist. In retirement, she remains active in the arts community, volunteering with the Atlantic Center for the Arts (ACA) and creating distinctive paper collages that reflect her lifelong passion for education and the arts.   Sue Flynn became a Personal Chef in 2002 after a 30-year career in retail. A member of the United States Personal Chef Association (USPCA), she earned her certification in 2005. Her lifelong interest in teaching found expression at Atlantic Center for the Arts, where she has led culinary programs including "Food as Art" for middle school students, ACA's summer art camp, and most recently The Healing Arts for Homeschool Students program (2022–2025). Nadine Soldivieri is an accomplished performer and teacher with an extensive background in the performing arts. She earned her Associate of Arts degree in Theatre Arts and has dedicated her career to both performance and education, sharing her passion with students of all ages. Her training spans a wide range of disciplines, including tap, ballet, jazz, lyrical, modern, gymnastics, acrobatics, voice, and theatre. Nadine has had the privilege of studying under many distinguished artists, among them George Tomal (ABT Co.), Carolyn Clark (ABT Co.), Joseph Carow (ABT Co.), Edward Villella (NYC Ballet Co.), Mia Michaels (So You Think You Can Dance), Savion Glover, Omar Edwards (Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk), Robert Fitch (Annie), Frank Hatchett, Germaine Salsburg, Phil Black, and Charles (Chuck) Kelley.

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A Creative Connection Program for Preschoolers & Caregivers  Where creativity connects generations. Join us for a joyful one-hour session designed especially for grandparents and family caregivers with preschool-aged children. No prep. No pressure. Just shared discovery in an inspiring arts space. Each week includes hands-on art activities, learning through playful exploration, meaningful connection time with simple ideas to continue at home. Atlantic Center for the Arts Downtown LocationYurick Studios 123 Douglas Street N.S.B. Every Wednesday, April 8 – May 13, 2026 (six-week series) 10–11 AM Ages: Preschool (2-5 recommended)Caregiver participation required Spots are limited.Register today – pimbert@atlanticcenterforthearts.orgCall: 386-427-6975 What Makes Growing Together Special? ✔ Art-based activities designed for little hands✔ Gentle educational foundations woven into play✔ Take-home extension ideas each week✔ A welcoming space to build community This isn't just an activity hour — it's a memory-making experience. Facilitators: Dr. Amy MichaelisDr. Amy Michaelis has been working in early childhood education since 2005 and is passionate about helping young children learn through play, curiosity, and everyday experiences. As a behavior analyst, educator, and co-founder of Upward Trend Academy, Amy has spent nearly two decades supporting children and families while helping caregivers feel confident in their child's development and early learning. She loves showing parents and grandparents simple, practical ways to build language, early literacy, and problem-solving skills using play and affordable materials at home. Amy believes some of the most powerful learning happens during shared moments. Lindsay StrausbaughLindsay Strausbaugh has been working with young children and families since 2009. She is passionate about creating engaging, play-based learning experiences that help children grow in confidence and curiosity. As the co-founder of Upward Trend Academy, Lindsay has helped build a supportive learning environment where children develop strong foundations in communication, social skills, and early academics. She enjoys working closely with families and believes that some of the best learning happens through simple activities, meaningful conversations, and everyday play.  

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Sip, Shop & StrollStarting April 3rd, the Riverfront Market will become a weekly Friday night market designed to bring the community together in the heart of Downtown Daytona Beach! Held every Friday from 5–9 PM at the Riverfront Esplanade, the market features up to 45 local vendors, live music by Aaron Esposito, and a relaxed, waterfront atmosphere across the street from the Riverfront Shops of Daytona Beach! First Fridays DowntownJoin us every First Friday for an evening full of fun, flavor, and community at the Riverfront Market! Browse a curated selection of up to 45 local vendors offering handmade goods, unique finds, and creative treasures, and enjoy live music by Aaron Esposito while you shop. Then head over to the Downtown Daytona Nights Food Truck Rally on Magnolia for delicious eats and a lively atmosphere. As the night continues, stroll through the First Friday Art Walk, discover local artists, and enjoy a vibrant night of shopping, dining, and exploring—everything you love about First Friday, all in one place. LEARN MORE

NEW Garage Sale Weekends. An entire row filled with your neighbor's second-hand treasures! Shop or get a garage sale booth and sell your old stuff on the third full weekend (Saturday & Sunday) of every month for only $8.00/day. Harness the foot traffic of the Daytona Flea Market for a successful garage sale here under our roof.

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Sip, Shop & StrollStarting April 3rd, the Riverfront Market will become a weekly Friday night market designed to bring the community together in the heart of Downtown Daytona Beach! Held every Friday from 5–9 PM at the Riverfront Esplanade, the market features up to 45 local vendors, live music by Aaron Esposito, and a relaxed, waterfront atmosphere across the street from the Riverfront Shops of Daytona Beach! First Fridays DowntownJoin us every First Friday for an evening full of fun, flavor, and community at the Riverfront Market! Browse a curated selection of up to 45 local vendors offering handmade goods, unique finds, and creative treasures, and enjoy live music by Aaron Esposito while you shop. Then head over to the Downtown Daytona Nights Food Truck Rally on Magnolia for delicious eats and a lively atmosphere. As the night continues, stroll through the First Friday Art Walk, discover local artists, and enjoy a vibrant night of shopping, dining, and exploring—everything you love about First Friday, all in one place. LEARN MORE

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Meet us at Copperline Coffee & Cafe  9-10am for casual networking! This event is free for Chamber members

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Sip, Shop & StrollStarting April 3rd, the Riverfront Market will become a weekly Friday night market designed to bring the community together in the heart of Downtown Daytona Beach! Held every Friday from 5–9 PM at the Riverfront Esplanade, the market features up to 45 local vendors, live music by Aaron Esposito, and a relaxed, waterfront atmosphere across the street from the Riverfront Shops of Daytona Beach! First Fridays DowntownJoin us every First Friday for an evening full of fun, flavor, and community at the Riverfront Market! Browse a curated selection of up to 45 local vendors offering handmade goods, unique finds, and creative treasures, and enjoy live music by Aaron Esposito while you shop. Then head over to the Downtown Daytona Nights Food Truck Rally on Magnolia for delicious eats and a lively atmosphere. As the night continues, stroll through the First Friday Art Walk, discover local artists, and enjoy a vibrant night of shopping, dining, and exploring—everything you love about First Friday, all in one place. LEARN MORE

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General InformationAtlantic Center for the Arts' Summer Art Camp welcomes you to ACA Yurick Studios! We're excited to offer campers the opportunity to explore different artists and artistic styles through creative, hands-on instruction. AgeGrades 6-9 Registration & PaymentRegistration is on a first-paid, first-served basis. WaitlistIf a weekly session reaches 15 participants, ACA will create a wait list. Wait listed families will be contacted up to 5 PM on the Monday of each session if space opens. ScholarshipsFinancial aid is available for students in need of assistance. Scholarships are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, as long as funds are available. Full scholarships are only awarded in cases of extreme hardship. Contact Miss Peggy, 386-402-7517 or pimbert@atlanticcenterforthearts.org. MaterialsThe camp fee covers the cost of all materials. Occasionally, instructors may ask teens to bring in special items for a project such as copies of family photos or common household items. No RefundsIf your teen is unable to attend, your purchase will count as a donation to ACA and be used for future scholarships. Arrival & DismissalSummer Camp runs Tuesday through Friday from 8:45 AM to 2:00 PM. Drop-off & Pick-up Procedures:Camp Classes end at 2:00 PM. Teens should be picked up 2:00 – 2:30 PM at ACA Yurick Studios. Participants must be signed in and out by their parent or guardian each day. Early/Late Drop-off & Pick-up or Alternate Guardian:Parents must provide advance notice for early/late drop-off or pick up, and the full name of individuals who are authorized to drop off or pick up. If someone other than the parent or guardian is picking up the teen, their full name must be provided in writing. The person picking up the teen must provide a photo ID. Lunch and SnackStudents must bring their own lunch and snack in containers with their names clearly written on the outside. Lunches will not be stored in refrigerators. Cold packs inside lunch boxes are recommended. Health Concerns & AllergiesParents must advise us of any health concerns including but not limited to allergies. It is important for us to be apprised of any medical issues. This information is held in the strictest confidence by ACA staff and is only available to Camp Instructors at staff discretion. Disabilities PolicyIt is ACA's sincere wish that our programs be open and accessible to all participants, regardless of ability. ACA is open to enrollment of campers with disabilities on a trial basis. This is done with the understanding that some participants may require the presence and assistance of a parent or guardian to provide additional assistance. If at any time ACA staff feels that the participant is experiencing ongoing challenges or difficulties in the camp environment that have a disruptive effect on the group, ACA reserves the right to ask that participation be discontinued. LocationACA Yurick Studio, 123 Douglas Street, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168 For more information, please contact Peggy Imbert, Summer Art Camp at (386) 402-7517 or pimbert@atlanticcenterforthearts.org

General InformationAtlantic Center for the Arts' Summer Art Camp welcomes you to ACA Main Campus!We're excited to offer children the opportunity to explore different artists and artistic styles through creative, hands-on instruction. Each week, campers will rotate through three engaging classes, with new teachers and themes. This offers fresh experiences and exciting new projects through the summer. Each class is led by one of our dedicated instructors and lasts for an hour. There is downtime for snacks, stretching, games, and lunch. Participants will meet new friends and take-home artwork every week. AgeGrades K-5 (must have completed Kindergarten) Registration & PaymentRegistration is on a first-paid, first-served basis. WaitlistIf a weekly session reaches 50 participants, ACA will create a wait list. Wait listed families will be contacted up to 5 PM on the Monday of each session if space opens. ScholarshipsFinancial aid is available for students in need of assistance. Scholarships are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, if funds are available. Full scholarships are only awarded in cases of extreme hardship. Contact Miss Peggy, 386-402-7517. MaterialsThe camp fee covers the cost of all materials. Occasionally, instructors may ask children to bring in special items for a project such as copies of family photos or common household items. No RefundsIf your child is unable to attend, your purchase will count as a donation to ACA and be used for future scholarships. Arrival & DismissalSummer Camp runs Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 2:00PM. Drop-off Procedures:Parents may wait until their children are escorted to their respective classes if they choose to do so. Children must be signed in and out each day by a parent or guardian. Pick-up Procedures:Camp Classes end at 2:00 PM. Children should be picked up 2:00 – 2:30 PM at ACA Main Campus. Children must be signed in and out by their parent or guardian each day. Early/Late Drop-off & Pick-up or Alternate Guardian:Parents must provide advance notice for early/late drop-off or pick up, and the full name of individuals who are authorized to drop off or pick up. If someone other than the parent or guardian is picking up the child, their full name must be provided in writing. The person picking up the child must provide a photo ID. Lunch and SnackStudents must bring their own lunch and snack in containers with their names clearly written on the outside. Lunches will not be stored in refrigerators. Cold packs inside lunch boxes are recommended. Health Concerns & AllergiesParents must advise us of any health concerns including but not limited to allergies. It is important for us to be apprised of any medical issues. This information is held in the strictest confidence by ACA staff and is only available to Camp Instructors at staff discretion. Disabilities PolicyIt is ACA's sincere wish that our programs be open and accessible to all participants, regardless of ability. ACA is open to enrollment of campers with disabilities on a trial basis. This is done with the understanding that some participants may require the presence and assistance of a parent or guardian to provide additional assistance. If at any time ACA staff feels that the participant is experiencing ongoing challenges or difficulties in the camp environment that have a disruptive effect on the group, ACA reserves the right to ask that participation be discontinued. LocationACA Main Campus, 1414 Art Center Avenue, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168 For more information, please contact Peggy Imbert, Summer Art Camp at(386) 402-7517 or pimbert@atlanticcenterforthearts.org

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2nd Annual Neighbors Helping Neighbors Golf Benefit for Homeless Animals When: June 1, 2019 Time: 7:00 am registration - 8:00 am shotgun start Where: LPGA International Golf Club 1000 Champions Drive Daytona Beach, FL 32124 Benefits: Animals of the Halifax Humane Society Neighbors Helping Neighbors is a local group of business professionals coming together to raise money for the Halifax Humane Society. Please join us for 18-holes of premiere golf at the legendary LPGA International Golf Club on June 1, 2019. Shot gun start at 8:00 am. To download entry form, visit https://www.halifaxhumanesociety.org/events/index and then scroll down to the golf outing listing. Sponsorship's are still available as well as single player registration. Or get 3 of your friends to come out as a foursome to compete. Dog Leg Sponsorship $600     Dog Leg Sponsor - $600     -One (1) foursome in 18-hole outing     -One hole sponsorship with logo     -Recognition and signage at Registration & Check-In     -Recognition and signage at Awards Luncheon     -Lunch provided for all participants     -Unlimited range balls prior to tournament Hole Sponsorship $100 Single Player $125 Lunch Provided For more information contact Gus Schutt (386) 233-5302

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Program Components: The Healing Arts for Homeschool Students combines visual arts, culinary exploration, and dance/ movement to provide a well-rounded, immersive educational experience. The program takes place on the second Tuesday of each month during the school year at ACA's main campus. The students rotate through three engaging classes, each with a different teacher and theme. This year's theme is Florida Nature. Program Details: Fees: Free for all Homeschool studentsAges: 6-16Location: Atlantic Center for the Arts1414 Art Center Ave, New Smyrna BeachSchedule: Second Tuesday of each monthTime: 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.Check-in:  Pabst Visitor Center and GalleryEmail: Peggy Imbert  pimbert@atlanticcenterforthearts.org Class Rotations:Students will be divided into three groups and rotate through each session (about 1 hour and 15 minutes each): Studio Arts – Mary Jo Pingley, Art TeacherCulinary Arts – Chef Sue FlynnMovement – Nadine Soldivieri, Instructor The Healing Arts for Homeschool Students Teachers Mary Jo Pingley retired to New Smyrna Beach after a distinguished 45-year career teaching at the elementary, secondary, and collegiate levels. She began as a high school art teacher and went on to earn five teaching degrees, including a master's degree and certification as areading specialist. In retirement, she remains active in the arts community, volunteering with the Atlantic Center for the Arts (ACA) and creating distinctive paper collages that reflect her lifelong passion for education and the arts.   Sue Flynn became a Personal Chef in 2002 after a 30-year career in retail. A member of the United States Personal Chef Association (USPCA), she earned her certification in 2005. Her lifelong interest in teaching found expression at Atlantic Center for the Arts, where she has led culinary programs including "Food as Art" for middle school students, ACA's summer art camp, and most recently The Healing Arts for Homeschool Students program (2022–2025). Nadine Soldivieri is an accomplished performer and teacher with an extensive background in the performing arts. She earned her Associate of Arts degree in Theatre Arts and has dedicated her career to both performance and education, sharing her passion with students of all ages. Her training spans a wide range of disciplines, including tap, ballet, jazz, lyrical, modern, gymnastics, acrobatics, voice, and theatre. Nadine has had the privilege of studying under many distinguished artists, among them George Tomal (ABT Co.), Carolyn Clark (ABT Co.), Joseph Carow (ABT Co.), Edward Villella (NYC Ballet Co.), Mia Michaels (So You Think You Can Dance), Savion Glover, Omar Edwards (Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk), Robert Fitch (Annie), Frank Hatchett, Germaine Salsburg, Phil Black, and Charles (Chuck) Kelley.

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