Historical Society's Historical Bus Tours of Ormond Beach

How much do you know about your hometown’s history? Are you a visitor curious about Ormond’s past? Sign up for one of the Ormond Beach Historical Society’s Historical Bus Tours and see what you’ve been missing.

Each two hour tour introduces you to more than 30 historical buildings and sites that have made Ormond Beach what it is today. The air-conditioned mini-bus makes stops at the Fairchild Oak and the Three Chimneys Sugar Mill Ruins (Ruins not otherwise open to the public). Adults $18, seniors (65+) $15, children (5-12) $5. Tours begin at the Casements parking lot, 25 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach.

Reservations required, please call the Historical Society office to reserve your seats, (386) 677-7005. For more information, see the OBHS website at www.OrmondHistory.org.

 

Ormond Beach Historical Society Beachside Walking Tours

This tour offering from the Ormond Beach Historical Society will introduce visitors to the historical treasures of Ormond’s barrier island. The Beachside Walking Tour offers tour goers a chance to stroll the neighborhoods in and around Granada Boulevard, Riverside Drive and John Anderson Drive with a knowledgeable tour guide.

Call for dates.  All tours begin at 10 a.m. at the Historical Society’s MacDonald House Welcome Center, 38 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach, adjacent to the Ormond Beach Tennis Center. Tour goers should arrive at 9:45a.m. to check in with the tour guide. Tours last about one hour. Tours are limited to 10 people. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for seniors (65+), and advance reservations are required. To reserve your tickets, please call  (386) 677-7005 or visit the OBHT web site:  www.OrmondHistory.org.

 

Classes:

Senior Center:
Activities, classes and social opportunities for adults.

351 Andrews Street 

Contact: Council on Aging - 562-7601

 

The Casements:

March 2009 Schedule

2008-2009 Upcoming Events

Typing Kids Computer Class
Residents $44; Non residents $57.20
Call in interested.
The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive
Call 676-3216 Casements@ormondbeach.org

Adult Computer Keyboarding Class
Call if interested.
Residents $44; Non resident $57.20
The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive
Call 676-3216 Casements@ormondbeach.org

Relief Wood Carving
Instructor:  George St. Pierre
Ages:  Adults, teens 16+ (w/parent permission)
Fees:  (Yearly fee begins Jan 1) $11; ($14.30 NR)
Ongoing classes
Wednesdays
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Supply List given in class.
Preregistration is required.
The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive
Call 676-3216 Casements@ormondbeach.org

Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens:

Ongoing Weekend Guided Studio with Linda King
Saturdays 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
$18.00 members, $20.00 non-members
Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens
78 E. Granada Boulevard.  Call 676-3347.