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The meeting will be a discussion regarding the North Causeway.  Please enter from the south side of City Hall, from Julia Street.

Women Into Networking Everyday…WINE NSB

The NSB Observer, along with New Smyrna Beach Mom and NSB Happenings is hosting our first WINE party on Tuesday, May 28th at Barracuda’s Bar & Grille from 5:30 PM – 8 PM.

$5 gets you in the door and includes:
- Complimentary appetizers from the chefs at Barracudas
- Half Off House Wine
- 5-minute mini massages by On a Roll Massage Therapy
- A chance to win Fabulous Prizes
- Dessert Tastings by KD Desserts 
- Live Entertainment by Krista King
- Opportunity to Network with other Professional Women in the area

This is one of the best marketing opportunities of the year, so please get in touch with us if you’d like to participate.

*We are currently looking for sponsors and raffle prizes. Please call 386-427-1000 in you are interested in participating.

Are you stuck in the 20th century? Get up to speed with free computer and e-reader classes at the New Smyrna Beach Regional Library.

Email and attachments: Learn the basics of email, from getting a free address to composing messages and adding pictures and documents.

The classes will be in the library’s auditorium. Registration is not required.

The library is open from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

Reservations will be accepted a week before the canoe date.  Join a guide as you explore this rich and diverse estuary up close.  some experience is preferred.  You must be at least 8 years old and able to paddle.  You must wear covered shoes (no sandals or flip-flops).  Bring water, sunscreen and a hat.  Dress to get wet.  Individuals with their own kayaks or canoes are welcome to join in.  Call to reserve your spot.  Meet at the Visitors Information Center at 9:45 AM.  We will leave promptly at 10:00 AM.

PLEASE NOTE: all programs are subject to cancellation and/or rescheduling due to staff limitations, weather conditions, or other factors. Some programs require reservations, a minimum age, or a cost-recovery fee.  Call 386-428-3384 ext. 0 for program information during operating hours (9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.), www.nps.gov/cana.  Entrance fees apply to all interpretive program participants.  All programs meet the requirements for the Canaveral National Seashore Junior Ranger program.

The area around the NSB Waterfront LOOP’s Christmas Park will be transformed into a dance floor later this month. Free Latin dance lessons will be offered as part of Salsa in the Park.

Lessons will be offered on several Latin dance styles. The full schedule includes:

• 6 – 6:45 p.m.: Salsa and zumba party
• 7 – 7:30 p.m.: Salsa, merengue and cha-cha line dancing
• 7:30 – 9 p.m.: Open dance to Latin music
• 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.: A Taste of Salsa (food) contest

Christmas Park is on the corner of Canal and Live Oak streets in New Smyrna Beach.

The event is hosted by the City of New Smyrna Beach and is open to the public.

Lessons will be taught by a professional dance instructor.

Each Saturday, vendors take their place in front of Old Fort Park in the Canal Street Historic District. Local farmers offer fruit, vegetables, herbs, flowers, plants, juices, dairy, seafood and grass-fed meats.

Organic and pesticide-free produce are available. Quality handcrafted items and baked goods also are offered.

Support a NSB local to finish his race against stage 4 brain cancer at the Your Grey Matters 5K Run/Walk.

Registration begins at 6:30 a.m.

The entry is $20 for this 3.1-mile run/walk, which includes a raffle and silent auction.

Click here for the YGM Registration Form.

Registration Begins: 11:00am
Event: Noon-4pm

Get ready for a high-flying weekend of colorful fun at the New Smyrna Beach Kite Festival. Located directly on the beach, just south of Flagler Avenue, this event is sure to provide real “fun-in-the-sun” for the whole family.

There will be professional kite demonstrations; friendly competitions; and free lessons and tips for novices, including free kite kits and decorating stations for the kids. Adults and children are also encouraged to bring their own kites.

Admission is free, but registration (on a walk-up basis, the day of the event) is required.

Music lovers may enjoy a free concert by Guitarist Thomas Jones. It will be from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Saturday, June 1, in the Canal Street Historic District’s Christmas Park.  Christmas Park is on the corner of Live Oak and Canal streets in New Smyrna Beach.  Bring a lawn chair. 

Blue Diamond Band, 2pm, No Cover

Hadden Sayers, 5p.m., $15

Jimmy Thackery, 9:30p.m., $25

Happy Hour every day from 11 AM – 7 PM including 2 for 1 well/call drinks, draft beers and house wine, plus $2.50 domestic beer bottles.

Food truck foodies will have new menu options when a fleet of food trucks rolls into the LOOP’s Canal Street Historic District.

“These food trucks will bring new culinary options,” said Liz Yancey, New Smyrna Beach recreation and events manager. “We’ve sandwiched this event between the Art Stroll and the Gallery Walk. It will be a fun, busy day around Canal Street.”

Dishes will include flat bread, tacos, barbeque, fish, lobster, crab, Vietnamese cuisine, gelato, ice cream and more.

As many as 20 trucks are expected to participate.

Big Rick & The TroubleMakers
Sunday Night Live with 4 Time Grammy Winner TRAE PIERCE & T-Stone

Happy Hour every day from 11 AM – 7 PM including 2 for 1 well/call drinks, draft beers and house wine, plus $2.50 domestic beer bottles.