Oak Hill Community Trust to meet
The Oak Hill Community Trust will meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 26, at the VIA Building, 126 E. Halifax Ave., Oak Hill. The meeting will begin planning for Easter festivities and Riverfest. Volunteers are always needed. For information, call 386-345-3154.
Explore Volusia programs
Learn about Volusia County’s conservation lands and land management practices during free Explore Volusia programs in January lead by environmental specialists.
• Bike-about Palm Bluff, 9-11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 3. Take a ride through the Palm Bluff Conservation Area and explore the eight distinct natural plant communities. Bring a bike and helmet. Meet in Samsula in the parking area east of County Road 415, about 9.5 miles south of State Road 44 and 1.9 miles north of Howland Boulevard.
• Guided Hike of Clark Bay, 2-4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9. Meet in Samsula in the parking area east of County Road 415, about 9.5 miles south of State Road 44 and 1.9 miles north of Howland Boulevard. Adults only. Meet in Samsula in the parking area east of County Road 415, about 9.5 miles south of State Road 44 and 1.9 miles north of Howland Boulevard.
• Hickory Bluff Preserve Paddle, 9-11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 12, 598 Guise Road, Osteen. Meet in Samsula in the parking area east of County Road 415, about 9.5 miles south of State Road 44 and 1.9 miles north of Howland Boulevard. Bring a Canoe, Kayak or paddleboard, life preserver and whistle.
For reservations, call 386-736-5927.
Ormond Library computer classes
The Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., will offer free computer classes in January.
• Basic Internet, 2-3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 4.
• Basic Computer, 2-3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11.
• Basic Word, 2-3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 18.
• Reference USA, 2-3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25.
Participants may bring their own laptops. Reservations are not required. For information, call 386-676-4191, option 4.
Village Improvement Association Orange City Woman’s Arts and Crafts to meet
The Village Improvement Association Orange City Woman’s Arts and Crafts will meet 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 4 at First Congregations Church, Jane Murray Hall, 201 W. University Ave., Orange City. The January meeting will feature JR Zelle, an artesian, who will demonstrate how to create buildings from cereal boxes. For information, call 386-717-0975.
Line dancing lessons
The Port Orange Parks and Recreation Department is hosting beginner and improver line dancing lessons for six weeks on Thursdays starting Jan. 4, at the Port Orange Adult Center, 4790 S. Ridgewood Ave. Beginner lessons are from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. for $30. Improver lessons are from 7 to 8:15 p.m. for $35. To register, call 386-672-3868.
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