With over 30 years of experience as a teacher and five decades of experience as an artist, Dore Via Dumas, of the Village of Belle Aire, said she most enjoys teaching art and seeing the creativity that comes out of people when making art. Read this story and many others in Tuesday’s edition of theContinue reading “Artist Dore Dumas leads weekly beginner pottery class”
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Food, music festivals kick off the new year
If you are a foodie or a fan of live music, then there are plenty of food and music festivals to add to your plate in 2025. Read this story and many others in Sunday’s edition of the Daily Sun. Click here to subscribe. Article: https://www.thevillagesdailysun.com/news/in_todays_daily_sun/food-music-festivals-kick-off-the-new-year/article_f69f5ec4-caf8-11ef-a020-bbe9d408627d.html
Enrichment Academy lessons give a makeover to Christmas, gingerbread cookies
Nothing says “holidays” like a fresh warm cookie. Whether it’s enjoying one yourself or leaving some behind for Santa Claus, the sweet treat is a staple for this time of year. For those looking to learn how to give their cookies some pizzazz with unique holiday decorations, there’s no better person to learn from thanContinue reading “Enrichment Academy lessons give a makeover to Christmas, gingerbread cookies”
Give thanks and mingle at upcoming holiday celebrations
It’s a common saying that it’s not the destination that’s important, but the friends you make along the way. Many of the upcoming events in the surrounding communities will be perfect setting for locals to make new friends or spend quality time with their current crew. With the feeling of holiday cheer growing each passingContinue reading “Give thanks and mingle at upcoming holiday celebrations”
Families find comfort during camp weekend
Families received a unique autumn experience along Lake Griffin this past weekend as Warren Willis United Methodist Camp and Conference Center hosted its “Family Camp Weekend” event Oct. 18-20. During the first day of camp, five families traveled from across Florida, including St. Augustine, Jacksonville, Orlando to bond together in nature while getting closer toContinue reading “Families find comfort during camp weekend”
Wildwood offers square dance lessons
Breaking down the moves for guests, The Villages Squares club is teaching square dance lessons with class levels including mainstream/beginner and plus. There is even a session for those who are disabled. “I thought this was a great opportunity to have more people square dancing,” said The Villages Squares club founder Judith Mason, of theContinue reading “Wildwood offers square dance lessons”
The Wandering Art Historian returns to Leesburg
Wandering back to the Leesburg Center for the Arts, Adrienne Lee is returning for her third season of lecturing. Lee, known as The Wandering Art Historian, is presenting as part of the center’s four-week long classes wrap up. “I observed from afar that Adrienne had a successful history of lectures at the center,” said RichardContinue reading “The Wandering Art Historian returns to Leesburg”
October is for spirits, sleuths at Baker House
Become a detective and solve a murder mystery, or be a ghostbuster during a not-too-spooky haunted house tour at the Baker House during Halloween season. Recreational sleuths will have four chances to catch a murderer during the “Mail-Order Bride Mayhem” program. It is just one of the programs that is being offered at the historicContinue reading “October is for spirits, sleuths at Baker House”
Residents rock around the clock at Wildwood sock hop
Music by fan favorites, including Elvis Presley and Little Richard, put a groove in the step of residents dancing the boogie woogie and bunny hop at a recent Wildwood event. The ’50s Sock Hop was Saturday at the Garfield Auditorium, 98 S. Warfield Ave. in Wildwood. It was hosted by the Wildwood Parks and RecreationContinue reading “Residents rock around the clock at Wildwood sock hop”
Surrounding area events feature entertainment, crafts and handmade goods
Those looking for unique crafts, produce and more made locally have a new option. Whispering Oaks Winery in Oxford is the site of a new market that will be held on the first and third Sundays of each month through the end of the year. It joins other new and established markets throughout the areaContinue reading “Surrounding area events feature entertainment, crafts and handmade goods”
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