Want to learn more about composting? Join the City of Ormond Beach Community Gardens for a Compost Demonstration next Sunday, November 18th at 2 pm. Community Gardeners will demonstrate how to compost and discuss its benefits to your garden. You will also learn about succession planting and how to build a hoophouse! The demonstration will take place at the Ormond Beach Community Garden located at 601 Hammock Lane in Ormond Beach. 

All ages and skill levels are invited to attend this FREE demo! For more information, call the Environmental Discovery at 386-615-7081.

Join us at Embry-Riddle's Daytona Beach Campus to learn about space and astronomy. View the night sky through binoculars and telescopes! Talk to scientists and students about astronomy, space exploration, and physics. November 16, 2018

Public Lecture - 7:00-8:00pm 
Topic: Life on Mars (Working title)
Speaker: Dr. Michael Chaffin, University of Colorado Boulder
Location: Willie Miller Instructional Center Auditorium

Observations* & Activities - 7:50-11:00pm
Location: COAS Building, Observatory, & Connolly Quad
*Telescope and binocular observations are weather dependent.

The event is free and open to the general public, but donations are kindly accepted. We have kid friendly activities best suited to ages 5+. We have step stools so kids can reach the eyepieces.

There are many activities to explore: observe the night sky through telescopes outside and on the rooftop deck, view a 3D poster gallery of images from Mars, learn how different telescopes work, take a walking guided tour of the solar system, interact with our gravity-well simulator and other physics demonstrations, view microscopic meteorites and rockets built by students, and more! There is no fixed program for observations and no reservations are necessary.

600 S. Clyde Morris Blvd in Daytona Beach. November 16, 2018