Fifth annual National Poetry Month festival

Upcoming events also include a concert, day of remembrance and an art show.

By Jacque Estes
| 1:56 p.m. April 24, 2017

Ormond Beach Observer
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What: Slam poets, music, and all styles of poetry. Open mic. Add lines to the Renga/Chain poem

When: 1 p.m. Saturday, April 30

Where: The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive

Cost : Free

Details: Sponsored by the CHI Creative Happiness Institute, Ormond MainStreet, OBAD Ormond Beach Arts District, and Tomoka Poets.

Spectrum concert

What: Seabreeze High School band and orchestra concert

When: 7 p.m. Saturday, April 29

Where: Seabreeze High School auditorium, 2700 N.Oleander Drive., Daytona Beach

Cost: Free

Day of Remembrance

What: Community event to mourn those who died in the Holocaust.

When: 7 p.m., Sunday, April 30

Where: Temple Beth El, 579 N. Nova Road.

Details: Guest speaker is Holocaust survivor, Gene Klein who was sent to Aushwitz in the spring of 1944. The event is sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Volusia and Flagler County.

The Sparrow art show

What: Artist reception

When: 6 p.m., Friday, May 5

Where: Frame of Mind Art Gallery, 23 W. Granada Blvd.

Details: Artist Karlene McConnell is a University of Central Florida fine arts graduate. She has a strong background in art education and is currently a full-time artist. Her art has been displayed in galleries from Florida to New York.