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Published: February 7, 2009

Today 02/07

•The Pinellas Opera League in partnership with the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, 600 Klosterman Road, Palm Harbor, will present a free DVD showing of the Kirov Ballet of Russia's performance of "Sleeping Beauty," by Tchaikovsky, 1:30 p.m. 727-784-9512.

•Suncoast Electric Vehicle Association meeting, 10 a.m. Black Bay Technologies, 712-B Wesley Ave., Tarpon Springs. 727-937-7300; http://suneva.org.

•An America's Boating Course will be offered by the Anclote Key Sail and Power Squadron, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturdays Feb. 7 and 14. Highland Lakes Lodge, 127 Lake Side Drive, Palm Harbor. This free nine-hour course will cover rules of the road, boat handling, seamanship, needed equipment, lines and knots, aids to navigation, trailering and adverse conditions. There is a $35 charge for the student manual. 727-785-7923.

•Dunedin Garden Club meeting, 2-4 p.m. Dunedin Public Library, 223 Douglas Ave. Program: Proper Pruning Techniques for Shrubs and Trees. 727-442-2709 or 727-733-5727.

•Family Saturday Stories themed: "Hearts Galore," 2 p.m. All ages welcome. Dunedin Public Library, 223 Douglas Ave. 727-298-3080.

•Valentine Cards for Kids, 10:45 a.m. East Lake Community Library, 4125 East Lake Road, Palm Harbor. 727-773-2665.

•Guided Hikes, 9-11 a.m. each Saturday. Requires preregistration required by noon the Friday before the hike. Compost Happens, 10-11:30 a.m. Free. Preregistration required. Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center, 3940 Keystone Road, Tarpon Springs. 727-453-6800.

Sunday 02/08

•Sunday Fun Day, 1-4 p.m. Youth craft themed "Lots of Love!" Dunedin Public Library, 223 Douglas Ave. 727-298-3080.

•The Pinellas Opera League in partnership with the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, 600 Klosterman Road, Palm Harbor, will present a free DVD showing of "A Night in Venice," by Johanne Strauss, 1:30 p.m. 727-784-9512.

•The Clam Bayou Jazz Band will perform "The Music of Mardi Gras," 3 p.m. Palm Harbor Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave. Free. Refreshments will be served. 727-784-3332 or 727-784-8908.

•"What is the Great Backyard Bird Count?" 2-3 p.m. Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center, 3940 Keystone Road, Tarpon Springs. 727-453-6800.

Monday 02/09

•Baby and Me, 10 a.m. Dunedin Public Library, 223 Douglas Ave. 727-298-3080.

•Genealogy assistance, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. AARP Free Tax Help, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays. No reservations or appointment needed; assistance is provided on a first come, first served basis. African-American Stories and Tales will be presented by WindellCampbell, professional storyteller, 5 p.m. All ages welcome. Tarpon Springs Public Library, 138 Lemon St. 727-943-4922.

•Recovery Self-help Support Group meets every Monday, 1-2:30 p.m. Those who may be suffering depression, anxiety, panic attacks or anger, are invited to attend. St. Timothy's Lutheran Church, 812 Tarpon Ave., Tarpon Springs. Voluntary donation. Non-faith based. Call 727-785-4506.

•Palm Harbor Garden Club meeting, 11 a.m. Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, 1555 Windmill Pointe Road, Palm Harbor. A Florida Native Plant Society member will speak, and a light lunch will be served. Guests are welcome. Call Carolyn 727-942-3028.

Tuesday 02/10

•Computer class, 11 a.m. Film: "The Bucket List," 2 p.m. Read with a Furry Friend, therapy dogs Cherry or Debbie, 3 p.m. Book signing and discussion on "Three Came Home - A Civil War Trilogy," by author Edward Aronoff, 7 p.m. Great Decisions Discussion Group meeting, 7:30 p.m. Dunedin Public Library, 223 Douglas Ave. 727-298-3080.

•Advisory Board meeting, 6:30 p.m. East Lake Community Library, 4125 East Lake Road, Palm Harbor. 727-773-2665.

Wednesday 02/11

•Toddler Time, for ages 18-36 months, 10 and 11 a.m. Computer class, 7 p.m. Mystery author Jim Swain, 7 p.m. Dunedin Public Library, 223 Douglas Ave. 727-298-3080.

•History Discussion Group meeting, 1:30 p.m. Topic: Debating the Electoral College with guest speaker Bob Patte. Fiction into Film Series, 2:30 p.m. Topic: "The Swimmer," by John Cheever. The Clam Bayou Jazz Band celebrates Mardi Gras with music and history, 7 p.m. Tarpon Springs Public Library, 138 Lemon St. 727-943-4922.

•The Brookmasters Speakers Club meets at 6 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at Queens Pizza and Restaurant, 40949 U.S. 19 N., Tarpon Springs. Learn to become a better public speaker in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. 727-942-9008.

•Foundation Planning Committee meeting, 6 p.m. East Lake Community Library, 4125 East Lake Road, Palm Harbor. 727-773-2665.

•Tarpon Lake Women's Club meeting, 10 a.m. Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, 1555 Windmill Pointe Road, Palm Harbor. Social time, 9:30 a.m. A program on reverse mortgages will be presented by Doug Anderson, sales manager, Charles Rutenberg Financial Services. 727-787-3400.

•Cypress Swamp Cafe: The Wild Side of Your Neighborhood, 7-8 p.m. Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center, 3940 Keystone Road, Tarpon Springs. 727-453-6800.

•The Dunedin Fine Art Center, 1143 Michigan Blvd., will hold an informative session highlighting Eckerd College's Program for Experienced Learners at 6:30 p.m. Learn how to earn college credit and a degree while attending DFAC classes. RSVP by emailing educations@dfac.org or calling 727-298-3322; www.dfac.org.>

•Preschool Storytime, 10:15 a.m., for ages 3-5. Tarpon Springs Public Library, 138 Lemon St. 727-943-4922.

•Newcomers Club of Greater Dunedin meeting, 11:30 a.m. Dunedin Country Club, 1050 Palm Blvd. 727-733-1942.

•Book Time at Brooker Creek, 10:30-11:15 a.m. "My Little Book of River Otters," by Hope Irvin Marston, will be the featured book. Recommended for children ages 3-5. Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center, 3940 Keystone Road, Tarpon Springs. Free. 727-453-6800.

•The Sisterhood at Congregation B'Nai Emmunah, 3374 Keystone Road, Tarpon Springs, will meet for fun, fitness and dance with a certified adult exercise instructor, 6:30 p.m. Refreshments will follow. 727-938-9000.

•Free coffee and conversation with artist Joan Duff-Bohrer, noon. Dunedin Fine Art Center, 1143 Michigan Blvd. 727-298-3322.

Friday 02/13

•Dunedin Writers Group meeting, 10 a.m. Special Storytime for ages 5 and under, 10:30 a.m. Registration required. Dunedin Public Library, 223 Douglas Ave. 727-298-3080.

•Writers Group meeting, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Mother Goose Toddler Time, 10:15 and 11 a.m. Tarpon Springs Public Library, 138 E. Lemon St. 727-943-4922.

•Computer and Internet Basics, 9-9:45 a.m. East Lake Community Library, 4125 East Lake Road, Palm Harbor. 727-773-2665.

•Party for "The "Contain It!" and "Trashy Treasures," exhibits, 7 p.m. Dunedin Fine Art Center, 1143 Michigan Blvd. Admission for the party is $10. Admission to the exhibit is free, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14. 727-298-3322.

•Quilting Club meeting, 10 a.m. Tarpon Springs Community Center, 400 S. Walton Ave. 727-942-5628.

•Third Annual Small Business Tax Seminar and special presentation on Memory Improvement Techniques, 9 a.m.-noon. Presented by the Upper Tampa Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce. Hilton Garden Inn, 4052 Tampa Road, Oldsmar. Cost for tickets purchased in advance $15 chamber members, $30 nonmembers. There is a $5 late fee at the door. 813-855-4233.

•Dunedin Green Market, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Pioneer Park, at the corners of Main Street and Douglas Avenue. 727-733-4215.

•The 5:35 Club meeting, 5:30 p.m. Hops Restaurant and Brewery, 33086 U.S. 19, Palm Harbor. 727-789-5678; http://535club.com.

Planning ahead

•A free 12-week Family to Family class will be offered by the National Alliance on Mental Illness Pinellas, 6-8:30 p.m. beginning Tuesday, March 3. Morton Plant Mease Education Center, 818 Milwaukee Ave., Dunedin. This national program is for family and friends of individuals with serious mental illness and covers signs and symptoms of many brain disorders, medications and other treatments, workshops on problem solving and more. Registration is required. Call Marianne 727-443-3149 or e-mail memartin1943@yahoo.com.

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