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irst Thursdays Brain Games, “A Mind Stimulating Group.” 1:30 – 2:30 pm at Hale Senior Center, Dunedin. 727-479-1826.
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Gulf Beaches Library, Madeira Beach (Tues. and Thurs., 10 am – 1:30 pm) Pinellas Park Library (Mon., 9 am – 1 pm; Fri., 9 am – 5 pm; Sat., 9 am – noon) Palm Harbor Community Center (Tues. and Fri., 9 am – 1 pm)
Safety Harbor Library (Mon., 10 am – 5 pm; Fri., 10 am – 4 pm) Sunshine Senior Center (Fri., 9 am – 2 pm) Clearwater East Library (Mon. and Fri., noon – 4 pm) St. Cecelia Catholic Church, Clearwater (Tues., 9 am – 2 pm) Gulfport Library (Mon. and Fri., 10 am – pm) Lifestyles After 50 • March 2014 • page 4
Seminole Library at SPC (Tues. and Weds., 9 am – 8 pm; Thurs., 9 am – 4:30 pm) Dunedin Community Center (Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri., 9 am – 1 pm) Bank of America – Eagles Park (Tues., Weds., Fri., 9:30 am – 1:30 pm) St. Petersburg Library (Weds. and Thurs., 10 am to 3 pm – closed during campus spring break) Oldsmar Library (Tues., 3 pm – 7 pm; Weds., 9 am – 1 pm) Clearwater Countryside Library (Mon. and Weds., 10 am – 2 pm) Largo Library (Mon., Weds., Fri., alternate Sat., 10 am – 4 pm) Tarpon Springs Library (Mon. and Tues., 10 am – 2 pm) Riviera United Methodist Church (Thurs., 9 am – 5 pm) St. Petersburg Beach Library (Fri., 10 am – 3 pm)
Exhibit: Reflections of a Survivor: Artwork by Michael Smuss. 10 am – 5 pm at Florida Holocaust Museum, St. Petersburg. 727-820-0100.
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– 23 “Boeing Boeing” at West Coast Players theater, Clearwater. Shows at 2 pm and 8 pm. 727 437-2363. Autos for Autism - Antique Car Show, Downtown Tarpon Ave. Chamber of Commerce. Time/info at 727-937-6109. Sunday Afternoon at the Movies – “A Night at the Opera,” starring the Marx Brothers. 2:30 pm. Straz Center, Tampa. Free: RSVP: 813-229-7827.
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It’s Mardi Gras Time Dinner Concert. Richey Community Orchestra performs New Orleans-style jazz, blues and Dixieland music. Dinner/1:30; show/3 pm. $40. Sparton Manor, New Port Richey. RSVP/info: 727-919-3866.
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Women Of The Florida Frontier. Elizabeth Neily will discuss the contributions of Spanish conquistadoras, Native American women and other pioneers. 2 pm at Heritage Village, Largo. Free. 727-582-2123.
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Safety Harbor Garden Club meeting. Save time, money and water using Florida friendly landscaping. 9:30 am at the Safety Harbor Museum, 329 S. Bayshore Blvd. Public welcome, refreshments served, plant swap. 727-726-6159.
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Family Cookout And Campout. Set up your tent before night nature hike and campfire tales. Dinner, breakfast and entertainment provided. $10. 5:30 pm at John R. Bonner Nature Park, Largo. 727-518-3047.
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Suncoast Hospice Fashion Show and Luncheon. 9 am at Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club, Palm Harbor. Price: $50; $75 preferred seating. 727-523-3419.
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Encore Academy. Workshops, assessments and coaching to assist boomers on the path to their “Encore Career.” 9 am – 12 pm at The Greenhouse, 440 2nd Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Info: encoretampabay.com. The Hit Men. Former stars of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons play classics and share stories. 8 pm, Palladium Theater. Tickets: 727-822-3590. to 16 Florida Antiquarian Book Fair. 5 – 9 pm at the Coliseum, St. Petersburg. Admission: $6 or $10/3-day pass. 727-234-7759.
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2nd Annual Classic Car Show. Vehicles from 1920 through 1990 judged; food truck rally. Armed Forces History Museum, Largo. 11 am to 2 pm. $15 admission. 727-539-8371.
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Country In The Park. Festival and trade show, live music, arts and crafts, car show, plant sale and kid’s activities. Free. 10 am at England Brothers Bandshell Park, Pinellas. 727-541-0895.
“Legends of Song” A musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Barbra Streisand, Liza Minnelli and more. Moose Lodge 1429, Holiday. Dinner and Show $17.50. Call: 727 937 3897. Barbershop Showcase. Enjoy an early dinner while watching a matinee show featuring area barbershop performers. $14. 2 pm at Largo Community Center. 727-518-3131. Family History Assistance Day. Bring what you know (names, dates, places of birth, death, marriage, residence) from parents through great-grandparents. The Pinellas Genealogy Society will help you find your ancestors. 12 pm at Largo Public Library. Free. 727-587-6715. Send Around Town news to News Connection USA, Inc., P.O. Box 638, Seffner, FL 33583; fax 813-651-1989 or email calendar@srnewsconnection .com. News must be received by the 10th of the month prior to event (i.e. March 10 for April event.)