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Friday, September 14
Computer Class: Email Basics, 9:45-10:45
a.m., registration required. Safety Harbor Library, 101 Second St.
N., Safety Harbor. Call 727-724-1525, ext. 233.
Saturday, September 15
United Daughters of the Confederacy, 10
a.m., meeting of the Mary Custis Lee Chapter #1451. UDC Memorial
Bldg., 3158 Gulf-to-Bay Blvd., Clearwater. Call 727-323-4401.
"Introduction to Waldorf," 11 a.m.-1 p.m.,
parents invited for an in-depth look at Waldorf education at the
School of the Suncoast Clearwater campus, 2476 Nursery Rd.,
Clearwater. Registration requested. Call 727-786-8311.
September 15-16
"Stepping Stones to Personal &
Business Success," 7:45 a.m.-7 p.m. Sat.; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sun.,
leadership seminar presented by members of Business and
Professional Women (BPW) St. Petersburg/Pinellas. Keynote luncheon
noon Sat. featuring Renee Warmack, producer of "Ten at the Top in
Tampa Bay," an independent documentary film about 10 local women in
government leadership positions. Pinellas Realtor Organization's
Member Center, 4590 Ulmerton Rd., Clearwater. Registration
required. Call 727-631-2447.
Monday, September 17
GFWC North Pinellas Woman's Club monthly
meeting, 6 p.m., community room of the Countryside Public Library,
2741 S.R. 580, Clearwater. Call 727-726-7907.
Top of the Bay Garden Club, 7 p.m.,
Woman's Club, 207 Exeter St., Oldsmar. Public invited. Call
813-891-6241.
Tuesday, September 18
LIADO (The Italian-American Women of
Today) General Membership meeting, 6 p.m., Italian music, heritage
and food. Our Lady of Lourdes Community Center, 750 San Salvador
Dr., Dunedin. Call 727-418-5415.
Florida Herb Society meeting, 6:30-8:30
p.m., featuring a program by D&D Growers on how to grow herbs,
herbal swaps, refreshments. Non-members welcome. Clearwater Main
Library, 100 N. Osceola Ave., Clearwater. Call 727-393-3943 or
727-447-6305.
Holistic Pet Care Seminar, 6:30-8:30 p.m.,
free event presented by SPOT, a non-profit organization for people
with pets, featuring guest speaker Dr. Robin Cannizzaro, DVM, CVA.
Reservations required. Pinellas Park Library, 7770 52nd St. N.,
Pinellas Park. Call 727-545-3463.
Tampa Bay Computer Society monthly
meeting, 6:30 p.m., free program on computer use, open to the
public. "Free" diagnostic repair clinic available to members.
Classes available by registration. Largo Cultural Center, 105
Central Park Dr., Largo. Call 727-443-4433.
Professional Guardianship Course Open
House, 7-8 p.m., to acquain potential guardians with the coursework
and responsibilities of a professional guardian. Approved by the
Florida Department of Elder Affairs. St. Petersburg College
Lifelong Learning Center. Call 727-341-3184.
St. Petersburg Audubon Society monthly
meeting, 7 p.m., free program. The Science Center of Pinellas
County, 7701 22nd Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Call 727-384-0027.
Laubsch Bonsai Society, 7:30 p.m., monthly
meeting featuring bonsai "show-and-tell" by members, presentation
or workshop on bonsai and a raffle of pre-bonsai material, pots,
books and more. Taste Café, 500 Main St., Suite E, Safety
Harbor. Call 727-734-0027.
Wednesday, September 19
Safety Harbor Garden Club, 9:30 a.m.,
monthly meeting featuring Wae Nelson, publisher of "Florida
Gardening" magazine on "Florida Gardening is Different," followed
by plant exchange. Safety Harbor Library, 101 Second St. N., Safety
Harbor. Call 727-726-3794.
Bay Bouquet Garden Club, 11 a.m., monthly
meeting, featuring "Design a Mini-Garden," program by Jan Griffin,
National Garden Club Accredited Judge, and a plant exchange. Social
hour: 9:30 a.m. Community Room, Dunedin Library, 223 Douglas Ave.,
Dunedin. Call 727-738-1102.
Top of the Bay Zonta Club monthly meeting,
5:30 p.m., an international service club of executive women that
supports local charities. Guests welcome. East Lake Woodlands
Country Club, Oldsmar. Call 727-781-5949 or 727-656-7722.
September 19-November 6
GRE Prep Classes, 6-9 p.m. Tues., offering
a combined GRE Math and Verbal review in a computer lab. New
analytical writing section included. St. Petersburg College
Lifelong Learning Center, SPC Seminole campus. Registration
required. Call 727-341-3184.
Thursday, September 20
Computer Basics Class, 1 p.m.,
pre-registration required. Tarpon Springs Library, 138 E. Lemon
St., Tarpon Springs. Call 727-943-4922.
ESOL Grammar Workshop, 6:30-7:30 p.m.,
presentation on problems with prepositions by former English
teacher Robin Leigh and ESOL trainer Judy Foley. Safety Harbor
Library, 101 Second St. N., Safety Harbor. Call 727-724-1525, ext.
232.
Suncoast Sierra Club meeting, 7:30 p.m.
third Thursday monthly, featuring a talk by Grady Pridgen, local
developer, on smart growth initiatives, including high-density,
transit oriented, mixed use communities. Moccasin Lake Park, 2750
Park Trail Ln., Clearwater. Call 727-526-5065.
Friday, September 21
Computer Class: Internet and Database
Searching, 9:45-10:45 a.m., registration required. Safety Harbor
Library, 101 Second St. N., Safety Harbor. Call 727-724-1525, ext.
233.
The Great Naturalists Reading Series, 10
a.m.-noon, interactive presentation on "A Naturalist in Florida: A
Celebration of Eden" by Archie Carr, followed by a "walk in the
woods." Hosted by the East Lake Community Library and the Brooker
Creek Preserve staff. Registration required. Brooker Creek Preserve
Environmental Education Center, 3940 Keystone Rd., Tarpon
Springs. Call 727-453-6800.
Free Blood Pressure Screening, 1:40-3:30
p.m., provided by Helen Ellis Home Care. Tarpon Springs Library,
138 E. Lemon St., Tarpon Springs. Call 727-943-4922.
Saturday, September 22
"Gardening for Wildlife," 10-11 a.m., free
program by Dale Armstrong, Pinellas County Cooperative Extension
Service, on creating habitat friendly to wildlife and the
environment. Pre-registration required. Weedon Island Preserve
Cultural and Natural History Center, 1800 Weedon Dr. NE, St.
Petersburg. Call 727-453-6500.
"Florida Panther: Big Cat on the Brink,"
1-2 p.m., free program with Pat Kiesylis, Defenders of Wildlife, on
threats to these rare cats, Florida's state animal.
Pre-registration required. Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental
Education Center, 3940 Keystone Rd., Tarpon Springs. Call
727-453-6800.
Sunday, September 23
Photography Hike in the Brooker Creek
Preserve, 9-11 a.m., with Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental
Education Center staff. Pre-registration required. Brooker Creek
Preserve Environmental Education Center, 3940 Keystone
Rd., Tarpon Springs. Call 727-453-6800.
"Florida's Fascinating Snakes," 2-3 p.m.,
free workshop with George L. Heinrich, Heinrich Ecological
Services, St. Petersburg on the diversity, ecology and conservation
of native Florida snakes. Pre-registration required. Weedon Island
Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center, 1800 Weedon Dr. NE,
St. Petersburg. Call 727-453-6500.
Monday, September 24
Suncoast Genealogy Society, 7 p.m.,
monthly meeting. Palm Harbor Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave., Palm
Harbor. Call 727-937-8915.
Tuesday, September 25
Ask a Genealogist, 2-3 p.m., local
genealogy volunteers assist with family tree searching and
genealogy source work. Safety Harbor Library, 101 Second St. N.,
Safety Harbor. Call 727-724-1525, ext. 233.
Zonta Club of Pinellas monthly meeting,
5:30 p.m., an international service club of executive women that
supports local charities. Guests welcome. Alfano's Restaurant,
1702 Clearwater Largo Rd., Clearwater. Call 727-441-8640.
Daughters of Italy Lodge #2825 monthly
meeting, 6 p.m., featuring a presentation on Italy. Countryside
Public Library, 2741 S.R. 580, Clearwater. Call 727-447-6890 or
727-455-1521.
Pinellas Geological Society monthly
meeting, 7 p.m., youth group, The Tumblers, meets one hour prior.
Largo Library, 351 East Bay Drive, Largo. Call 727-894-2440.
"Ten Steps to Small Business Success," 7-9
p.m., free small business seminar presented by the Pinellas County
Chapter of SCORE (Senior Corps of Retired Executives). Tarpon
Springs Library, 138 E. Lemon St., Tarpon Springs. Registration
required. Call 727-937-0686 or 727-937-0699.
September 25-November 15
Professional Guardianship Class, 6-9 p.m.
Tues. and Thurs., course with guest presenters from all walks of
life on the responsibilities of a professional guardian. Approved
by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs. St. Petersburg College
Lifelong Learning Center. Call 727-341-3184.
Wednesday, September 26
Clearwater Audubon Society Field Trip, 8
a.m., to Dunedin Causeway and Honeymoon Island. Wading, shore and
water birds. Registration required. Call 727-939-1549.
Internet Basics Class, 1 p.m.,
pre-registration required. Tarpon Springs Library, 138 E. Lemon
St., Tarpon Springs. Call 727-943-4922.
September 26-November 19
"I Do, I Do! How To!," 6:30-9 p.m. Mon.
and Wed., everything a wedding planner needs to know; hands-on
program to earn a "Wedding Planner Certificate," presented in
partnership with The Wedding Planning Institute. Registration
required. Lifelong Learning Institute, St. Petersburg College,
Clearwater Campus, 2465 Drew St., Clearwater. Call
727-341-3184.
Thursday, September 27
Book Time at Brooker Creek: "The Giving
Tree," 10:30-11:15 a.m., free program every second and fourth
Thurs. monthly featuring stories and hands-on activities designed
to introduce pre-school children to the natural environment.
Featuring the book by Shel Silverstein. Pre-registration required.
Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center, 3940
Keystone Rd., Tarpon Springs. Call 727-453-6800.
"Wee-time at Weedon: Nuts to You!,"
10:30-11:30 a.m., free program featuring stories, puppet shows and
hands-on activities based on the book by Lois Ehlert, designed to
introduce pre-school children to the natural world.
Pre-registration required. Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and
Natural History Center, 1800 Weedon Dr. NE, St. Petersburg. Call
727-453-6500.
Public Relations Strategies for
Non-Profits, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., sponsored by the GFWC Clearwater
Community and North Pinellas Woman's clubs. Featuring area media
experts. Registration required. Clearwater Main Library, 100
Osceola Ave., Clearwater. Call 727-799-6836.
Free Equipment for the Hearing Impaired,
1-3 p.m., The Deaf and Hearing Connection for Tampa Bay offers a
FTRI program for qualified Florida residents who are deaf, hard of
hearing or speech impaired. Safety Harbor Library, 101 Second St.
N., Safety Harbor. Call 727-399-9983.
Introduction to Microsoft Word, 1-3 p.m.,
pre-registration required. Tarpon Springs Library, 138 E. Lemon
St., Tarpon Springs. Call 727-943-4922.
Computer Class: Selling on eBay, 6:30-8
p.m., featuring a presentation by an eBay University
representative. Registration required. Safety Harbor Library, 101
Second St. N., Safety Harbor. Call 727-724-1525, ext. 233.
September 27-28
Mature Driving Classes, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.,
state-approved class for drivers 50 years and older. AARP
instructors. Tarpon Springs Community Center, 400 S. Walton Ave.,
Tarpon Springs. Registration required. Call 727-942-5628.
Friday, September 28
"Getting Ready for High School and
Beyond," 9 a.m.-4 p.m., the Pinellas Parent Educators Association
presents a workshop on homeschooling by Barbara Mesh, a veteran
home educator. Hospice Community Center, 3050 First Ave. S., St.
Petersburg. Registration required. Call 727-381-0415 or
863-676-7577.
Computer Class: Online Treasures for
Readers, 9:45-10:45 a.m., registration required. Safety Harbor
Library, 101 Second St. N., Safety Harbor. Call 727-724-1525, ext.
233.
Saturday, September 29
"Writing for Publication," 10 a.m.-1 p.m.,
workshop with mystery author Walter Satterthwait. Dunedin Library,
223 Douglas Ave., Dunedin. Call 727-298-3080.
September 29-November 17
New SAT Prep Classes, 9 a.m.-noon Sat.,
taught by adjunct math and English instructors. Features overcoming
test anxiety, taking officially retired practice tests, basic
skills review, remedial exercises, review questions and test taking
strategies. St. Petersburg College Lifelong Learning Center, SPC
Clearwater, Seminole, downtown St. Petersburg and Tarpon Springs
campuses. Registration required. Call 727-341-3184.
Sunday, September 30
"The Great Weedon Bird Quest," 8-9:30
a.m., park staff led hike to identify marks and behaviors of
year-round and seasonal birds. Pre-registration required. Weedon
Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center, 1800 Weedon
Dr. NE, St. Petersburg. Call 727-453-6500.
"Rainforest Animals," 1-2 p.m., free talk
with outreach educators from Lowry Park Zoo on animal adaptations
to a tropical climate. Pre-registration required. Weedon Island
Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center, 1800 Weedon Dr. NE,
St. Petersburg. Call 727-453-6500.
Tuesday, October 2
Mid County Homeschool Support Group
monthly meeting, 7-9 p.m., hosted by the Pinellas Parent Educators
Association and led by Brandy Strouse, a veteran home educator.
Suncoast Community Church, 12855 110th Ave. N., Largo. Call
727-547-8798.
Town Hall Meeting, 7 p.m., community
invited to consider the question: "Would you like a preschool at
Congregation B'nai Emmunah on the corner of Keystone and McMullen
Booth roads in Tarpon Springs?" Congregation B'nai Emmunah, Reform
Jewish Synagogue, 3374 Keystone Rd., Tarpon Springs. Call
727-938-9000.
Suncoast Conchologists Shell Club, 7:30
p.m., monthly meeting featuring a program, "Put A Little Ocean Life
In Your Living Room," tips on setting up a salt water aquarium.
Trinity Presbyterian Church, 2001 Rainbow Dr. (just off Hercules),
Clearwater. Open to anyone interested in shells. Call
727-796-4117.
Wednesday, October 3
"Wheels Go Round & Round," 10-11:30
a.m., monthly meeting of the Preschool Village Ramblers club.
Living history interpreters recreate everyday life activities of an
early Florida homestead, tour a historic house and join story time.
Registration required. Heritage Village, 11909 125th St. N., Largo.
Call 727-582-2426.
Welcome Newcomer Club of Pinellas
luncheon, noon, first Wednesday monthly, social club for persons
new to the area or those recently widowed-divorced-retired. Meeting
locations vary. Call 727-938-7478 or 727-447-0375.
"Selling on eBay," 6:15 p.m., workshop
with Barry Cohen, eBay-trained education specialist. Dunedin
Library, 223 Douglas Ave., Dunedin. Call 727-298-3080.
Friends of the Library Meeting, 7 p.m., at
the Safety Harbor Library, 101 Second St. N., Safety Harbor. Call
727-724-1525.
Thursday, October 4
Ladies Auxiliary, VFW Post 10093, 7:30
p.m., monthly meeting at the post hall. VFW Post 10093, 965 Harbor
Lake Ct., Safety Harbor. Call 727-726-3646.
VFW Post 10093, 7:30 p.m., monthly meeting
at the post hall. VFW Post 10093, 965 Harbor Lake Ct., Safety
Harbor. Call 727-726-3646.
Friday, October 5
ESOL Student Conversation Group, 3:30-5
p.m., beginning and intermediate ESOL students practice English
conversation in a monthly current events discussion led by ESOL
teacher Judy Foley. Safety Harbor Library, 101 Second St. N.,
Safety Harbor. Registration requested. Call 727-724-1525, ext.
233.
Saturday, October 6
Clearwater Audubon Society Field Trip, 8
a.m., to Moccasin Lake Nature Park. Resident songbirds, raptors and
water birds. Registration required. Call 727-518-6241.
Bay Bouquet Garden Club Tree Planting, 10
a.m., ceremony at the Dunedin Cemetery, Dunedin. Call
727-734-2058.
Oldsmar Historical Society, 10 a.m.,
monthly meeting. Oldsmar Library, 101 State St., Oldsmar. Call
813-749-1178.
Dunedin Garden Club, 2 p.m., monthly
meeting, featuring "Butterfly Identification" with Greg Huegel and
a plant exchange. Dunedin Library, 223 Douglas Ave., Dunedin. Call
727-298-3080 or 727-733-5727.
Free Homeschool Orientation, 2-4 p.m.,
sponsored by the Pinellas Parent Educators Association, featuring a
presentation by Linda Wooldridge on homeschooling law and
procedures. Pinellas Park Library, 7770 52nd St., Pinellas Park.
Call 727-588-2909.
Monday, October 8
Managing Conflict Workshop, 6:30 p.m.
dinner, 7 p.m. program on how to reduce stress, navigate conflict,
exercise self-control, learn new strategies and restore
self-esteem. For all ages, elementary students to adults. The
Compass, 401 Second St. N., Safety Harbor. Call 727-791-0234.
Tuesday, October 9
Snowsharks, 7 p.m., monthly meeting to
plan hosted ski trips and events. 1st N 10 Sports Bar, 776 N.
Missouri Ave., Largo. Call 727-581-3111.
American Legion Post 238 Auxiliary, 7:30
p.m., monthly meeting. Post Home, 900 Main St., Safety Harbor. Call
727-726-9601.
Wednesday, October 10
Clearwater Audubon Society Field Trip,
9:30 a.m., to Dunedin Causeway for a kayak float. Shore birds.
Registration required. Call 727-447-7394.
Thursday, October 11
Sons of the American Revolution, meeting
second Thursday monthly, locations vary. Call 727-398-4425.
Florida West Coast Orchid Society monthly
meeting, 7 p.m., visitors welcome. Educational class preceding
business meeting. Orchid sale and refreshments follow. Pinellas
County Cooperative Extension Bldg., 12175 125th St. N., Largo. Call
727-725-1719.
October 11, 25
"School of the Suncoast Visitor Day," 8:30
a.m.-12:30 p.m., tour classrooms and meet Waldorf-trained teachers
at the School of the Suncoast Clearwater campus, 2476 Nursery Rd.,
Clearwater. Call 727-786-8311.
Friday, October 12
Small Business Education Seminar, 9
a.m.-noon, topic: "Strategic Marketing Planning for Your Business."
Speaker: Tom Stauffer, president & CEO, A&T Resources, Inc.
Sponsored by the Upper Tampa Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Hilton Garden Inn, 4052 Tampa Rd., Oldsmar. Registration required.
Call 813-855-4233.
Women's Civic Club of Safety Harbor, 2-4
p.m., monthly meeting featuring a program with guest speaker.
Rigsby Recreation Center, 605 2nd St. N., Safety Harbor. Call
727-725-2866 or 727-725-2403.
Saturday, October 13
"Boot Camp" Fitness, 9 a.m., workout with
a certified personal trainer. Monthly program on second Saturday.
Registration required. Cypress Forest Recreation Center, Oldsmar.
Call 813-749-1260.
Captain Max's Junior Astronomers, 11
a.m.-noon, astronomy club meeting second Saturday monthly for ages
8-12. Great Explorations, The Children's Museum, 1925 Fourth St.
N., St. Petersburg. Call 727-821-8992.
"Quick, Quick! Run and Hide!," 1-3 p.m.,
monthly meeting of The Doodlebugs club for ages 5-11. Living
history activities, a tour, story time and a craft. Registration
required. Heritage Village, 11909 125th St. N., Largo. Call
727-582-2426.
October 13-14
Blacksmithing: The Basics, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.,
instructor Ken Straight teaches beginning techniques and "tricks"
of the trade. Registration required. Heritage Village, 11909 125th
St. N., Largo. Call 727-582-2426.
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Ongoing
Aqua Fitness Water Workout, also
fibromyalgia and arthritis classes, ongoing at The Long Center,
Clearwater and Bonsai Health and Fitness Center, Largo. Call for
dates and times. Call 727-796-5933.
Computer Learning Center, public access to
computers and the internet, as well as basic, intermediate and
advanced computer training for youth and adults. Appointment
required. Safety Harbor Neighborhood Family Center, 1003 MLK St.,
Safety Harbor. Also offering classes at Westminster Apts., Oldsmar
by registration. Call 727-791-8255.
Computer Tutorials, one-on-one 15-minute
hands-on computer tutorials, by appointment only. Safety Harbor
Library, 101 Second St. N., Safety Harbor. Call 727-724-1525, ext.
233.
ESOL Tutoring, ongoing volunteer ESOL
(English for Speakers of Other Languages) programs, ESOL
instruction. Safety Harbor Library, 101 Second St. N., Safety
Harbor. Call 727-724-1525, ext. 233.
Family Support Services, daily assistance
in accessing programs and services for financial and other life
issues. Safety Harbor Neighborhood Family Center, 1003 MLK St.,
Safety Harbor. Call 727-791-8255.
"Fit For Life" Boot Camp, 6-7 a.m.
Mon.-Fri., intense cardio and strength training classes for adults.
Ongoing. Registration required. Tarpon Community Center Gym, 400 S.
Walton Ave., Tarpon Springs. Call 727-942-5628, ext. 5.
Free Parenting Classes, sponsored by the
Suncoast Community Mental Health — Total Family Strategy
Program. Ongoing eight-week courses for parents of children ages
4-10. Safety Harbor Neighborhood Family Center, 1003 MLK St.,
Safety Harbor. For times, locations and registration, call
727-543-8589.
Grandparent Raising Grandchildren Support
Groups, sponsored by the Kinship Care Program, St. Petersburg.
Meetings: 10 a.m. fourth Tuesday monthly at Largo Library; 10 a.m.
third Thursday monthly at Dunedin Senior Center; and, 6 p.m. third
Monday monthly at Citizens Alliance for Progress, Tarpon Springs.
Call 727-550-4250.
Jazzercise Class, 6 p.m. Mon., Wed., Fri.;
9 a.m. Tues. and Thurs., complete cardio workout combining
aerobics, yoga, Pilates and kick boxing movements. Registration
required. Tarpon Community Center Gym, 400 S. Walton Ave., Tarpon
Springs. Call 727-942-5628.
Sunrise Table Tennis Club match play for
beginners to advanced players of all ages. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sun.; 4-9
p.m. Mon., at Countryside Rec. Ctr., 2640 Sabal Springs Dr.,
Clearwater; 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tues. and Thurs., 12:30-5 p.m. Sat.
at The Long Center, 1501 N. Belcher Rd., Clearwater; 6-9 p.m. Wed.
and Fri. at Ross Norton Rec. Complex, 1426 S. MLK Jr. Ave.,
Clearwater. Lessons available by appointment. Call
727-669-0899.
Every Monday
"I Can Problem Solve," 3:30-5 p.m., fun
games, stories, role-playing and more to assist children K-Grade 6
in conflict resolution and problem-solving strategies. Westminster
Apartments Community Center, Oldsmar. Call 727-791-8255.
Sign Language Instruction, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
school-age children's classes; 6-7 p.m. adult beginner's classes;
7-7:50 p.m. adult intermediate classes. Call for start dates of
ongoing 16-week courses. Deaf Literacy Center at the Safety Harbor
Library, 101 Second St. N., Safety Harbor. Call 727-724-1525, ext.
232.
Mah Jongg Class, 1 p.m., new series of
lessons with instructor Rhoda Gold. Registration required. Tarpon
Community Center Gym, 400 S. Walton Ave., Tarpon Springs. Call
727-942-5628.
"Investigators of Nature," 4-5 p.m., club
for children ages 6-12. Different nature exploration each week.
Dunedin Nature Center, 1910 Ed Eckert Dr., Dunedin. Call
727-298-3271.
Strength/Body Sculpting Class, 5:30 p.m.
Registration required. Cypress Forest Recreation Center, 650 Pine
Ave. N., Oldsmar. Call 813-740-1260 or 813-818-0149.
Renaissance Speakers Club, 6 p.m., learn
about public speaking in a supportive atmosphere. The Rabbit Hole,
425 Cleveland St., Clearwater. Call 727-585-3211.
Q&A Computer Users Group, 6:30 p.m.,
informal club open to the public, sponsored by Tampa Bay Computer
Society. Palm Harbor Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave., Palm Harbor. Call
727-443-4433.
Tai Chi, 7 p.m., new class in Taiji Quan.
Registration required. Craig Park Recreation Center, 5 Beekman
Lane, Tarpon Springs. Call 727-942-5628.
Every Monday and Tuesday
Free Genealogical Assistance, 10 a.m.-4
p.m., by volunteers John Kiwala and Ken Nichol. Tarpon Springs
Public Library, 138 Lemon St., Tarpon Springs. Call
727-943-4922.
Every Monday and Wednesday
Adult Tai Chi Classes, 10-11 a.m. for ages
16+ with instructor Orlando Schiaffino. Registration required.
Cypress Forest Recreation Center, 650 Pine Ave. N., Oldsmar. Call
813-740-1260 or 813-818-0149.
Free Tutoring and Homework Assistance, 4-6
p.m., assistance for elementary, middle and high school students.
Safety Harbor Neighborhood Family Center, 1003 M.L. King St. N.,
Safety Harbor. Call 727-791-8255.
Jazzercise, 6:15 p.m., for ages 18 and up.
Oldsmar Senior Center, 127 State St. W., Oldsmar. Call
813-749-1260.
Every Monday and Thursday
Tai Chi and Chi Kung Classes, 7-9 p.m.,
low impact exercise taught by Jim Rosenthal, certified instructor.
Registration required. Congregation B'Nai Emmunah, Reform Jewish
Synagogue, 3374 Keystone Rd., Tarpon Springs. Call
727-224-0036.
Every Monday and Friday
Sunrise Table Tennis Club after-school
youth trainings for ages 10-17. 4-6 p.m. Mondays at Countryside
Rec. Ctr., 2640 Sabal Springs Dr., Clearwater; 4-6 p.m. Fridays at
Ross Norton Rec. Complex, 1426 S. MLK Jr. Ave., Clearwater. Other
times available by appointment. Call 727-669-0899.
Every Monday, Wednesday,
Thursday
Jazzercise, 9:30 a.m. regular Jazzercise;
8:45 a.m. Mon. and Wed. Personal Touch format, instructor LeAnn
Carreno. Safety Harbor Community Center, 650 Ninth Ave. S., Safety
Harbor. Registration required. Call 727-460-3013.
Individual Pre-GED And Basic English
Literacy Tutoring, by appointment. Basic Deaf Literacy Program,
6:30-8 p.m. Wednesdays. Safety Harbor Library, 101 Second St. N.,
Safety Harbor. Call 727-724-1525, ext. 232.
Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday
"Stroller Fit," 9:30 a.m., workout with
baby by your side. Registration required. Cypress Forest Recreation
Center, Oldsmar. Call 813-749-1260.
CCO Food Pantry, 12:30-3 p.m. Mon. and
Fri.; 9-11 a.m. Wed., nourishment for families and individuals
provided by the Church & Community Outreach. Safety Harbor
Neighborhood Family Center, 1003 MLK St., Safety Harbor. Call
727-791-8255.
Every Monday and Thursday
Free Food Tastings, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., at
Nature's Food Patch, 1225 Cleveland Ave., Clearwater. Call
727-443-6703.
Tai Chi and Chi Kung Classes, 7 p.m., low
impact exercises with instructor Jim Rosenthal. Congregation B'nai
Emmunah, Reform Jewish Synagogue, 3374 Keystone Rd., Tarpon
Springs. Call 727-224-0036.
Every Monday, Friday, Sunday
Buddhist Book Discussion, 7 p.m. Mon. and
Fri.; 3:30 p.m. Sun., free and open to the public. Optional
meditation prior to meeting. 1709 Mexico Ave., Tarpon Springs. Call
727-934-8040.
Every Tuesday
Knifty Knitting and Beginning Knitting,
classes with Sue Singleton. Registration required. Classes ongoing
for ages 12 and up. Safety Harbor Community Center, 650 Ninth Ave.
S., Safety Harbor. Call 727-724-1530.
Medicare Claims Forms Assistance, 9 a.m.-1
p.m. by appointment at the Tarpon Springs Community Center, 400 S.
Walton Ave., Tarpon Springs. Call 727-942-5628.
America Today, 10 a.m.-noon, reflect on
current events in a group setting with occasional community
leaders. Lois V. Silberman Senior Lounge, The Golda Meier/Kent
Jewish Center 2010 Greenbriar Blvd., Clearwater. Call
727-736-1494.
NPI (Network Professionals) Palm Harbor
Chapter, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m., weekly networking meeting at
Countryside Country Club, 3001 Countryside Blvd., Clearwater. Call
727-804-1399.
"Creating Peace In Your Everyday Life,"
4:30-6 p.m., program for young negotiators and skills for managing
anger, a series of courses for middle and high school-age youth.
Westminster Apartments Community Center, Oldsmar. Registration
requested. Call 727-791-8255.
Creative Speaker's Club, 7:30-9 p.m. 2nd
and 4th Tues., learn public speaking. Pinellas Park Public Library,
7770 52nd St., Pinellas Park. Call 727-787-8609.
Power Yoga, 6 p.m., beginners through
advanced. Instructor Chrissy Saris. Ongoing. Registration required.
Tarpon Community Center Gym, 400 S. Walton Ave., Tarpon Springs.
Call 727-942-5628.
Basic Judaism and Torah Study, 6:30 p.m.,
followed by "Torah Topics," 7:30 p.m., Congregation B'nai Emmunah,
Reform Jewish Synagogue, 3374 Keystone Rd., Tarpon Springs. Call
727-938-9000.
Upper Pinellas Singles, 6:30 p.m., dinner
and nondenominational program for persons 55 and over. First United
Methodist Church of Dunedin, 449 Wood St., Dunedin. Call
727-937-4175.
Buddhist Meditation Classes, 8-9:15 p.m.;
learn the art of relaxation and stress-release with Kelsang Sanden,
Kadampa Buddhism monk, at Parbawatiya Buddhist Center, 201-6th Ave.
S., Safety Harbor. Suitable for beginners. All welcome. Call
727-797-9770.
Every Tuesday and Wednesday
Homework Help, 3-5 p.m., high school
volunteers assist elementary school students with their homework.
Appointment suggested. Countryside Public Library, 2741 S.R. 580,
Clearwater. Call 727-669-1290.
Every Tuesday and Thursday
Kung Fu Classes, 5-6 p.m. for ages 4-8.
Instructor Orlando Schiaffino. Registration required. Cypress
Forest Recreation Center, 650 Pine Ave. N., Oldsmar. Call
813-740-1260.
Kung Fu Classes, 6 p.m. "Wushu" for youth
and adults. Registration required. Tarpon Springs Community Center,
400 S. Walton Ave., Tarpon Springs. Call 727-942-5628.
Cardio Kick Boxing, 6:30 p.m., four-week
program. Ongoing, registration required. Craig Park Recreation
Center, 5 Beekman Lane, Tarpon Springs. Call 727-942-5628.
Tae Kwon Do, 7-8 p.m., for all ages.
Registration requested. Oldsmar Senior Center, 127 State St. W.,
Oldsmar. Call 813-749-1260.
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday
Computer Classes, 11:30 a.m. Tues. and
Thurs.; 7 p.m. Wed., lecture and demonstrations in Community Room A
at the Dunedin Public Library. Call 727-298-3080, ext., 230.
Every Wednesday
Crocheting, classes with Sue Singleton.
Registration required. Classes ongoing for ages 12 and up. Safety
Harbor Community Center, 650 Ninth Ave. S., Safety Harbor. Call
727-724-1530.
Yoga Class, 10-11:30 a.m., ongoing class
with instructor Nancy Smith. Unity Community Church, 1315 Bayshore
Blvd., Dunedin. Call 727-734-0635.
WIC (Women, Infants and Children), 1-4
p.m. (2-6 p.m. third Wed.; also, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. second Fri.),
supplemental foods and services that promote good health for
pregnant, postpartum and breast-feeding women with children ages
0-5. Safety Harbor Neighborhood Family Center, 1003 MLK St., Safety
Harbor. Call 727-791-8255.
One-on-One Small Business Counseling
Sessions, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., presented in partnership with SCORE
(senior small business counselors). Registration required.
Clearwater Main Library, 100 N. Osceola Ave., Clearwater. Call
727-562-4970, ext. 5045.
"Creating Peace In Your Everyday Life,"
4:30-6 p.m., program for young negotiators and skills for managing
anger, a series of courses for middle and high school-age youth.
Safety Harbor Neighborhood Family Center, 1003 MLK St., Safety
Harbor. Registration requested. Call 727-791-8255.
Aerobics Mix Class, 5:45 p.m.
cardio/toning class. Registration required. Cypress Forest
Recreation Center, 650 Pine Ave. N., Oldsmar. Call
813-740-1260.
Computer Skills for the Deaf, 6-7:30 p.m.,
also, Basic Deaf Literacy, 6:30-8 p.m., registration required.
Safety Harbor Library, 101 Second St. N., Safety Harbor. Call
727-724-1525, ext. 232.
Guided Night Walks in the Brooker Creek
Preserve, 6:30-8 p.m. every other Wednesday with Brooker Creek
Preserve Environmental Education Center staff. Pre-registration
required. Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center,
3940 Keystone Rd., Tarpon Springs. Call 727-453-6800.
Scrapbooking, 7-8:30 p.m. Registration
required. Cypress Forest Recreation Center, Oldsmar. Call
813-749-1260.
Introduction to Meditation Class, 7:30
p.m., Buddhist meditation and the power of positive thinking.
Sponsored by the Tarpon Springs Recreation Dept., Tarpon Springs
Community Center, 400 S. Walton Ave., Tarpon Springs. Registration
required. Call 727-942-5628.
Every Wednesday and Thursday
Yoga, 11 a.m. Wed.; 6 p.m. Thurs.
Registration required. Cypress Forest Rec. Ctr., 650 Pine Ave. N.,
Oldsmar. Call 813-749-1260.
Every Wednesday and Friday
Senior Socials, 9 a.m.-noon, for ages 50
and up. Coffee, donuts and bagels. Oldsmar Senior Center, 127 State
St. W., Oldsmar. Call 813-749-1195.
Every Thursday
Toddler Time to Sign, 10-10:30 p.m., for
ages 18 months-3 years. Safety Harbor Library, 101 Second St. N.,
Safety Harbor. Call 727-724-1525, ext. 232.
Yoga Class, 10:30 a.m., for beginners to
advanced. Tarpon Springs Community Center, 400 S. Walton Ave.,
Tarpon Springs. Call 727-942-5628.
Genealogical Assistance, 1-3 p.m., by
members of the Caladesi Chapter of the Daughters of the American
Revolution at the Dunedin Public Library. Call 727-584-4628 or
727-298-3080.
Introduction to Medical Qi Qong (Tai Chi),
1:30 p.m., basic breathing and stretching exercises for pain
management. Free class; pre-registration required. Tarpon Springs
Community Center, 400 S. Walton Ave., Tarpon Springs. Call
727-942-5628.
"I Can Problem Solve," 3:30-5 p.m., fun
games, stories, role-playing and more to assist children K-Grade 6
in conflict resolution and problem-solving strategies. Safety
Harbor Neighborhood Family Center, 1003 M.L. King St. N., Safety
Harbor. Call 727-791-8255.
Free Tutoring and Homework Assistance, 4-6
p.m., assistance for elementary, middle and high school students.
Westminster Apartments Community Center, Oldsmar. Call
727-791-8255.
Dog Obedience Classes, 7:15-8 p.m. or
8:15- 9 p.m. Thurs. for eight sessions at Bicentennial Park and
Mobbly Bayou Dog Area, 423 Lafayette Blvd., Oldsmar. Registration
required. Call 813-749-1260.
Recovery Inc., 7:30 p.m., support group
for anxiety and depression with steps to feel better and raise
self-esteem. Grace Lutheran Church, 1812 N. Highland Ave.,
Clearwater. Call 727-525-1749.
Every Thursday and Sunday
Buddhist Meditation Classes, 7-8:30 p.m.
Thurs.; 10 a.m.-noon Sun., learn the art of relaxation and
stress-release with Kadam Nick Gillespie, senior Kadampa Buddhist
meditation teacher/23 years experience. Parbawatiya Buddhist
Center, 201-6th Ave. S., Safety Harbor. Suitable for beginners. All
welcome. Call 727-797-9770.
Every Friday
Dunedin Writers Group, 9:30 a.m., weekly
meetings for aspiring and published writers. Dunedin Library, 223
Douglas Ave., Dunedin. Call 727-734-3621 or 727-298-3080, ext.
224.
Tarpon Springs Writers Group, 10 a.m.,
weekly meeting for writers. Tarpon Springs Library, 138 E. Lemon
St., Tarpon Springs. Call 727-943-4922.
"Read ‘n Play," 2-4 p.m., children
read to teen volunteers and play an educational/reading board game.
Ends with special "Reading Celebration" on Thurs., Aug. 2. Tarpon
Springs Library, 138 E. Lemon St., Tarpon Springs. Registration
required. Call 727-943-4922.
Learn to Salsa, 6-7 p.m. Fridays in March.
For beginners, couples or singles. Registration required. Cypress
Forest Rec. Ctr., 650 Pine Ave. N., Oldsmar. Call 813-749-1260.
Youth Nights, 6-9 p.m., for ages 10-15.
Bicentennial Park Recreation Center, Oldsmar. Call
813-749-1260.
Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings, 6:45 p.m.
Beginners; 8 p.m. "Big Book," at Cypress Meadows Community Church,
2180 McMullen Booth Rd., Safety Harbor. Call 727-669-2500.
Every Friday and Second
Saturday
Shabbat Services, 8 p.m. Fri.; 9:30 a.m.
second Sat. monthly, with Rabbi Shimon Moch. Congregation B'Nai
Emmunah, Reform Jewish Synagogue, 3374 Keystone Rd., Tarpon
Springs. Call 727-938-9000.
Every Saturday
Defensive Tactics, 8 a.m. and 9 a.m.,
basic escapes, stand-up and ground defenses and anti-rape
techniques with instructor Brian Peters in the Fire Station
Training Room, Oldsmar Fire Rescue, 225 Pine Ave. N., Oldsmar.
Registration required. Call 813-749-1260.
"Boot Camp" Fitness, 9-10:30 a.m., workout
with Andreya Tornes, certified personal trainer. Call for next
date. Registration required. Cypress Forest Recreation Center,
Oldsmar. Call 813-749-1260.
Guided Hikes in the Brooker Creek
Preserve, 9-11 a.m., with Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental
Education Center staff. Pre-registration required. Brooker Creek
Preserve Environmental Education Center, 3940 Keystone
Rd., Tarpon Springs. Call 727-453-6800.
Guided Hikes of Weedon Island, 9 a.m.,
pre-registration required. Meet at the classroom patio. Weedon
Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center, 1800 Weedon
Dr. NE, St. Petersburg. Call 727-453-6500.
PINAWOR (Pinellas Authors and Writers
Organization) meeting, 9:30 a.m.-noon, at the Highland Recreation
Complex, 400 N. Highland Ave., Largo. A self-help,
educational-motivational group for aspiring and published writers.
Call 727-791-1477.
Tutoring for Teens, 10 a.m.-noon, free
sessions by appointment with Vinay. Safety Harbor Library, 101
Second St. N., Safety Harbor. Call 727-726-3386.
Knit Club, 2 p.m., open to beginners and
advanced knitters. Tarpon Springs Library, 138 E. Lemon St., Tarpon
Springs. Call 727-943-4922.
Every Sunday
Photography Hikes on Weedon Island, 8-9:30
a.m. first Sunday monthly, pre-registration required. Open to
photographers of all levels. Sunday Stroll, early morning nature
walk, 8:30-9:30 a.m. every Sunday. Pre-registration required.
Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center, 1800
Weedon Dr. NE, St. Petersburg. Call 727-453-6500.
"Feeding the Hungry," 4-5 p.m., free meal
for anyone in need. Provided by the Shepard Center, volunteers from
Congregation B'Nai Emmunah, Reform Jewish Synagogue, and Mount
Moriah AME (African Methodist Episcopal). CBE, 3374 Keystone Rd.,
Tarpon Springs. Call 727-938-9000.
Jewish Studies with a focus on classic
Judaism, 5:30-7:30 p.m., lessons for middle and high school
students with Dr. Steven Cohen. The Golda Meier/Kent Jewish Center
2010 Greenbriar Blvd., Clearwater. Call 727-736-1494.
Scottish Country Dancing, 6-7 p.m.
beginners; 7-9:30 p.m. social dancing. SAS Society Hall, 917 Louden
Ave., Dunedin. Call 727-787-4477.
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