NEW Fall Classes Start September 11th – Register Now!

Dunedin Fine Art Center offers a variety of classes for children, teens, and adults, whether it is Art & Wellness, Clay, Drawing, Food Arts, Jewelry, Mixed Media, Painting (Acrylic, Oil, or Watercolor), Pastels, Photography, Printmaking, Kids and Teen Classes, or MORE!

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Fall Workshops

We’ve got the class for you… Don’t want to commit to 6 weeks? Try out one or more of our half-day, full-day, or longer workshops!

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Fall, Youth Classes

DFAC offers classes for both kids and teens. Our classes offer different variations of drawing, painting, clay, computers, photography, food arts, and much more.

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Wearable ART 17

   

 

Tampa Bay’s PREMIERE ART/fashion show– the standard by which all others are measured…

This one-night theatrical production features designers from Miami, Michigan, and Tampa Bay:

Bay to Bay Collective, Mark Byrne, Rya DeMulder, Melissa Dolce, Jeanne Halle aka Kina Kouture + Dana Rizzuto, Julian Hartzog, Johnny Hunt, Kelli-Lynn Luckey, Olga Saretsky + Kikimora Studio, Amy Wolf

7:00 pm       Pre-Party – cash bar, concession, and music at Dunedin Fine Art Center

8:00 pm       Runway Show at the Dunedin Community Center (adjacent to DFAC parking lot) for $65 – $125 seats.

8:00 pm       View the show via Live-Stream at the Dunedin Fine Art Center for $20 standing room only.

After-Party follows – cash bar, concession, music, designers, and the WA17 team at the Dunedin Fine Art Center

This is a mammoth event; pulling it off takes two facilities! Tickets are available for every budget!

Attend the spectacular live Runway Show with seats surrounding a massive runway at the Dunedin Community Center. This event is for all $65 to $125 seat ticket holders and sponsors.

Watch the simultaneous Live-Stream on the HUGE screen at the Dunedin Fine Art Center while enjoying adult beverages for $20 per person. This is a standing-room-only event with limited ADA/accessible seating available.

This is a fundraising event. Tickets are non-refundable.

2023 St. Joseph Sounds Flat Classic – Fishing Tournament

           

October 13 @ 7:00 am – 12:00 pm

The St. Joseph Sound Flats Classic pairs experienced captains with local business leaders, companies, sponsors, and individuals for an exciting day of catch-and-release fishing and fun while supporting the charities of the Rotary Club of Dunedin and Dunedin Boat Club.

The competition kicks off with a silent and live auction during the cocktail hour and dinner. Additional tickets are available for purchase for those guests who choose not to fish.

On Friday morning, anglers will board their flats boats captained by a professional fishing guide and set out on the St. Joseph Sound. It’s worry-free fishing for you and your friends or clients. Fishing licenses are not required, and each vessel is fully stocked with the following:

Fishing tackle and baitBeverages and food, Tips, and instruction for new anglers, Help reel in the big one!

2023 St. Joseph Sound Flats Classic – Dinner and Live Auction

         

Participating in the St. Joseph Sound Flats Classic makes you an integral part of our mission to empower and improve lives. Your support will provide vital grants to local charity organizations, ensuring that their impactful work continues to make a difference. Join us for the auction on 10/12/2023 and be a catalyst for change.

October 12 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

You must have purchased a ticket to attend.

North Pinellas County Democratic Club – August 2023 Monthly Meeting – In-Person & Zoom

North Pinellas Democratic Party

The North Pinellas County Democratic Club will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, August  17, 2023.  Our in-person meeting will be held at the Scottish Cultural Center, 917 Louden Ave in Dunedin. Our meeting starts with social time at 6:30 pm, followed by the business meeting at 7:00 pm. We’ll provide a Zoom link on August 16 for those who wish to join virtually. 

This month we welcome Bryan Beckman (campaign manager for incumbent Councilmember Kathleen Beckman) and Beth Davis to discuss strategies for the March 2024 Clearwater elections; Candidate filings begin Sept 20th.  Vote by Mail for Clearwater voters is the key to winning!
We will also get updates from our District 57 and 58 Chairs on the organization happening in our districts and where we still need help.  We need everyone to get involved.  

Seven Nations In Concert

Saturday, August 19th, 2023, 7:30 PM

We are getting our concert season off to the best possible start with one of the hottest bands in Celtic Music. The Scottish Cultural Center is proud to welcome back Seven Nations live in concert for a very special concert at the Scottish Cultural Center.  Seven Nations are one of the best live bands in Celtic Music, and we are so proud to have them back at our concert hall.

Seven Nations will offer a fantastic evening of songs, stories, and tunes. The original Seven Nations lineup of drums, guitars, and bass made room for bagpipes and fiddle to develop a unique Celtic sound and driving, original songs honed by 20 years of touring and over a million miles on the road. Their rollicking style is blended with a charismatic, passionate stage presence creating an unforgettable live experience.

The concert will be held at the Scottish Cultural Center in downtown Dunedin, 917 Louden Avenue (across from Caledonia Brewing).

You can Purchase Tickets Online:
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$25

The Scottish Cultural Center is proud to produce live musical events for the Dunedin Community. The Scottish Cultural Center is the focal point of Dunedin’s Scottish Arts Program, and the Scottish American Society is proud to present these Celtic concerts in partnership with the Cultural Center.   As a 501 C 3 organization, proceeds from these events go to supporting the Scottish Arts Programs in Dunedin as well as maintaining the Scottish Cultural Center, which is one of Dunedin’s Historical Landmarks.!* 

PCSO Community Grant Applications – Deadline March 31

Community Grant Applications Now Open

Every year the Sheriff’s Citizens Association funds local initiatives through its Community Grant Program. Awards of up to $1,000 will be given to programs that empower youth, support children and families, or to programs founded by young people. Funds for the award come from Citizens Association members’ annual dues and donations throughout the year. Last year the Citizens Association gave a total of $15,000 to worthy initiatives. The Sheriff’s Citizens Association is a networking group of members who are dedicated to supporting and learning more about the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO). A committee votes on the winners. If your organization could use a little help in helping the community, please apply here. The application deadline is March 31, 2023.

Dunedin History Museum Downtown Walking Tour – January 20

Downtown Walking Tour

January 20 | Dunedin History Museum | 349 Main St | Dunedin

Stroll back in time during this fun and interactive walking tour. See the oldest house in Dunedin and other buildings of special note, ring a 130-year-old church bell and get the lowdown on the interesting cast of characters who shaped our delightful little city.

Downtown Dunedin Walking Tours begin at 10 a.m. in front of the museum.

Space is limited… Reservations required. $20 per person.

Charity Golf Scramble May 13

Rotary Club of Dunedin North

Charity Golf Scramble

May 13, 2022 | Dunedin Golf Club

All proceeds benefit The Rotary Foundation, local charities and youth programs, such as Dunedin Cares, Habitat for Humanity, DFAC Summer Art Camp, Dunedin History Museum, Coins for Alzheimer’s Research (CART), Seminars for Tomorrow’s Leaders (S4TL), Random Acts of Flowers and Dunedin Youth Sailing Association (DYSA).

Dunedin Kiwanis Golf Classic 4/15

Dunedin Kiwanis Golf Classic

April 15 | 8:00 am

Chi Chi Rodriguez Golf Club

The Kiwanis Club of Dunedin is proud to partner with the Chi Chi Rodriguez Youth Foundation in presenting the first annual Dunedin Kiwanis Golf Classic. Come play on the beautiful and challenging Chi Chi Rodriguez Golf Club course. A portion of every golf fee benefits the Chi Chi Rodriguez Academy and First Tee – Clearwater, where students grow in character, life skills, and academics. In addition, proceeds will also help fund the Kiwanis Club of Dunedin’s work in serving underprivileged children and bettering the community.

Dunedin Youth Guild Fashion Show March 19

The Dunedin Youth Guild will host their Annual Scholarship Luncheon and Fashion Show on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at the Dunedin Community Center, 1920 Pinehurst Road, in Dunedin.  Doors open for a social hour at 11:00 am and lunch will be served at noon.  Additionally, there will be door prizes and many opportunities will be available to purchase tickets for beautiful items donated by members, generous merchants and friends of the Dunedin Youth Guild.
The theme for this year’s Fashion Show is “Blooms of Hope” with fashions provided by Suncoast Hospice.  Guests will also enjoy a refreshing lunch catered by Palate Culinary Services.  The cost is $35.00 per person and reserved tickets can be purchased from any Dunedin Youth Guild member, by calling 727-734-0394, or on-line by visiting www.dunedinyouthguild.org.  Seating is limited so early ticket purchases are advised.  This event helps support the Scholarship Program for Dunedin students.
For additional information about our organization, please visit our website at www.dunedinyouthguild.org.

DUNEDIN PEACE POLE DEDICATION CEREMONY

Join us to promote world peace from the ground up!

Feb 23, 2022 

Rotary has a long history of promoting peace and addressing the underlying causes of conflict around the world. This initiative serves as a partnership between the City of Dunedin and our three Dunedin Rotary clubs to continue this tradition.

The beacon will serve as a promise that we do our part to keep the project’s message, “May Peace Prevail on Earth,” alive and well.

Location Details:

Dunedin Community Center – Highlander Park

February 23rd | 6:00pm

1920 Pinehurst Rd

Dunedin, FL 34698

 

Honeymoon Island Bluegrass Festival December 4

Saturday, December 4, 2021 from 11 am to 5 pm at Honeymoon Island State Park.

Six (6) hours of traditional bluegrass music from bands Amanda Cook Band, Seth Mulder & Midnight Run, and Penny Creek Band.

Get your early bird ticket now and receive $3 off admission. Ticket does not include park entrance fees: $4 for one person in vehicle, $8 for 2-8 people in vehicle. Tickets at event location North Beach Picnic area, $15. Children under 12 free.

For questions, contact Jean Barnes, jeanbarnes@aol.com, 845-399-5412.

Dunedin Youth Guild 52nd Annual Holiday Tour of Homes

Dunedin Youth GuildOn Saturday, December 4, 2021, the Dunedin Youth Guild will host the 52nd Annual Holiday Tour of Homes.  This year’s theme is “Let’s Get Together – One Way or Another” and reflects the new way that everyone socially interacts with each other.  Our four Dunedin homes, four RV’s and two PODS (alternative housing), and the Dunedin Fine Art Center are all included in this year’s tour.

The locations on this year’s tour really showcase what our beautiful town is all about … keeping traditions alive while still maintaining a healthy respect for all the changes that have occurred in the past two years.

Proceeds from this event benefit the Dunedin Youth Guild’s youth scholarship program and other youth-focused community improvement projects.  Advance tickets are available for $25.00 around Dunedin:

  • Dunedin Chamber of Commerce
  • Dunedin Community Center
  • Hale Center
  • Dunedin Fine Art Center

Tickets are also available for purchase online at our website. Tickets can also be purchased for $30.00 the day of the event at the Hale Center, 330 Douglas Avenue in Dunedin.  The tours are open from 10 am to 3:30 pm and the Holiday Tea is open from 11 am to 3:00 pm.

Visit our website at www.dunedinyouthguild.org, like us on Facebook (Dunedin Youth Guild), or call us at 727-734-0394 to get up-to-date information.