Art to the Rescue
May 2-26 | Reception: 5/11/2024 11am – 4pm
Stirling Art Studios and Gallery
730 Broadway, 2nd Floor, Dunedin
GFWC North Pinellas Woman’s Club Meeting
February 20 | 6:00 pm Doors open | 6:30 Meeting begins
Heritage United Methodist Church, 2680 Landmark Drive, Clearwater
GFWC North Pinellas Woman’s Club is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit service organization working to improve the community by volunteering our time and financial resources through programs and fundraising that support numerous local charities and groups in Pinellas County. Click here for more information.
Creative Artists Guild Art in the Park
Check out local artists February 18 in Pioneer Park, 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
DFAC Coffee & Conversation with the Artist
February 15 | 12:00 to 1:00 pm
Dunedin Fine Art Center, 1143 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin, 34698
Elizabeth Faubert, an artist and photographer, will discuss the following photography as a medium and how technology has changed how we take photos and who takes photos (almost everyone) and share tips and tricks for photographing animals, and especially pets.
Admission is FREE for DFAC members and $5 for non-members.
DDMA Mardi Gras
February 10 | 5:30 to 8:30 pm
Downtown Dunedin
Kick off Mardi Gras on February 9 with a downtown 2nd Friday Wine Walk 5:30 to 8:30 pm and the Mardi Gras Glow Ride that begins at Pioneer Park at 6:00 pm. The Mardi Gras Parade takes place at 2:00 pm on February 10, and the Fat Tuesday Pub Crawl on February 13. Click here for more information.
Learn Tai Chi!
If you always wanted to learn tai chi, don’t wait! The Taoist Tai Chi Society has begun a new introductory session at its International Center Florida, 280 Locklie St., Dunedin.
Show your local library some love!
Now is a great time to visit the Dunedin Public Libary and join if you have not already. Movies, music, crafts, and community events are as much a part of the library as checking out books. And speaking of checking out, did you know the library has park and museum passes to lend?
Virtual Author Talk – Dunedin Library
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January 30 | 2:00 to 3:00 pm Launch your New Year healthy with Dr. Robert Lustig, a pediatric neuroendocrinologist who has long been on the cutting edge of medicine and science. He challenges our current healthcare paradigm which has gone off the rails under the influence of Big Food, Big Pharma, and Big Government. Click here for more information and to register. |
United Faiths Walk of Peace
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January 28 | 1:30 pm Registration | 2:00 Walk begins Pioneer Park to Weaver Park Join in the walk for peace. Registration begins at 1:30 pm at Pioneer Park with the Walk commencing at 2:00 pm. Purchase a UFWoP tee. Walkers will journey to the Masjid Al-Salaam, 1218 New York Ave, and end at Weaver Park for a celebration including music, drum circle and other entertainment to be determined. Volunteers needed. Please message via Facebook if you are interested in helping. This year’s charities are Clothes to Kids https://clothestokids.org/ and Dunedin Cares https://www.dunedincares.org/. Donations for both charities will be accepted prior to the walk. Please see their websites for the items most needed. |
GFWC North Pinellas Monthly Meeting
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January 16 | 6:00 pm Doors open | 6:30 Meeting begins Heritage United Methodist Church, 2680 Landmark Drive, Clearwater GFWC North Pinellas Woman’s Club is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit service organization working to improve the community by volunteering our time and financial resources through programs and fundraising that support numerous local charities and groups in Pinellas County. Visit the website for more information. |
Opening Reception for Winter Exhibits
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January 14 | 2:00 to 4:00 pm Dunedin Fine Art Center, 1143 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin, 34698 Admission: FREE: DFAC & MASF Members and Children Under 12 And don’t forget the monthly Coffee & Conversation with the artist will be held January 18, 12:00 to 1:00 pm at the Dunedin Fine Art Center (free for DFAC members, only $5 for non-members). |
DDMA 2nd Friday Wine/Art Walk
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January 12 | 5:30 to 8:30 pm Downtown Dunedin Visit businesses, get a walking map, and the inside scoop on local discounts and events at the DDMA tent. Click for additional information. |
Introductory Tai Chi Sessions
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Taoist Tai Chi Society International Center Florida | 280 Locklie St. | Dunedin, FL 34698 New introductory sessions beginning at the International Center Florida and Trinity Presbyterian Church in Clearwater. Come join us and gain strength, flexibility and peace for the new year. |
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!
| Click Here for All Fall Classes |
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 bait, Beverages 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.