For more information on Adult Programs call Liz at 727-298-3080,x224

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SPECIAL PROGRAMS

09/8 & 09/15 2PM
LEARN CARD MAGIC WITH MASTER MAGICIAN BILL KAHN
Mr. Kahn will demostrate how to entertain with a common deck of playing cards in two
2-hour workshops jam-packed with card magic you can do! He will also bring copies of his latest book on card magic called Kahncepts.

09/22/10 2PM
THE DUNEDIN YACHT CLUB CROWD AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY
(Includes early history of the Dunedin Public Library)
Presented by Alfred and Dorothy Malone Hamilton. Dorothy Malone Hamilton is a descendent of the Malone family who dominated social life in Dunedin in the later 19th century. She and her husband, Alfred, have written a book on her ancestors which includes Dunedin history. Copies of the book will be available for sale following the program.

09/29/10 2PM
RAILROADING IN PINELLAS COUNTY
Presented by Vinnie Luisi.
Mr. Luisi, Director of the Dunedin Historical Museum will talk about his latest book on the history of the railroad in Pinellas County.
A book-signing will follow the program.

10/12/10 7PM
RESOURCES AND SUPPORT FOR CAREGIVERS
Presented by Sandi Sunter of the Suncoast Hospice
Mrs. Sunter will talk about the wealth of information, support and resources available for caregivers.

10/14/10 2PM
THE STORY OF A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVOR
Presented by Katarina Tepesh, author of her autobiography,Escape from Despair: A Croatian Family's Survival
Katarina Tepesh's autobiography is a harrowing and engagingly straighforward account of her family history in communist Yugoslavia and then in the United States after fleeing an abusive and alcoholic father in 1968.
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

10/26/10 7PM
PEAK OF THE THE DEVIL: 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT PEAK OIL presented by Chip Haynes.
Chip Haynes will discuss his book in which he answers 100 of the most significant questions about peak oil with an educated and quirky sense of humor, making a harsh, unpleasant subject a little easier to understand.
A book-signing will follow the program.


THE DUNEDIN WRITERS GROUP MEETS FRIDAYS @ 10:00AM
Open to all serious writers, the Dunedin Writers' Group focuses on novels, short stories, articles, children's books, synopsis for agents, presentation letters, plays and scripts.

FREE MEDICARE COUNSELING
Get free, unbaiased, one-on-one Medicare counseling with a representative from The Florida Department of Elder Affairs S.H.I.N.E. Agency Wednesdays here at the Library. Call 298-3080, ext 253 for an appointment.

THE LITERACY COUNCIL OF UPPER PINELLAS
Unlock the door to success by helping someone learn to read, speak and write English. Volunteer with the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas. Attend training for just 4 hours to be assigned a student. For more info call Pat Bauer at 727-734-7216 or e-mail her at pbauer5105@aol.com. Want to learn more about LCUP? Go to the website at www.lcupinfo.com


GREAT BOOKS DISCUSSION GROUP
1st Wednesdays at 2PM
Oct 6: Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Nov 3: Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol


GREAT DECISIONS DISCUSSION GROUP
3rd Thursdays at 2PM (September - June)
Sept 16: Europe's "far east": the uncertain frontier
Oct 21: The U.S. and the Persian Gulf
Nov 18: Enhancing security through peacebuilding


CONTEMPORARY BOOKS DISCUSSION GROUP
MEETS THE FOURTH TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH @ 7:00pm
Sept 2010 The Passage by Justin Cronin
Oct 2010 The Space Between Us by Thrity Umrigar
Nov 2010 Testimony by Anita Shreve
Dec 2010 I-Jaam: An Iraqui Rhapsody by Sinan Antoon
Jan 2011 The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz
Feb 2011 A Gate at the Stairs by Laurie Moore
Mar 2011 A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick
Apr 2011 That Old Cape Magic by Richard Russo
May 2011 The Patience Stone by Atiq Rahimi


"TUESDAYS AT TWO" FILM PROGRAM
ALL FILMS ARE SHOWN IN COMMUNITY ROOM A @ 2:00pm .
09/07 The City of Your Final Destination
09/14 The Last Song
09/21 The Backup Plan
09/28 Temple Grandin

10/05 Marmaduke
10/12 Alice in Wonderland
10/19 When in Rome
10/26 Letters to Juliet