A WALK THROUGH HISTORIC & not so historic DUNEDIN **NEW PROGRAM**
Tour Cost $15.00 per person
Beginning September 30, and continuing each Thursday, residents and visitors to Dunedin now have the opportunity to take a Docent-led tour of our unique City. Interesting and lots of fun! Tour admission includes Museum admission, Docent-led tour, 15% Discount Coupons for lunch at Downtown Restaurants, and Exclusive Discounts for shopping Downtown in the Afternoon. Andrews Memorial Chapel is also open Thursdays 10:00 am to 1:00 pm for public viewing. For more information and reservations call George Nigro 727-686-6750
Oct 10, 2010
Sun
6:30 PM
10-10-10 ABRACADABRA BALL III: ENTER THE FUTURE TO SAVE THE PAST!!!
Dunedin Community Center
Admission $100.00 per person (Cash Bar)
Exclusive Sponsorships are Available
**MUSIC BY THE LOUNGE CATS**
This is THE EVENT you have been waiting for! The Ball will be bigger and better than ever! Come for a real "Space Odyssey" experience! Black Tie event, but arriving in costume is optional and encouraged. Tampa Bay Magazine Publisher/Editors Aaron Fodiman and Margaret Word Burnside will serve as the Ball's Grand Wizard and his Sorceress. Call the Museum for more information.
PAST EVENTS
Jul 6, 2010
Tue
HISTORY CAMP AT THE MUSEUM FOR AGES 9-11
From July 6 to July 9 the Museum will have its annual summer History Camp. Camp each day will be 10 am to 2 pm. A very popular camp that teaches kids about how museums prepare artifacts for exhibits as well as "hands on experience" with archaeology techniques. On friday, campers will be going to Weedon Island Preserve to tour archaeology sites. Camp fee - $75 for current Pioneer Club Members/ $100 for non members. Call the museum 727-736-1176 for more information and for application.
May 7, 2010
Fri
ANNUAL MEMBER PICNIC AND HISTORYMAKERS AWARDS AT HAMMOCK PARK
Potluck picnic for members at Hammock Park. After the meal, the Historymakers Awards for 2010 will be announced. Program to follow at Andrews Memorial Chapel at 7 pm. Call the museum for more information.
Mar 30, 2010
Tue
7:00 PM
THE TREASURE OF THE ATOCHA Presented by Richard Powell
Dunedin Public Library
223 Douglas Avenue, Dunedin
For more info call 727-298-3080, ext. 224
Free to the public
Richard Powell bought two shares in Mel Fisher's treasure-hunting venture, getting a share of the "booty" when it was discovered in 1985. The wealth from the Atocha, a Spanish ship laden with over $1.5 million in riches in 1622, is now estimated to be worth over $400 million. Mr. Powell will talk about the treasure and his adventures as an investor, as well as show video of the "booty" in the Mel Fisher Museum just after it was retrieved.
Co-hosted by the Dunedin Public Library and the Dunedin Historical Museum.
Mar 13, 2010
Sat
11:00 AM
THE 2010 TOUR OF HISTORIC HOMES HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL 2011
Jan 23, 2010
Sat
10:00 AM
HISTORY COMES ALIVE AT THE HISTORIC DUNEDIN CEMETERY 10 AM TO 2 PM
Cemetery located on Keene Road (County Road 1 South of 580, between Virginia Street and Virginia Avenue. Admission $2.00 adults and includes refreshments, fan and program.
Seven volunteers in period dress re-enact their lives as former Dunedin citizens. Fun family event! We will tell you stories about what Dunedin was like when it was a small seaside village on the Gulf.
Dunedin Historical Society | 349 Main Street | P.O. Box 2393, Dunedin, FL 34697-2393
Phone: (727) 736-1176 | Fax: (727) 736-4756
