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PAST EVENTS
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| Mar 13, 2010 | Sat | 11:00 AM | | THE 2010 TOUR OF HISTORIC HOMES HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL 2011 | | |
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| 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. |
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