Calendar Of Events

Events for March 2010
Feb 1 Mar 3	AARP Tax Aide Time: Monday, Wednesday & Thursday from 10AM-4PM; Tuesday 1AM-7PM Price: FREE Location: W.T. Bland Public Library - 1995 N. Donnelly Street, Mount Dora Description: Free help with your federal income tax filings. Appointments will be made starting Monday, February 1 by calling 352-735-5936 during hours listed above. Extra Info: Monday, February 1, 2010 through Thursday , April 15, 2010.
1	AARP 55 Alive Time: 9AM & 1PM Price: $10 registration fee Location: W.T. Bland Public Library - 1995 N. Donnelly Street Description: Call the Library for more information at 352-735-7180.
1-31	Art Exhibits @ the Library Presents: the Art of D.J. Mauro Time: Library Hours Price: FREE Location: W.T. Bland Public Library - 1995 N. Donnelly Street Description: Located in the Library's Mount Dora Community Trust Community Room. For more information please contact 352-735-7180.
3	AARP 55 Alive Time: 9AM & 1PM Price: $10 registration fee Location: W.T. Bland Public Library - 1995 N. Donnelly Street Description: Call the Library for more informaiton 352-735-7180.
Mar 3 Apr 2	AARP Tax Aide Time: Monday, Wednesday & Thursday from 10AM-4PM; Tuesday 1AM-7PM Price: FREE Location: W.T. Bland Public Library - 1995 N. Donnelly Street, Mount Dora Description: Free help with your federal income tax filings. Appointments will be made starting Monday, February 1 by calling 352-735-5936 during hours listed above. Extra Info: Monday, February 1, 2010 through Thursday , April 15, 2010.
4-5	Lake County Quilters Guild Annual Quilt Show Time: Thursday 9am - 6pm; Friday 9am - 4pm Price: Admission $6 Location: Lake Receptions- 4425 Hwy 19A, Mount Dora Description: 200 quilts on display, boutique, demonstrations, vendors, fashion show on Thursday and more. Plus, there will be quilts for sale. For more info contact lcqgquiltshow@hotmail.com or www.lakequiltguild.com
6	Saturday Morning Stories Time: 10:30AM preschool ages & 11AM elementary ages Price: FREE Location: W.T. Bland Public Library - 1995 N. Donnelly Street Description: For more information please contact 352-735-7180
6-7	Patrick Kinkade Heritage Tour Time: TBA Location: Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Baggage Room - 341 N. Alexander Street, Mount Dora Description: Don't miss this opportunity to meet Thomas Kinkade's brother, Patrick, and experience an event that will make you feel like part of the Kinkade family. Purchase a Thomas Kinkade Limited Edition canvas now to qualify for the opportunity to have it hand-highlighted or remarqued by Patrick Kinkade at this very special event. Space is limited. For more information please contact 352-385-1040.
6	The Richard Ryan Comin' Home Show Time: 1:06 pm Location: WLBE 790AM Description: Bob Howard, President of Howard Real Estate Resource, Inc. and Chairman of Mount Dora's 2010 Centennial, will be Richard's very special guest this Saturday. Mark your calendar's for the weekend beginning March 25th for Mount Dora's 100th birthday celebration and fun planned festivities. In the meantime, call Cathy or Lori @ The Mount Dora Chamber (352) 383-2165 for more information. You do not want to miss the activities, and tune in this Saturday after the Fox News @ 1:06 pm for entertainment at its best!
9	Easy Way to Feng Shui Time: 7PM Price: FREE Location: W.T. Bland Public Library - 1995 N. Donnelly Street Description: Author Karline Samuels-McInthosh will introduce you to the concepts of Feng Shui and how to apply basic Feng Shui principles to your life. Call for more information 352-735-7180.
9	Lunch With an Aurthor - Charles Dickens Time: Noon Price: FREE Location: W.T. Bland Public Library - 1995 N. Donnelly Street Description: Quality films from the Biography, A&E and History channels will be shown. Bring your lunch, the library supplies dessert and coffee or tea. For more information please contact 352-735-7180
10	Classic Film Series Time: 7PM Price: FREE Location: W.T. Bland Public Library - 1995 N. Donnelly Street Description: Due to a licensing agreement, we cannot list the titles of the film. Please call 735-7180 option 5 to learn the title of the films being shown.
11	Community Town Hall Meeting: Focus on Downtown Time: 6:30 PM Price: FREE Location: Mount Dora High School Auditorium -700 N Highland Street Description: You are invited to share your ideas for ways that the City of Mount Dora can encourage and enhance business opportunities downtown. For more information please contact the City of Mount Dora at 352-735-7126.
12	2nd Friday Movie in the Park: Shrek 3 Time: Dusk Price: FREE Location: Donnelly Park Description: In case of inclement weather, movies will be shown in the Community Building. For more information please contact 352-735-7183.
12-14	Mount Dora Art League Spring Art Show Time: Friday 4-8pm, Saturday 10am-6pm with reception 4-6pm; Sunday 10am-4pm Location: Donnelly Park Building at 5th & Donnelly
12	LAKE COUNTY ORGANIZATIONS TO HOST CHICAGO BEARS YOUTH EVENT AT MISSION INN Time: 3:30 to 5:30 pm Price: FREE Location: The Clubhouse @ Mission Inn Resort and Club -10400 CR 48, Howey in the Hills, Florida Description: Four of the Chicago Bears 1985 football team will be here to talk football, demonstrate the Super Bowl Shuffle and sign autographs. This is an opportunity for all the kids of Lake County to see NFL players as role models that have become successful businessmen after their professional football careers are over.
13	Mount Dora Community Concert Series Presents: Red Hot Hollywood Time: 7:30PM Price: $25 per person Location: Mount Dora High School Auditorium - Highland Street and 8th Avenue Description: This musical revue features a versatile cast of eleven who sing, dance and recreate movie memories dating back from the 1930s to the present from Wizard of Oz, Singin in the Rain, Mary Poppins, to Chicago, Grease and Hairspray. An array of colorful sets and costumes along with innovative musical arrangements and choreography add to the production numbers. Extra Info: For season ticket purchase or for more information, call Mary lynn or Kathy at 352.383.1165.
13	The Richard Ryan Comin' Home Show Time: 1:06 pm Location: WLBE 790AM Radio Description: Nancy Muenzmay, Executive Director of Lake Eustis Area Chamber of Commerce, will be Richard's very special guest this week. They will be discussing the upcoming March 17th Lake Business Expo among other exciting events. We invite you to tune in this Saturday after the Fox News @1:06 pm for entertainment at its best!
16	Brown Bag Book Club Time: Noon Price: FREE Location: W.T. Bland Public Library - 1995 N. Donnelly Street Description: Olive Litteridge by Elizabeth Strout. Bring your lunch; the Library supplies dessert and coffee or tea. Call the Library for more information 352-735-7180.
17-20	Festival of Reading Time: Various times Location: Various venues Description: Writers contest, poetry under the oaks, brown bag lunches and various literature readings. For more information please contact the W.T. Bland Public Library 352-735-7180
17	PAWS Reading Dogs Time: 3:30PM Price: FREE Location: W.T. Bland Public Library - 1995 N. Donnelly Street Description: The PAWS dogs (Pets As Willing Servants) and their trainers will be at the Library to listen to children to read. For more information please call 352-735-7180.
17	Fun with Music & Books Time: 2:30PM Price: FREE Location: W.T. Bland Public Library - 1995 N. Donnelly Street Description: For more information please contact the Library at 352-735-7180.
17	2010 Multi Chamber Business Exposition Time: Lunch 11:30AM-1PM; Exhibits open from 1-7PM Price: standard booth $250; luncheon tickets $25 Location: Lake Receptions - 4425 Highway 19A, Mount Dora Description: Join East Lake, Lake Eustis, Mount Dora and Tavares Chambers for the biggest business to business expo in the area. John Masiello, Director of Demand Side Management and Alternative Energy for Progress Energy Florida, will be our guest speaker at the luncheon here to discuss energy management solutions that reduce operating costs and maximize efficiencies. So get out your business cards and attend this fabulous event. Extra Info: Thank you Sponsors! Progress Energy, Lake Magazine, The Daily Commercial and Hillcrest Insurance! Sponsorships and booth spaces are still available. Please call 352-383-2165 for more information.
Mar 19 Apr 11	IceHouse Theatre Presents: Good News Time: TBA Location: Icehouse Theatre - 1100 N. Unser Street, Mount Dora Description: the effervescent 1920 s mega-hit musica offers a score that bubbles over with DeSylva, Brown and Henderson tunes such as Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries, Button Up Your Overcoat an d the exuberant international dance craze, The Varsity Drag . For more information please contact 352-383-4616. Extra Info: $18 seniors (62+) on Thursdays and Sundays; $20 adults; $12 for students with ID. Our group rate ($15 for 15 or more).
20	Mount Dora Classic Car Festival Time: 10AM - 3PM Price: FREE Admission Location: Downtown Mount Dora Description: You are cordially invited to Mount Dora's first annual Classic Car Festival held in the downtown on March 20, 2010. It is the towns centennial year and the historic streets will be lined with classic cars of every make and model on display for your enjoyment. For more information on becoming a sponsor or participant please visit the official website at www.mountdoraclassiccarfestival.com Extra Info: Proceeds will benefit the Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce and teh Mount Dora Library Association.
23	Writers Cafe Time: 7PM Price: FREE Location: W.T. Bland Public Library - 1995 N. Donnelly Street Description: A month get together for local writers, poets and listners to share their work. For more information call 352-735-7180.
24	Classic Film Series Time: 7PM Price: FREE Location: W.T. Bland Public Library - 1995 N. Donnelly Street Description: Due to a licensing agreement, we cannot list the titles of the film. Please call 735-7180 option 5 to learn the title of the films being shown.
25	2010 Ice Cream Social Time: 5-7pm Price: FREE Location: Donnelly Park, Mount Dora Description: Come on out to celebrate Mount Dora's Centennial with free cake and ice cream. Entertaiment will be provided.
25	Century Boats Display Time: 5-9pm Price: FREE Location: Lakeside Inn - 100 N. Alexnder Street, Mount Dora Description: Come see how luxury boating used to be. For more information please contact 352-383-2165.
27-28	2010 Mount Dora Annual Spring Collectibles & Crafts Show Time: 9AM-5PM Price: FREE Location: Downtown Streets of Mount Dora Description: 200 vendors displaying treasures on the downtown streets of Mount Dora. For more information please call 1-866-683-6722.
27	2010 Brain Bowl Competition Time: 1-2PM Price: FREE Location: Christian Home & Bible Auditorium Description: Brain bowl with students from Mount Dora schools and Gulfport, Florida. More details to come....
27	2010 Centennial Concert in the Park Time: starting at 5pm Price: FREE Location: Donnelly Park, Mount Dora Description: Free concert in the park featuring Larry Hoppen & friends from the Orleans band, plus local bands and an extra ordinary silent auction. A beer garden will be available from 5:30-8:00pm. Bring your chairs or reserve seats for $10 and VIP seats for $40 includes recpetion with the band from 8:00-10:00pm at Mount Dora Brewing Co.
27	Drive One for Your School Event at Prestige Ford Time: 9AM-6PM Location: Prestige Ford - 17701 US Highway 441, Mount Dora Description: Ford Motor Company and Prestige Ford will pay $20 to Mount Dora High School for each person that test drives a designated Ford vehicle. Car saftey demos, bounce house for the kids, free vehicle inspections, food, beverages and live entertainment by DJ Butch Johnston of WJBJ. For more information or to pre-register please contact Mike Bolger 352-357-5522.