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Hometown Happenings 0810

Library programs

Hernando County Public Library System will offer "Books We Love to Sing" presented by music educator Christine Van Horn at 10:15 a.m. Aug. 11 at the Spring Hill Branch Library, 9220 Spring Hill Drive. The program will include interactive singing and audience participation. The special event is for children ages 3-7 years old. The program is sponsored by the Tuesday Morning Sunshine Girls. For information, call the library at (352) 540-6391.

Hernando County Public Library System will offer a Movement and Music Program at 10:15 a.m. Aug. 12 at the West Hernando Branch Library, 6335 blackbird Ave., off State Road 50, Brooksville. The program is for children ages 3-5 years old, and participants will learn rhythm and movement through song and music. Registration is not required. The program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library of Hernando County. For information, call (352) 540-6391.

Education

Hernando County Extension Office will present a Financial Management Class entitled "Simple Strategies for Managing your Money" at 2 p.m. Aug. 10 at the East Hernando Branch Library, 6457 Windmere Road, Brooksville. A good financial strategy is the key to a family's activities in buying, borrowing, saving, investing, purchasing a home, paying debts, and planning for the future. With simple financial strategies, families can identify unnecessary expenses, establish consistent savings habits, prepare for emergencies, and begin to focus on their future financial plan. For information, call the library at (352) 540-6391 or visit www.hcpl.lib.fl.us

Computer club

Hernando Computer Club will present "Website Construction" by Lucille Lane at 1 p.m. and "Picasa, making movies" by Ron Purkhiser at 7 p.m., both Aug. 10 in the North Room at the Education B building of Grace Presbyterian Church, 8375 Spring Hill Drive, Spring Hill. The cost for lecture classes of the club is $2 per person. Lecture classes do not require registration, but hands-on classes require preregistration. The public is welcome. Also, the club is now offering one-to-one tutoring. Members wanting to learn a specific task can call the club with their request. Holger Bruning will then schedule an appointment for the desired topic. The cost is $10, and the session can be up to two hours. For information, visit www.hcc.org or call the club at (352) 684-7171.

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Hometown Happenings 0810

Hernando County Recreation Department offers "Tribal Belly Dancing" from 6 to 7 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays as follows: Tuesdays at Springstead High School, 3300 Mariner Blvd., Spring Hill; and Thursdays at Kennedy Park, 895 Kennedy Blvd., Brooksville.

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The Dover Town Library will hold the 3rd and final FREE Belly Dancing Classes for Tweens/Teens today at 7:00 pm These classes will be led by Instructor, Phaedra, who has been belly dancing for over 30 years. She has performed all over New England and

A&E calendar for Aug. 10-16

Oasis Belly Dance Studio. 5:30-8:30 pm Monday-Thursday. 427 Rena Drive. oasisstudio.org. 988-2001. Conversation French for Intermediate & Experienced students. 6-8 pm Alliance Francais. 110 Travis St. Class is for adults. 261-1002.

Park briefs

Call for classes and times. Fee is $30 a month for one day a week; $35 a month for twice a week and $50 a month for unlimited attendance. A belly dancing class will be held for ages 18 and older from 7:30 to 9 pm Aug. 17 at the Portage Yacht Club,

Sample a noncredit class during “Commit To You Day” Aug. 27

Many classes meet from 30 minutes to two hours, enabling people to take several classes throughout the day. Some of the classes are “Commit to Get Fit,” “Women's Self Defense,” “Belly Dancing,” “Ballroom/ Wedding Dancing,” “Zumba Fitness,” “Jewelry