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Trained AARP volunteers will be on hand weekdays to offer tax preparation assistance from February 1st until April 15th . Hours will be Monday, Thursday, Friday 10:00AM – 2:00 PM and Tuesday & Wednesday, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

March 14th, Sunday, at 1:00 PM. Bestselling author Randy Wayne White will be on hand to autograph and discuss his latest Doc Ford Novel "Deep Shadow" that contains a mysterious swamp creature, Batista's treasure plane, and a quirky cast of characters, which make this a nail biter, virtually impossible to put down. Copies will be on sale for $25.95.

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March 2010 Art and Artists:

Main Library: Penny Lowell & Family – mixed media

Community Room: Watercolors – the Thursday Group

Display Case: Duke Pointek - Gourds

Current Events

March 5, 12, 19, April 2, 9, 16, Fridays, from 1:00-3:00 PM. Ikebana with Betty Allison. Cost for the 6 week course is $40.00, which includes fresh flowers. Needle point holders will be available for $7.00, as will plastic oriental containers for $4.00. Ikebana is the art of arranging flowers and branches in a three dimensional design emphasizing beauty and simplicity. It evolved in Japan over seven centuries. Betty is a certified teacher of the Sogetsu School. Call Betty to register at 777-6933. Enrolment is limited.

March 6th, Saturday, at 2:00 PM. Healthy Planet of Brevard presents Cooking with Suzie Fricker. Learn to prepare tasty vegetarian dishes and have a sample of healthy snacks.

March 7th at 2:00 PM. Music on a Sunday Afternoon presents Ponderosa, classic Country Western.

March 9th, Tuesday, at 6:00 PM. Ghost Investigator Linda Zimmerman will give a PowerPoint presentation of favorite haunts on . She is the author of 14 books, is a popular speaker and has lectured at the Smithsonian, West Point and Gettysburg, Her Ghost Investigator books will be on sale for $10 and $15.

March 10th, Wednesday, at 6:00 PM. Brief Individual Readings with Professional Medium and author, John Rogers. John will also discuss spirit guides.

March 14th, Sunday, at 3:00 PM. Music on a Sunday Afternoon presents Acoustic Alliance. This is one hour later than usual. The group will play swing and gypsy jazz.

March 17th, Wednesday, at 7:00 PM. Thailand a Friends of the Library Travel Film Series concludes this month with films on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays.

March 17th, Wednesday, at 2:00 PM. Introduction to Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine with Acupuncture Physician, John Lang, Wednesday, in the Jane von Thron room.

March 18th, Thursday, at 2:00 PM. Local Poets, Music and Light Refreshments. Enjoy some local poetry, music by the C-Pipers recorder ensemble and some light refreshments.

March 20th, Saturday, at 2:00 PM. Foods that Prevent Cancer with George Eisman, author and nutritionist. Sponsored by Healthy Planet of Brevard, who will be sponsoring a food tasting after the lecture.

March 21st at 2:00 PM. Music on a Sunday Afternoon welcomes back Good Time'N. Enjoy Bluegrass, Folk, and Pop Music.

March 31st, Wednesday, at 6:00 PM. Florida author Tom Lowe, whose writing style has been compared to John D, MacDonald, will have a book signing on He will introduce his second mystery, The 24th Letter, featuring retired investigator Sean O’Brien. When Father John Callahan hears the confession of a frightened prison inmate, he learns that a man facing lethal injection is innocent. The lead investigator on the case, his friend Sean O’Brien, is still haunted by the case. The 24th letter in the Greek alphabet—Omega—may provide the key to uncovering the killer’s identity. Copies will be available for purchase.

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