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CONTINUED FROM PAGE C:5 leads beginning lessons in Highland Dance and Scottish Step Dance Monday afternoons at the West Barn- stable Community Building on Route 149 and at the First Congregational Church of Yarmouthport on Route 6A on Wednesday afternoons. Ages 4 and up are welcome. Call 508-888- 0107 for information. Programs at children's museum The Cape Cod Children's Museum, 577 Great Neck Road South in Mash- pee, is holding several classes this winter. Among the offerings is Toddler Time, Pre-K Prep, Infant Time, Down on the Farm, American Red Cross Babysitting, Story and Craft Hour, more. Illustrations for the Eight Nights of Chanukkah book by Elivia Savadier will be on display through Jan. 30. An 8-week Creative Arts Therapy program is offered beginning Jan. 18 at 4 p.m. Parent-child interactive, the program offers all an opportunity to explore a different therapeutic activity each week. For details, call 508-539-8788. Rover Dog to the rescue Homes for Barnstable County area pets can be found via the Internet with the help of Rover Dog Rescue in Buzzards Bay, the MSRCA in Centerville, and People for Cats in West Falmouth , all of whom have joined Petfinder.com, the oldest and largest on-line database of home- less pets. To find out more, e-mail roverdogrescue@hotmail.com Foster and adoptive fami- lies needed Social workers and local foster par- ents are present the fourth Thursday of every month from noon to 1 p.m. and 6 to 7 p.m. at the state Department of Social Services, 32 Commercial St. in South Yarmouth, to discuss foster par- enting and adoption. Those interested should stop by or call 508-771-1727. Coffee and an open mic The YMCA of Cape Cod's coffee- house for teens at Camp Lyndon in Sandwich will be held the second and fourth Saturday of each month from 7 to 9 p.m. Featured activities include an open mike, musicians, dancing, an art gallery, poetry readings and more. Teens are welcome to perform or just hang out. Admission is $2. # NATURE: Woods Hole Oceano- graphic Institution (Redfield Auditorium , Water Street , Woods Hole, 508-289-2398) Barnstable Land Trust (720 Main Street, Hyannis, 508- 771-2585) Help to save Cordwood by dress- ing your pup in a Dogs of Eagle Pond Doggie Bandana, available by sending a check for $27 to the BLT, P.O. Box 224, Cotuit, MA 02635 or by calling 508-771-2585. All proceeds benefit the cause. Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center (Cape side of the Canal, Ed Moffit Drive, across from the Sandwich Coast Guard Station. Information , 508-833-9678.) Attractions include a retired 41-foot U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' patrol boat, real time radar and camera images of the Canal, a theater showing continuous presenta- tions on the Canal history, bookstore, rangers presenting ongoing free pro- grams and more. Call 978-318-8636. Cape Cod National Sea- shore (Salt Pond Visitor Center, Nauset Road, off Route 6 in Eastham, 508- 255-3421; Province Lands Visitor Center, Race Point Road, off Route 6 in Provincetown, 508-487-1256. Call for details.) Thornton W. Burgess So- ciety/Green Briar Nature Center (6 Discovery Hill Road in East Sandwich. 508-888-6870. Winter hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., through mid- April. Critter Capers is held every Friday at 10:30 a.m. when a naturalist leads a tour to visit the resident animals. And every Saturday morning at 10:30, it's Animal Story Time with stories about Peter Rabbit and friends. Every Tuesday and Friday morning at 10:30, a volunteer leads walks in the Shirley G. Cross Wildflower Garden. • Jan. 14: Celebrate Thornton W. Burgess's 132nd birthday with a spe- cial story time at 10:30 a.m., when there will be a live animal presenta- tion as well as birthday cup cakes, a visit from Peter Rabbit and other surprises. • Jan. 16 and 18: Workshops exploring science and literature connections will be conducted for educators in pre-kindergarten through grade 4 from 8:30 to 3:30 p.m. Call to register. • Jan. 21: Make winter pear and apricot jam at 9:30 a.m. Curious and Creative class for ages 4 to 8 at 10 a.m. when dinosaurs are the topic. Cape Cod Museum of Natu- ral History (508-896-3867, Route 6A in Brew- ster) Nature walks, talks, lessons, trips, a museum shop and library, family pro- grams and more are offered. Current exhibits include an interactive coastal exhibit, marine exhibits, birds, more. • Jan. 18: Hike Sandy Pond to Horse Pond in West Yarmouth. De- part the museum at 9:30 a.m. by van. Massachusetts Audubon Society, Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary (508-349-2615, Route 6 in Well- fleet , call for a complete schedule of events) Special notice: The Birding Cape Cod guide has been updated by the Audubon Society and the Cape Cod Bird Club. Cape Cod Wildlife Center (185 Meadow Lane, West Barnsta- ble, 508-362-0111 , www.capewildlife. org) Have your questions about wildlife answered daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., or go to the Center's Web site at CapeWildlife.Org Warning: The Center strongly urges the public to not touch wild animals. If you must do so, wear thick rubber gloves. Better yet, call your local animal control department and let the professionals handle the situation. j . —TALKS: Barnstable's role in off- shore whaling Historian Duncan Oliver speaks on Barnstable and offshore whaling Jan. 14 at 2 p.m. at the Sturgis Library, Route 6A in Barnstable village. The talk is sponsored by the Barnstable Historical Society. We won't get fooled again A public forum on "The Truth About the November 2004 Election... and How Not to Get Fooled Again in '06 and '08" will be presented by Wake Up Cape Cod Jan. 14 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Science building's Lecture Hall B at Cape Cod Commu- nity College in West Barnstable. The moderator is Ernest Duquet. Admis- sion is free, but donations would be appreciated. Author speaks on coastal packets The lively era of the coastal packet schooners is the topic of Arthur F. Clark's historical novel, Until He Died. The Osterville historian will give a talk at the first library tea at Osterville United Methodist Church, 57 Pond St., Jan. 21 (snow date Jan. 28) from 2 to 4 p.m. Learn about solar salt The Historical Society of Santuit and Cotuit holds its annual meet- ing and election of officers Jan. 29 at 2 p.m. at the Cotuit Library on Main Street when Seth Mendel is the featured speaker discussing the solar salt industry, 1760 to 1865. All invited. Informal lecture series in Woods Hole The Marine Biological Lab Associ- ates present a Coffee and Conversa- tion series this winter beginning Jan. 18 at 9:30 a.m. in the Meigs Room, located in the Swope Center on MBL Street in Woods Hole, when David Remsen discusses his work catalog- ing the names of all living organisms. Winter lecture series The Historical Society of Old Yar- mouth offers a winter lecture series on Cape Cod history Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. The series ends on Feb. 15. Talks are held at the Dennis Yarmouth High School with registra- tion at the administration building on Station Avenue. For details, call 508-362-3021. m* \ f -WALKS: Explore new venue Join members of the Cape Cod Bird Club to explore Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge, Trustom Pond NWR , Moonstone Beach and other loca- tions in Rhode Island Jan. 16. Meet at 7:30 a.m. at the Stop and Shop on Route 6A in Sandwich. Sandwich expedition Explore the oldest town on Cape Cod, Sandwich, year-round on a 6.2- mile walk as part of the Walk 'n Mass Volkssport Club. Call 508-291-1162 for details. Take the Hyannis-JFK family compound walk Walk Hyannis and enjoy ocean views on a 10K jaunt beginning at the Heritage House Hotel, 259 Main Street in Hyannis. Walk sponsored by the Walk 'n Mass Volkssport Club. Start times are daily sunrise to sun- set. Information: 508-775-7000. ^^^ZVOLUNTEERS: Adults needed to play Horizons for Homeless Children is looking for volunteers to play with kids living in family homeless shelters in Barnstable County. Just two hours are needed for a commitment. For details call 508-999-9454. Literacy and math coach- es needed The Senior Corps of Elder Services is looking for older adults for train- ing as literacy and math coaches for elementary school children in Bourne, Barnstable, Dennis and Yarmouth. Call for details, 800-244-4630 or 508- 394-4630 ext. 158. NOAH Center needs vol- unteers The NOAH Center is looking for a front desk volunteer to work one morning a week as well as kitchen assistants to work one evening. Those interested is signing up should call 508-364-7590 or 508-771-5400 ext. 279. Like kids? We've got an idea for you! The Boys & Girls Club needs volun- teers for the photography group, cooking class and Web design, or to play board games and tutor children. Call 508-477-8845. Docents wanted for Bur- gess Museum The Thornton W. Burgess Museum in Sandwich Village needs docents to greet visitors during the fall. Training provided. Volunteers needed for mentoring program Aid to Incarcerated Mothers is looking for volunteers for its "Children and Mentors" Partnership mentoring program. Call 617-536-0058. CCMA needs volunteers The Cape Cod Museum of Art in Dennis needs volunteers to contact foundations for grant sources, design graphics, help install exhibits, work in the gift shop, raise, direct docent tours, and help with education programs. Call 508-385-4477, ext. 10, and leave a message for Lois Alberts or John Laynor. Parents Helping Parents To volunteer for this child abuse prevention agency, you need good interpersonal skills and a commitment to strengthening families. Volunteers need to commit to four to five hours a week for one year as facilitators. Training and supervision provided. Call 800-882-1250 or visit the Web site, www.parentshelpingparents.com. Computer instructors needed The Dennis Council on Aging needs people to help teach beginning and intermediate computer educa- tion courses twice a week for eight classes. Training is available. Call ; 508-385-5067. Hospital gift shop seek- ing volunteers The gift shop at Cape Cod Hospital needs volunteers who can work three to four hours a week. Call Judy Ken- nedy at 508-771-1800, x 25259. VNA needs help The Visiting Nurse Association is recruiting volunteers to provide of- fice assistance in the South Dennis and Hyannis sites. Also needed are volunteers to assist with pre-school teachers at the childcare center in Falmouth. Call 508-957-7709. Cotuit art center looking for volunteers The Cotuit Center for the Arts is looking for volunteers to work in the box office, usher and assist in mail- ings. In exchange for your work, you will have free entry to the shows. Call 508-428-0669. Opportunities at the Thriftique The Visiting Nurse Association of Cape Cod operates a busy thrift shop at 1074 Route 28 in South Yarmouth, South Yarmouth Plaza. Volunteers are needed to price and sell merchan- dise. Call 508-957-7709. Cahoon needs volunteers The Cahoon Museum of American Art is looking for volunteers to greet visitors in the galleries, tend the gift shop and assist with mailings, office projects and fund-raisers. Call 508- ' 428-7581. Retired car buffs wanted Retired car nuts or folks with time on their hands are needed at the Toad Hall Sports Car Museum in Hyannisport to show people around the cars , answer questions and have a good time. Call 508-778-4934. Heritage looking for vol- unteers Heritage Museum & Gardens in Sandwich needs new volunteers to help students participate in educa- tional programs. If you like children, learning and teaching, call 508-888- 3300. Volunteers are sought also for special events and mailings. Help the Red Cross Volunteers are needed to help with the canteen at the Red Cross Blood drives two times each month at the Masonic Lodge, Route 28 in Center- ville. Call 508-775-1540. AIDS group needs you The AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod, Hyannis, needs volunteers to assist in the office and food pantry, with deliveries, doctor 's appointments and more. Call 508-778-1954. Auxiliary thrift shop needs volunteers The Cape Cod Hospital Auxil- iary Thrift Shop, 690 Main Street in Hyannis, is looking for volunteers Monday through Saturday to work three-hour shifts in the morning or afternoon. Call 508-775-0078. Proceeds from the sales benefit the hospital's Breast Care and Radiology Center for Men and Women. ZZEVENTS CALENDAR ZZ \Sl A Closing I [@UK January 16th fflk ant* Re"0Pening WIMPY'S February 14th I ^J ^ JJ ^J ^^^^^^^^ I \JkA*T SUGAR-FREE h^SrCHEESECAKE! j ^nP^ j L Choose from PLAIN or MARB1 E! You'll love our 1 ^^S^i $£K delectably rich and creamy, cheesecake! ¦ .&"-. -^S ' HaPpS?^ ALL of the taste and NONE of the sugar ' I ^^¦•SEr no aspartames either). 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Just heat and combine all the above items until °;; s e [ a S w S,ephen * Debra DaViBS Wi,h Ctal Mafk FitZpatriCk smooth. Serve over your favorite grilled steak. , . , , • , r ,, J e classic style longtime traditional recipe favorites like the Lobster Pie & New England Clam Chowder (done The Bee-Hive Tavern is a traditional New England style tavern/ the old fashioned way that 's light on the starch & heavy restaurant offering high quality, fresh "Bee-Hive made" cuisine on the clam) with more contemporary touches that still to suit every taste & pocketbook. Serving breakfast on Sunday scream "Cape Cod's finest " like The Bee-Sting Martini , and lunch & dinner seven days/week year round. Convenientl y Swordfish Primo & Honey Cornflake Chicken. Top located directl y on 6A in East Sandwich with plenty of parking quality ingredients , the fresh Bee-Hive-made details and a cozy casual atmosphere perfectl y suited to Cape Cod's including the famous onion dill rolls , salad dressings oldest town - The Bee-Hive Tavern, is a year round favorite with (you 'll never want that bottled stuff again) & fresh fruit locals and visitors alike. "This hive is always alive", & a main crisps (may we suggest the Bumbleberry with fresh ingredient in the Sandwich community since 1994, winning double whi pped cream of course) are all part of what awards and being readers/editors choice over the years. This is makes THE BEE-HIVE TAVERN SOMETHING TO an old Cape Cod tavern with a new Cape Cod taste combining BUZZ ABOUT. —