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JuV EI\ 1J v>xiLLli UAlv J^vf BOOKS. Printing the Emberley way Children learn to make thumbprint art with author Ed Emberly, who will lead a crafts session based on the art techniques from his books Feb. 4 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Titcombs Book- shop, 432 Route 6A in East Sand- wich. Snacks served. See Ben's books Ten editions of Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography will be on view at Sturgis Library on Route 6A in Barnstable village through February. The exhibit marks the tercentennary of the birth of Franklin, whose unfin- ished book went through a variety of posthumous changes. Book sales in Osterville The Osterville Free Library, 43 Wi- anno Avenue, holds a book sale Feb. 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Another fol- lows on Feb. 8 from 9 a.m. to noon. WB story hour Thursday mornings Ages 3 to 5 are invited to attend story hour at Whelden Library in West Barnstable Thursday mornings from 10 to 11. Call the library on Route 149 to register: 508-362-2262. Story time in Osterville Tuesdays through the end of May, Osterville Free Library hosts story time for 3- to 5-year-olds from 1:30 to 2:15 p.m. Pre-registration is rec- ommended; call 508-428-5757. Sturgis Library news Ongoing book sales are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 to 4 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Donations are always accepted. Books wanted The GoodStart Program is look- ing for new and gently used books for distribution to the children of the community. Bring donations to the Massachusetts Society for the Pre- vention of Cruelty to Children at 206 Breeds Hill Road in Hyannis week- days between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Barnes & Noble Tuesday toddler story time is at 10 a.m. with preschool storytime every Wednesday at 11 a.m.; then on Fridays there is a special story time for school-age children at 7 p.m. The store is located at 769 Route 132 in the Cape Cod Mall. Cotuit Library Story times at the Cotuit Library are Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. and Wednesdays at 2:15 p.m. when pre- schoolers are welcome for stories, songs and crafts. Borders Books Saturdays at 11 a.m., Miss Sandy reads for storytime at the store on Route 132 in Hyannis. Marstons Mills story hours and more The Marstons Mills Public Library invites children of all ages to weekly story hours on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. Also on Tuesdays, at 4:15 p.m., there is a story hour for children in preschool through grade 2, crafts included. Grades 4 through 7 are invited to play board games from 4 to 6 p.m. Storytimes and more at Eastham Public Library The Eastham Public Library has weekly storytime every Friday at 10:30 a.m. for children up to age 5. A craft session follows. The library also hosts a monthly "Magic The Gathering" trading card game program for ages 11 and up the first Tuesday of each month from 6:15 to 7:45 p.m. Uk CANVAS. Barnstable Mermaids and more Theresa LaBrecque and Denton Miller show their art in a "Mermaids and Mannequins" exhibit at Island Merchant on Ocean Street in Hyannis through February. An opening recep- tion will be held Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m. Cape Cod Art Association The Cape Cod Art Association, 3480 Route 6A in Barnstable, is offer- ing courses in watercolor painting, oil painting, life drawing, digital photog- raphy and more. The Association is accepting student members ages 14 to 22 with a membership fee of $15 a year, which includes discounts on classes, newsletter subscription and ability to exhibit and sell work. Jane Eccles leads photo transfer work- shop Feb. 11 and 12 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Winter open juried art exhibit Feb. 9 through March 6. Re- ception and awards Feb. 12 from 1 to 3 p.m. Second session of art classes begins Feb. 20. Vacation classes with Nancy Pettibone for ages 5 through 12 Feb. 20 to 24. Call 508-362-2909. What's up at the Cahoon? The Cahoon Museum of American Art, 4676 Route 28 in Cotuit, offers docent tours every Friday at 11 a.m. Classes include Sailor's Valentine, folk painting, watercolor, bird carv- ing and more. On Feb. 3 from 5 to 7 p.m., there'll be an opening reception (complete with alphabet soup) for "The World of Words," new works by 51 contemporary artists celebrating the love of reading. The show will be up through March 19. All works are for sale, with the Cape Cod Literacy Council receiving 25 percent of the proceeds. Artist Paul Schulenburg gives PowerPoint presentation of his work Feb. 7. Call for details, 508- 428-7581. Cotuit Center for the Arts The Cotuit Center for the Arts, 4404 Route 28, has classes for adults and children in painting, life draw- ing, mixed media, assemblage, hatha yoga and more. Call 508-428-0669. Gallery 337 sets opening A new cooperative of 17 Cape artists will open at the corner of Main and Ocean streets Feb. 9 to 11. Gal- lery 337 offers a wide range of works from pottery to paintings to photog- raphy to scenic videos and more. Opening hours are 4 to 8 p.m. Feb. 9 and Feb. 10 and 11 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Beads and baubles Learn the art of glass bead mak- ing at Leslie B. Spencer's Fine Arts and Crafts Studio, 151 Main St. in Cotuit, when she gives demonstra- tions and classes. Call 508-420-2343 for details. Barnstable art exhibit A reception for an exhibit of paintings, photos, decorative baskets, furniture, bowls and more created by members of the community is held Feb. 5 at the Barnstable Unitarian Church after the 9 a.m. service. Cape Cod Conservatory Registration is open for the Cape Cod Conservatory Fine and Performing Arts classes. Pro- grams offered include studio art classes, an instrument sampler for young children, "Broadway for Girls," "Art in the Afternoon," monotype, drawing and more. Students of all ages are welcome. For details, call 508-362-2772 or go to www.capecodconservatory. net. Around the Cape Craftsmen wanted The Society of Cape Cod Crafts- men is now accepting applications for membership in the organization. Jurying is held Feb. 26 and applica- tions should be submitted no later than the week before. For details, call 508-778-6727 and leave a message. Open studios and more in Mashpee Thursday and Friday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon, through spring, the Art For Giving gallery, 27 Fountain St. in Mashpee Commons , will hold open studio time after which there will be a gentle critique. Use your own materials or the studio equip- ment. Admission is $12 to $18 and pre-registration is required by calling 508-477-2121. Ten percent of pro- i CONTINUED ON PAGE C:4 Letters to the editor The Barnstable Patriot welcomes letters to the editor. Please keep them brief and either type or print them neatly. Include name, address and telephone number. 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