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Lf t i l 1sj vi*LLiIUiXfX CONTINUED FROM PAGE C:5 Dancing at Lughnasa This Tony Award winner plays at the Harwich Junior Theatre, Division Street in Harwich through Feb. 26. Catch this story of five unmarried Irish women striving to survive in a small village in 1936. Shows are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tick- ets are $12 to $16. For reservations, call 508-432-2002 ext. 4 or visit www. capetix.com. Oliver Peter Earle directs this Dickens fave Feb. 16 through March 19 with show times Thursday through Saturday at 8 p.m. with Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. Plays are held at the Academy of Per- forming Arts, 120 Main St. in Orleans. For reservations call 255-1963. The Magic Fishbone This high-spirited musical fantasy for children plays Feb. 17, 22 and 24 at 7 p.m. and Feb. 18 and 25 at 10 a.m. It also plays Feb. 19 and 26 at 3 p.m. at the Dennis Union Church. For reserva- tions, call 508-255-2955. Sponsored by Eventide Arts. Winter reading series Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater brings back its winter reading series at Willy's Gym on Route 6 in Eastham when staged readings of new and original plays are presented. Cocktails are served at 6 p.m. followed by din- ner at 6:30 p.m. The readings are at 8 p.m. The Captain's Doil, an adapta- tion by Jeff Zinn of D.H. Lawrence's work, is read Feb. 10 and 11. Jobey & katherine by Greg Kotis is read Feb. 17 and 18. Admission is $35 for dinner and the reading. For reservations, call 508-349-9428. Masque, myth and movement Big & Small, a masque, myth and movement troupe, presents a three- ring bash featuring Cirque de Sea, Feb. 10 and 11 at the Cotuit Center for the Arts, 4404 Cotuit Road in Cotuit, Friday at 8 p.m. and Saturday at 1:30 p.m. A reception to benefit Big and Small is held Saturday night at 8. Admission is $5.50 to $15. For details, call 508-362-2002. AUDITIONS Sordid Lives Auditions for Del Shores' play are held Feb. 19 at 2 p.m. at the Woods Hole Community Hall, 82 Water St. in Woods Hole. Lisa Smith directs. The script is available at the Woods Hole Library and the main branch of the Falmouth Library. Ages 16 and over invited to audition. MISCELLANEOUS ^ ^MISCELLANEOUS: Barnstable Family fun nights The YMCA in West Barnstable offers Family Night Feb. 24 when there is free swimming, arts, crafts, dinner and more for members from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Non-members are $5 to $10. Plants and birds On Feb. 12 at 1 p.m. learn about houseplant survival. The class is held at Country Garden, 380 West Main St. in Hyannis. Another class is held Feb. 19 at 1 p.m. when seed starting is discussed. Teens invited to rec nights The YMCA of Cape Cod, Route 132 in West Barnstable, hosts a Kids Night Out Program when children are invited to swim, play sports, create arts and crafts and more, each Friday evening from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Staff-supervised. Register by calling Sue at 508-362- 6500, ext. 110. NOAH Center needs blankets The NOAH Center emergency shelter for adults needs blankets to give away. New and used ones may be dropped off at 77 Winter St. in Hyannis. Items wanted for marine rummage sale The Osterville Historical Society and Museum is seeking donations for the next marine rummage sale over Memorial Day weekend in 2006. If you have something such as water skis, anchors, oarlocks, fishing rods, paddles, etc., which you can part with stop by and make a donation or call 508-428-5861 to arrange for pick up. Kindermusik for children Preschool music classes for ages 18 months to four are ongoing at the South Congregational Church in Centerville for $9 a class. Kindergar- ten-age children are invited to attend Kindermusik Young Child classes Tuesdays from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the church. Admission is $10. Call 508-778-6679 or check out Musical- playground.net. Parents with children 18 months to 6 years-old are invited to attend Kinder- musik Fun Festival Week when there will be songs, instruments, dance and crafts. To sign up call Miss Pam at 508-778-6670. Co co chocamonga Osterville Village turns into the chocolate capital of the peninsula Feb. 11 when there are chocolate festivities throughout the village on Main Street for the first Annual Osterville Choco- late Fest being held from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at various merchants. Chocolate sculpture, tastings, raffles, crafts, com- petitions and more. Behind the scenes Children are invited to take part in a theatrical project Feb. 20 through 24 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. at the Cotuit Center for the Arts, 4404 Route 28 in Cotuit. On the agenda is set design, improv, dramatic readings and costum- ing. A performance closes the session on Feb. 24 at 3 p.m. To register for the week or an afternoon call 508-428- 0669. Luncheon in Cotuit The Friends of the Cotuit Library hold a luncheon on Feb. 15 at 11:30 a.m. when boat designer Bill Cook discusses the Cape Cod Maritime Mu- seum in Hyannis. The luncheon is at the library. For reservations call 508- 420-5054. Admission is $10 to $12. CIGSYA activities The Cape & Islands Gay & Straight Youth Alliance has a dance room, cy- ber center, library, TV room and game room as well as other programs and activities. There are monthly dances, movie nights, pot-luck dinners, tutor- ing and mentoring. CIGSYA is located at 56 Barnstable Road in Hyannis and serves people 22 and under. Circle for Youth meets from 3 to 5:30 p.m. on Mondays at the club house. Activi- ties include creative writing, visual art, dance, theater and more. Dance programs in West Barnstable The Cape Cod Conservatory on Route 132 in Barnstable is offering ballet, tap, jazz and belly dancing for all ages. Admission is $96 to $200, de- pending on selection. Call for details: 508-362-2772. Yogilates in Osterville Cape Cod Pilates, 1336 Main St. in Osterville, offers a new yogilates class Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. Admission is $12 or free if you bring a friend. Build a boat Learn how to build a Grand Banks Dory this winter at the Cape Cod Maritime Museum, 135 South Street in Hyannis. Sign up by Feb. 16 for classes that begin March 2 by calling 508-775-1723. Firefighters wanted for fiery fare The 2nd annual WPXC and Cape Cod Firefighters Chili Showdown to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy As- sociation is slated for March 5. Fire department employees are needed to sign on for the chile competition. To take part call 508-821-1533 or 508-775-5678. The event is held from noon to 4 p.m. at the Sheraton Four Points in Hyannis when The Tools and Shattered will be performing live. Admission will be $10 for this ultra-hot event. Jimmy Dunn to stand-up Headliner/comedian Jimmy Dunn performs stand-up after Ira Proctor and Frank Foley open Feb. 18 at the Cape Codder Resort & Spa, Route 132 in Hyannis. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. when a buffet dinner is served. Admission is $45. Call 508-771-3000 for reservations. Winter clearance sale St. Vincent De Paul Clothing Center is having a winter clearance sale through Feb. 11 when all clothing is half price. The center is located at 4463 Falmouth Road, Route 28 in Cotuit. Open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Stamp camp and vacation games in Cotuit Ages 5 and up are invited to a Valen- tine stamp camp Feb. 11 at 11 a.m. at the Cotuit Library, after which there will be a light lunch and tea party. Bring your favorite games to the library Feb. 24 for a game and pizza party. Pre- register by calling 508-428-8141. Around the Cape Marines wanted! The 2nd Marine Division Associa- tion is looking for new members. Vets and former 2nd Division Marines are wanted to participate in reunions and other events. Anyone interested in more information should call 760-365- 2473 or visit www.2marine.com. Spring fling in the Big Apple Opera New England sponsors a trip to New York City April 18 through 20 for a performance of Le Nozze Di Figa- ro, as well as tickets to the opera and more. For details call 508-896-1051. Deposit due by March 1. Kick up some snow! Dust off your dancing shoes and head over to the Dennis Senior Center, 1045 Route 134 in South Dennis, Feb. 24 at 1:30 p.m. when there's going to be a Bushwack Band bash. Rita Ken- ney leads line dance while onlookers can tap to the tunes. Refreshments served. Admission is $5. Horticulture classes The Master Gardener Association of Cape Cod, in conjunction with the Barnstable County Cooperative Extension Service, is offering a series of classes in backyard horticulture. The first is Feb. 13 through April 10 on Mondays at 1 p.m. at the Harwich Community Center. The other class meets in Falmouth beginning Feb. 27, through May 1, on Mondays, at 12:30 p.m. at the Barnstable County Fair- grounds. Floral design workshop Heritage Museums & Gardens in Sandwich will hold a floral deign workshop Feb. 21 at 10 a.m. when designer Robin Murphy leads the dem- onstration on use of color, texture and materials. Bring clippers and scissors. Register by Feb. 14, 508-888-3300 ext. 115. Pass to the stars A Feb. 25 Academy Awards celebra- tion is held at the Cape Cod Museum of Art, Route 6A in Dennis, at 5:30 p.m. when the legendary costumes of the silver screen are unveiled, includ- ing the drapery dress from Gone With the Wind, and Marilyn Monroe's gold lame dress from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Meet costumer John LeBold. Dress glamorously and be a part of the celebration. Tickets are $30 and include a movie pass to Capote. Call 508-385-4477 ext. 12. Make Baybridge your Valentine Cape Cod Museum of Art hosts a chocolate soiree Feb. 11 from 6 to 9 p.m. to raise funds for Baybridge Clubhouse. An art and wine raffle is included. Tickets are $30 for indi- viduals, $50 for couples. Call Alicia DiGiandomenico at 508-778-4234 to buy tickets. Couples retreat in Mashpee A nondenominational retreat led by Peggy Patenaude will be held Feb. 12 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The Brain Center in New Seabury in Mashpee. For details, call 508-548-9149. Admis- sion is $100 per couple with a $30 deposit due by Feb. 5. Women, atten hut! Ready to shed those holiday pounds? Then sign on for Cape Cod Adventure Boot Camp, held weekdays for one hour at 6 a.m. Work at your own level, choose five day a week program or three days. Check out www.capecodad- venturebootcamp.com for sign-up details. Act now To get involved in the 13th annual Cape Cod Maritime Days, set for May 13 through 21, contact 508-362-3225 ext. 531. Lighthouse and walking tours, maritime art exhibits, re-enact- ments, cruises and more are on the agenda so sign on now to get your event on the slate. Cooking classes in Mashpee Chef Feufeu leads cooking classes from 7 to 9 p.m. at Bleu restaurant, 10 Market St. in Mashpee Commons. The next class is Feb. 12 when braising is on the menu. Each class is $65. Reservations recommended: 508-539- 7907. Classes at the CCMA Matthew Kemp teaches a weekly comic book design class at the Cape Cod Museum of Art, Route 6A in Dennis, through Feb. 13 from 4 to 6 p.m. Other classes offered to children this winter are drawing and paint- ing, multi-media adventures, color crafts , sculpture with found objects, mask and set making and more. Adult classes include assemblage, stained glass, watercolor, enameling, figure drawing, contemporary film, totems , balancing energy and more. For details call 508-385-4477, ext. 12. Reunion for Marines The USS Worcester CL 144 Associa- tion is seeking former Ship's Company Marine Detachment , Flag Members and Aviation Personnel for the 17th annual reunion at Deerfield Beach, Florida, Sept. 15 through 18. For de- tails call Phil Harter at 845-255-2603 or e-mail PhilHarter@aolcom. Boys and Girls Club happenings The Boys and Girls Club of Cape Cod is offering several education and leadership programs this winter. Among the offerings are homework and goal-setting programs, money management , fitness, karate, hip hop, chess, ceramics, wave pool trips, cooking and more. Free membership for children ages 6 to 18 is offered to active duty or reserve military family members. Call 508-477-8845. Tea, tunes and tasty treats The Cape Cod Museum of Art, Route 6A in Dennis, will be hosting a series of winter teas during which classical and popular music will be performed by pianist Lynne Weber. Quench your thirst with a spot of tea and a nibble served amid the backdrop of art hanging in the galleries. Free with admission. The teas are from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Feb. 24 and March 24. School programs offered on Cape The YMCA Cape Cod has openings in its School Age Programs in West Barnstable at the Y and in Sandwich at the Camp Lyndon Center. Instruc- tional and recreational swim, arts projects, homework help and more are available. Call 508-362-6500, ext. 115, for details. Childcare openings in Harwich The YMCA of Cape Cod has several openings in the Harwich Childcare Center for infant care as well as the West Barnstable facility. For informa- tion, call 508-362- 6500, ext. 108. Support the children Getting a new car? Think about donating your unwanted vehicle, no restrictions, to the Boys & Girls Club for sale at auction later. Call 800-246- 0493 for details. Magic trading card game meetings Ages 11 and up are invited to the Eastham Public Library the first Tuesday of each month from 6:15 to 7:45 to play, watch or learn Magic- The Gathering trading card game. For information call 508-240-5950. New programs at the Boys & Girls Club The Boys & Girls Club in Mashpee is open Monday through Friday from 2 to 7 p.m. Teen nights are held each Wednesday night from 7 to 9 p.m. and every Friday night from 7 to 10 p.m. Additionally, the club is open every Saturday as well during vacation weeks. Offerings include photography, homework tutoring and help, horse- back riding, lacrosse, a goal-setting program, karate, basketball, dance, computer, career prep, healthy living and much more. A satellite Boys & Girls Club for grades 7 through 12 is now open at Mashpee High School where there is computer support, games, tutoring SAT and MCAS prep and much more available. Membership is $15 for the year. YMCA activities The YMCA of Cape Cod has im- mediate openings at several child- care locations, including one in West Barnstable, where swim classes are included. For details call 508-362- 6500, ext. 108. Learn to fling! The Callanish School of Celtic Arts leads beginning lessons in Highland Dance and Scottish Step Dance Monday afternoons at the West Barnstable Com- munity Building on Route 149 and at the First Congregational Church of Yar- mouthport 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. 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 Buz- zards Bay, the MSPCA in Centerville, and People for Cats in West Falmouth, all of whom have joined Petfinder.com, the oldest and largest on-line database of homeless pets. To find out more, e- mail roverdogrescue@hotmail.com Coffee and an open mic The YMCA of Cape Cod's coffeehouse 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. 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