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CONTINUED FROM PAGE C:7 Barnstable Land Trust (720 Main Street, Hyannis, 508-771-2585) Help to save the Cordwood property by dressing 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 presentations on the Canal history, bookstore, rangers presenting ongoing free programs and more. Call 978- 318-8636. Cape Cod National Seashore (Salt Pond Visitor Center, Nauset Road, off Route 6 in Eastham, 508-255-3421; Province Lands Visitor Center, Race Point Road, oTf Route 6 in Provincetown, 508-487-1256. Call for details.) Thornton W. Burgess Society/Green Briar Nature Center (6 Discovery Hill Road in East Sandwich. 508-888-6870. Win- ter 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. • Feb. 11: Adults make cran- berry chutney at 9:30 a.m. Kids are invited to make Valentine crafts at 10 a.m. • Feb. 21 and 23: Four-year- olds explore the woods for signs of animals, create plaster tracks and more in the two day class from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. • Feb. 21 and 22: Ages 6 to 8 build a shelter, cook over an open fire and more from 1 to 3:30 p.m. • Feb. 24: Ages 6 to 8 learn to use a map and compass from 9 to 11:30 a.m. • Feb. 25: Animal senses are on the agenda from 1 to 2:30 for adults and ages 4 and up. Cape Cod Museum of Natural History (508-896-3867 , Route 6A in Brewster) Nature walks, talks, les- sons, trips, a museum shop and library, family programs and more are offered. Current exhibits include an interactive coastal exhibit, marine exhibits, birds, more. • Feb. 14: Michael Lach dis- cusses the stewardship of the Stoney Brook Valley Preserve at 1:30 p.m. when the Friends of the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History hold a member- ship meeting at 1 p.m. • Feb. 15: The Indian Lands in Dennis are the destination today. Depart the museum at 9:40 a.m. • Feb. 22: Explore the Well- fleet ponds. Meet at the mu- seum at 9:15 p.m. for the van. Massachusetts Audubon Society, Ashumet and Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary (508-362-1426, call for de- tailed information) Massachusetts Audubon Society, Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary (508-349-2615, Route 6 In Wellfleet , call for a complete schedule of events) Special notice: The Birding Cape Cod guide has been up- dated by the Audubon Society and the Cape Cod Bird Club. • Feb. 10: In-depth workshop on bird behavior, structure, lifestyle and more at 1 p.m. • Feb. 11: Off-Cape trip to the Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary in Marshfield where winter raptors sightings are on the agenda. Depart the muse- um at 8 a.m., return at 4 p.m. • Feb. 17: Bird with an Audubon naturalist from 9 a.m. to noon. • Feb. 20: February vaca- tion adventures for K-grade 4 when students investigate, play games, do crafts, discover otter slides, track for coyotes and more from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. • Feb. 24 to 25: Discover the wintering bald eagles in Connecticut when you cross the bridge for an overnight trip to the Connecticut River Valley where you will stay overnight at the Griswold Inn in Essex for convenient birding. Call to reserve a place now. Massachusetts Audubon Society, Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary (Cummaquid, 508-362-1426) Waquoit Bay Reserve (508-457-0495 , Route 28, East Falmouth) • Professional development courses for educators in fishing, oceans and coasts, salt water studies, whales, local water issues, coastal habitats and more being held this winter and spring. Call now for details. Cape Cod Wildlife Center (185 Meadow Lane, West Barnstable, 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 CapeWil- dlife.Org Warning: The Center strongly urges the public to not touch wild animals. If you must do so, wear thick rubber gloves. Bet- ter yet, call your local animal control department and let the professionals handle the situ- ation. j [ -TALKS: Mercy Otis Warren remembered Jean Gardner, co-host of Tales of Cape Cod on TV chan- nel 17, gives a multi-media pre- sentation on Mercy Otis Warren Feb. 8 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Barnstable Village. Historic lecture series The Historical Society of Old Yarmouth presents a lecture series this winter. The next one is Feb. 12 when the Sturgis Library history and manuscripts are discussed by Lucy Loomis. Desiree Mobed talks about the Brooks Academy in Harwich March 12. All talks are at the South Yarmouth Library at 3 p.m. Lecture on sailor's valentines The Barnstable Historical Society sponsors a lecture by Gayle Condit Feb. 11 at 2 p.m. when she discusses sailor's val- entines. The program is held at Sturgis Library on Main Street in Barnstable Village. Winter lecture series The Historical Society of Old Yarmouth 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 registration at the administration building on Station Avenue. For details, call 508-362-3021. a*ji WALKS: 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 com- pound 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 Volkss- port Club. Start times are daily sunrise to sunset. Information: 508-775-7000. 4iP=V0LUNTEERS: Volunteers needed to man desks The Housing Assistance Corporation, 460 West Main St. in Hyannis, needs volun- teers to do filing, copying, data input and more. Inter- ested parties"should call 508- 771-5400, ext. 272. The Coast Guard wants you! The Coast Guard Heritage Museum in Barnstable Village needs people to be volunteer interpreters. Training is pro- vided. Call Al at 508-420-9810 to sign on. MSPCA needs help The MSPCA is looking for volunteers to clean, do laun- dry, transport animals, help with special events, foster care for cats and kittens and more. Volunteer orientation is held the first Thursday of the month at the shelter, 1577 Falmouth Road in Centerville. Adults needed to play Horizons for Homeless Children is looking for volun- teers 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 coaches needed The Senior Corps of Elder Services is looking for older adults for training as literacy and math coaches for el- ementary school children in Bourne, Barnstable, Dennis and Yarmouth. Call for details, 800-244-4630 or 508-394- 4630 ext. 158. NOAH Center needs volunteers The NOAH Center is look- ing 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 volunteers for the photography group, cooking class and Web design, or to play board games and tutor children. Call 508-477-8845. Docents wanted for Burgess Museum The Thornton W. Burgess Museum in Sandwich Village needs docents to greet visi- tors during the fall. Training provided. Volunteers needed for mentoring pro- gram Aid to Incarcerated Mothers is looking for volunteers for its "Children and Mentors" Part- nership 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 graph- ics, 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 massage 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. Volun- teers 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.parentshelpingpar- ents.com. 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