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RELIGIOUS SERVICES The Anglican Church of the Good Shepherd Worship services are held Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Sunday school begins at 9:15 a.m. A healing service is conducted on the second Wednesday of the month, and a Bible study is held on the third Wednesday. The church is at the Oakcrest Cove Retreat Center at 34 Quaker Meetinghouse Road in Forestdale. Call 508-362-0362. Cape Cod Synagogue Shabbat services are the first Friday of the month at 7 p.m all other Fridays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. Shabbat dinner is served before services on the first Friday of the month at 5:45 p.m. Reservations required; call 508-775-2988. Christ Chapel Worship services are at 8:30 and 11 a.m. with Sunday evening worship at 6. Nursery care is provided during all services. Sunday school is at 9:45 a.m. Paul Beck is pastor of the church on Old Stage Road in Centerville. Call 508-420-1200. Coast Chapel Sunday morning worship is held at 10 in the Forestdale Elementary School on Route 130 in Sandwich, where Pastor Joe Goldberg delivers the message. Sunday school classes for pre-K through 5th graders begin at 10:30 a .m. All are invited to evening Bible study on Wednesdays at 7at the churchoffice.Call508- 962-3622 or go to www.coastchapel.com Corpus Christi Mass is celebrated at Corpus Christi, 324 Quaker MeetinghouseRoadinEast Sandwich, Saturday at 4 p.m.and Sunday at 8and 10:30 a.m. Call 508-888-0209. Cotuit Federated Church The congregation meets for worship ser- vices and Sunday School at 10 a.m.The Rev. Diane Cusumauo, a Presbyterian minister, is interim pastor of the combined United Church of Christ/United Methodist church at School and High streets. Faith Assemblies of God Church The Rev. Richard Robedee will deliver the morning message at 11 with music by worship leader Beverly Robedee. Christian education classes for all ages begin at 9:45 a.m and everyone is invited to an evening of Bible study Wednesdays at 7 at the church on Bearse's Way in Hyannis. The Partners with Pastor Prayer Time is held Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 7 to 8:25. ' Federated Church of Hyannis The Rev. Ellen C. Chahey preaches at the church on Main Street at 10 a.m. when the Senior Choir will sing. Child care is offered. First Church of Christ, Scientist The Bible Lesson-Sermon will be delivered at the 10:30 a.m. service. Sunday school is at the same time. Nursery care is available for infants and young children. Testimony meetings are held every Wednesday evening at 7:30 at the church on Bearse's Way in Hyannis. First Lutheran Church Pastor Jonathan Ahnquist invites all to join the Wednesday Lenten services through April 5 at noon and 7:30 p.m. Bring a brown bag lunch for after the noon service. Soup and bread served at 6:30 p.m.for fellowship before the 7:30 service. Sunday worship services at 8:15 and 11 a.m. Education classes at 9:30 a.m. A coffee fellowship follows each service. Child care is available, and the church at 1663 Main St. (Route 6A) in West Barnstable is handicap accessible. Kollel of Cape Cod Erev Shabbat Family Worship services are held at 7 p.m. each month by Kollel of Cape Cod at 150 Flint St. in Marstons Mills. A community Shabbat dinner is at 6 p.m. Reservations for the dinner are required by calling 508-428-5576. For more information , go to www.kollelcapecod.org. Marstons Mills Community Church Morning worship is at 10, when Pastor Swanson will speak on the Teachings on the Road to the Cross. Sunday School for all ages begins at 9 a.m. A nursery and junior church are provided. One Light A Center for Spiritual Transformation: An Interdenominational, New Thought Church, created specifically for those who do not want to alignwith any single spiritual tradition. Gatherings are held the second and fourth Sunday of each month at the Cape Cod & Islands Realtors Association Conference Center in West Yarmouth. Call 508-428-6248 or visit www.peaceoncapecod.org. Osterville Baptist Church Pastor Larry Renoe continues his series in Nehemiah, chapter nine at both the 8:30 and 11 a.m. worship services. Nursery and children's church available at both services. Bible school for all ages at 9:45 a.m. Coffee is provided at 10:40 a.m. in the gym. Signing for the hearing impaired is offered at the 11 a.m. service. Nursery and children's church are availableat allservices.Wednesday prayer meeting is at 7 p.m. Thursday youth group is at 7 p.m. AWANA club for kids is Friday at 6 p.m. Call 508-428-2787 or go to www. ostervillebaptist.org Our Savior Lutheran Church Worship services and Sunday School are held at 10 a.m. with Bible studies at 9 a.m both led by Rev. Randell Bessette. A nursery is also provided. The church is located at 14 Cape Drive in Mashpee. Call 508-477-4966. Presbyterian Church of Cape Cod Sunday worship is at 10 a.m. with a Sunday evening Bible study at 6 followed by Sunday evening worship at 7:30.(Portuguese) Sunday school is at 10 a.m. and there is aWednesday Bible study at 7 p.m. The church is across from the community college on Route 132. The Rev. Dr. Charles M. Wingard is the pastor and the Rev. Alonso F. DaCunha is associate pastor. St. George Greek Orthodox Orthos is at 8:30, Divine Liturgy at 9:30 and Sunday School at 10 a.m. The church is at 1130 Falmouth Road (Route 28) in Centerville. St. Mary's Episcopal Church Weekend services on Saturdays,at 5 p.m the Holy Eucharist with organ; on Sundays, at 8 a.m the Holy Eucharist,Rite I, and at 10 a.m the Holy Eucharist, Rite II, with adult and junior choirs and organ. (Morning Prayer at 10 a.m. on the Fourth Sunday of the month.) Adult forums at 8:45 a.m. and child care and church school, with Godly Play at 9:45 a.m.on Sundays.Mid-week services held onTuesdays at 7 a.m Wednesdays (Healing Service) at 10 a.m. and Thursdays at 7:30 a.m. The Rev. Stephen V. Smith, Rector, the Rev. Dr. Kris Lewis, Assistant Rector. Phone: 508-362-3977.Website: www.stmarys-church. org. The churc h is located on Route 6A in Barnstable. St. Michael the Archangel Orthodox Christian Church Divine Liturgy and Sunday school are held Sundays at 10a.m.All services are in English. The church is at 62 Main St. in Cotuit. Call 508-420-1113. St. Peter's Church The Eucharist is celebrated in the church , 421 Wianno Ave. in Osterville, Sundays at 8, 9:15 and 11 a.m. Children are welcome at the 9:15 service. Sunday School is held from 9 to 10 a.m. There is a coffee in the church hall after the 9:15 service. Baby sitting for younger children is available. The Rev. Tim Cherry, rector, is assisted by the Rev. Gene Goetchius, retired Scripture professor, and the Rev. Paul Thompson. Seventh Day Adventist Church The SDA Church runs the Bayberry Chris- tian School for elementary grades. Separate Sabbath School Bible studies are held for children andadultsat 9:30a.m.every Saturday followed byWorship Service at 10:50 a.m. On the first and third Sabbaths of each month, a potluck dinner is offered following the service. Wednesday night Prayer Meetings are held at 7.The SDA church is pastored by Pastor Mark Gagnon, 2736 Falmouth Road, Route 28 in Osterville. Call 508-428-8921. South Congregational Church Worship is held at 10 a.m. in Centerville. Church schoolfor children inpreschoolthrough 8th grade is available and the Cokesbury Ex- ploring Faith Curriculum is followed. Nursery care during the worship hour is available. A coffee hour follows the service. The Sunday morning Adult Education and Conversations group meets at 9 with Women's Fellowship. The church offers adult and family choirs. Unitarian Church of Barnstable The Rev.Dr. Kristen L. Harper conducts the morning worship at the 9 and 11 a.m. services at the church on Route 6A in Barnstable Vil- lage. Her sermon topic will be "The Power of YouandYou"asUUcongregatoins nationwide speak out on workers' rights. The religious education program is held at 11 a.m. Child care is provided. All are welcome to join the social hour after the services. United Methodist Church Worship services are held at 57 Pond St. in Osterville at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Cof- fee hour follows. Nursery care and Sunday school are offered during both services. Bible study is at 7:45 a.m Sunday school at 9 and 10:30 p.m. Unity Church of the Light All are welcome at the service at 10 a.m. in the Yarmouth Senior Center, 578 Forest Road in South Yarmouth, when the Rev. Steve Carty Cordry speaks. Sunday School at most services; children always welcome. Coffee and refreshments in the bookstore. Call 508-790-6685. West Parish of Barnstable The Rev. Reed Baer preaches at West Par- ish of Barnstable (United Church of Christ), located in the 1717 Meetinghouse on Route 149. All are invited to join the congregation for fellowship and refreshments after the service. Call 508-362-4445. HEALTHREPORT Helping children grieve Hospice & Palliative Care of Cape Cod offers two Spring Support Groups for those ages 8 to 13 who have lost a parent, relative or friend in the last two years. An art expression group will meet Fridays from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. March 24 to April 14 at 270 Communications Way in Independence Park in Hyannis. The "Hiking with Murphy Grief Group" will join Kids Grive Too! therapy dog Murphy Saturdays from April 8 to 29 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. in a variety of central Cape locations.Callgroups leader Jane Beatty at 508-540-8383, ext. 226. There's no charge,but contributions are welcome. Hospice & Palliative Care of Cape Cod an- nounced it has received the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization's Gold Seal of Approval and is accredited through December 2008. College opens massage therapy clinic Cape Cod Community College's massage therapy program has opened a public clinic staffed by students. All are welcome for a massage,ranging from neck only to full-body Walk-in service is discouraged, so call 508- 362-2131, ext. 4346 for an appointment. Free cholesterol seminar There will be a free seminar about cho- lesterol and triglyceride levels March 30 at 7 p.m. at the Holistic Learning Center of Cape Cod, 923 Route 6A in Yarmouthport. when Dr. Kristine L. Soly speaks. Magazine to hold body, mind, spirit exchange Cape Healing Arts Magazine will hold "Body, Mind. Spirit: an Educational LAohahgc" Sunday, March 26. from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Wequassett Inn on Pleasant Bay in Har- wich. Continental breakfast and lunch buffet are included. Registration fees are S99/full day and $35/aflernoon. Discounts available. Call Stacey Flanagan, event coordinator, at 508-896-7117. Activities at Yarmouth Senior Center On the first and third Mondays of the month at the Yarmouth Senior Center. 528 Forest Road in South Yarmouth, a changes and loss support group will meet at 11 a.m. Also, learn more about sleep apnea March 1 at 6 p.m. All are welcome. HIV/AIDS testing, counseling The Cape Cod Free Clinic & Community Health Center offers free, confidential test- ing for HIV/AIDS. The tests are available at the health center's Falmouth and Mashpee offices. Appointments are required; call 508- 540-2949. Veterans, take note The Department of Veterans Affa irs is offering prescription refills over the Internet via the VA's MyHealtheVet, a personal on- line record system for veterans that tracks not only prescriptions but health records, insurance and more. For information, goto www.myhealth.va.gov Support at Independence House Independence House in Hyannis sponsors a domestic violence support group at the office in Falmouth Hospital on Mondays at 6:30 p.m.; a children's empowerment group on Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. at the office in Hyannis: and a self-esteem focus group on Thursdays at the Hyannis office at 5:30 p.m. Call 508-771-6507. Health and well-being pro- grams for winter Cape Cod Healthcare's Center For Health Education offers classes such as "Kick Butts," a stop-smoking class: "Heart Healthy Eating;" a walking program; techniques for relaxation of the mind and body; supermarket shopping; and more. To register, call 877-729-7200 or go to www.capecodhealth.org. Hospice education Tolearn more about just what a hospice is and to be informed about end-of-life services, you can schedule an informative program for your organi- zation presented by Hospice & Palliative Care of Cape Cod. Call 508-957-0200. ext. 306. VNA has home health technology The Visiting Nurse Association of Cape Cod offers in-home telemomtonng technol- ogy. The Honeywell HomMed monitors collect vital signs including heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation and body weight, all in three minutes. Call 800- 631-3900. A little time for yourself Stop by the Visiting Nurse Association in Dennis on Route 134 to take part in the Young at Heart exercise program. A minimal fee is charged and a doctor's note is necessary. The program is also offered at the Brewster facility Call 877-267-7700. Driver Rehabilitation Program Those whose driving ability has been com- promised by illness, injury or normal aging are invited to take part in the roadSMART Driver Rehabilitation Program being offered through the Rehabilitation Hospital of the Cape and Islands in East Sandwich. Call 508-833-4000. Women's free health screening TheWomen's Health Network of theVisiting Nurse Association of Cape Cod incooperation with localhealth care providers isoffering free breast and cervical cancer screening services to uninsured and underinsured, low-income women age 40 to 64. Call 888-557-9994. New access center telephone line Cape Cod Healthcare's mental health arm, Behavioral Health Services of Cape Cod Healthcare, has a one-stop telephone line (888-986-4BHS) allowing easier access to comprehensive mental health services. The service offers help for those dealing with anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and other concerns. Adult exercise class in Hyannis Get in shape byjoining Live for Life classes offered by theYMCATuesdays andThursdays from noon to 1 p.m. at the Barnstable Senior Center, 825 Falmouth Road in Hyannis. Admission is $25 per month. VNA offers van, interpreters The Visiting Nurse Association of Cape Cod has a 28-foot van that travels throughout the Cape to link underserved individuals and families with health educationandpreventative screening services. Call the VNA for details. Blood pressure,cholesterol,blood sugar and more may be tested at the van. Another unique service the VNA offers is interpreta- tion and tele-interpretation in five languages: Portuguese, Spanish, Haitian Creole, Persian and Italian. Sign up to have a class to get your staff trained inChoke Saver Certification. Call 888-557-9994. ext. 7620. Alzheimer's support in Dennis Eagle Pond Rehabilitation and Living Center of South Dennis hosts an Alzheimer's Support Group on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Call 508-385-6034. Reduce stress now Cape Stress Reduction is offering an eight-week program in "Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction"Wednesday evenings at the Ramada Inn in Hyannis orThursday mornings at the West Barnstable Community Center on Route 149. Call 508-420-3300 or send an e- mail to info@capestressreduction.com. VNA has exercise class and more Join a Young at Heart exercise class for a 10-week run andimprove your ticker injust one hour, twice a week. A small fee and doctor's approval are needed. Senior Care Manage- ment Services are offe red by the VNA. For an assessment of an individual's health care needs, call 877-267-7700. A Young at Heart Senior Weight Training program is held twice a week for 12 weeks. Call 877-267-7700. Bereavement groups The Visiting Nurse Association of Cape Cod Hospice Bereavement Program offers a support group designed for men who have lost a loved one. The group meets at the South Dennis office of the VNA,434 Route 134. Call 800-978-0838 for details. A Bereaved Parents Support Group for those who have lost children meets Mondays at 1 p.m. at the VNA,67 Ter Heun Drive in Falmouth where volunteers will be available for child care of other children in the family.Call 800-978-0838. Other bereavement support groups include loss of a pet, parent, grandchild, friend and many others. Call 800-978-0838 for details. Parents helping parents Parents HelpingParents,a self-help support group, offers free weekly meetings for parents to share understanding, information, ideas and support. The Hyannis meetings are held Wednesday evenings. The group is looking for volunteers with good interpersonal skills. Training is available. Call 800-882-1250. Rehabilitation Hospital offerings RHCI, 311 Service Road in East Sandwich, hosts a fibromyalgia support group the fourth Thursday of the month. A stroke support group meets the second Wednesday of the month at 1:30 p.m. The aphasia community group meets the first Saturday of the month from 2 to 4 p.m. The Well-Spouse Support Group meets every third Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. Healthy Hearts outpatient cardiac rehabilitation programs are offered at 6 a.m. Post polio support group meets the third Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. Hearing screenings, held second Wednesday of each month by appointment. RHCI offers a Stroke Peer Visitation Program. Call for details or if you want to volunteer as a peer visitor. A mild V ' V brain injury support group meets the third Saturday of each month. Call 508-833-4000 for other programs and details. Cancer support in Mashpee Cape Cod Healthcare has a Living With Cancer education support group that meets Tuesdays at the Mashpee Health Center, 5 Industrial Road. Call 508-539-6215. Respite program for caregivers The Caregiver Support and Companion Program at the Barnstable Senior Center offers caregivers age 60 and up caring for a loved one, and also younger caregivers who are caring for seniors 60 and up, a free respite program two mornings a week providing supervised care for their loved one. Other opportunities are available; call 508-862-4750. Breastfeeding Center courses The Center for Breastfeeding, 327 Quaker Meetinghouse Road in East Sandwich,offers a variety of services and courses for mothers . These includefree lactation counseling, yoga for babies andtots, a Mom's Club,pumps and supplies, a program to learn to sign with your baby, sing-alongs and more. "Mothers and Multiples," for those with, or expecting twins or more, meets the last Friday of the month from 10 a.m. to noon. Call 888-890-2229. Support group for smokers Join the Dennis Free at Last Group, a support group for smokers who want to quit. It meets Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. at the West Dennis Graded Schoolhouse on School Street. Experience Reiki, free A free Reiki clinic is held every third Thursday of the month at the Center for HealingTherapies/Reiki By the Sea, 15West Bay Road in Osterville. No appointments are necessary for this light handtreatment geared to relieve pain, stress and mental distress. Call 508-888-7788. County has Alzheimer's services The Barnstable County Alzheimer's Col- laborative offers a program called Safe Return for those with Alzheimer's disease and their families. Safe Return is a 24-hour database registry operated by the Alzheimer's Associa- tion. Call 508-375-6043 for information or to register a loved one. NOTES Christian and Gospel music Sound and spirit combine March 26 at the Salvation Army Center for Worship and service on North Street in Hyannis. Christian and Gospel music will be of- fered March 26 at 2 p.m. by Jon Evans of Evans Music Ministries and Mark and Sonya Ellis of the Lighthouse Song & Sign Ministry. Part of the concert will be offered in American Sign Language, and interpretation will be available for the show. Admission is free, but a free-will offering will be taken. Hear the Voices of Praise The Voices of Praise Choir from New Hope Full Gospel Baptist Church in Hyannis, with pianist Gleison Da Silva, present a concert in fellowship with the Unity Church of the Light April 2 at 2 p.m. at the Yarmouth Senior Center on Forest Road. Admission is $10 at the door. Meditation offered for beginners The Cape Sangha, a Zen Buddhist meditation group, meets Sundays from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Old Schoolhouse on Route 6A in Barnstable Village. All are welcome, and basic instruction in meditation is offered to beginners. Zen Center presents weekly meditation The Cape Cod Zen Center has weekly meditationpractice at the Unitarian Church of Barnstable,BarnstableVillageon Route 6A.TheTuesdaymorning group meets at 8 for meditation inthe RE area downstairs. There is meditation instruction on Fridays at 6:40 p.m. in the library and a Friday EveningGroup meets in the library,behind the sanctuary, at 7 p.m. for meditation. There are also retreats,field trips to the Providence Zen Center and monthly talks. Call 508-362-2410. Bible studies for wom- en in WB The West Barnstable Community Center on Route 149 is the location for a women's Bible study, open to all women, Wednesday mornings at 10:30. Children are welcome also. Call 508-790-1201.