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SWEET ON SAILOR'S VALENTINES -Could this be the prettiest Whitman Sampler ever created? Sorry, it has nothing to do with chocolate and everything to do with the artistry of Evelyn Way Kendall. The great mid-century collector of seashells and designers of works such as these gets her due in a new season-long exhibit at Heritage Museums and Gardens in Sandwich, which opens tomorrow. @ IBOOKS: Boston, bullets and Bulgers Newspaper columnist Howie Carr stops by Barnes & Noble in Hyannis Sunday at 2 p.m. to talk about and sign his book, The Brothers Bulger/ How They Terrorized and Corrupted Boston for a Quarter Century. April Madness at Writers' Center Forget March Madness. April is shap- ing up as a whirlwind for the Cape Cod Writers ' Center as it celebrates National Poetry Month. On the 4th, Fred Marchant, creative writing director at Suffolk University, helps Falmouth poet and series host Eric Edwards kick off four poetry discussions from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Cotuit Center for the Arts on Route 28. Admission is $10. Other poets in the series include the Cape's own Marge Piercy (April 11), 2005 American Book Award winner Lamont Steptoe (April 25) and the country's poet laureate, Ted Kooser (May 2). Marchant will join the Center's "Break- fast with the Authors" April 7 at 9:30 a.m. at Hyannis Golf Club on Route 132, and return there on the 8th to teach a daylong workshop on the meditational poem, the poetic sequence, and the prose poem. And for you youngsters in the audi- ence (as Ed Sullivan used to say), April 21 is the deadline for applications for the Center's Young Writers' Workshop, to be held Aug 21 to 25. The age range is 12 to 16. Call 508-420-0200 for more details. 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. Breakfast with the authors Join four writers for a meal and a chat at Breakfast with the Authors April 7 at 9:30 a.m. at Hyannis Golf Club on Route 132. The cast includes Chuck Goldstone, author of This Book is not a Toy: Friendly Advice on How to Avoid Death and Other Incon- veniences; prize-winning poet Fred Marchant; Cape Cod Life Magazine Editor Janice Randall Rohle, and writer Jacqueline Loring. For reserva- tions ($10), call the Cape Cod Writers ' Center at 508-420-0200 or write to writers@capecodwriterscenter.org Osterville Library Book Sale The Friends of the Osterville Village Library hosts weekly book sales in the library's basement. This week, sales will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon. Osterville Library 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 recommended; call 508-428-5757. A book sale is held March 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mystery writing weekend workshop Take a crash course in mystery writing May 12 to 14 at the Craigville Conference Center when mystery writ- era Hallie Ephron and Lynne Heitman lead sessions on writing, selling and more. Various packages available, one day to three days. Call for details, call 508-420-0200. 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 needed for the annual book, bake and plant sale being held in June. Books wanted The GoodStart Program is looking for new and gently used books for distribution to the children of the com- munity. Bring donations to the Massa- chusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children at 206 Breeds Hill Road in Hyannis weekdays between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. i Barnes & Noble Tuesday toddler story time is at 10 a.m. with preschool storytime every Wednes- day 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 pre- school through grade 2, crafts includ- ed. 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. All are free, but you must sign up in advance. Ui CANVAS: Barnstable Cape Cod Art Association The Cape Cod Art Association, 3480 Route 6A in Barnstable, is offering 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. Call 508-362-2909. On April 8 from 9 a.m. through the evening and April 9 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., the Association will host Bob and David Singer's "Two Days to Better Digital Photography." Admission is $225 for non-members; call 508- 362-2909. All area high school students are invited to participate in a Student Art Exhibit from April 6 through 17. Call 508-362-2909 or go to www.capecod- artassoc.org Monotype workshop set for April Joyce Zavorskas leads a mono- print workshop April 1 and 2 at Cape Cod Community College from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The fee is $175 for non-members of the Cape Cod Art Association, and there's a materials fee of $25. Register by calling 508- 362-2909 or going to www.capecod- artassoc.org New show for Miller Denton Miller's latest photography, collected in "Elements 2006," will have its debut April 7 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Gallery 337 on Main Street in Hyannis. Recently, Miller won the 2006 Cape Cod Art Association 's Winter Member 's Show first place in photography. Cape Cod Art Association members art show Cape Cod Art Association is hosting its second Artist Members Show for 2006 through April 3 at its galleries at 3480 Route 6A in Barnstable Village. Multiple works will be featured in the mediums of pastel, watercolor, photog- raphy, oil, acrylic and mixed media. Children's art class offerings Cape Cod Art Association's Children's Art Classes include Art for Mommy & Me (ages 2-3), offered Tuesdays; Books We Love: Art for New Readers (ages 3-6), offered Tues- days and Fridays; Art Discovery (ages 3-4), offered Thursday mornings and afternoons; and Saturday Art Discov- ery (ages 5-7 and 8-10). Fees vary and all classes are held at the association's galleries and studios at 3480 Route 6A in Barnstable Village. April For more information or to register, call 508-362-2909 or visit the Web site at www.capecodartassoc.org. 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 carving, and more. An display of fiber art that focuses on faces and figures is on exhibit through May 14. Eve Pearce, a tapestry weaver from Vermont, shows slides of her work April 4 at 11 a.m. 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 drawing, mixed media, assemblage, hatha yoga and more. A new exhibit, "Love, Live & Ec- stasy" is up through April 15, featuring oils by Donald Langosy and sculpture by Edmund Sullivan. Call 508-428- 0669. Boudreau exhibits in Centerville Alexandria Boudreau exhibits her maritime paintings, prints and more at the Centerville Public Library through the month of March. Beads and baubles Learn the art of glass bead making at Leslie B. Spencer 's Fine Arts and Crafts Studio, 151 Main St. in Cotuit, when she gives demonstrations and classes. Call 508-420-2343 for details. Cape Cod Conservatory Registration is open for the Cape Cod Conservatory Fine and Performing Arts classes. Programs offered include studio art classes, an instrument sam- pler for young children, "Broadway for Girls," "Art in the Afternoon," mono- type, drawing and more. Students of ail ages are welcome. For details, call CONTINUED ON PAGE C:4 — id V Cli 1D vxlLO i L/rViv — Perils of the sea at Maritime Museum The Cape Cod Maritime Museum, 135 South Street in Hyannis, is open Thursday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays from noon to 4 p.m. A new exhibit, "For Those in Peril on the Sea," is on display as well as the on- going construction of a replica of the 1886 Crosby Catboat, Sarah. Admission is free to $5. Take the Hyannis-JFK family compound walk Walk Hyannis and enjoy ocean views on a 10K jaunt be- ginning at the Heritage House Hotel, 259 Main St. in Hyannis. Walk sponsored by the Walk 'n Mass Volkssport Club. Start times are daily sunrise to sun- set. Information: 508-775-7000. The Garden Club of Hyannis The Garden Club of Hyannis (GCFM-NGC) meets the third Tuesday of the month at the Federated Church of Hyannis, 320 Main St., at noon. The public is welcome for a small donation. Weekly filmsand food The Island Merchant, 10 Ocean St. in Hyannis, has screenings of popular films ev- ery Tuesday evening. Food and drink samples related to the film are served on the side at 7 p.m. The screenings are at 7:30 p.m. Admission for the package is $15 or you can order off the menu. Music at the Blue Anchor The Blue Anchor Cafe and Sushi Bar, 453 Main St. in Hyannis, has karaoke on Sunday and Monday with Jeff & Kathy.-Friday and Saturday night DJ Cizzle spins a mix of tunes. Swing to the action at the Island Merchant Saturdays at The Island Mer- chant, 10 Ocean St. in Hyannis, feature either a DJ or an '80s theme; call for schedule. Every Wednesday is Open Mic Night at 9:30 and Thursdays there is jazz piano with Mike Brooke from 8 to 10 p.m. (no cover). Sara Leketa & Friends play original acoustic rock at 10 p.m. on Fridays. Spend a "Night in Jamaica" April 1 at 10 p.m. with Reggae DJ and a special menu. HannaH Fusion Bar and Bistro The bar and bistro at 615 Main St. in Hyannis offers live entertainment. Acoustics with Syndicate is up on Fridays, Mark Henessey on Saturdays and the Simpson Brothers on Sundays. Tunes at the RooBar The RooBar Restaurant, 586 Main St. in Hyannis, has en- tertainment nightly, Thursdays through Sundays. Live entertainment on Main Street Chauncy's Restaurant and Lounge at Heritage Hotel on Main Street features live enter- tainment every weekend with complimentary hors d'oeuvres from 5 to 7 p.m. Call 508-833- 0087. Entertainment's on tap at British Beer Company The British Beer Company, 412 Main St. in Hyannis, has live entertainment. All shows begin at 9 p.m. Tonight, 3rd Left is on stage, followed by Spank on Saturday and Syn- dicate on Sunday (Thursday, too). D.J. Alvzie spins the discs Monday, and it's "Cape Cod Idol" with Liz Solomon Wednes- day. Grille 16 Every Friday night at 8:30 p.m. Mark Hennessy & the Slackers are up at Grille 16 on Main Street in Hyannis. Jack Leyden and Accent perform on Saturday nights. There are wine tastings every Friday night from 5 to 6:30. CIGSYA activities The Cape & Islands Gay & Straight Youth Alliance has a dance room , cyber center, library, TV room and game room as well as other pro- grams and activities. There are monthly dances, movie nights, pot-luck dinners, tu- toring 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. 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