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EVENTS CALENDAR CONTINUED FROM PAGE C:6 Community Building on Route 149 and at the First Congregational Church of Yarmouthport 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 Mu- seum, 577 Great Neck Road South in Mashpee, 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, a cooking class and 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 Foster and adoptive families needed Social workers and local foster par- ents are present the fourth Thursday of every month from noon to 1 p.m. and 6 to 7 p.m. at the state Department of Social Services , 32 Commercial St. in South Yarmouth, to discuss foster par- enting and adoption. Those interested should stop by or call 508-771-1727. Coffee and an open mic The YMCA of Cape Cod's coffee- house 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. Admission is $2. # NATURE- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (Redfield Auditorium , Water Street , Woods Hole, 508-289-2398) Barnstable Land Trust (7^0 Main St., Hyannis, 508-771- 2585' .-lelp 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. • June 24: Day long Yoga retreat at beachfront cottage in Cotuit. Call for details. 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 Engi- neers' 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, off Route 6 in Provincetown, 508-487-1256. Call for details.) Thornton W. Burgess Society (4 Water St. in Sandwich), Green Briar Nature Center (6 Discovery Hill Rd., East Sandwich) (508-888-6870. Hours are Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. 508-888- 6870, www.thorntonburgess.org) 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. Notice: Sign up now for summer programs for ages 4 and up. Canoeing, crafts, tidal pools, woodland safari, di- nosaurs, bugs and more. Programs run July 5 through August. Museum open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday through Saturday and from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is by donation. • Through Labor Day: Exhibit of oil paintings by Nancy Dickson. Proceeds from sales benefit educational programs. • June 26: Adults make blueberry peach jam at 6 :30 p.m. A fee of $28 to $38 covers four to six jars to take home. • July 5: Daily summer classes begin today for ages 4 and up. Morn- ing and afternoon classes available in canoeing, crafts , bugs, more. Cape Cod Museum of Natural History (508-896-3867 , Route 6A in Brewster) Nature walks , talks, lessons, trips, a museum shop and library, family pro- grams and more are offered. Current exhibits include an interactive coastal exhibit , marine exhibits, birds, more. Massachusetts Audubon Society, Ashumet and Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary (508-362-1426 , call for detailed information) Massachusetts Audubon Society, Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary (508-349-2615 , Route 6 in Wellfleet , call for a complete schedule of events) 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, lo- cal water issues, coastal habitats and more offered. 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 CapeWildlife.Org Warning: The Center strongly urges the public to not touch wild animals. If you must do so, wear thick rub- ber gloves. Better yet, call your local animal control department and let the professionals handle the situation. ^ ZTALKS- Wildlife center lecture The Cape Wildlife Center hosts a lecture June 23 when Debbie Richmond discusses polar bears of Manitoba at the center, 185 Meadow Lane in West Barnstable, at 7 p.m. A reception follows. Free. 7 ^ f 1WALKS: 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 compound walk Walk Hyannis and enjoy ocean views on a 10K jaunt beginning at the Heri- tage House Hotel, 259 Main Street in Hyannis. Walk sponsored by the Walk 'n Mass Volkssport Club. Start times are daily sunrise to sunset. Informa- tion: 508-775-7000. 4i^_V0LUNTEERS- Join the crew at the BCC Get behind the scenes at the Barnstable Comedy Club and learn the ropes while have a laugh or two. No experience needed. Crew needed to help with wardrobe , sound, props, painting, lights , stage management and much more. Call Nikki at 508-362-6333. Environmental monitors needed The Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies is looking for volunteers to participate in the Citizen Environmental Monitoring Program. Duties include tak- ing water samples from provincetown to Duxbury. Call 508-487-3623 ext. 122. Help for Pops by the Sea The Arts Foundation of Cape Cod needs volunteers for the Aug. 6 con- cert on the Hyannis Village Green, as well as the day before. Free tickets , t-shirt and food to volunteers. Check out www.artsfoundation.org or call 508-362-0066 for details. HAC needs help The Housing Assistance Corporation is looking for five volunteers to help staff process housing search appli- cations. Interviewing applicants and helping applicants fill in paper work part of job. Weekly or biweekly. Call 508-771-5400 ext. 213. Hallet House needs helpers The Captain Bangs Hallet House Museum is looking for volunteers to lead tours this summer. To get details, call 508-362-3021. Horizons needs help Energetic volunteers are needed for Horizons for Homeless Children with a shelter in Hyannis. If you have an extra two hours a week and want to make a difference in a child's life call 508-999- 9454 to sign on. Fresh Air Fund needs hosts This summer, children will be com- ing to the Cape to stay with host Fresh Air Fund families. If you are interested in hosting a child, call 508-896-4843. Visit www.freshair.org. Volunteers needed to man desks The Housing Assistance Corpora- tion , 460 West Main St. in Hyannis, needs volunteers to do filing, copying, data input and more. Interested 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 provid- ed. Call Al at 508-420-9810 to sign on. Massage therapists wanted The Pan-Massachusetts Challenge is Aug. 5 and 6 when massage therapists are needed to relieve the bones of the sore cyclists. To sign up. call 800-WE- CYCLE or visit pmc.org. MSPCA needs help The MSPCA is looking for volunteers to clean, do laundry, transport ani- mals, 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. Literacy and math coaches needed The Senior Corps of Elder Services is looking for older adults for train- ing as literacy and math coaches for elementary 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 looking for a front desk volunteer to work one morn- ing 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. Boys & Girls club needs you The Boys & Girls Club needs vol- unteers 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 visitors during the fall. Training provided. Volunteers needed for mentoring program Aid to Incarcerated Mothers is looking for volunteers for its "Children and Mentors" Partnership 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 , de- sign graphics, 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 message 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. Volunteers 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 .parentshelpingparents.com. Computer instructors needed The Dennis Council on Aging needs people to help teach beginning and in- termediate computer education courses twice a week for eight classes. Training is available. Call 508-385-5067. Hospital gift shop seeking volunteers The gift shop at Cape Cod Hospital needs volunteers who can work three to four hours a week. Call Judy Ken- nedy at 508-771-1800 , x 25259. VNA needs help The Visiting Nurse Association is recruiting volunteers to provide office assistance at the Hyannis site on Inde- pendence Drive. Also needed are arts and crafts people as well as drivers and retired professionals to share their interests and skills. Camera crew and audio people are needed for the health TV program as well as child care volunteers. Call 508-957-7709 if any of these opportunities interest you. Cotuit art center looking for volunteers The Cotuit Center for the Arts is looking for volunteers to work in the box office , usher and assist in mail- ings. In exchange for your work , you CONTINUED ON PAGE C:8 Wfanna^— StepOutskle? iiiiiifliiiKimiifiHiiirfin After an exhausting day ol beaching, boating or work ing !you should pardon the expression),what could be more relaxing than sipp in a cool cocktail and partakin ' oi ver favorite munchies outdoors on the patio at Sam Diego's? N ext time ver steppin'out, step outside at Sam's. ^TOutdoor Patio. Take Out. Kids Menu. Cookerv open tilmidni ght. Lounge'tilt a.m. M West ofthe Rotary Route 132 ,Hyannis & A Block from the Rock 51Main Street,Plymouth www.samdiegos.com 508/747-0048 DATV.r.E "A Week of Dance...and much more for the dance minded student. " DANCE CAMP IJuly 11 ?1 Ages 7-9. For B P ^ ^P ^ a * beginning students daily classes r. ballet and ,au ^ j ^ m r '-M ^r — ^H B! Integr ated curriculum of music ait drama , nutri- I j 9 m9m\ ^Wk. ™ ! Hr ME"'^k. mm tioii/anatomy deiicehistory and etiquette In depth ppn ^P ) f^^fc ^H ¦ f Jfl ^tj*« 4'A ^T DANCE CAMP II, > W ** 9 ^^ j j te (M students at the intermediate level Daily classes in « ^—W i ij | \ ^B l ballet/jazz/fap/lyrical Study of an drama I ^L ^ f l ^ \ mw ^1 nutrition and anatomy as it app lies to dance. In ^^ * U J s i last day. ^ ^ mm ~~'^^m. Mm DANCE CAMP 111 Foi WgW^ \^ m\ ^ m\ #1 isses l ^^ mmm ^ kmmm ^ k \ m 9 f i inballeufcointe/jazz/l yrical/tapAdditional study n ^H B H^^| ^ ^ ^ fl j ^B all dance related topics including choreography and I B ^ ^ ^M mmm contemporary issues. Performance on last day ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ H ^£l ^£ k-f\ weekly classes also available XT* 508-771-2344 DAriGcroQns ^^S-Sp- www.danced esignshyannis.com E-mail: dancedes@comcast.net SubscribeToday(508) 771-1427 | H T^~ % -w*, DENNIS &K3ffc\VY. COnl I [CAPE PLAYHOUS EJ ¦ Jun 19—Jul 1 Jul 3—Jul 15 ¦ MOONLIGHTAND THE RINK ¦ MAGNOLIAS Kander& Ebb classic ¦ Frasier 's Dan Butler in musical starring the I this side-splitting comedy. sensational ¦ Frankly funny, my dear! Leslie Uggams 1 H Jul 17—Jul 29 Jul 31—Aug 12 ¦GUYS AND DOLLS THE BEARD OF AVON i ¦ Everybody's favorite song Will the Spear-shaker? H and dance extravaganza ' A hysterical comedy ¦ Luck Be A Lady ' starring Juliet Mills ' I Aug 14—Aug 26 Aug 28—Sep 9 ¦ PETE 'N' KEELY SYLVIA H George Dvorsky stars in Linda Dano stars in this I this musical comedy... devilishly funny play. B on the rocks! Four paws way up1 I 820 Route 6A, Dennis Village J 877-385-3911 www.capeplayhouse.com ^L^^ Childre n's^ ^^^ \ * ^ H f Theatre i CimJl m^ktm t\.l ^^ ^ July 6 - Aug 251 /*! ! ¦ ¦ ^^^^^^ ¦ Monomoy