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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, depending 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.
Summer planting
A repotting clinic is held every Sun-
day from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hyannis
Country Garden, 380 West Main St.
Mangia, mangia!
It's pasta night every Thursday
between 5:30 and 8:30 at the Sons of
Italy, 4996 Falmouth Road in Cotuit. And
if that doesn't fill you up, stop by for an
all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet Saturday
mornings between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Lobster lunches are back
again!
The 49th annual Lobster Luncheon at
the Federated Church of Hyannis, Main
St., is up and running Fridays when the
doors open at 11:30 a.m. Food served
until 1:30 p.m. Lawn sale at 10 a.m.
Take-out available, 508-775-0298.
Whalefest on the green
The International Fund for Animal
Welfare holds the first Cape Cod
WhaleFest July 29 (rain date July 30)
on the Village Green, Main Street in
Hyannis. Live music , crafts , games,
freebies, food, and more from 11 a.m.
to 4 p.m.
Barnstable Historical
Society open
Located in the Daniel Davis House,
3074 Main St.,the Barnstable Histori-
cal Society will be open through Oct.
5, Tuesday through Saturday from 1 to
4 p.m.
Christmas in July
St. Vincent de Paul Clothing Center,
4463 Falmouth Rd. in Cotuit, is cel-
ebrating the winter holiday early this
year on July 28 and 29 from 9 a.m. to
3 p.m. when collectibles, ornaments,
stockings , toys, gifts and more will be
for sale. All clothing at half price.
Dance the night away
An outrageous costume dance party
is held for young people ages 22 and
under July 29 at The Cape & Islands
Gay & Straight Youth Alliance, 56
Barnstable Road in Hyannis, from 7
p.m. to midnight. Cover is $12. Don
costumes and kick off your shoes.
Admission is $5. Volunteers over 25
always needed. Call 508-362-5313 to
get involved.
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. A 4-week beginner pilates
and exercise ball program starts July
31 Mondays at 7:30 p.m. or Thursdays
at 6:15 p.m. For details call 508-362-
6500, ext. 108.
House tour in W.
Hyannisport
Tour the houses of Seaside Park
Aug. 2 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets
are $15 to $20 by calling 508-775-
6141 or 508-790-0351. Proceeds
benefit the Centerville Public Library
and Seaside Park Improvement As-
sociation.
Auction and garden party
Silent and live auction of hand-
crafted items, tiles, pots, picnic and
gardening items, glassware and more,
Aug. 6 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Sturgis
Library in Barnstable Village. Tickets
are $15.
Explorer's Week
Visit the Cape Cod Maritime Muse-
um, 135 South St. in Hyannis, through
July 30 when there will be various
activities to teach about navigation,
the oceans, more.
Rec night for teens
The YMCA invites grades 5 and 6 to
teen recreation night held the first Satur-
day of the month from 7:15 to 9:45 p.m.
at the Y, Route 132 in West Barnstable.
Admission is free to $3. Grades 7 and
8 are invited to teen dances the second
Saturday of the month from 7:15 to 9:45
p.m. Admission is free to $5.
Around the Cape
Auction in Brewster
Cape Rep's 9th annual fundraising
auction is held Aug. 7 at 5:30 p.m.
at the theater on Route 6A in Dennis.
Fine art, antiques, gourmet delights,
services and more. Admission is $15.
It's Dracula for you, my
dear...
The new Edward Gorey Dracula ex-
hibit is on display Aug. 2 through Dec.
17 when there are costmes, designs,
sets, photos and more on display at
the Edward Gorey House, 8 Strawberry
Lane in Yarmouthport.
Clowning around
Heritage Museums & Gardens hosts
Circus Smirkus July 31 through Aug.
3. Showtime is Monday at 7 p.m.,
Tuesday and Wednesday at 2 and 7
p.m., and Thursday at 11 a.m. and 4
p.m. Madcap antics, magical salsa and
calypso, colorful parrots, monkeys and
crocks and more. For tickets, free to
$20, call 877-SMIRKUS. .
Beginner classes in yoga
Big Mama Yoga Fusion classes held
at Harmony Network Chiropractic
and Yoga Studio in Falmouth Tuesday
mornings at 7:30. For information , call
508-420-5276.
Raffle for humanity
A raffle for a painting of a sloop
heading out to sea in the 1934
America 's Cup race, valued at $20,000
and rendered by Julia O'Malley-Keyes,
is now under way. to view it check out
www.capecdlife.com/2006HomeExpo.
To purchase tickets, $25 each or five
for $100, call 508-775-9800 ext. 45 or
508-775-3559. Proceeds benefit Habi-
tat for Humanity. Sponsored by Cape
Cod Life Publications.
Craft fair in South Dennis
The Dennis Harwich Loin's are
holding their 17th annual Craft Fair at
Melpet Farms in South Dennis July 29
and 30 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each
day. Food, EyeMobile, blood pressure
screening, face painting, Sponge Bob
appearance, raffle, crafters , more.
There's a fair in the air!
The 2006 Barnstable County Fair is
held through July 29 at the Fairgrounds
on Route 151 in East Falmouth. This
year there's a new roller coaster, demo
derby, rides galore, food, games, con-
tests, arena shows, rodeo and more.
Call 508-563-3200 or check out www.
BarnstableCountyFair.org.
Dance center offers
classes, camp, more
The Cape Cod Dance Center
in Falmouth is offering a summer
schedule of camps, master classes,
workshops and activities for all levels
and ages. To get details visit www.
capecoddancecenter.com.
Seaside sorcery and
magical doings
Comus the Magician performs a show
of magic and surprises through Aug. 30
on Wednesday evenings at 7:30 p.m.
at the Unitarian Universalist Meeting
House, corner of Route 28 and Crowell
Road in Chatham. Admission is $8. For
details, call 508-430-1305.
Hallet House open for
season
The Captain Bangs Hallet House
Museum is now open for the season.
The museum is located at 11 Strawberry
Lane on Route 6A in Yarmouthport and
is a fully furnished captain's home com-
plete with maritime exhibits, costumes,
artwork and more. Guided tours are at
1, 2 and 3 p.m. Thursday through Sun-
day. Admission is $8. For reservations,
call 508-375-0124.
Antarctica explorers
invited to reconnect
Those who have served in Antarctica
in any capacity are invited to meet up
with other Antarctica explorers at the
national reunion Aug. 17 through 19
at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick , Rl.
for details, call 781-377-9003 or visit
fsantino@bu.edu.
Classes at the HJT
This summer the Harwich Junior
Theatre, 105 Division St., will be offer-
ing several classes for all ages. Among
the classes is creative movement ,
comedy improv, scene study, musi-
cal theater, puppetry, playwrighting,
on-camera acting and more. Call 508-
432-0934 for details.
Teen activities
The YMCA at Camp Lyndon in
Sandwich is offering archery, sail-
ing, kayaking and more for teens this
spring. Call 508-428-9251, ext. 200.
Families needed for
exchange students
ASSE International Student Exchange
Programs is looking for local host
families for students ages 15 to 18 from
around the world. For details or to host
a student, call 800-677-2773.
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.
What's up at the CCMA
Classes offered to children this win-
ter at the Cape Cod Museum of Art ,
Route 6A in Dennis are drawing and
painting, 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 de-
tails, 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.
Sign up for an animation
vacation
Ages 9 to 17 can attend a week-
long film workshop devoted to the art
of animation Aug. 21 through 25 from
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Harwich Com-
munity Center, 100 Oak St. in Harwich.
Tuition is $250 to $275. For details,
call 413-695-9702.
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 Wednes-
day night from 7 to 9 p.m. and every
Friday night from 7 to 10 p.m. Addition-
ally, the club is open every Saturday as
well during vacation weeks. Offerings
include photography, homework tutoring
and help, horseback 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
open at Mashpee High School where
there is computer support, games,
tutoring SAT and MCAS prep and much
more available. Sign up now for summer
camp being held at Camp Algonquin
through Aug. 25. Scholarships and pay-
ment plans available. Call for details:
508-477-8845. Membership is $15 for
the year.
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
Community Building on Route 149 and
at the First Congregational Church of
Yarmouthport on Route 6A on Wednes-
day afternoons. Ages 4 and up are wel- ,
come. Call 508-888-0107 for information.-
Workshops at the
Academy of Performing
Arts
A multi-arts summer program is of-
fered beginning Aug. 1 at the Academy ¦.
of Performing Arts, 5 Gidddiah Hill Rd.
in Orleans. Also offered are a Broadway
audition intensive program starting Aug.
4 and a Goddess-Egyptian dance class,
starting Aug. 12. For other classes and
details, call 508-255-5510.
Programs at children's
museum
The Cape Cod Children's Mu-
seum, 577 Great Neck Road South in
Mashpee, is holding several classes
this summer. 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.
Bugs alive!
Heritage Museums & Gardens in
Sandwich presents Fridays Live! when
there are bug shows between 11 a.m.
and noon on the outdoor concert
stage. Bring a chair. Kids garden club
at noon with hands-on activities.
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 cof-
feehouse 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 read-
ings and more. Teens are welcome to
perform or just hang out. Admission
is $2.
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Woods Hole
Oceanographic Institution
(Redfield Auditorium, Water Street,
Woods Hole, 508-289-2398)
Barnstable Land Trust
(720 Main St., 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.
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