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CONTINUED FROM PAGE C:5 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. Instructional 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. Eastham Library's magical friends The Friends of the Eastham Public Library sponsors a free magic show on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at 11 a.m. in the Eastham Town Hall Meeting Room. Marcus The Magician will perform his magic and illusions for children 3 to 12 years old. For further information please contact Natalie Marsh, Youth Service Librarian, Eastham Public Library, 508-240-5950. 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, tutor- ing SAT and MCAS prep and much more available. Sign up now for summer camp being held at Camp Algonquin through Aug. 25. Scholarships and payment 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 Giddiah 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! with 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 Buzzards 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 (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. BLT's Annual 'Gifts from the Sea' Benefit Barnstable Land Trust's 12th Annual "Gifts from the Sea" lawn party and auction will be held at the scenic Bay- view Farm property along Route 6A in West Barnstable on Saturday, Aug. 19, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Bayview Farm is a historic homestead that is the site of a 10-acre of Land Preservation effort of the Barnstable Land Trust and the Nature Conservancy with the support of local, federal, and state funding. Tickets are $75 per person by send- ing a check together with a stamped, self-addressed envelope to Barnstable Land Trust , Box 224, Cotuit, MA 02635 or by calling 508-771-2585. 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-loot 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. • Tuesdays: Junior Ranger Program , explore the waterway, learn the canal history, check out the plants, wildlife and more at 1 p.m. • Aug. 7: Bournedale Hill Hike at 10 a.m. Meet at the Herring Run Recre- ation Area. 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 Provinc- etown, 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) Saturday, celebrate the blueberry during the Blueberry Festival, with cook- ing at the Jam Kitchen from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 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 volun- teer leads walks in the Shirley G. Cross Wildflower Garden. Notice: Sign up now for summer programs for ages 4 and up. Canoe- ing, crafts, tidal pools, woodland safari, dinosaurs, bugs and more. Programs run through August. Museum open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Sat- urday 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 Cape Cod Museum of Natural History (508-896-3867 , Route 6A in Brew- ster) 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) • Aug. 12: It's Grand Opening Day for the green-designed Nature Center. Admission is free for the ribbon-cutting at 10 a.m. and the activities that follow through the day. 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. Creature Feature: Meet a Mummichog Saturday, Aug. 5 - 2 - 3 p.m. Ever wonder about the schools of fish you sometimes see in the marsh channels? Children and adults of all ages can come learn to identify several types of fish. Park in the South Cape Beach State Park Lot and follow the board- walk to meet the Park Interpreter. All programs are free and open to the public. Adults must accompany children. Beach wheelchairs and as- sistive listening devices available upon request. For more information please call (508) 457-0495 ex. 106. Washburn Island Walk Join the Washburn Island Managers of Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research reserve on Aug. 5th from 10 to 11:30am for a walk about "Washburn Geology: The Shifting Shape of a Barrier Island." Space is limited, to make a reservation for the boat call 508-457-0495 ext. 100, or stop by the Reserve Visitor Center. If you have your own boat no reservation is required. Meet at Washburn Island at 10 a.m. on the south end of the island on the inside shore of Eel Pond. Hike ap- proximately 1 mile. The walk is free. CONTINUED ON PAGE C:8 EVENTSCALENDAR On-site Auction at: KINGSLAND MANOR ANTIQUES *#^m ';$ """. ^-ii^^BSS^'^TBHl fik timmmjt;.-.rgfeS r y S m N m ' f ¦ Br .Jadfl £* ^jfiJWffiW fcj &%4BK* V«MMC ¦ ^T • *--** mt- j f/vlffi: ^ ^EQMB^^^HL ^M^^HT ^^H ^ m .'rmim ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ M W H J i " W - M^K M m K B] ^m HH^^P V IV - wY -:3mm mr - • ¦ --i-j«lE'*5£9 Mi.f*». 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