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CONTINUED FROM PAGE C:6 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 morn- ing 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 Wild- flower Garden. • Through Labor Day: Exhibit of oil paintings by Nancy Dickson. Proceeds from sales benefit educational pro- grams. • Sept. 2: Workshop for educators in reptiles, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fee is $60 to $75. • Sept. 16: Workshop for educators in rock and mineral specimens , 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Fee is 58 to $73. Make peachy sun relish at 9:30 a.m. CapeCodMuseumof Natural History (508-896-3867, Route 6A in Brew- ster) Nature walks, talks , lessons, trips, a museum shop and library, fam- ily programs and more are offered. Current exhibits include an interac- tive 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, local water issues, coastal habitats and more offered. Call now for details. • Sept. 1: Join a naturalist to explore the geologic past on South Cape Beach from 9 to 11 a.m. Free. 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 CapeWil- dlife.Org Warning: The Center strongly urges the public to not touch wild animals. If you must do so, wear thick rubber gloves. Better yet, call your local animal control department and let the profes- sionals handle the situation. j | ~TALKS: Get in the know of sci-fi things The Cape Cod Astronomical Society meets Sept. 7 at 7:30 p.m. when Jon Greenberg will discuss curious incidents in Roswell, New Mexico, at the Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School on Station Avenue. j ^ WALKS: Walk for animals Join the MSPCA Cape Cod Animal Care & Adoption Center and support homeless animals by taking part in the 10"' annual Walk for Animals on Cape Cod. Music, prizes, raffle, dog/owner look alike contest , police dog demon- strations, more. The event takes place Sept. 10 at Aselton park in Hyannis, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 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. Walk for victims of 9/11 In remembrance of those who lost their lives on 9/11 the Nam Vets Asso- ciation holds the first Cape Cod Canal Spirit of Liberty Walk-a-Thon Sept. 9 at 2 p.m. Registration is held at the Army Corps of Engineer's Buzzards Bay & Sandwich Recreation areas For registration call 508-778-1590. BoardWALK for RHCI The Rehabilitation Hospital of the Cape and Islands invites walkers to take part in the 7'h annual BoardWALK held Sept. 9 at Town Neck Beach in Sandwich. Registration is at 8 a.m. Cliff walk for ALS The 10lh annual Cliff Walk for ALS is held Sept. 10 at the Cape Cod Canal in Buzzards Bay. Regitration is at 10 a.m. Family cookout, music, raffle, prizes, car show, more. Bring blanket or chair for BBQ. Admission to BBQ is $10. 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 . ^Sp^VOLUNTEERS: Board members needed Make a difference in children's lives and become an advisory board mem- ber or committee participant at Child and Family Services in Hyannis. No special training or experience needed. Call 508-778-1839 for details. Walkers wanted Volunteers are need for the 14th annual Alzheimer's Association South Shore Memory Walk being held Sept. 17. To take part call 508-947-4774. Help clean up the coast Volunteers needed to take part in the COASTSWEEP program to clean up the shoreline, riverbanks , seafloor and more. To take part, call 617-287- 5570. Independence House needs help Volunteers are needed at Indepen- dence House in Hyannis to help plan and carry out fund raising events. A golf tournament in September is the immediate upcoming event. Call 508- 771-6507 to sign up. Join the crew at the BCC Get behind the scenes at the Barnstable Comedy Club and learn the ropes while having 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 taking water samples from Provinc- etown to Duxbury. Call 508-487-3623 ext. 122. 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. 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 provided. Call Al at 508-420-9810 to sign on. 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. 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