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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.
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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.
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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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