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Orchid auction
The Cape and Islands Orchid So-
ciety holds an orchid auction Oct. 15
at the Barnstable County Fairgrounds,
Route 151 in Falmouth. The public is
welcome to stop by between 1 and 4
p.m.
Of the Wampanoags and
Champlain
Chatham begins to wrap up its 400'"
anniversary celebration of Samuel de
Champlain's visit 400 years ago Oct. 14
from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Atwood House
Museum when there will be a reception
and silent auction. Admission is $20.
Glenn Marshall discusses the Mashpee
Wampanoag tribe Oct. 15 at 2 p.m. at
the Atwood House Museum. Oct. 20 is
the deadline for the Journey of Redis-
covery Essay and Project contest.
APA annual meeting
The Academy of Performing Arts in
Orleans holds its annual meeting Oct.
15 at the Barley Neck Inn, Main St.
in Orleans, at 4:45 p.m. All members
welcome.
Sign on to join the parade
The Falmouth Chamber of Com-
merce is accepting applications for the
Christmas parade being held Dec. 3
at noon (rain date Dec. 10). Pick one
up at the chamber of commerc e and
return completed form by Nov. 27 with
an entry fee of $35.
Cards for a cause
Dana-Farber holiday cards and
candles are now available for sale over
the Internet. To order, check out www.
jimmyfund.org/holiday or call 617-
632-5420. Proceeds support cancer
support for children and adults.
Veterans to return to
Rome
This year's annual reunion tour for
members of the Fifth Army Veterans of
World War II Italian Campaign, along
with family and friends, is slated for
Rome, Anzio, Venice, Pisa and other
destinations May 7 through 18, 2007.
To sign on call Sy Canton at 561-865-
8495 or write him at 5121 B Nesting
Way, Delray Beach, FL 33484.
Singers wanted
The Chatham Chorale needs new
members for the 2006-2007 season.
If interested in joining, call 888-556-
2707. Rehearsals are held on Thursday
nights at the Cape Cod Covenant
Church at the intersection of Airline
Road and Setucket Road on the Den-
nis/Brewster line
Fund-raiser for the
CCMNH
Raffle tickets, $10 each or 3 for $25,
are available for an original driftwood
Christmas tree, scenic train excur-
sion, sliver necklace, English tea at the
Captain's House Inn in Chatham, greens
fees at Captains Golf Course in Brew-
ster or an overnight at the Wequassett
Inn in Harwich. Call the Cape Cod Mu-
seum of Natural History: 508-896-3867.
Beginner classes in yoga
Big Mama Yoga Fusion classes are
held at Harmony Network Chiropractic
and Yoga Studio in Falmouth Tuesday
mornings at 7:30. Call 508-420-5276.
Raffle for humanity
A raffle for a painting of a sloop
heading out to sea in the 1934 Amer-
ica's Cup race, valued at $20,000 and
rendered by Julia O'Malley-Keyes, is
under way. To view the work, 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 Habitat
for Humanity. Sponsored by Cape Cod
Life Publications.
Hallet House open
The Captain Bangs Hallet House
Museum is located at 11 Strawberry
Lane on Route 6A in Yarmouthport
and is a fully furnished captain's home
complete with maritime exhibits,
costumes, artwork and more. Guided
tours are at 1, 2 and 3 p.m. Thursday
through Sunday. Admission is $8. For
reservations, call 508-375-0124.
Fall decorations for sale
During the month of October the
West Yarmouth Congregational Church
hosts daily sales of pumpkins, gourds,
corn stalks and more from 10 a.m. to
5 p.m. when there is also story telling.
Saturdays you can even pick up a hot
dog to munch on.
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 at the
Cape Cod Museum of Art, Route 6A in
Dennis are drawing and painting, multi-
media adventures, color crafts, sculp-
ture 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.
Tour of Umbria, Italy, May 13 through
21. Reservation deadline is Oct. 15. For
details, call 508-385-4477, ext. 12.
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.
Child care 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.
Programs at the Boys &
Girls Club
The Boys & Girls Club in Mashpee
is open Monday through Friday from
2 to 6 p.m. Teen nights are held every
weeknight from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday night
the clubhouse is open from 6 to 10 p.m.
for teens. Additionally, the club is open
every Saturday starting in November as
well as during vacation weeks. Offerings
include Japanese drumming, photog-
raphy, homework tutoring and help,
horseback riding, lacrosse, a goal-set-
ting 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 avail-
able. A Mad Science program for chil-
dren in grades K-6 is held on Mondays
at 4 p.m. through the end of October
when acid, dry ice, laser light, rockets
and more will be studies. Call for details:
508-477-8845. Membership is $25 for
the year. Call for details.
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.
Programs at children's
museum
The Cape Cod Children's Museum,
577 Great Neck Road South in Mashpee,
is holding several classes. 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.
Academy of Performing
Arts
Ray Girardin offers his adult act-
ing class for older teens and adults
Mondays from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at the
Academy of Performing Arts, 5 Gid-
diah Hill Road in Orleans. Also offered
are early childhood programs in dance,
creative movement, theater play and
more. Fall classes begin Oct. 10. Call
508-255-5510 for details.
Tribute to the soldiers
Cape Codders for Peace and Justice
and Veterans for Peace Cape Cod
Chapter meet at Coast Guard Beach
at the National Seashore in Eastham
Oct. 14 to memorialize those who have
died in Iraq by building "Arlington East"
when grave markers will be placed.
An interfaith service is held at noon on
the beach. The evening before, Oct.
13, there will be a public program with
speakers and music at 7:30 at Nauset
High School in Eastham.
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
(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.
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, rang-
ers presenting ongoing free programs
and more. Open Wednesday through
Sunday through Oct. 15. Ranger-led
walks and bike hikes on Saturday and
Sunday through Oct. 15.
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)
Special request: Wanted, beach
plums. If you have a crop to share,
please call; we'll purchase what you
have!
• Weekly: Story times and crit-
ter capers each Friday at 10:30 a.m.:
Every Saturday morning at 10:30 there
are live story tales told about Peter
Rabbit and friends.
• Oct. 21: Ages 6 to 8 invited to
make fairy houses from natural materi-
als in the Briar Patch from 9 to 11:30
a.m. Admission is $25 to $35. Ages 4
to 5 invited to romp with the resident
bunnies from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. when
they will make plaster rabbit tracks,
play in the Briar Patch and more.
Admission is $25 to $35.
• Oct. 28: Make cranberry salsa at
9:30 a.m. or make apple jam at 1 p.m.
CapeCodMuseumofNatural
History
(508-896-3867, Route 6A in Brew-
ster)
Nature walks, talks, lessons, trips,
j a museum shop and library, family pro-
grams and more are offered. Current
exhibits include an interactive coastal
exhibit, marine exhibits, birds, more.
• Oct. 18: Hike the Beech Forest in
Provincetown to visit dunes, perhaps
even pick some cranberries at the
; bogs. Meet at the museum at 9 a.m.
for a van ride to the site.
• Oct. 22: Ah oh, ah oh, the wolves
are coming. Learn more about this
special species when Mission: Wolf , a
traveling educational program, lands
at the museum complete with 4-year-
old Ambassador Wolf Maggie in all her
wolfy glory. Admission is $4 to $10.
Reservations now accepted.
Massachusetts Audubon
Society, Long Pasture
Wildlife Sanctuary,
345 Bone Hill Rd. in
Cummaquid.
(Call 508-362-7475 for detailed
information)
Massachusetts Audubon
Society, Wellfleet Bay
Wildlife Sanctuary
(508-349-2615 , Route 6 in Wellfleet ,
call for a complete schedule of events)
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.
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Ghostly gathering spirits
public
Members of the Paranormal Re-
search Society share stories of haunt-
ings and ghostly activity around the
Cape and Islands Oct. 17 at 7 p.m.
at the Sturgis Library, Route 6A in
Barnstable. Free.
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