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Lecture series in
South Yarmouth
Jim Coogan shares stories
from his new book, Sails,
Whales and Other Cape Cod
Tales, Oct. 18 at 2:30 p.m. at
the South Yarmouth Library.
Other talks follow the third
Wednesday of the month
through May. Free. All welcome.
Revolution revisited
Saul Adamsky is the guest
speaker at the annual meeting
of the Dennis Historical Society
Oct. 14 when he will portray a
revolutionary war minuteman at
7 p.m. Free.
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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.
Haunted Barnstable
Village
Take a spooky walking tour of
Barnstable Village with a ghost
hunter from the Cape & Islands
Paranormal Research Society
Oct. 14 at 2 p.m. Meet at the
Sturgis Library on Route 6A in
Barnstable. Admission is $15.
Refreshments served. Learn
more about the ghosts of the
Village Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. when
there will be a talk at the library
that includes ghostly tales from
other towns as well.
See the sand and sea
Get some salt into the lungs
Oct. 18 when the Cape Cod
Museum of Natural History
sponsors a walk at Beech For-
est in Provincetown. Stroll
the bogs, scope out the sand
dunes and leave your troubles
at home. Meet at the museum
on Route 6A in Brewster at 9:30
a.m.
Take the Hyannis-JFK
family compound
walk
Walk Hyannis and enjoy
ocean views on a 10K jaunt
beginning at the Heritage
House Hotel, 259 Main Street
in Hyannis. Walk sponsored
by the Walk 'n Mass Volkss-
port Club. Start times are daily
sunrise to sunset. Information:
508-775-7000.
JJipZVOLUNTEERS:
Drivers wanted for
deliveries
Yarmouth Meals on Wheels
is in serious need of drivers
to deliver food Wednesdays
and/or Thursdays for the South
Yarmouth routes. Those who
can donate an hour or two are
asked to call 508-398-5060.
Board members
needed
Make a difference in chil-
dren's lives and become an
advisory board member or
committee participant at Child
and Family Services in Hyannis.
No special training or experi-
ence needed. Call 508-778-
1839 for details.
Help clean up the
coast
Volunteers needed to take
part in the COASTSWEEP pro-
gram to clean up the shoreline,
riverbanks, seafloor and more.
To take part, call 617-287-5570.
Independence House
needs help
Volunteers are needed at In-
dependence House in Hyannis
to help plan and carry out fund
raising events. 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
i laugh or two. No experience
' needed. Crew needed to help
j with wardrobe, sound, props,
painting, lights, stage manage-
ment 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 Monitor-
ing Program. Duties include
taking water samples from
Provincetown to Duxbury. Call
508-487-3623, ext. 122.
I Horizons needs help
Energetic volunteers are
, needed for Horizons for Home-
; less Children with a shelter in
| Hyannis. If you have an extra
I two hours a week and want to
make a difference in a child's
life, call 508-999-9454 to sign
on.
Volunteers needed by
HAC
The Housing Assistance
Corporation, 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 pro-
I vided. Call Al at 508-420-9810
to sign on.
MSPCA needs help
The MSPCA is looking for
volunteers to clean, do laundry,
transport animals, 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 training as literacy
1
and math coaches for el-
! ementary school children in
Bourne, Barnstable, Dennis
| and Yarmouth. Call for details,
800-244-4630 or 508-394-4630,
ext. 158.
Boys & Girls Club
needs you
The Boys & Girls Club needs
volunteers for the photography
group, cooking class and Web
| design, or to play board games
and tutor children. Call 508-
477-8845.
Docents wanted for
Burgess Museum
The Thornton W. Burgess Mu-
seum in Sandwich Village needs
docents to greet visitors during
the fall. Training provided.
Volunteers needed
for mentoring
program
Aid to Incarcerated Moth-
ers is looking for volunteers
for its "Children and Mentors"
Partnership mentoring program.
Call 617-536-0058.
CCMA needs
volunteers
The Cape Cod Museum of
Art in Dennis needs volunteers
to contact foundations for grant
sources, design graphics, help
install exhibits, work in the gift
shop, raise, direct docent tours,
and help with education pro-
grams. Call 508-385-4477, ext.
10, and leave a message for
Lois Alberts or John Laynor.
Parents Helping
Parents
To volunteer for this child
abuse prevention agency, you
need good interpersonal skills
and a commitment to strength-
ening families. Volunteers need
to commit to four to five hours
a week for one year as facilita-
tors. Training and supervision
provided. Call 800-882-1250 or
visit the Web site, www.parent-
shelpingparents.com.
Computer instructors
needed
The Dennis Council on Aging
needs people to help teach
beginning and intermediate com-
puter education courses twice a
week for eight classes. Training
is available. Call 508-385-5067.
Hospital gift shop
seeking volunteers
The gift shop at Cape Cod
Hospital needs volunteers who
can work three to four hours
a week. Call Judy Kennedy at
508-771-1800, x 25259.
VNA needs help
The Visiting Nurse Associa-
tion is recruiting volunteers to
provide office assistance at the
Hyannis site on Independence
Drive. Also needed are arts and
crafts people as well as drivers
and retired professionals to
share their interests and skills.
Camera crew and audio people
are needed for the health TV
program as well as child care
volunteers. Call 508-957-7709
if any of these opportunities
interest you.
Cotuit art center
looking for
volunteers
The Cotuit Center for the Arts
is looking for volunteers to work
in the box office, usher and
assist in mailings. In exchange
for your work , you will have free
entry to the shows. Call 508-
428-0669.
Opportunities at the
Thriftique
The Visiting Nurse Associa-
tion of Cape Cod operates a
busy thrift shop at 1074 Route
28 in South Yarmouth, South
Yarmouth Plaza. Volunteers are
needed to price and sell mer-
chandise. Call 508-957-7709.
Cahoon needs
volunteers
The Cahoon Museum of
American Art is looking for
volunteers to greet visitors in
the galleries, tend the gift shop
and assist with mailings, office
projects and fund-raisers. Call
508-428-7581.
i Heritage looking for
volunteers
Heritage Museum & Gardens
in Sandwich needs new volun-
teers to help students partici-
pate in educational programs. If
you like children, learning and
teaching, call 508-888-3300.
Volunteers are sought also for
special events and mailings.
Help the Red Cross
Volunteers are needed to help
with the canteen at the Red
Cross Blood drives two times
each month at the Masonic
Lodge, Route 28 in Centerville.
Call 508-775-1540.
AIDS group needs
you
The AIDS Support Group
of Cape Cod, Hyannis, needs
volunteers to assist in the office
: and food pantry, with deliver-
ies, doctor's appointments and
more. Call 508-778-1954.
Caregivers needed
for local children
Cape Cod Child Development
is looking for volunteers for
its Head Start, Child Care and
Early Intervention Programs as
well as the administrative of-
fices. Call 800-974-8860.
Auxiliary thrift shop
needs volunteers
The Cape Cod Hospital Auxil-
iary Thrift Shop, 690 Main St. in
Hyannis, is looking for volun-
teers Monday through Saturday
to work three-hour shifts in
the morning or afternoon. Call
508-775-0078. Proceeds from
the sales benefit the hospital's
Cardiac Care Center.
Senior AmeriCorps
volunteers sought
Elder Service of Cape Cod
& Islands is looking for older
adults interested in joining
the AmeriCorps division of its
Senior Environmental Corps.
AmeriCorps members sign up
for a two-year tour of duty and
receive a modest stipend in
return for 900 hours of service.
Rewarding rides
The American Cancer Society
is looking for volunteer driv-
ers for the Road to Recovery
Program. The program takes
cancer patients from their home
to treatments between 9 a.m.
and 5 p.m., Monday through
Friday. For more information,
call the ACS at 508-775-4161
or visit www.cancer.org.
Dog lovers wanted
The Guide Dog Foundation
: for the Blind is looking for dog
lovers who are willing to help
a lab or golden retriever puppy
get off to a good start on a
career as a guide dog at age
14 months. Call 800-548-4337,
ext. 260. Puppy walkers are
also needed.
Head Start Program
seeks volunteers
The Cape Cod Child Devel-
opment's Head Start Program
is looking for community
representatives to serve on the
Head Start Policy Council. The
council meets monthly. Anyone
! interested in offering community
support and expertise to this
pre-school program should call
Mai Hughes at 800-974-8860.
Foster care needed
for pets
The Animal Rescue League of
Boston is looking for volunteers
to provide foster care for cats
and dogs while in transition, on
the mend or in need of nurtur-
ing. Call 617-426-9170, ext.
139.
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Cape & Islands
Veterans Outreach
Center
Veterans and their families
can find a wide range of sup-
port and services at the Cape
& Islands Veterans Outreach
Center in Hyannis, includ-
ing counseling, a food pantry,
employment and housing as-
sistance, legal aid and more.
These are available to veterans
of all eras. Call 800-355-1591.
Cape Wildlife Center
needs help
The Cape Wildlife Center,
185 Meadow Lane in West
Barnstable (02668), needs ani-
mal care supplies. The following
is a sample of items they are
looking for: sweet potatoes,
bleach, apples, sponges, ba-
nanas, liquid laundry detergent,
scrub brushes, red grapes, rub-
ber gloves, fresh spinach, toilet
paper, dry puppy chow, dry
kitten chow, paper towels, plain
Cheerios, newspaper, Quaker
oats, Ziploc bags, cornmeal,
garbage bags and frozen blue-
berries. To make a contribution,
send a check to the address
I above.
Cape Cod
Conservatory
The Cape Cod Conservatory
in Barnstable offers classes in
drama, voice, dance, fine arts,
art appreciation and private
music instruction. Call 508-362-
2772 or visit the Web site at
www.capecodconservatory.com
Gay Men's
Connection
The Gay Men's Connection,
a social, informational and net-
working group, meets at 7 p.m.
i on the first and third Mondays
of the month at the First Parish
in Brewster. Call 508-430-0534.
Circle for youth
The Cape and Islands Gay
and Straight Youth Alliance
hosts a Circle for Youth, 22
years of age and under from 3
to 5:30 p.m. on Mondays at the
club house at 56 Barnstable
Road in Hyannis. Activities
include creative writing, visual
art, dance, theater and more.
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