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EVENTS CALENDAR
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Open Tuesday through Saturday from
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is $3 (free
to active Coast Guard members).
Let kids have a night out
The YMCA of Cape Cod, Route
132 in West Barnstable, hosts a Kids
Night Out Program when children are
invited to swim , play sports, create
arts and crafts and more, each Friday
evening from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Staff-su-
pervised. Register by calling Sue at
508-362-6500 , ext. 110.
NOAH Center needs
blankets
The NOAH Center emergency
shelter for adults needs blankets to
give away. New and used blankets
may be dropped off at 77 Winter St.
in Hyannis.
Kindermusik for children
Preschool music classes for ages
18 months to 4 are ongoing at the
South Congregational Church in
Centerville for $9 a class. Kindergar-
ten-age children are invited to attend
Kindermusik Young Child classes
Tuesdays from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at
the church. Admission is $10. Call
508-778-6679 or check out Musical-
playground.net.
CIGSYA activities
The Cape & Islands Gay & Straight
Youth Alliance has a dance room, cyber
center, library, TV room and game room
as well as several programs and activi-
ties. There are monthly dances, support
meetings for all family members, movie
nights, pot-luck dinners, tutoring and
mentoring. CIGSYA is located at 56
Barnstable Road in Hyannis and serves
people 22 and under. Circle for Youth
meets from 3 to 5:30 p.m. on Mondays
at the club house. Activities include
creative writing, visual art, dance,
theater and more. A new conversational
group for people who have questions
about gender meets the second and
fourth Wednesday of the month at 8
p.m. Call for details.
Yogilates in Osterville
Cape Cod Pilates, 1336 Main St.
in Osterville, offers a new yogilates
class Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. Ad-
mission is $12 or free if you bring a
friend.
Mangia, mangia!
It's pasta night every Thursday
between 5:30 and 8:30 at the Sons of
Italy, 4996 Falmouth Road in Cotuit.
And if that doesn't fill you up, stop by
for an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet
Saturday mornings between 9 a.m.
and 1 p.m.
Rec night for teens
The YMCA invites grades 5 and 6
to teen recreation night held the first
Saturday of the month from 7:15 to
9:45 p.m. at the Y, Route 132 in West
Barnstable. Admission is free to $3.
Grades 7 and 8 are invited to teen
dances the second Saturday of the
month from 7:15 to 9:45 p.m. Admis-
sion is free to $5.
Photos with Santa
Preserve a happy holiday moment
by having your child's photo taken
with the Big Man himself. Santa will
be available at the Cape Cod Mall in
his winter village in the Macy's Court
through Dec. 24. Kids can tell him their
wishes Mon. - Sat. from 10 a.m. until
8 p.m. and Sundays from 12-6 p.m.
with short breaks to feed the reindeer.
The Cape Cod Mall is located at 769
lyannough Rd. in Hyannis. For more
information call 508-771-0200.
Around the Cape
Green Briar's Country
Christmas
The Thornton W. Burgess Society
will join Sandwich's celebration of
the holiday season with their annual
Country Christmas Open House at
the Green Briar Nature Center and
Jam Kitchen tomorrow and Sunday.
The public is invited to enjoy holiday
decorations , taste product samples
from the kitchen, and sip mulled cider.
The shop will be open for those seek-
ing unique gift ideas, with all proceeds
to benefit environmental education
classes at the Burgess Society. Open
House hours will be 10 a.m. until 4
p.m. tomorrow and 1 to 4 p.m. on
Sunday. Green Briar will remain open
seven days a week until Dec. 23 at
which time hours will be Tues. through
Sat. from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Green
Briar is located at 6 Discovery Hill Rd.
off of Rt. 6A in East Sandwich. For
more information call 508-888-6870.
Christmas on the Canal
St. Peter's Church in the Canal will
hold its annual Christmas Craft Fair
and Breakfast with Santa tomorrow.
Breakfast will be served from 8 until
10 a.m. and Santa will be available
for photos from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m.
The Craft Fair will be held from 10
a.m. until 3 p.m. with a luncheon
served from 11:30 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Homemade soups will be available.
The churc h is located at 165 Main
Street in Buzzard's Bay.
CIGSYA Open House
CIGSYA will host an Open House/
Holiday Gathering tomorrow for the
community from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.
at its main offices at 56 Barnstable
Rd. in Hyannis. The event is open to
folks of all ages. For more informa-
tion call 508-280-9931.
Open House at Captain
Baker 's house
There will be a Christmas Open
House at The Jericho Historical Cen-
ter in West Dennis on Dec. 17 from
1-4 p.m. Capt. Baker 's lovely 1801
home will be decked out in its holiday
finery and homemade refreshments
will be served. Jericho is located at
the corner of Trotting Park Rd. and
Old Main St. For more information
visit www.dennishistsoc.org.
Don't be alone on
Christmas
Our Lady of the Cape Parish in
Brewster invites those who will be
alone on Christmas Day to come and
share in their 25"1 annual Christmas
dinner. Individuals without transporta-
tion will be driven to and from the
dinner and meals can be delivered
to those unable to travel. The event
features non-alcoholic beverages,
hors d'oeuvres, a turkey dinner with
all the trimmings , dessert and a gift
for each guest. Entertainers will lead
friends in song while sharing the
joys of the season. Reservations are
required before Dec. 19 by calling
508-385-3252.
Brewster for the Holidays
The Brewster Band will kick off
holiday festivities tonight with a fam-
ily concert at the Brewster Baptist
Church from 7 until 8:30 p.m. Tomor-
row, folks can visit the many shops
and galleries hosting open houses.
Saturday evening will see the lighting
of the luminaries along 6A, while on
Sunday folks are invited to stop by
the EPOCH Assisted Living center
for live music and chowder from
noon until 2 p.m. Then The Ocean
Edge Resort will host a family finale
from 3 to 5 p.m. During the event
the Brewster Shopping Spree basket
raffle drawing will be held. For more
information visit www.brewsterfesti-
vals.org.
Dennis library "Toys for
Tots" drop off
The Dennis Public Library is serv-
ing as an official US Marine Corps
Reserve "Toys for Tots" drop off loca-
tion. A box is set up in the library to
accept donations of new, unwrapped
toys for children age infant to teen.
The library is located at 5 Hall Street
in Dennisport Village and is open
Tues. through Sat. For more informa-
tion call 508-760-6219.
Play Santa to a needy
child
Community Action Committee of
the Cape and Islands is launching
Make a Child Happy, designed to
help clients and their children this
holiday season. Make a Child Happy
will provide donors with a child's wish
list and clothing size. Donors can
purchase as much or as little from
the list as their hearts and budgets
allow. To learn more, call Camila De
Oliveira at 508-771-1727 , ext. 166.
Jam-making classes at
Green Briar
There's nothing like receiving a
jar of homemade jam. Here's your
chance to learn how to make jam,
by taking a workshop at Green Briar
Jam Kitchen in East Sandwich on
Wednesday evening or Saturday
morning. The upcoming workshop
is Christmas marmalade on Dec. 16.
Advance registration is required; call
508-888-6870.
Vacation offerings at
Green Briar
Fun and adventure in the natural
world are offered during Dec. school
vacation at the Green Briar Nature
Center in East Sandwich. The follow-
ing programs are available: for four
and five year-olds, from 9:30-11:30
a.m. on Dec. 23, Stories, Puppets and
Fun, on Dec. 29, Animal Tracks and
Signs, and Dec. 30 Wild About Rab-
bits. Fees are $20 for members of the
Thornton W. Burgess Society and $28
for non-members. For children ages
6-8, 9-11:30 a.m., Dec. 23 put on a
puppet show for the younger kids
during Stories, Puppets and Fun, Dec.
29, Animal Tracks & Trail Signs. Fees
are $25 for members, $35 for non-
members. For children 9-12, 12:30-
3:30 p.m., Dec. 27, Explorers Vacation
Creation Day, $30 for members, $42
for non-members, and family activities
will be at 10:30 a.m. Dec. 26, 28, 30,
Live Animal Story Times, and Dec. 22
and 29 will be Critter Capers. These
are free to members and $1 per-per-
son for non-members. On Dec. 27
from 9-11 a.m. families can attend
Birds in Winter, fees are $5 adults/$3
child for members, $7 adults/$4 child
for non-members; on Dec. 28 at 10
a.m. and 1 p.m. will be candy mak-
ing. Fees are $28 for members, $38
for non-members. On Dec. 29, Owls
of Cape Cod from 6-8 p.m., $14 for
members , $18 for non-members. For
more information call 508-888-6870.
Heritage shifts to winter
hours
Heritage Museums & Gardens is
open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Dec.
31. The Spectacle of Lights will be
open from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday and
Sunday, and 5 to 10 p.m. on Sat-
urday. The museum will be closed
on Christmas Eve, and there will be
no lights on Christmas Day (when
the museum will be closed). During
Christmas school vacation week,
Spectacle will be open every night
from 5 to 9 p.m. Heritage Museums &
Gardens will be closed to the public
for January, February and March
except for program registration. The
museum will open again on April 1.
Help the homeless
Purchase a grocery gift card for
use at Stop & Shop, Shaw's and
Country Garden for the face value
of $10 to $100 and use it for the full
amount. Five percent of the purchase
price will go to help prevent home-
lessness. Cards available at local
churches, or Cape Cod Cooperative's
West Barnstable office. Sponsored by
the Barnstable Interfaith Council. For
information , call 508-362-7131.
Yarmouth seniors get fit
The Yarmouth Senior Center, 528
Forest Road in South Yarmouth, is
hosting "Fun and Fit with Debbie
Anthony," an exercise class for all
levels, on Mondays and Wednes-
days from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. The $5
class includes stretching, low-impact
aerobics and exercise for those with
arthritis. For more information , call
774-268-9259.
The center is also offering an early
evening line dancing class at 5:15
p.m. on Tuesdays - a great evening
out, plus some exercise , for only $5.
Call for details. 508-394-7606.
Heritage hits the road
Heritage Museums & Gardens in
Sandwich will lead a bus tour to
Cambridge's historic Harvard Square
followed by a celebration of the win-
ter solstice at the 36th annual Christ-
mas Revels on Dec. 15. The bus will
leave at 3 p.m. and return at 11 p.m.
The first stop is the luxurious Charles
Hotel, then it's on to the Sanders
Theater for a new German/Swiss
production of Revels that explores
the roots of modern Christmas and
will include an ensemble cast of more
than 80 performers. Tickets (including
round trip transportation, driver gratu-
ity, performance, light refreshments)
are $85 for member adults, $95 for
non-members; $10 less for under
12. Call 508-888-3300, ext. 102 to
reserve tickets.
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 sup-
port 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 Thurs-
day nights at the Cape Cod Covenant
Churc h at the intersection of Airline
Road and Setucket Road on the Den-
nis/Brewster line
Beginner classes in yoga
Big Mama Yoga Fusion classes are
held at Harmony Network Chiro-
practic 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 Ameri-
ca'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 , at 11 Strawberry Lane on
Route 6A in Yarmouthport , is a fully
furnished captain's home complete
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