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Events
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CHAPTER - West Barnstable Train
Station scenic rides are over for the
season. Historical Society meetings are
held at the West Barnstable Train Sta-
tion,2469 Meetinghouse Way, Route 149,
and at the West Barnstable Fire Station
during the winter months, if available.
For more information, go to www.cape-
codnrhs.org/
TROUT UNLIMITED - The Cape
Cod Chapter of Trout Unlimited meets
the second Wednesday of each month at
Liberty Hall, Main Street, Marstons Mills.
For meeting information, contact Scott
Dietrich,president,at 508-776-9667 or
email him at ccflyfish@hotmail.com
CAPE COD BONSAI CLUB
• The club meets at 7 p.m. the second
Monday of each month (except Dec. and
Jan.) at the Yarmouth Senior Center,528
Forest Road,West Yarmouth. For more
information about membership, contact
Charles Orr at corr@hutkerarchitects.
com
CAPE COD DADS • Cape Cod
Dads can share parenting experiences,
plan "daddy downtime" and schedule
play dates and group activities in a new
social group that's forming on Cape Cod,
the brainchild of Cape resident Doug
McHugh,who wants to form a group
to connect with other fathers on Cape
Cod. You can connect with the group on
Facebook at Cape Cod Daddies.
BEAD SOCIETY - The Bead Soci-
ety of Cape Cod meets the third Thurs-
day of each month (except December),
with social hour at 6:15 p.m,meeting at
7.Dennis Public Library, 5 Hall St,Dennis
Port. More information may be found at
ccbeadsociety.blog.spot
PFLAG OF CAPE COD • PFLAG
supports,educates and advocates on
behalf of lesbian,gay, bisexual and
transgender people, their family and
friends. The group meets on the third
Monday of the month at 7 p.m. at First
Parish Brewster and the last Tuesday of
the month at 6:30 p.m. at the UU Fellow-
ship of Falmouth.
CAMERA CLUB AT ART
ASSOCIATION • The club meets
every second and fourth Thursday. Edu-
cational pre-meetings are at 6:30 p.m. •
Photographers of all levels are invited.
The Association is at 3480 Route 6A in
Barnstable. Call 508-362-2909 or go to
www.capecodartassoc.org .
CAPE COD BRANCH,
NAACP • Meetings are held on the
second Wednesday of the month at 7
p.m. at Zion Union Heritage Museum on
North Street in Hyannis.
BARNSTABLE AMERICAN
LEGION POST 206 • The Barn-
stable American Legion Post 206 meets
at 3 p.m. on the first Tuesday of the
month at the Barnstable Senior Center,
825 Falmouth Road, Hyannis. Members
and newcomers are always welcome. For
information, call adjutant Joe Fallon at
508-760-1937.
FINNISH-AMERICAN SOCI-
ETY • The Finnish-American Society
of Cape Cod meets the third Saturday
of each month (except December), from
noon to 2:30 p.m. September through
June, at First Lutheran Church,1663
Main St,Route 6A, West Barnstable.
508-775-4514.
ROTARY CLUB • The Rotary Club
of Barnstable-Sunrise meets Mondays
at 7 a.m. at the Hyannis Golf Club,Route
132, Hyannis. Visitors welcome!
IRISH AMERICAN CLUB • The
Irish American Club of Cape Cod meets
at 1p.m. every third Sunday from Sept.
to May, at the new location,822 Route
28, South Yarmouth. 508-775-6987.
CIRCLE OF KNITTERS • Knit
ters of all levels meet at the Brewster
Ladies' Library, 1822 Main St,from 10
a.m. to noon on the last Wednesday of
the month. 508-896-3913.
KIWANIS CLUB - The Kiwanis
Club of Hyannis meets Wednesday at
6:30 p.m. at the Yarmouth House Res-
taurant on Route 28 in West Yarmouth.
Call Brian D. Morrison, the club's vice
president, at 508-932-4700 or e-mail to
brn mrrsn@yahoo.com.
BARS MONTHLY MEET-
INGS • The Barnstable Association for
Recreational Shellfishing (BARS) meets
every first Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the West
Barnstable Community Building on Rte.
149. Meetings are open to the public.
www.shellfishing.org.
CAPE AREA PILOTS ASSO-
CIATION • Aviation enthusiasts and
pilots are invited to the meetings of
CAPA, held every first Wednesday at
Cape Cod Community College in the
Science Center, Lecture Hall B, 2240
lyannough Road, West Barnstable (use »
parking lots 7 & 8), beginning at 6:30
p.m.
CAPE COD COMMUNITY
MEDIA CENTER - The Cape Cod
Community Media Center is at 17 Shad
Hole, Road, Dennis Port (at Routes 134
and Route 28). The Media Center offers
computer classes for individuals, orga-
nizations and businesses. Call 508-394-
2388 or visit www.capemedia.org.
CAPE COD MINIATURE
SOCIETY • The Cape Cod Minia-
ture Society holds meetings the third
Wednesday of the month at 6:30 p.m.
at the West Barnstable Community
Center on Route 149. New members are
welcome. Call 508-896-7295.
CAPE COD FENCING CLUB
• The Cape Cod Fencers meets Tuesday
and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at 49 John
Maki Road in West Barnstable. The group
is a registered member of the New Eng-
land Division of the U.S. Fencing Associa-
tion. E-mail capefencer@aol.com or visit
www.capecodfencingclub.org.
CAPE COD HOSPITAL
AUXILIARY - Cape Cod Hospital
Auxiliary Barnstable Branch meets the
second Thursday of the month at St.
David's Episcopal Church, 205 Old Main
St,South Yarmouth,at 10:30 a.m. All are
welcome.
BARNSTABLE-YARMOUTH
LIONS CLUB • This organization of
men and women raises funds for eye
research and other community services.
Meetings are held at Barbyann's Res-
taurant in Hyannis on the first and third
Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. Call 508-534-6099.
NEEDLEPOINTERS IN DEN-
NIS
¦
The Cape Cod Chapter of the
American Needlepoint Guild meets the
second Monday of the month at Carleton
Hall in Dennis at 9:30 a.m. Call 508-778-
0947.
CAPE COD GAY MEN'S
CHORUS * Members of the chorus
meet each Tuesday at 7 p.m. to rehearse
at the Cjpe and Islands Gay Straight
Youth Alliance House, 56 Barnstable
Road, Hyannis. New singers and musi-
cians always welcome.
ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
• All are invited to meetings of the Cape
Cod Astronomical Society at 7:30 p.m.
every first Thursday at Dennis-Yarmouth
Regional High School, Station Ave,
South Yarmouth. Visit www.ccas.ws/
Events.
PARANORMAL RESEARCH
SOCIETY - The Cape S Islands Para-
normal Research Society usually holds
an open meeting on the last Friday of
the month, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Cape Cod
Community College's Lecture Hall B. Call
508-771-2725 or go to www.caiprs.com.
CAPE COD MOTORCYCLE
CLUB • Members of the Cape Cod
Motorcycle Club meet at 7:30 p.m. every
first and third Tuesday. Motorcycles
250cc and above are welcome. The club
is American Motorcycle Association-
sanctioned. Call 508-775-3793 for meet-
ing location.
CAPE COD CIVIL WAR
ROUND TABLE - Members of the
Cape Cod Civil War Round Table meet the
third Monday of the month from 1to 3
p.m. at the Yarmouth Senior Center, 528
Forest Road in South Yarmouth. Dues are
$25 and can be paid at the first meeting
or mailed to Ed Skoler, 481 Buck Island
Road »15E,West Yarmouth,MA,02673.
VOLUNTEERS
A BREATH OF FRESH AIR •
The Fresh Air Fund's Volunteer Host Fam-
ily Program seeks host families for the
summer 2015 season. Fresh Air children
are from ages 6 to 12 and stay for one
or two weeks, with possibility for future
extended trips on following visits. For
more information on being part of this
summer program, call Martha Waldo at
774-25403157 or visit www.freshair.org
HORIZONS FOR HOMELESS
CHILDREN • Horizons is seeking
volunteers to spend time with children
living in domestic violence situations
and family homeless shelters in Barn-
stable County, two hours a week. Six-
month commitment. Our next training is
Saturday, Dec. 6, 9:30-3:30 in Lakeville.
Call 508-510-3250 for information, or
visit southeast@horizonsforhomeless-
children.org.
VOLUNTEER, INTERN
OPPORTUNITES
¦The New Eng-
land Society for Abandoned Animals , 89
South Main St,Centerville, and satellite
adoption center at PetSmart , Route 132,
Hyannis, are seeking volunteers and
interns to support all NESAA programs
and activities. For information on help-
ing out, contact 508-771-7800 or visit
www.nesaa.org.
AMERICORPS VISTA PRO-
GRAM • The MACC AmeriCorps 'VISTA
program is now active at Cape Cod
Community College and is looking for
volunteers as well as organizations in
need of volunteers.
For more information contact Stacy
Sexton, Service Learning Resources
Project coordinator at 508-362-2131,
X4435 or Lisa Heller Boragine, Service
Learning Faculty Coordinator, 508-362-
2131x4659.
AUDIBLE LOCAL LEDGER
¦
ALL provides a free radio reading
service to individuals who are blind,
visually impaired or print disabled.
Volunteers are needed! You can lend
your voice by calling Sherry Bergeron,
executive director of ALL, for more
information. 508-539-2030.
HAC VOLUNTEER OPPOR-
TUNITIES • Learn about volunteer
opportunities with the Housing Assis-
tance Corp. at a Volunteer Coffee House
on the first Wednesday of each month,
10 a.m. at HAC, 460 West Main St,Hyan-
nis. More info at 508-771-5400, x279.
CHANGE THE LIFE OF A
CHILD • Hyannis Supporting Our
Youth Inc. is seeking new volunteers
for the HyWest Elementary School
Mentor Program. Mentors are assigned
a kindergarten student for the school
year, with a commitment of our hour per
week assigned around school hours. To
learn more, call Susan at 508-258-9111 or
e-mail hysoytaskforce@gmail.com
LOOKING FOR GOOD LIS-
TENERS • Cape Samaritans is looking
for volunteers to help staff the Samari-
tan crisis hotline for callers who are
lonely, depressed or isolated. No profes-
sional experience is required. 508-548-
7999; www.capesamaritans.org
THREE R'S TUTORING -
Senior Service Corps of Elder Services
seeks volunteers ages 55 and older
to its Three R's Tutoring Program In
reading, math and science , as well as
intergenerational book clubs in D-Y and
Barnstable schools. Training and mile-
age reimbursable. Call Ann Gallagher at
508-394-4630 or email ann.gallagher@
escci.org
CAPE VOLUNTEER OPPOR-
TUNITIES • Cape Cod Volunteers
has opened a Volunteer Opportunity
Center in the Mashpee Public Library at
64 Steeple St. The center will be open
Tuesdays from 1 to 3:30 p.m. for consul-
tation on volunteer opportunities, www.
capecodvolunteers.org
LIFE CHOICE HOSPICE - Life
Choice in Brewster seeks volunteers to
assist with end-of-life care, including
visits, reading and conversing, playing
music , as well as giving emotional sup-
port and comfort ,at nursing facilities
and area homes. More information at
508-896-5211.
HOUSING ACTION NEEDS
VOLUNTEERS • Housing Assistance
Corp.'s family shelters in Hyannis,
Falmouth and Bourne are seeking vol-
unteers, especially for drivers who can
commit one day a week. Volunteers also
needed to assist with child care. More
information at 508-771-5400, x 279.
CAPE WILDLIFE CENTER
• Cape Wildlife Center on Route 6A in
Barnstable seeks volunteers to care for
the more than 1,200 wild animals that
receive help at the Center each year. 18
years or older. Call 508-362-0111.
4-H NEEDS HELP WITH
YOUTH PROGRAMS • The Barn
stable County 4-H Program needs adults
to help as club leaders for 4-H clubs.
Training, resource materials , curriculum
and support are provided. For informa-
tion or to volunteer, contact youth
educator Judy Vollmer at 508-375-6696
orjvollmer@barnstablecounty.org.
NESAA SEEKS VET SUP-
PORT • The New England Society for
Abandoned Animals is seeking licensed
vet technicians to support programs at
its no-kill shelter and education center
in Centerville. Vet tech volunteers to
administer medications and manage
schedules are needed. Call 508-771-7800
or e-mail deb@nesaa.org.
CC VOLUNTEER OPPORTU-
NITY CENTER • Free consultations
are available on volunteer opportunities
on Cape Cod by appointment or by walk-
in at Cape Cod Volunteers Opportunity
Center. Hours are 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Thursdays at the office in the Harwich
Community Center, 100 Oak St. Call
508-362-0242 or visit www.capecodvol -
unteers.org.
BIG BROTHERS, BIG SIS-
TERS • BBBS of the Cape & Islands
is seeking adult volunteers to be Big
Brothers and Big Sisters. Those inter-
ested in participating or getting the
word out may call the organization at
508-771-5150, x 101, or the volunteer
hotline at 877-933-BIGS.
ROAD TO RECOVERY FROM
CANCER • The American Cancer
Society is seeking volunteers from Cape
Cod to drive local cancer patients to
and from chemo and radiation appoint-
ments, especially those receiving
treatment in Boston. Become a driver in
the "Road to Recovery " program - call
800-227-2345 or visit www.cancer .org.
VNA VOLUNTEER PRO-
GRAMS • The Visiting Nurse Associa -
tion of Cape Cod Hospice is offering a
volunteer training program for men and
women who are interested in providing
support to patients receiving end-of-life
care, as well as support to caregivers. •
VNA Hospice of the Visiting Nurse Asso-
ciation of Cape Cod is seeking veterans
for the Volunteers for Veterans program.
Volunteers receive special training to
help acknowledge and support veterans ,
and provide visits and respite to vets
and their caregivers. For information on
becoming a VNA volunteer , Call Gayle at
508-957-7709.
AIDS GROUP NEEDS YOU
• The AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod,
428 South St, Hyannis, needs volunteers
to assist in the office and food pantry.
Call 508-778-1954 or visit www.asgcc.org.
CAREGIVERS FOR LOCAL
CHILDREN • Cape Cod Child Develop-
ment is looking for volunteers for its
day-to-day programs throughout the
Cape and in Wareham. Call 800-974-
8860.
CAPE & ISLANDS VETER-
ANS OUTREACH • Veterans and
their families can find a wide range
of support and services at the Cape
& Islands Veterans Outreach Center
in Hyannis, including counseling, a
food pantry, employment and hous-
ing assistance , legal aid and more. For
more information on programs , visit the
Outreach Center, 569 Main St,Hyannis,
or call 508-778-1590.