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A tale of terror at sea
Cape author Michael Tougias will
present a talk on his new book Ten
Hours Until Dawn at the Cape Cod
Museum of Art in Dennis on Jan. 8 at
1 p.m. that will include a narrated slide
presentation of the author's true ac-
count of bravery and death at sea. The
book tells the tale of the tanker Global
Hope, which ra'n into problems during
the Blizzard of 78 off the shores of
Massachusetts. Tickets to the Monday
With Friends event are $15, or free to
Friends of the CCMA. For more infor-
mation call 508-385-4477.
Blue Nights in
Provincetown
Provincetown Arts has published
a large-format book of photographs
by George Hirose titled Blue Nights :
Provincetown Exposures , a book
portraying Cape light when the
sun has set and the bevy of colors
that the naked eye doesn't pick
up. The images are accompanied
by an essay by Norman Mailer.
Books can be ordered through the
Provincetown Arts Press by call-
ing 508-487-3167 or visiting www.
provincetownarts.org .
Hyannis Public Library
The Hyannis Public Library on Main
Street offers programs for the whole
family, from bugs and puppet shows
to knitting and rainy day movies. Call
508-775-2280 or 508-771-5124.
Story hour Thursday
mornings
Ages 3 to 5 are invited to attend
story hour at Whelden Library in West
Barnstable Thursday mornings from
10 to 11. Call the library on Route
149 for details on programs: 508-
362-2262.
Sturgis Library news
Ongoing book sales are Tuesdays
and Thursdays from 1:30 to 4 p.m.
and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
at the library on Route 6A. Donations
are always accepted. Call 508-362-
6636.
Book sale in Osterville
The Friends of the Osterville Village
Library sponsors a used book sale ev-
ery Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon as
well as the first and third Saturdays of
the month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pre-
school stories and activities for ages 3
to 5 Tuesdays from 1:30 to 2:15 p.m.
To pre-register, call 508-428-5757.
Barnes & Noble
Tuesday toddler story time is at 10
a.m. with preschool story time every
Wednesday at 11 a.m. On Fridays
there is a special story time for
school-age children at 7 p.m. A book
club focusing on personal growth and
spirituality meets at 9:30 a.m. the
second Wednesday of the month.
Cotuit Library
Story times at the Cotuit Library are
Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. and Wednesdays
at 2:15 p.m. when pre-schoolers are
welcome for stories, songs and crafts.
Inkwell Bookstore
A quilting group meets on select
Fridays and a knitting group meets
on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. at the
Inkwell Bookstore, 199 Main St. in
Falmouth, 508-540-0039.
Borders Books
Miss Sandy reads for story time at
11 a.m. on Saturdays at the store on
Route 132 in Hyannis.
Eastham Public Library
The Eastham Public Library has
weekly story time Fridays at 10:30
a.m. for children up to age 5. A craft
session follows. The library also hosts
a monthly "Magic, the Gathering"
trading card game program for ages
11 and up the first Tuesday of each
month from 6:15 to 7:45 p.m. All are
free, but you must sign up in advance.
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Barnstable
Winter whites and more
at Cotuit center
The Cotuit Center for the Arts is
offering "Second Sundays" work-
shops for children ages 6-12. These
workshops will be held the second
Sunday of each month from 1 until
3:30 p.m. The fee for each work-
shop is $25 and pre-registration by
the previous Wednesday is a must.
On Jan. 14 instructor Michelle Law
will lead the class in Winter Whites.
Students will sculpt white clay, then
sketch the piece while paying atten-
tion to the various colors created by
light and shadow. For more informa-
tion call 508-428-0669 or visit www.
cotuitcenterforthearts.org.
Are you gifted?
Gift of Art, a new gallery for profes-
sional artists and crafts-people at
544 Main St. in Hyannis, welcomes
submissions for jury selection and
exhibition. Contact Susan Patev
at seahagsue§m§n.com or Robert
Carter at Robert.carter@umb.edu.
White Mountains come to
Cahoon
New Hampshire's White Mountains
have long been a magnet for tourists,
including many Cape Codders. The
Cahoon Museum of American Art in
Cotuit's holiday exhibition, "God's
j Country: The White Mountains in Art"
celebrates that region through Dec.
31. The Cahoon Museum is at 4676
Route 28. Call 508-428-7581 .
Cotuit Center for the Arts
The Center at 4404 Route 28 has
classes for adults and children in paint-
ing, theater, life drawing, mixed media,
assemblage, yoga, art exploration for
kids and more. Call 508-428-0669.
Beads and baubles
Learn the art of glass bead making
at Leslie B. Spencer's Fine Arts and
Crafts Studio, 151 Main St. in Cotuit.
Call 508-420-2343.
Around the Cape
Calling all artists!
On Jan. 15 AmeriCorps Cape Cod
will hold an arts festival designed to
introduce children to the Cape Cod art
community. This event will focus on
the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
and his devotion to equality and the
power of service. Artist volunteers are
being sought to spend this day work-
ing with children on art projects focus-
ing on the importance of community
and service at the Boys and Girls Club
of Cape Cod in Mashpee. Food and
supplies will be provided. Those inter-
ested are asked to email AmeriCorps
at thurcod@cape.com or call 508-375-
6869 for more information.
Winter is focus of faculty
exhibition
The Creative Arts Center's Faculty
Exhibition will have an opening recep-
tion on Dec. 31 during First Night
Chatham. The show will run through
Jan. 26 and features the painting
Winter Landscape, by Charles Sovek.
New classes will begin the week of
Jan. 7 and can be found on their Web
site, www.capecodcreativearts.org. The
Center is handicapped accessible. For
more information call 508-945-3583.
Yarmouth Art Guild
announces exhibits
The Yarmouth Art Guild at the
Cape Cod Cooperative Bank on
Route 6A in Yarmouthport is featuring
artists Pat Nickerson and Willie Hay-
duk, while Joan Harvey is exhibiting
at the Sovereign Bank on Route 28 in
South Yarmouth through Jan. 10.
December Art at Brewster
Ladies' Library
The December art show at the
Brewster Ladies' Library features
"Recent Works" by Marion Beck
von Peccoz and Alicia Hammat.
Von Peccoz recently won first prize
for pastels in the 2006 All Cape Art
Show. Both artists have studied at
the Chatham Creative Arts Center.
CCMA extends NY Art
Students' show
The Cape Cod Museum of Art
has announced the extension of the
New York Art Students League Show
through tomorrow. This is a rare
chance to see the works of artists
known nationally for their influence on
the entire American art scene. CCMA
is located on Route 6A in Dennis at
the Cape Cod Center for the Arts.
Hours are Tues. - Sat. 10 a.m. until 5
p.m. and Sundays noon until 5 p.m.
For more information call 508-385-
4477 or visit www.ccmoa.org.
Art transforms at CCMA
A new exhibit by Cape artist RJ
Katz, "Transforming Art: As Time Goes
By," is open at the Cape Cod Museum
of Art in Dennis. This exhibition offers
viewers Cape Cod scenes from two
points of view: one from the artist
who painted it in the past and the
second from the photographer, Katz,
who turned a lens on it in the pres-
ent. Viewers will have the opportunity
to compare and contrast the feelings
evoked by the different mediums, as
well as the varying time periods re-
flected in the works. This exhibit runs
through March 4 with gallery talks on
Jan. 13 and Feb. 17 at 1 p.m.
Artists' works make
treasured gifts
The Lyman-Eyer Gallery in Provinc-
etown at 432 Commercial St. offers
the works of 17 gallery artists for
sale, including still lives, figure works,
abstract images and more.
Oils on exhibit at CCMA
A new show of colorful oil paint-
ings by artist Lillia Frantin of North
Falmouth Village has opened at the
Cape Cod Museum of Art on Route
6A in Dennis. The show features
works from her international travels,
New England, Northern New Mexico
and studio interiors. A reception will
be held on Jan. 12, and Frantin will
speak about her works on Jan. 18.
Holiday exhibit in
Mashpee
BFW Gallery in Mashpee Commons
is exhibiting its "Small Jewels Holiday
Show," featuring artists J. Vincent Diggs,
Jerome Greene, Kathryn Kleekamp,
Alison Vernon, Diana Lee, Susan Kelley
and Keith Howarth, through Monday at
the gallery located across from Star-
bucks. Call 508-539-6900.
Artful Thursdays at
Dennis museum
Cape Cod Museum of Art in Dennis
is offering admission by donation all
day every Thursday, from 10 a.m. to
8 p.m., and talks at 11 a.m., tours at
2 p.m. and special events on selected
Thursday evenings. The talks will be
given by exhibiting curators and artists
and the tours by museum docents.
Meet your friends, spend time at
the museum and then take in lunch
or dinner at local restaurants offering
Artful Thursdays 10 percent discounts:
The Mercantile for lunch and Center
Stage Cafe for dinner.
There are also special Artful Thurs-
day evening events planned, including
First Thursday's One Night Stand,
focusing on one emerging artist with
music, wine and refreshments from
5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on the first Thursday
of the month.
Mashpee art programs
Mary Richmond holds art classes
for ages 12 through 18 at her
Mashpee Commons studio at 27
Fountain St. Classes include clay, pen
and ink, watercolor on location, draw-
ing and more. Children's art classes
held in the afternoon. Adult classes
are also available. Call 508-477-2121.
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See a movie, support 4-H
For every ticket purchased for
Paramount Pictures' production of
Charlotte 's Web though www.fourh-
council.edu, Hollywood Movie Money
will make a $1 donation to 4-H to
support the state's 4-H program, in-
cluding the new Barnstable 4-H Club.
Cape Cod Bird Club
Meetings are held the second
Monday of every month at 7:30 p.m.
at the Cape Cod Museum of Natural
History, Route 6A in Brewster.
For kids of all ages
An intergenerational program at
the Barnstable Senior Center, 825
Falmouth Road in Hyannis, meets the
first and third Tuesday of each month
at 10:30 a.m. for games, crafts,
refreshments, sing-a-longs and more.
All ages invited. Call 508-420-3477.
Cape Cod Hospital
Auxiliary
Members of the Cape Cod Hospital
Auxiliary Barnstable Branch meet the
second Thursday of the month at St.
Mary's Church in Barnstable Village
at 10:30 a.m. The brief meeting is
followed by a social gathering with
guest speakers. All are welcome.
Camera club at art
association
The Cape Cod Art Association cam-
era club meets at 7 p.m. every other
Thursday at the CCAA on Route 6A
in Barnstable. Meetings feature guest
speakers, critiques, contests, work-
shops, photo sessions and more.
Group for Barnstable
youths
The Barnstable Youth Commission
and its Youth Empowered Through
Learning Leadership advisory group
meet at 2 p.m. every first and thrd
Thursday in room 2108 at Barnstable
High School. Ages 13 through 19 are
invited to discuss issues affecting the
young people of Barnstable.
German-American Club
The German-American Club of
Cape Cod will hold a Square Dane*
on Jan. 13 beginning at 6 p.m. at
the Fraternal Lodge on Route 28 in
Centerville. The caller will be Phillip
Randlett. Reservations must be maje
by Jan. 7 with checks for the $12
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CHILD IS MOTHER TO THE ARTIST - "When We Were Younger" is a
multigenerational show opening at Cotuit Center for the Arts on Route
28 and continuin g through Jan . 28. Established Cape artists such as Liz
Mumford will display their childhood works to inspire the next generation
of creative spirits.
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