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May
8
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This two-part series
explains how, with
Churchill’s support, the
British efforts at
destroying the Nazi
tyranny of World War Two,
resulted in the victory of
the Allies in
1945. In particular, we
examine the formation of a
very secret organization,
the Special
Operations Executive, SOE,
and some examples of
specific operations that
took place
in occupied Europe....
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May
9
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The new book, 'Birds Up
Close: An Engineer
Explores Their Hidden
Wonders' by Lorna Gibson,
brings an engineer's eye to
the natural world. Drawing
on her career as an
engineering professor at
Massachusetts Institute of
Technology and her lifelong
passion for birding, Gibson
reveals how birds function
through the lens of
structure, materials, and
design....
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May
9
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Arts Speak Lecture
Jan Swafford is an award-
winning composer, writer,
and musicologist whose
works and writings have
deeply shaped contemporary
understanding of classical
music. Free admission for all!
Info: 508-240-2400 |
artsempoweringlife.org
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May
9
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Celebrate moms with Wild
Care at a special Mother’s
Day Weekend tea party at
the Crosby Mansion in
Brewster on Saturday, May
9th from 4pm until 6pm.
Enjoy high tea service
featuring tea from Cape &
Islands Tea, and delicious
jams and honey from
Lighthouse Keeper’s
Pantry, with vegan finger
foods and sweets from
Herbivore Patisserie....
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May
13
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Join Mass Audubon at Cape
Cod Beer in Hyannis to
learn about wildlife over
delicious local beverages
during our annual Wildlife
on Tap Lecture Series. This
four-part event offers
engaging presentations by
experts, highlighting recent
discoveries and local
insights in a warm and
welcoming setting....
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May
15
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The presentation will
cover:
Trends in scams and fraud
Scammer strategies
How to prevent scams
AARP Resources
Also discussed are scams
such as the grandparent
scam, romance scams and
how cryptocurrency is used
by criminals....
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May
16
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This is a free talk on
Christian Science,
sponsored by
First Church of Christ,
Scientist, Hyannis. Guest
speaker is Ann Kneeland,
CS. Member of the
Christian Science Board of
Lectureship
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May
22
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COMM FIRE DEPARTMENT-100 YEAR ANNIVERSARY History Talk w/Retired Lieutenant/Paramedic Britton Crosby
Did you know.... The
Centerville-Osterville-
Marstons Mills Fire District
traces its roots back to the
early 1900's! Join us in
welcoming retired
Lieutenant / Paramedic
Britton Crosby as he takes
us on a walk down memory
lane with this historical talk
on the history and
highlights of those 100
years in photos and
stories....
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Jun
10
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Join Mass Audubon at Cape
Cod Beer in Hyannis to
learn about wildlife over
delicious local beverages
during our annual Wildlife
on Tap Lecture Series. This
four-part event offers
engaging presentations by
experts, highlighting recent
discoveries and local
insights in a warm and
welcoming setting....
(more)
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May
3
2105
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Come hear Acclaimed,
international Public
Speaker, Author and
Facilitator on May 3rd,
2015 at the historic Grange
Hall in East Sandwich,
Cape Cod
In 1971, Cindy Barg was
told she would never walk
again or ever be able to
have children after a
devastating car accident,
killing her father and her
family dog....
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