HOUSING
For rent in Provincetown, a year-round one-bedroom at Seashore Point. 600 sq. ft., with many amenities including parking. Must be 55+ years old to rent. $2,200 per month, 6 months minimum. Please call Len Bowen, 508-989-5461. [10-12]
FOR SALE
Ginormous house contents sale! Furniture, art, vintage canopy bed, 2 velvet couches, mahogany clawfoot dining table, 6 chairs, kitchen everything (vintage dishes, antique pitcher and bowl, etc.) 2 dehumidifiers, outdoor furniture, grill, tools. Come see, noon to 5 p.m. any day, call first, 508-349-0888. Downtown Wellfleet across from Preservation Hall. [10-26]
Miscellaneous goodies: Vintage wicker furniture, 5- x 3-foot table with 4 chairs and bench, desk and captain’s chair, 2 queen headboards with frames, antique steamer trunk, 5-drawer dresser, Windsor chair, lamps, 2 LG window air conditioners, like new, one is 6,000 BTU and the other is 8,000 BTU. Call Irene. 774-207-0781. [10-26]
Mesh winter cover for in-ground pool. Cover 18’ x 38’ for a pool measuring 16’ x 36’. Used 1 year. $250. Call 774-722-1730. You pick it up in Eastham. [10-12]
Save the Earth, by Alatisha Kolawole and local author-poetess Linda Ohlson Graham will be available in local bookstores soon or at www.earthoceanheavens.com. [12-28]
Home goods and art supplies for sale. High quality power and hand tools, both vintage and contemporary. Miscellaneous art supplies, including new easel, paints, and kilns. Gym and exercise equipment, desirable antiques, vintage fishing tackle, more. All priced very reasonably. Call Chuck at 508-246-0866. [10-19]
Celebrating 50 years. Isaiah Thomas Books has been collecting and sharing antique and rare books as objects, for scholarship, and for the joy of it for a half century. Make a rainy-day drive to see us at, 4632 Falmouth Rd. (Rt. 28 @ Rt. 130), in Cotuit. 508-428-2752. [10-19]
JOBS
Are you interested in animal welfare? The Animal Rescue League of Boston is now hiring at our Brewster Animal Care and Adoption Center. We have full-time and part-time positions in animal care, veterinary medicine, and client services. For more information and to submit an application, please visit www.arlboston.org/careers. [10-19]
The AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod is seeking a full-time Site Coordinator for their Provincetown-Bradford office. Responsibilities include performing office management duties, welcoming clients, answering phones, managing vendors, and various other administrative tasks. You can view the full job description at https://www.asgcc.org/site-coordinator/ or contact [email protected] for more information. [10-12]
Chefs and sous chefs: Are you looking for extra work and do you enjoy seniors? The Truro Council on Aging needs a part-time cook for our community luncheon. Job includes grocery shopping, prepping and cooking a meal for 25-50 seniors once a week. Contact Michelle Peterson at 508-487-2462 or [email protected]. [10-12]
Support local journalism by joining us at the Independent. We have an operations position available for a customer-oriented administrator, either half time or full time. And we are ready to hire two experienced editors, an arts editor and a deputy editor. See our “about” page for details. To apply email [email protected] with your resume. [10-19]
LEARNING
Autumn class in watercolor techniques at Castle Hill in Truro. “Beginning to Intermediate Watercolor: Fruits and Vegetables” taught by Mariane Kinzer. Four sessions: Monday-Thursday Oct 23-26, 9 a.m. to noon. Details at www.castlehill.org. [10-26]
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Outermost Contra Dance. Old time dances with traditional fiddle repertoires at Wellfleet Preservation Hall, Friday, October 20. Basics workshop at 6:30 p.m.; dance at 7 p.m., led by professional caller Paul Wilde. Live music by Rose Clancy and Max Cohen. No experience necessary. Admission $15, $10 under 30. See outermostcontra.org for information. [10-19]
CD Release Concert and Celebration! “Denya & The Cape All Star Fem 14,” Sunday, November 5, at 2:30 p.m. at Wellfleet Preservation Hall. Refreshments, cash bar. Cover art posters by Ellen LeBow available for purchase to benefit Wana’s House, a safe home for children in Matenwa, Haiti. wellfleetpreservationhall.org for tickets. [11-2]
Fall Craft Fair at the Eastham United Methodist Church, 3200 Route 6, Saturday, Nov. 4,10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fabulous crafts and vendors (think Christmas!). Chicken chili with cornbread, cookie table (fill a bag with your choices), raffle prizes. This is a fundraising event for the Church, and for their Helping Humanity Committee. [11-2]
Come help out at Ruthies Non-Profit Boutique. We’re looking for responsible and enthusiastic volunteers for some morning shifts, just 2 1/2 hrs. of commitment. Stop in at our shop at 14 Center St. at Bradford in Provincetown any Tuesday-Saturday 11-4 p.m. and leave your information. We will get right back to you. [10-19]
The Provincetown Food Pantry is looking for volunteers. We have flexible shifts Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. or just morning or afternoon. Work every week or just a couple of shifts per month. Help mitigate food insecurity! Contact Nicola at 516-974-1524. [10-19]
Elder Services is in immediate need of Meals on Wheels volunteer drivers to deliver meals and smiles to seniors living in Wellfleet, Truro, Eastham, and Orleans. Drive weekly, or become a substitute driver as needed. Training and mileage reimbursement provided. Please contact Dawn Ericson-Taylor, volunteer resource manager, at 508-394-4630 or fill out an application online at escci.org. [10-12]
Truro’s 2023 fall town meeting will be held at the Truro Central School on Saturday, Oct. 21 at 10 a.m. A pre-town meeting will be held Thursday, Oct. 5, at 5 p.m. at the Truro Community Center (in person and hybrid). All Truro voters and interested parties are urged to attend. [10-19]
Applications for the Wellfleet Cultural Council 2024 grant funding are now open. Grants for artists, events, and projects benefiting the people of Wellfleet. Visit www.wellfleetculturalcouncil.org for application link, guidelines, and more information. Questions? Email [email protected]. Deadline: Oct. 17. [10-12]
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