EVENTS

29th Session Citizens Leadership Academy

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The Town of Barnstable will host their 29th session of Inside Barnstable Town Government, A Citizens Leadership Academy beginning Tuesday, January 23, 2024.
The academy is a 12-week commitment with the goal of educating the citizens of Barnstable about the operations of town government, while also obtaining valuable feedback and participation from those citizens participating in the Academy.
Town officials said the program is designed to advance understanding of and participation in civic affairs as well as to increase awareness of the challenges facing municipal government. Inside Barnstable Town Government began in 2003. To date, over 850 Barnstable residents and employees have participated in the program.
The classes will be on Tuesday evenings from 6:30-9:00 PM and will be held in various locations throughout the Town. The classes will be conducted by town staff and provide interactive learning experiences, group discussions, and site tours. The program is free of charge and open to anyone who resides or works in the Town of Barnstable. Class size is limited.
Applications are available at the Town Manager’s Office, 367 Main Street, Hyannis or HERE   To receive an application by mail or fax, please call 508-862-4610.
For specific information, you may call Academy facilitators Deb Brunelle at 508-648-5936 or Susan French at 508-280-4864.

Tomorrow is Drug Take Back Day

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DROP-OFF UNWANTED MEDICATIONS AT BARNSTABLE POLICE STATION

Protect Cape Cod’s drinking water by safely disposing of unused prescription medications.
We encourage community members to drop-off expired, unused, or unwanted prescription medications on “National Take Back Day,” which takes place on Saturday, October 28, 2023 from 10 AM to 2 PM at the police station, 1200 Phinney’s Ln. Hyannis.
Improper disposal of pharmaceuticals is a public health and safety issue. In addition to “National Take Back Day,” our police station has an unwanted medication kiosk open all year. Mail-back envelopes are available at pharmacies as well.

Fall Walking Weekend 2023

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Friday October 6 – Monday October 9

The Town of Barnstable  ~ Open Space Committee

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Fall Walking Weekend 2023

From the dunes at Sandy Neck to the shoreline of Crocker’s Neck, and enjoy all the beautiful cranberry bogs, rivers and ponds along the way. Join one of the many FREE guided walks and learn more about the beautiful Town of Barnstable!

Details HERE

Prescribed Burns at Camp Edwards!

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 Prescribed burns planned for Camp Edwards

September 21 and September 22, conditions permitting

The Massachusetts National Guard’s Natural Resources Program plans to conduct prescribed burns on Camp Edwards on Joint Base Cape Cod today, Thursday, September 21, and Friday, September 22. The primary objectives of the prescribed burns are wildland fuel hazard reduction, ecological pine barrens/grasslands management, and wildland firefighter training.

Questions may be directed to Emily Kelly, Community Involvement Specialist, at 339-202-9341, or Jake McCumber, Natural Resources Manager, at 339-202-9343.