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MUSEUMS

Children`s Museum Arts, Science, and Technology, 9 a.m. to noon, and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Fri. -Sun. Under Plaza de la Cultura, Ave. Central, Calle5. Call 223-0528

Coin Museum Costa Rica money from the Conquest to today, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Fri.- Sun. Under Plaza de la Cultura, Ave. Central, Calle 5. Call 223-0528

Gold Museum 10 a.m.- 5 p.m., tues. - Sun. Below Plaza de la Cultura, Ave. Central, Calle 5. Call 223-0528

Jade Museum pre-Columbian artifacts, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mon.- Sat., 11th floor of the INS, Ave. 7, Calle 9. Call 223-5800

Juan Santamaría Museum highlights Costa Rica´s battles against William Walker in 1856 and life of Costa Rican hero Juan Santa María, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Tues.- Sun., Alajuela, Calle 0/2, Ave. 3. Call 441-4775, fax 441-6926

Marine Biology Museum Samples of 1,900 species of marine life in Costa Rica, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mon. - Fri., Universidad Nacional, Heredia. Call 261-0101

Museum of Natural Sciences La Salle Over 22,500 displays featuring zoology, paleontology, archaeology and entomology, 7:30 a.m. - 3 p.m., Mon. - Fri., 7:30 a.m. - noon, sat., 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sun. Southeast corner La Sabana Park. Call 232-1306

Museum or Popular Culture Restored Farmhouse in Santa Lucía de Barva, Heredia, rural life at the turn of the century, noon - 7 p.m. Sat., 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sun. Call 260-1619

National Museum Pre- Columbian Artifacts and post-conquest life in Costa Rica. 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Tues. - Sun., Calle17, Ave. Central. Call 257-1433

Serpentarium Live snakes and other reptiles, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. daily, Ave. 1, Calle 17, Edificio Radamida. Call 255-4210

RELIGIOUS SERVICES

Baha`i Faith Firesides, call 231-0647; Cariari 293-4509; Heredia 267-7007

Berean Baptist, call 236-1987. B`Nai Israel, call 257-1785, 231-5243

Central Valley Baptist Church, call 293-1060

Congregation Beit Menachem, call 231-5745

Episcopal Church, call 222-1560

Escazú Christian, call 289-4096

International Baptist Church, call 225-2829

Methodist Church El Redentor, call 222-0360

Puerto Jiménez Catholic Church, call 735-5131

Restoration Church of God, call 283-8272

St. Mary's International/Ecumenical Chapel of the Herradura Hotel:

      Roman Catholic Celebration of the Eucharist : Sunday 4 PM

      For Information in English or Spanish tel 223-7048 or in /Spanish only: the sacristin at 239-0033

San Rafael Catholic Church, call 232-6847

Society of Friends (Quakers), call 233-6168

Union Church, call 235-6709

Unity, call 228-6051

Vineyard Home Groups, call 289-6782 or 215-2610. Also, they have a website at harvestvineyard.com

 

SPECIALS

Contemporary Art and Design Museum Invites you to enjoy its Video Library, open 2-6 p.m. Please call for appointment at 257-7202

C.R. North American Cultural Center invites you to its activites for the month, located on Calle 37, 225-9433

The English Connection (formely The Free University) needs volunteer English speakears to teach English two hours per week to Costa Ricans. Call Liz 249-2227 (San José), John 282-7683 (Heredia)

Sing-Language Course offered by LESCO, 1-5 p.m., Mon.-Fri., call 283-9756 for more information

The Spanish Cultural Center invites you to its activities for this month (the activities are held at the Center at Plaza del Farolito)

Workshops on Theater, Dance and Puppets at Giratablas Theater, Ave. Central., in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken , Barrio La California, 253-6001,2535707, fax 250-4894

CLUBS

The following groups meet regulary and welcome visitors. For information on meeting times and addresses, please call the numbers listed below.

American Legion Post 10 invites all to join in its activities, for more information call 228-1740

Brigde Club meets every Tuesday call Ace at 228-6254; Dart Club meets every Wednesday; the Computer Club meets the third Saturday of every month call 293-4383

Aikido Club Costa Rica Aikikai
Dr. Heinrich Schäfer, 1er Dan, Aikikai -- Hombu Dojo, Tokyo, tel. 235 7545
Asociación Deportiva Aikikan de Costa Rica
Miembro de Federación Latinoamericana de Aikido
under Yoshimitsu Yamada shihan, 8vo Dan, New York/Tokyo
http://www.nyaikikai.com http://www.aikiweb.com http://www.prodanza.com
Contact with the dojo: Estudio ProDanza: 290 2273 / 91, Adolfo 241 6527, Abraham 257 6170
Practice: Ttuesday 8 pm, Thursday. 8 pm, Saturday 2 pm; Adv.: Saturday. 1 pm.

Alcoholics Anonymous meets in Manuel Antonio, call Jennifer (777-1954); in Escazu at Unity Church, call 228-6051; Jaco Beach, call 643-3287; Puerto Viejo, Limon, call 750-0080; Flamingo/Portrero/Tamarindo Beaches, call 222-1906; Playa Zancudo, call 776-0012; San Jose, Gringo Tico Group, Ave Central Between Calles 5 & 7, call 231-5495, 296-6305; Anchor Club of San Jose (Ave. 6 Calle 1), call 222-1880, 222-1906, 254-9886

Al-Anon, call 228-6051, 282-6391

American Legion Post 10 in Escazú, call 228-1740; Post 12 in Golfito, call 775-0509 or 775-0567; Post 16, call 232-3515, 220-0714

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and A/C Engineers, call 224-6213

American Veterans` Association, call 221-9320

Amnesty International, call 282-6214, 236-3561

Association of Former International Civil Servants, call tel/fax 225-3167, tel/fax 288-8403

Backgammon de Costa Rica, Call 257-5978

Badminton Association, call 381-8284, 250-6537

Birding Club of Costa Rica, call 267-7197

Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University, call 221-0009

Breast Cancer Support Group, call 293-4457

Bridge Association Nacional, call 239-2535, 232-9154, 2244300

Canadian Club of Costa Rica, www.canadianclubcr.com

Cartago English Trade Program Cartago, call Walter 551-0396

Chamber of Tourism of Playas del Coco, call 670-0447

Christian Women`s Club, 224-9457, 234-2460

Cigar Club, call William 282-6238

Club Educators, 232-8976

Coda, call 228-6051, 282-6391

Coffee-Pickin` Square Dance Club, call 236-2517, 531-1079

Conversation Exchange Club, call 290-0421

Costa Rican Backgammon Association, call 283-8650, fax 253-0502

Costa Rican Connection (for business connections), call 228-0867

C.R. Academy`s All Sports-Card Club, call 239-094

Course in Miracles, call 228-6051

Darts, call 296-3475

Democrats abroad, call Jo 225-3101, 444-6260

Disabled American Veterans, call 260-4869

English- Spanish Conversation Club, call Linda 260-4869

English- Speaking Kiwanis Club, call 260-4869

Feng Zhi Quang Taijiquan Academy of Costa Rica, 771-1903

Home Educators of San José, call 232-8976

Inter-Cultural Association (TI-CA), Internet Club (TI-CA), call 220-0714

Investment Club (TI-CA), call 240-2240

Jin Shin Jyutsu Acupressure, call 283-3911

Karate Shotokan System Club, call Alexander 261-1022

Kiwanis English Speaking Club, call Jerry 223-4276

La Leche League (for nurses moms), call 231-6582

Lions`Club, call 221-0636

Little Theater Group, call 289-9078

Mac User Group, call Lee 257- 2160

Montain Bike Club, call 290-7870

Newcomers for English-Speaking Women, call 282- 4530, 228- 1006, 228-0769

Overeaters Anonymous, call 223-1046, 250-5698; Escazú 228- 6051, 282-6391

Paddling Club, call 282-6697, 282-7908

PC Club of Costa Rica, call Bart 289-7445, 380-7609

Republicans Abroad, call 239-2262, 231-7813

Rotary Clubs Of Costa Rica, call 222-0993

San José Hash House Harriers (runners and beer drinkers), call Mac McLean 438-0281, 222-3043

San José Shooting Club, call 220-0188, 222-0496

Salvation Army 236-3561

T`ai Chi Chuan, call 224-6887

Trivial Pursuit, call Jackie 296-3475

12-step groups forming, call 225-1725

Ultimate Frisbee, call Yura 283-7185 or Federico 235-7320

Union Church Women`s Fellowship, 235-6709

V.F.W. Post 6565, call 232-9100, 234-7018; Post 11207, call 228-1740

Wine Club of Costa Rica, call 228-9666, 232-5294

Women`s Aglow Fellowship, 231-2350, 232-6847

Women`s Auxiliary of the Salvation Army, 221-8266

Women`s Club of Costa Rica, 289-8439

Women`s International League for Peace and Freedom, call 233-6168

Youth of Unity, call 228-6051

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