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June 2019
NAKED MOLE RAT GETS DRESSED: THE ROCK EXPERIENCE
NAKED MOLE RAT GETS DRESSED: THE ROCK EXPERIENCE Based on Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed book by Mo Willems Published by Hyperion Books for Children Script and Lyrics by Mo Willems Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma June 25 - August 28 Tuesdays and Wednesdays 10 am One day when a piece of clothing drops into his underground home, Wilbur, a naked mole rat, decides to try it on. When he starts wearing clothes, all the other naked mole rats…
Find out more »July 2019
The Full Monty
THE FULL MONTY Book by Terrence McNally Music and Lyrics by David Yazbek Based on the motion picture, released by Fox Searchlight Pictures, written by Simon Beaufoy, produced by Uberto Pasolini and directed by Peter Cattaneoe Directed by Dani Davis Six unemployed Buffalo steelworkers, regular guys looking for some quick cash, decide to outdo the Chippendales and go “the Full Monty,” baring it all at a local club for one night only. Infectious music, a feel-good, unabashedly sentimental story that…
Find out more »August 2019
Ship to Shore
Our new exhibition “Ship to Shore” features new works from Richard Loud, Laura Cooper, David Bareford and James Wolford. These four masters of the maritime will delight you with new compositions of the open sea and inland shores. More than 20 works will be on display. Opening Reception August 17th from 5-7PM. On view from August 17th - August 30th. Free and open to the public Gallery Hours: Open Monday - Saturday from 10AM -5:30PM. Sundays by appointment only –…
Find out more »Historic Treasures Yard Sale
Save the Dates! “Historic Treasures” Yard Sale to benefit the new Centers for Culture and History in Orleans. August 23 & 24, 7:30 am to noon at the Meetinghouse Museum Grounds, 3 River Road, Orleans. Join us for a 2-day extravaganza of unique, vintage items that we are clearing out of our storage spaces to make way for our fall renovations. Some examples are: a cannon, vintage WWI French posters, architectural elements, antique furniture, kitchen items, early farming items, cranberry…
Find out more »2019 Butterfly House & Pollinator Path ~ Nature’s Unforgettable Experience
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster announces the 2019 Butterfly House & Pollinator Path season open daily Saturday, June 1st through Sunday, September 1, 2019 9:30am – 4pm. Butterflies are among the most beautiful insects in the world. Our Butterfly House will give visitors the chance to see and experience butterflies “up close and personal.” As you approach the Butterfly House you will walk through a beautiful Pollinator Path filled with blooming plants such as Orange Butterfly…
Find out more »Forest Bathing: Deepening Our Relationship with Nature
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster presents Forest Bathing: Deepening our Relationship with Nature with Field Guide Carol Marcy. The concept of forest bathing grew out of a practice in Japan called Shinrin-yoku that spread to China and Korea and now to the United States. It is about swimming in the living being of the forest: drinking in the smells, feeling the breeze on your skin, hearing it move through the trees, soaking up the warm healing…
Find out more »Symphony at the Seashore
Jung-Ho Pak, Conductor Join the Cape Symphony for their fourth annual concert at the Cape Cod National Seashore! This FREE outdoor event takes place in an amazing setting and is a fun-filled variety show for all ages. This year’s performance features a lively light pops program with delightful music from movies and Broadway. You'll enjoy heart-stirring patriotic tunes, including the "Armed Services Salute" and "Stars and Stripes Forever," accompanied by digital fireworks! Presented by the National Park Service and the…
Find out more »Lionel Bart’s Oliver!
Lionel Bart’s Oliver! August 23-25 Friday – 7:30 PM Saturday – 6:00 PM Dinner, 7:30 PM Performance Sunday – 3:00 PM Join us for the English musical Oliver! directed by Danielle Dwyer, CJ, with music and lyrics by Lionel Bart. This production premiered in London in 1960, and is based on Charles Dickens’ novel Oliver Twist. As the summer comes to end, bring your family and friends to one of these heart warming performances. Tickets: Call 508-240-2400 | elementstheatre.org
Find out more »Historic Treasures Yard Sale
Save the Dates! “Historic Treasures” Yard Sale to benefit the new Centers for Culture and History in Orleans. August 23 & 24, 7:30 am to noon at the Meetinghouse Museum Grounds, 3 River Road, Orleans. Join us for a 2-day extravaganza of unique, vintage items that we are clearing out of our storage spaces to make way for our fall renovations. Some examples are: a cannon, vintage WWI French posters, architectural elements, antique furniture, kitchen items, early farming items, cranberry…
Find out more »2019 Butterfly House & Pollinator Path ~ Nature’s Unforgettable Experience
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster announces the 2019 Butterfly House & Pollinator Path season open daily Saturday, June 1st through Sunday, September 1, 2019 9:30am – 4pm. Butterflies are among the most beautiful insects in the world. Our Butterfly House will give visitors the chance to see and experience butterflies “up close and personal.” As you approach the Butterfly House you will walk through a beautiful Pollinator Path filled with blooming plants such as Orange Butterfly…
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