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Sylvia by A.R. Gurney
This summer, Elements Theatre Company presents A. R. Gurney’s play, Sylvia—a smart, playful, sophisticated and occasionally gritty comedy about relationships, nature, and growing older. A recent Broadway hit, Sylvia tells the entertaining story of an exuberant, lovable dog who changes the lives of a middle aged couple. Greg and Kate have entered the empty-nest time in life and have moved to Manhattan after 20 years in the suburbs. Greg is struggling with being dissatisfied with his job but Kate is…
Find out more »Sylvia by A.R. Gurney – Dinner Theatre
Start your evening with A.R. Gurney's "Sylvia" with a delicious dinner, overlooking Cape Cod Bay! Reservations required. Call 508-240-2400
Find out more »Heat Wave! New Work in Pastel by Jeanne Rosier Smith
Jeanne Rosier Smith's new show, "Heat Wave," a collection of pastel seascapes, will be on display at Gallery 31 from August 17 to September 7. Smith will be attending a reception that focuses on her work at the gallery on August 19 from 4 to 6.
Find out more »John Wiliszowski Featured Artist at Eastwind Gallery August 18-24
Photographer John Wiliszowski will be the Featured Artist at Eastwind Gallery from August 18-24. Meet John in the gallery on Tuesday, August 22. Gallery hours are Tuesday-Saturday from 10:00-5:00.
Find out more »Elements Theatre Company presents Sylvia
Elements Theatre Company presents A.R. Gurney’s Sylvia A smart, playful, sophisticated and occasionally gritty comedy about relationships, nature, and growing older. A recent Broadway hit, the comedy has played all over the world from France to China. Sylvia tells the entertaining story of an exuberant, lovable dog who changes the lives of a middle-aged couple. Greg and Kate are recent empty-nesters who have moved to Manhattan after 20 years in the suburbs. Greg is struggling with his job while Kate…
Find out more »The Kingston Trio – Live in Concert
Live in Concert - THE KINGSTON TRIO Join us for a very special one-night-only event! Friday, August 18th at 8PM Nauset Regional Middle School 70 MA-28, Orleans. In 1957 The Kingston Trio emerged from San Francisco's North Beach club scene to take the country by storm, bringing the rich tradition of American folk music into the mainstream for the first time. During the late 50s & early 60s, the Trio enjoyed unprecedented record sales and worldwide fame, while influencing the…
Find out more »MASSACHUSETTS BREAST CANCER COALITION’S ANNUAL STATEWIDE AGAINST THE TIDE EVENTS
Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC) will be holding its annual, statewide Against the Tide Swim, Kayak, Walk, Run and/or Aquathon events again in 2017. The morning events consist of several components: competitive and recreational swims, recreational kayak, fitness walk, and USA Track & Field certified 5K/10K runs. Participants of all ages and abilities can choose 1, 2, or 3 of these exciting activities. The event also offers an Aquathon “Splash and Dash” component, where participants “splash” in the competitive 1-mile…
Find out more »Naturescape Gallery presents Artist Jean Hynes
Naturescape Gallery at the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History is proud to present artist Jean Hynes exhibiting original oil paintings of Endangered Species August 1 – August 31, 2017 * Jean specializes in painting endangered animals. She tries to capture the essence of their personalities in the paintings by showing their very soul on canvas giving the viewer a close and personal look into their innocent playfulness and their hearts. Jean has been painting since the age of 13.…
Find out more »National Honey Bee Day Celebration!
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster will be celebrating National Honey Bee Day on Saturday, August 19, 2017 9:30am – 4pm. Join the CCMNH Bee Team for fun activities as they bring community awareness of the importance of honeybees through education and the promotion of cooperation among growers, homeowners and beekeepers. Learn all about beekeeping; life in the hive with the workers, drones and the queen; pollination and collecting nectar; and bee products such as honey and…
Find out more »Bee Hive Opening
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster presents Live Bee Hive Openings August dates. Meet our bees up close with beekeepers George Muhlebach and crew who will open our live hives for visitors. Learn how bees have a symbiotic relationship to flowering plants and how beekeepers contribute to maintaining the biodiversity in our ecosystem. Veils provided. PLEASE NOTE: The first opening is at 12 noon, if that fills, a 2nd is at 12:45 and if needed a 3rd…
Find out more »Game Day at Snow Library
Snow Library presents Game Day Saturday August 19th from 1:00 to 4:00 Game Day will happen at Snow Library in Orleans on Saturday August 19th from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Matt Donle of Wicked Fun Games will be leading this fun event. He will bring lots of award winning "table top" games. Matt will give some lessons and then let us play. It goes way beyond Monopoly. If you like games of any kind this is the program for you.…
Find out more »Cape Cod Therapy Dogs with Gina Hayes!
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster, MA is proud to present The Cape Cod Therapy Dogs with Gina Hayes Saturdays, July 15th and August 19, 2017 at 1pm. Join this talented group of certified dogs and their owners in a celebration that involves the children in fun, active games aimed at strengthening the positive bonds between kids and their dogs. Come enjoy themed obstacle courses in a race between the children and the dogs. A treat for…
Find out more »Game Day at Snow Library
Game Day at Snow Library August 19 1:00 to 4:00 Would you like to spend some quality screen free time with your child? Then come to Game Day at Snow Library in Orleans on Saturday August 19th . Matt of Wicked Fun Games will be leading the fun. He will bring both cooperative and competitive games for us to play. No Registration is required, drop in anytime between 1:00 and 4:00. This FREE program is for children 8+ with an…
Find out more »Elements Theatre Company presents Sylvia
Elements Theatre Company presents A.R. Gurney’s Sylvia A smart, playful, sophisticated and occasionally gritty comedy about relationships, nature, and growing older. A recent Broadway hit, the comedy has played all over the world from France to China. Sylvia tells the entertaining story of an exuberant, lovable dog who changes the lives of a middle-aged couple. Greg and Kate are recent empty-nesters who have moved to Manhattan after 20 years in the suburbs. Greg is struggling with his job while Kate…
Find out more »Naturescape Gallery presents Artist Jean Hynes
Naturescape Gallery at the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History is proud to present artist Jean Hynes exhibiting original oil paintings of Endangered Species August 1 – August 31, 2017 * Jean specializes in painting endangered animals. She tries to capture the essence of their personalities in the paintings by showing their very soul on canvas giving the viewer a close and personal look into their innocent playfulness and their hearts. Jean has been painting since the age of 13.…
Find out more »Elements Theatre Company presents Sylvia
Elements Theatre Company presents A.R. Gurney’s Sylvia A smart, playful, sophisticated and occasionally gritty comedy about relationships, nature, and growing older. A recent Broadway hit, the comedy has played all over the world from France to China. Sylvia tells the entertaining story of an exuberant, lovable dog who changes the lives of a middle-aged couple. Greg and Kate are recent empty-nesters who have moved to Manhattan after 20 years in the suburbs. Greg is struggling with his job while Kate…
Find out more »Naturescape Gallery presents Artist Jean Hynes
Naturescape Gallery at the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History is proud to present artist Jean Hynes exhibiting original oil paintings of Endangered Species August 1 – August 31, 2017 * Jean specializes in painting endangered animals. She tries to capture the essence of their personalities in the paintings by showing their very soul on canvas giving the viewer a close and personal look into their innocent playfulness and their hearts. Jean has been painting since the age of 13.…
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Ying Residency: the Ying Quartet
The renowned Ying Quartet makes its CCCMF debut in the first of its three residency concerts. Beethoven’s monumental C Major String Quartet caps off a stunning evening of both subtlety and fireworks.
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