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November 2021
Amazing Animal Ambassadors “Raptors & Reptiles!”
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster presents Amazing Animal Ambassadors Raptors & Reptiles with Cape Cod captive wildlife care expert Bethany Jakubson Saturday, November 27, 2021 at 9:30am. Seeing wild animals up close can become a child's treasured memory, open up a whole new world of wonder, and spark a lifelong love of animals. This is the mission of Amazing Animal Ambassadors. Join owner Bethany Jakubson and some of her favorite members of the natural world including…
Find out more »Nauset Model Railroad Club Open House Days
The Nauset Model Railroad Club is restarting its traditional holiday open house days that were cancelled last year due to the Covid pandemic. Come to see 5 fully operating and scenicked layouts in 5 scales, from N to G. The Club has been in existence for more than 30 years now and has a long tradition of holiday open houses that have drawn hundreds of visitors each year. Admission and parking are free. We are located at the rear of…
Find out more »Orleans Winterfest Candlelight Stroll with Mrs. Claus and Tree Lighting
Candlelight Stroll with Mrs. Claus and Tree Lighting 4:45 – Post Office Square (park & gather) 5:00-5:30 – Candlelight Stroll to Depot Square led by Mrs. Claus 5:45 – Tree Lighting with Mrs. Claus Also, 6:00-7:00 – Continuing Festivities at the Artist Cottages, live music, food and hot cocoa for the kids. More information at: ArtCottages.com
Find out more »December 2021
Nauset Model Railroad Club Open House Days
The Nauset Model Railroad Club is restarting its traditional holiday open house days that were cancelled last year due to the Covid pandemic. Come to see 5 fully operating and scenicked layouts in 5 scales, from N to G. The Club has been in existence for more than 30 years now and has a long tradition of holiday open houses that have drawn hundreds of visitors each year. Admission and parking are free. We are located at the rear of…
Find out more »Milky Ways to Holidays with Cape Nights Photogrpher Timothy Little!
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History is proud to present "Milky Ways to Holidays" with photographer and Naturescape Gallery artist Timothy Little Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 1pm. Join Cape Cod’s full-time night photography artist and author Timothy Little as he shares stories and images on a journey across the Cape and Islands after dark. Experience everything from starry skies over the National Seashore to the northern lights over Cape Cod Bay to the magically decorated streets of Edgartown…
Find out more »Brewster for the Holidays “Visit with Santa!”
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History together with the Brewster Chamber of Commerce will host Brewster for the Holidays Sunday, December 5, 2021 from 11am – 3pm. • Visit with Santa for a picture (bring your own camera) from 11am–1pm • Enjoy story-time 11:30am, 12:30pm, and 1:30pm • Help us decorate the trees outside the Marshview Room with treats for the birds • Make a holiday ornament or card to take home • Explore the whole Museum! *In the…
Find out more »Nature Screen presents “Snow Monkeys”
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster continues its Nature Screen film series with Snow Monkeys a PBS NATURE documentary Saturday, December 11TH & Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at 11:30am. In the frigid valleys of Japan's Shiga Highlands, follow a troop of snow monkeys as they make their way and raise their families in a complex society of rank and privilege. Their leader is still new to the job and something of a solitary grouch. But one little…
Find out more »Nauset Model Railroad Club Open House Days
The Nauset Model Railroad Club is restarting its traditional holiday open house days that were cancelled last year due to the Covid pandemic. Come to see 5 fully operating and scenicked layouts in 5 scales, from N to G. The Club has been in existence for more than 30 years now and has a long tradition of holiday open houses that have drawn hundreds of visitors each year. Admission and parking are free. We are located at the rear of…
Find out more »Nature Screen presents “The 25th Anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope”
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster continues its Nature Screen film series with PBS’ original NOVA documentary produced in 2015; Invisible Universe Revealed: The 25th Anniversary of the Hubble Telescope Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at 11:30am. On April 24, 1990, NASA launched one of the most ambitious experiments in the history of astronomy: the Hubble Space Telescope. In honor of the Hubble’s landmark anniversary, NOVA tells the remarkable story of the space telescope that forever changed our…
Find out more »Nauset Model Railroad Club Open House Days
The Nauset Model Railroad Club is restarting its traditional holiday open house days that were cancelled last year due to the Covid pandemic. Come to see 5 fully operating and scenicked layouts in 5 scales, from N to G. The Club has been in existence for more than 30 years now and has a long tradition of holiday open houses that have drawn hundreds of visitors each year. Admission and parking are free. We are located at the rear of…
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