Events on Cape Cod

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Winter Music and More Concert Series, Sundays, 4 PM, Cape Cod Museum of Art
The Cape Cod Museum of Art offers performances that warm us all season long, with shows running from January through mid-April. Individual and season tickets are available – shows are $24 for non-members. Tickets include same-day museum admission. Order yours here.
March 1 – Blue Skies: Irving Berlin, The Man & His Music with John Murelle and Brandon Santini
March 15 – Jazz standards, swing and bossa nova to ballads and jazzy blues with the Salt Marsh Quartet
March 22 – Traditional and contemporary music from the Celtic World with Rose Clancy and Max Cohen
March 29 – Classical and contemporary cello with Chih-Yi (Joy) Chu
April 12 – Natalia Bonfini Band

2/25, 1PM, Afternoon Page Turners, West Falmouth Library – A new monthly book club at West Falmouth Library starts in February! The Afternoon Page Turners will meet the last Wednesday of each month at 1pm at the Library. All are welcome to join! Our first selection, for the Feb 25 meeting, is Heartwood: A Novel by Amity Gaige.

2/28, 3:30PM, From Landscape to Soundscape: The Garden of Cosmic Speculation in Music, Arts Speak Lecture, In Person and Livestreamed, Performing Arts Center, Brewster – Presented by Michael Gandolfi, composer. The span of renowned composer Michael Gandolfi’s musical investigation is paralleled by his cultural curiosity, resulting in many points of contact between the world of music and other disciplines, including science, film, education, and theater. Join Michael and come explore The Garden of Cosmic Speculation! Info: 508-240-2400 | artsempoweringlife.org FREE

2/28 @ 7:30PM & 3/1 @ 3:30PM, Beauty for Ashes: A Baroque Meditation by Gaudete Baroque Ensemble, Church of the Transfiguration, Orleans – Enter into this season of reflection with a Baroque meditation expressing both sorrow and joy. Featuring Vivaldi’s Sinfonia al Sancto Sepulcro, as well as works by Bach, Corelli, Purcell, and Albinoni’s beautiful Sonata a Cinque in A major, the music will paint “a crown of beauty for ashes and festive praise instead of despair.” (Is. 61:3) As you listen, be illumined by the frescoes and sacred art of the Church of the Transfiguration in Orleans. As always, tickets are free for students and youth. 508-240-2400

Boat America Courses 2026

Offered by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary – Nauset Flotilla. Massachusetts’ Hanson–Milone Act now requires boating safety education for many motorboat operators, with mandatory compliance deadlines: Anyone born on or after January 1, 1989 must complete a boating safety course this year. Anyone born before January 1, 1989 must comply by 2028. To help local boaters meet these requirements, the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary – Nauset Flotilla offers the Boat America® Boating Safety Course, which meets Massachusetts boating safety education requirements. About the Course: Taught by certified U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary instructors, nationally recognized boating safety course, suitable for new and experienced boaters, classroom-based and easy to follow. To register for upcoming courses, please email: [email protected].
Upcoming Boat America Courses
Feb 28 – Orleans Police Station
Mar 18 – Harwich Cultural Center
Mar 28 – Centerville Fire Dept
Apr 4 – Harwich Cultural Center
Apr 18 – Orleans Police Station
May 2 – Harwich Cultural Center
May 9 – Wellfleet Adult Community Center
May 16 – Centerville Fire Station

3/1, 1PM, Workshop: Attracting Birds To Your Yard, CC Museum of Natural History – If you’re a gardener, this workshop, led by master gardener Fran Raleigh, who’s a botanist, ecologist and birder. She’ll tell you how to attract both year round and migrating birds to your yard, and how helping local birds also helps to maintain delicate local ecosystems. This is part of the Museum’s Gardening for Life series; check out the rest of the series and sign up to attend here.

3/6 & 3/7, 7:30PM, Gabriel V Brass Quintet in Concert, Performing Arts Center, Brewster – Gabriel V performs music that speaks with clarity, authority, and joy! They seek to awaken attention, inspire imagination, and communicate the thrill of live music. This program shows the wide-ranging role of brass in Dance over centuries. Come be drawn in by the energy of the performance and the pleasure of hearing brass sound bold, alive, and human! Info: 508-240-2400 | artsempoweringlife.org (Free for Students & Youth).

3/7, 8:30AM, CC Natural History Conference, Tilden Arts Center, CCCC – This conference is a great opportunity for networking and information sharing with and among those who are doing important environmental work right here on Cape Cod. If you attend you’ll hear the latest natural history related news and project updates directly from local researchers and environmental organizations that are here on the Cape. Sign up to attend here.

3/7, 3:30PM, God of Our Fathers: Mighty Miracles of the American Revolution, Performing Arts Center, Brewster – In Person & Livestreamed. Join us for a year-long a series of monthly lectures celebrating God’s miraculous acts during our nation’s fight for Independence. Each lecture highlights key moments of divine intervention that took place during the Revolutionary War. Free admission for all!

3/7, 10:30AM, LEGO: Build It!, West Falmouth Libary – On the first Saturday of each month, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., children 5+ can enjoy free play time with Lego at the library. See you on March 7! Register here (just one registration needed for entire year).

3/7, Cape Cod St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Rt. 28, Yarmouth – The theme this year – Heart of a Champion. Check the route map here so you can stake out a good spot!

3/7, 3PM, Annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration, Wellfleet Preservation Hall – This event is a bit of a more reflective celebration of the holiday, through music, song and storytelling with acclaimed singer and harpist Áine Minogue, who has performed all over the world. Get tickets here.

3/9 – 3/12, Gregorian Chant Retreat: The Voice of Love – Explore the Beauty of Lenten Chants, Church of the Transfiguration, Orleans – Gregorian chant has long been known to foster peace, health, vitality, and a closer connection to God. These retreats are for everyone—from scholars with years of experience to anyone who seeks the beauty and benefits of this ancient music. Join us as we explore the riches of this glorious tradition in the beauty of a monastery on Cape Cod. Info: 508-240-2400 | artsempoweringlife.org

3/10, 2PM, Guided Craft, West Falmouth Library – Create at West Falmouth Library on Tuesday, March 10 at 2 p.m. The March half day guided craft will be a Lucky Leprechaun Hat & Coin Toss Game. All materials will be provided. Best suited for school age children that are comfortable using scissors independently. Children under the age of 10 must have a caregiver on the property during the duration.

3/13, 7:30PM, A Far Cry: Appalachian Spring, Performing Arts Center, Brewster – Spend an extraordinary evening with Grammy nominated, Boston based A Far Cry as they dive into a program featuring Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring. Known for its innovative and compelling programs, stellar communication, and ensemble playing at its most intimate, the group’s energy and talent will astonish you! “Something about it feels perpetually fresh with every performance.” Boston Globe Info: 508-240-2400 | artsempoweringlife.org (Free for Students & Youth)

3/14, 11AM, Polar Plunge for MA Special Olympics, Red River Beach, Harwich – Take the plunge to support the more than 14,000 local athletes who participate in Cape programs. Plungers are asked to raise at least $100, and will receive an event shirt. Register here.

3/15, 3:30PM, Divine Invitations: The Preludes of the Bach Cello Suites, Performing Arts Center, Brewster – In this conversation, cellist Kevin Crudder will explore all six preludes of the Bach Suites for Unaccompanied Cello both from a technical perspective and as profound musical meditations. The prelude can be viewed not only as the introduction to each suite but as self-contained expressions of balance and transcendence inviting the listener into a space of reflection and self-inquiry. Free. Info: 508-240-2400 | artsempoweringlife.org

3/15, 4PM, Christine Fawson Quartet, West Falmouth Library – Vocalist and trumpet player Christine Fawson brings her all-star trio featuring Tim Ray (piano), Marshall Wood (bass), and Casey Scheuerell (drums) to historic West Falmouth Library on Sunday, March 15 at 4 p.m. Tickets are $45 at www.FalmouthJazz.org. Co-sponsored by Falmouth Jazz and West Falmouth Library.

3/19, 6PM, Tea Time Book Club, West Falmouth Library – The selection for the March 19 6 p.m. meeting of the Tea Time Book Club at West Falmouth Library is Commonwealth by Ann Patchett. The acclaimed, bestselling author—winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize—tells the enthralling story of how an unexpected romantic encounter irrevocably changes two families’ lives.

3/20, 3:30PM, Serenades for Spring, March 20 7:30 pm and March 21 3:30 pm, Performing Arts Center, Brewster – This beautiful concert by Creare Symphonia fittingly lands on the first day of Spring! Let these aural flowers brighten up the gray days of March. Dvořák’s lovely Serenade for Strings, written in the spring of 1875, is one of his most popular and frequently performed works. Mendelssohn’s Concerto for Piano, Violin, and Strings in D minor, composed when he was just 14(!) and only published in 1960, reflects the energy of youth and features virtuosic dialog between the soloists throughout! Tickets are free for Students and Youth. Info: 508-240-2400 | artsempoweringlife.org/ael-events/

3/21, 5PM, Rock Your Socks for World Down Syndrome Day, Navigator Club, Falmouth – This 5th annual event supports the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress (MDSC). It’s held on March 21 – or 3-21 – to represent the triplication of the 21st chromosome. Enjoy a night of music, community, raffles, auctions, and plenty of dancing thanks to the Center Stage Dance Studio – while raising money for a great cause. Free to attend, donations accepted and raffle ticket purchase encouraged. Get more info here.

3/28, 1PM, Be Tick Smart, Osterville Village Library – With the wet season we’ve had in New England this year, it’s a good idea to brush up on your knowledge of tick bite prevention before we’re all spending more time outside. Come hear entomologist Escher Cattle from the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension talk about how you can protect yourself, your landscape, your family and pets from tick-borne disease. Register to attend here.

4/12, 3:30PM, God of Our Fathers: Mighty Miracles of the American Revolution, Performing Arts Center, Brewster – In Person & Livestreamed. Join us for a year-long a series of monthly lectures celebrating God’s miraculous acts during our nation’s fight for Independence. Each lecture highlights key moments of divine intervention that took place during the Revolutionary War. Free.

4/17 @ 7:30PM & 4/18 @ 3PM, Gabriel V Brass Quintet in Concert, Church of the Transfiguration, Orleans – Gabriel V performs music that speaks with clarity, authority, and joy! They seek to awaken attention, inspire imagination, and communicate the thrill of live music. This Easter, come be drawn in by the energy of the performance and the pleasure of hearing brass sound bold, alive, and human! Tickets: 508-240-2400 | artsempoweringlife.org (Free for Students & Youth)

4/24 @ 7:30PM & 4/25 @ 3:30PM, 12 Angry Jurors, Performing Arts Center, Brewster – Elements Theatre Company presents a classic American Courthouse Drama. As part of this year’s America 250 programming, Elements chose this play to highlight the United States legal system—the right to a fair trial, due process, and the presumption of innocence until proven guilty. Enter the jury room on a very hot summer day as twelve jurors are charged with the heavy responsibility to deliberate the fate of a 19-year-old boy accused of stabbing his father to death… Info: 508-240-2400 | artsempoweringlife.org (Free for Students & Youth)

5/3, 3:30PM, Spring Hymn Sing!, Performing Arts Center, Brewster – Let’s celebrate Springtime together with a good old-fashioned hymn sing, including favorites like All Things Bright & Beautiful, This is My Father’s World, and Fairest Lord Jesus. Free for all and refreshments provided. Free admission for all! Info: 508-240-2400 | artsempoweringlife.org

5/9, 3:30PM, Prometheus: The Creation of Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony, Performing Arts Center, Brewster – Jan Swafford is an award-winning composer, writer, and musicologist whose works and writings have deeply shaped contemporary understanding of classical music. Free admission for all! Info: 508-240-2400 | artsempoweringlife.org

5/10, 3:30PM, Ken Cowan Organ Concert, St. Cecilia Organ, Church of the Transfiguration, Rock Harbor, Orleans – Do not miss this exquisite concert by organist and virtuoso Ken Cowan, Head of the Organ Program at Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music in Houston, Texas. The surround-sound St. Cecilia organ and “Mr. Cowan’s technical mastery, expressivity, musicality, and sheer brilliance….” (The American Organist) will excite and amaze you. Tickets: 508-240-2400 | artsempoweringlife.org (Free for Students & Youth)

5/15, 7:30PM, BYU A Cappella Groups: Noteworthy & Vocal Point, Performing Arts Center, Brewster – You won’t want to miss the fourteen young voices of the BYU a cappella groups Vocal Point and Noteworthy! They captivate audiences throughout the world with their stunning, high-energy performances and elaborate music videos. With a wide range of vocal possibilities these family-friendly crowd-pleasers have it all: rock, pop, country, jazz and R&B. Check them out on Youtube and bring the whole family! Tickets: 508-240-2400 | artsempoweringlife.org (Free for Students & Youth)

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