This session will focus on the critical events during the Revolutionary Period which took place on Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket, within the context of the larger events in the colonies as a whole.... (more)

Arts Speak Concert Lecture Spend a unique summer evening taking in the resonant beauty of the lowest brass voice— a tuba concert and lecture with Justin Benavidez, Professor of Tuba and Euphonium at the Eastman School of Music.... (more)

Would you be able to draw a map of Cape Cod? How about Massachusetts? New England? The US and THE WORLD! The Geography Gameshow is an interactive educational event that involves the creator and host, Neal Nichols, Jr., drawing geographical maps entirely from memory! This program challenges and enhances the comprehension and learning skills of students through the use of geographical knowledge. This super fun program will take place on Wednesday July 22nd at 10am under the tent on the Calvin C.... (more)

The Cape Cod Speaker Series presents David Rubenstein on Thursday, July 23, at 7 p.m. at the Tilden Arts Center at Cape Cod Community College. Co-founder of The Carlyle Group, philanthropist, historian, and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Rubenstein will deliver the inaugural David R.... (more)

Come learn about reptiles, mammals, birds and more from Bethany of Amazing Animal Ambassadors. Bethany has been working with wildlife for over 18 years and has a Bachelor of science in Captive Wildlife Care and Education. Amazing Animal Ambassadors takes in rescued animals as either injured wildlife unable to be released back into the wild, or as illegal or unwanted exotic pets.... (more)

Join us for “Prepare with Pedro,” a fun and engaging children’s story time presented by the American Red Cross. Through the adventures of Pedro the Penguin, kids will learn simple, age-appropriate ways to stay safe and be prepared for emergencies. This interactive program uses storytelling, activities, and discussion to introduce important safety concepts like what to do during a fire, how to stay safe during storms, and the basics of being prepared at home.... (more)

From Gavel to Gravel Retired Judge Gary Nickerson shares the fascinating story of his journey from the courtroom to the excavation field in this engaging presentation. After years on the bench, Judge Nickerson traded legal briefs for archaeological digs, becoming a member of an archaeology team in Chatham assisting with an archaeological dig at what is believed to be the original Nickerson homestead in Chatham. Through stories, discoveries, and personal reflections, he explores how a lifelong curiosity about history led him to uncover pieces of the past buried beneath Cape Cod’s landscape.... (more)

Join author David Martin as he highlights his book “The Revolution on Cape Cod: The Issues, the Events, and the People”. He will be discussing facts and narratives about the often little-known histories of the Revolution on Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket, from the period of 1761 (end of the French and Indian Wars) to 1783 (the Treaty of Paris).... (more)

Let’s Talk about Wellness • Bring your Wellness Questions and your Favorite Morning Brew • A Time for Connection and Community 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. on the following Friday Mornings at the Osterville Village Library: July 3, 2026 July 31, 2026 August 21, 2026 September 18, 2026 October 9, 2026 (more)

Come meet SALT! The 45 foot inflatable whale is coming to the Osterville Village Library on Tuesday July 14th from 9:30am- 1:30pm on the Calvin C. Gould Library Green. A Giant Adventure! An Ocean of Discovery! Explore inside the whale! See the lunch and hear the sounds! Feel the Scale! Plenty of hands on activities including a children’s story time! Create Fun Learning Memories for the Whole Family (more)