Around 1997, Pokemon took the U.S. by storm. Trading cards, video games, toys, stuffed animals, almost anything! Personally, I was absorbed by the Pokemon culture. My best friend even got a holographic Charizard trading card in his very first booster pack! Years later Pokemon has continued to consume people’s lives! And in a positive way.... (more)

Cape Rep Theatre begins our 2026 season with 9-Ball, written and directed by Art Devine. Performances will be held in Cape Rep’s Indoor Theater May 6 - May 31, Wednesday - Saturday at 7:30 pm, Sunday at 2 pm; additional matinees Saturday 05/23 & 05/30 at 2 pm.... (more)

Every Friday from 5-8 PM, teens get full access to our game room! POOL, PING PONG, & FOOSBALL! CORNHOLE, AIR HOCKEY & GIANT JENGA! HOT SHOT BASKETBALL CONTEST! ALL YOU CAN EAT WINGS & PIZZA! (more)

Free and open to all, this weekly unstructured playtime is supervised by parents and caregivers, and aimed for children ages infant to four. Every Friday 10 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Children’s Play area on the library’s lower level.... (more)

THE COTTAGE, a rollicking romp by Sandy Rustin The Barnstable Comedy Club proudly presents THE COTTAGE, a comedy by Sandy Rustin. The show opens on Thursday, May 7 and continues for 3 weekends through May 24 on Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30 PM with Sunday matinee performances at 2:30PM.... (more)

This two-part series explains how, with Churchill’s support, the British efforts at destroying the Nazi tyranny of World War Two, resulted in the victory of the Allies in 1945. In particular, we examine the formation of a very secret organization, the Special Operations Executive, SOE, and some examples of specific operations that took place in occupied Europe.... (more)

What does it take to track a songbird's migration across thousands of miles? Find out at Wellfleet Bay's active bird banding station, where researchers have been capturing and releasing birds to study migration patterns since the sanctuary's earliest days. Licensed Master Bander James Junda and the banding team will walk you through how mist nets are set, how birds are safely extracted and measured, and what the data collected tells us about how bird popula (more)

Arts Speak Lecture 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 (more)

Celebrate moms with Wild Care at a special Mother’s Day Weekend tea party at the Crosby Mansion in Brewster on Saturday, May 9th from 4pm until 6pm. Enjoy high tea service featuring tea from Cape & Islands Tea, and delicious jams and honey from Lighthouse Keeper’s Pantry, with vegan finger foods and sweets from Herbivore Patisserie.... (more)

Curious to learn more about a glass heirloom? Bring it to the Sandwich Glass Museum on Saturday May 9th and have it assessed by our panel of glass scholars. Panelists' areas of expertise covered many styles and periods of glass art, including early American, European, mid- century and contemporary techniques. This event will take place in the Hirschmann Theater at the Sandwich Glass Museum from 10am - 2pm, with a break for panelists from 12-12:30pm.... (more)