The new book, 'Birds Up Close: An Engineer Explores Their Hidden Wonders' by Lorna Gibson, brings an engineer's eye to the natural world. Drawing on her career as an engineering professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and her lifelong passion for birding, Gibson reveals how birds function through the lens of structure, materials, and design.... (more)

Local children’s book author and ocean conservationist, Kate Lynch will have a short presentation on the awareness of plastics, trash, and marine debris on our ocean animals here on Cape Cod and how you can help.... (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)

Get ready to make a splash as we explore the incredible underwater world of Cape Cod, right here at the sanctuary. You'll have the chance to help feed our fascinating fishes while learning about the unique saltwater and freshwater habitats they call home— from our magnificent salt marshes to our glacial kettle ponds.... (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)

Join Cape Sauna Club for public beach sauna sessions at Dowses Beach in Osterville. Sessions run from 8:00 AM to sunset. Reservations are encouraged, and drop-ins are allowed based on availability.... (more)

The Coalition for Children and West Falmouth Library present a series of STEAM Play & Learn groups for children! Early Learning Specialist Mary Wilson leads this parent-child play & learn group, exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math and flower-themed stories.... (more)

High-energy rallies, wall- banging saves, and nonstop action make this one of the most exciting nights in the club. (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)

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.... (more)