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)

Celebrate summer on Cape Cod at the 14th Annual Brewster Summer Craft Festival! Join us July 25 & 26 at Drummer Boy Park for one of Cape Cod’s most anticipated juried outdoor arts & craft festivals. A beloved summer tradition, the Brewster Summer Craft Festival brings together an impressive and thoughtfully curated collection of American-made arts, crafts, and specialty foods, drawing locals and visitors alike for a full weekend of handmade discovery in a beautiful coastal setting. What you’ll find: • Over 100 juried artisan booths featuring American- made arts, crafts, and specialty foods • A wide variety of handmade work including jewelry, textiles, woodworking, home décor, functional art, coastal- inspired designs, gifts, and more • A strong mix of returning favorites and exciting new artisans • An outstanding selection of specialty foods and gourmet treats to enjoy while you shop This long-running Brewster favorite is known for its variety, quality, and welcoming atmosphere — the perfect way to spend a summer weekend meeting the makers and supporting handmade craftsmanship. Pet-friendly! Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome Rain or shine | Free admission Show Hours Saturday, July 25: 10am – 5pm Sunday, July 26: 10am – 4pm Location Drummer Boy Park 773 Main Street Brewster, MA 02631 Directions From Route 6 East, take Exit 78B onto Route 134 North and follow signs to Route 6A. Learn more, explore the exhibitor list, and plan your visit at CastleberryFairs.com Bring your friends, take your time, and enjoy one of Cape Cod’s signature summer craft festivals — handmade, outdoors, and full of creativity (more)

Whether covering our local bogs or garnishing our cocktails, cranberries have held an ever-present role in Cape Cod life for generations. Come explore the rise of this humble berry through Cape Cod’s history, from its historic use by the Wampanoag people to its modern sale worldwide by companies like Ocean Spray.... (more)

Discover the origin story of the American automobile through 26 cars from Heritage’s collection. Come along for a ride from the late 1800s to the 1960s as the car evolves from a horseless carriage to a streamlined symbol of freedom and independence. (more)

Join us for a special glass fusing workshop led by guest artist Kim Savoie. In this hands-on class, guests will design and create a small collection of unique fused glass pendants with Kim’s guidance.... (more)

Whether covering our local bogs or garnishing our cocktails, cranberries have held an ever-present role in Cape Cod life for generations. Come explore the rise of this humble berry through Cape Cod’s history, from its historic use by the Wampanoag people to its modern sale worldwide by companies like Ocean Spray.... (more)

Discover the origin story of the American automobile through 26 cars from Heritage’s collection. Come along for a ride from the late 1800s to the 1960s as the car evolves from a horseless carriage to a streamlined symbol of freedom and independence. (more)

Safe Place provides those who have lost someone to suicide a caring, confidential, and peer- based support group where they do not have to be alone with their grief. Safe Place is free of charge and facilitated by trained volunteers, many of whom are loss survivors themselves.... (more)

Whether covering our local bogs or garnishing our cocktails, cranberries have held an ever-present role in Cape Cod life for generations. Come explore the rise of this humble berry through Cape Cod’s history, from its historic use by the Wampanoag people to its modern sale worldwide by companies like Ocean Spray.... (more)

Discover the origin story of the American automobile through 26 cars from Heritage’s collection. Come along for a ride from the late 1800s to the 1960s as the car evolves from a horseless carriage to a streamlined symbol of freedom and independence. (more)