The 35th Woods Hole Film Festival, “Bold Films, Bright Futures: 35 Years of Films That Matter,” kicks off Saturday, July 25, running for eight exciting days through Saturday, August 1. With feature-length and short films from around the world, engaging Q&As with filmmakers, a master class, panel discussions, a workshop, unforgettable live music parties, and an awards ceremony, this year’s Festival offers something for everyone.... (more)

In addition to a display of 250+ beautiful quilts, our 43rd annual show features a vendor mall, handmade boutique, lectures and demonstrations, quilts for sale, an "Anyone Can Sew" booth and a scavenger hunt for "kids" of all ages.... (more)

The Edward Gorey House Book Club meets once a month— both online and in person— to discuss a curated selection of books Edward Gorey enjoyed, hated, or cast his thoughts upon at one point or another. Attendance is limited to 20 bookish sorts per group for optimal quarreling.... (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)

This exclusive, after-hours experience offers expert insight and up-close access to Heritage’s outstanding antique and classic car collection. Featured Vehicles: This month’s program highlights the 1932 Auburn Boattail Speedster and the 1962 Chevrolet Corvette.... (more)

Join us for a fun, hands-on art experience where you'll craft a one-of-a-kind fused glass piece! With expert guidance, you'll learn the basics of glass cutting and how to assemble your project.... (more)

The Afternoon Page Turners discuss Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall on Wednesday, July 29 at 2 p.m. Free and open to all! Annual registration is requested to receive important communications about schedule or location changes. A sweeping love story with the pace and twists of a thriller, Broken Country is a novel of simmering passion, impossible choices, and explosive consequences that toggles between the past and present to explore the far- reaching legacy of first love. “Layered and lyrical, this stunning novel expertly builds suspense while revealing its secrets, and it conveys deep truths about love and loss.”—People “Sure to top all of 2025’s ‘Best Of’ lists, Broken Country is a triumphant and truly exciting release from an author guaranteed to become your next favorite.... (more)

Zen meditation every Wednesday at 9 a.m. in the Community Room led by Unshin Sangaku Dan Joslyn-sensei. During each hour session, there will be directed and silent meditation. Free and open to all; donations welcome.... (more)

“We’ve had a lot of bands open for us — Nirvana, the Grateful Dead, 10,000 Maniacs — and none of them were as much fun as the Rock Academy.” — Brian Ritchie, Violent Femmes Come and dance On The Hill with Rock Academy’s Showband, an advanced touring group of young musicians ages 12–18 from Woodstock, NY who have been selected for their musical dedication, showmanship, love of performing, and ability to share the stage with professional musicians as they tour the world. Their sets span an eclectic mix of rock, punk, high- energy funk, dance favorites, and psychedelic deep cuts, creating an exciting, high-energy show that keeps audiences on their feet.... (more)