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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260515
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SUMMARY:Barnstable's Spring Walking Weekend
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nThe Town of Barnstable’s\nOPEN SPACE COMMITTEE\nInvites You To Join Spring Walking Weekend \nFRIDAY\, MAY 15 – SUNDAY\, MAY 17\, 2026 \nDetails available at:  https://barnstable.gov/boardscommittees/OpenSpaceCommittee/Brochure%20-%202026%20SWW.pdf \n  \n  \nF R I D A Y \, M A Y 1 5\, 2026\nBirding with BLT \nBeginning time: 7:30 AM\nApproximate length: .25 mi. \nStarting point: Pogorelc Sanctuary\, BLT Conservation Center\, 1540 Main Street\nCelebrate the Town of Barnstable’s Spring Walking Weekend and join Barnstable Land Trust with walk leader and ornithology educator\, Tommy Burgess\, to explore a local birding spot and take in the fresh morning air. This is on an easy trail that is about 1⁄4 mile in length\, and will include a number of stops and starts to listen and look for birds. Please bring binoculars. Event will be cancelled in the case of rain or severe weather. \nRegistration is required atblt.org/events\, and there is a limit of 10 participants. \n  \nA New Route to the Beach in Hyannis \nBeginning time: 10:00am\nApproximate length/time to complete: 3.6 mi./3 hr. \nStarting point: JFK Museum (397 Main Street)\nWalk leader/contact: Doug Payson\,  capecodhiker@gmail.com\nFollow the Walkway to the Sea and the sidewalks along Ocean Street to the new multi-use path\nleading to Kalmus Beach on Lewis Bay in Hyannis. Parking available along Main Street in Hyannis and in the town parking lot behind the JFK Museum.
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/spring-walking-weekend/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Nature,Outdoors,Talk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260516
DTSTAMP:20260514T162613Z
CREATED:20250408T093404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T162613Z
UID:10039067-1778803200-1778889599@artsbarnstable.com
SUMMARY:Hyannis HyARTS Artist Shanties weekend of May 15  - May 17\, 2026 * OPEN May - Oct!
DESCRIPTION:Hyannis HyARTS ARTIST SHANTIES  \nHyannis Harbor *two locations along the Walkway-to-the-Sea* OPEN MAY – OCTOBER \nBismore Park & Harbor Overlook\, on Ocean Street 12 seaside shanties!   \n\nAlways open from 11:00am. Artists and artwork change weekly throughout the season. \nVisit often and discover new faces and a variety of artwork each week. A must stop on your  way to and from Hyannis Main Street and Hyannis Harbor\, follow the brick wave from Main Street to Hyannis Harbor. Meet Cape Cod artists and artisans working and selling their handmade\, hand designed or hand crafted items. HOURS and more info https://artsbarnstable.com/destinations/hyarts-shanties/ \n\nPARK AND WALK: \nIt’s a short\,  easy walk to Hyannis Main Street and Hyannis Harbor from any downtown Hyannis Parking Lot.  FREE up to 6 hours in Town Hall public parking lot. \nDirections to Harbor Overlook HyArts Shanties\nDirections to Bismore Park HyArts Shanties
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/hyannis-hyarts-artist-shanties-weekend-of-may-30-june-1-2025-open-may-oct/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Bismore Park & Harbor Overlook\, 51 and 180 Ocean Street\, Hyannis\, MA\, 02601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Free,Outdoors,Shanty,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T100000
DTSTAMP:20260513T100119Z
CREATED:20260513T100119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T100119Z
UID:10039086-1778835600-1778839200@artsbarnstable.com
SUMMARY:Tai Chi Chih on the lawn at OVL
DESCRIPTION:Tai Chi Chih on the Lawn with Instructor Rich Nocella at the Osterville Village Library\nFridays\,  9:00 am – 11:00 am\n  \nWant to learn how to feel calm in the midst of hectic times? Want to work on your balance? Your blood pressure? Your overall well-being? This weekly workshop may help you! Tai Chi Chih is a mindful\, moving meditation. The 19 movements and one pose are soft and flowing. They are designed to exercise\, balance\, and strengthen the intrinsic energy\, the Chi within us. Beginner and intermediate students welcome. \n9am on Fridays on the Calvin C. Gould Library Green at the Osterville Village Library\n$10 per class\, Instructor Rich Nocella.\nFor more information on this program please contact Amy Wolfe at awolfe@clamsnet.org or call the OVL directly at (508)428-5757
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/tai-chi-chih-on-the-lawn-at-ovl/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Osterville Village Library\, 43 Wianno Ave.\, Osterville\, Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Osterville Village Library":MAILTO:awolfe@clamsnet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T104500
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SUMMARY:Storytime every Friday at Cotuit Library!
DESCRIPTION:Fun Friday Storytime\n\n10:00am – 10:45am \nKick off your weekend with a morning of fun:📖 Interactive stories to spark young imaginations🎨 A creative craft activity🔍 An engaging scavenger hunt \nParents and children are invited to stay afterward for open play – the perfect chance to relax\, socialize\, and enjoy our welcoming space. \n\nDue to the popularity of our children’s programs\, registration is now required. This helps us balance group sizes\, parking\, and ensures that Miss Julie has enough space for each child to play safely and comfortably. Registration opens one week prior to the program. \nhttps://cotuitlibrary.libcal.com/event/15296948 \nIf a session fills up\, you’ll be added to the waitlist and contacted as space becomes available. Caregivers may register all children in their group under one name. \nWe can’t wait to see you there on Fridays to make your weekends even more special!
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/storytime-every-friday-at-cotuit-library/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Cotuit Library\, 871 Main St.\, Cotuit\, Ma.\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Kids,Libraries,Sign Up in Advance,Storytelling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T110000
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CREATED:20260120T174029Z
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SUMMARY:What’s Happening At This Time: A Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:What’s Happening At This Time\nSturgis Library\, Barnstable MA \n\n\nOn going Fridays       10:00 am – 11:00 am \n\nDiscuss current events in conjunction with a current book!\nEach week\, an agenda will be sent out via email to participants.\nAll are welcome to present anything current or relative to the current reading. \nTo sign up\, please contact Barbara at 508-398-6662
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/whats-happening-at-this-time-a-discussion-group/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Sturgis Library\, 3090 Main Street\, Hyannis\, MA\, 02630
CATEGORIES:Libraries,Literature,Sign Up in Advance,Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sturgis Library":MAILTO:sturgiskids@comcast.net
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T170000
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CREATED:20260420T181839Z
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SUMMARY:Rhododendron Festival
DESCRIPTION:Rhododendron Festival\n\n\n\n\nHeritage Museums & Gardens 67 Grove Street\nSandwich\, MA 02563\n\n\n\n1 (508) 888-3300\n\n\n\n\n\nTime:\n10:00 AM to 5:00 PM\nRecurrence:\nRecurring daily\n\n\nDates:\nMay 15\, 2026 – May 25\, 2026\n\n\n\nThousands of world-famous rhododendrons in over 100 varieties offer spectacular blooms to enjoy throughout Heritage. Come experience this annual phenomenon\, where you’ll find fabulous photo opportunities and special daily activities\, including: \n\n10 am-5 pm – Self-Guided Walking Tour: Discover the fascinating story of the history and future of rhododendrons at Heritage at your own pace\n11-11:30 am – 30-Minute Rhododendron Guided Tour: Guides share the story of rhododendrons at Heritage and highlight spectacular specimens during this walking tour of the Dexter Display Garden (tour meets at the Dexter Display Garden)\n\nOn Saturday\, May 23 this tour will be American Sign Language (ASL) interpreted.\n\n\n11:30 am-3 pm – Rhododendron Discovery Cart: Learn more about rhododendrons\, including how to best care for these beautiful plants in your own landscape\n\nAll extra rhododendron-focused activities are free with museum admission or membership. No advance registration is required. \n\n\n\n\n\nMEMBER: FREE\nNON-MEMBER: $26 Adult / $16 Youth
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/rhododendron-festival/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Heritage Museums & Gardens\, 67 Grove St\, Sandwich\, Ma.
CATEGORIES:Nature,Outdoors,Sign Up in Advance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T113000
DTSTAMP:20260303T155108Z
CREATED:20260217T160230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T155108Z
UID:10037773-1778841000-1778844600@artsbarnstable.com
SUMMARY:Yoga with Pam at the Centerville Library
DESCRIPTION:Yoga with Pam\n\nEvery 1st and 3rd Friday from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.\nIn-person in Community Rooms AB and Virtually via Zoom\nCPL hosts FREE Hatha yoga on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month!\nThis is a hybrid program. We welcome you to join us either in-person\, or remotely via Zoom! \nThe instructor\, Pam Falcone\, will lead the class in the Community Rooms on our lower level.\nDon’t forget your mat! \nThis is a free program. Donations to support this program are always welcome. \nNo registration required to attend in-person\, drop in! \nRegistration is required to attend via Zoom
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/yoga-with-pam-at-the-centerville-library/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Centerville Public Library\, 585 Main St\, Centerville\, Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Free,Health & Fitness,Yoga
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ORGANIZER;CN="Centerville Library":MAILTO:centervillelibrary@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T143000
DTSTAMP:20260506T121526Z
CREATED:20260506T121026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T121526Z
UID:10038833-1778848200-1778855400@artsbarnstable.com
SUMMARY:Forest Bathing
DESCRIPTION:Ongoing Fridays thru June 2026 \nRediscover the trees and trails of Cape Cod in a unique guided meditation\, inspired by the ancient Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku. \nWith certified meditation teacher Carol Marcy as your guide\, you’ll be taken on a reflective\, calming journey\, encouraging you to immerse and connect with our incredible landscape. \nTickets available at:  https://www.simpletix.com/e/forest-bathing-2026-tickets-270563
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/forest-bathing/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Cape Cod Museum of Natural History\, 869 Main St. RT 6A\, Brewster\, Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Sign Up in Advance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cape Cod Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@ccmnh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T183000
DTSTAMP:20260117T213330Z
CREATED:20260117T213330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T213330Z
UID:10036617-1778866200-1778869800@artsbarnstable.com
SUMMARY:Sound Bath Meditation with Nancy
DESCRIPTION:Bass River Campus-Recording Studio\n\n\n\n\nPrice $20\, 6-pack for $100\n\n\n\nLENGTH: ongoing\, 1st & 3rd Fridays\, 5:30pm -6:30pm.\n\nLEVEL: all levels\n\nWHAT TO EXPECT: Wind down your week in a relaxing and restorative one-hour Sound Bath Meditation class with Reiki practitioner Nancy Jones. The calming frequencies generated by crystal “singing” bowls will heal your soul and spirit\, remove negative energy\, reduce stress and anxiety\, and help you deeply connect to your hopes and dreams in a soothing soundscape with guided meditation.\n\nEXTRAS:  What a blissful way to start your weekend!\n\nDON’T FORGET: Bring a yoga mat to lie on. Held in the Journey Studio upstairs in the Education Wing. Space is limited to just 8 students.\n\nSAVE: Buy a 6-pack for $100 and get a free class!\nRegister at https://www.cultural-center.org/\n\nINSTRUCTOR: Nancy Jones is a certified Reiki Master and Teacher\, as well as an Ordained minister from The Sanctuary of the Beloved in New York. Nancy is active leading meditations\, practicing Reiki\, and acting as a spiritual advisor for others on the journey of self-exploration.
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/sound-bath-meditation-with-nancy-3/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Cultural Center of Cape Cod\, 307 Old Main St.\, South Yarmouth\, Ma.\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Sign Up in Advance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cultural Center of Cape Cod":MAILTO:lwolk@cultural-center.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T210000
DTSTAMP:20260506T213015Z
CREATED:20260506T213015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T213015Z
UID:10038858-1778871600-1778878800@artsbarnstable.com
SUMMARY:The Importance of Being Earnest
DESCRIPTION:A Trivial Comedy for Serious People\nby Oscar Wilde\nDirected by Kirsten Peacock and Nick Nudler\n\nMay 8 – 24\, 2026\nFridays at 7:00pm\nSaturdays and Sundays at 4:00pm\nRuntime: 2 hours with intermission\n\nAdult: $32 | Seniors (65+): $30 | Youth (21 & under): $21\n\nTickets available:  https://ci.ovationtix.com/148/production/1268467
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/the-importance-of-being-earnest/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Cape Cod Theater/Harwich Jr Theater\, 105 Division Street\, West Harwich\, MA\, 02671
CATEGORIES:Performance,Sign Up in Advance,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T213000
DTSTAMP:20260215T204311Z
CREATED:20260211T140848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T204311Z
UID:10037540-1778873400-1778880600@artsbarnstable.com
SUMMARY:"The Cottage" on stage at the Barnstable Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:THE COTTAGE \n​by Sandy Rustin​ \nDirected by Alex Lucchesi \nSet in a lavish English country estate\, THE COTTAGE is a wildly entertaining and outrageously funny romantic farce where secrets fly\, alliances shift\, and passions ignite as Sylvia boldly exposes her year-long affair to both her husband and her lover’s wife. With sharp wit\, unexpected twists—including a potentially murderous plot—and a dazzling mix of sex\, betrayal\, and laughter\, this modern twist on a classic British comedy takes you on a rollercoaster of love\, identity\, and fate that will keep you laughing and gasping until the final curtain. \nOpening Thursday\, May 7\, 2026 at 7:30pm  – May 24\, 2026\n\nFridays & Saturdays at 7:30 PM; Sundays at 2:30 PM \nTickets: $30 / $28 for Seniors 65+ and Students \nBOX OFFICE: 508-362-6333 \nhttps://buy.ticketstothecity.com/purchase.php?event_id=17358
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/the-cottage-on-stage-at-the-barnstable-comedy-club-3/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Barnstable Comedy Club\, 3171 Main St\, Barnstable\, MA\, 02630
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Barnstable Comedy Club":MAILTO:barnstablecomedyclub@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T171646Z
CREATED:20260415T171646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T171646Z
UID:10038719-1778875200-1778875200@artsbarnstable.com
SUMMARY:Open Mic at House of Hatchets
DESCRIPTION:Live Friday Night Live\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnwind with Axes\, Arrows & Entertainment at House of Hatchets!!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us every Friday at 8:00pm as our newest addition transforms into a vibrant stage featuring the Cape’s most talented musicians. \nWhile our newly expanded area takes a break from high-energy activities\, unwind with friends and family in our cozy atmosphere. Sip on a refreshing craft beer or fine wine\, bring your own food\, and turn your evening into a delightful picnic-style feast. \nOur Friday Night Live showcases a diverse range of local performers\, ensuring a unique experience every week.
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/open-mic-at-house-of-hatchets/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:House of Hatchets\, 489 Bearses Way\, Hyannis\, MA\, 02601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Performance
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