ARTS Barnstable

SOLD OUT! PLEASE JOIN US FOR ST. PATRICK'S WEEKEND SUNDAY BRUNCH! ALL ABOARD for our FIRST EVER Valentine’s Weekend Sunday Brunch Train! Celebrate VALENTINE’S ALL WEEKEND LONG and join us with your loved ones on our Valentines Weekend Sunday Brunch Train!  You will enjoy a delicious three-course brunch while seated in one of our beautifully decorated vintage…

Exploring the Benefits of Sound Healing with Kristine Callahan Learn the benefits of sound healing therapies with Kristine, a Certified Sound Healing Practitioner. Sound healing is one of many energy healing modalities used to promote deep relaxation bringing the body into harmony. The demonstration will include crystal bowls, brass bowls, tuning forks, drum, gong and…

Metamorphoses The Main Stage, 4404 Falmouth Road, Cotuit, MA February 6-22, 2026 Fridays @ 7:30, Saturdays @ 5:00, Sundays @ 2:00 Experience the transformative world of Metamorphoses, directed by Jason Mellin. This theatrical masterpiece by Mary Zimmerman is inspired by Ovid’s timeless myths, and masterfully blends contemporary themes with classical tales, bringing stories of love, loss,…

Click Clack Moo: Cow That TypeFarmer Brown has a problem.His cows like to type.All day long he hears Click, Clack, MOO.Click, Clack, MOO. Clickety, Clack, MOO.When Duck start to leave him notes around the farm, the hilarity begins in this wonderful, musical adaptation of the beloved children's book! February 7 - February 26, 2026Saturdays &…

Erin Harpe Country Blues Duo has been called “today’s country blues at its very best” by Living Blues Magazine, who crowned Erin “one of the finest fingerpicking acoustic blues singers in the land”. The group showcases Erin’s exceptional vocals and mastery of finger-style blues guitar – which she does while also playing foot percussion &…

Busy Bees at Sturgis Library Mondays from 10:30am-11:30am on: January 26th, 2026 February 2nd, 2026 February 9th, 2026 February 23rd, 2026 March 2nd, 2026 Join Julie Campbell from Cape Cod Children's Place for lots of fun, wiggling, laughing, exploring, and learning with new friends at Sturgis Library! Cape Cod Children’s Place supports families and community…

Mixed Media: Contemporary Painting and Abstraction with Lauren Brading – Session 2 Tuesdays, February 17 – March 24, 2026 (6 weeks) Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Price: Member $175 / Non-Members $205 / Drop ins: Members $35 / Non-Members $40 Location: Cape Cod Art Center – Studio A Description: Discover the limitless possibilities of…

Oil / Acrylic Painting One on One with Sean Cassidy  Instructor: Sean Cassidy Day: Tuesdays, February 17 – March 10, 2026 (4 weeks)      Time: 9:30am-12:30pm Cost:  Members $120 / Non-Members $140 Location: Cape Cod Art Center, Studio B Description:  This course is for the beginner or the advanced beginner. Students will be asked to…

Drawing Fundamentals with Sean Cassidy   Date: Tuesdays, February 17 – March 10, 2026 (4 weeks) Time: 1:00-3:30 pm Cost: $120/members, $140/non-members This drawing course will cover all the most important fundamentals of drawing. The class will learn how to draw with various mediums and learn how to use them and archive your work for…

Painting with Soft Pastels with Eileen Casey Date: Tuesdays, February 17 – March 24, 2026 (5 weeks) (1 week class will not meet – week to be announced) Time: 1:00pm-3:30pm  Cost: $148 Members | $175 Non-Members Location: Cape Cod Art Center, Studio A or Drop- ins per class are welcome for $35 (members) and $40 (non-members) Description: Let’s explore…

Click Clack Moo: Cow That TypeFarmer Brown has a problem.His cows like to type.All day long he hears Click, Clack, MOO.Click, Clack, MOO. Clickety, Clack, MOO.When Duck start to leave him notes around the farm, the hilarity begins in this wonderful, musical adaptation of the beloved children's book! February 7 - February 26, 2026Saturdays &…

Edward Gorey Celebration Sturgis Library February 17, 2026   @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Celebrating 101 years of making people feel uncomfortable. 4:30pm-5:30pm live music with Amalia Ververis Edward Gorey temporary tattoo stand tarot readings scavenger hunt sips and snacks exhibit of Edward Gorey posters and ephemera Gorey-esq garb contest 5:30pm-6:30pm Presentation by Gregory Hischak, director at the…

CREATIVE BREAKTHROUGHS WITH MIXED MEDIA Instructor: Victoria Templeton Dates: February 17 – March 24, 2026 Tuesday evenings, 4:30 – 6:30 pm Price: Member $175 / Non-member $205 *Drop in class: $35 member / $40 non-member each with advance registration. Location: Cape Cod Art Center, Studio A Feeling stuck in your painting process? Want to explore…

Everyday Art with Cindy LaFlash: Art Journaling Bass River - Abbott Studio Tuesdays, Ongoing, 5:30-7:30pm. $20, $100 6-pack LENGTH: ongoing, try it out once or come weekly LEVEL: all levels WHAT TO EXPECT: Join artist Cindy LaFlash for a laid-back, feel-good art journaling workshop where we play, experiment, and reconnect with our creative spark. Art journaling—also known as a creative sketchbook, visual…

Intro To Beginning Oil Painting With Desiree Filkins Dates: February 17 – March 24, 2026, Tuesday evenings, 6 weeks Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm Fee: $175 Members / $205 Non-member Level: Beginner Week 1: Materials, Safety & Mark-Making Week 2: Color Mixing & Limited Palette Week 3: Values, Light & Simple Forms Week 4: Still Life…

Creative Smartphone Imagery ~ From image capture to creative edits With Maryellen Stone **Online Tuesday evenings, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm (On Zoom) Dates: February 17, February 24, March 3, March 10, and March 24 (note – no class on March 17) Members $150 / Non-members $180 Five sessions held via Zoom. Zoom links will…

Bass River - Launchpad Wednesdays, 8:30-9:30am. Drop-in $20, 6-pack $100 LENGTH: ongoing Wednesdays. No class Jan 28-Feb 11, 2026 LEVEL: all levels WHAT TO EXPECT: Are you stressed? Do you need to move a little more? Wondering where the heck your inner harmony went? Try a weekly yoga class with Marnie and add more movement to your life,…

Oil Painting: Portraits of people and pets with Sissi Sneve-Schultze Dates: Wednesdays, February 18 – March 25, 2026 (6 weeks) Time: 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Cost: $175 Members/$205 Non-members This is a supportive, low-pressure environment perfect for artists who are new to portrait and pet painting or who want to build confidence before painting…

  Wednesday, February 18, 2026 1:00pm–3:30pm Strawberry Raspberry Jam Join Addie Vestal in the historic Green Briar Jam Kitchen and learn techniques for success! Here is a wonderful opportunity for families to learn how to cook jam in our beloved 1903 kitchen. Each pair will learn how to make jam using traditional methods and leave…

Click Clack Moo: Cow That TypeFarmer Brown has a problem.His cows like to type.All day long he hears Click, Clack, MOO.Click, Clack, MOO. Clickety, Clack, MOO.When Duck start to leave him notes around the farm, the hilarity begins in this wonderful, musical adaptation of the beloved children's book! February 7 - February 26, 2026Saturdays &…

Kpop Demon Hunters Party Whelden Memorial Library Wednesday, February 18, 2026   5:00pm Registration required, begins January 25th  https://www.wheldenlibrary.org/events The library will transform into a neon fortress for one unforgettable night as K‑Pop idols and demon hunters unite in a dazzling celebration of music, mystery, and adventure. There will be trivia, karoke, crafts, and a scavenger…

Painting : Develop Your Unique Style  Instructor: Anne Tochka Day: Thursdays, February 19 – March 26, 2026 (6 weeks) Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Price: Members $175/Non-Members $205 Create a piece in your own style, in the medium of your choice during this painting class. Individual instruction offered in oil, acrylic, gouache, or watercolor while…

OIL PAINTING alla prima with Sissi Sneve-Schultze  Dates: February 19 – March 26, 2026 (6 weeks) Time: Thursdays, 9:30 am to 12:00 pm  Price: Members $175 / Non-Members $205 Level: Dabbler or a refresher for returning painters Alla prima (Italian, meaning at first attempt), is a painting technique that means working wet-on-wet, and finishing the…

This workshop is ideal for artists looking to invigorate their practice, challenge their habits, and engage with the creative process in a supportive, small-group setting Join Brewster-based artist Susan Overstreet for an enriching two-day intensive workshop focused on exploring variations in artistic themes. This hands-on experience is presented in conjunction with Variations, a Docent-Curated Permanent…

Ongoing Thursdays 11:30am-12:30pm $15 Drumming Through Trauma with Sam Holmstock (formerly of ENTRAIN) explores drumming, rhythm, and percussion in a fun environment accessible to all, including anyone with PTSD, Brain Injury, the elderly, and those living with mental illness or neurological conditions. It is very effective to reduce stress, improve mind-body connection, and increase mindfulness.…

Dive Into Watercolor! with Instructor Lee Surette Thursdays, February 19 – March 26, 2026 (6 weeks)     1:00pm – 4:00pm Members $175 / Non-Members $205 A watercolor class for novices, beginners and experienced students. This fun and engaging class will introduce the materials, skills and techniques used by classical watercolor and Impressionist painters. Concepts of color…

Click Clack Moo: Cow That TypeFarmer Brown has a problem.His cows like to type.All day long he hears Click, Clack, MOO.Click, Clack, MOO. Clickety, Clack, MOO.When Duck start to leave him notes around the farm, the hilarity begins in this wonderful, musical adaptation of the beloved children's book! February 7 - February 26, 2026Saturdays &…

Arrayscape Coding Class for Kids and Teens Thursday, February 19, 2026  at 5:00 p.m. In-person in Community Rooms AB This program is for ages 12-16. Our fun and interactive Python coding class for kids teaches the basics of coding, problem-solving, and creative thinking! Limited to 15 participants! Registration is required to attend. Please register with…

Taylor Ashton: Songs from Stranger To The Feeling Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026 6:00pm - 8:00pm Acclaimed Canadian-born, Brooklyn-based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Taylor Ashton brings his genre-defying blend of folk, indie, and Americana to the Orpheum. His latest album, Stranger To The Feeling, was recorded across a 4,000-mile road trip and captures the landscapes, friendships, and reflections…

Developing Your Artistic Voice: Connecting Intent and Inspiration to Your Painting – With Mary Moquin Masterclass  Fridays, February 20 – March 27, 2026 9:30am – 12:30pm $215 member / $235 non-member (Advanced painting) Are you an experienced painter seeking to push your work beyond technical mastery and into deeper realms of meaning and connection? In…

This workshop is ideal for artists looking to invigorate their practice, challenge their habits, and engage with the creative process in a supportive, small-group setting Join Brewster-based artist Susan Overstreet for an enriching two-day intensive workshop focused on exploring variations in artistic themes. This hands-on experience is presented in conjunction with Variations, a Docent-Curated Permanent…

What's Happening At This Time Sturgis Library, Barnstable MA On going Fridays       10:00 am – 11:00 am Discuss current events in conjunction with a current book! Each week, an agenda will be sent out via email to participants. All are welcome to present anything current or relative to the current reading. To sign up, please…

  Friday, February 20, 2026 10:00am–12:30pm Strawberry Raspberry Jam Join Addie Vestal in the historic Green Briar Jam Kitchen and learn techniques for success! Here is a wonderful opportunity for families to learn how to cook jam in our beloved 1903 kitchen. Each pair will learn how to make jam using traditional methods and leave…

Fun Friday Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am Kick off your weekend with a morning of fun:📖 Interactive stories to spark young imaginations🎨 A creative craft activity🔍 An engaging scavenger hunt Parents and children are invited to stay afterward for open play – the perfect chance to relax, socialize, and enjoy our welcoming space. Due to the…

Acrylic Jump Start on *ZOOM online Instructor: Odin Smith Day: Fridays, February 20 – March 27, 2026 (6 weeks) Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm Price: Members $175/Non-Members $205 *Zoom link will be emailed to you prior to class. Have fun with a series of exercises designed to increase creativity and help students add emotional content to your…

In collaboration with Cape Cinema, the Oscar®-Nominated Short Films return to the Cape Cod Museum of Art, showcasing the year’s best Animated, Documentary, and Live Action shorts. Each day multiple short films will be screened. Head to the main page where all  links and tickets are available for each show, each day: https://www.ccmoa.org/oscar-shorts Each Show…

Bass River Campus-Recording Studio Price $20, 6-pack for $100 LENGTH: ongoing, 1st & 3rd Fridays, 5:30pm -6:30pm. LEVEL: all levels WHAT 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…

Hands-On with Helaine: Wax -Trapping Collage Bass River - Makerspace Friday, February 20,  2026    6:00pm - 8:30pm Member $70, Not-Yet-Member $77 LENGTH: 1 class LEVEL: all levels WHAT TO EXPECT: Have you ever wanted to try your hand at encaustic painting but thought it was too intimidating? Well, wax trapping is for you. Using layers of papers and wax you will…

  Metamorphoses The Main Stage, 4404 Falmouth Road, Cotuit, MA February 6-22, 2026 Fridays @ 7:30, Saturdays @ 5:00, Sundays @ 2:00 Experience the transformative world of Metamorphoses, directed by Jason Mellin. This theatrical masterpiece by Mary Zimmerman is inspired by Ovid’s timeless myths, and masterfully blends contemporary themes with classical tales, bringing stories of love,…

Winter Birding at Long Pasture Saturday, February 21, 2026 8:00am - 10:00am   Think winter is a slow time for birds on Cape Cod? Think again! Ducks, loons, and grebes are plentiful on open water throughout the winter and early spring. Join a Long Pasture naturalist for up-close studies of winter birds both at the…

Saturday, February 21, 2026    9:30am-12:00pm Paint large or small! Experience the fun, freedom, and spontaneity of using inexpensive brushes to create paintings. Using acrylic paints or water mixable oils, full-time artist Joe Gallant will demonstrate and guide you through the steps of creating your own seascape or landscape painting that just might become a…

In collaboration with Cape Cinema, the Oscar®-Nominated Short Films return to the Cape Cod Museum of Art, showcasing the year’s best Animated, Documentary, and Live Action shorts. Each day multiple short films will be screened. Head to the main page where all  links and tickets are available for each show, each day: https://www.ccmoa.org/oscar-shorts Each Show…

Dowses Beach Clean-up (Partner Program) Saturday, February 21, 2026 12:00 PM  2:00 PM Join the Town of Barnstable Marine and Environmental Affairs department, AmeriCorps Cape Cod, Keep Barnstable Beautiful, Barnstable Clean Water Coalition, BARS, Barnstable Ponds Association, CARE for the Cape and Islands, the Cape Cod Maritime Museum, and BLT's volunteer teams by helping to clean-up Dowses Beach…

Click Clack Moo: Cow That TypeFarmer Brown has a problem.His cows like to type.All day long he hears Click, Clack, MOO.Click, Clack, MOO. Clickety, Clack, MOO.When Duck start to leave him notes around the farm, the hilarity begins in this wonderful, musical adaptation of the beloved children's book! February 7 - February 26, 2026Saturdays &…

Metamorphoses The Main Stage, 4404 Falmouth Road, Cotuit, MA February 6-22, 2026 Fridays @ 7:30, Saturdays @ 5:00, Sundays @ 2:00 Experience the transformative world of Metamorphoses, directed by Jason Mellin. This theatrical masterpiece by Mary Zimmerman is inspired by Ovid’s timeless myths, and masterfully blends contemporary themes with classical tales, bringing stories of love, loss,…

Saturday, February 21, 2026   7:30pm - 9:30pm Sunday, February 22, 2026    3:00pm - 5:00pm Step into a world of toe-tapping rhythms as Byron Stripling returns to the Cape Symphony stage to take you on a high-spirited journey through these iconic American genres in signature style, with plenty of entertaining and humorous vignettes along the…

Saturday, February 21, 2026   7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Join us at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod for a special Choir Showcase led by Cape Cod native Siobhan Magnus. Under Siobhan’s direction, the choir will present an uplifting program of rich harmonies and dynamic arrangements that celebrates the joy of live choral music and…