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The Drowsy Chaperone July 9 – July 26, 2026      Thursdays - Saturdays   7:30 Sundays - 4:00pm Wednesday, July 22   7:30 Saturday, July 25,  2:00pm & 7:30pm Center Circle Presale: May 28 Member Presale: June 4 General Public On Sale: June 10 Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, The…

This 2013 Broadway adaptation of the classic tale features Rodgers & Hammerstein's most beloved songs, including “In My Own Little Corner,” “Impossible/It's Possible” and “Ten Minutes Ago,” alongside an up-to-date, hilarious and romantic libretto by Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane. Winner of Nine 2013 Tony Awards, including Best Book of a Musical and Best…

Buoys of Summer at Tangletuit July 12, 2026    7:00pm – 9:00pm The Buoys of Summer pay tribute to the smooth-sailing, silk-stocking SoCal sounds of the 70s and early 80s. Characterized by memorable melodies and polished production, this music often features a breezy tempo, with simple lyrics flowing through a gentle current, and Michael McDonald…

Exploring Nature through Visual Journaling - With Jessie Nickerson Get in touch with nature and yourself through the practice of visual journaling. This class combines observation with introspection as we slow down and strengthen our appreciation of our beautiful natural surroundings. We will explore pairing writing with images through different processes and art techniques, with…

A Play on Words - With John Hanright Ever wished to bring your stories to the stage? You can! Your stories will be told in this class for beginner playwrights. Learn with a playwright whose works have been staged up and down the Cape. This educational, collaborative, and fun class will teach you the ins-and-outs…

Little Masterpieces -With Annie Lupton Join teaching artist Annie Lupton for a fun time of creating, getting messy, and making new friends. Your little artists will have the opportunity to learn about a variety of famous artists' work and styles. Students will explore using different art materials and techniques to create their own little masterpieces…

Say, “Cheese!” - With Sherry McCarthy In this class students will combine themed beginner's art projects with photography for hands-on fun! You’lll leave this class with a photobook of memories created by you! Week 1: Candy Sushi - Underwater/Ocean Themed Photobooth Week 2: Magic Wands - Whimsical Themed Photobooth Week 3: Create your own Mario…

Entertainment Tonight 2026 Tuesday, July 14,  2026         6:00pm – 10:00pm The Best Fundraiser Of The Year! The Best Party Of The Summer! It's Entertainment Tonight! Have fun AND make a difference! This event is held on the grounds of the John Weltman Outdoor Performance Pavilion at Cotuit Center for the Arts. Attire…

Circus Arts - With Madison Sheppard (Age 6-12) This Circus Arts class combines movement, flexibility, and creative performance in a fun and energetic environment. Students will build balance, coordination, strength, and confidence while learning exciting ribbon stick techniques, patterns, and choreography. Upon completion of the series, students will perform a routine to showcase what they’ve…

This 2013 Broadway adaptation of the classic tale features Rodgers & Hammerstein's most beloved songs, including “In My Own Little Corner,” “Impossible/It's Possible” and “Ten Minutes Ago,” alongside an up-to-date, hilarious and romantic libretto by Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane. Winner of Nine 2013 Tony Awards, including Best Book of a Musical and Best…

HAIRSPRAY July 15 – August 8, 2026 Monday – Saturday  7:30pm Wednesday – Thursday 2:00pm Saturday, July 18, 2026  2:00pm  & 7:30pm Saturday, August 8, 2026  4:00pm   The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is a joyful romp through the early 1960s –…

HAIRSPRAY July 15 – August 8, 2026 Monday – Saturday  7:30pm Wednesday – Thursday 2:00pm Saturday, July 18, 2026  2:00pm  & 7:30pm Saturday, August 8, 2026  4:00pm   The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is a joyful romp through the early 1960s –…

This 2013 Broadway adaptation of the classic tale features Rodgers & Hammerstein's most beloved songs, including “In My Own Little Corner,” “Impossible/It's Possible” and “Ten Minutes Ago,” alongside an up-to-date, hilarious and romantic libretto by Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane. Winner of Nine 2013 Tony Awards, including Best Book of a Musical and Best…

HAIRSPRAY July 15 – August 8, 2026 Monday – Saturday  7:30pm Wednesday – Thursday 2:00pm Saturday, July 18, 2026  2:00pm  & 7:30pm Saturday, August 8, 2026  4:00pm   The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is a joyful romp through the early 1960s –…

The Drowsy Chaperone July 9 – July 26, 2026      Thursdays - Saturdays   7:30 Sundays - 4:00pm Wednesday, July 22   7:30 Saturday, July 25,  2:00pm & 7:30pm Center Circle Presale: May 28 Member Presale: June 4 General Public On Sale: June 10 Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, The…

2026 Osterville Village Library 34th Annual Car Raffle - Tickets are on sale now! Win either a 2026 Audi A3 quattro or a Jeep Wrangler 4-door Sport 4x4 - winner's choice! The drawing will be held on the library green at 4:00 PM on August 22, 2026. 1 ticket $125 2-9 tickets $100 each 11…

Coastal Calm: Regulate Your Nervous System and Breeze Through The Summer Topics will include: Nervous System Basics Sympathetic and Parasympathetic: The Gas versus The Break The Vagus Nerve: A Relaxation Superhighway Simple Ways to Activate Calm Be More Relaxed This Summer! Heather Freeheart, MA, NBC-HWC, MCWC (808) 283-5390 Friday July 17th at 2pm in the…

Creature Creation: A Bestiary of Fantastical Insects - With Escher Cattle Students will undertake the process of creating strange and unreal creatures, using insect anatomy and speculative biology as frameworks for natural history illustration. The course will culminate in a short book of finished illustrations and descriptions of student-created creatures. WEEK 1: Learning to draw…

Summer Drawing Workshop with Jim Freeheart Join artist Jim Freeheart for a relaxed and inspiring summer drawing workshop at the Osterville Village Library. Designed for artists of all skill levels, this hands-on program offers participants the opportunity to explore the fundamentals of drawing while developing their own creative voice. Through guided exercises and personalized instruction,…

This 2013 Broadway adaptation of the classic tale features Rodgers & Hammerstein's most beloved songs, including “In My Own Little Corner,” “Impossible/It's Possible” and “Ten Minutes Ago,” alongside an up-to-date, hilarious and romantic libretto by Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane. Winner of Nine 2013 Tony Awards, including Best Book of a Musical and Best…

A Play on Words - With John Hanright Ever wished to bring your stories to the stage? You can! Your stories will be told in this class for beginner playwrights. Learn with a playwright whose works have been staged up and down the Cape. This educational, collaborative, and fun class will teach you the ins-and-outs…

Belonging Books & The Cordial Eye welcome Pranav Swaroop Bettagere + friends Belonging Books and The Cordial Eye welcome Pranav Swaroop Bettagere and friends for a summer evening of music, culture and homecoming. Apna-Sa – Sounds of Belonging is a thematic South Asian concert series celebrating the cultural heritage of South Asia. Curated by Indian…

HAIRSPRAY July 15 – August 8, 2026 Monday – Saturday  7:30pm Wednesday – Thursday 2:00pm Saturday, July 18, 2026  2:00pm  & 7:30pm Saturday, August 8, 2026  4:00pm   The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is a joyful romp through the early 1960s –…

The Drowsy Chaperone July 9 – July 26, 2026      Thursdays - Saturdays   7:30 Sundays - 4:00pm Wednesday, July 22   7:30 Saturday, July 25,  2:00pm & 7:30pm Center Circle Presale: May 28 Member Presale: June 4 General Public On Sale: June 10 Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, The…

Author Event with Gayatri Sethi Saturday, July 18, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. 438 Main Street, Hyannis Amidst ongoing genocides and wars, escalating violence against immigrants, and the tightening fist of fascism, many of us are falling into despair. Or worse, hanging our hopes on the politicians who continue to architect our oppression. Community conversation…

Collage Workshop with Annika Sarin and Payal Kumar July 18, 2026 Join us at Belonging Books and The Cordial Eye for What Was Lost / Can Be Remembered — an immersive, community-centered art exhibition and event series that explores the invisible links connecting us through collective memory, ancestral inheritance, and shared storytelling. Alongside the art…

This 2013 Broadway adaptation of the classic tale features Rodgers & Hammerstein's most beloved songs, including “In My Own Little Corner,” “Impossible/It's Possible” and “Ten Minutes Ago,” alongside an up-to-date, hilarious and romantic libretto by Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane. Winner of Nine 2013 Tony Awards, including Best Book of a Musical and Best…

THE TASTE Saturday, July 18, 2026 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Our signature fundraiser is a fabulous evening on the HSSC lawn under the grand tent. Enjoy delicious food and beverages from our local vendors, play games of chance and bid on our exceptional live and silent auction packages. Tickets will go on sale mid…

HAIRSPRAY July 15 – August 8, 2026 Monday – Saturday  7:30pm Wednesday – Thursday 2:00pm Saturday, July 18, 2026  2:00pm  & 7:30pm Saturday, August 8, 2026  4:00pm   The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is a joyful romp through the early 1960s –…

The Drowsy Chaperone July 9 – July 26, 2026      Thursdays - Saturdays   7:30 Sundays - 4:00pm Wednesday, July 22   7:30 Saturday, July 25,  2:00pm & 7:30pm Center Circle Presale: May 28 Member Presale: June 4 General Public On Sale: June 10 Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, The…