ARTS Barnstable

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…

Dane Vannatter has been acclaimed by music critics for a style that “blends facets of cabaret and jazz with intelligence and care.” Dane is the recipient of a MAC award and two BackStage Bistro Awards. Dane performs regularly in venues in Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Boston and Cape Cod. Dane’s 4th CD Give Me Something Real was…

Wind in the Willows Based on the treasured classic by Kenneth Grahame. Directed by Rob Zapple Come be a part of the adventures of friends Mole, Rat, Badger and Toad: ‘simply messing about in boats’; getting lost in the Wild Wood; finding the excitement of the open road; and coming back to the joy of friendship…

George Gritzbach Band at Tangletuit   Sunday, July 26, 2026   7:00pm – 9:00pm   Cotuit Center for the Arts is pleased to welcome Cape Cod’s longtime favorite roots and blues legend George Gritzbach and his Band to our Outdoor Stage. Mr. Gritzbach and his band will be celebrating the release of their new CD, “Full…

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…

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 –…

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…

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 –…

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…

Wind in the Willows Based on the treasured classic by Kenneth Grahame. Directed by Rob Zapple Come be a part of the adventures of friends Mole, Rat, Badger and Toad: ‘simply messing about in boats’; getting lost in the Wild Wood; finding the excitement of the open road; and coming back to the joy of friendship…

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 –…

Create the BEST Cape Cod souvenirs in this fun workshop with Blue Anchor Studio at the Osterville Village Library This is so fun! Each participant will learn how to use UV resin and how to design your 6×5 acrylic rectangle which will then be mounted on a wooden LED light display. All sulpplies and the…

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 –…

You’re invited to Bling a Book with Alexis of AC Creatives to celebrate International Friendship Day! Purchase a book from Belonging Books or bring your favorite book from home to decorate. We will eat, drink, and bedazzle books together - it doesn’t get any better! If you buy two tickets for you and a friend,…

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 –…

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…

Let’s Talk about Wellness • Bring your Wellness Questions and your Favorite Morning Brew • A Time for Connection and Community 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. on the following Friday Mornings at the Osterville Village Library: July 3, 2026 July 31, 2026 August 21, 2026 September 18, 2026 October 9, 2026

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…

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…

Wind in the Willows Based on the treasured classic by Kenneth Grahame. Directed by Rob Zapple Come be a part of the adventures of friends Mole, Rat, Badger and Toad: ‘simply messing about in boats’; getting lost in the Wild Wood; finding the excitement of the open road; and coming back to the joy of friendship…

Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons   Friday, July 31, 2026     7:00PM Unitarian Church of Barnstable   ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Cape Cod. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons at Unitarian Church of Barnstable…

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 –…

Candlelight: Tribute to Queen Friday, July 31st, 2026    9:00PM Unitarian Church of Barnstable   ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Cape Cod. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen at Unitarian Church of Barnstable under the gentle glow of…

Wind in the Willows Based on the treasured classic by Kenneth Grahame. Directed by Rob Zapple Come be a part of the adventures of friends Mole, Rat, Badger and Toad: ‘simply messing about in boats’; getting lost in the Wild Wood; finding the excitement of the open road; and coming back to the joy of friendship…

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 –…