Talk
Events
Calendar of Events
|
Sunday
|
Monday
|
Tuesday
|
Wednesday
|
Thursday
|
Friday
|
Saturday
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
Astronomy Today on Cape Cod Presentation with the Cape Cod Astronomical Society (CCAS) Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 2:00 PM In-person in Community Rooms AB Join Brian Twohig of the Cape Cod Astronomical Society to hear about the basics of astronomy and how to get started in the hobby. Learn about what equipment to use,…
Free
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
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… |
2 events,
-
The Osterville Village Library welcomes Audrey Burke as this week’s Community Reader! Audrey will be talking all about various popular sports and we might even have this Story Time on the Calvin C. Gould Library Green if the weather cooperates! Saturday May 2, 2026 at 10am For more information on how you can become a…
Free
-
Boston History in Poetry Noah Webster describes poetry as a literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas using distinctive style and rhythm, poems collectively or as a genre of literature. In this lecture, Boston History is paired with poets, poetesses and many captivating poems that deal with…
Free
|
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
Women’s Social Group at Centerville Library Monthly on the first Monday at 12:00 PM In-person in the Conference Room Join local women from the CPL family for special programs and events. Bring your friends, interests, and ideas! No registration required to join, drop in!
Free
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
Bibliophreaks Book Club First Wednesday of each Month 3:15 p.m. In-person in Community Room C Meet other people who are crazy about books! The Bibliophreaks Book Club meets monthly and has openings for new members. Registration required to join. Email Linda at ldoucetteq@msn.com to sign up! This month’s pick: TBD. |
1 event,
Right on Readers Book Club First Thursday of the Month 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. In-person in the Conference Room Want to join a book club? Have time during the day for great discussion? Join the Right on Readers Book Club! Registration required to join. Email Becky at milesdavislovesbecky@gmail.com to sign up! This book… |
4 events,
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… 
Feed Us with Trees: Nuts and the Future of Food Author Talk with Elspeth Hay Friday, May 8, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. In-person in Community Rooms AB As a girl, Elspeth Hay learned that we humans are a blight on the natural world. Her lived experience confirmed this story time and again—until the day she…
Free
|
3 events,
-
Children’s Story Time with Local Author & Conservationist Kate Lynch Saturday May 9th at 10am Osterville Village Library. Local children’s book author and ocean conservationist, Kate Lynch will have a short presentation on the awareness of plastics, trash, and marine debris on our ocean animals here on Cape Cod and how you can help. She…
Free
Knitters Guild of Cape Cod (KGCC) Monthly on the second Saturday from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. In-person in Community Rooms ABC KGCC brings people together to promote the craft of knitting through social interaction, demos, presentations, and classes. All are welcome, regardless of skill level. Centerville Library hosts the Knitters Guild on the lower… |
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
Mending Mondays Second Monday of the Month 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. In-person in Community Room A Have ripped pants waiting to be sewn, a cardigan with missing buttons, holey socks? Bring your needles, thread, and supplies and join our community mending circle! This is not a sewing class, but a social gathering to help… |
3 events,
On Poetry Workshop and Presentation with Walter Ralston Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. In-person in Community Rooms AB Join local poet Walter Ralston for a presentation On Poetry: an exploration of word deployment for communication and creativity. The central role of imagery, honesty and stories. Paper and writing utensils will be provided, or bring your…
Free
True Crime Club 2nd Tuesday of the Month 5:00pm - 6:00pm Every month a different unsolved case will be discussed, and we will try to solve it. Join us!
Free
|
1 event,
The Centerville Historical Museum is pleased to have Celeste with us for the May Eat, Chat and Learn. Wednesday, May 13th, 2026, doors open at 12 noon. yummy soup, mingle with friends or make new ones, expand your horizons Join us for lunch, bring your curiosity, and meet Celeste Howe. Celeste has been… |
0 events,
|
2 events,
The Town of Barnstable’s OPEN SPACE COMMITTEE Invites You To Join Spring Walking Weekend FRIDAY, MAY 15 - SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2026 Details available at: https://barnstable.gov/boardscommittees/OpenSpaceCommittee/Brochure%20-%202026%20SWW.pdf F R I D A Y , M A Y 1 5, 2026 Birding with BLT Beginning time: 7:30 AM Approximate length: .25 mi. Starting…
Free
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… |
3 events,
The Town of Barnstable’s OPEN SPACE COMMITTEE Invites You To Join Spring Walking Weekend FRIDAY, MAY 15 - SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2026 Details available at: https://barnstable.gov/boardscommittees/OpenSpaceCommittee/Brochure%20-%202026%20SWW.pdf S A T U R D A Y , M A Y 1 6,2026 Trayser Trail and Boardwalk in Barnstable Village Beginning time: 9:00AM Approximate length/time…
Free
-
THE COAST GUARD’S GREATEST SMALL BOAT RESCUE On February 18, 1952, four courageous crew members from U.S. Coast Guard Station Chatham, launched a 36-foot wooden motor lifeboat into the teeth of a raging Nor’east storm to rescue sailors stranded on a stricken tanker, SS PENDLETON, that had broken in half and was drifting off Monomoy…
Free
-
Gourmet Dining with Chef Joe: BBQ, Oh Boy! Owl Hall Sat, May 16, 2026 5:00pm - 7:00pm Member $92, Non-member $101 Join Chef Joe in the Owl Hall from 5-7pm for the first BBQ of the season! The Sarah Swain and the Oh Boys concert starts at 7:30 -- have dinner with us first and make… |
3 events,
The Town of Barnstable’s OPEN SPACE COMMITTEE Invites You To Join Spring Walking Weekend FRIDAY, MAY 15 - SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2026 Details available at: https://barnstable.gov/boardscommittees/OpenSpaceCommittee/Brochure%20-%202026%20SWW.pdf S U N D A Y , M A Y 1 7, 2026 Lumbert Pond Ramble Beginning time: 10:00AM Approximate length/time to complete: 1.5 mi./1.5 hr.…
Free
-
Behind the Scenes, an Author Talk with C. L. Fornari Featuring her Latest Book ‘Hydrangea Happiness’
Behind the Scenes, an Author Talk with C. L. Fornari Featuring her Latest Book ‘Hydrangea Happiness’
Please join the Osterville Village Library and Titcomb’s Bookshop and let’s celebrate ‘Hydrangea Happiness’ with author C.L. Fornari! Hear some behind-the-scenes information about how the author came to write this book. Learn about some of the newer varieties of Hydrangeas, and what they bring to your garden. Discover which shrubs will work best for you,…
Free
-
Experience the artistry of Cape Symphony’s Assistant Conductor, Joe Marchio, as he takes the stage on the magnificent Casavant Frères pipe organ at the First Congregational Church of Chatham. Known for his warmth, humor, and insight as a speaker and conductor, Joe now steps into the spotlight as a performer, bringing the organ to life…
$35
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
Banned Book Club 3rd Wednesday of the Month 10:00am Each month we will read and discuss a "banned" book. The point of this book club is to discuss why these books may be divisive and how they add value to collections.
Free
|
0 events,
|
4 events,
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… 
A tiny-but-mighty little mouse faces down an incoming storm to protect her home. A tribute to courage and the rugged beauty of Cape Cod from Newbery Honor–winning author Lauren Wolk. Join us at the Sandwich Public Library to hear Newbery Honor-winning author Lauren Wolk speak about her picture book, THE OUTERMOST MOUSE! Titcomb's…
Free
|
1 event,
-
The New Bedford Whaling Museum visits the OVL with ‘A Day in the Life of the Lagoda’ Saturday May 23rd at 1pm Osterville Village Library Join New Bedford Whaling Museum docents Capt. Michael Taylor and Nancy Gentile for a discussion of “A Day in the Life of the Lagoda: a whaling voyage. This illustrated program…
Free
|
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
A 50-minute comedy/documentary followed by a Q & A and Performance In JIMMY TINGLE: The “Radical” Middle — Why Would A Comedian Run For Office? Jimmy chronicles his fascinating transition from a life as a seasoned comedian to a desire to enter into politics, for real this time. He applies his distinctive Boston brand of humor… |
0 events,
|
2 events,
Historical Fiction Book Club 4th Thursday of the Month 10:00am Join us as we discuss the Historical Fiction Book of the month.
Free
Fireside Book Group 4th Thursday of the Month 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. In-person by the Fireplace in the Poorvu Reading Room. Join a book club with a cozy atmosphere. The Fireside Book Group has met at CPL since 2012! New members welcome! Registration required to join. Email Meredith at: meredithcd@aol.com to sign up! |
3 events,
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…
-
Join us for a cup of coffee as author Jim Bowen discusses his newly released 200-page book Cape Cod & The Islands Family Fun Guide: Creating Unforgettable Memories.
Free
|
2 events,
-
‘Seaweed’ Children’s Story Time with Ecologist & Author Gil Newton and The Barnstable Land Trust 10am on Saturday May 30th Osterville Village Library Seaweed is commonly found along the Cape’s beaches but is frequently overlooked and misunderstood. How is seaweed important to animal life? What are the names of the different kinds of seaweeds? Are…
Free
-
THE IMPORTANCE OF SEAWEEDS presented by Ecologist and Author Gil Newton and The Barnstable Land Trust Saturday May 30 at 11:00 AM Osterville Village Library Seaweed is commonly found along the Cape’s beaches but is frequently overlooked and misunderstood. How is seaweed important to animal life? What are the names of the different kinds of…
Free
|
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
Women’s Social Group at Centerville Library Monthly on the first Monday at 12:00 PM In-person in the Conference Room Join local women from the CPL family for special programs and events. Bring your friends, interests, and ideas! No registration required to join, drop in!
Free
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
Bibliophreaks Book Club First Wednesday of each Month 3:15 p.m. In-person in Community Room C Meet other people who are crazy about books! The Bibliophreaks Book Club meets monthly and has openings for new members. Registration required to join. Email Linda at ldoucetteq@msn.com to sign up! This month’s pick: TBD. |
1 event,
Right on Readers Book Club First Thursday of the Month 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. In-person in the Conference Room Want to join a book club? Have time during the day for great discussion? Join the Right on Readers Book Club! Registration required to join. Email Becky at milesdavislovesbecky@gmail.com to sign up! This book… |
1 event,
Every Friday from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. The Back Yard is our hip, seasonal gathering place. Did we mention free admission? Bring your family and friends (chairs and snacks if you'd like, too!) and join us on Friday Afternoons! While you are chatting around the fire pit or playing corn hole with the kids, you might… |
1 event,
-
Lawyer turned Certified Medium & Clairvoyant, Steven Macek, visits the Osterville Village Library! “For nearly 10 years, Steven have been developing a connection to Spirit. He is so grateful to be a bridge between the spirit world and our day-to-day, physical world—relaying messages and insight from those who have passed on to people seeking answers…
Free
|
Please contact the venue directly with any questions.