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SUMMARY:Chara Percussion Ensemble Performance at the Osterville Village Library
DESCRIPTION:Chara Percussion Ensemble in Concert: Voices of America \nOsterville Public Library\nJuly 20th\, 3PM\nPhone: (508) 428-5757 \n“American” String Quartet- #12 in F Maj. III. Molto\, Dvořák\, arr. Hale\nSimple Gifts\, Aaron Copland\, arr. Hale\nAppalachian Spring\, VI. Allegro\, Copland\, arr. Hale\nAmazing Grace\, John Newton\nWade in the Water\, African American Spiritual\nRhapsody in Blue\, Gershwin\, arr. Stephen Primatic\nAmerica\, Bernstein\, arr. Grusin\, arr. Hale\nRagtime Robin\, George Hamilton Green\, arr. Bob Becker\nPersistence\, Brian Blume\nFandango 13\, Michael Burritt\nKoln Concert\, Keith Jarrett\, arr. Hale\nNearer my God to Thee\, arr. Hale \nAbout Chara: \n(χαρά\, Greek for ”Finding Joy despite circumstance”) \nChara Percussion Ensemble from Orleans\, Massachusetts\, seeks to bring hope and inspire joy in audiences young and old through the vehicle of percussion ensemble. Chara offers a fresh voice to classical music ranging from early polyphony to classical\, impressionist\, and contemporary works\, as well as performing pieces written for percussion ensemble. Repertoire includes works by J. S. Bach\, Bartok\, Burritt\, Bruckner\, Byrd\, Deane\, Debussy\, Dvořák\, Eben\, Gjelo\, Glass\, Hale\, Handel\, Keck\, Krasa\, Leontovych\, Merulo\, Mozart\, Pergolesi\, Piazzolla\, Rachmaninov\, Reich\, Saint-Saëns\, Shah\, Shostakovich\, Skidmore\, Trevino\, Viñao\, Vivaldi\, and Westlake. \nMembers of Chara hold over 100 years of combined percussion ensemble experience\, and\nare all alumni members or associated with Spirit Winter Percussion\, the world-renowned\ncompetitive indoor percussion ensemble recognized for bringing subtlety and complexity to the art of keyboard percussion. Members have performed in countries including Australia\, Canada\, Italy\, S. Korea\, S. Africa\, and across the United States\, at venues including opera houses\, stadiums\, cathedrals\, and school auditoriums. Performance venue highlights include Seoul Opera House (South Korea); Johannesburg Opera House (South Africa); Siena and Pisa Cathedrals (Italy); Church of the Transfiguration (Orleans\, MA); University of Dayton Arena (Dayton\, OH); Stadiums including Gillette\, AT&T and Lucas Oil. Members of Chara performed John Luther Adam’s Inuksuit with over ninety other percussionists at The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University in 2018. They have taught percussion to elementary\, middle\, high school\, and college-age students\, independent percussion ensembles\, marching bands\, and drum corps in the United States and Canada\, and hands-on workshops in South Africa. Chara’s recent performance outreaches include performing at the Wellfleet Preservation Hall\, Brewster Baptist Church\, Cape Cod Museum of Art\, Italian Home for Children\, Perkins School for the Blind\, and the Boston Public Library of Charlestown. \nChara Percussion is a premiere performing ensemble of Arts Empowering Life\, and is endorsed by Vic Firth and Zildjian companies.
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/chara-percussion-ensemble-performance-at-the-osterville-village-library/
LOCATION:Osterville Village Library\, 43 Wianno Ave.\, Osterville\, Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Free,Libraries,Performance,Symphony
ORGANIZER;CN="Osterville Village Library":MAILTO:awolfe@clamsnet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T170000
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SUMMARY:Monday Night Summer Labyrinth Walks ~ Chase Park Chatham
DESCRIPTION:The Center for the Spiritual Journey is sponsoring a Summer Series of guided labyrinth walks every Monday evening at 5:00pm. Join us! The labyrinth is an ancient and artistic circular pattern found in many cultures and places around the world. It provides a meditative walk to the center and back out again. \nMark your calendars for guided walks on the following dates led by our volunteers:\nJuly 6th (Anne Bonney);\nJuly 13th ( Labyrinth Lives);\nJuly 20th (Don Moore);\nJuly 27th (Carol Marcy) \nAugust 3rd (Maria Silverman);\nAugust 10th (Bonnie Fedge);\nAugust 17th (Joyce Williams);\nAugust 24th (Dawn Tolley) &\nAugust 31st (Gail Smith). \nThe Chatham Labyrinth is located in Chase Park on the other side of the Gristmill nestled in at the far end of the park with a lovely Peace Garden nearby. \nFrom Main St.\, turn on to Cross St. (the Methodist Church is on the Corner)\, bear left at Shattuck Place and follow to the parking lot. The path to the Labyrinth is handicap-accessible. There is no charge (donations are always welcome to help with upkeep) and all are welcome. \nFor further information\, visit www.csjcapecod.org
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/monday-night-summer-labyrinth-walks-chase-park-chatham/2026-07-20/
LOCATION:Chase Park\, Cross St\, Chatham\, MA\, 02633\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature,Outdoors
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for the Spiritual Journey":MAILTO:info@csjcapecod.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T110000
DTSTAMP:20260530T152526Z
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SUMMARY:Geography Gameshow event with Neil Nichols at the Osterville Village Library!
DESCRIPTION:Would you be able to draw a map of Cape Cod? How about Massachusetts? New England? The US and THE WORLD! \nThe Geography Gameshow is an interactive educational event that involves the creator and host\, Neal Nichols\, Jr.\, drawing geographical maps entirely from memory! \nThis program challenges and enhances the comprehension and learning skills of students through the use of geographical knowledge. \nThis super fun program will take place on Wednesday July 22nd at 10am under the tent on the Calvin C. Gould Library Green at the Osterville Village Library. \nFor more information\, please contact Amy Wolfe at awolfe@clamsnet.org or by calling the OVL directly at (508)428-5757
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/geography-gameshow-event-with-neil-nichols-at-the-osterville-village-library/
LOCATION:Osterville Village Library\, 43 Wianno Ave.\, Osterville\, Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Free,Libraries,Outdoors,Performance,Storytelling,Talk
ORGANIZER;CN="Osterville Village Library":MAILTO:awolfe@clamsnet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T110000
DTSTAMP:20260530T152603Z
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SUMMARY:Intergenerational Children’s Story Time with The Barnstable Council on Aging
DESCRIPTION:Join the Barnstable Council on Aging for a special Children’s Story Time featuring the heartwarming book A Sick Day for Amos McGee by Philip C. Stead. \nChildren and families are invited to enjoy this gentle and beautifully illustrated story about friendship\, kindness\, and caring for others. Perfect for young readers and their caregivers! \nThis program will take place on Thursday July 23rd at 10am at the Osterville Village Library.
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/intergenerational-childrens-story-time-with-the-barnstable-council-on-aging/
LOCATION:Osterville Village Library\, 43 Wianno Ave.\, Osterville\, Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Free,Libraries,Literature,Outdoors,Performance,Storytelling,Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Osterville Village Library":MAILTO:awolfe@clamsnet.org
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SUMMARY:Welcome to the Wild! Live Animal Show with Amazing Animal Ambassadors at the OVL!
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about reptiles\, mammals\, birds and more from Bethany of Amazing Animal Ambassadors. Bethany has been working with wildlife for over 18 years and has a Bachelor of science in Captive Wildlife Care and Education.\nAmazing Animal Ambassadors takes in rescued animals as either injured wildlife unable to be released back into the wild\, or as illegal or unwanted exotic pets. Now those animals get to be ambassadors for their species to give you an up close opportunity to learn about them!\nThis program will take place on Monday July 21st at 10am under the tent on the Calvin C. Gould Library Green at the Osterville Village Library.\nFor more information\, please contact Amy Wolfe at awolfe@clamsnet.org or by calling the OVL directly at (508)428-5757
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/welcome-to-the-wild-live-animal-show-with-amazing-animal-ambassadors-at-the-ovl/
LOCATION:Osterville Village Library\, 43 Wianno Ave.\, Osterville\, Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Free,Lecture,Libraries,Nature,Outdoors,Performance,Social responsibility,Talk
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CREATED:20260529T220137Z
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SUMMARY:Cape Symphony Presents: Thursday Night Chapters
DESCRIPTION:Join Cape Symphony Presents for Thursday Night Chapters – a free\, weekly summer residency at the historic Chapter House in Yarmouth Port. Running from May 21 through September 3\, this concert series transforms Thursday evenings into a vibrant celebration of live music\, community\, and Cape Cod culture. Set at of one of the Cape’s most unique and intimate venues\, Thursday Night Chapters invites you to unwind\, connect\, and experience incredible performances under the stars. \nEach week features a rotating lineup of standout local and regional artists spanning folk\, jazz\, soul\, and beyond. Whether you’re discovering a new favorite artist or returning for a familiar sound\, no two nights are the same. 🎶 \nThe Experience:\nArrive early\, grab a drink\, and settle in. Chapter House offers a thoughtfully curated bar program alongside a delicious food menu\, making it easy to turn your night into a full evening out. Enjoy cocktails\, local beers\, and bites while taking in the music.\nThe outdoor setting features cozy fire pits and yard games\, creating a laid-back\, social atmosphere that’s perfect for groups\, families\, or a casual night out. It’s not just a concert – it’s a complete Cape Cod summer experience. \nThursdays\, 5:00 – 8:00 PM \nChapter House Cape Cod\, 277 MA-6A\, Yarmouth Port
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/cape-symphony-presents-thursday-night-chapters/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Chapter House\, 277 MA-6A\, Yarmouth Port\, 02675\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Music,Outdoors,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cape Symphony Presents":MAILTO:rchwastiak@capesymphony.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T110000
DTSTAMP:20260530T152704Z
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SUMMARY:Prepare with Pedro! Children’s Story Time presented by the American Red Cross
DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Prepare with Pedro\,” a fun and engaging children’s story time presented by the American Red Cross. Through the adventures of Pedro the Penguin\, kids will learn simple\, age-appropriate ways to stay safe and be prepared for emergencies. \nThis interactive program uses storytelling\, activities\, and discussion to introduce important safety concepts like what to do during a fire\, how to stay safe during storms\, and the basics of being prepared at home. Designed especially for young children\, it helps build confidence and awareness in a supportive\, friendly environment. \nPerfect for children and their caregivers\, “Prepare with Pedro” makes learning about safety both fun and memorable. \nTopics of discussion will include emergency preparedness\, water safety\, and hands-only CPR.
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/prepare-with-pedro-childrens-story-time-presented-by-the-american-red-cross/
LOCATION:Osterville Village Library\, 43 Wianno Ave.\, Osterville\, Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Free,Lecture,Libraries,Literature,Performance,Social responsibility,Storytelling,Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T140000
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SUMMARY:Exploring the Life of Johann Sebastian Bach\, presented by Dr. James Jordan DMA – Arts Empowering Life
DESCRIPTION:Join Jim Jordan to hear about Johann Sebastian Bach—who he was\, what he composed\, and how he affects lives for good even today. Bach’s music fosters community and healing\, and awakens deep human emotion. Come find out why TIME Magazine wrote: “Bach opens a vista to the universe\, people feel there is meaning to life after all…”\nAn accomplished organist\, Jim will play musical examples to share his love of all things Bach!\nDr. James Jordan\, DMA\nJames Jordan has performed as an organ accompanist and soloist throughout the United States and Eastern and Western Europe. Cited as performing both “authoritatively and sensitively” by the Boston Globe\, and as a “superb performer” by American Record Guide\, Dr. Jordan earned his Bachelor of Music Degree from Southern Methodist University. As a student of David Craighead\, he received his Master’s Degree\, Doctorate\, and Performer’s Certificate from the Eastman School of Music.\nThis program will take place on Friday July 24th at 1pm in the Main Meeting Room at the Osterville Village Library.\nFor more information or to register for this event\, please contact Amy Wolfe at awolfe@clamsnet.org or by calling the OVL directly at (508)428-5757
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/exploring-the-life-of-johann-sebastian-bach-presented-by-dr-james-jordan-dma-arts-empowering-life/
LOCATION:Osterville Village Library\, 43 Wianno Ave.\, Osterville\, Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Free,Lecture,Libraries,Performance,Symphony,Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Osterville Village Library":MAILTO:awolfe@clamsnet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T140000
DTSTAMP:20260602T113619Z
CREATED:20260602T113619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T113619Z
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SUMMARY:From Gavel to Gravel: One judge’s Journey From Presiding Over Courtrooms to an Archaeology site!
DESCRIPTION:From Gavel to Gravel\nRetired Judge Gary Nickerson shares the fascinating story of his journey from the courtroom to the excavation field in this engaging presentation. \nAfter years on the bench\, Judge Nickerson traded legal briefs for archaeological digs\, becoming a member of an archaeology team in Chatham assisting with an archaeological dig at what is believed to be the original Nickerson homestead in Chatham. \nThrough stories\, discoveries\, and personal reflections\, he explores how a lifelong curiosity about history led him to uncover pieces of the past buried beneath Cape Cod’s landscape. “From Gavel to Gravel” offers a unique look at reinvention\, local history\, and the unexpected paths retirement can open. \nThis program will take place on Saturday July 25th at 1pm. \nFor more information or to register for this program\, please contact Amy Wolfe at awolfe@clamsnet.org or by calling the OVL directly at (508)428-5757
URL:https://artsbarnstable.com/event/from-gavel-to-gravel-one-judges-journey-from-presiding-over-courtrooms-to-an-archaeology-site/
LOCATION:Osterville Village Library\, 43 Wianno Ave.\, Osterville\, Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Free,Lecture,Libraries,Nature,Outdoors,Performance,Talk
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