Cape Cod Maritime Museum
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History on Tap: Glass, Everyday Life, and the American Revolution
Cape Cod Maritime Museum 135 South St., Hyannis, Ma., United StatesBonnie Campbell Lilienfeld - Curator at the Sandwich Glass Museum & Historical Society - explores how glass, both practical and decorative, offers a revealing glimpse into daily life in colonial New England. Her talk examines the use of glass in early homes, from windowpanes to tableware, much of it imported through trade with England and…
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History on Tap: Talking Pictures: a Discussion of WWII Photos of Camp Edwards and Cape Cod
Cape Cod Maritime Museum 135 South St., Hyannis, Ma., United States"Join Joe Yukna of the Cape Cod Military Museum for an engaging and visually rich program featuring a mix of official military photographs and rare snapshots from private albums. Discover the “inside stories” behind these images, uncover forgotten local details, and even catch a glimpse of the three Black Bear mascots that lived at Camp…
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History on Tap: Biodiversity on Shipwrecks
Cape Cod Maritime Museum 135 South St., Hyannis, Ma., United States"Take an underwater journey to explore how shipwrecks and submerged aircraft are shaping marine ecosystems. Marine biologist Dr. Kirstin Meyer-Kaiser will share her research on Underwater Cultural Heritage Sites, including the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary off the coast of Boston, where historic wrecks have become thriving habitats for ocean life. With an estimated three…
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History on Tap: Restoring Cranberry Bogs to Natural Conditions
Cape Cod Maritime Museum 135 South St., Hyannis, Ma., United States"Join Leo and Andrea Cakounes - operators of the largest cranberry bog on Cape Cod - for a fascinating look at the future of cranberry farming and conservation. Returning after their popular talk on the year-round operations of a working bog, they’ll now explore a timely new topic: restoring cranberry bogs to natural conditions. Across…
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History on Tap: Cape Cod Canal
Cape Cod Maritime Museum 135 South St., Hyannis, Ma., United States"As the Cape Cod Maritime Museum prepares to close its Cape Cod Canal exhibit in Fall 2026, this program offers a final opportunity to explore one of the region’s most significant engineering achievements. Each year, millions of people cross the bridges over the Canal—but few fully understand its history and operation. Join U.S. Army Corps…
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History on Tap: Sea Monsters
Cape Cod Maritime Museum 135 South St., Hyannis, Ma., United States"From classical antiquity to the Age of Exploration, sea monsters captured humanity’s imagination as powerful symbols of the ocean’s dangers and mysteries. Join Senior Physical Scientist Glen Gawarkiewicz of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution for Sea Monsters from Classical Times through the Age of Exploration, an engaging presentation exploring the legends, myths, and maritime history…
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