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“Where Are We?” History of Navigation from 1200 BC
From ancient Polynesian stick charts and Icelandic spars to vintage nautical charts to modern electronic equipment from RDF to AIS, […]
Glassblowing Demonstrations
Watch molten glass, drawn from the furnace, blown and pressed into exquisite shapes. Learn why the Boston & Sandwich Glass […]
Levine Lighting Gallery
The Levine Gallery of Early American Lighting is an installation of Sandwich glass lighting devices from 1825 to the electric […]
The Whaling Port of Provincetown, 1800-1925
Provincetown was once the third most important whaling port in the country, after New Bedford and Nantucket. This exhibit illustrates […]
The 19th Century’s Perfect Storm: The Portland Gale of 1898
The Portland Gale was a massive storm that struck the coast of New England in late November of 1898. With […]
Hyannis Port Railroad Wharf: 1854-1937
Prior to the Railroad Wharf in Hyannis Port, the nearest port for ships travelling to and from Nantucket was New […]
PAAM In 3D: The Virtual Experience
No matter where you are in the world, you can visit PAAM right now! PAAM is pleased to present PAAM […]
Quest for Cod
Using models, photos, diagrams, nautical charts, and personal stories, this exhibit follows two hundred years of commercial fishing in Provincetown […]
Shellfishing Cape Cod: Past, Present, Future
Shellfish, water dwelling invertebrate animals, live on the seafloor or burrow just under the seabed surface. The fresh and saltwaters […]
Island People: Portraits and Stories from Nantucket
This exhibition will draw from the NHA’s collections of painted, photographic, and silhouette portraits to highlight both famous and lesser-known […]
Naturescape Gallery – Leslie Kramer
Leslie Kramer is an artist who makes original prints inspired by nature, the landscape of her travels, stone structures, and […]
Robin Tost: Scrap Metal Quilts
Sculptor Robin Tost creates colorful, whimsical ‘full metal quilts’ out of recycled automobile parts and cast off metal. The idea […]
Fragile
While Cape Cod is known for its natural beauty and the artwork it inspires, it is also the home of […]
The Hoppers Collection at PAAM
This exhibition, organized in celebration of Edward Hopper’s New York, on view at The Whitney Museum of American Art, will feature […]
Boris Margo: A Ukrainian Sensibility
Boris Margo was born in Wolotschisk, Ukraine in 1902. He came to New York via Canada in 1930. Already well […]
Lighthouses of Cape Cod
These silent sentinels are perhaps the most iconic images of Cape Cod. They’re on our license plates, potato chip bags, […]
Members’ Juried Exhibit
The works submitted for this year’s Members’ Juried Exhibition were a collective testimony to the rich, cross-disciplinary community of artists […]
Member, Student, and Faculty Exhibit
This annual exhibition is certainly one of our “Favorite Things” and an opportunity for us to say THANK YOU to […]
Andrea Moore An American Artist and Her English Garden
This exhibition features the work of Falmouth artist Andrea Moore and tells the story of how the garden restoration of […]
Pauline Lim: Travels In My Armchair
In this delightful collection of paintings, collages and mosaics, artist Pauline Lim travels the world in her armchair, flying across […]
Wrap it Up
With more thank 165 works created by 80 artists, you’re sure to find the perfect one-of-a-kind gift for someone on […]
War in Ukraine
War In Ukraine, a series of 5 large scale oil/mixed media paintings by artist Murray Zimiles, is on view in tandem with the […]
Members’ Open: Small Works
Each year PAAM mounts upwards of 5 members’ open and juried exhibitions in which participants display their work alongside some […]
13th Annual Glassblowers’ Christmas
13th Annual Glassblowers’ Christmas: It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Featuring the hand-blown glass of Cape Cod artists […]
Special Exhibit: Light Up the World
Throughout history, human beings have found ways to bring light and physiological warmth into their lives during the darkest times […]
Recent Gifts to the Permanent Collection: Part I
This exhibition features pieces from four major gifts to PAAM’s permanent collection in 2022. These recent acquisitions embody both an […]
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
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Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
Lofting Basics
Lofting Basics
Dates: October 25th - January 3rd, Tuesdays, 5:30pm-7:30pm Class Fee: $25 per evening For more information, click here. This is […]
Shell and Resin Art Workshop
Shell and Resin Art Workshop
Robin Pierson, Cape Cod’s "original decorative window and mirror artist," will join us to share her 20 years of experience […]
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Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
Garden Restoration Lecture and Discussion with Andrea Moore and Terry Soares
Garden Restoration Lecture and Discussion with Andrea Moore and Terry Soares
Local artist Andrea Moore creates artwork inspired by renovations to her English garden. Andrea will present images of her garden, […]
Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service
Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service
In historic Kelley Chapel, nestled in a secluded meadow behind the Yarmouth Post Office, Rte 6A. Sit on 1790 Quaker […]
37 events,
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
Holidays at Highfield!
Holidays at Highfield!
The Holidays are set for another year of spectacular decorating, seasonal activities, displays and Santa is expected to set up […]
Thursday Gallery Tour
Thursday Gallery Tour
Offered the first Thursday of the month, this docent-led tour spotlights something special about the museums historic house and current […]
36 events,
Festival of Trees 2022
The Festival of Trees is a holiday tradition that transforms the Whaling Museum into a festive winter wonderland for the […]
Recent Gifts to the Permanent Collection: Part II
This group of artworks highlights PAAM’s rich collecting mission of representing this art colony’s diverse history, and features works from […]
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
Handmade Holiday: Ceramic Transferware with Mary Emery Lacoursiere
Handmade Holiday: Ceramic Transferware with Mary Emery Lacoursiere
Its getting close to holiday time and there’s nothing better than handmade gifts. Choose from a selection mugs, platters, and […]
Acrylic Fridays with Rosalie
Acrylic Fridays with Rosalie
Dates: Dec. 2-Jan. 6, 6 Fridays, 10am-1pm Class Fee: $270/$243 members For more information, click here. If you're new to […]
43 events,
Holiday Pop Up Sale
Holiday Pop Up Sale
Join the Harwich Historical Society at the Harwich Cultural Center for their Holiday Pop-Up Sale. For more information, click here.
Green Meadow Forest
Green Meadow Forest
You can cook with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rabbit in their Rabbit Hollow, fish with Billy Mink, try Plinko with […]
Adult Jam Classes
Adult Jam Classes
Here is a wonderful opportunity to learn how to cook in the beloved 1903 kitchen. Join Emalee Pierce in the […]
38 events,
Holidays at Highfield!
Holidays at Highfield!
The Holidays are set for another year of spectacular decorating, seasonal activities, displays and Santa is expected to set up […]
Meet the Archaeologist
Meet the Archaeologist
Ask questions about our concretions and the chemistry of preservation or just watch the process of excavating live! For more […]
Brewster for the Holidays
Brewster for the Holidays
Visit with Santa for a picture (bring your own camera) from 11am–1pm Make a holiday ornament or card to take […]
32 events,
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
One Day Wet Felting Workshop with Sue Fox Mitrano
One Day Wet Felting Workshop with Sue Fox Mitrano
Working with colorful wool roving, yarn, and pieces of silk fabric, students will create a fiber “painting.” Through the wet […]
Gourmet Take-Out: Soups, Ragouts and Stews with Chef Joe Cizynski
Gourmet Take-Out: Soups, Ragouts and Stews with Chef Joe Cizynski
Join the Cultural Center for a scrumptious experience by ordering online and picking up curbside. The menu includes wild mushroom […]
32 events,
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
Lofting Basics
Lofting Basics
Dates: October 25th - January 3rd, Tuesdays, 5:30pm-7:30pm Class Fee: $25 per evening For more information, click here. This is […]
Sailors Valentine Ornament with Mary Emery Lacoursiere
Sailors Valentine Ornament with Mary Emery Lacoursiere
Make a miniature version of the ever popular Sailors Valentine. Using a 3″ cherry box, create a composition using shells, […]
36 events,
Cooking Low Cal w/Color & Pizazz with Agatha!
Cooking Low Cal w/Color & Pizazz with Agatha!
Join Agatha, as students prepare a marinade of honey, lemon and double mustard. After grilling the lamb in a cast […]
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
Holiday Tabletop Boxwood Tree Workshop
Holiday Tabletop Boxwood Tree Workshop
Learn how to make this festive classic Christmas tree design using fresh boxwood branches with mini lights, ornaments and ribbon […]
41 events,
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
Climate Change and Cultural Heritage Symposium
Climate Change and Cultural Heritage Symposium
The NHA, in partnership with the National Park Service (NPS) and the Rome-based International Centre for the Study of the […]
Holidays at Highfield!
Holidays at Highfield!
The Holidays are set for another year of spectacular decorating, seasonal activities, displays and Santa is expected to set up […]
39 events,
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
Two Day Shibori Workshop with Sue Fox Mitrano
Two Day Shibori Workshop with Sue Fox Mitrano
Dates: Friday, December 9, and Saturday, December 10, 2022, from 10:00-1:30 pm. Class Fee: Members $145 / Non-Members $165, includes $25 […]
Holidays at Highfield!
Holidays at Highfield!
The Holidays are set for another year of spectacular decorating, seasonal activities, displays and Santa is expected to set up […]
47 events,
Holidays at Highfield!
Holidays at Highfield!
The Holidays are set for another year of spectacular decorating, seasonal activities, displays and Santa is expected to set up […]
Miracle on South Division Street
Miracle on South Division Street
Miracle on South Division Street finds the Nowak family, amidst the urban rubble of Buffalo’s East Side, performing their unique Christmas […]
Miracle on South Division Street
Miracle on South Division Street
Miracle on South Division Street finds the Nowak family, amidst the urban rubble of Buffalo’s East Side, performing their unique Christmas […]
37 events,
Holidays at Highfield!
Holidays at Highfield!
The Holidays are set for another year of spectacular decorating, seasonal activities, displays and Santa is expected to set up […]
Winter Wonders Weekend
Winter Wonders Weekend
Enjoy art from the Cahoon Museum’s current exhibitions paired with magnificent floral interpretations created by designers from local florists and […]
Meet the Archaeologist
Meet the Archaeologist
Ask questions about our concretions and the chemistry of preservation or just watch the process of excavating live! For more […]
30 events,
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
Actor Neil McGarry returns to Cotuit Center For The Arts with his awarding winning, solo performance of Charles Dickens’ A […]
34 events,
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
Holiday Greens for Centerpieces and Gift Giving with Priscilla Husband
Holiday Greens for Centerpieces and Gift Giving with Priscilla Husband
Bring your greens and let’s make some holiday centerpieces! Learn how to make a beautiful bow and create a hostess […]
Decorative Box Workshop
Decorative Box Workshop
Join the Cape Cod Maritime Museum and relax and decorate an 8 ½” wooden box with shells—a perfect idea for […]
31 events,
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
Rigamajig Workshop!
Rigamajig Workshop!
Rigamajig helps to promote: 21st CENTURY SKILLS Through hands-on play, kids develop physical, emotional, and intellectual skills to engage […]
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
Actor Neil McGarry returns to Cotuit Center For The Arts with his awarding winning, solo performance of Charles Dickens’ A […]
35 events,
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
Coffee at Cotuit
Coffee at Cotuit
The holidays are right around the corner! And we would like to invite you back to have Coffee at Cotuit […]
Bass River Artisan Winter Market
Bass River Artisan Winter Market
Enjoy two weekends of a European-inspired winter market inside the Cultural Center of Cape Cod. Each weekend features new artists, […]
34 events,
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
Bass River Artisan Winter Market
Bass River Artisan Winter Market
Enjoy two weekends of a European-inspired winter market inside the Cultural Center of Cape Cod. Each weekend features new artists, […]
Rigamajig Workshop!
Rigamajig Workshop!
Rigamajig helps to promote: 21st CENTURY SKILLS Through hands-on play, kids develop physical, emotional, and intellectual skills to engage […]
38 events,
Holiday Shark Story Time
Holiday Shark Story Time
Join the AWSC Education Team for Holiday themed Shark Story Time at the Shark Center Chatham! This program is targeted […]
Green Meadow Forest
Green Meadow Forest
You can cook with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rabbit in their Rabbit Hollow, fish with Billy Mink, try Plinko with […]
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
32 events,
Meet the Archaeologist
Meet the Archaeologist
Ask questions about our concretions and the chemistry of preservation or just watch the process of excavating live! For more […]
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music
One of the most beloved musicals of all time! In Austria, 1938, an exuberant young governess brings music and joy […]
30 events,
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
A Charlie Brown Christmas Album – Live at CCftA!
A Charlie Brown Christmas Album – Live at CCftA!
Nothing takes the edge off the holidays quite like the beloved soundtrack to “A Charlie Brown Christmas” by Vince Guaraldi. […]
30 events,
Treasure Hunt
Decipher the poem to discover the location of the scroll in a bottle. This scroll contains a message from Sam […]
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
31 events,
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
Wine & Music Wednesday: Holiday Singalong!
Wine & Music Wednesday: Holiday Singalong!
December's Wine & Music Wednesday features a Holiday singalong featuring our own David Kuehn on piano. Please join them for what […]
30 events,
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
30 events,
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
28 events,
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
Falmouth Art Center’s Holiday Market and Gift Gallery
This year there are more than 100 local artists and crafters participating in the Market. Art and crafts for sale […]
Kid Craft- Pirate Spyglass
Kid Craft- Pirate Spyglass
Make your own paper tube spyglass - it even extends! Glue and stickers involved. Included with admission. For more information, […]
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Kid Craft- Dress a Pirate / Pirate Flags
Kid Craft- Dress a Pirate / Pirate Flags
Color and cut out your pirate’s wardrobe and pick an outfit for him to sail away with! You are also […]
Thinking Minds in Motion: Connecting with Our Inner Artist with Nina Greenwald, Ph.D. and David Martin, Ph.D.
Thinking Minds in Motion: Connecting with Our Inner Artist with Nina Greenwald, Ph.D. and David Martin, Ph.D.
Dates: January 26 – February 16, (Four Thursdays), 1-3 pm Class Fee: Member $140 / Non-Member $155 For more information, […]
31 events,
Green Meadow Forest
Green Meadow Forest
You can cook with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rabbit in their Rabbit Hollow, fish with Billy Mink, try Plinko with […]
Story with a Pirate
Story with a Pirate
Enjoy a pirate themed children's book read aloud by Wil "Nathan T'Waryabout", our resident pirate! For more information, click here.
Guided Tour of Whydah Pirate Museum
Guided Tour of Whydah Pirate Museum
Join the education staff as you tour the exhibit halls to learn the deeper stories of the artifacts. Discover what […]
28 events,
Green Meadow Forest
Green Meadow Forest
You can cook with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rabbit in their Rabbit Hollow, fish with Billy Mink, try Plinko with […]
Kid Craft- Pirate & Parrot
Kid Craft- Pirate & Parrot
Create your own paper tube pirate and his trusty parrot companion. Paint, glue, and creativity skills needed. Included with admission. […]
Walk-Through Gray Whale
Walk-Through Gray Whale
Meet the Gray Whale and find out why it is extinct in the Atlantic and alive and well in the […]
27 events,
Green Meadow Forest
Green Meadow Forest
You can cook with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rabbit in their Rabbit Hollow, fish with Billy Mink, try Plinko with […]
Nature Screen: Snow Bears
Nature Screen: Snow Bears
Set against the harsh backdrop of the Arctic, Snow Bears is a dramatized story based on the extraordinary adventures and life-changing journey […]
28 events,
Green Meadow Forest
Green Meadow Forest
You can cook with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rabbit in their Rabbit Hollow, fish with Billy Mink, try Plinko with […]
Kid Craft- Facepainting
Kid Craft- Facepainting
Pick a design from our board for a "tattoo" like a pirate - hypoallergenic and washes off with soap and […]
Reptiles Rock!
Reptiles Rock!
Reptiles Rock, the Rainforest Reptile Show’s most popular and unique presentation engages children of all ages at hands-on level. Reptiles […]
25 events,
Kid Craft- Message in a Bottle
Kid Craft- Message in a Bottle
Ever wish you could find a message in a bottle? Now you can make your own! Write a message or […]
Sing Along
Sing Along
Lend your voice (or just come to listen) to several sea shanties. Lyrics will be provided by our resident pirate. […]
Jim Ruberti & Friends: NYE Comedy at Cotuit Center for the Arts
Jim Ruberti & Friends: NYE Comedy at Cotuit Center for the Arts
Standup comedy returns to the Cotuit Center for the Arts on New Year’s Eve with Boston comedians Steve Bjork and […]
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Winter Magic: A Quality Antiques Show
Winter Magic: A Quality Antiques Show
This full-scale antiques show will feature known and esteemed dealers from Cape Cod and beyond the bridges. Antiques will include […]