Cape Cod Arts Calendar for April--40% Discount for Sunday through Thursday

Spring not only brings a renewal in nature, but it is also the beginning of a new season of art, music and festivals. Take advantage of these cultural events while visiting the Cape and staying at The Whalewalk Inn & Spa. Book early and take advantage of our 40% discount for our 40th Wedding Anniversary. Book your massage resrvations at the same time. See you at the Inn!

Clay: Work by Cape Cod Potters
Saturday, April 4 through 19, 2009 (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
Clay: Work by Cape Cod Potters, an exhibit at the Cape Cod Museum of Art in Dennis, showcases the work of 40 members of Cape Cod Potters, Inc. and, by extension, 40 unique approaches to the medium. Dan Finnegan of the Liberty Town Arts Workshop in Virginia
Contact: 508-385-4477
Category: Arts Events
Location: Cape Cod Museum of Art
Route 6A
Dennis, MA 02638 map
508.385.4477


Paintings in the Great Hall at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Wednesday, April 8, 2009 (11:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Sally Vince, Jackie Reeves, and Cristina Reverdy show their paintings in the Great Hall. Opening art reception April 11, 2009 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Contact: 508-394-7100
Category: Arts Events
Location: Cultural Center of Cape Cod
307 Old Main Street
South Yarmouth, MA 02664 map
508-394-7100


Ikebana-Japanese Floral Design Workshop
Thursday, April 9, 2009 (9:30 AM - 12:00 PM)
Create simple line arrangements in the Japanese manner using a few branches and flowers. Master floral designer Kaye Vosburgh will teach the principles of Sogetsu Ikebana.
Contact: Michele Wilkins 508.888.3300 ext. 102
Category: Educational Events
Location: Heritage Museums & Gardens
67 Grove Street
Sandwich, MA 02563 map
508-888-3300


Opening Art Reception
Saturday, April 11, 2009 (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
Sally Vince, Jackie Reeves, and Cristina Reverdy show their paintings in the Great Hall, April 8-19. Come enjoy the art and the refreshments and meet the artists. All are welcome.
Contact: 508-394-7100
Category: Arts Events
Location: Cultural Center of Cape Cod
307 Old Main Street
South Yarmouth, MA 02664 map
508-394-7100


Ballroom Bliss: Waltz Dance Course at Cultural Center
Tuesday, April 14, 21, 28, 2009 and April 21, 2009 (7:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
Professional ballroom dance instructors Doug and Kimberlee McHugh from Ballroom Bliss will teach Waltz classes. Registration is recommended. Walk-ins are welcome. Please call 508-760-4071 or email ballroom_bliss@verizon.net to register.
Contact: 508-760-4071
Category: Educational Events
Location: Cultural Center of Cape Cod
307 Old Main Street
South Yarmouth, MA 02664 map
508-394-7100


JACQUELYN MITCHARD @ 'AUTHOR'S FRIDAY"
Friday, April 17, 2009 (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
Best-selling author of The Deep End of the Ocean and other popular novels speaks and signs autographs at Dennis Public Library.
Contact: BOB LYNCH 508-760-6219
Category: Educational Events
Location: DENNIS PUBLIC LIBRARY
5 HALL ST.


Woods Hole Model Boat Show
Saturday, April 18, 2009 (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
The Woods Hole Historical Museum hosts the seventh annual village-wide Woods Hole Model Boat Show. The show�s attractions include over 125 boat models, ship-in-bottle building demonstrations, exhibits, and children�s events.
Contact: 508-548-7270
Category: Arts Events
Location: Woods Hole Historical Museum


Spring Antiques Show & Sale
Saturday, April 18, 2009 (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
A show featuring distinctive dealers and quality antiques to benefit Barnstable's Sturgis Library and Whelden Memorial Library. Admission is $6.00.
Contact: Carrie Bearse 508-362-9230
Category: Charity & Fundraising Events
Location: Barnstable-West Barnstable Elementary School
2463 Route 6A
West Barnstable, MA


The Bart Weisman Group and New York�s String of Pearls, in Concert
Saturday, April 18, 2009 (7:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
The amazing jazz drummer Bart Weisman and his group will accompany New York�s String of Pearls, a female vocal trio that performs modern vocal jazz and vintage "girl group" music with swing, style, and musical excellence. Call for details.
Contact: 508-394-7100
Category: Arts Events
Location: Cultural Center of Cape Cod
307 Old Main Street
South Yarmouth, MA 02664


Cape Cod Conservatory Performance Series
Sunday, April 19, 2009 (3:00 PM - 4:30 PM)
All Brahms Program featuring the Conservatory Chamber Ensemble
Contact: Betsy Reney 508-362-2772
Category: Arts Events
Location: First Congregational Church of Yarmouth
329 Main St. (Route 6A)
Yarmouth Port, MA 02674 map
508-362-0772


Jazz Jam
Sunday, April 19, 2009 (4:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
Since 2006, when 40 musicians performed on a Sunday for a Jazz Jam at the Provincetown Jazz Festival, Bart Weisman has led the only Jazz Jam on Cape Cod.
Contact: Bart Weisman 508-274-2513
Category: Arts Events
Location: Island Merchant
302 Main Street
Hyannis, MA 02601 map
508-771-1337


Giant, Enormous, Spectacular Tag Sale to Benefit the Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Saturday, April 25 & 26, 2009 (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
The Cultural Center has been collecting great stuff, including furniture and some antiques, since last fall to fill its Great Hall with a wealth of treasures of all kinds. If you�d like to donate �good junk,� please call 508-394-7100. See you there!
Contact: 508-394-7100
Category: Charity & Fundraising Events
Location: Cultural Center of Cape Cod
307 Old Main Street
South Yarmouth, MA 02664 map
508-394-7100