Always exciting the weekend of the Pan Mass Race from Sturbridge to Provincetown. Sunday morning cyclists will zoom past the The Whalewalk Inn while guests are having breakfast, or cheering the riders on to the victory as they raise money for the Jimmy Fund.
On August 4th from noon to 4 p.m., the
Edward Gorey House in Yarmouth Port will hold its fourth annual
Fantastagorey Day! Fun for all ages, there will be food, entertainment, games,
face painting and prizes, and winners of the annual art contest will be
announced. Share the joy of reading with games, activities and performances
inspired by your favorite children's books. All activities are free! More
information is available at
www.edwardgoreyhouse.org.
The Cape Cod Antique Dealers Association's 42nd Annual Antiques
Show will be held at the Nauset Middle School in Orleans on Saturday,
August 4th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Quality dealers from across the Cape and
throughout New England will present a wide array of 18th, 19th, and early 20th
century antiques! Admission to the show is just $6, $5 with a show card or ad,
and children and students with IDs will be admitted free. Proceeds from the show
benefit the Association's Scholarship Fund and Cultural Endowment Fund. Visit
www.ccada.com for
information.
Sandwich Glass Museum presents its summer exhibition, Sandwich
Redux, from August 1st through October 31st. The exhibit celebrates the 50th
anniversary of the Contemporary Studio Glass Movement, and welcomes some of the
nation's renowned glass artists to create an innovative interpretation of a
piece from the Museum's collection reflecting the glass made in Sandwich from
1825-1907. The exhibit is curated by Dorothy Hogan-Schofield, the Sandwich
Historical Society and Glass Museum's long-time curator and an authority on
Sandwich glass.
The
8th Annual Provincetown Jazz Festival will be held on
August 11th & 13th at the Provincetown Town Hall and at the Cotuit Center
for the Arts! The festival on Saturday will be begin at 8 p.m. at the
Provincetown Town Hall, and feature jazz musicans Alex Brown, Sharon Clark, Paul
Carr, Chris Grasso, Joe McCarthy and Zach Brown. The concert Monday evening at
the Cotuit Center for the Arts kicks off at 8 p.m. and features jazz artists
Debra Mann, Steve Ahern and Bruce Abbott, Fred Boyle, Ron Ormsby and Bart
Weisman. Making a special guest appearance will be vocalist Tedi Marsh. Tickets
are $25 per concert - visit
ProvincetownJazzFestival.org to buy yours! Festival supported
by the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce.
Labels: Antiques, Cape Cod Jazz, Cape Cod Museums, Cape Cod Pan Mass Challenge