MONTHLY EVENTS
Thursday, February 26
In the Spirit of Friendship: John Adams and Mercy Otis Warren
Sandwich Public Library, 6:30pm
The performance will introduce visitors to Mercy Otis Warren and John Adams, where together,
they will tell the story of how their friendship developed, grew, fractured, and was ultimately
repaired through their correspondence. www.sandwichpubliclibrary.com,
Saturday, February 28
Grit & Growth: The Making of Depot Ave
Falmouth Museums on the Green, Hallett Barn Visitor’s Center, 10:45am
Join us as we delve into Falmouth’s industrial past, exploring local enterprises such as Falmouth Coal, the Lawrence Grain Mill, and the Swift meat market. We’ll also uncover remnants of the hidden road to Tanglewood and discuss the dramatic Beebe Woods fire of 1947. Please register https://www.eventbrite.com/e/historical-walking-tour-grit-growth-the-making-of-depot-ave-tickets-1977403201205?aff=oddtdtcreator, space is limited. Free event; donations welcomed!
The Joy of Repair: Building Skills to Make Amends and Heal our Hurts and the Harms We’ve Caused
50 Pearl St., Hyannis 11AM-12:30PM
Repair and amends-making is the least-appreciated tool in our life-affirming, joy-making toolbox. The workshop includes teaching on repair, reflection questions and writing with optional sharing, movement and amends mapping.
A Grilled Cheese Social
Falmouth Public Library, 12pm
We will be making the grilled cheese sandwiches on flattop burners. We will be providing a variety of bread and cheeses. Don’t forget to bring your secret ingredient(s) and share it with your friends and other library patrons!
MARCH EVENTS
BHS Celebration 2026 Fundraiser
An after-prom party for all Barnstable High School seniors and one guest. It's an overnight event at BHS with dancing, karaoke, bounce houses, a mechanical bull, laser tage, arts & crafts, lots of good food, prizes and more. It takes a village (or seven) to help make Celebration a success each year. Thank you for helping us to create a safe & sober after-prom party for our students! To donate: https://www.facebook.com/bhscelebrate/
Sunday, March 1
Irish Fest
Cape Cod Children's Museum, 577 Great Neck Road S, Mashpee, 9am-1pm
Irish music and singers, Irish dancing, fiddlers, face painting, arts & crafts, leprechaun fun! https://capecodchildrensmuseum.org/irish-festival-2022/
Falmouth Garden Club - Developmental Pruning and General Tree Care
First Congregational Church of Falmouth, noon
Mitch Oswald Arborist Representative from Bartlett Tree Experts. Doors open at 12 Noon Presentation at 12:45 PM Non-Members are welcome to attend this event for $10. www.falmouthgardenclub.org/
Tuesday, March 3
What Are Native Plants and Why Are They So Important?
Learn about Native Plants with Master Gardener Catherine Cetta of the Master Gardener Association of Cape Cod! There’s a lot of talk about native plants these days but what exactly are they? How can I tell if a plant is a true native? And native to where? This presentation will answer these questions and also offer suggestions as to how to get started with natives and which natives to plant on Cape Cod. www.centervillelibrary.org/
Saturday March 7
Cape Cod St. Patrick's Parade
Route 28, West Yarmouth, 11am
It’s the BEST day of the year! Heading into our 21st year, our hardworking volunteers welcome one and all to this grand celebration of Irish culture and craic! Nearly 200 marching bands, performers and festive floats spread the Irish merriment among the young and old!
Pet Connections
Hyannis Country Garden, W. Main St., 10am-1pm
Meet your new groomer, trainer, or pet-sitter! This is a gathering for local pet businesses, non-profits, and pet owners alike. Enjoy free samples, photo ops, a raffle, and of course a nice walk around our grounds as Spring arrives!
Celtic Music in America
Sandwich Public Library, 1:30pm
highly acclaimed husband-wife duo, Aubrey Atwater and Elwood Donnelly will present traditional American and Celtic folk songs. They blend harmonies and play a wide variety of
instruments including the guitar, Appalachian mountain dulcimer, mandolin, tin whistle,
harmonica, banjo, bones, spoons, limberjacks. This performance will also include
Appalachian clog dancing and French Canadian footwork. For more information and to register www.sandwichpubliclibrary.com
International Women's Day Give To Gain 2026
West Yarmouth Congregational Church, 2-4pm
Honoring our country’s First Ladies. Featured Speaker Abigail Adams portrayed by Sheryl Faye followed by Tea & Reception. Presented by Women’s Fellowship. Free will donation at door
Monday, March 9
Volunteer Fair
Cape Museum of Natural History, 10am-12pm
Enjoy a tour of the Museum, meet current volunteers and learn about all the ways you can help us deliver our vital work while meeting new friends and developing new skills yourself. We have a huge range of positions available across our exhibits and attractions, and we need all sorts of people from different backgrounds to fill them, with training available. www.ccmnh.org
Tuesday, March 10
Half Day Craft Day
West Falmouth Library, 2pm
The March half day guided craft will be a Lucky Leprechaun Hat & Coin Toss Game. All materials will be provided. Best suited for school age children that are comfortable using scissors independently. Children under the age of 10 must have a caregiver on the property during the duration.
Wednesday, March 11
Horseshoe Crabs: The Cape's First "Wash-a-Shores"
Cape Museum of Natural History, 1-2pm
Maureen Ward, the Museum’s Horseshoe Crab Aquaculture and Nursery program lead, will take the audience through how the 450-million-year-old ‘living fossil’ has become an invaluable resource for species both below and above the water. Aged 60+: $10 (Includes Museum Admission), Aged under 60: $12 (Does not include Museum admission) www.ccmnh.org
Thursday March 12
Matty: An Evening with Christy Mathewson
Cotuit Center for the Arts
Performances run March 12–15. An acclaimed one-man play that brings to life the extraordinary story of one of baseball’s most legendary figures, Christy Mathewson. Tickets: https://cotuit.org/shows-events/matty
History on Tap: Women Pirates!
Cape Maritime Museum, South St., Hyannis 5-6:30pm
discover that females have been involved in roles traditionally held by males throughout history- and from all different nationalities. View documentation from newspapers, archival records, novels, sports and movies. This lecture will focus on the strong, powerful, ruthless, and defiant females identifying as pirates. Tickets: https://capecodmaritimemuseum.org/events-and-lectures/capecodmaritimemuseum-ja3lg-sypb4-t3xrm-de33h-dl38d-bzf7k-9ar7p-xsc5h-7dg54
Friday, March 13
Cheers for Children
Mooncussers Tavern, 86 Sisson Road, Harwich, 5:30-7:30
The Children’s Center invites the community to raise a glass for a great cause at its annual Cheers for Children event. Guests will enjoy an evening of delicious appetizers, one complimentary drink, and the chance to win an exciting door prize, all included in the $55 advanced purchase ticket price ($60 at the door). The event also features a Silent Auction and a special Fund-A-Need segment, giving attendees the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on local families. All proceeds from Cheers for Children directly benefit The Children’s Center, helping to provide affordable, high-quality childcare to families across Cape Cod. Tickets: https://www.childrenscenterharwich.org/
Saturday, March 14
Beach Cleanup
Dowses Beach, 348 East Bay Rd. Osterville, 11am-1pm
Gloves and trash bags will be provided WILL BE HELD RAIN OR SHINE: dress accordingly! Questions? Contact Barnstable Natural Resources: 508-790-6272
Irish Step Dancing Performance
Osterville Village Library, 12:30-1:30pm
The Kanaley School of Irish Dance will be at the Osterville Village Library with a very special performance live in the Anne Williams McGraw Atrium on Saturday March 14th at 12:30pm! For more information or to register for this event, please contact Amy Wolfe at
Saturday, March 21
Learn to Curl
Charles Moore Arena, Orleans, 4:00 – 6:30 pm
LCCC is a nonprofit curling club and our Learn to Curl is open to everyone 18+.For more information about Lower Cape Curling Club or to register for the Learn to Curl, please visit our website at www.LowerCapeCurlingClub.com