1/12 thru 4/6, Sundays, 3:30PM, Music and More Winter Concert Series, CC Museum of Art – The winter outlook just got a little warmer – the CC Museum of Art has announced their Music and More Winter Concert Series for 2025! Spend Sunday afternoons enjoying some of your favorite local performers entertaining with a wide variety of genres. Tickets are $24 for non-members; get yours here.
● Sun, 1/12 – Peking and the Mystics – Vintage vocals from a talented quintet
● Sun, 1/19 – “Another Lady Sings The Blues” – Songs of Billie Holiday with Tish Adams
● Sun, 1/26 – Elizabeth Miya Jones – Cello
● Sun, 2/2 – Monica Rizzio with Brian Miller
● Sun, 2/9 – Lighthouse Jazz Quintet – Quintessential Jazz
● Sun, 2/16 – Dennis Flaherty & Friends in Dennis – Jazz from the Great American Songbook
● Sun, 2/23 – Fred Clayton Band – Blues
● Sun, 3/2 – Rose Clancy & Max Cohen – Music from the Celtic World
● Sun, 3/16 – The Kingfish – A Musical Mix that touches your soul
● Sun, 3/23 – “Music of the High Winds” – Chamber Music for Flute, Oboe & Clarinet
● Sun, 3/30 – 440 Gypsy Jazz – Toe-tappy, Snappy Hot Jazz
● Sun, 4/6 – The Songbirds of Cape Cod – Quartet of singer-songwriters
● Sun, 1/12 – Peking and the Mystics – Vintage vocals from a talented quintet
● Sun, 1/19 – “Another Lady Sings The Blues” – Songs of Billie Holiday with Tish Adams
● Sun, 1/26 – Elizabeth Miya Jones – Cello
● Sun, 2/2 – Monica Rizzio with Brian Miller
● Sun, 2/9 – Lighthouse Jazz Quintet – Quintessential Jazz
● Sun, 2/16 – Dennis Flaherty & Friends in Dennis – Jazz from the Great American Songbook
● Sun, 2/23 – Fred Clayton Band – Blues
● Sun, 3/2 – Rose Clancy & Max Cohen – Music from the Celtic World
● Sun, 3/16 – The Kingfish – A Musical Mix that touches your soul
● Sun, 3/23 – “Music of the High Winds” – Chamber Music for Flute, Oboe & Clarinet
● Sun, 3/30 – 440 Gypsy Jazz – Toe-tappy, Snappy Hot Jazz
● Sun, 4/6 – The Songbirds of Cape Cod – Quartet of singer-songwriters
1/24 @ 7:30PM & 1/25 @ 3:30PM, Gloriæ Dei Cantores & Creare Symphonia in CONCERT, Church of the Transfiguration, Orleans – Escape the chill of winter and enjoy an evening of two masterpieces: Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons and J.S. Bach’s Sleepers Awake! Hear this concert performed in the “acoustical marvel” (American Record Guide) of the Church of the Transfiguration in Orleans, surrounded by fresco, mosaic, glass work, stone and bronze sculptures by local and international artists.
Free tickets for students & youth. Tickets and info.
1/25 & 1/26, Cape & Islands Orchid Society Show, Emerald Resort & Hyport Conference Center – The theme for this year’s show is “Seaside Orchids!” Enjoy the creative display of hundreds of orchids at this annual exhibition, as well as educational talks, vendors, and a preview “dinner among the orchids” on Friday night (tickets for the dinner are sold separately.) General admission for the show is still just $10 (kids get in for $5) – tickets can be purchased here. If you’d like to attend the dinner Friday the 24th, click here.
1/26, Cape Cod Sports Card Show, Margaritaville Resort, Hyannis – If you’re a collector don’t miss this opportunity to browse Sports cards, Pokemon, Magic, TCG, Comics, and other collections. For info on show or becoming a vendor contact: [email protected] or text 774-268-2689. Two more shows to follow on 2/23 & 3/23.
1/27, 5:30PM, Bringing Your Food Product To Market, CDP Office, Rt. 6A Orleans – The Cape Cod Cooperative Extension is teaming up with the Community Development Partnership for a 2-part workshop on how to turn your secret family recipe into a business.These free, interactive sessions will cover the basics of bringing your food product to market and where to find further assistance as you start your journey. The first night will be a review of the MA Food Code; the second is a Q&A. Register here.
1/30, 5:30PM, 7th Annual Magic of Mentoring, Cape Cod Beer – January is National Mentoring Month, and BBBSCI is calling all Bigs (past and present), supporters, and friends to come celebrate all the volunteers who make a difference in the lives of local littles. Right now there are 34 girls and 45 boys looking for Bigs. And if you’re not a current volunteer, this is an opportunity to learn first hand about what’s involved. This event is FREE, thanks to the generous support of some community partners, and guests must be 21+. Current Bigs receive one free drink ticket at the door, and any volunteers who sign up that night receive a free drink ticket! Raffles too. Register to attend here.
1/31 – 2/2, Boatbuilders Show on Cape Cod, Hyport Conference Center – Whether you’re a boat owner, a boat buyer, or just interested in boats and boat building in general, this unique 3-day event gives you the opportunity to meet and talk with people who create and construct the beautiful boats that will be on display. Talks, demonstrations, and storytelling will all have a place at this event. Admission is $10, kids under 12 are free. For the list of exhibitors, updates on seminars, guest speakers, more information and directions, click here.
2/2, 3:30PM, Lucia Lin & Sergey Schepkin in Concert, Performing Arts Center, Brewster – Experience the artistry of violinist Lucia Lin and pianist Sergey Schepkin in The French Overture. Hear J.S. Bach’s intricate Partitas for Solo Piano, alongside Sonatas for Violin & Piano by Debussy and Franck. Renowned for her “genuine, fresh quality,” (Cincinnati Enquirer) Lucia Lin’s performance will leave you spellbound, while Sergey Schepkin’s “uncommon, almost singular capability and integrity” (Boston Globe) promises a masterful musical journey. Tickets free for students and youth! Tickets and Info.
2/2, 4-6PM, Soup-Er Bowl, Barnstable Brewing – This is a fundraiser for Red’s Pet Pantry and the Cape Cod Disaster Animal Response Team (CCDART). Enjoy an afternoon of homemade soups, a cash bar, and drawings for door prizes to help benefit both these local nonprofits that provide supplemental pet food for local families in need. Tickets are $20 and will be sold at the door. For directions, click here.
2/3, 6PM, 4th Annual Culinary Connect, Pelham House Resort – Enjoy chefs’ creations from some of the Cape’s best restaurants, clubs, and inns while supporting nonprofits that enrich our Cape Cod community. All proceeds benefit ACF, which provides resources and support for chefs and chef partners working on the Cape and Islands, and CCYP. Get your tickets here.
2/3, 6PM, Big Nick’s Ride for the Fallen Volunteer Night, Yarmouth Police Department – If you’d like to help make this year’s ride, which happens in July, run smoothly, come to this informational night to find out how you can help. Volunteer opportunities involve fundraising, rider staging, registration, and more. Organizational meetings will happen the first Monday evening of every month thru 7/7.
2/8, 11AM, Chapters of Chocolate Festival, Osterville Village Library/Town-Wide – Enjoy this annual celebration of sweetness right before Valentine’s Day! Your afternoon will feature a dessert contest (including childrens’ entries!), chocolate samples, family crafts, retail promotions at participating Osterville shops, and a doggie parade. If you’d like to submit a chocolate dessert for the contest, you’ll need to drop it off at the library just before the event. Find out more here.
2/14 & 2,15, 7:30PM, Gabriel V Brass Ensemble in Concert, Church of the Transfiguration, Orleans – Hear the brilliant sounds of brass in the “acoustical marvel” (American Record Guide) of the Church of the Transfiguration in Orleans. This winter concert will feature a selection of works by composers, including Purcell, Byrd, J.S. Bach, Handel, and Phillips. Known for their “thrilling detail and transparency” and hailed for their “expert performances” (Audiophile Audition), the Quintet promises to captivate both seasoned listeners and newcomers alike. Free tickets for students and youth! Info and Tickets: https://artsempoweringlife.org/ael-events/
2/15 – 2/17, Yarmouth Winter Carnival, Skull Island – It’s coming! Wintertime fun at this annual celebration! Enjoy an outdoor synthetic ice-skating rink, face painting, a petting zoo, a craft fair, a gaming truck, an on-site touch-a-truck, treats available from your favorite food trucks, smores by the fire, and more. Admission is still just $5 per person – and kids under 6 are free. To find out more, or to register as a volunteer or sponsor, click here.
2/15, 3/17 & 6/14, Boat America Course, Orleans Police Station – The “Boat America” boating safety courses are scheduled for the following Saturdays, from 9:00AM to 4:30PM at the Orleans Police Station 99 Eldredge Parkway Orleans. Learn all about: Legal Requirements of Boating, Nautical Rules of the Road, Boat & Paddlecraft Handling & Safety, Basic Navigation and Trailering. Fee: $45 for course materials. Registration required, email: [email protected]. Presented by the US Coast Guard Auxilary Nauset Flotilla 11-06.
2/22, 10:30AM, CC Marine Corps League Polar Plunge, West Dennis Beach – Take the plunge to support local veterans, their families, and scholarships. Registration is on site at 10:30;
the plunge will happen after a short ceremony at 11. Suggested donation is $25. For more info, or to register in advance, email [email protected].
the plunge will happen after a short ceremony at 11. Suggested donation is $25. For more info, or to register in advance, email [email protected].
2/22, 6:30PM, Cape Cod Mom Prom, Cape Cod Irish Village – Come enjoy a girls’ night out – complete with a DJ, appetizers, and a silent auction. Dress in your prom best – maybe even revive that old bridesmaid’s dress – and kick up your heels for a great cause. All proceeds from ticket sales and the silent auction will benefit the Shannon and Maggie Hubbard Scholarship Fund, to help provide local families financial assistance towards daycare tuition and early intervention learning expenses. Get your tickets or read about how to make a donation here.
