Cape Symphony presents Pictures at an Exhibition

Barnstable Performing Arts Center 744 West Main Street, Hyannis

The Cape Symphony Orchestra will open its 2024/25 season on September 21 & 22, 2024 with the first concert in its Masterpiece series. “Pictures at an Exhibition,” featuring magnificent works by John Adams, Gabriela Lena Frank, Richard Strauss, and Modest Mussorgsky. The concert will be conducted by Jean-Claude Picard, a candidate to become Cape Symphony’s

$16 – $75

Falmouth Fall Fest

Museums on the Green 55 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United States

Falmouth Museums on the Green will hold its Falmouth Fall Fest on Saturday, September 28 from 11 AM to 3 PM. The Museums are at 55 Palmer Avenue in Falmouth The Fall Fest promises a day of family fun and educational adventures. Participants will step back in time as they explore the Museums' scenic gardens

$15

Thunderchild: A Soul & Blues Concert with Mwalim

Falmouth Art Center 137 Gifford Street, Falmouth, MA, United States

Oversoul Theatre Collective and the Falmouth Art Center will present Thunderchild: A Soul & Blues Concert with Mwalim DaPhunkee Professor on Saturday, September 28, at 4 PM at the Falmouth Art Center. Admission is free. Mwalim DaPhunkee Professor will perform music of the African Diaspora (Soul, Afrobeat, Jazz, House, Rare Groove). The concert will include

MBL Falmouth Forum: “From Falmouth to the West Wing—A Speechwriter’s Journey” – Terry Szuplat, Author

Cornelia Clapp Auditorium 7 MBL Street, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA, United States

Lectures are open to the public for in-person and virtual attendance. Free parking is available in any MBL lot. No registration required for in-person attendance. Please Note: This lecture is on a Sunday at 2 PM. To attend online, visit https://www.mbl.edu/events/falmouth-forum A book signing will follow the presentation. Lecture Abstract: Terry Szuplat, one of President

Free

National Hispanic Heritage Month Film Screening

Woods Hole Public Library 581 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA, United States

The Woods Hole Public Library and the Woods Hole Diversity Advisory Committee are celebrating National Hispanic Heritage month with a free screening of a new film about an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in NY. As time on his work visa runs out, a job assisting

ArtsFalmouth Jazz Stroll 2024

ArtsFalmouth’s Jazz Stroll Offers Free Jazz Concerts in Downtown Falmouth on Saturday, October 5 ArtsFalmouth’s signature fall event, the Jazz Stroll, returns to downtown Falmouth on Saturday, October 5. The event, which is free and welcoming to all, takes place rain or shine from 3 to 9:30 PM in locations along Queens Buyway, Palmer Ave,

Triad Jazz Trio featuring Mark Walker to perform at West Falmouth Library

West Falmouth Library 575 West Falmouth Highway, West Falmouth, MA, United States

Falmouth Jazz will present Triad, featuring GRAMMY® award winning drummer Mark Walker, pianist Maxim Lubarsky, and bassist Oscar Stagnaro, at the West Falmouth Library on Sunday, October 6, at 4 PM. The performance will be infused with the rhythms and vibrancy of South American and Caribbean jazz. Tickets are available at FalmouthJazz.org. Walker, a member

$40

Wines of South America Wine Tasting

West Falmouth Library 575 West Falmouth Highway, West Falmouth, MA, United States

Wine tasting, featuring wines of South America, on Wednesday, October 9, at 6pm. $40 per person; register at westfalmouthlibrary.org/wines-of-south-america/ Wine has been produced in South America for over 500 years. They have exported many of today’s most popular grape varieties – chardonnay, cabernet sauvignon, and malbec as well as some lesser known grape varieties like

$40.00

MBL Falmouth Forum: “Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson” – Rebecca Roberts, Author

Cornelia Clapp Auditorium 7 MBL Street, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA, United States

Lectures are open to the public for in-person and virtual attendance. Free parking is available in any MBL lot. No registration required for in-person attendance. Doors open at 7:00 PM, lectures start at 7:30 PM. A book signing will follow the presentation While this nation has yet to elect its first woman president—and though history

Free

Cape Symphony presents “Dancing in the Street: The Music of Motown”

Barnstable High School 744 West Main Street, Hyannis, United States

Cape Symphony’s first Pops concert of the season will celebrate some of Motown’s greatest hits, including “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough,” “Superstition,” and “My Girl.” “Dancing in the Street: The Music of Motown” will be performed on October 19 and 20, 2024. Terron Brooks, Crystal Monee Hall, and Jesse Nager are guest vocalists. Troy Quinn

$16 – $75

Author Sarah Osborne at West Falmouth Library

West Falmouth Library 575 West Falmouth Highway, West Falmouth, MA, United States

Author Sarah Osborne visits West Falmouth Library on Wednesday, October 23, at 2pm. Free. Pre-registration is appreciated at westfalmouthlibrary.org/sarah-osborne/ Sarah Osborne is celebrating the release of two books: The Art of Murder in the Ditie Brown Mystery Series, out September 15; and Flo’s Lost Love, Flo and Maude Christmas Cozies, available November 15.

Free

Discover the Soul of Puerto Rican Music!

Cape Symphony Falmouth Campus 60 Highfield Drive, Falmouth, MA, United States

Acclaimed Puerto Rican cuatro virtuoso, Fabiola Méndez, will perform on Saturday, October 26, at 7 PM, at Cape Symphony, Falmouth Campus. Starting her musical journey at just six years old in Caguas, PR, Fabiola has grown into one of the leading ambassadors of the Puerto Rican cuatro, bringing her powerful performances to audiences worldwide. A

$25