Deb McCarty of Cove Lane Pottery in Cataumet (Bourne) has invited several artisans to set up at her studio /&nbsp;shop for a special, SECONDS AND MORE SALE on&nbsp;Saturday, April 18 from 10 AM to 2 PM.&nbsp;All are welcome!
Come join in the fun with this great group of artist friends and find some terrific deals. Some beautiful products with slight imperfections and others perfect but discounted to move and make room for new!&nbsp;
Products&nbsp;include pottery, apparel and accessories, home goods, jewelry, handmade soaps, hand painted resin creations (mirrors &amp; more), glass art,&nbsp;birdhouses,&nbsp;photography, original art, prints, cards, coasters and more. Shop local and support&nbsp;local artists and their businesses.
Participating artisans: Cove Lane Pottery Cape Glass KatCo Creations Mijiza Images NJS Images Old Standish Woods Pocasset Naturals Robin Pierson Scarabocchio Silversmith Jewelry

Local Event: Local Artisans SECONDS & MORE SALE at Cove Lane Pottery

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Local Artisans SECONDS & MORE SALE at Cove Lane...

Deb McCarty of Cove Lane Pottery in Cataumet (Bourne) has invited several artisans to set up at her studio / shop for a...

Local Artisans SECONDS & MORE SALE at Cove Lane Pottery

Men’s Ministries Welcomes Men of all Ages
Falmouth Baptist Church’s Men’s Ministries welcomes men of all ages to their Saturday morning Bible study from 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. This week they will&nbsp;examine together Hebrews 12:25-29, The Unshaken Kingdom.&nbsp; 
The hour will include a time of teaching, conversation, fellowship, and prayer. COME, JOIN THE DISCUSSION! Coffee and light refreshments will be available.
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The church is located at 60 Central Park Court. Additional information is available at Falmouth.church

Local Event: Men's Bible Study

Men's Bible Study

Men’s Ministries Welcomes Men of all Ages
Falmouth Baptist Church’s Men’s Ministries welcomes men of all ages to their Saturday...

Sea Education Association (SEA)

On Saturday, April 18, 2026 the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary's Woods Hole Flotilla will be conducting the one-day&nbsp;BOAT AMERICA&nbsp;boating safety class. The class will be held at the Sea Education Association at 171 Woods Hole Rd, Falmouth MA 02540. The time of the class is 8:30am (registration) until approximately 5pm. The cost is $25 per person.
This is an approved National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) 8-hour (one day) class. It provides the general knowledge needed to obtain the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Boating Safety Certificate and the Massachusetts Environmental Police (MEP) safe boating "license".&nbsp;
Currently, the MEP license is&nbsp;required for youth ages 12 through 15 to operate any motorized vessel alone, as well as youth ages 16 and 17 to operate a personal watercraft (Jet Ski®) alone.&nbsp;This course also meets the requirements for the new&nbsp;Massachusetts Safe Boating Act which will require persons of all ages who&nbsp;operate a&nbsp;motor vessel in&nbsp;Massachusetts to have an MEP license. Operators born after January 1, 1989, must obtain this license by April 1, 2026. Those born on or before January 1989 have until April 1, 2028.&nbsp;
TOPICS INCLUDE: Introduction to: Boat types, Boating Law, Boat Safety Equipment, Safe Boating, Navigation, Boating Problems, Trailering, Storing and Protecting Your Boat.
Registration confirmation is done by email and students must be registered by Thursday prior to the event.
Contact the Flotilla Staff Officer for Public Education:
Stephen Wagner at captwags@comcast.net or&nbsp;<a href="tel:774-392-6193">774-392-6193</a>

Local Event: Boating Safety Course Offered by Coast Guard Auxiliary

Boating Safety Course Offered by Coast Guard...

On Saturday, April 18, 2026 the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary's Woods Hole Flotilla will be conducting the one-day BOAT...

Boating Safety Course Offered by Coast Guard Auxiliary

West Falmouth Library

Saturday, April 18 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., join Becky for another session of this unique and free activity, inspired by the artwork of <a href="https://library.clamsnet.org/Author/Home?author=%22Mackesy%2C%20Charlie%22" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Charlie Mackesy</a> in his book <a href="https://library.clamsnet.org/GroupedWork/0d0df07d-7454-72ea-e9a1-0505fe5d266c-eng/Home?searchId=34030545&amp;recordIndex=1&amp;page=1&amp;searchSource=local&amp;referred=resultIndex" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Boy, The Mole, The Fox, and The Horse</a>. A great multigenerational activity (if bringing a child, best for ages 7+).

Local Event: Painting With Tea

Painting With Tea

Saturday, April 18 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., join Becky for another session of this unique and free activity, inspired by the...

Small group poetry workshop&nbsp;Sunday, April 19 1-3 p.m.&nbsp;with&nbsp;<a href="https://www.janehuffman.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Jane Huffman</a>,&nbsp;author of&nbsp;Public Abstract, winner of the 2023 American Poetry Review Honickman First Book Prize. Jane is a PhD student in literary arts and dissertation fellow at the University of Denver and has an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Her poetry has appeared in&nbsp;The New Yorker,&nbsp;The Nation,&nbsp;The Atlantic,&nbsp;The Los Angeles Review of Books, and elsewhere.
Stay following the workshop for a reading and conversation at 3:30 p.m.&nbsp;Registration required for workshop only; reading and discussion no registration needed.

Local Event: Poet Jane Huffman Workshop & Reading

Poet Jane Huffman Workshop & Reading

Small group poetry workshop Sunday, April 19 1-3 p.m. with Jane Huffman, author of Public Abstract, winner of the 2023 American...

Morse Pond School, 323 Jones Road, Falmouth

Melissa Ferretti, Chair of the Herring Pond Wampanoag,&nbsp;will discuss efforts to reform their nation's constitution as part of a new resolution from Governor Maura Healey last year recognizing the tribe.

Local Event: An Afternoon with Melissa Ferretti

An Afternoon with Melissa Ferretti

Melissa Ferretti, Chair of the Herring Pond Wampanoag, will discuss efforts to reform their nation's constitution as part of a...

East Falmouth Branch Library

Celebrate school break at the library with a full week of family-friendly activities including magic shows with The Great Rolando, LEGO building sessions, and creative drop-in crafts. Kids can also enjoy musical Songs and Stories or participate in an exciting Scavenger Hunt to claim a special prize.

Local Event: April Vacation Week

April Vacation Week

Celebrate school break at the library with a full week of family-friendly activities including magic shows with The Great...

April Vacation brings an abundance of children’s activities! Join other young makers working on their current knitting, crocheting, embroidery or felting projects! Tuesday, April 21 1-3 p.m.
*This is a social group, no formal instruction will be given.

Local Event: April Vacation – The Loop Troop

April Vacation – The Loop Troop

April Vacation brings an abundance of children’s activities! Join other young makers working on their current knitting,...

Falmouth Historical Society

Bunny Scavenger Hunt
Wednesday, April 22nd, 10:30am to 11:30am – School Vacation Week activity!
A Falmouth Museum on the Green spring favorite, The Bunny Scavenger Hunt, returns! Eleanor and Reginald are two of the bunnies who live at the Museums. They have many favorite spots they visit every day. Children will use pictures to guide them to different bunny landmarks. Next, there will be story time featuring Here Comes The Easter Cat by Deborah Underwood. The program will end with an Easter egg hunt on the grounds of the Falmouth Historical Society followed by wooden egg decorating. The barn will be used in case of rain.
Held at the Falmouth Museums on the Green 65 Palmer Avenue Falmouth, MA 02540.
Free, Donations are welcome. Limited Capacity, please pre-register children (adults do not need to register).
This program is generously supported in memory of Robert Conant Ellis (1931-2023) and Susan Yeager Tow (1936-2019), grandson and granddaughter of William and Margaret Conant.

Local Event: Bunny Scavenger Hunt

Bunny Scavenger Hunt

Bunny Scavenger Hunt
Wednesday, April 22nd, 10:30am to 11:30am – School Vacation Week activity!
A Falmouth Museum on the Green...

April Vacation Fun! Build and customize your own mini and travel friendly Lego kit! All supplies will be provided. Wednesday, April 22 2-4 p.m.

Local Event: April Vacation – On the Go, LEGO!

April Vacation – On the Go, LEGO!

April Vacation Fun! Build and customize your own mini and travel friendly Lego kit! All supplies will be provided. Wednesday,...

Join us this April Vacation Week for fun children’s activities! Thursday, April 23 2-4 p.m. Design and decorate the cover of your very own journal. Come back Friday for a creative first entry!

Local Event: April Vacation – Junk Journal Cover Creations

April Vacation – Junk Journal Cover Creations

Join us this April Vacation Week for fun children’s activities! Thursday, April 23 2-4 p.m. Design and decorate the cover of...

Due to popular demand, we have added an <a href="https://www.westfalmouthlibrary.org/events/tea-time-book-club-mar-2026-294/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Extra Cup of Tea Time Book Club</a> the fourth Thursdays at 6pm. They will discuss the same titles as the original Tea Time.
The selection for the April 23 meeting is the novel <a href="https://library.clamsnet.org/GroupedWork/7afe22fc-ed45-6b5d-2907-b33e0b7124b6-eng/Home?searchId=36537903&amp;recordIndex=1&amp;page=1&amp;searchSource=local&amp;referred=resultIndex" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Margo’s Got Money Troubles</a> by <a href="https://library.clamsnet.org/Author/Home?author=%22Thorpe%2C%20Rufi%22" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Rufi Thorpe</a>. A bold, laugh-out-loud funny, and heartwarming story about one young woman’s attempt to navigate adulthood, new motherhood, and her meager bank account in our increasingly online world—from the PEN/Faulkner finalist and critically acclaimed author of&nbsp;The Knockout Queen. Soon to be a series from A24 &amp; Apple TV+ starring Elle Fanning, Nicole Kidman, Michelle Pfeiffer, &amp; Nick Offerman.
“[An] enormously entertaining and lovable book.” —Nick Hornby,&nbsp;New York Times Book Review
“Margo’s Got Money Troubles&nbsp;is the feel-good novel we need right now.” —The Washington Post

Local Event: Extra Cup of Tea Time Book Club – Margo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe

Extra Cup of Tea Time Book Club – Margo’s Got...

Due to popular demand, we have added an Extra Cup of Tea Time Book Club the fourth Thursdays at 6pm. They will discuss the same...

Extra Cup of Tea Time Book Club – Margo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe

Historic Highfield Theater, 58 Depot Ave., Falmouth MA 02540

A musical for the whole family! &nbsp;

Local Event: Falmouth Theatre Guild presents "James and the Giant Peach"

Falmouth Theatre Guild presents "James and the...

Falmouth Theatre Guild presents "James and the Giant Peach"

West Falmouth Library is honored to host our April artist of the Month, Mashpee Wampanoag tribal member <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cheenulkapocknett/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Cheenulka Pocknett</a>. Pocknett, whose name translates to “Tall Deer,” is a member of the <a href="https://mashpeewampanoagtribe-nsn.gov/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe</a> and a dedicated cultural activist. His work is rooted in the preservation and sharing of Indigenous knowledge, traditions, and values. Through performance, education, and traditional craftsmanship, he strives to strengthen cultural understanding to keep Wampanoag heritage alive for future generations.
Driven by a deep passion to educate communities about Indigenous culture, Cheenulka founded and directs the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/RedHawkSingersAndDancers?utm_source=ig&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=link_in_bio" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Red Hawk Singers and Dancers</a>. This renowned cultural group performs at schools and venues across the nation, using traditional drumming, singing, and dance to authentically share Wampanoag history, teachings, and values. Their performances create meaningful opportunities for audiences to experience living Native traditions.
Cheenulka also maintains a personal connection to his heritage through traditional artistic practices such as feather work, beadwork, and creating wampum. These skills have been passed down through generations of his family and community. From sourcing natural materials locally to trading for specialized materials, each piece reflects a continuation of ancestral knowledge and craftsmanship.
Through his work as a performer, educator, and traditional artist, Cheenulka continues the living traditions of the Mashpee Wampanoag people while fostering greater awareness and respect for Indigenous cultures.

Local Event: April Artist of the Month is Cheenulka Pocknett

April Artist of the Month is Cheenulka Pocknett

West Falmouth Library is honored to host our April artist of the Month, Mashpee Wampanoag tribal member Cheenulka Pocknett....

Stuffy Sleepover! Drop off your stuffy at the library where they will sleep over with Becky on watch. Tune into social media to see what they get themselves into! Friday, April 24 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
*Pick-up Saturday between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Local Event: April Vacation – Stuffy Sleepover

April Vacation – Stuffy Sleepover

Stuffy Sleepover! Drop off your stuffy at the library where they will sleep over with Becky on watch. Tune into social media to...

April Vacation week brings the Silly Story Challenge, Friday, April 24 10 a.m.-12 p.m. This is a fun and simple writing challenge that will have us moving around the library searching for creative writing prompts. Bonus challenge: Can you make it rhyme? Please arrive as close to 10 a.m. so you don’t miss out!

Local Event: April Vacation – Silly Story Challenge

April Vacation – Silly Story Challenge

April Vacation week brings the Silly Story Challenge, Friday, April 24 10 a.m.-12 p.m. This is a fun and simple writing...

Come join us for some friendly and fun competition! Minute to win it games are timed challenges where patrons have exactly 60 seconds to complete a specific task using everyday household items. Compete against family, friends, or strangers and win a prize!

Local Event: Minute-to-Win-It! Games

Minute-to-Win-It! Games

Come join us for some friendly and fun competition! Minute to win it games are timed challenges where patrons have exactly 60...

Falmouth Commodores Merchandise Shack

Gear up and save big with 50% off the original price of last season’s apparel and hats, plus browse brand-new inventory. This exclusive weekend event is your chance to grab the best Falmouth Commodores gear before the new season kicks off.

Local Event: Falmouth Commodores Merchandise Shack Spring Sale

Falmouth Commodores Merchandise Shack Spring Sale

Gear up and save big with 50% off the original price of last season’s apparel and hats, plus browse brand-new inventory. This...

Waquoit Congregational Church

Two Oscar nominated short films on immigration and Hate kick off our 2026 film and discussion series. The first, A-Lien portrays the chaos and cruelty that results after a young man is detained and separated from his family when he presents himself for a green card interview. The second, Stranger at the Gate, explores what happens when an ex-Marine plans a Muslim Mosque attack and is unexpectedly welcomed by those he targets. Sandy Faiman-Silva of the Falmouth Immigrant Rights Coalition will lead the discussion after the film.Movies That Matter is supported by the MASS Cultural Council and Falmouth Cultural Council. FREE and open to the public. Popcorn and cold drinks provided. Waquoit Congregational Church: 15 Parson's Lane, East Falmouth. For more information, contact: 508-548-5269, <a href="mailto:waqoitucc@comcast.net" rel="noopener">waquoitucc@comcast.net</a>&nbsp;or <a href="mailto:juliemgustafson@gmail.com">juliemgustafson@gmail.com</a>

Local Event: Waquoit Congregational Church presents " Movies That Matter": A-Lein and Stranger at the Gate

Waquoit Congregational Church presents " Movies...

Two Oscar nominated short films on immigration and Hate kick off our 2026 film and discussion series. The first, A-Lien...

Waquoit Congregational Church presents " Movies That Matter": A-Lein and Stranger at the Gate

Waquoit Congregational Church presents Movies Thet MatterA-Lien and Strager at the Gate. Two free Oscar-nominated short films on immigration and hate. A-Lien follows a young man separated from his family. Stanger at the Gate explores the story of an ex-marine who's welcomed by the Muslim community he's targeted for hate. Sandy Faiman=Sliva of the Falmouth Immigration Rights Coalition leads the community discussion after the films.&nbsp; FREE and open to the public. Popcorn and cold drinks provided.Movies That Matter: Supported by MASS Cultural Council &amp; Falmouth Cultural Council.

Local Event: A-Lien and Stranger at the Gate

A-Lien and Stranger at the Gate

Waquoit Congregational Church presents Movies Thet MatterA-Lien and Strager at the Gate. Two free Oscar-nominated short films...

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Childcare facility for children 3 months - 12 years of age.

Sea Stars Early Learning Center

Sea Stars Early Learning Center offers a balanced program that incorporates play-based learning, structured lessons, and physical activities. Children are encouraged to explore their interests, whether through music, art, science, or outdoor exploration. There’s a focus on developmental milestones, including fine motor skills, communication, and social interaction. The facility focuses on helping children develop strong social skills through group activities, games, and cooperative learning. There’s an emphasis on emotional intelligence, teaching kids how to manage their feelings and resolve conflicts peacefully. Our amazing helps kids learn to share, collaborate, and support one another, fostering a sense of community. The facility embraces children from all backgrounds and is sensitive to cultural differences, making sure all children feel accepted and valued. The facility features a large, secure outdoor play area with age-appropriate equipment. Children spend plenty of time outdoors, engaging in physical play and exploring nature. There may also be gardening activities. The building is designed with child safety in mind, featuring soft corners, non-toxic materials, and secure fencing around outdoor areas. Access points are monitored and locked to ensure only authorized individuals can enter. There’s a first aid kit and trained staff on hand at all times to handle any emergencies. The classrooms and play areas are spotless, with an abundance of natural light streaming in through large windows. The space is well-organized, with age-appropriate toys, books, and learning materials accessible to children. There’s a cozy reading nook, art stations, and sensory play areas where kids can explore their creativity. Our staff is certified in child development, first aid, and CPR, but they also have a genuine passion for working with children. Melissa Anderson and Leigh-Ellen Ferreira are two Falmouth natives who have spent many years working with children.

Sea Stars Early Learning Center offers a balanced program that incorporates play-based learning, structured lessons, and physical activities....

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Local Artisans SECONDS & MORE SALE at Cove Lane Pottery

Falmouth Theatre Guild presents "James and the Giant Peach"

Sea Stars Early Learning Center