Name: A-Lien and Stranger at the Gate
Start: 2026-04-25T21:00:00-04:00
Location: Waquoit Congregational Church

Waquoit Congregational Church

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.  FREE and open to the public. Popcorn and cold drinks provided.Movies That Matter: Supported by MASS Cultural Council &amp; Falmouth Cultural Council.

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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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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.

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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.
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