Name: Falmouth Art Center Presents: Outside the Ordinary
Start: 2026-10-11T13:00:00-04:00
Location: Falmouth Art Center

Falmouth Art Center

Works by Ashley and Nigel Heaton |October 1 -31 | Sigel Gallery | Falmouth Art Center
Explore the world of imagination at the Falmouth Art Center's new "Outside the Ordinary" exhibit, running all through October! This charming father-daughter duo pairs Ashley Heaton's whimsical paper, clay, and wood creations with her retired dad Nigel's vibrant acrylic pours and gelli prints
The Opening Reception for this show is scheduled for Friday, October 9 from 4-6pm. This reception is also for two
additional shows Abstract Juried Exhibition in the Hermann Gallery, and Time Capsule: Artworks by Yukimi Matsumoto, Dawn McKenzie, Jackie Reeves, and Abby Fay Smithin the Landrau-Partan Gallery.
Falmouth Art Center, 137 Gifford Street, Falmouth 
Free and open daily: Mon–Fri 9am–4pm; Sat 10am–2pm; Sun 1–4pm
Art Credit: Out of this World Dinorama by Ashley Heaton

Local Event: Falmouth Art Center Presents: Outside the Ordinary

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Falmouth Art Center Presents: Outside the Ordinary

Works by Ashley and Nigel Heaton |October 1 -31 | Sigel Gallery | Falmouth Art Center
Explore the world of imagination at the...

Artworks by Yukimi Matsumoto, Dawn McKenzie, Jackie Reeves, and Abby Fay Smith | October 2 - 26
Four local artists were challenged to choose something that would tell their story to future generations.The resulting exhibition is an inspiring showcase of contemporary works featuring an array of mediums, including handcrafted blown glass, mixed-media narratives, and large-scale paintings.
The Opening Reception for this show is scheduled for Friday, October 9 from 4-6pm. This reception is also for two
additional shows Abstract Juried Exhibition in the Hermann Gallery, and Outside the Ordinary in the Sigel Gallery.
Falmouth Art Center, 137 Gifford Street, Falmouth 
Free and open daily: Mon–Fri 9am–4pm; Sat 10am–2pm; Sun 1–4pm 
FalmouthArt.org | 508-540-3304
Art Credit: A Chuisle mo Chroi by Abby Fay Smith

Local Event: Falmouth Art Center Presents: Time Capsule

Falmouth Art Center Presents: Time Capsule

Artworks by Yukimi Matsumoto, Dawn McKenzie, Jackie Reeves, and Abby Fay Smith | October 2 - 26
Four local artists were...

West Falmouth Library

The International Book Group at West Falmouth Library is a volunteer-led group that meets on the first Wednesday of each month 3:45-5 p.m. Selections have either foreign settings or foreign authors, usually both. New members are always welcome! Annual registration is requested to receive important communications about schedule or location changes; register below.&nbsp;Meetings are both in-person and on Zoom.
The Wednesday, October 7 meeting will discuss <a href="https://library.clamsnet.org/Record/565275?searchId=43220817&amp;recordIndex=1&amp;page=1&amp;referred=resultIndex" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Death in Sicily</a> by <a href="https://library.clamsnet.org/Author/Home?author=%22Camilleri%2C%20Andrea%22" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Andrea Camilleri</a>. Collected in one volume—the first three books in the bestselling Inspector Montalbano mystery series.
“There’s a deliciously playful quality to the mysteries Andrea Camilleri writes about a lusty Sicilian police detective named Salvo Montalbano.”— The New York Times Book Review
“The novels of Andrea Camilleri breathe out the sense of place, the sense of humor, and the sense of despair that fills the air of Sicily.”— Donna Leon
“This series is distinguished by Camilleri’s remarkable feel for tragicomedy, expertly mixing light and dark in the course of producing novels that are both comforting and disturbing.”— Booklist

Local Event: International Book Group – Death in Sicily by Andrea Camilleri

International Book Group – Death in Sicily by...

The International Book Group at West Falmouth Library is a volunteer-led group that meets on the first Wednesday of each month...

International Book Group – Death in Sicily by Andrea Camilleri

Join author <a href="https://www.facebook.com/p/Sarah-Osborne-Mystery-Author-100041452038333/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sarah Osborne</a> at the library for a lively book talk, signing&nbsp; and sale of her newest title Lurleen’s Tale of Love and Murder, in partnership with <a href="https://www.eightcousins.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Eight Cousins</a>. Thursday, October 8 at 1 p.m. Free and open to all. Lurleen’s Tale of Love and Murder&nbsp;is Book 9 of a Ditie Brown Mystery. Part of the library's Community Voices series.
When Ditie’s best friend, Lurleen, discovers a dead body in an abandoned building, her friends tell her to leave the investigation to the professionals. But Lurleen doesn’t know the meaning of “back off.
Someone has murdered Sophia Martinez, a highly respected Hispanic real estate agent. Is it a hate crime? And what does it mean that Sophia’s best friend, Carmen, has disappeared leaving her two-year-old daughter, Maria, behind?
It’s Lurleen to the rescue.
She will protect this little girl as she searches for Carmen and for Sophia’s murderer. What Lurleen doesn’t plan for is how much she will come to love little Maria.
Includes Family-Friendly Recipes!

Local Event: Author Talk with Sarah Osborne

Author Talk with Sarah Osborne

Join author Sarah Osborne at the library for a lively book talk, signing  and sale of her newest title Lurleen’s Tale of Love...

WFL’s volunteer-led book club’s October 2026 selection is <a href="https://library.clamsnet.org/GroupedWork/1f90c0ef-f414-f80f-67e7-3ae7db57d26e-eng/Home?searchId=43693090&amp;recordIndex=1&amp;page=1&amp;searchSource=local&amp;referred=resultIndex" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Lovely One: a Memoir</a> by <a href="https://library.clamsnet.org/Author/Home?author=%22Jackson%2C%20Ketanji%20Brown%2C%201970-%22" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Hon. Ketanji Brown Jackson</a>. All are welcome to join on Thursday, October 8 at 2 p.m. Annual registration is requested to receive important communications about schedule or location changes.
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In her “vulnerable, tender, and infinitely inspirational” (Oprah Daily) memoir, the first Black woman to ever be appointed to the Supreme Court of the United States chronicles her extraordinary life story.
“An intimate look at her rise to the nation’s highest court, balancing motherhood, personal struggles, and a deep commitment to justice and public service.”—Essence

Local Event: WFL Book Club – Lovely One: A Memoir by Ketanji Brown Jackson

WFL Book Club – Lovely One: A Memoir by Ketanji...

WFL’s volunteer-led book club’s October 2026 selection is Lovely One: a Memoir by Hon. Ketanji Brown Jackson. All are welcome...

WFL Book Club – Lovely One: A Memoir by Ketanji Brown Jackson

Falmouth Public Library

Welcome to our yearlong series in which “America’s Preeminent Presidential Doodler”, Heather Rogers, shares facts, factoids, and fun illustrations about the presidents of these United States.
This month, we'll be learning about John Tyler: He was one of two presidents to be widowed while in office … and remarry while still in office. He had an explosive meet-cute with his second wife. He had more kids than any other president! Don't you want to know more?
This program will be recorded and is sponsored by the Library Board of Trustees and is in collaboration with Ashland Public Library and a multitude of MA and NH libraries.
To register, <a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/8417579509947/WN_LMDX0z9MTlePI-nohsRE4Q#/registration" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a> or call us at 508-457-2555 x7. Please note that this event is online via Zoom only.
*All illustrations for this series have been created by Heather Rogers and are her property therein.

Local Event: VIRTUAL: Presidential Series with Doodler Heather Rogers - John Tyler

VIRTUAL: Presidential Series with Doodler...

Welcome to our yearlong series in which “America’s Preeminent Presidential Doodler”, Heather Rogers, shares facts, factoids,...

VIRTUAL: Presidential Series with Doodler Heather Rogers - John Tyler

Friday, October 9 | 4-6 PM | Falmouth Art Center, 137 Gifford St, Falmouth | 508.540.3304
The Opening Reception for three new shows is scheduled for Friday, October 9, 4 - 6pm. Abstract Juried Exhibition in the Hermann Gallery, Outside the Ordinary: works by Ashley and Nigel Heaton in the Sigel Gallery and Time Capsule: Artworks by Yukimi Matsumoto, Dawn McKenzie, Jackie Reeves, and Abby Fay Smithin the Landrau-Partan Gallery.
The reception is potluck: Bring an appetizer (sweet or savory) or a beverage to share. This event is free and open to the public.

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Friday, October 9 | 4-6  PM | Falmouth Art Center, 137 Gifford St, Falmouth | 508.540.3304
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The church is located at 60 Central Park Court. Additional information is available at Falmouth.church

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