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Things to Do This Week in Cape Cod
WEEK OF APRIL 13 – 19, 2026

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MONDAY - 4/13

Aquinnah Public Library - Martha's Vineyard Calendar, Aquinnah
  • 10:30am — Mosaic Workshop Series join in
  • 10:30am — Pint-Sized Picassos create art
  • 3:00pm — Afterschool Switch Club play games
  • 3:00pm — Guiding Good Choices — Caregiver Education Series learn together
  • 3:00pm — Switch Club for Kids play games
Cape Cod Children's Museum, Mashpee
Chatham Recreation & Beaches, Chatham
  • 2:00pm — P.A.R.K. (Positive Afterschool Recreation for Kids) - PARK grades 3 & 4 April explore park
  • 3:30pm — P.A.R.K. (Positive Afterschool Recreation for Kids) - PARK grades 5-7 April explore park
Classes & Workshops - Wellfleet Preservation Hall, Wellfleet
CoastalStudies.org, North Truro Whale Walk at 11:00am explore whales
Cotuit Library, Cotuit Music and Movement at 10:00am info
Cotuit Library Events - Cotuit Library, Cotuit Music and Movement at 10:00am info
Family Fun - See Plymouth, Bourne Plimoth Patuxet Museums Cinema (Plymouth) at 4:30pm cinema
Family Support - Children's Trust Massachusetts, Aquinnah Step Up for Kids at 10:30 am step up
List of Events - Town of Harwich Recreation and Youth Depart, Harwich
  • 2:15pm - 5:00pm — "The Rec" After School Program - After School Winter 2026 Session after school
  • 5:15pm - 6:30pm — Softball Lower Cape Rec League Grades 2-3 & 4-6 - Softball Team Grades 4-6 softball league
Mashpee Public Library Events Calendar - MPL, Mashpee Drop In Storytime with Miss Rosemary at 10:00am info
Mobile Calendar of Events - Chatham Recreation and Beaches, Chatham
  • 2:00pm, 3:30pm — P.A.R.K. (Positive Afterschool Recreation for Kids) - PARK grades 3 & 4 April explore recreation
  • 3:30pm, 5:30pm — P.A.R.K. (Positive Afterschool Recreation for Kids) - PARK grades 5-7 April explore recreation
Museum & Recreation Passes - Events - Public Library of Broo, Bourne
  • 3:30pm — CANCELED: Craft Club info
  • 6:30pm — CANCELED: Girls Who Code - Grades 3-5 info
Provincetown Public Library, Provincetown Tech Time at the Adult Community Center (VMCC) at 1:00pm - 3:00pm tech time
Sturgis Library (Barnstable Village), Barnstable

TUESDAY - 4/14

Aquinnah Public Library - Martha's Vineyard Calendar, Aquinnah
Brooks Free Library Events, Harwich Tuesday Storytime at 10:30am info
Cotuit Library, Cotuit Lap Babies at 10:00am info
Cotuit Library Events - Cotuit Library, Cotuit Lap Babies at 10:00am info
Family Fun - See Plymouth, Bourne Chess Club (Plymouth) at 6:00pm chess club
Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
  • 3:00pm-5:00pm — Environmental Explorers Afterschool learn more
  • 9:30am-11:30am — Little Naturalists learn more
Library Programs - LibCal - Eastham Public Library, Eastham
  • 10:15am — Rise & Shine info
  • 3:15pm — Pollinators, Puppets, & Ponds info
List of Events - Town of Harwich Recreation and Youth Depart, Harwich
  • 5:15pm - 6:15pm — Soccer - Brazilian Utd. Soccer Grades K-2 soccer
  • 6:15pm - 7:15pm — Soccer - Brazilian Utd. Soccer Grades 3-5 soccer
Mashpee Public Library, Mashpee
Mashpee Public Library Events Calendar - MPL, Mashpee Lego Club at 4:00pm info
Museum & Recreation Passes - Events - Public Library of Broo, Bourne
  • 10:30am — Family Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Brookline Community Playgroup info
Provincetown Public Library, Provincetown Magic the Gathering : Commander at 1:30pm - 3:30pm magic gathering
Sturgis Library (Barnstable Village), Barnstable Storytime at 10:30am storytime

WEDNESDAY - 4/15

Bridgewater Parks and Recreation, Brewster Wheel Good Time (Grades K-5) at 3:00pm - 4:00pm wheel good time
Brooks Free Library Events, Harwich Legos! at 1:00pm info
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Brewster Science Rocks! at Multiple Times explore build
Library Programs - LibCal - Eastham Public Library, Eastham
  • 2:00pm — Short Story group info
  • 6:00pm — Any Book Club info
List of Events - Town of Harwich Recreation and Youth Depart, Harwich
  • 5:15pm - 7:00pm — Basketball - Hoops w/Noop Wed. & Friday Grades 2- 6 hoops w noop
  • 5:40pm - 6:55pm — Softball Lower Cape Rec League Grades 2-3 & 4-6 - Softball Team Grades 2&3: Practice softball practice
  • 7:00pm - 8:45pm — Basketball - Hoops w/Noop Wed. & Fridays Grades 7 - 12 hoops w noop
Mashpee Public Library Events Calendar - MPL, Mashpee
  • 10:00am — Creative Movement info
  • 11:00am — LapBabies info
Museum & Recreation Passes - Events - Public Library of Broo, Bourne
  • 10:30am — Singalong info
  • 3:00pm — Live Music on the Lawn with DVinci Soul info
  • 3:30pm — Snapping Turtles: Tween Book Club info
  • 6:00pm — Pups @ Putterham: Read to a Dog! info
Provincetown Public Library, Provincetown
  • 10:30am - 11:30am — Cyber Security-What You Want to Know-NEW DATE! cyber security
  • 5:30pm - 7:30pm — Movie night: “Princess Bride” movie night
Story Time and Craft - Town of Orleans, MA, Orleans Spring Soccer Clinic with ACI - (Grades 1-5) at 3:00pm soccer clinic
Wellfleet Drive-In Theatre, Wellfleet Maritime Museum Monthly Activities: Titanic at 10:00am learn more

THURSDAY - 4/16

Bridgewater Parks and Recreation, Brewster Crochet Crew (Grades 3-5) at 2:00pm - 3:00pm crochet crew
Brooks Free Library Events, Harwich
  • 10:30am — Thursday Story Time! info
  • 3:30pm — Kid's Chess Club! info
Community Events - Sandwich Family Partnership, Sandwich
  • 3:30pm — USTA Youth Tennis Lessons - Grades 6 - 8 youth tennis
  • 4:30pm — USTA Youth Tennis Lessons - Grades 3- 5 youth tennis
  • 5:30pm — USTA Youth Tennis Lessons - Grades 1-2 youth tennis
Dennis Public Library, Dennis Play, Storytime and Craft at 10:30am join the fun
Family Fun - See Plymouth, Bourne
  • 4:00pm — Thursday Nights at the Museum (Duxbury) museum nights
  • 8:45am — Yoga at the Public Library (Plymouth) yoga
Library Programs - LibCal - Eastham Public Library, Eastham
  • 10:30am — Story Time info
  • 11:00am — InterPlay with Dirkje Legerstee info
  • 6:00pm — Third Thursday Book Discussion Group info
Museum & Recreation Passes - Events - Public Library of Broo, Bourne
  • 10:30am — Music and Movement info
  • 1:30pm — Northeast Animals in Spring with Joys of Nature - Session 1 info
  • 2:00pm — FrankenS.T.E.A.M. Robotics info
  • 2:30pm — Northeast Animals in Spring with Joys of Nature - Session 2 info
  • 3:00pm — Tween Time: Storytelling Hour info
Sandwich Recreation Department, Sandwich
  • 3:30pm — USTA Youth Tennis Lessons - Grades 6 - 8 youth tennis
  • 4:30pm — USTA Youth Tennis Lessons - Grades 3- 5 youth tennis
  • 5:30pm — USTA Youth Tennis Lessons - Grades 1-2 youth tennis

FRIDAY - 4/17

Atlantic Motel, Sandwich Green Meadow Forest explore nature
Brewster for the Holidays, Brewster Cape Cod Museum of Natural History Go Fish! Papermaking Workshop with Sheryl Jaffe create art
Bridgewater Parks and Recreation, Brewster Pickleball (Grades 3-5) at 2:30pm - 3:30pm pickleball
Brooks Free Library Events, Harwich Homeschool Activity Club at 10:30am info
Cape Cod Children's Museum, Mashpee Messy Craft at 12:00pm messy craft
Chatham Recreation & Beaches, Chatham Family Karate - April Karate 26' at 4:30pm family karate
Cotuit Library, Cotuit Fun Friday Storytime at 10:00am info
Cotuit Library Events - Cotuit Library, Cotuit Fun Friday Storytime at 10:00am info
Family Support - Children's Trust Massachusetts, Aquinnah Step Up for Kids: Berkshire County at 10:00 am step up
Flying Horses Carousel, Oak Bluffs OPENING! Flying Horses Carousel at 11:00am try to catch
Green Briar Nature Center (Thornton Burgess), Sandwich Green Meadow Forest explore nature
Library Programs - LibCal - Eastham Public Library, Eastham
  • 2:00pm — Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Horror Short Story Group info
  • 8:30am — COA Exercise Class info
List of Events - Town of Harwich Recreation and Youth Depart, Harwich
  • 5:15pm - 6:30pm — Softball Lower Cape Rec League Grades 2-3 & 4-6 - Softball Team Grades 2&3 softball league
  • 5:15pm - 7:00pm — Basketball - Hoops w/Noop Fridays Only Grades 2 - 6 hoops w noop
Mad Science: Don't Try This at Home! - Arts Cape Cod, Cotuit THE NEVERENDING STORY at 7:00pm the show
Mashpee Public Library, Mashpee
Mobile Calendar of Events - Chatham Recreation and Beaches, Chatham Family Karate - April Karate 26' at 4:30pm family karate
Museum & Recreation Passes - Events - Public Library of Broo, Bourne
  • 10:30am — French Storytime – L'heure du Conte en Français info
  • 10:30am — Japanese Storytime – 日本語おはなし会 info
  • 3:00pm — Spring Candle Making Workshop for Tweens & Teens info
Provincetown Public Library, Provincetown Crafty Coffee-Last one for the Winter! at 10:00am - 12:00pm crafty coffee
Story Time and Craft - Town of Orleans, MA, Orleans Arts Week arts week
Sturgis Library (Barnstable Village), Barnstable Poetry With Al Starkey at 11:00am poetry

SATURDAY - 4/18

Atlantic Motel, Sandwich Family Jam Making Class at 9:30am make jam
Bridgewater Parks and Recreation, Brewster Soccer Academy w/ Brazilian United Soccer (Ages 3-14) at 1:00pm - 1:45pm soccer academy
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Brewster Family Papermaking Workshop at 9:30am–11:00am create art
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History - Education and Training, Brewster
  • Go Fish! Family Papermaking Workshop With Sheryl Jaffe go fish
  • Tiny Art, Big Love for Orleans: A Family Workshop tiny art
  • Hip Hop Dance Workshop: Arts Week Orleans hip hop
Children's Activities Category - Brewster Chamber of Commerc, Brewster Cape Cod Museum of Natural History Go Fish! Papermaking Workshop with Sheryl Jaffe papermaking workshop
CoastalStudies.org, North Truro Honor the Earth Fair at 11:00am celebrate earth
Community Events - Sandwich Family Partnership, Sandwich Special Olympics Track & Field at 11:30am track field
Dennis Public Library, Dennis Phil Kyle’s Bird Series at 12:30pm bird series
Green Briar Nature Center (Thornton Burgess), Sandwich Family Jam Making Class at 9:30am make jam
Library Programs - LibCal - Eastham Public Library, Eastham
  • 10:30am — Eastham Conservation Foundation's Native Plant Talk info
  • 10:30am — Planting Native Plants with APCC and ECF info
  • 1:00pm — Concert - Leslie Boyle & the Cape Cod Jazz Trio info
  • 1:00pm — Saturday Build and Play info
Mad Science: Don't Try This at Home! - Arts Cape Cod, Cotuit
  • 10:00am — Children’s Story Time with Author Renee Kurilla featuring her new book, ‘It’s Spring!’ story time
  • 9:30am — Go Fish! Family Papermaking Workshops with Sheryl Jaffe explore
Mashpee Public Library Events Calendar - MPL, Mashpee
  • 10:30am — Spanish for Kids info
  • 10:30am — Laugh and Craft info
  • 1:00pm — STEM @ the Library: The Lego Bridge Challenge info
Museum & Recreation Passes - Events - Public Library of Broo, Bourne Spanish Storytime – La Hora de Cuentos en Español at 10:30am info
Sandwich Recreation Department, Sandwich Special Olympics Track & Field at 11:30am track field
Story Time and Craft - Town of Orleans, MA, Orleans Pop-Up Concerts at 11:00am pop up concerts

SUNDAY - 4/19

Community Events - Sandwich Family Partnership, Sandwich Singing Sailors at 2:00pm singing sailors
Mad Science: Don't Try This at Home! - Arts Cape Cod, Cotuit Culture of Breakdancing at 1:00pm breakdance
Mashpee Public Library, Mashpee Drop In Storytime with Miss Rosemary at 10:00am storytime
Sandwich Recreation Department, Sandwich Singing Sailors at 2:00pm singing sailors
Wellfleet Drive-In Theatre, Wellfleet Signs, Signals, and Codes learn more

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