Love Story (Thursday, July 25)
Author David Levithan discusses his young adult queer romance novel Ryan and Avery at Wellfleet Public Library (55 West Main St.) on Thursday, July 25, 4 p.m. Free. See wellfleetlibrary.org for information.
Pressing Matters (Thursday, July 25)
Farm Projects (355 Main St., Wellfleet) hosts a print night featuring works on paper and current projects by artist Megan Hinton on Thursday, July 25, 7 p.m. Free. See farmprojectspace.org for information.
Unstoppable Laughs (Thursday-Saturday, July 25-27)
Comedian Poppy Champlin returns to the Red Room (258 Commercial St., Provincetown) in “You Can’t Stop the Gay” for three nights, Thursday, July 25 to Saturday, July 27, 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $35 ($45 V.I.P.), plus fees, at redroom.club.
Lives of the Artists (Friday, July 26)
Author Brad Gooch discusses his new biography Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith Haring with designer and author Ken Fulk (The Movie in My Mind) in the Davis Event Space at WOMR (494 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Friday, July 26, 6 p.m. Tickets for the in-person event and the live Facebook stream are $5. See eastendbooksptown.com for information.
Back to Basics (Friday, July 26)
“Rewilding,” an exhibition of new work by artist Grace Emmet and woodworker Sophia Dress, opens at Zone 7A Gallery and Books (437 Commercial St., Provincetown), with a reception on Friday, July 26, 6 p.m. and an artist talk on Tuesday July 30, 6 p.m. The show is on view until July 31. See zone7agalleryandbooks.xhbtr.com for information.
Fresh Views (Friday, July 26)
An exhibition of new paintings by John Clayton opens at Arthur Egeli Gallery (382 Commercial St., Provincetown) with a reception on Friday, July 26, 7 p.m. Free. See egeligallery.com for information.
Sounds of America (Saturday, July 27)
Americana musicians and songwriters Sasha Papernik and Justin Poindexter, who perform as Our Band, bring their harmonies and humor to Truro Public Library (7 Standish Way) on Saturday, July 27, 2 p.m. Free. See trurolibrary.org for information.
Save Our Seas (Sunday, July 28)
Marine ecologist Agnes Mittermayr discusses the SeagrassNet initiative — a worldwide research program that investigates and documents the status of seagrass resources and imperiled marine ecosystems — at Chapel in the Pines (220 Samoset Road, Eastham) on Sunday, July 28, 10 a.m. Free. See nfuu.org for information.
Seafood Supper (Sunday, July 28)
First Congregational Church of Wellfleet (200 Main St.) hosts a scallop roll dinner — with music by Denya, Julie, and Mark — on Sunday, July 28, 5 p.m. Tickets are $25 for adults and $10 for children; BYOB. See wellfleetchurch.org for information.
Baby Love (Sunday, July 28)
Hilarie Tamar stars in “Be My Baby,” a one-woman musical tribute to the classic girl groups of the 1960s “and beyond,” at the Crown & Anchor (247 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Sunday, July 28, 7:30 p.m. The show continues every Sunday through Sept. 22. Tickets are $25 ($35 V.I.P.), plus fees, at onlyatthecrown.com.
Train of Thought (Monday, July 29)
Susan Kurtzman of the Truro Historical Society discusses the new exhibit “The Railroad Era in Truro 1873–1960” in a tent talk at Payomet Performing Arts Center (29 Old Dewline Road, North Truro) on Monday, July 29, 10 a.m. Free. See payomet.org and trurohistoricalsociety.org for information.
Call to Action (Monday, July 29)
Wellfleet Preservation Hall (335 Main St.) hosts the debut public reading of Joan of Arkansas — an original comedic play by Paige O’Connor and Alison Fischer-Greene that asks the question “What would you do if you were called by God to dedicate your life to something kinda dumb?” — on Monday, July 29, 7 p.m. Free. See wellfleetpreservationhall.org for information.
Mandolin Magic (Tuesday, July 30)
Singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Sierra Hull performs at Payomet Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, July 30, 7 p.m. General admission tickets are $35, plus fees, at payomet.org.
Creative Concerns (Wednesday, July 31)
Mike Carroll moderates a panel discussion on the question “What is an artist?” as part of the summer-long Forum 24 series at the Provincetown Art Association and Museum (460 Commercial St.) on Wednesday, July 31, 6 p.m. Tickets are $15 (free for PAAM members). See paam.org for information.
Encore! Encore! (Wednesday, July 31)
Drag duo Ginger Minj and Gidget Galore return to Provincetown in “Broads’ Way 2: Electric Boogaloo” — featuring 25 costume changes and 20 musical numbers — at the Art House (214 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Wednesday, July 31, 8 p.m. The show will run Wednesdays through Saturdays until Aug. 23. Tickets are $40 ($65 V.I.P), plus fees, at liveatthearthouse.com.
Town Time (Thursday, Aug. 1)
“The Hour of the Wharf (MacMillan, That Is),” an exhibition of new work by Arnie Charnick, opens at Spiritus Pizza (190 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Thursday, Aug. 1. The show is on view until Aug. 14. See @spiritus_pizza on Instagram for information.
Our Arts & Minds team curates a selection of Outer Cape events each week. Please email event information to [email protected] at least two weeks in advance for consideration.