Fall Harvest (Thursday, Sept. 12)
The Autumn Sunset Market at the Provincetown Arts Society (466 Commercial St.) on Thursday, Sept. 12, 4:30 p.m. features seafood, produce, and flowers from local vendors along with hors d’oeuvres and cocktails. Tickets are $15 to $500 at provincetownartssociety.com.
Art Scene (Friday, Sept. 13)
Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater (2357 State Hwy. Rte. 6) hosts a reception for “Beyond Bohemia,” an art exhibition and cultural program by Addison Art Gallery, on Friday, Sept. 13, 4:30 p.m. Free. See addisonart.com for information.
Blowin’ in the Wind (Friday, Sept. 13)
“Wind Maps,” an exhibition of drawings and video by artists Kai Potter and Eli Pasternak originally exhibited at Farm Projects in Wellfleet last January, will be shown at Zone 7a Gallery and Books (437 Commercial St., Provincetown) with opening receptions on Friday, Sept. 13, 6 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 15, 5 p.m. The show is on view until Sept. 15. See @zone7a.galleryandbooks on Instagram for information.
On the Go (Friday, Sept. 13)
Berta Walker Gallery (208 Bradford St., Provincetown) hosts an opening reception for the exhibition “Traveling With Berta: New York to Provincetown,” featuring works by gallery artists Richard Anuszkiewicz, Carmen Cicero, Nancy Fried, Robert Henry, Blanche Lazzell, Paul Resika, Selina Trieff, and Agnes Weinrich, on Friday, Sept. 13, 7 p.m. The show is on view until Oct. 5. See bertawalker.com for information.
Life on Mars (Friday, Sept. 13)
Rugosa Gallery (4100 Rt. 6, Eastham) celebrates the work of artist and illustrator Joey Mars in the weekend-long “Mars Fest,” opening on Friday, Sept. 13, 6 p.m. The event will include a variety show, art classes, demonstrations, and a live auction. See marsfest.org for a complete schedule.
Celebrate Culture (Saturday, Sept. 14)
The Wampanoag Nation Singers & Dancers will perform at the Orleans Farmers Market (Old Colony Way) on Saturday, Sept. 14, 10:45 a.m. as part of the Celebrate Our Waters Weekend. Free; audience participation is encouraged. See orleanscapecod.org for information.
Seeing Double (Saturday, Sept. 14)
AMZehnder Gallery (25 Bank St., Wellfleet) presents an exhibition of works by Laura Peturson and Gwen Murphy with an opening reception on Saturday, Sept. 14, 6 p.m. The show is on view until Sept. 24. See amzehnder.com for information.
Pedal Power (Sunday, Sept. 15)
The 2nd annual Summer Cycle on Sunday, Sept. 15, a charity bike ride benefitting 19 Cape Cod nonprofit organizations, winds its way through 11 towns and ends at Motta Field in Provincetown with a celebration featuring music by Sarah Swain and the Oh Boys, food trucks, and beverages at 12:30 p.m. See bikereg.com/second-summer-cycle for information.
Encore, Encore! (Sunday, Sept. 15)
Great Music on Sundays@5 presents “Broadway: Curtain Call!,” its season finale, featuring music from classic musical theater productions, at the Unitarian Universalist Meeting House (236 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Sunday, Sept. 15, 5 p.m. Tickets are $30 ($50 for limited priority seating), plus fees, at ptownmusic.com.
Changing Perspectives (Monday, Sept. 16)
Wellfleet for Palestine presents a screening of Israelism, a documentary about “a movement of young American Jews battling the old guard to redefine Judaism’s relationship with Israel,” at Wellfleet Public Library (55 West Main St.) on Monday, Sept. 16, 6 p.m. Free. See wellfleetlibrary.org for information.
Lotsa Laughs (Tuesday, Sept. 17)
Improvincetown, “Provincetown’s most infamous comedy troupe,” performs at Wellfleet Preservation Hall (335 Main St.) on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 7 p.m. $15 general admission. See wellfleetpreservationhall.org for information.
Street Life (Wednesday, Sept. 18)
East End Books (389 Commercial St., Provincetown) presents an artist talk and book signing with photographer Rick Castro, whose archive of portraits of Hollywood sex workers made from 1986 to 1999 are collected in the new book S/M BLVD, on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 6 p.m. Tickets for the live event and Facebook stream are $5; copies of the book and free tickets are also available. See eastendbooksptown.com for information.
Autumn Vibes (Wednesday, Sept. 18)
Welcome the new season at the Fall’s Coming Dance Party, featuring music by Woof Woof Meow, at Wellfleet Preservation Hall on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 6:30 p.m. $15 suggested donation. See wellfleetpreservationhall.org for information.
All Aboard! (Wednesday, Sept. 18)
Wellfleet Historical Society & Museum presents “Riding the Train from Wellfleet to Provincetown,” a talk tracing the history of the “iron horse” on the Lower Cape through pictures, newspaper articles, and personal stories, at Wellfleet Public Library on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 7 p.m. Free. See wellfleethistoricalsociety.org and wellfleetlibrary.org for information.
Go Green (Thursday, Sept. 19)
Truro’s Climate Action Committee presents a discussion on green burial options at the Truro Public Library (7 Standish Way) on Thursday, Sept. 19, 6 p.m. Free. See trurolibrary.org 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.