Sundown Soirée (Thursday, July 17)
The Summer Sunset Market at Provincetown Arts Society (466 Commercial St.) on Thursday, July 17, 4:30 p.m. features pasture-raised meat and seafood, herbs and flowers, and produce from local vendors along with hors d’oeuvres and cocktails. Tickets are $15 and up at provincetownartssociety.com.
Still Lives (Friday-Saturday, July 18-19)
“Vignettes and Visions,” an exhibition of new photographs by Kimberly Witham, opens at Gary Marotta Fine Art (192 Commercial St., Provincetown) with receptions on Friday, July 18 and Saturday, July 19, 7 p.m. See garymarottafineart.com.
Song Stylings (Friday, July 18)
Singer Natalia Bonfini performs at the Harbor Bandstand at Wellfleet Marina (255 Commercial St.) on Friday, July 18, 7 p.m. Free. See wellfleetrec.com.
A Night to Remember (Saturday, July 19)
Provincetown musician Zöe Lewis performs “Souvenirs,” a new “musical memoir” featuring original songs and stories, at Red Room (258 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Saturday, July 19, 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $41.40-$51.50 at redroom.club.
Forewarned Is Forearmed (Sunday, July 20)
Steven Tupper and Helaine Goudreau from the Cape Cod Commission offer information on how Eastham is affected by climate change and discuss the Eastham Climate Action Plan at Chapel in the Pines (220 Samoset Road, Eastham) on Sunday, July 20, 10 a.m. Free. See nfuu.org.
Chat and Chew (Sunday, July 20)
First Congregational Church of Wellfleet (200 Main St.) holds a community scallop dinner on Sunday, July 20, 5 p.m. Call 508-349-6877 or visit wellfleetchurch.org for ticket information.
Cats and Dogs (Sunday, July 20)
Outer Cape band Woof Woof Meow celebrates the release of its debut album Dancy Pants with a dance party at Wellfleet Preservation Hall (335 Main St.) on Sunday, July 20, 7 p.m. CDs and digital download cards will be available for sale, with free copies for partygoers with the “best pants.” Admission is by donation. See wellfleetpreservationhall.org.
Something Sweet (Monday, July 21)
Cape Cod band SugarBucket brings grassroots harmonies to Nauset Beach Gazebo (250 Beach Road, Orleans) on Monday, July 21, 6:30 p.m. as part of the Nauset Beach Summer Concert Series. Free; food trucks will be on-site. See town.orleans.ma.us.
Needles and Threads (Tuesday, July 22)
Embroiderer Esther Begleiter leads a workshop on Brazilian embroidery — a technique using twisted rayon thread to create three dimensional designs — at Snow Library (67 Main St., Orleans) on Tuesday, July 22, 10:30 a.m. Free; all materials and tools provided. See snowlibrary.org.
Beautiful Music Together (Tuesday, July 22)
Justin Poindexter and Sasha Papernik perform music in the tradition of duos like June Carter and Johnny Cash and Emmylou Harris and Gram Parsons at Truro Public Library (7 Standish Way) on Tuesday, July 22, 6 p.m. Free. See trurolibrary.org.
Setting Boundaries (Tuesday, July 22)
“Boundary Issues” is the theme of the Mosquito Story Slam at Wellfleet Preservation Hall (335 Main St.) on Tuesday, July 22. Storytelling sign-up starts at 6:30; show begins at 7. Tickets are $25. See wellfleetpreservationhall.org or mosquitostory.org.
The Comeback (Tuesday, July 22)
Gifford House (9 Carver St., Provincetown) presents One Long Earring, a play “about the lesbian feminist comeback tour that should have stayed home” starring Faith Soloway, Bitch, Pamela Means, Melissa Ferrick, Anne Stott, and Myra Kooy, on Tuesday, July 22, 7 p.m. Tickets are $35-$45 plus fees at gifford.house.
Make a Splash (Wednesday-Sunday, July 23-26)
Girlsplash takes over Provincetown with a schedule featuring beach outings, whale watching tours, dune buggy adventures, bingo nights, comedy shows, and dance parties. See provincetownforwomen.com.
All Right, All Right, All Right! (Wednesday, July 23)
Provincetown Public Library (356 Commercial St.) screens Dazed and Confused, Richard Linklater’s 1993 coming-of-age ensemble comedy following a group of teenagers on the last day of school in Austin, Texas in 1976, on Wednesday, July 23, 5:30 p.m. Free. See provincetownlibrary.org.
Women’s World (Wednesday, July 23)
Filmmaker, writer, and New York University film professor Mo Ogrodnik discusses her debut novel GULF, which tells the story of five women whose lives converge on the Arabian Gulf, in a book launch at Wellfleet Preservation Hall on Wednesday, July 23, 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 plus fees at wellfleetpreservationhall.org.
Better Days (Wednesday, July 23)
Legendary singer-songwriter Graham Nash comes to Payomet Performing Arts Center (29 Old Dewline Road, North Truro) on Wednesday, July 23, 7 p.m. Tickets are $80-$115, with VIP packages available, at payomet.org.
House on the Hill (Thursday, July 24)
Brazilian-born DJ Giulio Rizzo spins deep house, Afro house, and Nu Disco at the Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum (High Pole Hill Road) on Thursday, July 24, 5:30 p.m. as part of the Beats on the Hill series. Free. See pilgrim-monument.org.
Telling the Truth (Thursday, July 24)
Filmmaker, writer, actor, artist, and raconteur John Waters presents “The Naked Truth” at Provincetown Town Hall (260 Commercial St.) on Thursday, July 24, 6 p.m. as part of the Payomet Road Show series. Tickets are $50-$85, with a special post-show VIP “group therapy” reception available, at payomet.org.
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.
