Good Value (Thursday, Aug. 21)
The Value Leaders perform at Truro Public Library (7 Standish Way) on Thursday, Aug. 21, 6:30 p.m. as part of the Truro Summer Concerts series. Free. See trurolibrary.org.
Turtle Time (Friday, Aug. 22)
Mass Audubon naturalists and volunteers lead a guided walk for seniors to look for newly hatched diamondback terrapins, a threatened species of salt marsh turtle, at Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary (291 Rt. 6) on Friday, Aug. 22, 3 p.m. The walk is limited to 15 participants, and registration is required. Cost is $5. Register at wellfleetcoa.org.
Glow Up (Friday, Aug. 22)
“Summer Glow,” an exhibition of new paintings by Naya Bricher, opens at Four Eleven Gallery (411 Commercial St., Provincetown) with a reception on Friday, Aug. 22, 7 p.m. The show is on view until Aug. 28. See fourelevengallery.com.
Back to School (Friday, Aug. 22)
A group show featuring work by Mark Adams, Sean Flood, Damien Hoar de Galvan, Jeannie Motherwell, and Anna Poor opens at Schoolhouse Gallery (494 Commercial St., Provincetown) with a reception on Friday, Aug. 22, 6 p.m. The show is on view until Sept. 14. See galleryschoolhouse.com.
Elder Wisdom (Saturday, Aug. 23)
Singer-songwriter (and geologist) Katie Castagno celebrates the release of their full-length studio album Our Queer Elders, “a project designed to elevate and celebrate the stories of the icons who have queered gender and societal norms throughout history,” at Eastham Public Library (190 Samoset Road) on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2 p.m. Free. See easthamlibrary.org.
Artist to Artist (Saturday, Aug. 23)
Artists Lorrie La Pointe and Nancy Jenner discuss their current exhibition at AMZehnder Gallery (25 Bank St., Wellfleet) on Saturday, Aug. 23, 5 p.m. Free. See amzehnder.com.
Listen Close (Saturday, Aug. 23)
The first “Behind the Mic” studio series created and moderated by Shane Cardinal at Red Room (258 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Saturday, Aug. 23, 5:30 p.m. features singer-songwriter Lily Mae Harrington. Tickets are $31.50 at redroom.club.
Look Natural (Saturday, Aug. 23)
“Flora and Fauna of the Beech Forest,” impresario Jimmy Lee’s annual benefit fashion show featuring designs by more than 20 Outer Cape artists, takes place at the Provincetown Commons (46 Bradford St.) on Saturday, Aug. 23, 6 p.m. The show is accompanied by “Enchanted Forest,” a group exhibition featuring work by Mark Adams, Justine Crosby, Amadeo Gjrra, Gin Stone, and Luanne Witkowski, opening on Friday, Aug. 22, 5 p.m. and on view until Aug. 31. See provincetowncommons.org.
Time for Tig (Saturday, Aug. 23)
Comedian Tig Notaro performs back-to-back shows at Provincetown Town Hall (260 Commercial St.) on Saturday, Aug. 23 at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. as part of the Payomet Road Show series. Tickets are $39-$89 plus fees at payomet.org.
Double Feature (Sunday, Aug. 24)
Innerworkings Theater presents Rose, Bud, Thorn and Between the Doves and Us, a two-part experimental multimedia event with artist Jay Critchley, incorporating “codependent relationships, political satire, climate comedy, and thoughtful contemplation,” at the P-town Inc. Theme Park (7 Carnes Lane, Provincetown) on Sunday, Aug. 24, 8 p.m. Tickets are $10-$30 (sliding scale) at tickets.oceandunesmedia.com.
Marvelous Marilyn (Sunday, Aug. 24)
Cabaret legend Marilyn Maye returns to Provincetown for a one-night-only performance at Town Hall on Sunday, Aug. 24, 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $50-$150, plus fees, at ptowntownhall.com.
King of Broadway (Monday, Aug. 25)
Nicolas King stars in “Tales of a Broadway Baby” at Post Office Café & Cabaret (303 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Monday, Aug. 25, 7 p.m. Tickets are $35-$40 plus fees at postofficecafe.com.
In Concert (Monday, Aug. 25)
Pianist Alexandra Eames performs at Wellfleet Public Library (55 West Main St.) on Monday, Aug. 25, 7 p.m. Free. See wellfleetlibrary.org.
Mondaze, Mondaze (Monday, Aug. 25)
WOMR’s DJ Av and DJ Harper Matthew present “live spins and good vibes” at Summer Mondaze at Wellfleet Preservation Hall (335 Main St.) on Monday, Aug. 25, 5 p.m. Free. See wellfleetpreservationhall.org.
Say No More (Tuesday, Aug. 26)
Attorney Martin Garbus and author and editor Dan Okrent discuss the future of free speech in a Tent Talk at Payomet Performing Arts Center (29 Old Dewline Road, North Truro) on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 10 a.m. $15 suggested donation. See payomet.orghttp://payomet.org.
On the Beach (Tuesday, Aug. 26)
Dr. Agnes Mittermayr, a marine ecologist at the Center for Coastal Studies, discusses the life forms found washed up on local beaches — like crabs, worms, and shellfish — at Eastham Public Library on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 6 p.m. Bring in your own finds (or photos of them) for help with identification. Free. See easthamlibrary.org.
The Play’s the Thing (Tuesday, Aug. 26)
Knighthorse Theatre Company presents Shakespeare on Demand, a family-friendly “mini-makeover” of classic plays, at Baker’s Field Pavilion (70 Kendrick Ave., Wellfleet) on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 7 p.m. Free. See wellfleetrec.com and knighthorse.org.
Jazzed Up (Wednesday, Aug. 27)
The Kris Adams Trio — featuring vocalist Kris Adams with pianist Lee Adler and bassist Barry Smith — presents a musical tribute to the “Unsung Women of Jazz” at Wellfleet Preservation Hall on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 6 p.m. Tickets are $20 plus fees at wellfleetpreservationhall.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.
