Blue Dahlia (Thursday, July 13)
Musician and vocalist Dahlia Dumont presents a Bastille Day concert — featuring a mix of French chansons with folk, soul, and Eastern European and world music — at Wellfleet Preservation Hall (335 Main St.) on Thursday, July 13, 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 ($10 for kids 13 and under) at wellfleetpreservationhall.org.
Blurred Lines (Thursday, July 13)
An exhibition of work by Fran Forman and John Huet exploring the interface between artificial intelligence and photography opens at Workspace Gallery (3 Main St., Eastham) on Thursday, July 13, 5:30 p.m. See bobkornimaging.com for information.
Time and Tide (Friday, July 14)
The Center for Coastal Studies in conjunction with Wellfleet Public Library presents a kid- and family-friendly tidal flat exploration walk at Mayo Beach in Wellfleet on Friday, July 14, 3 p.m. Free; water-suitable shoes suggested. See wellfleetlibrary.org for information.
Art and Spirit (Friday, July 14)
The Church of St. Mary of the Harbor (517 Commercial St., Provincetown) begins its annual Art & Spirit fundraising auction with a live art preview on Friday, July 14, 6:30 p.m. A second preview will take place on Friday, July 21, and bidding will continue until July 22. See stmaryoftheharbor.org for information.
Two Plus One (Friday, July 14)
Work by artists Colleen Mauro, Rick Bankhead, and Rich Schleicher opens at The Commons (46 Bradford St., Provincetown) with a reception on Friday, July 14, 5 p.m. See provincetowncommons.org for information.
Natural Views (Friday, July 14)
An exhibition of work by Rebecca Gmucs opens at Larkin Gallery (405 Commercial St., Provincetown) with a reception on Friday, July 14, 7 p.m. The show will be on view until July 26. See larkingallery.com for information.
Three Talents (Friday, July 14)
Berta Walker Gallery (208 Bradford St., Provincetown) opens an exhibition of work by Robert Henry, Selina Trieff, and Danielle Mailer with a reception on Friday, July 14, 5 p.m. The show will be on view until Aug. 5. See bertawalkergallery.com for information.
Family Fun (Saturday, July 15)
Truro Public Library and Friends of the Truro Meeting House present a free family fun day at Truro Meeting House (3 First Parish Lane) on Saturday, July 15, 10:30 a.m. Activities include a scavenger hunt, sailors’ songs, crafts, and sweet treats for all. See truromeetinghousefriends.com for information.
Boogie Night (Saturday, July 15)
Wellfleet Summer Concerts at Baker’s Field Pavilion (70 Kendrick Ave., Wellfleet) continue with Disco Night on Saturday, July 15, 6:30 p.m. Free. See wellfleet-ma.gov for information.
Glam Slam (Saturday, July 15)
Linnea’s Garden plays “glam punk rock you can dance to” at Waydowntown (265 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Saturday, July 15, 9 p.m. No cover. See waydowntownptown.com for information.
Family Business (Saturday, July 15)
The Mosquito Story Slam presents “My F**ked Up Family,” a live storytelling event, at the Provincetown Theater (238 Bradford St.) on Saturday, July 15, 7 p.m. Ten storytellers are chosen at random to tell a five-minute story. $25 admission; arrive at 6:30 p.m. to sign up to read. See mosquitostory.org for information.
Dune Drama (Sunday, July 16)
Lucy Blood presents a table reading of her play Channeling Gene — a “dark and introspective drama” set in a Provincetown dune shack about a playwright with a troubled past — at Provincetown Public Library (356 Commercial St.) on Sunday, July 16, 2 p.m. Free. See provincetownlibrary.org for information.
Save Our Streets (Monday, July 17)
Gary Rivlin discusses his book Saving Main Street, a chronicle of small business owners in the time of Covid, at Wellfleet Public Library (55 West Main St.) on Monday, July 17, 7 p.m. Free. See wellfleetlibrary.org for information.
From Ukraine With Love (Monday, July 17)
Critically acclaimed Ukrainian modern folk and fusion quartet Dakha Brakha performs at Payomet Performing Arts Center (29 Old Dewline Road, North Truro) on Monday, July 17, 7 p.m. Tickets are $40-$85 at payomet.org.
Sight and Sound (Tuesday, July 18)
Composer and multi-instrumentalist Matt Venuti presents “The Ultima Zone” — an immersive performance event combining live music with filmed visuals captured during his travels around the U.S. — at Wellfleet Preservation Hall on Tuesday, July 18, 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 at wellfleetpreservationhall.org.
Homeward Bound (Tuesday-Wednesday, July 18-19)
Corinne Demas reads from her latest book The Road Towards Home at Truro Public Library (7 Standish Way) on Tuesday, July 18, 6:30 p.m. and at Snow Library (67 Main St., Orleans) on Wednesday, July 19, 6:30 p.m. Free. See trurolibrary.org and snowlibrary.org for information.
Wet & Wild (Wednesday-Saturday, July 19-22)
Girl Splash, Provincetown’s biggest summer event for women, begins on Wednesday, July 19 for four days of beach parties, outdoor activities, solo meet-up events, and live entertainment. See provincetownforwomen.com/girl-splash for a complete schedule.
Sweet and Low (Thursday, July 20)
Zoe Lewis & the Bootleggers present a “1920s Petit Speakeasy” — featuring “Prohibition era hot jazz, bathtub gin, saucy sailors, debonaire crooners, fit flappers, feathers, and the Gorgeous Cigarette Girl” — at Red Room (258 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Thursday, July 20, 7 p.m. Tickets are $35-$45 at redroom.club.
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.
