Over & Over (Thursday, July 11)
Tusk, the “#1 Fleetwood Mac tribute band in the world,” performs at Payomet Performing Arts Center (29 Old Dewline Road, North Truro) on Thursday, July 11, 7 p.m. Tickets are $30-$50 at payomet.org.
Fresh Air (Friday, July 12)
“Outside,” an exhibition of new paintings by Gaston Lacombe, opens at Studio Lacombe (237 Commercial St., Provincetown) with a reception on Friday, July 12, 6 p.m. The show is on view through July 31. See studiolacombe.com for information.
Feeling Special (Friday, July 12)
Ryan O’Connell finds the humor in being born gay and disabled in “Inspiration Porn” at The Art House (214 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Friday, June 12, 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $35 ($50 for V.I.P. seating), plus fees, at liveatthearthouse.com.
Local Views (Friday, July 12)
The Commons (46 Bradford St., Provincetown) hosts opening receptions for exhibitions of work by artists Joe Trepiccione and Jos Stumpe on Friday, July 12, 7 p.m. The shows will be on view until July 21. See provincetowncommons.org for information.
Inspired by Place (Saturday, July 13)
Wellfleet Public Library (55 West Main St.) celebrates the current exhibition of monoprints by Elise Kaufman and cyanotypes by Cecily Miller with a reception and artist talk on Saturday, July 13, 6 p.m. The show is on view until Aug. 1. See wellfleetlibrary.org for information.
Look Twice (Saturday, July 13)
An exhibition of new work by Jane Lincoln and Tracey Maroni opens at Cove Gallery (15 Commercial St., Wellfleet) with a reception on Saturday, July 13, 6 p.m. The show is on view until July 20. See covegallery.com for information.
Listen Up (Saturday, July 13)
A capella vocal ensemble Hyannis Sound performs at Truro Meeting House (3 First Parish Lane) on Saturday, July 13, 7 p.m. Admission is $15 ($10 for seniors, veterans, students, and kids) at the door. See truromeetinghousefriends.com for information.
Salad Days (Sunday-Tuesday, July 14-16)
Drag legend Hedda Lettuce returns to Provincetown for the first time in 15 years in a “crisp and zesty comedy extravaganza” at Pilgrim House (336 Commercial St., Provincetown) from Sunday, July 14 to Tuesday, July 16. B.Y.O.C. (“bring your own croutons”). Shows are at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $35 ($45 for V.I.P. seating), plus fees, at pilgrimhouseptown.com.
Stop and Shop (Sunday, July 14)
The Truro Historical Society’s annual art show and sale at Highland House Museum (6 Highland Light Road, North Truro) on Sunday, July 14, 10 a.m. features work by seven local artists and benefits the society’s programs. See trurohistoricalsociety.org for information.
Up Close (Sunday, July 14)
Provincetown Arts Society (466 Commercial St.) hosts a courtyard exhibition of work by artist James Frederick on Sunday, July 14, 4 p.m. Free; tickets required. See provincetownartssociety.com.
Musical Moments (Sunday, July 14)
“Broadway: Curtain Up!” opens the 26th season of the “Great Music on Sundays @5” concert series at Unitarian Universalist Meeting House (236 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Sunday, July 14, 5 p.m. $25 general admission ($20 seniors, $50 limited priority seating, ages 12 and under free). See ptownmusic.com for information.
Top of the Pops (Monday, July 15)
U.K.-based singer Paul Middleton celebrates pop music from the 1980s and ’90s to the present at Red Room (258 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Monday, July 15, 7 p.m. Tickets are $35 ($45 for V.I.P. seating) at redroom.club.
Play Time (Tuesday-Wednesday, July 16-17)
Wellfleet Preservation Hall (335 Main St.) presents Glen Berger’s play Underneath the Lintel, starring John Shuman as an eccentric librarian who goes on an around-the-world quest when he receives a strange book that is 113 years overdue, on Tuesday, July 16 and Wednesday, July 17, 7 p.m. Tickets are $25, plus fees, at wellfleetpreservationhall.org.
Words and Music (Tuesday, July 16)
“Charles Coe’s Cricket Symphony,” an evening of poetry and music based on the work of the award-winning African American writer and musician, returns to Edgewood Farm (3 Edgewood Way, Truro) on Tuesday, July 16, 6 p.m. Tickets are $30 at castlehill.org.
Hit the Deck (Tuesday, July 16)
Peter Toto hosts “Wilde Card,” a weekly night of standup, sketch, improv, and musical comedy featuring special guests at Gifford House (9 Carver St., Provincetown) on Tuesday, July 16, 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 ($30 for V.I.P. seating) at giffordsprovincetown.com.
Looking Back (Wednesday, July 17)
The Wellfleet Historical Society Speaker Series presents “Wellfleet Recreation Then and Now,” a talk by Becky and Dan Rosenberg, at Wellfleet Public Library on Wednesday, July 17, 7 p.m. Free. See wellfleetlibrary.org for information.
Go West (Wednesday, July 17)
RuPaul’s Drag Race favorite Nina West celebrates Bear Week in “Where the Bears Are” at Provincetown Town Hall (260 Commercial St.) on Wednesday, July 17, 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $75-$135 ($35 for 25 and under) at eventbrite.com.
Big Time (Thursday, July 18)
Saxophonist, pianist, and songwriter Mike Flanagan makes his debut at Provincetown Town Hall on Thursday, July 18, 8 p.m., featuring vocalists Lisa Bello, Sheree Marcelle, and Lauren Scales. Tickets are $40-$90 at postofficecafe.net.
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.