Good Value (Thursday, Aug. 29)
Johnny Spampinato & the Value Leaders play as part of the summer concert series at the Truro Public Library (7 Standish Way) on Thursday, Aug. 29, 6:30 p.m. Free. See trurolibrary.org for information.
A Little Night Music (Thursday, Aug. 29)
Nauset High School graduate Sam Carpenter performs popular songs from musicals, jazz tunes, classical pieces, and original compositions in a piano concert at Eastham Public Library (190 Samoset Road) on Thursday, Aug. 29, 6:30 p.m. Free. See easthamlibrary.org for information.
Broadway, Baby! (Thursday, Aug. 29)
Musical theater and cabaret star John Riddle performs as part of the Broadway Artist Series at the Crown & Anchor (247 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Thursday, Aug. 29, 9 p.m. Tickets are $50 ($75 for V.I.P. seating), plus fees, at onlyatthecrown.com.
Simply the Best (Friday-Saturday, Aug 30-31)
Cape Rep’s annual “All Our Best” musical revue, featuring more than 40 Cape Rep company members, plays at Cape Rep’s Indoor Theater (3299 Rt. 6A, Brewster) on Friday, Aug. 30 and Saturday, Aug. 31, 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $53 and include special treats and complimentary champagne. See caperep.org for information.
Young Visions (Friday, Aug. 30)
The 2024 Wellfleet Youth Film Festival at Wellfleet Preservation Hall (335 Main St.) on Friday, Aug. 30, 6 p.m. features music videos and short narrative, animation, and documentary films by artists ages 7 to 25. Free. See wellfleetpreservationhall.org for information.
Collective Views (Friday, Aug. 30)
Schoolhouse Gallery (494 Commercial St., Provincetown) celebrates the opening of a group show of work by Jennifer Amadeo-Holl, Jen Bradley, Rebecca Doughty, David Halliday, Cindy Kleine, Carlotta Luke, Vicky Tomayko, and Stephen Vassilakos with a reception on Friday, Aug. 30, 7 p.m. The show is on view until Oct. 1. See galleryschoolhouse.com for information.
Still Lives (Friday, Aug. 30)
“Still,” an exhibition of new photographs by Kimberly Witham, opens with a reception at Gary Marotta Fine Art (162 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Friday, Aug. 30, 7 p.m. The show is on view until Oct. 17. See garymarottafineart.com for information.
Criv Notes (Saturday, Aug. 31)
An exhibition of photographs by Scott Crivellaro opens with a reception at 3WestMain (3 West Main St., Wellfleet) on Saturday, Aug. 31, 6 p.m. The show is on view until Sept. 12. See 3westmainwellfleet.com for information.
Blue Landscapes (Saturday, Aug. 31)
An opening reception for “Blue,” a show of landscape paintings by Ellen Sinel at the AMZehnder Gallery (25 Bank St., #3, Wellfleet), will take place on Saturday, Aug. 31 from 6 to 8 p.m. See amzehnder.com for information.
A Comic’s Journey (Saturday, Aug. 31)
Comedian Lisa Lampanelli chronicles her journey from “Comedy’s Lovable Queen of Mean” to “A Queen With No Meaning” in a one-night-only workshop reading of her new show “Irrelevant!” at Provincetown Theater (238 Bradford St.) on Saturday, Aug. 31, 7 p.m. The reading will be followed by an audience discussion. Tickets are $55, plus fees, at provincetowntheater.org.
Feel the Music (Sunday, Sept. 1)
“Emotion, Expression, and Imagination,” featuring music of the Romantic period, is the theme of the Great Music on Sundays@5 concert at the Unitarian Universalist Meeting House (236 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Sunday, Sept. 1, 5 p.m. Tickets are $30 ($50 for priority seating), plus fees, at ptownmusic.com.
What’s Up? (Sunday, Sept. 1)
Comedian Jake Cornell blends absurdity with sharp social observation in “Hey Big Guy” at the Post Office Cabaret (303 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Sunday, Sept. 1, 10 p.m. Tickets are $35 ($40 for V.I.P. seating), plus fees, at postofficecafe.net.
Outdoor Sounds (Monday, Aug. 2)
Chandler Travis Philharmonic and Friends perform as part of the Concerts on Windmill Green series at Eastham Windmill Green (2505 Rt. 6) on Monday, Sept. 2, 5 p.m. Free. See easthamchamber.com for information.
Salty Talk (Tuesday, Sept. 3)
Author Mary E. McDermott discusses her new book Salt in the Veins, a collection of stories about Cape Cod, at Snow Library (67 Main St., Orleans) on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 5 p.m. Free. See snowlibrary.org for information.
Look and See (Tuesday, Sept. 3)
Writer, naturalist, and Independent columnist Kai Potter reads from his new book, Noticing: The Quiet Season on Outer Cape Cod, at Provincetown Public Library (356 Commercial St.) on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 6 p.m. Free. See provincetownlibrary.org for information.
Rock Out (Tuesday, Sept. 3)
Glamour, grunge, and rock ’n’ roll collide in “Jizzelle: She Will Rock You!” at the Crown & Anchor on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 10:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 ($35 for V.I.P. seating) at onlyatthecrown.com.
Red Alert (Wednesday, Sept. 4)
Maurice Isserman discusses his new book, Reds: The Tragedy of American Communism, at Wellfleet Public Library (55 West Main St.) on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 7 p.m. Free. See wellfleetlibrary.org for information.
Naked Ambition (Wednesday, Sept. 4)
“Undie-pop” musical duo The Skivvies return to Provincetown for shows at the Art House (214 Commercial St.) beginning Wednesday, Sept. 4, 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $35 ($50 for V.I.P. seating), plus fees, at liveatthearthouse.com.
Art History (Thursday, Sept. 5)
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum (1 High Pole Hill Road) hosts a reception for the juried exhibition “The Legacy of Forum 49,” organized by the Provincetown Art Association and Museum and featuring work by three dozen Outer Cape artists, on Thursday, Sept. 5, 4 p.m. The show is on view until Nov. 2. See paam.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.