Blind Ambition (Thursday, April 3)
The Tale of Zatoichi, Kenji Misumi’s classic 1962 martial arts film about the adventures of a blind masseur who is also a master swordsman, screens at Waters Edge Cinema (237 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Thursday, April 3, 7:30 p.m. as part of the Provincetown Film Art Series. Tickets are $15 at provincetownfilm.org.
Get It Together (Thursday, April 3)
Community members will gather at the Better Together Talking Circle at the Provincetown Commons (46 Bradford St.) on Thursday, April 3, 5:30 p.m. to voice thoughts, express feelings, “pause, listen, and connect without shaming, advising, or debating.” Free. Search “Better Together Talking Circle” online for more information.
Spread the Love (Friday, April 4)
Wellfleet Preservation Hall (335 Main St.) celebrates the opening of an exhibition of colorful graffiti-inspired paintings by Garrett “G. Love” Dutton with a reception on Friday, April 4, 5 p.m. Free. The show is on view through the end of April. See wellfleetpreservationhall.org for information.
Local Talent (Friday, April 4)
Singers, poets, and other performers are invited to Open Mic Night at Wellfleet Public Library (55 West Main St.) on Friday, April 4, 5 p.m. Signups begin at 4:30 p.m., and snacks and beverages will be served. Free. See wellfleetlibrary.org or information.
An Affair to Remember (Saturday, April 5)
Provincetown Arts Society (466 Commercial St.) celebrates the opening of “A Community Affair,” an exhibition of work by artists from 14 Provincetown art galleries curated by Gene Tartaglia in association with the Provincetown Art Gallery Association, with a reception on Friday, April 5, 5 p.m. Entry is by donation (free tickets are also available); RSVP required at provincetownartssociety.org.
Pole Positions (Saturday, April 5)
The MarioKart Madness tournament finals at Crown & Anchor (247 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Saturday, April 5, 5 p.m. feature gaming action on a 188-inch LED screen and cash prizes for the winners. Register to play for $20 or cheer on the sidelines for free. Proceeds benefit Summer of Sass. See onlyatthecrown.com for information.
Spring Has Sprung! (Saturday, April 5)
Wellfleet Preservation Hall hosts the Welcome Spring Dance Party, featuring live music by the Fred Clayton Band and food from the Dancing Spoons food truck, on Saturday, April 5, 7 p.m. Free. Register at wellfleetpreservationhall.org.
Harmonic Convergence (Sunday, April 6)
The Songbirds of Cape Cod — a quartet of recording artists, singer-songwriters, and musicians Caroline Brennan, Catie Flynn, Kathleen Healy, and Kathi Taylor — perform at Cape Cod Museum of Art (60 Hope Lane, Dennis) on Sunday, April 6, 3:30 p.m. Tickets are $18 to $24 at ccmoa.org.
Breaking Bread (Monday, April 7)
First Congregational Church of Wellfleet (200 Main St.) hosts its monthly free community lunch — featuring soup, bread, salad, and dessert — on Monday, April 7, 11 a.m. See wellfleetchurch.org for information.
Forgive and Forget (Monday, April 7)
The Power of Forgiveness, Martin Doblmeier’s 2008 documentary featuring interviews with Buddhist teacher Thich Nhat Hanh, Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel, and writers Thomas Moore and Marianne Williamson, screens at Wellfleet Public Library on Monday, April 7, 6 p.m. Free. See wellfleetlibrary.org for information.
Calling All Peeps! (Tuesday, April 8)
The monthly teen advisory meeting at Eastham Public Library (190 Samoset Road) on Tuesday, April 8, 5:30 p.m. features an artmaking activity using marshmallow Peeps to decorate the library’s Kids Room. Participants will help plan future library events and earn volunteer hours, and pizza will be served. See easthamlibrary.org for information.
Well Versed (Tuesday, April 8)
Poet Rosemary Dunn Moeller reads from her recent nature-inspired collection Long Term Mates Migrate Great Distances at Snow Library (67 Main St., Orleans) on Tuesday, April 8, 6 p.m. Free. See snowlibrary.org for information.
Open Wide (Wednesday, April 9)
Provincetown Public Library (356 Commercial St.) hosts a screening of Steven Spielberg’s 1975 thriller Jaws, about a man-eating great white shark terrorizing beachgoers in the waters off New England, on Wednesday, April 9, 5:30 p.m. Free. See provincetownlibrary.org for information.
Butterflies Are Free (Thursday, April 10)
Naturalist Tor Hansen leads a photographic presentation on the life cycles and habitats of the butterflies and moths of Cape Cod at Truro Public Library (7 Standish Way) on Thursday, April 10, 5:30 p.m. Free. See trurolibrary.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.
