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Save the Date
The Festival of Museums is just that - a one-day celebration of Cape Cod's museums and galleries with events throughout the day.
Museums, galleries and businesses from all around Cape Cod are offering a fun packed day of surprising and exciting events and activities aimed at igniting your imagination.
So, whether you're a mom or dad looking for something to do with the kids, a group of friends looking for a new experience or an art, nature or history enthusiast, come along and join in the fun!
It's all free. Click here for details, and save the date for the whole family.
If you are a business and want to sponsor or exhibit at the festival, click here for more information.
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Meet Peter Pan, the pygmy hedgehog at the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History. |
School Vacation Week Preview
Start making plans for School Vacation week, beginning on February 20 with activities across the Cape.
What animal made these tracks?
Find out during an indoor and outdoor program at Salt Pond Visitors Center for kids and their families. Plus more activities during the week.
Click here
Become a sailor and boat builder
The Cape Cod Maritime Museum will be making it fun to learn how to construct with wood and LEGOs. make your own Scallop Wind Chime as a gift for mom.
Click here.
Amazing Animal Ambassadors
In addition to Peter Pan, meet
Boomerang the Kookaburra, Big Red the Red Tegu and Milo the Fennec Fox to start off a busy week at the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History. Click here
From Peter Rabbit to Jam Making
Green Briar Nature Center offers fun and adventure in a variety of programs for both children and families, including Critter Capers and Story Times featuring the works of Thornton Burgess. Click here.
Search for birds, squirrels and traces left behind by animals active during the winter. Create nature-themed art projects, play games, curl up for a story, and explore the trails. Click here.
Doors open all week for children ages 4 to 8 for STEM-focused vacation week programs that allow children to question like scientists, use technology as a tool, be creative engineers, and think like mathematicians. It's all at Heritage Museums & Gardens. Click here.
Kitchen Camp and Art Classes
The Cultural Center of Cape Cod will be hosting kids of all ages all week long, including fun cooking dishes from Tex-Mex to spaghetti and meatballs. Or try your hand at the art studio. Click here.
Morning programs for the little ones
The Cape Cod Children's Museum is open all week during the Winter Break Vacation from 10 am to 3 pm. Every morning, there are special programs for the kids. Click here for a day-by-day schedule.
The Incredible, Inflatable Humpback Whale
Walk through this 44-foot inflatable whale and learn all about the magnificent whale's behavior and habits from the inside out. Click here.
Make your own Valentine Day gifts
Then toast with champagne
at a Valentine's Love Fest featuring P
atty Larkin at the Wellfleet Preservation Hall on Saturday, Feb. 11 with proceeds helping women in rural Haiti.
Attention Boat Lovers
Winter is the perfect time to think boating. Start with the 11th Annual Boatbuilders Show on Feb. 3-5. This year, there's a special opportunity.
When you buy a ticket, it comes with admission to the Cape Cod Maritime Museum at Hyannis Harbor. Learn more.
Beekeeping for Beginners
This is for those who want to get into beekeeping or simply want to know more about the "busy bees" that provide us with the delicious treat of honey and pollinate many of our fruits and vegetables.
Learn more.
Movie Time
Remember the Blizzard of '78?
If you were here, you couldn't forget it. The anniversary is this month. Join author Dan Wilding at Green Briar Nature Center Feb. 7 for an exciting presentation of one of the most dramatic weather events in New England History. Click here.
Music & More
All winter, the Cape Cod Museum of Art hosts its Music & More Series
on Sunday afternoons. It's a great way to spend a cold day enjoying classic, jazz and Dixieland in February.
Swinging Jazz and Rockabilly
You have to see it to believe it. Henry Acker is only 12 years old, but his Gypsy Jazz notes exude the sounds of someone at least twice his age.
She's back. Sarah Swain's
rockabilly sounds inspire everyone to head to the dance floor in February at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod.
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Exhibitions and Classes
Come out to watch Cape Cod businesses bowl on behalf of
the Cape Cod Children's Museum
Events & Activities
February 2017
Need directions? Click here for our interactive map
Provincetown Art Association Museum
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Wellfleet Preservation Hall
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Cape Cod Maritime Museum
Cape Cod Museum of Art
Centerville Historical Museum
Cape Cod Museum of Art
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Green Briar Nature Center
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Cotuit Center for the Arts
Chatham Marconi Maritime Center
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Cape Cod Children's Museum
Cotuit Center for the Arts
Falmouth Museums on the Green
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Chatham Marconi Maritime Center
Wellfleet Preservation Hall
Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Cotuit Center for the Arts
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
Provincetown Art Association Museum
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Cotuit Center for the Arts
Thursday, Feb. 16 - Saturday, Feb. 18 -
Cotuit Center for the Arts
Provincetown Art Association Museum
Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Green Briar Nature Center
Atwood House & Museum
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Nye Family Homestead & Museum
Orleans Historical Society
Cotuit Center for the Arts
Cape Cod Museum of Art
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Heritage Museums & Gardens
Provincetown Art Association Museum
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Thursday, Feb. 23- Saturday, Feb. 25 -
Cotuit Center for the Arts
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Cotuit Center for the Arts
Cape Cod Museum of Art
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
Tuesday, Feb. 28 -
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
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