Classes Offered at CCftA
Start: Tuesday, August 15, 2006
End: Sunday, December 30, 2007
Times: 9:00am - 9:00pm
Location: Cotuit Center for the Arts
The following classes are now being offered at Cotuit Center for the Arts, 4404 Rte. 28 in Cotuit. For more information and to register, call the arts center at 508-428-0669. Early registration is suggested.
CLASSES FOR ADULTS & TEENS
Painting for Everyone
Instructors: James Wolf, Jessie Nickerson, Danielle Engle and Kirk Christian
Ages: Teens & Adults
Wednesdays 1:00 to 3:00 pm and Saturdays 12:00 to 2:00 pm
Ongoing 6 week session
Fee: $100 per 6 week session or $20 per walk-in class
One of our most popular classes, Painting for Everyone focuses on each student as an individual artist, their goals and ability level. Beginners and intermediate levels and all media welcome.
Life Drawing
Instructor: James Wolf
Ages: Adults
Wednesdays 7:30 to 9:30 pm, Fridays 1:30-3:30
Fee: $15 per class, 4 class minimum, prepayment required
Life drawing class introduces the artist to figurative drawing by combining academic training with the development of personal style. Working from a live, nude model, the students will be exposed to a variety of media as they explore some of the many different approaches to depicting the human form.
Kripalu Yoga
Instructor: Michele Colley-Whittier
All Levels Welcome
Ongoing Saturdays, 8:30am - 10:00am
Fee: $10 per class
For more information about Kripalu Yoga class, contact the
instructor at tranquilmindjoyfulsoul@yahoo.com
CLASSES FOR KIDS
Art Exploration for Young Artists
Instructors: James Wolf, Jessie Nickerson,
Danielle Engle and Kirk Christian
Ages: 9-15
Saturdays 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Ongoing 6 week sessions
Fee: $95 per 6 week pre-paid or $20 per walk-in class
These ongoing workshops focus on connecting students imaginations with the skills necessary to successfully complete projects. All media and ability levels welcome.
Music at the Mansion: The Art of the Cello
Start: Saturday, January 27, 2007
End: Monday, November 19, 2007
Times: 4:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Highfield Hall
The Art of the Cello, a Music in the Mansion chamber music performance, will be Sunday, January 27, 2008 at 4:00 pm. Bo Ericsson will be the featured cellist. Along with Robert Wyatt, pianist, Ericsson will present a trio of sonatas composed for cello and piano. The delightful “Arpeggione Sonata” by Franz Schubert will be included along with the enigmatic sonata of Claude Debussy and an early and rarely heard work of American composer, Samuel Barber.
Because Highfield Hall is a small and intimate venue, seating capacity is limited and tickets are usually not available at the door. Please purchase tickets in advance at www.highfieldhall.org – click on the concert icon on the homepage. Or call 508-495-1878 x2 with questions.
Estate Tours Every Friday
Start: Tuesday, May 1, 2007
End: Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Times: 10:00am - 11:00pm
Location: Highfield Hall
Estate Tours: Fridays at 10am�
May 1 to October 31
$5 donation suggested.
Put on your walking shoes and take a tour of the original Beebe estate with an knowledgeable docent.� Learn about the history of the Beebe family and the Highfield mansion and the dramatic story of its restoration.�
Falmouth Writers' Society Meeting
Category: Free
Start: Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Times: 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Location: Gus Canty Community Center, East Main Street
All writers are welcome to join with their peers to discuss their work in an informal session. For information, please call 508-457-0085.
Welcome Spring Opening Reception
Start: Friday, May 4, 2007
Times: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Highfield Hall
Join the Signature members of the Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod as they celebrate spring with their first art exhibition at Highfield Hall. Light refreshments.
The Little Harbor Coffee House
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Friday, May 4, 2007
Time: 7:30pm
Location: The Church of the Messiah, 22 Church St.
.John Alden
Celtic/Appalachiancross-over music fromthis singer-songwriter.
Gypsy
Start: Friday, May 4, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Location: Highfield Theater, Highfield Drive
The Falmouth Theatre Guild presents this classic musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Steven Sondheim.
Tickets are $18, $16 for seniors, students and clergy, and can be reserved at 508-548-0400 or purchased on capetix.com.
Dinner and a Movie
Start: Saturday, May 5, 2007
Time: 6:30pm
Location: The Waterfront at The Captain Kidd Restaurant, 77 Water Street
"Pucker Up: The Fine Art of Whistling" by Kate Davis and featuring David Heilbronner.
Tickets are $25. Tickets for the movie only, which begins at 7:30, are $10. For information and reservations please call 508-548-8563 or visit the Woods Hole Film Festival website.
Benefit Performance
Start: Saturday, May 5, 2007
Times: 8:00pm - 9:30pm
Location: Woods Hole Public Library
Two One-Act Comedies:
I'm Herbert and DMV Tyrant
Doors open at 7:30 pm
Tickets $10 at the door and at Eight Cousins
Contradance
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Saturday, May 5, 2007
Times: 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Location: Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Water Street
Beginners welcome. Tickets are $6 at the door.
Gypsy
Start: Saturday, May 5, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Location: Highfield Theater, Highfield Drive
The Falmouth Theatre Guild presents this classic musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Steven Sondheim.
Tickets are $18, $16 for seniors, students and clergy, and can be reserved at 508-548-0400 or purchased on capetix.com.
Gypsy
Start: Sunday, May 6, 2007
Time: 2:00pm
Location: Highfield Theater, Highfield Drive
The Falmouth Theatre Guild presents this classic musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Steven Sondheim.
Tickets are $18, $16 for seniors, students and clergy, and can be reserved at 508-548-0400 or purchased on capetix.com.
Gallery Talk and Luncheon
Start: Wednesday, May 9, 2007
Times: 11:30am - 1:30pm
Location: Highfield Hall
Learn about the artists whose work is on display in the Welcome Spring exhibition and gain a better understanding of the pastel medium in this fascinating walk through the exhibition galleries of Highfield Hall. Edith Cohenno Bryant, a member of the Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod, will lead you through the many outstanding artworks. Lunch will follow with salads, sandwiches, drinks, coffee and dessert. Call 508-495-1878 ext. 2 to place a reservation. $30 per person benefits Historic Highfield.
Beebe Woods Nature Walk with Alison Robb
Start: Thursday, May 10, 2007
Times: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Highfield Hall
Local naturalist Alison Robb of Nature's Circle will explore the carriage paths and foot trails of Beebe Woods in search of historical remnants, new plant growth, and animal habitats. Each walk with Alison is a unique adventure! $5 donation suggested.
Daddy's Dyin': Who's got the Will?
Start: Thursday, May 10, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Location: Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Water Street
The Woods Hole Theater Company presents this award-winning black comedy written by Del Shores and directed by Don Dutton. Tickets are $12, $6 on opening night. For reservations call 508-540-6525. For advance tickets, please go to www.woodsholetheater.org or call toll free, 866-811-4111.
Irish traditional session
Category: Family Friendly and Free
Start: Friday, May 11, 2007
Times: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Chasers (formerly McGann's) Pub & Restaurant, 734 Teaticket Highway
Irish acoustic music/song session featuring many of the Cape's finest traditional musicians. All welcome! Pub phone 508.540.6656; musical contact Bill Black zouki@earthlink.com.
Gypsy
Start: Friday, May 11, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Location: Highfield Theater, Highfield Drive
The Falmouth Theatre Guild presents this classic musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Steven Sondheim.
Tickets are $18, $16 for seniors, students and clergy, and can be reserved at 508-548-0400 or purchased on capetix.com.
Daddy's Dyin': Who's got the Will?
Start: Friday, May 11, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Location: Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Water Street
The Woods Hole Theater Company presents this award-winning black comedy written by Del Shores and directed by Don Dutton. Tickets are $12, $6 on opening night. For reservations call 508-540-6525. For advance tickets, please go to www.woodsholetheater.org or call toll free, 866-811-4111.
Cajun/Zydeco Dance Band performance
Start: Friday, May 11, 2007
Time: 9:30pm
Location: Grumpy's Pub, Falmouth
Jonathan Larkin and the Buzzards Bayou Cajun/Zydeco Dance Band will be performing at Grumpy's Pub in Falmouth on May 11 from 9:30PM-1:00AM.
Free tickets are available at the Coffee Obsession in Falmouth.
Call Grumpy's to check prices: 508-540-3930
Call the Larkins for info about the band: 508-563-6934
What is the Law of Attraction and how do we make it work for us?
Start: Saturday, May 12, 2007
Times: 11:00am - 3:00pm
Location: Highfield Hall
Join Falmouth artist Nicki Garner to watch the internationally acclaimed movie, The Secret, followed by a light lunch, discussion, and a workshop on Creating Your Fabulous Life Journal. The Secret is a powerful educational film that shows how the laws of attraction manifest in your daily life. Nicki will guide you to focus on what you DO want in your life and in the world and will share some fun,creative tools to apply to your everyday life. Bring a journal of your choice and she will provide the remaining materials.
$40preregistration required.
Gypsy
Start: Saturday, May 12, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Location: Highfield Theater, Highfield Drive
The Falmouth Theatre Guild presents this classic musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Steven Sondheim.
Tickets are $18, $16 for seniors, students and clergy, and can be reserved at 508-548-0400 or purchased on capetix.com.
Daddy's Dyin': Who's got the Will?
Start: Saturday, May 12, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Location: Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Water Street
The Woods Hole Theater Company presents this award-winning black comedy written by Del Shores and directed by Don Dutton. Tickets are $12, $6 on opening night. For reservations call 508-540-6525. For advance tickets, please go to www.woodsholetheater.org or call toll free, 866-811-4111.
Gypsy
Start: Sunday, May 13, 2007
Time: 2:00pm
Location: Highfield Theater, Highfield Drive
The Falmouth Theatre Guild presents this classic musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Steven Sondheim.
Tickets are $18, $16 for seniors, students and clergy, and can be reserved at 508-548-0400 or purchased on capetix.com.
Falmouth Writers' Society Meeting
Category: Free
Start: Tuesday, May 15, 2007
Times: 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Location: Gus Canty Community Center, East Main Street
All writers are welcome to join with their peers to discuss their work in an informal session. For information, please call 508-457-0085.
Howard Alden Acoustic Jazz Trio at the Fishmonger
Start: Tuesday, May 15, 2007
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Fishmonger Restaurant, 56 Water Street
The 29th season of the Fishmonger's Coffee House continues with two sets by the Howard Alden Acoustic Jazz Trio
with Howard Alden Guitar
Chuck Wilson Alto Sax and Clarinet
Frank Tate Bass.
Doors open at 7 PM. Tickets are $15 at the door or at Eight Cousins, Main Street or Under the Sun on Water Street. Refreshments will be available.
Pastel Demonstration with Rosalie Nadeau
Start: Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Times: 10:00am - 11:30am
Location: Highfield Hall
Are you an artist who is interested in pastel but just don't know how to use this medium? Or are you simply an art admirer who would like to know more about how pastels are utilized to create art that is uniquely different from other mediums. Join a member of the Pastel Painter's Society of Cape Cod for this fascinating demonstration -- a pastel in progress. Free -- donations welcome.
Wild World of Wildflowers
Start: Thursday, May 17, 2007
Times: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Highfield Hall
The local woods abound with wild flowers of many shapes and sizes. Alison Robb will share her extensive knowledge of local wildflowers with amazing photographs collected over many years. There will be an opportunity afterward to walk in the woods to look for butterflies and Lady's Slippers. Suggested donation of $8 includes coffee and goodies. You can call 508-495-1878 ext. 2 to reserve a spot or email highfieldhall@verizon.net.
INFOmania Expo - Find the Fun in Falmouth
Category: Family Friendly and Free
Start: Thursday, May 17, 2007
Times: 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Highfield Hall, 55 Highfield Drive
You are invited to come to this free event showcasing the many things to do in Falmouth. Lots of activities in: arts; museums; boat rides; fishing, long and short walks in the town's fields, forests and marshes; the best bicycle routes and much more will be on display.
Find out about things you, your kids and your guests will enjoy doing. You may be surprised at what you did not know about what is happening in and near town.
A sampling of the groups that will be showing off what they offer includes: OceanQuest; Cape Cod Sailing Adventure; the Cape Cod Theatre Project; Museums on the Green; Arts Alive Festival; Coonamesset Farms; WHOI and MBL; the JFK Museum; Portuguese Princess Whale Watch; Falmouth Artists Guild and many more.
For more information or to participate in the Expo, please email info@artsfalmouth.org.
Daddy's Dyin': Who's got the Will?
Start: Thursday, May 17, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Location: Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Water Street
The Woods Hole Theater Company presents this award-winning black comedy written by Del Shores and directed by Don Dutton. Tickets are $12, $6 on opening night. For reservations call 508-540-6525. For advance tickets, please go to www.woodsholetheater.org or call toll free, 866-811-4111.
Irish traditional session
Category: Family Friendly and Free
Start: Friday, May 18, 2007
Times: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Chasers (formerly McGann's) Pub & Restaurant, 734 Teaticket Highway
Irish acoustic music/song session featuring many of the Cape's finest traditional musicians. All welcome! Pub phone 508.540.6656; musical contact Bill Black zouki@earthlink.com.
