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SUNDAY, MAY 11
Kayak the Waterways of the Lower Cape
Time: 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Location: Mother’s Day Paddle, Nauset Marsh
Investigate different coastal habitats during these exceptional kayak tours that include kayak instruction and environmental education. Certified kayak instructor and coastal educator, Dick Hilmer will lead you through sheltered creeks, into bays and marshes, and towards islands rich in cultural history. During the three-hour coastal exploration, the certified guides of Explore Cape Cod Tours will provide professional instruction in easy to paddle, comfortable and stable tandem kayaks. Perfect for novice or experienced paddlers. All equipment is provided. Saturday and Sunday price is $28 for adults and $20 for children 16 years of age or under. Tuesday and Friday paddles cost: $25/$18. Solo kayaks upon request.
Information: 508-240-1211 or dhilmer@explorecapecod.com. Reservations are required.
Model Ship Show/Exhibit
Time: 1 to 4 p.m.
Location: Briggs McDermott House, Sandwich Road, Bourne
Cost: $5 admission
An exceptional collection of intricately detailed hand-crafted model ships, presented by local ship model builders or repairers. Featured will be several fine Cape Cod cat boats, including the 52” long ‘Endeavor.”
Information: 508-563-2503
Open House at Three Sisters Lighthouses
Time: 1 to 3:30 p.m.
Location: Park at Nauset Light Beach in Eastham, follow signs to the lighthouses
These 19th century lighthouses once provided a beacon for sailors off the shore of Nauset Light Beach. Come and learn their history and importance.
Cost: Free
Information: 508-255-3421, www.nps.gov/caco/
Open House: Old Harbor Life-Saving Station
Time: 1:30 to 4 p.m.
Location: Old Harbor Life-Saving Station, Race Point Beach, Provincetown (park at Race Point Beach)
Browse this 1898 Life Saving Station, where teams of skilled rescuers battled the elements to save shipwreck victims from the “Graveyard of the Atlantic.” Exhibits, recue equipment and stories bring this station to life.
Cost: Free
Information: 508-349-3785, www.nps.gov/caco/
Tours at Nauset Lighthouse
Time: 1 to 4 p.m.
Location: Nauset Light, North Eastham
Guided tours of the lighthouse, open to the public. Please park in the Nauset Beach parking lot.
Cost: Donations are welcome
Information: 508-240-2612
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