THURSDAY, MAY 20

Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center
Event date: Open Wednesdays-Sundays, starting May 5
Time: 10 am. to 5 p.m.
Location: Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center, Ed Moffitt Drive in Sandwich
Celebrate the reopening of the center by joining a Park Ranger for a 45-minute guided tour through the Visitor Center. Tours are offered at 11 and 2 p.m. Discover the history of the Canal and how the Corps ensures safe navigation through the waterway.. The Visitor Center also offers interactive displays and films about the Canal’s rich history, fascinating features and vigilant operation.
Cost: Free
Information: 508-833-9678, www.capecodcanal.us

Historic Sarah sails and charters
Location: Cape Cod Maritime Museum,135 South St, Hyannis
Go back in time and book a sail on our museum built 1886 Crosby catboat replica Sarah!
Cost: Charters are 1 ½ hour $150; 3 hours $250 (6-person maximum) Scheduled Sails are $25 per adult 18 and over; $10 per child
Information: www.capecodmaritimemuseum.org, 508-775-1723

Lighthouse Inn Tours
Time: 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Location: The Lighthouse Inn, 1 Lighthouse Inn Road, West Dennis
Enjoy a tour of The Lighthouse Inn and West Dennis Light, built in 1855, the only privately owned and operated lighthouse in the US, sanctioned by the United States Coast Guard.
Cost: Free (Reservations required, space is limited)
Information: 508-398-2244 for reservations, www.lighthouseinn.com 

Waters of Cape Cod Exhibition
Event date: May 1-31
Time: Open during museum hours
Location: Cape Cod Museum of Art, Route 6A, Dennis
An art exhibition of paintings by Cape Cod artists, featuring Ted Kennedy’s painting of Mya and various paintings from the museum collection with maritime themes.
Cost: Museum admission
Information: 508-385-4477, www.ccmoa.org 

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Sponsored by the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce, Cape Cod Commission and Arts Foundation of Cape Cod.