Friday, May 19
Boat shop tours
Time: 1 to 3 p.m.
Location: Osterville Historical Museum, 155 West Bay Road, Osterville
View six full-size wooden Crosby boats and exhibits depicting the history of wooden
boat building.
Cost: Free
Information: 508-428-5861, www.osterville.org
Breakfast with the Authors
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Falmouth Public Library, Katharine Lee Bates Road, Falmouth
Authors of recent books on Cape Cod and the Cape Cod Canal will discuss their work
and answer questions. Refreshments will be served.
Cost: Free
Information: 508-457-2555, www.falmouthpubliclibrary.org
Chatham Fish Pier Tours
Time: Two tours a day, at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Location: Chatham Fish Pier, Chatham
Join staff from Cape Cod Commercial Hook Fishermen’s
Association as they guide you on a tour of Chatham’s Fish Pier. Learn about the local
fishing fleets, their fishing vessels and the many different fish species they catch.
Cost: Free
Information: www.ccchfa.org
History and tour of West Dennis Light and Lighthouse Inn
Time: 2 p.m., 3 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Location: The Lighthouse Inn, 1 Lighthouse Inn Road, West Dennis
A 45-minute lecture and tour of West Dennis Light, built in 1855, and The Lighthouse
Inn, owned and operated by the Stone family since 1938.
Cost: Free
Information: 508-398-2244, x300 for reservations. www.lighthouseinn.com
Kayak the Waterways of Cape Cod
Time: 1:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Location: Three Bays, Cotuit
Explore the natural beauty and maritime history of Cape Cod’s unique water
trails by kayak, led by certified kayak instructor and coastal naturalist Dick Hilmer
and his team of certified guides.
Cost: Cost is $20 for adults and $15 for children 16 years of age or under. Proceeds
to benefit the Waterways of Cape Cod project of the Provincetown Center for Coastal
Studies.
Information: 508-240-1211 or dhilmer@coastalstudies.org. Reservations are
required.
“Lady of the Sound” viewing
Time: 3 p.m.
Location: Osterville Historical Museum, 155 West Bay Road, Osterville
Time: 3 p.m.
Location: 155 West Bay Road, Osterville
Special viewing of the new documentary film “Lady of the Sound,” based on the
history and construction of the Wianno Senior boat.
Cost: Free
Information: 508-428-5861, www.osterville.org
Open House at Marine Restoration & Salvage
Time: 2 to 4 p.m.
Location: Marine Restoration & Salvage, 80 Rayber Road Orleans
The boat-building shop has many projects in the works, including flagpole and spar
building. The construction of a Classic Cat Boat 14ft will be on display.
Cost: Free
Information: 508-240-0058, www.marinerestoration.com
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