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A roundup of events, deadlines and other items related to Barnstable today. "Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think.The National Weather Service predicts it will be partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a north wind between 18 and 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind between 11 and 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Sandy Neck board meets at 7 p.m. with a discussion about the bath house, a memorial and allowing CC Art Association to use the Halfway House. Register today at Hyannis Youth and Community Center for Half Day of Play for BHMCS 4th and 5th graders. Half …
The National Weather Service predicts it will be sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind between 15 and 20 mph. Check out Barnstable High School student's work at the Guyer Barn from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the opening night of its art show. It's Rock Night at Hyannis Youth and Community Center. Youth grades 3 through 7 can listen to music and skate with friends from 7:15 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Centerville Yoga and Wellness Center is holding a Restorative Yoga and Full Course and Organic Buffet Dinner with Maureen Hammett. Hammett will guide students through 75 …
The National Weather Service predicts a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind between 11 and 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Looking to remodel or just like art, wine and cheese? Visit the Cape Cod Museum of Art for a complimentary evening of wine, cheese and inspiration from local artists & craftsmen for your bedroom and bathroom. The reception from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. So this isn't very sexy, but being able to breathe at while sleeping is important. From 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. stop by the Cape Codder Resort for a free CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway …
The National Weather Service predicts a slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Centerville Business After Hours from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Centerville Historical Museum. Refreshments and hor d'oeuvres will be served. From 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. take advantage of Free Clothing Day at Missie's Closet located at the …
National Weather Service predicts it will be cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind between 5 and 13 mph. At 6 p.m. The American Red Cross Cape & Islands Chapter is offering a short hands-only CPR Exercise in one hour for a $20 donation to the American Red Cross. The Town Council Solar Sub-Committee meets at 4:30 p.m. to make the final recommendations for Thursday's council meeting. Attention parents of high school juniors and sophomores - On Thursday, May 5 from 7:30 am to 9 am, the B.H.S. School Counseling Department is sponsoring its “Annual Parent Breakfast” in the Senior Cafeteria. …
The National Weather Service predicts it will be sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Today kicks off Maritime Days. Check out the events happening around town. Marstons Mills Public Library jewelry sale and Mother's Day raffle continues today through the rest of the week. This week - May 2 - 8 - more than 250 restaurants, bakeries, cafés and chocolate shops throughout Massachusetts will participate in Boston Bakes for Breast Cancer, including Centerville Pie Company, The Regatta of Cotuit, La Petite France Café, Not Your Average Joe's, Pain D'Avignon Bakery and Café, The…
The National Weather Service predicts areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind between 7 and 17 mph. Want to celebrate the Royal Wedding? Head down to the BBC in Hyannis from 12 - 6:30 p.m. Know of a cool wedding event? Add it in the comments below! At 9:30 a.m. join Dr. Herbert Benson, Mind/Body Medical Institute Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and director emeritus of the Benson-Henry Institute (BHI), will speak about the most current scientific research supporting the Relaxation Response as …
The National Weather Service predicts a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind between 16 and 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. At 7 p.m. the Barnstable community will gather to hear Town Manager John Klimm's State of the Town address in the Knight Auditorium at Barnstable High School. Following the address, there will be a reception in the Astro Park. Residents can tune into the address on …
The National Weather Service predicts a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of dense fog before 9am, then Areas of dense fog after 4pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. From 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. join Cape Cod Community College students, staff and community members for an anti-bullying forum in the Tilden Arts Center. From today until Friday, Shift Clothing Boutique and The Little Beach Gallery are offering Barnstable Education Foundation shoppers 10% off their purchases. They will also be donating 10% of the …
The National Weather Service predicts a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. At 7 p.m. join the Hyannis community at the Hy-West Elementary School to discuss an action plan for addressing issues critical to those who live and work in the area. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. donate blood at the JFK Museum. Tickets are on sale for the The 3rd Annual Pirates Ball 'fun'-raiser. The Pirates Ball is a fundraiser to kick off the Cape Cod Maritime Festival weekend June 11 and …
The National Weather Service predicts a chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Patchy dense fog before 10am, then Patchy dense fog between 11am and noon, then Patchy dense fog after 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 55. East wind between 5 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Friends of Centerville Playground meet at 7 p.m. at the Daily Paper. Have a cute pup? There is still time to enter your pet in Barnstable’s Best Dog contest. Bring a photo in …
The National Weather Service predicts it will be sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind between 8 and 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. It's Earth Day! To celebrate, join local businesses and organizations working hard to make a difference for the natural environment here on Cape Cod while sipping organic wine and cocktails, and nibbling appetizers created using locally grown food at the Island Merchant at 5:30 p.m. Tomorrow join in an Easter Egg Hunt from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. at Centerville Playground! Tomorrow head down to Cordwood Landing in Cotuit for Kids Clam Class at 10:30 a.m. …
The National Weather Service predicts it will be sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind between 21 and 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. In light of the recent events within the town council, and the attention called to the lack of review and publication of its minutes, there is a special sub-committee meeting at 5 p.m. in the town council conference room to discuss the process for reviewing minutes. There is a Nature Journaling Workshop with Nancy Minnigerode at Marstons Mills Public Library at 10 a.m. Artist Nancy Minnigerode will show you how to follow the seasons in a …
The National Weather Service predicts it will be gross again...there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then scattered showers between 1pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 13 to 15 mph becoming southwest. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Celebrate Spring on Sandy Neck: In sand, sky, and shallow pools from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on a guided tour by …
The National Weather Service predicts showers are likely, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am, then Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. The Cape Cod Maritime Museum has a bunch of great events happening for April vacation week. Check them out here. Cotuit's board of fire commissioners meets tomorrow at 10 a.m. at the Cotuit fire department for a hearing to discharge a firefighter for a violation of regulations. The airport commission meets at 4…
The National Weather Service predicts it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind between 15 and 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Tonight, a chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Construction at Osterville Library is well underway, the steel frame was being built this weekend. On Saturday, Barnstable Community Horace Mann Charter School planted its school garden with the help of community members. April vacation starts …
The National Weather Service predicts it will be sunny, cooler with highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the morning. The Board of Directors of the Hyannis Area Chamber of Commerce are hosting a welcome reception from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. honoring its new president and CEO at the JFK Hyannis Museum. Please RSVP to Jessica@Hyannis.com Knitting group meets at 3:30 p.m. at Centerville Library. Glengarry Glen Ross: A play by David Mamet is on at 8 p.m. at the Cotuit Center for the Arts. $20/$18 seniors/$15 members/$10 students. Got an event you want promoted? …
The National Weather Service predicts patchy fog before 10 a.m. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 9 mph. KlubKidz playgroup meets at 9:30 a.m. at Hyannis Youth and Community Center. There will be a formal site review of plans for the new Sturgis High School building on West Main Street and Scudder Avenue in Hyannis and a hearing on building a two-story addition to Centerville Library at 9 a.m. in the town hall hearing room. There is a FASHION IN FOCUS show at Barnstable High School at 6:30 p.m. in the PAC. Adults/$8 and Students/$5. Tickets available at the …
The National Weather Service predicts rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. High near 50. East wind between 9 and 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible. Today is "Love Your CLAMS" day, and not the food. Love your CLAMS library dayMarstons Mills Public Library will be hosting a celebration all day. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., join the arresting officers from the Muscular Dystrophy Association who have locked up Hyannis community leaders …
The National Weather Service predicts it will be cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind around 10 mph. The American Business Women's Association is hosting an open house from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Radisson. The Open House is free to attend for guests, but members pay the standard dinner cost of $20 for early registration and $25 for late registration. Cold and warm hors d’oeuvres will be served and a cash bar is available. At 5:30 p.m. Cape Cod Technology Council Annual Meeting is begins at the Riverway Lobster House in S. Yarmouth. A cocktail reception will be followed by buffet dinner …