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Coffee @ The Kennedy Museum The Boston Massacre – presented by Ret. Judge Greg Williams Join the museum for a cup of coffee and listen to historian and retired Judge Gregory Williams speak about The Boston Massacre. Armed government agents in the streets. A resentful populace. A look at the “massacre” of 5 March, 1770,…
Presented by the JFK Hyannis Museum and Thacher Hall. What’s it like to photograph the Kennedys? Join Cape Cod Times photojournalist Steve Heaslip and JFK Hyannis Museum Director Wendy Northcross at Thacher Hall in Yarmouth Port as they discuss capturing multiple generations of Kennedys on Cape Cod. Steve will share photos and stories from decades of capturing one of…
Traditional and contemporary music from the Celtic World. Cape Cod based fiddler Rose Clancy, carries forward the music played by multiple generations of her family with roots dating back to 1950s Ireland, where members of the Clancy family played at country dances and concerts throughout Ireland. Rose is joined by Max Cohen, guitarist and singer. The…
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with High-Energy Irish Music at South Harwich Meetinghouse! Enjoy an unforgettable St. Patrick’s Party on Cape Cod, featuring the incredible talent of Rose Clancy, one of the Northeast’s most respected traditional Irish musicians. With her unique fiddle style influenced by Northern Irish, Scottish, and French Canadian traditions, Rose will bring the…
Áine Minogue is an award-winning harpist, singer, arranger and composer who has entertained presidents and prime ministers. She has traveled extensively to perform at concerts across the United States and around the world. Join Áine to celebration St. Patrick’s month in music song and story and enjoy an enchanting afternoon of music, storytelling, and tradition…
The step-off point of the parade is at the intersection of Route 28 and Long Pond Road. It extends two miles, through downtown Yarmouth, and ends at Higgins Crowell Road.
The 44th Pawtucket parades starts at the corner of Division Street and South Bend near Agnes Little School. facebook.com
Hyannis Port, Cape Cod was a magical haven for President John F. Kennedy and his family, who loved to vacation there and escape the pressures of public life. The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum opened in 1992 to keep these fond Kennedy memories alive for visitors and residents alike. Located at 397 Main Street in…
Join Irish harpist / singer Áine Minogue for an afternoon of soothing Celtic music, at the Thomas Crane Public Library in Quincy. “Áine Minogue…. A breath of fresh Éire” ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY “Áine Minogue….a balm for our times” BOSTON GLOBE “Musically compelling” LA TIMES “This Irish harpist combines a hypnotic Celtic spirituality and contemporary sophistication in…
Now playing in the Scudder Family Center for Civic Engagement weekdays at 11:30 a.m. Free with museum admission. JFK The Three Miles – Directed by Pamela Finn, Galway, Ireland. In June 1963, President John F. Kennedy made a visit that would change America and the rest of the world’s perception of Ireland. Kennedy referred to…
Join Wendy Northcross, Executive Director of the JFK Hyannis Museum, at the Cape Cod Maritime Museum for a special look at Presidential Summers – The Kennedys on Cape Cod, currently on display in the museum’s main gallery. This exhibit brings to life the magic of the Kennedys’ Cape Cod weekends, when President Kennedy would arrive by helicopter to be…
The public’s fascination with President John F. Kennedy and his family remains strong in Massachusetts. The native son, whose great-grandparents emigrated from Ireland to Boston during the famine in 1848, inspired generations of people around the world with his political leadership, courage, wit and wisdom. This summer, visitors have a chance to see brand new exhibits…
The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum on Cape Cod has an exciting new exhibit entitled Paul Ryan’s 1960s, a collection from the acclaimed Boston photographer whose worked captured the zeitgeist of a generation. From Robert Kennedy skiing with family in Sun Valley to jazz legends Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk at the Monterey Jazz Festival, and from the…
The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum on Cape Cod has an exciting new exhibit entitled Paul Ryan’s 1960s, a collection from the acclaimed Boston photographer whose worked captured the zeitgeist of a generation. From Robert Kennedy skiing with family in Sun Valley to jazz legends Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonius Monk at Monterey Jazz Festival, and…
Irish and Celtic music and dance are popular throughout New England not just around St. Patrick’s Day but all year round, thanks in large part to Spectacle Live, the region’s premier music promotion company. Based in Lexington, MA, Spectacle has booked five top-selling Irish and Celtic shows this summer alone, at concert halls in Massachusetts,…
The next time you visit Cape Cod, make a special stop at the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum. The wonderful museum on bustling Main Street pays homage to President Kennedy and his deep connection to Cape Cod, where he spent magical summers with his parents, siblings and cousins in his youth and later with his…
A Sankofa Journey – Part III Join the Museum for an Inspiring Talk with Artist Robin Joyce Miller as She Presents Part III Through storytelling and her original poetry, guest speaker Robin Joyce Miller will bring her exhibit, A Sankofa Journey: The African in America, to life. This stunning mixed-media artwork exhibit is on display…
Join a guided, accessible walk through the village of Hyannis and explore the rich Kennedy history on Cape Cod. Learn about the Kennedy family history in Hyannis Port. See key sites where President-Elect John F. Kennedy met the world press and campaign workers the day after the 1960 election. Learn about the Peace Corps, the…
Join the JFK Hyannis Museum in the Scudder Family Center for Civic Engagement at the JFK Hyannis Museum for the return of author Kate Storey. Kate Storey will share fascinating stories about her book The White House by the Sea – A Century of Kennedys at Hyannis Port. Learn about the intimate, multi-generational story of the…
Join the JFK Hyannis Museum in the Scudder Family Center for Civic Engagement at the JFK Hyannis Museum for a captivating journey back to the summer of 1944, a pivotal moment that forever altered the course of the Kennedy family. Delve into “The Kennedys at Cape Cod, 1944: The Summer That Changed Everything,” an insightful…
Join The Cape Cod Speaker Series and Partner JFK Hyannis Museum for a Conversation with John Sullivan at Cape Cinema in Dennis, MA. John Sullivan, former U.S. Ambassador to Russia and author of the award-winning and critically acclaimed memoir, Midnight in Moscow, will speak about Russia’s war against the West. The recently published book details…
Join a guided, accessible walk through the village of Hyannis and explore the rich Kennedy history on Cape Cod. Learn about the Kennedy family history in Hyannis Port. See key sites where President-Elect John F. Kennedy met the world press and campaign workers the day after the 1960 election. Learn about the Peace Corps, the…
Join a guided, accessible walk through the village of Hyannis and explore the rich Kennedy history on Cape Cod. Learn about the Kennedy family history in Hyannis Port. See key sites where President-Elect John F. Kennedy met the world press and campaign workers the day after the 1960 election. Learn about the Peace Corps, the…
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with High-Energy Irish Music at Devil’s Purse Brewing Company! Enjoy an unforgettable St. Patrick’s Party in South Dennis, featuring the incredible talent of Rose Clancy, one of the Northeast’s most respected traditional Irish musicians. With her unique fiddle style influenced by Northern Irish, Scottish, and French Canadian traditions, Rose will bring the spirit of…
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