Category: Past Sunday Programs

13 Oct 2024: Kai Potter: Noticing

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Sunday, October 13, 2024 10:00 AM Join us on October 13, 2024, for a captivating discussion with Kai Potter about his new book, “Noticing”. Kai will guide us on a unique journey through the woods, heaths, and dunes he knows intimately. The event will include a reading followed by an engaging discussion. All are welcome. Kai Potter is an artist, writer, surfer, and landscape designer born and raised on the outer edge of Cape Cod. He grew up amongst the … Continue reading 13 Oct 2024: Kai Potter: Noticing

29 Sep 2024: Words of the Bard with Bill Salem

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Sunday, September 29, 2024 10:00 AM Join us on September 29 for Words of the Bard with Bill Salem, a Cape Cod actor. Bill is delighted to perform a program of selections from plays by William Shakespeare. The selections have a unifying theme: the character will be dealing with his all too human need to control the situation.  For Bill, no playwright has sounded the depth of the human condition as astutely as Shakespeare. How much we can learn about … Continue reading 29 Sep 2024: Words of the Bard with Bill Salem

22 Sep 2024: Who Will Speak for You? Final Exit Network’s Guide to a Peaceful Ending

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Sunday, September 22, 2024 10:00 AM While many people have thought about what they want or don’t want at the end-of-life, only about 30% have put their treatment wishes down on paper in an advance directive.  More importantly, they have not had conversations with their loved ones or friends about their goals for end-of-life care.  Althea will offer tips on choosing an effective healthcare surrogate who will honor treatment wishes. She will review end-of-life choices, including palliative sedation, hospice, medical … Continue reading 22 Sep 2024: Who Will Speak for You? Final Exit Network’s Guide to a Peaceful Ending

15 Sep 2024: Sunday with Zion Union Heritage Museum

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Sunday, September 15, 2024 10:00 AM Join us on September 15 for a presentation about the Zion Union Heritage Museum, a museum of art and a museum of history celebrating the contributions of African-Americans, Cape Verdeans and Native Americans on Cape Cod. Deb Ullman is from Eastham and a member of NFUU. For 3 years she has been a volunteer at the museum which is open for tourist buses and by appointment. Learn more at 10 a.m. on Sunday, September … Continue reading 15 Sep 2024: Sunday with Zion Union Heritage Museum

8 Sep 2024: End-of-Summer Open House

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Sunday, September 8, 2024 10:00 AM Join us on September 8 from 10am-12pm at the Chapel in the Pines in Eastham for an end-of-summer open house during Windmill Weekend. Sit and sip and chat! We will have fresh-baked treats, coffee, tea, watermelon and other goodies. And good conversation and company! All are welcome.

1 Sep 2024: Gathering the Waters

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Sunday, September 1, 2024 10:00 AM We gather at our September Water Ceremony, taking place outdoors on Chapel grounds, weather permitting. For this year’s ceremony, please bring your small amount of water to symbolize a body of water that is important to you, either from home or somewhere else. As you pour your water into the shared vessel, you will be invited to place an empty cup (distributed) next to the vessel, mindful of all peoples who experience the absence … Continue reading 1 Sep 2024: Gathering the Waters

25 Aug 2024: Historic Storms of Cape Cod with Don Wilding

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Sunday, August 25, 2024 10:00 AM Cape Cod has always been in the path of deadly hurricanes and ferocious storms. Unwelcome summer visitors include the “Long Island Express” Hurricane of 1938, the Great Atlantic Hurricane of 1944, the twin Hurricanes Carol and Edna in 1954 and Hurricane Bob in 1991. These storms destroyed countless homes and left coastal communities under several feet of water. Surging tides carried away houses with residents inside who didn’t survive, and high seas sank the … Continue reading 25 Aug 2024: Historic Storms of Cape Cod with Don Wilding

18 Aug 2025: The Music of Ken Silvia

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Sunday, August 18, 2024 10:00 AM Join us for a musical performance by Ken Silvia. Ken is a velvet-voiced singer and songsmith with a versatile repertoire ranging from The Beatles to Gershwin, along with original compositions. Ken’s music is often centered around words of loves lost, won or rediscovered, and his voice will touch your heart and soul. All are welcome. A longtime Cape Cod resident, Ken Silvia has enjoyed a musical career as a solo artist and a studio … Continue reading 18 Aug 2025: The Music of Ken Silvia

11 Aug 2024: The Life-Saving Services at Nauset

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Sunday, August 11, 2024 10:00 AM Join us as Marca Daley discusses Eastham’s Life-Saving Services on the oceanside: from the earliest Half-Way Houses of the Massachusetts Humane Society, to the first Three Sisters lighthouses, the creation of the US Life-Saving Service, the arrival of the French Cable Station, and the transitions to the new Nauset Light and Coast Guard Station. All are welcome. Marca Daley was born & raised in Eastham. After university, she traveled abroad and settled in Greece … Continue reading 11 Aug 2024: The Life-Saving Services at Nauset

28 Jul 2024: The Unexpected Biodiversity on Our Shores

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Sunday, July 28, 2024 10:00 AM Have you ever wondered what lives down below the water? Agnes Mittermayr will talk about the unexpected biodiversity of invertebrates around the Lower Cape, show pictures of microscopic animals that we share our beaches with, and explain how the physical world influences biological patterns. All are welcome. Agnes Mittermayr is a marine ecologist at the Center for Coastal Studies, specializing in coastal ecosystems. She holds a PhD in Biological Oceanography and is particularly interested in … Continue reading 28 Jul 2024: The Unexpected Biodiversity on Our Shores