Stephen Collins stars in a one man play depicting Herman Melville, author of Moby Dick; his life from youth to old age.
Stephen Blakely, retired news editor, tells how the Canal was built and how it operates.
Story Teller James Ellis from West Barnstable tells the audience several tall tales and half-truths.
Alexander Brash tells the long last true story of his great great grandfather, an American whaler in search of adventure, absolution and redemption.
Stephen G. Waller offers an intimate look at a Cape Cod kettle pond’s intriguing natural and human history.
Eric Jay Dolin tells the gripping story of an American whaler.
Tamson George, award winning author discusses the unique life of military surgeon William Eustis and how he was an eye witness to the American Revolution.
Best Selling Author Emily Franklin relates the evocative story of the life of Isabella Stewart Gardner.
Gifted storyteller, Ann Hood entertains the audience with an amusing and sometimes moving account of her adventurous account of her years as a flight attendant
Best Selling author and Barnstable native Casey Sherman describes his new book Murder in Hollywood.
Irene Paine, author of Eva & Henry's Story: A Cape Cod Marriage transports the audience to joys and struggles of an educated bride and sea captain husband in the 1880s.
Ted Reinstein; Baseball; Sports; Color Barrier in Sports; Tales of Cape Cod Inc. Ted Reinstein talks about baseball's unsung heroes who helped break the color barrier.
Ben Shattuck, author of Six Walks in the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau, retraces Thoreau's path through Cape Cod and demonstrates the ways walking in nature inspires us all.
Dr. Robert Martello takes Paul Revere from patriot to entrepreneur.
Lee Roscoe presents Wampanoag Art for the Ages, a look at life through the art of the Algonquian tribe.
Vincent Miles relates the competition between Britain and America during the days of steam powered ocean liners, including those ultimately claimed by the Atlantic.
Greg Skomal discusses his fascination with shark ecology, history and behavior.
Marcia Belmont Young takes us on a tour of Cape Cod historic house museum's stories of ship captains, Native Americans, artists, and ghosts.
Cape Cod Independence, the revolution that started on Cape Cod as told through a Body of the People reenactment
Michael Tougias presents the true story of the heroism of pilot boat captain Frank E. Kirk during the Blizzard of 78 near Gloucester harbor.
Joe Yukna relates the bizarre and eerie events recorded during combat.
Coastal Sustainability author and shellfish biologist Sandy Macfarlane describes the muddy road to today's vibrant shellfish industry that produces the succulent morsels we love and helps to preserve the waters we love just as much.
Chief Justice Lemuel Shaw, Mercy Otis Warren, James Otis Jr., Mad Jack Percival James H Ellis, former Vice President of the West Barnstable Historical Society traces the stories of Lemuel Shaw, Mercy Otis Warren, James Otis Jr. and Mad Jack Percival.
Journalist Jan Brogan reveals how the 1976 murder of a Harvard football player in Boston's old red light district and the two trials that followed impacted the city, state and ultimately the nation.
Author Lenore Skomal relates this true story to be produced as a major motion picture; Set against the backdrop of a country in turmoil including the Civil War and the Woman's Suffrage Movement, Ida's ordinary life took a drastic turn when the world discovered she had been silently saving the lives of countless sailors.
Author Kevin Doyle and historian artist Karen Rinaldo flash back to the religious persecution of the Separatists which inspired their pilgrimage and journey to the New World.
Founder and Executive Director of the New Bedford fishing Heritage Center, Laura Orleans and Captain Rodney Avila who has fished commercially for over 60 years introduces the workings of the New Bedford commercial fishing industry and relate why it is more than a job.
Popular speaker Don Wilding recounts the voyage of the Portland as a killer storm approaches, sending the vessel to the depths of Cape Cod Bay and claiming 200 lives.
Bill Higgins, former sports editor for the Cape Cod Times focuses on the Cape League's history which includes some of the biggest stars in the game.
Mark McGrath explores the beauty of the Outer Cape through photography and stories.
Greg Williams recounts the legend of Lizzie Borden as we celebrate her birthday.
Author, Kate Storey talks about Hyannisport, where for 100 years, America's most storied political family has come to celebrate, bond, play and grieve.
Historian Drew Lopenzia recounts the true story of William Apess of the Pegueot Indian Nation, who helped Mashpee Indians gain their civil rights through one of the first sustained actions of civil liberty in US History.
Historian Deborah Swiss relays the compelling true story, soon to be a tv series, of survival and triumph of the human spirit through the eyes of three extraordinary women, who were among the founding fathers of modern Australia.
Dr. Robert Martello explores Revere's patriotic service to the country which took place in workshops and factories and was instrumental in closing America's technological gap with England and entering the Industrial Age.
Dr. Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos recounts the dramatic and deliciously swashbuckling story of Sarah Kidd, the wife of the famous pirate Captain Kidd, charting her transformation from New York socialite to international outlaw during the Golden Age of Piracy.
Popular speaker and Barnstable resident Tim Lindberg weaves the true story of hardship, heartbreak and greed, honor and loyalty and the will to survive as two voyagers set the scene for a world in which the Pilgrims find themselves.
Best-Selling author Michael Tougias shares what each of us is capable of when under pressure and chronicles the stories of people who experienced harrowing events to become survivors.
Park Ranger Samantha Gray recounts the challenges to build the Cape Cod bridges.
Andrew Noone recounts the saga of the first woman in American history to be executed after the Declaration of Independence.
David Gergen, a leader in the public arena for more than a half century and advisor to Presidents Nixon, Ford, Bush and Clinton , reveals the time tested secrets of dynamic leadership.
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