On a sunny Cape Cod day, nothing beats riding a bike while overlooking long stretches of beaches and cranberry bogs. The “Shining Sea Bikeway,” was named after the song “America the Beautiful” written by Falmouth native – Katharine Lee Bates. The name not only signifies a historical importance, but ...
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What's New in Woods Hole
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Woods Hole’s Pirate Bar
Cape Cod Villages· Events· Restaurants· Woods Hole in the News
Built in 1849, the Captain Kidd is Woods Hole’s favorite pirate bar. With marble counter tops and furnishings from old ships, dining at the Captain Kidd really takes you back to Woods Hole’s original pirate days.Yes, it's true. Woods Hole was once the hangout of pirates, including the famous ...
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Quicks Hole Kids Night
Cape Cod Villages· Events· Fun Things to Do· Kids Love Woods Hole· Restaurants
Every Tuesday evening, starting in July, Quicks Hole transforms into a kid sized movie theater. The lights are dimmed, the projector comes out and small chairs for the movie - goers are lined up. Kid’s Night at Quicks is a local favorite, with both parents and their children.Family classics are ...
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The Landfall
What could beat dangling your feet into the Gulf-stream water after a delicious seafood dinner? Probably not too much – the Landfall Restaurant sits right over the water and serves great fresh and local food from one of the best waterfront locations on Cape Cod.From lobster, swordfish, clams, ...
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Handworks
Nestled between the Woods Hole drawbridge and community center sits one of Woods Hole’s fine art shops - Handworks. If the location wasn’t already great enough, Handwork’s art is truly one-of-a-kind.The array of art at Handworks includes: jewelry, pottery, paintings, photography, soaps, clothing, ...
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What is a Heart? Featuring the Persuasions
One of the hottest performances of the Woods Hole Film Festival 2012 was definitely the documentary film, “What is a Heart?” featuring a performance from the singing group the Persuasions. The presentation took place at the Lillie Auditorium on the first of August and was a hit among viewers.The ...
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Queen of Versailles comes to Woods Hole
Cape Cod Villages· Events· Fun Things to Do· Martha's Vineyard· Restaurants· Woods Hole in the News
Filmmaker Lauren Greenfield was in Woods Hole this week, this year’s “Artist in Residence” and invited guest of the Woods Hole Film Festival. Greenfield screened her hot new film “Queen of Versailles” to a sold-out crowd at Redfield Auditorium on Sunday night.“Queen of Versailles” won the ...
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Under the Sun
Growing up near Woods Hole, I’ve shopped at Under the Sun many times, hunting through the cool collection of earrings or admiring the hand-made lamp shades and other local crafts. But it wasn’t until I met owner Joyce Stratton and her partner Peggy Cunningham that I realized all the history I was ...
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Meet the Blogger
Meet our summer intern and blogger, Lauren Hoyerman, who will be a senior this fall at Falmouth Academy. Lauren shares with us a passion for Woods Hole, a love that is rooted in her appreciation of the physical beauty of the area, her interest in photography and the knowledge she has gained living ...
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