Category: Past Sunday Programs

22 Mar 2026: Who Tells the Story: A Cape Cod Reburial

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In spring of 1976 a skeleton that had been on display for many years in a local history museum was reburied. The ceremony was a collaboration between the Wellfleet Historical Society, the Wampanoag People, and the Cape Cod National Seashore. In attendance that day were members of all three organizations. What actually happened there, at that moment in history, depends upon who is asked! Storyteller Jim Wolf has tracked several versions of the story to present to you. “”Who Tells … Continue reading 22 Mar 2026: Who Tells the Story: A Cape Cod Reburial

15 Mar 2026: Historic Storms of Cape Cod with Don Wilding

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Sunday, March 15, 2026 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 15 Mar 2026: Historic Storms of Cape Cod with Don Wilding

8 Mar 2026: International Women’s Day with Julie and Denya

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Join us for a musical celebration of International Women’s Day with Julie Charland and Denya LeVine as they perform guitar, fiddle, flute and ukelele, with vocal harmonies that sparkle with joyous energy. International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8, commemorating women’s fight for equality and liberation along with the women’s rights movement. International Women’s Day gives focus to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women. Julie is a Nashville recording artist, award-winning … Continue reading 8 Mar 2026: International Women’s Day with Julie and Denya

22 Feb 2026: Racial Justice Then and Now

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Several members of Pancheta Peterson’s long-running Racial Justice Study Group will join Pancheta—an educator and diversity pastor at First Parish Brewster UU, and throughout the Cape—to share reflections and “aha” moments from the books they’ve read together on U.S. history through the lens of racial justice and injustice, as well as the conversations those readings inspired. The program will include music from the Civil Rights Movement, stories, personal reflections, and time for Q&A and conversation with those gathered in the … Continue reading 22 Feb 2026: Racial Justice Then and Now

15 Feb 2026: “It’s All About the Soil” with Gretel Norgeot

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Gretel Norgeot has been an advocate for locally grown food, farms, and farmers’ markets for decades. Nowadays, she focuses on soil health and its relationship to human health. Join us as she explains how regenerative growing and healthy soil can help with climate change. Growing healthy food, reducing use of plastics, chemical fertilizer and pesticides encourages the natural microbes in the soil so that carbon can be removed from the atmosphere and stored in the soil and more food can … Continue reading 15 Feb 2026: “It’s All About the Soil” with Gretel Norgeot

25 Jan 2026: The Story of Jessica Mitford

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Join us on January 25, 2026, as Carla Kaplan discusses Troublemaker, her new book which tells the wild and unlikely story of Jessica Mitford, a British aristocrat-turned-American Communist, famous for exposés like The American Way of Death. Jessica Mitford, always known as Decca, dedicated her life to social justice and proved herself an immensely effective ally, but she also injected laughter into all her political work, annoying some activists with her relentless antics but encouraging many others to find joy … Continue reading 25 Jan 2026: The Story of Jessica Mitford

18 Jan 2026: For the Unremembered: A Journey of Reflection into Cape Cod’s Connection to Slavery

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Join us on Sunday, January 18, when Susanna Graham-Pye shares her research into the complex legacy of systemic racism on Cape Cod. Her creative, non-fiction guidebook For the Unremembered: A Journey of Reflection into Cape Cod’s Connection to Slavery recounts how the “unremembered” shaped our communities and offers us a more inclusive understanding of our past and U.S. history. Susanna will read an excerpt from the book and discuss her intentions in writing it. All are welcome. Susanna Graham-Pye is … Continue reading 18 Jan 2026: For the Unremembered: A Journey of Reflection into Cape Cod’s Connection to Slavery

11 Jan 2026: Climate Conversations: What Can We Do?

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Fighting climate change may feel too daunting for any one person to take on. But if enough of us change our behaviors and promote change in our communities, we can significantly reduce global greenhouse gas emissions over the next three decades. The Eastham Energy and Climate Action Committee will be leading a conversation about community and individual actions that are sensible and critical to helping to preserve the Cape Cod natural environment that we all love and cherish. Tom McNellis … Continue reading 11 Jan 2026: Climate Conversations: What Can We Do?

28 Dec 2025: Wiley Walk & Gathering

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On Sunday, Dec 28, members and friends of Nauset Fellowship will meet at the Wiley Park parking lot at 10 a.m. to carry forward a tradition initiated by our former member and friend, Gail Hoffman. Please feel free to join us whether you knew Gail or not. The walk can be as long or short as works for you. If you bring a canine friend to join us on the walk, please keep them on a leash. We will gather back at … Continue reading 28 Dec 2025: Wiley Walk & Gathering

21 Dec 2025: Solstice Social Hour Gathering

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Join us in honoring the Winter Solstice at the Chapel in the Pines. Come sit and sip, nibble and gnosh, and share stories, poems, songs to soothe our weary souls in these darkest of times, as we give birth to the light of the coming year with seeds that might give us hope. The most readily renewable resource of all is our relationships with each other! Join us at 10 a.m. on Sunday, December 21, 2025. All are welcome.