•The high-quality, well-loved and equally well-attended slate of concerts that Brian O’Donovan organized, nourished, and emceed for so many years at the Burren Backroom will now live on there in his name. And the Brian O’Donovan Legacy Series will get off to quite the start on Nov. 1, presenting uilleann piper Cillian Vallely and Worcester-born-and-bred fiddler David Doocey –
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day outside
Cotuit Library is taking the party outside for a “Go Green! St. Patrick s Family Fun Day.” Activities include a patio performance by the local Kanaley School of Irish Dance; walking a Leprechaun Trail to find treasure at the end of the rainbow; a Lucky Gold Coin Hunt; planting Pot O Lucky Shamrocks; and learning to tie a Celtic heart knot.
When: 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday
Where: Cotuit Library, 871 Main St.
Admission: Free
SATURDAY, MARCH 13, AND SUNDAY, MARCH 14
Art explores a year of confinement
Artists Traci Harmon-Hay, Megan Hinton and Susan Neilsen will present a pop-up art exhibition marking one year of the pandemic. The art represents the experience in the past year for three artists who typically prefer isolation and quiet to work, but are wondering when life will get back to normal. Harmon-Hay creates watercolors showing figures living in “found ubiquitous objects,” like sardine cans or matchbooks. Nielsen mixes fou