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April School Spring Vacation Guide Cape Cod 2024

April  school spring break  vacation week   is fast approaching! Find out what to the over the school vacation week with the kids   Check back as additional activities will be added as we learn about them! Check out the  April vacation week resort and hotel packages 

April School Spring Vacation Guide Cape Cod 2024 things to do kids

Camps & On going adventures during April vacation week

Cape Cod Learning Tours  Spring School Vacation Full Day Program
8:30am – 4:30pm
Camp Farley Outdoor Education, 615 Main St, Mashpee, MA 02649, USA
5 Days of Learning, Science and Exploration! Hiking, crafts, and making new friends!

We provide lunch and snacks.

First Aid qualified Personnel on Duty at all times.

All Staff CORI Checked.

$120/day $500/all 4 days

The Boys & Girls Club of Cape Cod Mashpee 

Daily field trips and fun during April vacation week

Saturday April 13th

Free Movie at Chatham Orpheum Theater 930am 

Color Me Mine Mashpee 10-6pm

Cataumet Light Mini-Golf 10am-sunset 

Zip Lining at Adventure Park Sandwich 10am

Cape cod Children’s Museum  Mashpee 10-3pm 

Cape Cod Museum of Natural History 11-3pm  see special programs 

Whydah Pirate Museum West Yarmouth 11am

Pelham House Spring Market Dennis 11-4pm 

Bud’s Go Karts  Harwich 11-5pm 

The Lanes Bowl & Bistro Mashpee 1130am 

Sunday April 14th

Free Movie at Chatham Orpheum Theater 930am 

Color Me Mine Mashpee 10-6pm

Cataumet Light Mini-Golf 10am-sunset 

Cape cod Children’s Museum  Mashpee 10-3pm 

Zip Lining at Adventure Park Sandwich 10am

Cape Cod Museum of Natural History 11-3pm  see special programs 

Whydah Pirate Museum West Yarmouth 11am

Bud’s Go Karts  Harwich 11-5pm 

The Lanes Bowl & Bistro Mashpee 1130am   Adventure awaits! Join us for an exciting week of exploration at The Lanes & Mashpee Commons! Bring the kids on an adventurous scavenger hunt for a chance to win big prizes, including a party for their friends!
Pick up your passports at The Lanes on April 15th and return your completed passport on April 21st. Let the adventure begin

Kids Pizza Party at Cape Cod Coffee in Mashpee 12-3pm

Bluey Party  West Barnstable Community Building 1pm  Come play Bluey games and get into Dance Mode! Put it on the calendar, Rita!

Monday April 15th

Art Dune tours opens for the season

Free Movie at Chatham Orpheum Theater 930am 

Color Me Mine Mashpee 10-6pm

Cataumet Light Mini-Golf 10am-sunset 

Zip Lining at Adventure Park Sandwich 10am

Cape cod Children’s Museum  Mashpee 10-3pm 

Cape Cod ComicCon–CODCon in Hyannis MA 10-3pm

Cape Cod Museum of Natural History 11-3pm  see special programs 

Whydah Pirate Museum West Yarmouth 11am

Bud’s Go Karts  Harwich 11-5pm 

 

The Lanes Bowl & Bistro Mashpee 1130am 

 

Tuesday April 16th

Free Movie at Chatham Orpheum Theater 930am 

Color Me Mine Mashpee 10-6pm

Cape cod Children’s Museum  Mashpee 10-3pm

Zip Lining at Adventure Park Sandwich 10am

South Dennis Library   Paper Kit  diY   10-3PM Get ready for warm and windy days! Come to the library anytime between 10 am and 3 pm to make a simple Paper Kite – while supplies last.
Please note: this is a DIY, self directed activity,

GUYER BARN OPEN HOUSE 
Wednesday, April 17, 10am–2pm
At the HyArts Programming Annex
Join us to sample some of the art activities that will be a part of our inaugural Summer Camps at Guyer Barn!

Cape Cod Museum of Natural History 11-3pm  see special programs 

Whydah Pirate Museum West Yarmouth 11am

Bud’s Go Karts  Harwich 11-5pm 

 

The Lanes Bowl & Bistro Mashpee 1130am 

Free Movie at Wellfleet Library Moana  2pm  

Mad Science Show at Harwich Community Center 2pm  this particular Mad Science session will focus on the principles of flight and rocketry. This is a FREE drop-in event! Limited seating available, so be sure to arrive on time.

Super Hero Magic Show at Mashpee Library 2pm  The Awesome Robb Magic Show is coming to the Library! Awesome Robb will transform into Captain Awesome to show off his super powers by juggling Clubs, Balls and Rings! He will test his mental powers by reading someone’s mind! He will perform other amazing feats of Super Human Magic!

Coding  Playground  at Dennis Library 2-4pm  Come and play different coding type of games! good for all ages

Lego Club at Mashpee Library 4-6pm For school-age children. The library supplies the LEGOs and you provide the creativity. Join the construction fun! Drop-in!

Wednesday April 17th

Free Movie at Chatham Orpheum Theater 930am 

Color Me Mine Mashpee 10-6pm

Cataumet Light Mini-Golf 10am-sunset 

Zip Lining at Adventure Park Sandwich 10am

Cape cod Children’s Museum  Mashpee 10-3pm 

South Dennis  Library Music & Movement 10am  Join Miss Veronica for an interactive program of songs, movement, rhymes, stories, and bouncy balls at the end! Lots of repetition will be used to encourage early literacy. Best for children 0-5 and their caregivers.
This program is usually 30-45 minutes long.

Cape Cod Museum of Natural History 11-3pm  see special programs 

Whydah Pirate Museum West Yarmouth 11am

Bud’s Go Karts  Harwich 11-5pm 

The Lanes Bowl & Bistro Mashpee 1130am 

Buildwave Children’s Workshop In-Person Mashpee Library 1pm  A high energy creative building event that encourages imaginative play and collaboration! Designed like a real-life video game, participants are led through waves of activities using materials like Lego®, PlusPlus®, Kapla®, and more. The entire experience is hands-on from start to finish.

The event is designed for ages 5+.

Thursday April 18th

Free Movie at Chatham Orpheum Theater 930am 

Color Me Mine Mashpee 10-6pm

Cataumet Light Mini-Golf 10am-sunset 

Zip Lining at Adventure Park Sandwich 10am

Cape cod Children’s Museum  Mashpee 10-3pm 

Cape Cod Museum of Natural History 11-3pm  see special programs 

Whydah Pirate Museum West Yarmouth 11am

Bud’s Go Karts  Harwich 11-5pm 

 

JFK Museum in Hyannis   April vacation week   1030am Children are invited to attend our FREE activities during April school vacation week! Activities are planned on Thursday & Friday, April 18th and 19th at the following times: 10:30-11AM 11:30-12PM 1:30-2PM Parents can register their children below to be our guest. Word search games, storytelling time, coloring and other activities are planned.

The Lanes Bowl & Bistro Mashpee 1130am 

 

Friday April 19th

Free Movie at Chatham Orpheum Theater 930am 

Color Me Mine Mashpee 10-6pm

Cataumet Light Mini-Golf 10am-sunset 

Zip Lining at Adventure Park Sandwich 10am

Cape cod Children’s Museum  Mashpee 10-3pm 

Cape Cod Museum of Natural History 11-3pm  see special programs 

Whydah Pirate Museum West Yarmouth 11am

Bud’s Go Karts  Harwich 11-5pm 

Pirate’s Cove Mini Golf Yarmouth   10-7pm opening day

JFK Museum in Hyannis   April vacation week   1030am

 

The Lanes Bowl & Bistro Mashpee 1130am 

West Barnstable Touch a Truck 12pm  Stop by the West Barnstable Community Building between 12-1pm to get up close to a myriad of cool vehicles!
Parking on the street is recommended as the library lot is quite small and part of the Community Building lot is blocked for the event.
A big thank you in advance to West Barnstable Fire Department, State Representative Steve Xiarhos, and Town of Barnstable for donating their time, talent, and trucks for this fun annual event!

Beginning Birding for Kids In-Person Mashpee Library 130pm 
Come learn more about the local birds in your yard and how to start identifying them. Learn which birds are common in Massachusetts and which ones are fun to study! We will
learn fun, easy ways to get started in the world of birding! We will learn a few common bird songs and will be able to identify some by the end of the program. At the end, create and then take home 2 simple feeders to attract local birds!

Registration is highly encouraged for this event.