Cotuit Center for the Arts, Route 28, Cotuit
02/25/12 6:00pm

Beat the winter blues and enjoy this Cotuit Center for the Arts tradition! Enter your fiery secret recipe, read a blazing haiku, or just come and enjoy our sizzling 12th Annual Poetry & Chili mash-up. Homemade chili and cornbread, awesome poets, ice cold Cape Cod Beer, frosty Margaritas, and a fabulous band too – The Catbirds. Tickets are sold at the door and are $15 per person http://cotuitarts.org/

Salt Pond Visitor Center, Eastham
02/25/12 2:00pm

IS YOUR LIFE TOO PLASTIC? That's the question asked in this award-winning, family-friendly documentary about plastic and its effect on our environment, our ecosystem and ourselves. Discussion to follow. Free, all welcome! Presented by PCCS in association with the Cape Cod Wildlife Collaborative. www.coastalstudies.org

Cape Cod National Seashore's Salt Pond Visitor Center, Eastham
02/25/12 2:00pm

The Cape Cod Wildlife Collaborative presents a screening of the award-winning documentary "Bag It" at 2 p.m.! What started as a documentary about plastic bags evolved into a wholesale investigation into plastics and their effect on our waterways, ocean, and even our bodies. Following the film, there will be a panel discussion on marine debris and its impact on our world's ocean by local scientists, educators and activists. www.facebook.com/CapeCodWildlifeCollaborative

Hyannis Youth & Community Center, Hyannis
02/25/12 to 02/26/12

http://town.barnstable.ma.us/hycc/0_home.aspx

Martha's Vineyard Ice Arena
02/25/12

Come watch Cape Cod's only professional sports franchise, the Cape Cod Bluefins, as they head to the Vineyard to host the 1st Annual Fish Bowl, a pro hockey game that will be played each year against their rival, the Danbury Whalers from Connecticut.  5 pm game. Cost is $15 Adults (18+), $10 children, seniors students. www.capecodbluefins.com