May 3, 2008, Saturday, Speaker, 10:30 a.m.
Chatham Alliance for Preservation and Conservation Program
Eldredge Public Library
The Chatharn Alliance for Preservation and Conservation is presenting a program, Preserving Chatham's Architectural Magic. Jonathan Hale, author of The Old Way of Seeing, How Architecture Lost Its Magic and How to Get It Back, is the featured speaker. Comments and questions from the audience will follow. Refreshments and coffee will be served at 10:15 a.m.; the program will begin at 10:30. Admission Free.

May 5th , May 12, and May 19 , Mondays, 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Chatham and Cape Cod Architecture
Eldredge Public Library
Len Sussrnan, with degrees from Harvard and Yale Universities, will present this lecture series sponsored by the Eldredge Public Library as part of their Spring Learning Series. Registration required. Fee $5.00.

May 10, 2008, Saturday,
House Tour, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Tickets $10 each. Advance sales at Puritan Clothing and Island Pursuit on Main Street, and the Atwood House Museum, 347 Stage Harbor Road.
Featuring five historic houses, all winners of the Chatharn Preservation Award. Tour arranged by the Chatharn Garden Club. The 1752 Atwood House, the core of the museum complex, will be open for tours 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. as part of Chatharn's observance of National Preservation Month. The Museum Shop will also be open for your convenience.
Tickets available at individual houses on tour date.

May 24, Saturday, 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.
Chatham Lighthouse Tours
Lighthouse Overlook, Main Street
The historic Chatham Lighthouse will be open for tours for the entire family. The Coast Guard Auxiliary will be there to take you into and around the Lighthouse and the National Register Site and explain the workings of the light and the Coast Guard Station. Admission Free. Parking available across the street at the Chatham Overlook. Join us!

May 24, Saturday, 1:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Open House, Chatham Historical Society Archives
Tour the Historical Society's Archival Storage Area and see the Wendy Wade Costello Gallery, created to display one of the historical Blue Back Maritime Charts in the Society's collection each month. Also take the opportunity to view documents belonging to The Chatham Marconi Maritime Center being housed at the Historical Society until their archival center is completed.