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(pronounced "Chat-um")
Here is a list of things to do in Chatham
when it
isn't a beach day:
1. Old Atwood House Museum, 347 Stage Harbor
Road, Chatham.
(508)945-2493 This 1752 house is run by the Chatham Historical Society.
Tours given daily Tuesday through Saturday.
http://www.chathamhistoricalsociety.org/
2. Downtown Chatham shopping, a number
of stores for all interests. Here is just a sampling:
Mayflower Shop: 475 Main (508) 945-0064
Jams, jellies, beach gear, etc.
Monomoy Salvage: 1134 Main (508) 945-6055
Toys, baseball, golf, etc.
http://www.monomoysalvage.com/
New England Things: 400 Main (508) 945-3167
Miniatures
http://www.englandthings.com/
Original Beach Dog: 416 Main (508) 945-3395
Clothing for the whole family.
http://www.originalbeachdog.com/
Pentimento Gifts & Clothing: 584 Main
(508) 945-0178 Clothing, gifts and accessories, cards, books, jewelry and
gifts for the home.
Regatta Shop: 483 Main (508) 945-4999
Nautical themed home decor, seascape prints and paintings.
http://www.regattashop.com/
Sandy Paws of Cape Cod: 459A Main
(866) 255-0709 Pet boutique. Dog, cat and
equestrian-related gift ideas.
http://sandypawscapecod.com/
Tale of the Cod: 450 Main (508) 945-0347
Gifts of pewter, glass, brass, porcelain. Furniture, mirrors, lamps and
lampshades.
Timeout Towels: 595 Main (508) 430-9905
Round sport towels for family fun.
http://www.timeouttowels.com/
Wayside Gallery Too: 442 Main (508) 945-6475
Home goods, furniture, decorative pottery and gourmet food items.
Cabbages and Kings Bookstore: 628 Main
(508) 945-1603 Full service literary bookstore. Toys, games and
cards.
http://www.chathambookstore.com/
Yellow Umbrella Books: 501 Main
(508) 945-0144 New releases, Used hardcovers and paperbacks,
antiques, nautical, travel and nature.
Chatham Candy Manor: 484 Main
(508) 945-0825 Hand-dipped chocolates and homemade fudge.
http://www.candymanor.com/
Chatham Deli and Ice Cream: 1221 Main
(508) 945-5811 Deli sandwiches, rollups, salads, soups, old fashioned ice
cream and to die for desserts.
 3. Railroad Museum, 153 Depot Road,
Chatham. (no phone) This "over 100 year old" building houses relics
commemorating everything "railroad" including a fully restored Caboose.
Free admission but donations are accepted.
4. Mayo House, 540 Main Street, Chatham. (508) 945-4084.
Excellent example of a traditional Cape Cod house built in 1820. Furnished
with period furniture, it is open to the public Tuesdays, Wednesdays and
Thursdays.
5. Chatham Aviation Display,
Located in the Clubhouse Building of Oyster Heights Condominiums, Depot
and Hitching Post Roads. (508) 945-6082 Aviation
memorabilia. Open afternoons Wed. Thurs. and Fri.
6. Chatham's Old Grist Mill (Old Godfrey
Windmill), Located near Chase Park off Shattuck Place. (no
phone) Built in 1797, it is open summers and has free admission!
7. Spas and Salons, The following will make you feel good all over:
Caring Touch of Chatham : 212C Rt. 28
North Chatham (508) 945-2711 Therapeutic Massage by an RN, MSN
Sol Spa: 1291 Main St. (508) 945-8772
A holistic Day Spa offering massage, body treatments, aesthetics and spa
packages.
http://www.solspachatham.com/
Spirit Well Massage and Yoga: 106 Stephen
Drive, W. Chatham (508) 945-7643. 60, 90 and 120 minute treatments
http://www.capecodmassage.com/
About Face Skin Care Salon: 19 Post
Office Rd. (508) 945-7330 European facials, waxing and massage by an L.P.N. http://www.guinotusa.com/
8. Rent a Video, Out Back Video, 1652 Main
St. (Rt. 28) West Chatham (508) 945-4178.
VHS, DVD, Play Station, PS2, N64 rentals. VCR, Game Deck and TV Rentals.
9. Theatre Here are two places
in town to enjoy
stage arts:
Monomoy Theatre: 776 Main St.
(508) 945-1589
 A season of eight plays and selected concerts by
the Ohio University Players.
http://www.monomoytheatre.org/
Chatham Drama Guild: 134 Crowell Road
(508) 945-0510 Chatham's year 'round community theater.
http://www.chathamdramaguild.com/
10. Chatham Bars Inn, Corner of Shore Road and Seaview St.
(508) 945-0096. This grand inn, built in 1914 overlooks the water.
Even if you aren't staying there, you are welcomed to look around the
lobby which has been restored to reflect its original Victorian splendor.
11. Health Clubs
Chatham Health Club, 251 Crowell Rd. (508) 945-3555
Reaching Heart Center, 1291 Main St. (508) 945-9453 Dance and Yoga
classes for adults and children
12. Eldredge Public Library,
64 Main Street, Chatham, (508) 945-5170
High-speed Internet Access
http://www.eldredgelibrary.org/
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