Bridges of Cape Cod

(Limit 5)

July 18th, 2026

6:00-9:00p

Summer is in full swing and we’re taking advantage of golden sunsets and warm summer nights. In this new day trip event we’ll photograph two of Cape Cod’s classic gateways, the Bourne Bridge and Buzzard Bay’s Railroad bridge. We’ll start with a photo walk along the water making golden hour photos of the bridges. Then after sunset using long exposures, we’ll photograph light trails of the trains under the twilight of stars! Don’t miss this rare workshop!

• Class details:

  • Sat, July 18, 2026

  • Workshop is ~3 hours

  • Meeting near Buzzards Bay (exact location will be emailed to you upon signing up) 

  • Guided photo-walk with mini assignments provided (great for all skill levels)

• Requirements:

  • A digital camera (SLR, mirrorless, or advanced compact camera) 

  • Experience using some manual camera settings is encouraged, but not required

  • Recommended: Tripod at least 24 in. height. We offer tripod rentals for class here

Sat, August 1st, 2026

12:00-3:00p

Step back in time as hundreds of reenactors bring the American Revolution to life at Old Sturbridge Village (OSV) . We'll walk the grounds together as a group, photographing period costumes, artisan craftspeople, historic architecture, and the day's live drills, musket and cannon demonstrations, and battle reenactment. A great outing for beginners and anyone curious about history — no experience needed.

• Class details:

  • Sat, August 1, 2026

  • Workshop is ~3 hours

  • Meeting at OSV's Visitor Center (details emailed upon signing up)

  • Rain or shine

  • OSV admission ($32) is not included in tuition — tickets available here

• Requirements:

  • A digital camera (SLR, mirrorless, or advanced compact)

  • Experience using manual camera settings is encouraged, but not required

  • Recommended: A zoom lens in the 55-250mm or 70-300mm range

  • Hat, sunscreen, snacks, and water

  • Tripods are not permitted at OSV without special permission

Bridges of Cape Cod

(Limit 5)

August 22nd, 2026

6:00-9:00p

Summer is in full swing and we’re taking advantage of golden sunsets and warm summer nights. In this new day trip event we’ll photograph two of Cape Cod’s classic gateways, the Bourne Bridge and Buzzard Bay’s Railroad bridge. We’ll start with a photo walk along the water making golden hour photos of the bridges. Then after sunset using long exposures, we’ll photograph light trails of the trains under the twilight of stars! Don’t miss this rare workshop!

• Class details:

  • Sat, August 22, 2026

  • Workshop is ~3 hours

  • Meeting near Buzzards Bay (exact location will be emailed to you upon signing up) 

  • Guided photo-walk with mini assignments provided (great for all skill levels)

• Requirements:

  • A digital camera (SLR, mirrorless, or advanced compact camera) 

  • Experience using some manual camera settings is encouraged, but not required

  • Recommended: Tripod at least 24 in. height. We offer tripod rentals for class here

Aug 30th, 2026: 5:00p-8:00p

If you’ve never had the chance to visit Ogunquit, Maine, come see why its name means “beautiful place by the sea.” Together with your BPW instructor, you’ll take in magnificent rocky shores and ocean views from the winding Marginal Way coastal path. We’ll also spend time walking the town’s charming streets and visit Perkins Cove, a quaint shopping village and fishing harbor.

• Class details:

  • Saturday, Aug 30th

  • Workshop is 3 hours

  • Meeting near downtown Ogunquit (exact location will be emailed to you upon signing up) 

  Requirements:

  • A digital camera (SLR, mirrorless, or advanced compact camera) 

  • Experience using some manual camera settings is encouraged, but not required

The BPW community loves to explore, so we’ve created one-day outings to help you improve your photo skills in fun and accessible locations just outside the Boston area. Pack your camera bag and get ready for an enjoyable, easy, and nearby photo experience with the BPW team!

What you can expect:

1. Expect about 1.5-2 miles of easy-paced walking and a quick snack/coffee break midway through classes.

2. Information regarding directions, what to bring, our route, and where to meet will be emailed prior to class.

3. Locations for day trips are rotated based on the time of year and seasonal events. Check back in for new additions!

4. Have any questions? Check out our FAQs or email us, and we’re happy to help.

The BPW community loves to explore, so we’ve created one-day outings to help you improve your photo skills in fun and accessible locations just outside the Boston area. Pack your camera bag and get ready for an enjoyable, easy, and nearby photo experience with the BPW team!

What you can expect:

1. Day trips are typically within 1-2hrs of Boston

2. Expect about 1-2 miles of easy-paced walking and a quick snack/coffee break midway through classes.

3. Information regarding directions, what to bring, our route, and where to meet will be emailed prior to class.

4. Locations for day trips are rotated based on the time of year and seasonal events. Check back in for new additions!

5. Have any questions? Check out our FAQs or email us, and we’re happy to help.

Provincetown, Cape Cod MA

(Limit 5)

September 20th: 3:30p-7:00p

Explore Cape Cods most colorful and happening city, on our Provincetown day trip! During the class we’ll spend much of the afternoon photographing the lively streets of P-town, the colorful murals, and all the nautical details you can handle. With the Portuguese-American Festival takes place that weekend, the trip will have an extra splash of liveliness in this already bustling summer town.

Also: we’ve timed this day trip with the ferry schedule in mind, so day trippers can make great use of the Bay State fast ferry!

• Class details:

  • Sunday, September 20, 2026

  • Workshop is ~3.5 hours

  • Meeting in a central P-town location (exact location will be emailed to you upon signing up) 

  • Guided photo-walk with mini assignments provided (great for all skill levels)

• Requirements:

  • A digital camera (SLR, mirrorless, or advanced compact camera) 

  • Experience using some manual camera settings is encouraged, but not required