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Sponsor: West Tisbury Library
At the West Tisbury Library, Monday night is Movie Night with a great line-up of classic films that are fun for all ages. Check in with the library at 508-693-3366 to see what's in store this month.
7 pmWest Tisbury Library, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: West Tisbury Library
Looking for something to do on Saturdays? Come to the West Tisbury Public Library and get creative with crafts. New topic each week. Don't miss the fun! Refreshments too!
10 am - 4 pm, West Tisbury Library, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Please join us for our art gallery show: Paper & Pottery IV - exhibition of MVRHS Students of Scott Campbell and Janice Frame. The Opening Reception is Sunday, March 21 from 4-6 pm.
4 pm - 6 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: West Tisbury Library
March is Grace Kelly month at West Tisbury Library Monday Night movies. Catch up with friends, spend time with your family and relive some of the old time cinematic greats. This week: High Society.
7 pmWest Tisbury Library, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Vineyard Haven Public Library
An interactive and illustrative talk to be given by Dr. Fred Hotchkiss, paleobiologist. Connecting with fossils has many dimensions – including artistic inspiration and personal wonderment.
7 pmVineyard Haven Public Library, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Educomp
Learn how to "be human from a distance." Discover how your business can take advantage of relationship-centric tools of the new web. Understand how to make your first moves into cyberspace.
7:30 am - 9am, Baylies Room of the Old Whaling Church, Edgartown
Admission Fee: Members may preregister ($15) at mvwomensnetwork.org by Saturday, March 20. All walk-ins, both members and non-members, are $25 at the door.

Sponsor: Offshore Ale
Two of the Island's favorite Irish performers, Greg & Mary, make Wednesday nights special at Offshore. Take a midweek break--come enjoy great music and the welcoming atmosphere of this popular Island eatery and bar.
6 pm - 8 pm, Offshore Ale, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: No Cover

Sponsor: MV Film Society
Charlie Chaplin abandoned his "Little Tramp" persona for this dark comedy about a man driven to murder. Like so many others, bank clerk Monsieur Verdoux loses his job during the Great Depression -- and can't find another.
7 pm Capawock Theatre, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: $8/$5

Sponsor: Le Roux at Home
What's cooking at LeRoux? Great opportunities to expand your culinary repertoire. Come and observe the demonstrations held every Wednesday, 11 am to 1 pm. This week: Kiran Chhibber explores Indian cooking.
11 am - 1 pm, 62 Main St., Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Vineyard Haven Public Library
The Winter Reading Series is presented by the Martha's Vineyard Library Association in collaboration with the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. Please join us as poetry fellows read from some of their recent work.
5:30 pmVineyard Haven Public Library, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Sharky's Cantina
Island favorite Phil Da Rosa and Friends start the weekend off right at Sharky's Cantina, Oak Bluffs. When Friday rolls around stop in, get mellow and enjoy some great food with friends... music starts at 10 pm.
10 pmSharky's Cantina, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: No Cover

Sponsor: Vineyard Conservation Society
Join with your neighbors in supporting Lights Out Martha's Vineyard, an island-wide energy conservation event encouraging MV residents to join the nation in turning out non-essential lighting between 8-9 pm.
8 pm - 9 pm, Island-wide, All MV
Admission Fee: none

Sponsor: Mass Audubon/Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Come to Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary and participate in the International Earth Hour, organized by the World Wildlife Fund International. In conjunction with other island conservation organizations, we will reduce our energy consumption by turning out the lights for an hour and enjoying the beauty of nature at night.
8 pm - 9 pm, Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
Admission Fee: members free/ $4.00 non-members

Sponsor: Island Alpaca Co.
Enjoy learning how to care for the colorful & curious alpaca. For children 8 years old and up. $25, $20 for accompanying parent. Or adults are welcome to come alone to learn more about caring for these most unique animals!
9:30 am - 11 am, Island Alpaca Co. - Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $20/$25

Sponsor: West Tisbury Library
Looking for something fun to do on Saturdays? Come to the West Tisbury Public Library and get creative with crafts. There's a new fun topic each week. This week:Ladybugs. Refreshments too!
10:30 am - 4 pm, West Tisbury Library, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: MVOL Calendar of Events
The charismatic Gianni Di Gregorio stars in his directorial debut-an utterly charming tale of good food, feisty ladies and unlikely friendships during a very Roman holiday.
7:30 pmKatharine Cornell Theatre, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: $8/$5 members

Sponsor: Eastville Beach Committee
Volunteers needed for Eastville Beach Invasive Plant Removal on Saturday, March 27th, 12 noon - 3 pm. Volunteers will be removing Japanese Black Pine, Oriental Bittersweet, Japanese Knotweed and Autumn olive.
12 noon - 3 pm, Eastville Beach, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Please join us for our art gallery show: One Day in the Life – International Student Photography Show coordinated by Chris Baer. The Opening Reception is Sunday, March 28 from 4-6 pm.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Martha's Vineyard Savings Bank, Parker Carpets, the Ocean View Restaurant & Tavern
Go for the gold this St. Paddie's Day 3.1 miles (5K) USATF certified course, hosted by the Ocean View Restaurant & Tavern. All MVRHS runners entered into a random drawing for a $100 college scholarship.
10:30 amOcean View Restaurant & Tavern, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $20 for 5k, $5 Kids' Run
Benefit for the Martha's Vineyard Boys & Girls Club

Sponsor: Vineyard Haven Public Library
Audrey Hepburn Film Festival continues on Sunday, March 28th at 2 pm at the Vineyard Haven Public Library with Charade. Join Audrey and her leading man, Cary Grant in this 1963 film also starring Walter Matthau.
2 pmVineyard Haven Public Library, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Martha's Vineyard Movies
Sunday, March 28th at 1 pm Capawock Theater presents Bellini's I Puritani." Filmed at Teatro Communale in Bologna, Italy. Features high definition live recordings.
1 pmCapawock Theatre, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: General: $20 ~ Seniors/Students: $18

Sponsor: West Tisbury Library
March is Grace Kelly month at West Tisbury Library Monday Night movies. Catch up with friends, spend time with your family and relive some of the old time cinematic greats. This week: Dial M for Murder.
7 pmWest Tisbury Library, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Vineyard Haven Public Library
Audrey Hepburn Film Festival concludes on Tuesday, March 30th at 7 pm at the Vineyard Haven Public Library with Sabrina in which Audrey plays the shy daughter of a wealthy family's chauffeur.
7 pm - 9 pm, Vineyard Haven Public Library, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Offshore Ale
Two of the Island's favorite Irish performers, Greg & Mary, make Wednesday nights special at Offshore. Take a midweek break--come enjoy great music and the welcoming atmosphere of this popular Island eatery and bar.
6 pm - 8 pm, Offshore Ale, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: No Cover

Sponsor: Le Roux at Home
What's cooking at LeRoux? Great opportunities to expand your culinary repertoire. Come and observe the demonstrations held every Wednesday, 11 am to 1 pm. March 31: Cybele Sprague, Zapotec Restaurant demonstrates Mexican cooking.
11 am - 1 pm, 62 Main St., Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Mass Audubon/ Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Join us and have breakfast for dinner and an evening bird walk. Love is in the air as the sun sets in early spring. The American woodcock, a member of the sandpiper family, performs his aerial mating display.
6:30 pm - 8 pm, Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
Admission Fee: Members:$3.00;Non-members;$5.00;Member-Child:$3.00;Non-member-Child:$5.00

Sponsor: MVOL Calendar of Events
Do not miss the highly anticipated new animated masterpiece from the producers of Kirikou and the Sorceress and Triplets of Belleville! Magic, fantasy and Celtic mythology come together in a riot of color and detail that dazzle the eyes.
7:30 pmKatharine Cornell Theatre, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: $8/$5 members

Sponsor: KCT Concerts Inc.
Don't miss the opportunity to see Richie Stearns in concert in the intimate space of the Katharine Cornell Theater as the KCT Concerts series continues to bring live music to the Vineyard Haven stage.
7:30 pmKatherine Cornell Theater, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: $25

Sponsor: Le Roux at Home
What's cooking at LeRoux? Great opportunities to expand your culinary repertoire. Come and observe the demonstrations held every Wednesday, 11 am to 1 pm. April 7: Mai Laothong, Sai Mai Thai Restaurant demonstrates Thai cooking.
11 am - 1 pm, 62 Main St., Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: MVOL Calendar of Events
Screening preceded by a short Improv performance. One of the highlights of last year's Independent Film Festival "Trust Us, This is All Made Up" is about the high-flying improv team of TJ Jagodowski and Dave Pasquesi.
7:30 pmKatharine Cornell Theatre, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: $8/$5 members

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Join John Bunker of Fedco Trees in Waterville, Maine for a daylong PHA workshop on reviving heirloom varieties through grafting. John has been called an “apple whisperer” for his ability to coax viable scionwood out of old apple trees.
10 am - 4 pm, Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $85/$75 for PHA members

Sponsor: Mass Audubon/Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature provides unique materials for creating stunning centerpieces and decorations. Learn about some of our local plants, what plants are acceptable to collect, which ones are rare, and about the invasive species that are out-competing the natives.
1 pm - 3 pm, Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
Admission Fee: Members $17/ $25 non-members.

Sponsor: Mass Audubon/Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Celebrate the return of the osprey to Martha's Vineyard. Learn about the Fish Hawk through activities and guided walks at this annual ritual of spring on MV.
8 am - 12 noon, Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
Admission Fee: free for all

Sponsor: Island Alpaca Co.
Just in time for birthing season! Island Alpaca is proud to host a birthing and neonatal clinic with Dr. Cheryl DeWitt, DVM from Ohio. This clinic is a must-have for all future breeders, experienced breeders and veterinarians.
9:30 am - 6:30 pm, Island Alpaca Co. - Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $250, $225
Benefit for Island Alpaca Farm

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Please join us for our art gallery show: The Art of Food in celebration of the one year anniversary of Edible Vineyard magazine. The Opening Reception is Sunday, April 11 from 4-6 pm.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Women Empowered
Join Women Empowered for a fun evening and delicious dinner at the Mediterranean Restaurant on Sunday, April 11th from 5:30-9:30 pm. We will also be kicking off the Empowered Women of the Year Nominations.
5:30 pm - 9:30 pm, Mediterranean Restaurant, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Yes

Sponsor: Heath Hen Quilt Shop
Make 12 different quilt blocks, using one fabric cutting all the blocks at the same time. Deb Titus teaches this class. A model of the quilt is in the shop. Call and reserve your space.
9 am - 3 pm, Heath Hen Quilt Shop, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: $45

Sponsor: Le Roux at Home
What's cooking at LeRoux? Great opportunities to expand your culinary repertoire. Come and observe the demonstrations held every Wednesday, 11 am to 1 pm. April 14: Evan Fielder, Fielder & Fielder Imports-Authentic Turkish Cooking.
11 am - 1 pm, 62 Main St., Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Island Alpaca Co.
Enjoy learning how to care for the colorful & curious alpaca. For children 8 years old and up. $25, $20 for accompanying parent. Or adults are welcome to come alone to learn more about caring for these most unique animals!
9:30 am - 11 am, Island Alpaca Co. - Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $20/$25
Benefit for Island Alpaca Farm

Sponsor: Le Roux at Home
What's cooking at LeRoux? Great opportunities to expand your culinary repertoire. Come and observe the demonstrations held every Wednesday, 11 am to 1 pm. April 21: Jean Dupon, Le Grenier demonstrates French cooking.
11 am - 1 pm, 62 Main St., Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Island Alpaca Co.
It is Official... The date is confirmed! Mark your calendars for this terrific event! Our Shearing Day will feature some of the areas finest alpacas. More than 50 alpacas are scheduled to be on hand for shearing and public viewing.
9 am - 5 pm, Island Alpaca Co. - Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $5 per person
Benefit for Island Alpaca Farm

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Please join us for our art gallery show: Holga Heaven – Children’s Photography with Instructor Sam Hiser. The Opening Reception is Sunday, April 25 from 4-6 pm.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Mass Audubon/ Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Celebrate spring with an ice cream social and salamander stroll. We'll search under rocks, logs, and leaf litter for salamanders and top the walk off by making sundaes.
1:30 pm - 3 pm, Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
Admission Fee: Members:$3.00;Non-members;$5.00;Member-Child:$3.00;Non-member-Child:$5.00

Sponsor: World Waterway of Martha's Vineyard
Celebrate the launch of National Geographic's "Written in Water" with music, dance, films & "Green Fair." Keynote speaker is Alexandra Cousteau; Kate Mayhew & 8-time Grammy nominated Native American flutist, R. Carlos Nakai will perform.
10 am - 8 pm, Martha's Vineyard Regional High School, Oak Bluffs
Benefit for High School Science Fair & Scholarship Awards

Sponsor: Island Alpaca Co.
Enjoy learning how to care for the colorful & curious alpaca. For children 8 years old and up. $25, $20 for accompanying parent. Or adults are welcome to come alone to learn more about caring for these most unique animals!
9:30 am - 11 am, Island Alpaca Co. - Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $20/$25
Benefit for Island Alpaca Farm

Sponsor: World Waterway of Martha's Vineyard
World renowned Native American flutist, R. Carlos Nakai will perform at the MV Regional High School along with The Island's own Kate Mayhew. Comments by Alexandra Cousteau. Don't miss this extraordinary musical experience!
6 pmMartha's Vineyard Regional High School, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $30
Benefit for High School Science Fair & Scholarship Awards

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Save the date: The Featherstone Center for the Arts celebrates floral artists! We will celebrateThe Art of the Flower in fashion, food and fun!
2 pm - 4 pm, Under the Tent at Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: tbd
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Please join us for our art gallery show: The Art of Flowers with Guest Curator: Holly Alaimo. The Opening Reception is Sunday, May 9 from 4-6 pm.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Martignetti Companies & Horizon Beverage
This two day affair will consist of a silent auction starting on the 14th of May followed by a "King of Cabernet" wine dinner. The 15th of May Atria Restaurant will host a Grand Tasting with 50 + wineries and their representatives.
TBA - TBA, Atria Restaurant, Edgartown
Admission Fee: $125-$200, Silent Auction is free to the public
Benefit for MV Shellfish Group

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Please join us for our art gallery show: Center for Creative Expression: Wednesday Group Show. The Opening Reception is Saturday, May 22 from 4-6 pm.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Save the Date: Plants, People, and Opportunities, new volunteer introduction will be held on May 27; Plant Sale and the Opening of the Visitor Center on May 29. Come celebrate spring!
Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: tba

Sponsor: Friends of Family Planning of MV
Memorial Day Weekend is almost here, and along with it, the annual Friends of Family Planning Art Show Benefit! All are invited to admire and purchase artwork - paintings, sculpture, photography, jewelry and more.
10 am - 6 pm, tba, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: Yes
Benefit for Family Planning of MV

Sponsor: Dragonfly Fine Arts Gallery
Dragonfly Fine Arts Gallery celebrates its 15th Anniversary Season with an opening reception on Saturday May 29, 2010 from 4-7 pm.Join us and other galleries in the ARTS District for this fun start to the 2010 summer art season.
4 pm - 7 pm, DRAGONFLY FINE ARTS GALLERY, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Oak Bluffs Road Race Committee
Start your summer at the annual Oak Bluffs Memorial Day Five Kilometer Road Race and One Mile Fun Run, Sunday May 30, starting at 10 am. Sponsored by the Oak Bluffs Road Race Committee.
10 amWesley Hotel, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $15/$20
Benefit for Island Charity

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Please join us for our art gallery show: Second Time Around: Acrylic Paintings by Patricia Carlet. The Opening Reception is Sunday, May 30 from 4-6 pm.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Chilmark Community Church
Generous Lobster Rolls, drink and chips. $13. Sold from 4:30-7 pm at the Chilmark Community Church. Great for picnic supper at the beach or at home.
4:30 pm - 7 pm, Chilmark Community Church Parish Hall, Chilmark
Admission Fee: $13/roll
Benefit for Chilmark Community Church

Sponsor: Vineyard House
Don’t miss The Sisters' engaging humorous tales of living with the daily struggle of a habit from the perspective of a nun’s habit. Sister Maurice shares her insights on the journey of recovery with humor and energy.
6 pmtba, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $25
Benefit for Vineyard House Building Fund.

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
David Foster,PHA research associate, presents “A Wildland and Woodland Vision for the New England Landscape: Local Conservation, Biodiversity and the Global Environment,” and its direct relevance to conservation planning on MV.
MV Ag Hall, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: 10/$5 for PHA members

Sponsor: Unitarian Universalist Society of Martha's Vineyard
You won't want to miss this yard sale extraordinaire. Books, art, plants, collectibles, antiques, crafts, food, and other great stuff. Rain or shine.
9 am - 2 pm, Steven's Chapel, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for the programs of UUSMV

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Please join us for our art gallery show: New Art Now: John Robert Hill, Darcie Lee Hanaway & Chioke Morais. The Opening Reception is Sunday, June 13 from 4-6 pm.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Join naturalist Dick Johnson for a walking tour of Eastville Point Beach to learn about barrier beach environments. Johnson has 20 years experience working on Martha’s Vineyard and barrier beaches are his favorite habitat. $18/$15 for PHA members. Call for registration and car pool info. 508-693-9426
9 am - 10:30 am, Eastville Beach, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: $18/$15 for PHA members

Sponsor: Martha's Vineyard Preservation Trust
A Taste of the Vineyard Gourmet Stroll sold out last year so don't wait to make your plans to attend the Island's annual dining extravaganza. Enjoy tastes from Island restaurants on the Old Whaling Church lawn.
6:30 pmOld Whaling Church Lawn, Edgartown
Admission Fee: $150/pp
Benefit for Martha's Vineyard Preservation Trust

Sponsor: Oak Bluffs Association
Join the annual Harborfest on the Oak Bluffs Harbor. Starting at noon enjoy live music, food, arts, crafts & fun for all ages. The fun continues at dark with Fireworks over Ocean Park.
noon - 6 pm, Oak Bluffs Harborfront, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Oak Bluffs Association
Oak Bluffs celebrates the arrival of summer at its second annual solstice celebration, 7 -10 pm on Circuit Avenue. Music, arts, crafts and lots of family fun in the lingering twilight of the year's longest day.
7 pm - 10 pm, Circuit Ave., Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Welcome summer with our 6th annual Summer Solstice Celebration. Worldwide the summer solstice is a time to celebrate light, growth, and the power of the sun. The magical landscape of the Polly Hill Arboretum provides the perfect place to celebrate!
Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: tba

Sponsor: Martha's Vineyard Preservation Trust
Celebrate 25 years of the Taste! At the Patrons' Dinner Dance and Auction, you'll feast on delectable hors d'oeuvres and savor fine beverages while catching up with old friends and previewing the auction.
6 pmDr. Daniel Fisher House Lawn, Edgartown
Admission Fee: $250/pp
Benefit for Martha's Vineyard Preservation Trust

Sponsor: MVCMA
Guided walking tours of the Martha's Vineyard Camp Meeting Association grounds are offered every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 am during July and August.
10 amMV Camp Meeting Association Tabernacle, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $10
Benefit for Tabernacle Restoration Fund

Sponsor: Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce. Martha's Vineyard Online, Plum TV, WMVY
Come celebrate the cuisine and creativity of our Island chefs. Restaurant Week 3-course menus showcase local favorites and seasonal specialties at prices that inspire dining out throughout the week. Over 30 restaurants serving 3-course lunch ($10-$20) and/or 3-course dinner ($25-$45).
Various, Island-wide, Island-wide
Admission Fee: $10-$20/$25-$45

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Tuesdays vendors offer their wares and art for sale on the beautiful Featherstone campus. Fine art, folk art, photography, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, antiques, collectibles & so much more!
9:30 am - 2 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Whether casting a welcome shade to passersby or providing a glimpse of beauty tucked away in a garden, the many glorious and mature trees of Edgartown help to define its charms. Join collections & grounds manager Tom Clark for this walking tour.
Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $18/$15 for PHA members

Sponsor: The Yard
Save the Date: An evening of Dance, Theater,and Opera, honoring Claudia Miller
The Yard, Chilmark
Admission Fee: Yes

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Join Jack Alexander, longtime Arnold Arboretum propagator, to learn the basic techniques for propagating woody plants from softwood cuttings. Please bring a pair of hand pruners; a sharp knife and apron.
Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $55/$50 for PHA members

Sponsor: Friends for Homeless of MV
Save the Date: "Day of Music" on Music Street. Fundraiser by donation to benefit the Homeless of Martha's Vineyard
1 pm - 8 pm, Grange Hall, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: Donation
Benefit for Island Homeless

Sponsor: Animal Shelter of Martha's Vineyard
Whether your pet is a dog, cat parrot, sheep or something different come celebrate why these companions. There will be a blessing of all pets. Activities for you and your pets to watch and participate in.
12 noon - 2 pm, Sunset Park, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Animal Shelter of Martha's Vineyard

Sponsor: Vineyard Haven Band
An Island tradition since 1868, the Band holds concerts in Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluffs on alternating Sundays at 8 pm. Bring the family for the music and the fun.
8 pmOcean Park/Owen Park, Vineyard Haven & Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Please join us for our art gallery show: The Art of Black & White Photography Guest Curator: Debra Gaines. The Opening Reception is Sunday, June 27 from 4-6 pm.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Mass Audubon's Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the nature of Martha’s Vineyard on our 350-acre wildlife sanctuary in the forest, field, marsh, pond, and seashore habitats. Outdoor games, nature activities, hikes, stories, crafts, and more!
9 amFelix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
Admission Fee: Yes

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Featuring Jon Zeeman & Friends - jazz, funk and blues guitar. Bring your picnic baskets, lawn chairs and blankets for a family evening of great music! In case of rain, we will host under our Summer Tent.
6:30 pm - 8 pm, On the Outdoor Stage at Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $7 for adults $5 with Our Island card
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Tuesdays vendors offer their wares and art for sale on the beautiful Featherstone campus. Fine art, folk art, photography, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, antiques, collectibles & so much more!
9:30 am - 2 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Tisbury Wharf Company
Fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses and baked goods, coffee, olive oils, flowers and ice cream along with handmade jewelry and skin care products, natural dog biscuits, and so much more...
9 am - 1 pm, Tisbury Wharf Company Marina, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Join landscape historian and author Judith Tankard as for a look at the life and work of Farrand. “Beatrix Farrand: Private Gardens, Public Landscapes,” is Tankard’s eighth book on landscape history.
7:30 pmPolly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $10/$5 for PHA members

Sponsor: Chilmark Community Church
The FLEA is the oldest continuous flea market on MV. It is held every Wednesday and Saturday on beautiful North Road, Chilmark.The vendors are selected for their quality and variety selling a range of antiques, art, crafts, clothing, jewelry and vintage finds.
9 am - 2 pm, North Road, Chilmark
Admission Fee: No admission fee
Benefit for Chilmark Community Church

Sponsor: The Yard
Save the Date: YardArts! Invites you to its Opening Night Celebration where you will experience a special evening of dance, theater & opera honoring Claudia Miller, Director,Artists Pointing the Way.
The Yard, Chilmark
Admission Fee: tba

Sponsor: KCT Concerts Inc.
Don't miss the opportunity to see Paddy Keenan in concert in the intimate space of the Katharine Cornell Theater as the KCT Concerts series continues to bring live music to the Vineyard Haven stage.
7:30 pmKatherine Cornell Theater, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: $25

Sponsor: MV Preservation Trust
There is no better location or menu available for the annual Edgartown 4th of July Parade. Backyard barbecue favorites sold concession style. Dr. Daniel Fisher House Lawn, Main St., Edgartown 4-8 pm.
8 pmOld Whaling Church Lawn, Edgartown
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for MV Preservation Trust

Sponsor: Mass Audubon's Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the nature of Martha’s Vineyard on our 350-acre wildlife sanctuary in the forest, field, marsh, pond, and seashore habitats. Outdoor games, nature activities, hikes, stories, crafts, and more!
9 amFelix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
Admission Fee: Yes

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Featuring Jemima James & Special Guests. Bring your picnic baskets, lawn chairs and blankets for a family evening of great music! In case of rain, we will host under our Summer Tent.
6:30 pm - 8 pm, On the Outdoor Stage at Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $7 for adults $5 with Our Island card
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Tuesdays vendors offer their wares and art for sale on the beautiful Featherstone campus. Fine art, folk art, photography, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, antiques, collectibles & so much more!
9:30 am - 2 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Tisbury Wharf Company
Come and shop our fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses and baked goods, coffee, olive oils, flowers and ice cream along with handmade jewelry and skin care products, natural dog biscuits, and so much more.
9 am - 1 pm, Tisbury Wharf Company Marina, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: No Admission Fee

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Holly Bellebuono of Vineyard Herbs returns to PHA for her popular salve-making workshop. This fun hands-on workshop starts with a walk to identify and collect medicinal herbs and weeds on the Arboretum grounds.
1 pm - 3 pm, Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $45/$40 for PHA members

Sponsor: Vineyard Haven Firemen's Assoc.
Celebrate Tisbury's birthday Thursday, July 8th at the Tisbury Street Fair with lobster rolls, face painting, climbing wall and crowds of happy fair-goers enjoying this annual summer-time event.
6 pm - 9 pm, Main Street, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: OB Art District Galleries
Stroll the Arts District on Dukes County Ave., adjacent to downtown Oak Bluffs and the Gingerbread cottages. A wonderful way to explore the District's galleries. 4- 7 pm. Free to all.
4 pm - 7 pm, Dragonfly Gallery, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Sail Martha's Vineyard
Sail MV's Annual Seafood Buffet and Auctionis a great Island event with delicious food, and Live and Silent auctions. This year it will be held on July 10 at the Tisbury Wharf, beginning at 5 pm.
5 pm - 10 pm, Tisbury Wharf,
Admission Fee: $150
Benefit for Sailing Programs for Island youth & maritime education

Sponsor: Edgartown Library Foundation
Save the Date: Enjoy the ambiance at Edgartown's Field Club and a delightful summer brunch while supporting the Edgartown Public Library. Additional information to be announced.
12 noon - 2 pm, The Field Club, Edgartown
Admission Fee: $150.00
Benefit for The Edgartown Public Library

Sponsor: Mass Audubon's Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the nature of Martha’s Vineyard on our 350-acre wildlife sanctuary in the forest, field, marsh, pond, and seashore habitats. Outdoor games, nature activities, hikes, stories, crafts, and more!
9 amFelix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
Admission Fee: Yes

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Join us for scrumptious hors d’oeuvres and raw bar, live music and a silent auction all to benefit Featherstone Center for the Arts. It is always a night to remember!
6 pm - 8 pm, Farm Neck Golf Club, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: tbd
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Featuring Tristan Israel, Nancy Jephcote & Paul Thurlow - folk, country, blues and original tunes. Bring your picnic baskets, lawn chairs and blankets for a family evening of great music! In case of rain, we will host under our Summer Tent.
6:30 pm - 8 pm, On the Outdoor Stage at Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $7 for adults $5 with Our Island card
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Tuesdays vendors offer their wares and art for sale on the beautiful Featherstone campus. Fine art, folk art, photography, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, antiques, collectibles & so much more!
9:30 am - 2 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Tisbury Wharf Company
Come and shop our fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses and baked goods, coffee, olive oils, flowers and ice cream along with handmade jewelry and skin care products, natural dog biscuits, and so much more.
9 am - 1 pm, Tisbury Wharf Company Marina, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: No Admission Fee

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Join Art Cameron, Professor and Director of the Michigan State University Horticulture Gardens, to learn how to use ornamental grasses in your garden design. Sponsored by Eden Market & Garden Center
7:30 pmPolly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $10/$5 for PHA members

Sponsor: MVOL Calendar of Events
Save the date: Friendraiser Cocktail Party at the home of Susan and Bob Wasserman, benefits MV Community Services.
6 pm - 8 pm, Susan and Bob Wasserman's, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $50 per person
Benefit for Martha's Vineyard Community Services

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
In this class Art and Maureen Cameron will teach you how to construct a simple but effective seven foot by ten foot long trellis that will make your garden the envy of your friends. Materials included. Please pre-register, space is limited.
10 am - 12 noon, Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $70/$60 for PHA members.

Sponsor: Edgartown Yacht Club
Sailors and landlubbers alike won't want to miss the Edgartown Yacht Club's 87th Annual Regatta for One-Design Classes. An Island tradition the race will be held at Edgartown, Massachusetts onThursday through Saturday.
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Admission Fee: free for observers

Sponsor: Animal Shelter of Martha's Vineyard
Save the Date: Animal Shelter of Martha's Vineyard Summer Fundraiser will be held at a waterfront location in Edgartown. Refreshments will be served. A silent auction will also be held.
5 pm - 7 pm, Edgartown
Admission Fee: tba
Benefit for Animal Shelter of Martha's Vineyard

Sponsor: Sail Martha's Vineyard
Save the Date: Martha's Vineyard's largest big boat regatta with parties each night open to the public.Visit www.vineyardcup.com
5 pm - 9 pm, Owen Park, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Party; $25 for Adults, Children under 10 free
Benefit for Sailing Programs for Island youth & maritime education

Sponsor: Portuguese American Club
The Portuguese Festival is one of the highlights of the summer. A weekend of festive fun celebrating the vibrant culture and community of this important island group.
Portuguese American Club Hall, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Yes

Sponsor: The FARM Institute
Save the date: Meals in the Meadow, 2010. You are invited to make a difference! Join us for TFI's premier buffet dinner and auction fundraiser to benefit our education programs.
6 pm - 10 pm, The FARM Institute, Edgartown
Admission Fee: tba
Benefit for The FARM Institute

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Please join us for our art gallery show: The Art of Glass with Guest Curator: Jeri Dantzig. The Opening Reception is Sunday, July 18 from 4-6 pm.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Mass Audubon's Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the nature of Martha’s Vineyard on our 350-acre wildlife sanctuary in the forest, field, marsh, pond, and seashore habitats. Outdoor games, nature activities, hikes, stories, crafts, and more!
9 amFelix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
Admission Fee: Yes

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Featuring Christine Box McLean with Special Guests - eclectic mix of music from the 50's to today. Bring your picnic baskets, lawn chairs and blankets for a family evening of great music! In case of rain, we will host under our Summer Tent.
6:30 pm - 8 pm, On the Outdoor Stage at Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $7 for adults $5 with Our Island card
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Tuesdays vendors offer their wares and art for sale on the beautiful Featherstone campus. Fine art, folk art, photography, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, antiques, collectibles & so much more!
9:30 am - 2 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Tisbury Wharf Company
Come and shop our fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses and baked goods, coffee, olive oils, flowers and ice cream along with handmade jewelry and skin care products, natural dog biscuits, and so much more.
9 am - 1 pm, Tisbury Wharf Company Marina, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: No Admission Fee

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Join University of Delaware Professor and Horticulture Extension Specialist Susan Barton to learn how honing your observational skills and increasing your awareness of sense of place can put you in tune with the landscape and inspire design.
7:30 pmPolly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $10/$5 for PHA members.

Sponsor: Vineyard Nursing Association
The Vineyard Nursing Association invites you to their tasty annual fundraising clambake at the Field Gallery in West Tisbury. Ticket price is $125 or a table of 8 for $900.
6 pmField Gallery, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $125/ 8@$900
Benefit for Vineyard Nursing Association

Sponsor: Boston Big Game Fishing Club
The 24nd Annual Monster Shark will be held 7/22 - 7/24 in Oak Bluffs. This event is the largest offshore sport fishing event in New England.
Oak Bluffs Harbor, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Yes

Sponsor: Island Affordable Housing Fund
Save the Date: Join us for the 4th Annual Housing on the Tube, benefitting affordable housing. The island's only live telethon. Stay tuned for more details!
8 am - 8 pm, MVRHS, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: tba
Benefit for Island Affordable Housing Fund

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts & Hospice
Purchase any work of art of your choosing from Island artists with your $100 donation. In addition, Vineyard artists sell their work at outdoor booths while children enjoy arts and crafts activities.
3 pm - 7 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts & Hospice

Sponsor: Edgartown Yacht Club
The 72nd anniversary of the Edgartown Yacht Club's Race Around Martha's Vineyard Island is held on Saturday, July 24, 2010. The course around the Vineyard passes in sight of the seven lighthouses of Cape Poge,Gay Head, Tarpaulin Cove, Nobska, West Chop, East Chop and Edgartown.
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Admission Fee: Observers free

Sponsor: Mass Audubon's Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the nature of Martha’s Vineyard on our 350-acre wildlife sanctuary in the forest, field, marsh, pond, and seashore habitats. Outdoor games, nature activities, hikes, stories, crafts, and more!
9 amFelix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
Admission Fee: Yes

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Featuring Johnny Hoy & The Blue Fish. Bring your picnic baskets, lawn chairs and blankets for a family evening of great music! In case of rain, we will host under our Summer Tent.
6:30 pm - 8 pm, On the Outdoor Stage at Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $7 for adults $5 with Our Island card
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Tuesdays vendors offer their wares and art for sale on the beautiful Featherstone campus. Fine art, folk art, photography, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, antiques, collectibles & so much more!
9:30 am - 2 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Tisbury Wharf Company
Come and shop our fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses and baked goods, coffee, olive oils, flowers and ice cream along with handmade jewelry and skin care products, natural dog biscuits, and so much more.
9 am - 1 pm, Tisbury Wharf Company Marina, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: No Admission Fee

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Meet Judith Taylor author ofThe Global Migrations of Ornamental Plants: How the World Got into your Garden in which she traces the journey of familiar garden plants from their far-flung roots to our backyards.
7:30 pmPolly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $10/$5 for PHA members.

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Please join us for our art gallery show: The Art of Wampum with Guest Curator: Joan LeLacheur. The Opening Reception is Sunday, August 1 from 4-6 pm.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: MV Camp Meeting Association
Calling all artist and art lovers: The annual all-Island art show welcomes you to display your work or to come and view the Island through the eyes of your fellow artists. Fun for all ages.
VariousThe Tabernacle, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Martha's Vineyard Community Services
Save the Date: For Martha's Vineyard's own celebrity-based auction now in its 32nd year!
5 pm - 10 pm, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $25
Benefit for Martha's Vineyard Community Services

Sponsor: Mass Audubon's Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the nature of Martha’s Vineyard on our 350-acre wildlife sanctuary in the forest, field, marsh, pond, and seashore habitats. Outdoor games, nature activities, hikes, stories, crafts, and more!
9 amFelix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
Admission Fee: Yes

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Featuring Kevin Keady - folk and Americana. Bring your picnic baskets, lawn chairs and blankets for a family evening of great music! In case of rain, we will host under our Summer Tent.
6:30 pm - 8 pm, On the Outdoor Stage at Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $7 for adults $5 with Our Island card
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Tuesdays vendors offer their wares and art for sale on the beautiful Featherstone campus. Fine art, folk art, photography, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, antiques, collectibles & so much more!
9:30 am - 2 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Tisbury Wharf Company
Come and shop our fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses and baked goods, coffee, olive oils, flowers and ice cream along with handmade jewelry and skin care products, natural dog biscuits, and so much more.
9 am - 1 pm, Tisbury Wharf Company Marina, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Edgartown Yacht Club
Edgartown Yacht Club"s Twelve Metre Regatta for Classic Vintage, Classic Traditional, Modern and Grand Prix Twelve Metre Class Yachts will be held in the waters off Edgartown, Massachusetts on the island of Martha’s Vineyard.
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Admission Fee: Observers free

Sponsor: Mass Audubon's Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the nature of Martha’s Vineyard on our 350-acre wildlife sanctuary in the forest, field, marsh, pond, and seashore habitats. Outdoor games, nature activities, hikes, stories, crafts, and more!
9 amFelix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
Admission Fee: Yes

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Featuring Mike Benjamin Band - rootsy Americana music. Bring your picnic baskets, lawn chairs and blankets for a family evening of great music! In case of rain, we will host under our Summer Tent.
6:30 pm - 8 pm, On the Outdoor Stage at Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $7 for adults $5 with Our Island card
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Tuesdays vendors offer their wares and art for sale on the beautiful Featherstone campus. Fine art, folk art, photography, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, antiques, collectibles & so much more!
9:30 am - 2 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Tisbury Wharf Company
Come and shop our fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses and baked goods, coffee, olive oils, flowers and ice cream along with handmade jewelry and skin care products, natural dog biscuits, and so much more.
9 am - 1 pm, Tisbury Wharf Company Marina, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Please join Mt Cuba director Rick Lewendowski for this joyful journey through the Center’s exquisite gardens, a glimpse into its plant exploration and biodiversity mission, and a healthy dose of desirable native plants!
7:30 pmPolly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $5/$10 for PHA members.

Sponsor: Stina Sayre & The Yard
Save the Date: Fashion show featuring the collection of island designer Stina Sayre ould you please put an event on your calendar for me? It’s a Fashion Show on Thursday, August 12, 2010 presented by Stina Sayre & The Yard to benefit the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research and The Yard. It will be held in a hangar at the MV Airport.
MV Airport, Martha's Vineyard
Admission Fee: yes
Benefit for The Yard and The Michael J. Fox Foundation

Sponsor: Divas Uncorked, Inc.
Make plans for the 4th annual Divas Uncorked Wine + Food Festival, August 12-15, 2010 on Martha's Vineyard. Enjoy excellent wines and exquisite cuisine as you explore this summer island paradise.
tbaVarious, Island-wide
Admission Fee: tba
Benefit for Island Grown Initiative

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Join Arboretum staff for this visit to Chappy to explore native plants along the trails near the Community Center. From bog and wetland plants to species common to the fields and woodlands we always find interesting plants to identify and enjoy.
Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $24/$20 for PHA members

Sponsor: OB Art District Galleries
Gallery Gala! Stroll the Arts District adjacent to downtown Oak Bluffs and the gingerbread cottages of the Methodist Campground. Fun, food, art!
4 pm - 7 pm, Dragonfly Gallery, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Please join us for our art gallery show:The Art of Quilts with Guest Curator: Pamela Flam. The Opening Reception is Sunday, August 15 from 4-6 pm.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Mass Audubon's Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the nature of Martha’s Vineyard on our 350-acre wildlife sanctuary in the forest, field, marsh, pond, and seashore habitats. Outdoor games, nature activities, hikes, stories, crafts, and more!
9 amFelix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
Admission Fee: Yes

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Featuring The Grateful Dread - reggae music. Bring your picnic baskets, lawn chairs and blankets for a family evening of great music! In case of rain, we will host under our Summer Tent.
6 pm - 7:30 pm, On the Outdoor Stage at Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $7 for adults $5 with Our Island card
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Tuesdays vendors offer their wares and art for sale on the beautiful Featherstone campus. Fine art, folk art, photography, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, antiques, collectibles & so much more!
9:30 am - 2 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Tisbury Wharf Company
Come and shop our fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses and baked goods, coffee, olive oils, flowers and ice cream along with handmade jewelry and skin care products, natural dog biscuits, and so much more.
9 am - 1 pm, Tisbury Wharf Company Marina, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Holly Bellebuono of Vineyard Herbs returns to PHA for her popular salve-making workshop. This fun hands-on workshop starts with a walk to identify and collect medicinal herbs and weeds on the Arboretum grounds.
1 pm - 3 pm, Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $45/$40 for PHA members

Sponsor: MV Camp Meeting Association
Gather at the MV Camp Meeting Association's Tabernacle for a sing-along followed by the annual Grand Illumination when the hundreds of lanterns hung on gingerbread cottage porches are lit.
7 pmat the Tabernacle, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: MV Agrigultural Society
Come to the Fair!! It just wouldn't be a Vineyard summer without the Ag Fair!The four- day fun begins Thursday August 19 at 10 am -11 pm on the fairgrounds in West Tisbury.
Agricultural Hall, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: Yes

Sponsor: Oak Bluffs Fireman's Civic Association.
Enjoy a sensational fireworks display at Ocean Park by the sea in Oak Bluffs. Known for it’s sea views and distinctive architecture, Ocean Park provides the perfect setting for an evening of fireworks and music.
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Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Oak Bluffs Fireman's Civic Association.

Sponsor: Mass Audubon's Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the nature of Martha’s Vineyard on our 350-acre wildlife sanctuary in the forest, field, marsh, pond, and seashore habitats. Outdoor games, nature activities, hikes, stories, crafts, and more!
9 amFelix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
Admission Fee: Yes

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Tuesdays vendors offer their wares and art for sale on the beautiful Featherstone campus. Fine art, folk art, photography, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, antiques, collectibles & so much more!
9:30 am - 2 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Tisbury Wharf Company
Fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses and baked goods, coffee, olive oils, flowers and ice cream along with handmade jewelry and skin care products, natural dog biscuits, and so much more.
9 am - 1 pm, Tisbury Wharf Company Marina, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Join Stuart Davies, director of the Center for Tropical Forest Science (CTFS) at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute to explore the function of tropical forests and how their biodiversity can best be conserved, managed, and used.
7:30 pmPolly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $10/$5 for PHA members.

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Please join us for our art gallery show: The Art of the Ceramic Bowl with Guest Curator: Washington Ledesma. The Opening Reception is Sunday, August 29 from 4-6 pm.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Mass Audubon's Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the nature of Martha’s Vineyard on our 350-acre wildlife sanctuary in the forest, field, marsh, pond, and seashore habitats. Outdoor games, nature activities, hikes, stories, crafts, and more!
9 amFelix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown
Admission Fee: Yes

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Tuesdays vendors offer their wares and art for sale on the beautiful Featherstone campus. Fine art, folk art, photography, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, antiques, collectibles & so much more!
9:30 am - 2 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Tisbury Wharf Company
Fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses and baked goods, coffee, olive oils, flowers and ice cream along with handmade jewelry and skin care products, natural dog biscuits, and so much more.
9 am - 1 pm, Tisbury Wharf Company Marina, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free Admission

Sponsor: Tisbury Wharf Company
Fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses and baked goods, coffee, olive oils, flowers and ice cream along with handmade jewelry and skin care products, natural dog biscuits, and so much more.
9 am - 1 pm, Tisbury Wharf Company Marina, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free Admission

Sponsor: Martha's Vineyard Film Society
Save the Date: The 2010 Martha’s Vineyard International Film Festival will feature a stellar selection of world cinema curated from top-notch festivals such as Berlin, Toronto, Sundance & Cannes, with a few undiscovered gems thrown in.
variousDowntown Vineyard Haven, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Varies

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Whether you’re a budding gardener or already have two green thumbs, the Arboretum’s plant sales will have something for you. Trees, shrubs, and perennials including many Island natives.
10 am - 2 pm, Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: n/a

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Please join us for our art gallery show: TThe Art of Metal Sculpture with Guest Curator: Tony Holand. The Opening Reception is Sunday, September 12 from 4-6 pm.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Tisbury Wharf Company
Fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses and baked goods, coffee, olive oils, flowers and ice cream along with handmade jewelry and skin care products, natural dog biscuits, and so much more.
9 am - 1 pm, Tisbury Wharf Company Marina, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free Admission

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Phil Forsline recounts his expeditions to Kazakhstan to collect apple material, conserve, evaluate, and distribute it to geneticists and breeders worldwide. The results may revolutionize the world’s apple industry.
7:30 pmPolly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $10/$5 for PHA members.

Sponsor: Town of Oak Bluffs
Lots to see, lots to do for the whole family as Oak Bluffs throws open its doors for its yearly street fair and block party on Circuit Ave. Live entertainment, food, arts & crafts. Noon to 5 pm, admission is free.
12 noon - 8 pm, Circuit Ave, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free

Sponsor: Tisbury Wharf Company
Fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses and baked goods, coffee, olive oils, flowers and ice cream along with handmade jewelry and skin care products, natural dog biscuits, and so much more.
9 am - 1 pm, Tisbury Wharf Company Marina, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free Admission

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Please join us for our art gallery show: The Art Invitational with Guest Curators: Nancy Kingsley & Richard Limber. The Opening Reception is Sunday, September 26 from 4-6 pm.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: MV Savings Bank
Martha's Vineyard Savings Bank hosts their annual Golf Tournament to benefit the Vineyard Nursing Association on Monday, September 27 at the Vineyard Golf Club. Great game, great cause!
7 & 9 amVineyard Golf Club, Edgartown
Admission Fee: $200
Benefit for Vineyard Nursing Assoc.

Sponsor: Tisbury Wharf Company
Fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses and baked goods, coffee, olive oils, flowers and ice cream along with handmade jewelry and skin care products, natural dog biscuits, and so much more.
9 am - 1 pm, Tisbury Wharf Company Marina, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: Free Admission

Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum
Join Polly Hill Arboretum research associate Melissa Dow Cullina for a workshop on the identification and ecology of Island goldenrods. This intensive 2-day, hands-on workshop explores diagnostic & habitat preferences of the numerous goldenrods of MV.
9 amPolly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury
Admission Fee: $120/$100members/$80

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
If you love chocolate you won't want to miss Featherstone's 7th Annual Art of Chocolate Festival. Friday Oct. 8 Preview Party, general admission October 9th. Stay tuned for details.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: KCT Concerts Inc.
Don't miss the opportunity to see Oisin MacDiarmada in concert in the intimate space of the Katharine Cornell Theater as the KCT Concerts series continues to bring live music to the Vineyard Haven stage.
7:30 pmKatherine Cornell Theater, Vineyard Haven
Admission Fee: $25

Sponsor: Oak Bluffs Road Race Committee
Join the annual Columbus Day 5K Road Race and one mile Fun Run to benefit the Island Affordable Housing Fund.This a T.A.C. certified race, loops around East Chop offering sweeping panoramic views!
11 amWesley Hotel, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: $15 /$20
Benefit for Bradley Square (Island Affordable Housing Fund)

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
Autumn has come to the Island! Please join us for our art gallery show: The Art of Fall Colors. The Opening Reception is Sunday, October 17 from 4-6 pm. Gallery is open daily from 12-4 pm.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: Featherstone Center for the Arts
The Featherstone Center For the Arts invites you to its 8th Annual Holiday Show. The Donors & Members Preview Party will be Friday, November 19 from 7-9 pm. Additional details to come.
12 noon - 4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs
Admission Fee: Free
Benefit for Featherstone Center for the Arts

Sponsor: MV Preservation Trust
The Preservation Trust proudly presents the MVRHS Minnesingers in their annual Holiday Family Concerts at the Old Whaling Church. This concert is so much fun, even the jolly ol' elf himself can't stay away!
4 pm & 8 pmDaniel Fisher House, Edgartown
Admission Fee: $15/$10/free
Benefit for MV Preservation Trust

Sponsor: MV Preservation Trust
Step into a magical world of holiday wonder at the beautifully decorated Dr. Fisher House for the annual Holiday Cocktail Party followed by the Minnesingers' concert at the Old Whaling Church.
6 pmDaniel Fisher House, Edgartown
Admission Fee: $100
Benefit for MV Preservation Trust