November 2009
Dining & Dancing at Le Grenier
Sponsor: le Grenier Restaurant Enjoy a real night out on the town at le Grenier restaurant where you can enjoy authentic French cuisine and then dance the night away. Dinner starts at 5:30 pm, dancing at 8 pm--lessons provided. 5:30 pmle Grenier Restaurant, Vineyard Haven Admission Fee: $30/$20
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Oct 2nd - Mar 2nd

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Money Smart Boot Camp
Sponsor: Women Empowered and MV Savings Bank A five-week Basic Finance Education Program including; household budgeting, checking accounts, debt management, credit card debt, free credit report and more. 5 pm - 7 pm, Women Empowered Office, Vineyard Haven Admission Fee: $50 for 5 week series Benefit for Women Empowered
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Oct 22nd - Nov 19th

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Healthy Eating Classes at the Vineyard Fitness Center
Sponsor: Vineyard Vitality/Gail O'Brien MD Learn about foods for health promotion, weight loss, better energy, lower cholesterol etc. Learn about healthy cooking techniques, grocery shopping, meal planning, food labels, vitamins, supplements. 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm, Vineyard Fitness Center, Edgartown Admission Fee: $150
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Nov 5th - Dec 17th

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Monday Night Movies at the WT Library
Sponsor: West Tisbury Library Monday night is Movie Night at the West Tisbury Library. Don't miss this weekly opportunity to catch up with friends, spend time with your family and relive some of the old time cinematic greats. This week: Gone With the Wind Part II. 7 pmWest Tisbury Library, West Tisbury Admission Fee: Free
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Nov 9th

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Marla's Dance Cafe
Sponsor: Island House Bar & Grill Love to dance? Then get on over to the Island House Bar & Grill Tuesdays for Marla's Dance Cafe. Dance to hip-hop, salsa and more. A fun way to warm up a chilly autumn night. 8:30 pmIsland House Bar & Grill, Oak Bluffs Admission Fee: Yes
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Nov 10th

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Cooking Demos at Le Roux
Sponsor: Le Roux at Home Expand your culinary repertoire-come every week as the Island's top chefs demonstrate their techniques and share some secrets This week meet Levon Wallace from Water St.
11 am - 1 pm, 62 Main St., Vineyard Haven Admission Fee: Free
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Nov 11th

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Irish Music Wednesdays at Offshore Ale
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. 7 pmOffshore Ale, Oak Bluffs Admission Fee: No Cover
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Nov 11th

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Poetry Reading - Dan Waters
Sponsor: Oak Bluffs Public Library Former West Tisbury Poet Laureate, Dan Waters, will read his published and unpublished poetry at the Oak Bluffs Public Library. Refreshments served and all are welcome. 6 pm - 7 pm, Oak Bluffs Public Library, Oak Bluffs Admission Fee: Free
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Nov 12th

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l'etoile Hosts: “Wine Selections for the Holidays”
Sponsor: The Fallon Inn “Wine Selections for the Holidays” Guest Speaker, Wine specialist John Haluska of Ruby Wine Company & Chef Michael Brisson. 25% discount on room rates at The Fallon Inn. 5:30 pmThe Fallon Inn, Edgartown Admission Fee: $45/pp
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Nov 12th

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Friday Flicks at The Vineyard Playhouse
Sponsor: Vineyard Playhouse Friday Flicks, the classic movie series at the Vineyard Playhouse, in association with Island Entertainment, presents 'A Guy Named Joe' starring Spencer Tracy, Van Johnson, Irene Dunne & Esther Williams.
7:30 pmVineyard Playhouse, Vineyard Haven Admission Fee: $10
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Nov 13th

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Giving Thanks to Our Health
Sponsor: Kitchen Porch Celebrate the holidays this year at Giving Thanks to Our Health, a seminar on nutrient dense foods presented by John Bagnulo and Jan Buhrman this November at the Kitchen Porch.
8:30 amKitchen Porch, Chilmark Admission Fee: $350
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Nov 14th - Nov 15th

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MV Film Society: Still Walking
Sponsor: MV Film Society Reuniting to recall the anniversary of their youngest brother's drowning, the remaining siblings visit their parents, new families in tow. It is within this framework that the complex dynamics of a loving family are revealed.
7:30 pmKatharine Cornell Theatre, Vineyard Haven Admission Fee: $8/$5 for film society members
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Nov 14th

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Winter Walk at Polly Hill Arboretum
Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum In every season the landscape at the Polly Hill Arboretum offers something of beauty and interest to visitors. Join staff for a guided walk on the second Saturday of the month to explore the grounds in the "off-season." 10 am - 11:30 am, Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury Admission Fee: Free
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Nov 14th

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Chris Velan Live at Nectar's
Sponsor: MVOL Calendar of Events From folk-rock to, reggae, to the echo of his time in Africa, Chris Velan and other special guests will perform in support of the Plum Hill School. Join us for a night of rockin' music, dancing and fun. Under 21 welcome. 7:30 pm - Midnight, Nectar's, Edgartown Admission Fee: $20 Minimum Donation Benefit for Plum Hill School & IWC
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Nov 14th

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Celebrate National Gaming Day
Sponsor: Oak Bluffs Public Library Libraries across the country are celebrating National Gaming Day. Island community members of all ages are invited to come play our large selection of board and Nintendo Wii games.
1 pm - 3 pm, Oak Bluffs Public Library, Oak Bluffs Admission Fee: Free
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Nov 14th

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Crafts at the West Tisbury Public Library
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: Pine Cone Turkeys. Refreshments too! 10 am - 4 pm, West Tisbury Library, West Tisbury Admission Fee: Free
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Nov 14th

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4th Grade Theater Project at the Vineyard Playhouse
Sponsor: Vineyard Playhouse Come to the The Vineyard Playhouse for the Edgartown School's performance of 'Derby Drama' by Mrs. Herr's class and 'Cave Critters Unite' by Mrs. Mello's class as part of this year's 4th Grade Theater Project.
2 & 7 pmVineyard Playhouse, Vineyard Haven Admission Fee: $6/$4
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Nov 14th

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Opera at The Capawock ~ "Cosi Fan Tutte"
Sponsor: The Capawock Theatre Filmed live in high definition & stereo surround at the 2009 Salzburg Festival, prizewinning Hungarian conductor Adam Fischer directs the Vienna Philharmonic in this charming opera classic. 1 pm - 4:15 pm, The Capawock Theatre, Vineyard Haven Admission Fee: General: $20 ~ Seniors/Students: $18
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Nov 15th

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Monday Night Movies at the WT Library
Sponsor: West Tisbury Library Monday night is Movie Night at the West Tisbury Library. Don't miss this weekly opportunity to catch up with friends, spend time with your family and relive some of the old time cinematic greats. This week: Casablanca. 7 pmWest Tisbury Library, West Tisbury Admission Fee: Free
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Nov 16th

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Che's Lounge Welcomes You to Piano Night
Sponsor: Che's Lounge Let music fill your night...drop by Che's Lounge for a laid back evening of piano music with David Stanwood. Espresso bar and other hot drinks along with assorted baked snacks make the evening complete. 7:30 pmChe's Lounge, Vineyard Haven Admission Fee: Cover charge
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Nov 17th

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Marla's Dance Cafe
Sponsor: Island House Bar & Grill Love to dance? Then get on over to the Island House Bar & Grill Tuesdays for Marla's Dance Cafe. Dance to hip-hop, salsa and more. A fun way to warm up a chilly autumn night. 8:30 pmIsland House Bar & Grill, Oak Bluffs Admission Fee: Yes
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Nov 17th

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Irish Music Wednesdays at Offshore Ale
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. 7 pmOffshore Ale, Oak Bluffs Admission Fee: No Cover
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Nov 18th

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Our Magical Undersea World - Slideshow Presentation
Sponsor: Oak Bluffs Public Library Michael Wooley will narrate a free slideshow and short film presentation showing the mysteries and fascinating undersea life of Earth's two largest barrier reefs.
6 pm - 7 pm, Oak Bluffs Public Library, Oak Bluffs Admission Fee: Free
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Nov 19th

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KCT Concerts Presents: Buille with guest Karan Casey
Sponsor: KCT Concerts Inc. Don't miss the opportunity to see Buille with special guest Karan Casey 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.
8 pmKatherine Cornell Theater, Vineyard Haven Admission Fee: $20/$25
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Nov 20th

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Casino Night at the Edgartown Yacht Club
Sponsor: Sharky\'s, The Edgartown Yacht Club and the MVRHS Culinary Department. Come try your luck...Casino Night at the Edgartown Yacht Club benefits the Martha's Vineyard Boys & Girls Club so whether or not you break the bank, you still come out a winner! $10 admission includes light harvest supper. 7:30 pm - 12 midnight, Edgartown Yacht Club, Edgartown Admission Fee: $10 Benefit for Martha’s Vineyard Boys & Girls Club
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Nov 20th

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Sheriff's Meadow Foundation Conservation Walks
Sponsor: Sheriff's Meadow Foundation Join the Sheriff's Meadow Foundation on Saturday, November 21 on its walk at the Edgartown Pond Lot, Edgartown. A wonderful opportunity to explore the Island's scenery and ecology 'up close and personal' . tbaEdgartown Pond Lot, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free
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Nov 21st

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Yoga For Depression
Sponsor: Sacred Circle of Yoga Studio Interested in learning holistic approaches to depression to complement other therapies?
This workshop will introduce you to scientifically proven yoga practices that can help. Learn and practice strategies for managing your moods.
1 pm - 4 pm, SCY Studio, Vineyard Haven Admission Fee: $35
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Nov 21st

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MV Film Society: Beeswax
Sponsor: MV Film Society A marvelous new film from Andrew Bujalski one of the brightest stars in indie film. Beeswax revolves around the personal and professional entanglements ofsisters Jeannie and Lauren co-owns a vintage clothing store. 7:30 pmKatharine Cornell Theatre, Vineyard Haven Admission Fee: $8/$5 for film society members
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Nov 21st

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Crafts at the West Tisbury Public Library
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: Thanksgiving Crafts. Refreshments too! 10 am - 4 pm, West Tisbury Library, West Tisbury Admission Fee: Free
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Nov 21st

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4th Grade Theater Project at the Vineyard Playhouse
Sponsor: Vineyard Playhouse Come to the The Vineyard Playhouse for the Oak Bluffs School's performs 'Potion Commotion' by Mrs. Brown's class & 'TajMah-Trouble' by Mrs. Muldaur's class as part of this year's 4th Grade Theater Project.
2 & 7 pmVineyard Playhouse, Vineyard Haven Admission Fee: $6/$4
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Nov 21st

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Download Audio Books - Free Class
Sponsor: Oak Bluffs Public Library Learn how to download audio books using the library's free download service. Practice using the library's download station, as well as learn how to download from home.
2 pm - 3:30 pm, Oak Bluffs Public Library, Oak Bluffs Admission Fee: Free - Sign Up Required
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Nov 21st

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Teen Twilight New Moon Party
Sponsor: Oak Bluffs Public Library Teens, celebrate the opening of the film New Moon at our Teen Twilight-New Moon Party. At 1:30 watch the film Twilight. After the film eat Twilight treats and discuss trivia from Twlight & New Moon book. 1:30 pm - 3:55 pm, Oak Bluffs Public Library, Oak Bluffs Admission Fee: Free
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Nov 21st

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Monday Night Movies at the WT Library
Sponsor: West Tisbury Library Monday night is Movie Night at the West Tisbury Library. Don't miss this weekly opportunity to catch up with friends, spend time with your family and relive some of the old time cinematic greats. This week: All the King's Men. 7 pmWest Tisbury Library, West Tisbury Admission Fee: Free
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Nov 23rd

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Marla's Dance Cafe
Sponsor: Island House Bar & Grill Love to dance? Then get on over to the Island House Bar & Grill Tuesdays for Marla's Dance Cafe. Dance to hip-hop, salsa and more. A fun way to warm up a chilly autumn night. 8:30 pmIsland House Bar & Grill, Oak Bluffs Admission Fee: Yes
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Nov 24th

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Irish Music Wednesdays at Offshore Ale
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. 7 pmOffshore Ale, Oak Bluffs Admission Fee: No Cover
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Nov 25th

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Annual Vineyard Artisans Thanksgiving Festival
Sponsor: MV Artisans Festival Annual Vineyard Artisans Holiday Festival features many of the Islands top craftspeople working in fiber arts, leather crafts, glass, home furnishings, painting, ceramics, paper, botanicals, mixed media, sculpture and photography. 10 am - 4 pm, Agricultural Hall, West Tisbury Admission Fee: Free
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Nov 27th - Nov 28th

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The Vineyard Playhouse Presents: The Merchant of Venice
Sponsor: Vineyard Playhouse The Vineyard Playhouse presents Shakespeare for the Masses: A staged reading of The Merchant of Venice organized and edited by Nicole Galland and Chelsea McCarthy.
'Quick & Painless & Free.'
7 pmVineyard Playhouse, Vineyard Haven Admission Fee: Suggested donation: $5
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Nov 27th - Nov 28th

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Fall Festival at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Sponsor: Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary Where the wild things really are!Join us at Felix Neck for our annual autumn celebration. Activities include: hay rides, scarecrow building, walks, music, face painting, crafts, food, and more! 11 am - 3 pm, Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown Admission Fee: $3 members; $6 non-members Benefit for Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
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Nov 27th

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Free Screening: "The Wizard of Oz"
Sponsor: Martha's Vineyard Movies The Capawock Theatre will be showing the legendary 1939 children's classic, "The Wizard of Oz." This is a free event ~ a fabulous way to kick off the holidays and to thank our loyal audience for its patronage! 2 pm - 3:45 pm, The Capawock Theatre, Vineyard Haven Admission Fee: Free Benefit for Thank you to our loyal audiences
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Nov 27th

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Holiday Wet Wreath Workshop
Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum Join Melinda Rabbitt DeFeo to learn the techniques used to make a truly unique & long-lasting wet wreath. Please bring pruning shears and your favorite baubles to add to your creation, all other materials will be provided. 9:30 am - noon, Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury Admission Fee: $90/$80 for PHA members
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Nov 28th

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Crafts at the West Tisbury Public Library
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: Bean & Seed Crafts. Refreshments too! 10 am - 4 pm, West Tisbury Library, West Tisbury Admission Fee: Free
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Nov 28th

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Monday Night Movies at the WT Library
Sponsor: West Tisbury Library Monday night is Movie Night at the West Tisbury Library. Don't miss this weekly opportunity to catch up with friends, spend time with your family and relive some of the old time cinematic greats. This week: Adventures of Robin Hood. 7 pmWest Tisbury Library, West Tisbury Admission Fee: Free
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Nov 30th

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Movie Night - Starring Sandra Bullock
Sponsor: Oak Bluffs Public Library A newly released DVD will be shown on the library's big screen. Just like being at the movies and it is free. Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds star in a romantic comedy about a book editor trying to avoid deportation.
6 pm - 7:45 pm, Oak Bluffs Public Library, Oak Bluffs Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 3rd

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l'etoile Hosts: "Holiday Cooking Weekend"
Sponsor: The Fallon Inn Celebrate the holiday season by experiencing a cooking weekend. Includes 2-nights at The Fallon plus reception and all cooking classes, meals and wine for two.
9:30 amThe Fallon Inn, Edgartown Admission Fee: $275 class only
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Dec 4th - Dec 6th

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Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours
Sponsor: Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce Join The Clarion Hotel, Edgartown National Bank, and the Grill on Main as they host the Holiday Business After Hours. Open to all Chamber Members and their guests. Please R.S.V.P by December 7. 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm, The Grill On Main, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 9th

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Edgartown National Bank: Holiday Open House
Sponsor: Edgartown National Bank Come celebrate Christmas in Edgartown as the Edgartown National Bank hosts their annual wine & cheese party on Thursday, December 10. Try your luck at their raffle too! 5 pm - 7 pm, Downtown Edgartown, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 10th

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Seasons of the Polly Hill Arboretum
Sponsor: Oak Bluffs Public Library Join us at the OB Library for a presentation by collections and grounds manager Tom Clark as we 'stroll through the seasons at Polly Hill Arboretum' for a look at the history of this horticultural landmark. Refreshments will be served.
6 pm - 7:30 pm, Oak Bluffs Public Library, Oak Bluffs Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 10th

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Christmas in Edgartown: Evening of Enchantment
Sponsor: Edgartown Board of Trade Start your stroll at Donaroma's Nursery enjoying the lights and festive atmosphere as you continue on to Edgartown's historic downtown for shopping, dinner and the beautiful holiday illuminations. 6 pm - 8 pm, Donaroma's & Downtown, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 11th

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MV Museum & Murdicks Fudge Hold Open House
Sponsor: Edgartown Board of Trade Enjoy the hospitality that the holiday season brings. Admission is free all day at the MV Museum on both Friday & Saturday and Murdick's Fudge invites you to its open house on Saturday and Sunday. 10 amMV Museum & Murdicks, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 11th - Dec 13th

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Christmas in Edgartown: Open House Inn Tours
Sponsor: Edgartown Board of Trade Edgartown opens its inn doors with holiday tours: the Ashley Inn, Hob Knob, Point Way Inn and the Harborview Hotel & Resort extend their hospitality offering a behind the scenes peak at some the town's most beautiful historic properties. 2 pm - 4 pm, Downtown Edgartown, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 11th - Dec 12th

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Minnesingers Holiday Concert at the Old Whaling Church
Sponsor: MV Preservation Trust Gather at the Old Whaling Church for a wonderful concert by the island's premier choral group, the MV Regional High School Minnesingers. Concert immediately follows cocktail party at the Dr.Fisher House. 8 pm - 10 pm, Old Whaling Church, Edgartown Admission Fee: $15 Benefit for MV Preservation Trust
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Dec 11th

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Minnesingers' Holiday Cocktail Party & Concert
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: $75 Benefit for MV Preservation Trust
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Dec 11th

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Detente Offers Complimentary Hors d'Oeuvres
Sponsor: Edgartown Board of Trade Stop by Detente in Nevin Square for a sample of their delicious hors d'oeuvres. While your there, have a look at their holiday menu and maybe sip a glass of wine for a relaxing break from the holiday shopping bustle.
2 pm - 5 pm, Detente, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 11th

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l'etoile Hosts: "Christmas in Edgartown Cooking Weekend"
Sponsor: The Fallon Inn Celebrate Christmas in Edgartown by experiencing a cooking weekend. Includes 2-nights at The Fallon plus reception and all cooking classes, meals and wine for two.
9:30 amThe Fallon Inn, Edgartown Admission Fee: $275 class only
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Dec 11th - Dec 13th

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Jewelry Jingle
Sponsor: Edgartown Board of Trade Stop by the MV Museum for holiday treats and do a bit of shopping! Donate old jewelry in advance, come to the sale, buy it back, or buy a piece someone else has donated. Benefits the MV Museum. 12 pm - 4 pm, Vineyard Museum, Edgartown Admission Fee: None
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Dec 12th

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Annual Vineyard Artisans Holiday Fair
Sponsor: MV Artisans Festival Annual Vineyard Artisans Holiday Festival features many of the Islands top craftspeople working in fiber arts, leather crafts, glass, painting, ceramics, paper, botanicals, mixed media, sculpture and photography. Great source of holiday gifts! 10 am - 4 pm, Grange Hall, West Tisbury Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 12th

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Christmas in Edgartown: Wreath Making Workshop
Sponsor: Edgartown Board of Trade Hands-on wreath making workshop of diverse evergreens and decorations, boxwood trees made for long lasting holiday accents. Registration for wreath making required. 10 am - 4 pm, Donaroma's Nursery, Edgartown Admission Fee: Fee for materials
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Dec 12th

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Christmas in Edgartown Parade & Photos with Santa
Sponsor: Edgartown Board of Trade With its streets all decked out for the holidays, Edgartown celebrates with its traditional holiday parade starting at 10 am. Hot chocolate and hot cider for sale to benefit MV Big Brothers, Big Sisters. Photos with Santa too! 10 amMain Street, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 12th

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Handmade from the Heart
Sponsor: Edgartown Board of Trade Beautiful and unique hand made gifts on sale to benefit Hospice.Takes place at the historic Dr. Daniel Fisher House. 10 am - 4 pm, Daniel Fisher House, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free Benefit for Hospice
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Dec 12th

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Christmas in Edgartown: Open House with the Arts
Sponsor: Edgartown Board of Trade Open House with the Arts: Stroll the art galleries of downtown Edgartown. Participating galleries: Carlin Fine Art, The Christina Gallery, Edgartown Art Gallery, Eisenhauer Galleries and more. 11 am - 5 pm, Downtown Edgartown, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 12th

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Annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Show
Sponsor: Edgartown School Arts and Crafts sale to benefit the Edgartown 8th Grade Trip to Washington DC. Refreshments available. Location: Edgartown School Gym
10 am - 4 pm, Edgartown School Gym, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free Benefit for Edgartown 8th Grade Trip to Washington DC
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Dec 12th

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Christmas in Edgartown: Books and Authors
Sponsor: Edgartown Board of Trade Edgartown Books located at 44 Main St. in downtown Edgartown hosts a meet-the-author and book signing event from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm.
11:30 am - 2:30 pm, Downtown Edgartown, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 12th

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25th Annual Chowder Contest
Sponsor: Edgartown Board of Trade Come and cozy up with some delicious fish and clam chowders! Island restaurants compete with their takes on these traditional New England favorites. Who's the best? You be the judge! 12 noon - 2 pm, Mini Park on Main Street, Edgartown Admission Fee: Yes Benefit for Red Stocking Fund
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Dec 12th

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Lighting of Edgartown's Christmas Tree
Sponsor: Edgartown Board of Trade Join The Vineyard Assembly of God carolers at 6 pm on the Village Green, located between Main and Winter Streets, for songs of the season and the lighting of Edgartown's evergreen. 6 pmTown Green, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 12th

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Cookie Tasting Contest at Espresso Love
Sponsor: Espresso Love Fourth annual Cookie Tasting Contest takes place at Espresso Love from 2-5 pm. Come find your favorite.Proceeds raised awarded to the charity of the winner's choice. 2 pm - 5 pm, Espresso Love, Edgartown Admission Fee: Yes Benefit for Winner's charity of choice
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Dec 12th

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Christmas in Edgartown: Elves Fair
Sponsor: Island Waldorf Community Parents! enjoy making crafts with your children at the Edgartown Elves Fair: gingerbread houses, snow globes, princess or gnome hats, candle decoration are among the possibilities. Retail items, food for sale too!. 10 am - 4 pm, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free Benefit for Plum Hill School
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Dec 12th

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Minnesingers Holiday Family Concert
Sponsor: MV Preservation Trust The Preservation Trust proudly presents the MVRHS Minnesingers in their annual Holiday Family Concert at the Old Whaling Church. This concert is so much fun, even the jolly ol' elf himself can't stay away! 4 pm - 6 pm, Daniel Fisher House, Edgartown Admission Fee: $10 Benefit for MV Preservation Trust
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Dec 12th

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Christmas in Edgartown: Christmas Shopper's Luncheon
Sponsor: Edgartown Board of Trade Take a break from holiday shopping and activities. Stop by the Baylies room at the Old Whaling Church for homemade corn chowder, sandwiches, pies and beverages between the hours of 11 am and 1 pm. 11 am - 1 pm, Baylies Room, Old Whaling Church, Edgartown Admission Fee: No cover/ charge for refreshments Benefit for United Methodist Church.
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Dec 12th

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Winter Walk at Polly Hill Arboretum
Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum In every season the landscape at the Polly Hill Arboretum offers something of beauty and interest to visitors. Join staff for a guided walk on the second Saturday of the month to explore the grounds in the "off-season." 10 am - 11 am, Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 12th

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Gingerbread House Workshop
Sponsor: Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary Gumdrops, chocolates, peppermints and more! Decorate your own gingerbread house for the holiday season at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary. Maximum 2 people per house. 9 am, 11 am & 1 pmFelix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown Admission Fee: $15/house for members; $25/house for non-members Benefit for Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
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Dec 12th

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Movie - Starring Meryl Streep and Amy Adams
Sponsor: Oak Bluffs Public Library Please join us for a special movie presentation of a newly released DVD starring Meryl Streep and Amy Adams. Based on the best selling book about a woman following in the footsteps of Julia Child. 2 pm - 3:55 pm, Oak Bluffs Public Library, Oak Bluffs Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 12th

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Breakfast with Santa
Sponsor: MV Chamber of Commerce Come and get it! Pancakes, eggs, sausage and a chance to tell Santa what's on your Christmas list. A great way to kick off the last day of the Christmas in Edgartown Weekend. 8 am - 10:30 am, The Wharf Restaurant, Edgartown Admission Fee: Adults-$8; children-$4; picture with Santa-$5. > Benefit for Jim Lambert Memorial Scholarship Fund.
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Dec 13th

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Treasure Hunt for Kids
Sponsor: Edgartown Board of Trade Meet at Past & Presents on Main Street Edgartown to participate in a treasure hunt throughout the village. 10:30 am to 12:30 pm 10:30 am - 12:30 pm, Past & Presents, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 13th

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Winter Walk at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Sponsor: Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary Join us at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary for a winter walk. Discover what's happening in nature on Martha's Vineyard in the off season. You'll be amazed to see how much is happening! 1 pm - 2:30 pm, Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown Admission Fee: $3 members; $6 non-members Benefit for Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
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Dec 13th

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Polar Express ~ a free screening
Sponsor: The Capawock Theatre Get up, get on, and get ready for the ride of your life - traveling up mile-high bridges while being served hot chocolate by singing waiters more astonishing than any you can imagine. You're on "The Polar Express!"
4:30 pm - 5:50 pm, The Capawock Theatre, Vineyard Haven Benefit for The Tisbury Business Association
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Dec 17th

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Sheriff's Meadow Foundation Conservation Walks
Sponsor: Sheriff's Meadow Foundation Join the Sheriff's Meadow Foundation on Saturday, December 19 on its walk at the Chappaquiddick walk, Edgartown. A wonderful opportunity to explore the Island's scenery and ecology 'up close and personal' . tbaChappaquiddick , Edgartown Admission Fee: Free
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Dec 19th

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Senior Stroll at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Sponsor: Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary Discover a new Martha's Vineyard--Enjoy an easy winter walk with naturalist Susie Bowman on some of the Felix Neck trails while the leaves are down and new vistas have opened up. Hot beverages follow. 10:30 am - 11:30 am, Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Edgartown Admission Fee: Free for members; $3 for non-members Benefit for Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
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Jan 6th

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Winter Walk at Polly Hill Arboretum
Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum In every season the landscape at the Polly Hill Arboretum offers something of beauty and interest to visitors. Join staff for a guided walk on the second Saturday of the month to explore the grounds in the "off-season." 10 am - 11am, Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury Admission Fee: Free
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Jan 9th

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Winter Walk at Polly Hill Arboretum
Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum In every season the landscape at the Polly Hill Arboretum offers something of beauty and interest to visitors. Join staff for a guided walk on the second Saturday of the month to explore the grounds in the "off-season." 10 am - 11 am, Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury Admission Fee: Free
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Feb 13th

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Winter Walk at Polly Hill Arboretum
Sponsor: Polly Hill Arboretum In every season the landscape at the Polly Hill Arboretum offers something of beauty and interest to visitors. Join staff for a guided walk on the second Saturday of the month to explore the grounds in the "off-season." 10 am - 11am, Polly Hill Arboretum, West Tisbury Admission Fee: Free
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Mar 13th

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Day of Music on Music Street
Sponsor: Committee for the Homeless on MV Save the Date: "Day of Music" on Music Street. Fundraiser by donation to benefit the Homeless of Martha's Vineyard
10 am - 8 pm, tba, West Tisbury Admission Fee: Donation Benefit for Island Homeless
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Jun 13th

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Celebration of Pets
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
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Jun 26th

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Possible Dreams Auction
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
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Aug 2nd

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Animal Shelter of Martha's Vineyard Summer Fund Raiser
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
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Aug 13th

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