The Week Ahead: Friday, September 9 through Thursday, September 15, 2016

The Week Ahead: Friday, September 9 through Thursday, September 15, 2016

September 9, 2016

Martha’s Vineyard schools have reopened and the days are settling back into the rhythms of Island life.  The Martha’s International Vineyard Film Festival, the upcoming MV Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby and a long list of other events continue to draw visitors to the Island.  Holdover events from the summer continue to delight, including many Felix Neck programs, the Vineyard Artisans Fair and shows at the Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse, among them. In short, there is still lots going on in the Week Ahead…enjoy!

Friday, September 9
MV NAACP Dine to Donate George V. Tankard 16th Annual 5k Road Race Celebration
The MVNAACP has teamed up with restaurateur Chef Deon at the VFW for a Dine-to-Donate event tonight!

Saturday, September 10
Martha’s Vineyard Wind and Kite Festival
Kite flying and making, Frisbee games, model sailboat racing, live music, and more! All events are at Ocean Park in Oak Bluffs,

Sunday, September 11
1st Annual MV Fishing Derby Harbor Stroll
Sunday, September 11th, Edgartown will host the 1st Annual MV Fishing Derby Harbor Stroll in honor of the 71st Annual MV Striped Bass & Bluefish Derby which begins today.

Monday, September 12
Kayak Quest
Enjoy Sengekontacket Pond at your own pace on this self-guided tour. Rhyming “quest” clues (think treasure hunt!)

Tuesday, September 13
Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse Presents: The Second Girl
Join us for The Second Girl, a New Play by Ronan Noone, directed by MJ Bruder Munafo With Eugene O’Neill’s classic Long Day’s Journey Into Night as a backdrop,

Wednesday, September 14
Indigo Dye Workshop
Enjoy the magical alchemy of indigo dyeing, a unique process found in many cultures around the world. We will dye wool yarn and silk bandanas,

Thursday, September 15
Movie Afternoon
On this half day of kindergarten, join friends and younger siblings to watch “The Good Dinosaur” and munch popcorn!