January transitions into February in the Week Ahead amidst unseasonably warm weather that makes getting out and about easier and more pleasurable than when the cold winds of winter blow. Luckily, there is no dearth of things to do. Interspersed among the dependable events that include a selection of films screening at Island libraries (and […]
See MoreFriday kicks off a fun week ahead in which some familiar stand-by events are mixed with a few quirky, slightly cerebral newcomers. Jazz fans can enjoy not only the weekly live performance at Offshore Ale but can check out the genre on film too. Seniors can learn to drum and kids are invited to join […]
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As we enter mid-January and the holidays recede, the pace picks up on MV. This weekend kicks off with a fundraiser for the YMCA’s Tony Lombardi and continues to a Saturday with several events in including Polly Hill’s monthly Winter Walk , a class on Moroccan Cooking with Gia Rae and more. The MV NAACP […]
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Martha’s Vineyard continues to enjoy home grown pleasures as January advances. Islanders now have the leisure to enjoy music at local pubs, challenge themselves on Trivia Nights and to make good on some of those New Year’s resolutions to learn something new, stay healthy or to simply appreciate the Island in the off-season. Enjoy the […]
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Welcome to the Week Ahead, bringing with it the start to a whole new year! In recognition of the arrival of 2017 Island restaurants will be dazzling diners with celebratory offerings and good cheer. Once we’ve all recuperated during what for many will be a three-day weekend, life on the Island returns to it’s usual […]
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The Week Ahead: Friday, December 23 through Thursday, December 28. 2016
December 23, 2016
If the third week of August is the hands down winner for the busiest week of the Island year, the Week Ahead clearly can be classified as the quietest! This year, during the intervening week between Christmas / Chanukah and the New Year, Island libraries come to the rescue with events to give kids and […]
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The Week Ahead: Friday, December 16 through Thursday, December 22, 2016
December 16, 2016
Music fills the air in the Week Ahead as we reach the month’s midpoint and the Winter Solstice. With the holiday season fast approaching this week is the perfect opportunity to get out and enjoy seasonal events that include concerts and programs including jazz, seasonal music and choruses. As the week ends, the days-almost imperceptibly-begin […]
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The Holiday joyride continues to pick up speed in the Week Ahead. Christmas in Edgartown, which began this past Thursday, continues for three more wonderful days, and includes the final days of Teddy Bear Suite in its whirlwind. The town of Tisbury picks up the ball with its annual three day Tiz the Season event […]
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Welcome to December! Holiday events trickle into the calendar, picking up momentum as the month progresses. Nestled mid-month, Christmas in Edgartown – the centerpiece of the Islands holiday festivities – begins this coming Thursday. Check the Week Ahead to see what’s in store in this first week and be impressed by the scope and variety […]
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The Week Ahead: Friday, November 25 through Thursday, December 1, 2016
November 25, 2016
With Thanksgiving 2016 receding into memories of mashed potatoes, drumsticks and gravy, the Island’s collective imagination now entertains ‘visions of sugar plums,’ holly bedecked fireplaces and the full-on shopping rush that traditionally precedes December 25th. The coming weekend and the Week Ahead hold lots of delightful activities to get in the spirit of the winter […]
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