This is the time Islanders wait for all year: sweet September, when life begins to move at an easier pace, the water is still warm enough to swim and the sunlight casts a special late-summer glow. And this weekend, the Derby begins! Check The Complete Martha’s Vineyard Calendarfor everything that’s happening on the Island, and […]
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Whether by board or by boat – or just by yourself – you must hit the water this long weekend while it is still officially summer. Go swimming or sailing, but just go. Dry off and pick sunflowers, take in an art show, or listen to live music: The PickPocket Bluegrass Band performs tonight at […]
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How to spend the last days of August on Martha’s Vineyard? In between trips to the beach, lazy afternoons and moonlit evenings with the sound of crickets in the air, there’s a lively panorama of concerts, art shows and other events taking place on Island and online. The 31st is also the last day for […]
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While events like the Ag Fair have moved to the internet this summer, other Island activities are taking place in 3-D, including hikes, live music and a Chilmark Chocolates reunion pop-up. Saturday afternoon, you might also glimpse red-clad dancers taking part in the Built on Stilts flash mob at 3 p.m. The Complete Martha’s Vineyard Calendar is […]
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Even at the height of summer, you’ve got to come off the beach some time. Fortunately we’re on Martha’s Vineyard, where there are plenty of alternatives such as hands-on (but socially distanced) art classes, intriguing virtual talks with scholars, journalists and leaders, hikes through Island landscapes and this week’s 100th-anniversary celebration of the Constitutional amendment […]
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This summer may have started slowly, but it’s in full swing now. With more and more events migrating outside or taking place in large and airy indoor spaces, all you need is a mask to enjoy the high season for arts on Martha’s Vineyard. Even more shows, classes and conversations are taking place online — […]
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As July eases into August, Martha’s Vineyard really hits its seasonal stride. Under the summer sky, you can watch sailboat races in Edgartown, nosh on lobster rolls in Vineyard Haven and follow a fanciful sculpture trail in Chilmark. (And on Monday, there’s a full moon.) Inside, group art shows are blossoming at galleries in every […]
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The week ahead brings opportunities to bid on one-of-a-kind Martha’s Vineyard experiences, to hear live music, and to take a custom guided wildlife tour — on land or over water. Of course you can always grab a carry-out meal and bask at the beach or sit by the waterfront and watch the boating world go by. The […]
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More of the Vineyard is coming back to life this week, as state guidelines allow movie theaters, gyms and cultural centers to reopen. Art galleries, ice cream shops and restaurants are bustling as well, indoors and out. The Complete Martha’s Vineyard Calendar has a day-by-day rundown of Island events, and here we’ve picked a few […]
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Welcome to the holiday weekend! Despite a few changes in the usual Fourth of July lineup on the Vineyard, there’s still plenty to do. The Martha’s Vineyard Museum will open for outdoor browsing on Friday, art galleries are reopening, and beaches are beckoning. The Aquinnah shops are open and a modified parade is planned in Aquinnah (no parade in […]
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