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Island Time, May 21-28: Memorial Day On the Rock

May 21, 2020

Everywhere you look, Martha’s Vineyard is coming to life. Birds, cats, dogs, humans — everyone wants to get outside. We’ve even spotted the first bridge jumper of the season at the “Jaws” bridge at State Beach. So while it may be a different sort of Memorial Day weekend, we’ll all celebrate the traditional kickoff to […]

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Free Oysters and Open Golf: Island Time, May 14-20

May 14, 2020

The Island is greening up in fits and starts, beckoning us outside to walk, garden, comb the beach, or just toss the ball around this weekend. If you’re a golfer, you may want to practice your swing: Farm Neck Golf Club opens on Monday. And if you like oysters, you’ll definitely want to head to […]

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Island Time, May 7 – 13: May Days, Inside and Out

May 7, 2020

The full moon shines tonight, the weather is warming, nurseries and farmstands are open, and the virtual Vineyard is in full-swing. Be sure to take a walk this weekend to see the mayflowers and wild violets in bloom, but know that there’s plenty to do inside, too. More virtual events are popping up every day. […]

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Island Time, April 30-May 6: Virtual Spring on the Vineyard

April 30, 2020

Pinkletinks are singing, asparagus is sprouting, and Morning Glory Farm is opening its farmstand on Tuesday. The shoulder season is officially beginning on Martha’s Vineyard. While only essential businesses are open physically, more and more Island galleries and nonprofits are moving their events online for all to enjoy. There are more new events popping up […]

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Island Time, April 23-30: The Online Line-up

April 27, 2020

More Martha’s Vineyard events and activities are moving online just about every day, adding an extra dimension to Island life. You can find the latest additions in the Complete Martha’s Vineyard Calendar; our day-by-day picks are listed below. Thursday, April 23 | Bard’s birthday Island poets Fan Ogilvie and Arnie Reisman celebrate the birthdate of […]

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Island Time, April 16-22: Checking out the Arts Online

April 16, 2020

Martha’s Vineyard galleries, artists and performers are meeting their audiences online these days, with live concerts, community art shows and engaging, interactive arts challenges. Just check the Complete Martha’s Vineyard Calendar to see all the different internet offerings. We’ve picked a few of our favorites here. Also, you can check out a list of what’s […]

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Island Time, April 9-15: Online and Outdoors

April 9, 2020

If you’re not an essential worker — and if you are, we thank you! — then you might be feeling a little cabin fever after all this sheltering at home. This week we’ve got suggestions for things you can do safely outside or under your own roof — and often on your own schedule, as […]

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Island Time, April 2-9: All Week Long

April 2, 2020

Whether you’re sheltering at home on Martha’s Vineyard or visiting the Island virtually, there are more things to do online popping up every day. So we’re opening up Island Time to all seven days of the week, giving you something different to look forward to every day. You can still find everything that’s happening in […]

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Island Time, March 26-28: Virtual Vineyard

March 26, 2020

The Vineyard Gazette calendar now includes online events. To that end, we’re sending you a different kind of Island Time this week. Instead of suggesting things to do out and about on Martha’s Vineyard, we’re encouraging everyone to stay at home and enjoy the many Island activities you can find online. We’re updating the Complete […]

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Island Time, March 19-22: Staying in the Loop

March 19, 2020

Greetings MVOL visitors and Island Time readers. With the country under a state of emergency, most public events on Martha’s Vineyard have been cancelled or postponed, so we can’t bring you our usual content today. (We are, however, bringing you baby lambs to brighten your day.) There are many ways you can still keep abreast […]

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