The Week Ahead veers from fact to fantasy and back again and we get set to enjoy a mixed bag of events in this, the first full week of the new month. Whether you are interested in the history of the Scots at home and on Martha’s Vineyard, or the future of our climate stressed […]
See MoreThe Week Ahead: Friday, February 24 through Thursday, March 2, 2017
February 24, 2017
If you happen to be on-Island in the Week Ahead, don’t be surprised if cars and locals are as sparse as the few leaves left on trees that have managed to winter through. It’s winter break for Island schools and, as expected, the exodus of families is underway as they head ‘off’ for a taste […]
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The Week Ahead: February 17 through Thursday, February 23, 2017
February 17, 2017
As the month of February wanes and the winter break at MV public schools peeks over the wintry horizon, Island organizations keep us busy with a wide variety of events from Chess Club for kids, opportunities to learn news skills, explore the world beyond our shores and occasions to ocassions just have fun. Take your […]
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The Week Ahead: Friday, February 10 through Thursday, February 16, 2017
February 10, 2017
Again we welcome a busy Week Ahead. Two iconic events open the weekend: On Friday the MV Museum opens a new exhibit, Lost and Found, which contrasts and compares Vineyard buildings and streetscapes through the decades. Then on Saturday, Romancing the Oyster is celebrated at the Lighthouse Grill where the Island’s beloved bi-valve struts its […]
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Welcome to February and the Week Ahead. A visit to our Calendar of Events demonstrates just how much there is to do on Martha’s Vineyard as the Island heads towards a new season. Saturday especially is a busy day with a variety of events for all ages. In addition to the Seed Swap mentioned below, […]
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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 […]
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Friday 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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