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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 Week Ahead: Friday, December 9 through Thursday, December 15, 2016

December 9, 2016

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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The Week Ahead: Friday, December 2 through Thursday, December 8, 2016

December 2, 2016

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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The Week Ahead: Friday, November 18 through Sunday, November 27, 2016

November 18, 2016

If you check in with the Week Ahead on a regular basis you’ll find this one somewhat different.  Leading up to Thanksgiving, mid-week events are understandably somewhat sparse as folks shop, travel and ready themselves for the holiday.  So instead of our day by day listing of events, you’ll find this week’s selection extending into […]

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The Week Ahead: Friday, November 11 through Thursday, November 17, 2016

November 11, 2016

A little bit indoors, a little bit outdoors in the Week Ahead as we approach the Thanksgiving weekend and the holiday season.  Also up for Saturday: the West Tisbury Winter Farmers’ Market and Grand Wine Tasting at MV Wine and Spirits to get you started on  shopping for feasts to come.  Natural Dyes 101 at […]

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The Week Ahead: Friday, November 4 through Thursday, November 10, 2016

November 4, 2016

Those of us who live on the Island and those who will be visiting in the Week Ahead continue to revel in the mild temperatures coupled with the russets, golds and oranges of autumn silhouetted against the slate green seas.  But reality reasserts at 2am on Sunday, November 6 as the end of daylight savings […]

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The Week Ahead: Friday, October 28 through Thursday, November 3, 2016

October 28, 2016

Welcome to The Week Ahead, Halloween weekend, and the month of November all rolled into one! Besides the events listed below and those in our Calendar of Events, there are a whole host of fun Halloween events for everyone taking place Island-wide this weekend for families, party-goers and kids of all ages.  Enjoy this magical […]

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The Week Ahead: Friday, October 21 though Thursday, October 27, 2016

October 21, 2016

Thus far October has brought us amazing days of summer-like weather, making it so appealing to get out and enjoy events or just the unbeatable combination of falling leaves and sunshine.  In the Week Ahead there are educational opportunities, readings and presentations to spark your interest in new topics or delve more deeply into old […]

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