Martha's Vineyard Calendar Events
Martha's Vineyard Calendar

Events

Thursday, November 19

Downtown Story Walk

A StoryWalk™ is a fun family activity that places a children’s story (literally a book taken apart) along a walking trail. Geared toward toddler - preschool...

Story Walk

Come take a walk through the grounds and gardens of the Field Gallery and the West Tisbury Public Library. As you walk, you’ll read Run, Turkey, Run by Diane...

Craft Pickup Bags

Come to the Children’s Garden door to pick up an activity bag to do at home. Crafts will change weekly, and kits will be appropriate for children in grades...

Entrance to the Island Folk Pottery Sculpture Trail

Created by artists Bill O'Callaghan and Heather Goff, the 1/4 mile trail meanders through a magical landscape populated with whimsical sculptures. A great...

Museum Exhibit: But…Such Is War

When he was 22 years old Steve Maxner was drafted into the Army and served as a medic in Vietnam from 1969-1970. After returning home, Mr. Maxner was...

Museum Exhibit: Making Change - Stories of Vineyard Activism

Every great national movement simultaneously rises from, and gives rise to, thousands of local actions. Despite its reputation as an insular world, distant...

Museum Exhibit: Votes for Women - An Island Perspective

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, the culmination of over seventy years of activism and advocacy that ended with...

Museum Exhibit: Wish You Were Here

Postcard enthusiast Jessica B. Harris has turned her connoisseur’s eye to the Martha’s Vineyard Museum’s collection of thousands of postcards. Selecting...

The Workshop Gallery Gift Shop

The working artists' studio and gallery space, The Workshop Gallery, is showcasing its artists Elysha Joy Metals, Wil Sideman, Trisha Ginter of Frock,...

Community Rock Garden

In collaboration with MVCS, spread some kindness. Pick up your paint supplies, find the perfect rock or two and paint a picture or an inspirational saying to...

Make & Take Thursdays

Pick up your craft kit outside on the front porch. Nov. 5 - Paper strip pumpkin Nov. 12 - Paper plate scarecrow Nov. 19 - Thankful tree

Holiday Gift Show

Celebrate the holiday season while supporting Island artists and Featherstone. The perfect holiday shopping destination with gifts for everyone (and...

Slow Still Life Painting

Students must wear masks - there will be 6 foot distancing in the studio and a super air purifier. This is a different class than Liz Taft has taught...

Online Book Club

Come enjoy a lively discussion in a casual atmosphere. Monthly book selections are available on line with your kindle as well as in paper form via request....

Online Book Club

Evelyn Hardcastle will die every day until he can identify her killer and break the cycle. But every time the day begins again, Aiden wakes up in the body of...

Book Talk & Discussion: The Moon Always Rising

Check out a copy of The Moon Always Rising from the library, and join us on Zoom for a book talk followed by a group discussion with author Alice Early.

Try Your Hand at Sign Language

No experience necessary. Weekly sign language lessons repeat and air 3 times each on MVTV Channel 13 on MV Signs Then & Now: Saturdays 9 a.m., Tuesdays 7:30...

Virtual Ballet & Books (Ages 6+)

Miss Shannon will start class with some singing and stretching, basic ballet technique and creative movement games/exercises. Class will end with a...

Ammonite

In 1840s England, acclaimed but overlooked fossil hunter Mary Anning (Kate Winslet) works alone on the rugged Southern coastline. With the days of her famed...

Chef Look Cooks

Our new monthly cooking series features chef Christopher Look creating delicious dishes live from his own kitchen. A professional chef for almost twenty...

Grab & Go Fish Fry

Orders will be taken at door of old bar, signs will direct you to pick-up area.

MVBA Hosted Covid Town Hall #4

Want to prevent another Covid construction shutdown? We will hear from Island boards of health and building inspectors on the state of the spread and what...

5pm
Virtual Event
Throwing Pottery

This intermediate/advanced class is for those who can already throw on the wheel but want to learn new shapes and how to work larger. Each week students will...

Truth Be Told: Wampanoag Nation & Thanksgiving As We Know It

2020 is the 400th year anniversary of the Pilgrims arriving on the shores of Wampanoag Nation. Join Graduate Student Life as they welcome Jonathan...

5pm
Virtual Event
Bodhi Path Martha's Vineyard

Group meditation practice via Zoom. We will be following the same format as when we all come together to meditate in person. There will be 3 fifteen minute...

A Celebration of Animation: The 100 Greatest Cartoon Characters of All-Time

Award-winning author and pop culture historian Martin Gitlin hosts this fun and enlightening presentation for all ages based on his book, A Celebration of...

National Theatre Live: Fleabag

See the hilarious, award-winning, one-woman show that inspired the BBC’s hit TV series Fleabag, broadcast live to cinemas from London’s West End. Written...

Thursday, November 19