Martha's Vineyard Calendar Events
Martha's Vineyard Calendar

Events

Saturday, May 13

Save the Date: Mother's Day Weekend in Edgartown

Edgartown's annual celebration of spring and Mother's Day is the perfect way to kick off the spring season on the Vineyard. Enjoy a weekend full of...

40th Annual Bird-a-Thon

Our annual fundraiser, where teams of birders and boosters set out to spot the most species of birds in 24 hours in Massachusetts and raise money for Felix...

Exhibit: Photographs by Moss Hanrahan and Scout Austin

Scout Austin and Moss Hanrahan’s perspectives on Vineyard life are a refreshing take on familiar sights! Their photographs will be up through May and are...

Accessible Birdwatching

A morning of bird watching in place! The program will be at a relaxed pace with opportunities to look and listen for birds and other wildlife. Benches and...

Farm Visits

Native Earth Teaching Farm offers customized farm experiences available daily by pre-arrangements. Visit the farm animals, learn about native plants and...

Historic Cemetery Walking Tour with Tom Dresser

Join local historian Tom Dresser for a fun, informative and not-at-all-scary cemetery tour. We will meet outside at Pacific Avenue entrance (cemetery-facing...

Island Folk Pottery Sculpture Trail

Created by artists Bill O'Callaghan and Heather Goff, the quarter-mile private trail meanders through a magical wooded landscape populated with whimsical...

MVRHS Horticulture Plant Sale

Annual plant sale fundraiser held by the career and technical education program at MVRHS. Perennials, annuals and vegetables all grown from seed and cared...

Vinyasa Power Yoga with Colleen Macsuga

Vinyasa (a practice designed to help you heal while keeping you in peak physical shape) incorporates elements of strength-building, making it a dynamic...

Yoga at the MV Museum with YogiJay

Join YogiJay (Jason Mazar-Kelly) of Wholesome MV every week at the Martha's Vineyard Museum for a community-based all-levels yoga class. Classes are...

Barnyard Buddies: Love Your Mother

Join us for a special Barnyard Buddies: Love Your Mother! We'll celebrate this special weekend by decorating and planting a seedling to be taken home with...

We have annuals, perennials and vegetables!

The Community Greenhouse of Martha's Vineyard welcomes the public to it's annual plant sale. Our beautiful, affordable flowers and vegetables are ready for...

Enameling: Glass on Metal Workshops with Lucinda Sheldon

Enameling is an ancient art form applying powdered glass to metal and firing it to fusing in a kiln or with a torch. During class you will have the...

Exhibit: Jaws: Creating Amity Island

In the spring of 1974, Hollywood descended on the Island. Universal Studios had bought the film rights to the book Jawsand the film’s director, a young...

Exhibit: The Lost Birds Project

Artist Todd McGrain envisioned this exhibition as a public memorial to birds driven to extinction in modern times. Part natural history and part artist’s...

Exhibit: Unfreedom

None of us is wholly free. Our actions are limited by law, custom, and what Gandhi called “the small, still voice within.” The freedom of some individuals,...

Exhibit: Woven

This exhibition explores weaving in its many forms and facets. Get a closer look at beautiful basketry, expertly crafted eel pots, and intricately designed...

Field Gallery

The Field Gallery offers a comfortable, supportive, ever-changing exhibition environment, featuring contemporary art by both emerging and established...

Love Your Mother: Brunch Basics for Kids, Make and Take with Chef Jenny Devivo

Join Jenny Devivo in the farm kitchen for a special Love Your Mother weekend brunch cooking class! Each student will make their own frittata with Farm...

Mother's Day Tea and Craft

Kids bring your mothers to this appreciation tea party. Sip, craft, and enjoy each other’s company.

Adult Community Dance Class

This class welcomes adults, seniors, and everyone in between. Instructor Jesse Keller Jason makes every(body) feel comfortable in this dance class. The class...

Island Alpaca Welcomes You to a Walk!

Walking with alpaca is a way to learn more about how gentle they truly are. A wonderful experience for all ages. Every participant will learn the basics of...

"Wave"   by Kathy Poehler

An exhibit of seaweed collage focusing on both "wet" and "dry" techniques.

Storytime with Emily!

Come join Emily for Storytime at the Vineyard Haven Public Library! Please check our website and social media pages for any updates!

Shop, Snack, Sip.

You're invited to meet the makers and artists of MV Made at our grand opening event, Sip, Snack and Shop. Come celebrate the start of our season with...

Artist's Open Studio: Joan LeLacheur’s Ocean Jewelry

Celebrate the Day of the Mother with Ocean Jewelry! Visit Joan LeLacheur's open studio at 42 Old South Road in Aquinnah to see her Ocean Jewelry for women...

Carnegie Tours: Historic Tours of Edgartown

The Carnegie Heritage Center’s Historic Tour is a 60-minute guided walking tour of Edgartown. Learn about the Island’s rich maritime history– from the...

Pickleball paddle and ball on green and white background

Drop in for indoor pickleball. Available every day 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. $10 for pickleball members, $20 for non-members.

Edgartown Library Friends Spring Open House

Visit the library during the Friends Spring Open House! All proceeds benefit the Friends of the Edgartown Library, which supports library...

Exhibit: Blooms

Curated selection of flower paintings by gallery artists to brighten the season. Works by Alexandra Averbach, Fran Dropkin, Nick Paciorek, Mary Parkman,...

Flying Horses Carousel

Ride the carousel and try to grab the brass ring at the Flying Horses, America's oldest carousel.

Group Exhibit: Pendulum

Winter Street Gallery is excited to return for its 2023 programming with a group exhibition entitled Pendulum, on view from May 6 through June 4. Anchored...

Mother's Day Card Crafting

Create your own cards using hand-carved linoleum blocks. Led by Island artist Althea Freeman Miller of Althea Designs. This program is free and open to all!

Pirates Puzzle Escape Room

Play our fun and immersive escape room games and create new memories. Work with your team to solve a series of puzzles in our Jaws or Vineyard Mystery rooms....

The Lost Bird Project Sculpture Tour

Discover the fascinating Lost Bird Project exhibition at the Museum with this free, family-friendly sculpture tour and craft session. Marvel at the...

Chain Reaction

Kids and families are invited to join Hugh Phear at the West Tisbury Library to build a Rube Goldbergesque-contraption. All ages are welcome to come try...

Exhibit: Artwork by Erica Brody

Erica Brody is a contemporary impressionist painter and civil litigator based in Boston and Martha’s Vineyard. Erica’s colorful painting style seeks to evoke...

May Craft: Jewelry-making

Join the Aquinnah Public Library for jewelry-making. Design friendship bracelets, learn to make earrings, and more! All materials will be provided. This...

Natural Seaweed on paper

100% natural seaweed art. Unbelievingly beautiful colors! Magnificent art made with untouched seaweed. A Vineyard treat to enjoy with the family.

St. Vincent #1

Exhibit of work by the local artist Ed Schulman, on view at the Playhouse Art Space.

It's a Jungle Out There: Re-wilding Your Lawn

The classic American lawn is an ecological desert and demands endless labor, water, and chemical inputs to maintain its unnatural green. More and more...

Teen Life Skills Workshop

Teens across the Island are invited to join us for part 3 of Teen Life Skills workshop on Saturday, May 13! We are excited to offer adolescents the...

Island Alpaca Welcomes You to a Walk!

Walking with alpaca is a way to learn more about how gentle they truly are. A wonderful experience for all ages. Every participant will learn the basics of...

Teen Photography Workshop Series

If you are interested in learning photography in a mindful way, this is for you! New to mindful photography and need to know what it is? Mindful...

Ayurveda for Spring

Ayurvedic Self-Care Practices for the Spring. Ayurveda has its roots in ancient India. It is among the world’s oldest holistic healing systems, dating back...

Honoring the Sacred Dream Circle and the Land We Practice On

Join us at Yoga Barn for Honoring the Sacred Dream Circle and the land we practice on. Land ceremony With David Two Arrows Vanderhoop; honoring of the Sacred...

Minnesingers Spring Show

The Minnesingers present: The Time of Our Lives. Please come support the 55th year of the Minnesingers. We are performing songs (and dance!) from iconic...

Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie

Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie incorporates documentary, archival and scripted elements to recount Fox’s extraordinary story in his own words — the improbable...

Live Music: The Rosie Show

Rose Guerin leads an incredible show with special guests.

Saturday, May 13