Name: Exhibit: Eisenstaedt’s Martha’s Vineyard
Start: 2024-08-15T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-08-15T17:00:00-04:00
Location: Martha's Vineyard Museum

Thursday, August 15 | 10am

Exhibit: Eisenstaedt’s Martha’s Vineyard

Martha's Vineyard Museum

One of the most respected photojournalists of the 20th century, Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995) captured countless iconic images, from a sailor kissing a nurse in Times...

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Thursday, August 15 | 10am

Family Book Series

Polly Hill Arboretum

Enjoy summer with your family while listening to a nature-based children’s book read by a PHA education volunteer. A simple walk or activity related to...

FREE

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Thursday, August 15 | 10am

Flying Horses Carousel

Flying Horses

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

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Thursday, August 15 | 10am

Frame of Mind

Mariposa Museum & World Culture Center

Art Exhibit: Four artists of color offer an empowering experience of dolls, dreams, and divine inspiration. Featuring Janice Frame, Dr. Donald Hilliard Jr., Shimoda Donna Emanuel and Suesan Stovall.

$10 adults, free for members and children

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Thursday, August 15 | 10am

Gay Head Lighthouse

The Gay Head Lighthouse was the first lighthouse constructed on Martha’s Vineyard. In 1799 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts deeded two acres and four rods to...

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Thursday, August 15 | 10am

Jane Alter Art Exhibit

Edgartown Public Library, Program Room

Jane Alter's paintings will be exhibited in the Edgartown Public Library in our program room throughout the month of August. Alter’s whimsical Island landscapes and scenes...

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Thursday, August 15 | 10am

Janice Frame Exhibit

Eisenhauer Gallery

Janice's work will be on display at the Eisenhaur Gallery from Friday August 2 to Friday August 16. There will be a special artist reception...

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Thursday, August 15 | 10am

Pick Your Own Sunflowers

FARM Institute

Come tour the Farm Institute’s one-acre sunflower field! Pick-your-own sunflowers are available now through mid-August. Each family admission includes up to five guests and a...

$15/member group; $25/non-member group

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Thursday, August 15 | 10am

Play Kitchen & Store

Oak Bluffs Public Library

Come enjoy watching your children be creative and solve problems! Play is the primary way children learn and express themselves. For ages 2 to 6....

free

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Thursday, August 15 | 10am

Polly Hill Arboretum Tour

Polly Hill Arboretum

Guided by expert volunteers, participants learn about the history, plant collections and current endeavors of the 72-acre hostorical and horticultural West Tisbury landmark. Meet at...

Included with $5 admission, free for members

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Thursday, August 15 | 10am

Sailing to Freedom: Maritime Dimensions of the Underground Railroad

MV Museum

The Underground Railroad was not limited to land, but included a network of maritime routes along the Atlantic seaboard. This groundbreaking exhibition sheds light on...

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Thursday, August 15 | 10am

Seminar-Where Do We Go from Here?

Oak Bluffs Public Library

Where do we go from here?- What legal strategies are available to students attending higher institutions of their choice after the Supreme Court Decision on...

Free

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Thursday, August 15 | 10am

Vineyard Artisans Summer Festival

Grange Hall

When you visit our summer shows you are buying local fine art and crafts completely hand-made by Islanders.

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Thursday, August 15 | 10am

Wildlife Encounters

Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary

This Island is filled with some amazing animals. Who lives here? Are they slimy? Cold-blooded? What makes a reptile a reptile or a bird a...

Members - $15/person Nonmembers - $20/person

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Thursday, August 15 | 10am

YWCA: 165 Years of Eliminating Racism and Empowering Women: "Equal, Powerful, Unstoppable"

Carnegie Heritage Center

YWCA Curated Exhibit: "Equal, Powerful, Unstoppable" tells the story of the YWCA, the oldest and most esteemed organization in the United States dedicated to empowering...

Free

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Leonardo & Special Guest on Island Alpaca Walk

Thursday, August 15 | 10:30am

Alpaca Walk and Talk

Island Alpaca

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...

$20 to $30 per Person

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Thursday, August 15 | 10:30am

Historic Walking Tours of Edgartown

Old Whaling Church

Step into three centries of Island history guided by Vineyard Preservation Trust educators. Tours begin at the iconic Old Whaling Church and end at the...

$25 adults/$10 children

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Thursday, August 15 | 10:30am

Yoga In Recovery

The Red House Peer Recovery Support Center

Vinyasa yoga, free for those in or adjacent to recovery. Mats provided.

Free

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Thursday, August 15 | 11am

Exhibit: Interiors and Exteriors Show

Galaxy Gallery

Architecture and style reflects the history of each town, and the folks who live there. Step inside to experience cozy and personal spaces that show...

free

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