Back in the paddle again
We had a terrible kayaking experience during an excursion from a cruise ship in the Caribbean. My son and I did fine, but my wife and daughter wound up tangled under the mangroves, and...
Human rights film premiere at Film Center
The M.V. Film Center will premiere the English version of “Inviolable — The Fight for Human Rights” with a Q and A with director Angela Andersen on Wednesday, June 26, at 7:30 pm.
The...
Monday Night Specials at the Playhouse
Every year the Martha's Vineyard Playhouse gives audiences a glimpse of new plays with their Monday Night Special series. The reading series features work by a variety of playwrights from around the country. This...
Leonardo Sandoval dances the Yard
All you need to do is look at the photograph of Leonardo Sandoval to discover a few key aspects of his work. First is that he clearly uses a dancer’s whole body as a...
Legendary folk-rock artist Richard Thompson at the Old Whaling Church
Richard Thompson, legendary folk-rock guitarist and singer-songwriter, will come to the Old Whaling Church on Thursday, June 27, for a solo acoustic show. Thompson’s career began more than 50 years ago, fusing traditional Celtic...
Music galore coming this weekend in FilmMusic Festival
The M.V. Film Center tunes up for a weekend of music, June 20 to June 23. Seven films, including six documentaries and the classic 1929 fiction film about Joan of Arc, “The Passion of...
Author talk with Kate Hancock
Join author Kate Hancock for a book talk at the Oak Bluffs library on Friday, June 21, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm. Hancock’s picture book, “Spotless,” tells the story of an albino giraffe named...
Strawberry Festival at the First Congregational Church
The First Congregational Church of West Tisbury hosts its annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday, June 22, from 12 to 4 pm. Enjoy delicious shortcake, strawberries, ice cream, whipped cream, and strawberry smoothies. Get beautiful...
2019 Ag Fair poster winner
Elissa Turnbull of Chilmark submitted the winning entry for this year’s Agricultural Fair poster. Fair manager Amy Coffey says that there were more than 30 entries, which ranged from pigs to tractors to Ferris...
