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Thu May 15 8:00pm
Promoted by:
KCT Concerts
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One of Scotland's finest fiddle players, Alasdair Fraser will performing Celtic music with cellist Natalie Hass. $15.00
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Fri May 16 6:00pm
Promoted by:
Vineyard Montessori School
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An evening of great food, delicious desserts, music, and fabulous silent and live auctions at Farm Neck. $25.00
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Sun May 18 6:30pm
Promoted by:
BravEncore
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Feast on Lola's delicious appetizers while viewing some great auction items including a sunset sailing cruise, spa delights, and more. $30.00
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Thu May 22 6:00pm
Promoted by:
Friends of Family Planning of MV
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Jan Burhman caters this annual event where the conversation is art. Features work of 100+ Island artists. $40.00
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Sat May 24 10:00am
Promoted by:
Vineyard Artisans
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Season opener! Top local artisans show furniture, pottery, furnishings, clothing, more. Free
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Sat May 24 10:00am
Promoted by:
Polly Hill Arboretum
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Attend Polly Hill's plant sale and choose from a wide selection of trees, shrubs and perennials. Free
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Sat May 24 6:30pm
Promoted by:
Yard
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General Admission and premium seats for Mayne Mentshn, a poignant celebration of family life. $10.00
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Sun May 25 10:00am
Promoted by:
Friends of Family Planning of MV
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Featuring work of 100+ Island artists, painting, photography, sculpture, jewelry, ceramics, fiber arts. Free
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Sun May 25 10:30am
Promoted by:
Hospice of MV
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Shape up at the Oak Bluffs Memorial Day 5K Race and One Mile Fun Run. Benefits Hospice of MV. $20.00
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Sun May 25 7:00pm
Promoted by:
MV Preservation Trust
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Jim Thomas & the Vineyard's Spiritual Choir are joined by Boston musicians, top singers and songwriters. $20.00
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Sun May 25 8:00pm
Promoted by:
Yard
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The renowned Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company performs the Jewish Legacy Repertory $50.00
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Sun Jun 1 8:00am
Promoted by:
Boys and Girls Club of MV
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Enjoy continental breakfast and a day on a favorite course of some of the Island's most prestigious visitors. $250.00
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Sun Jun 1 4:30pm
Promoted by:
Community Solar Greenhouse
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Anniversary Gala Concert. David & friends will entertain, followed by a special post-concert buffet. $25.00
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Fri Jun 6 9:30pm
Promoted by:
Outerland
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A celebration of Ray Charles and Betty Carter by this standout blues/soul duo. $15.00
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Wed Jun 11 1:00pm
Promoted by:
Polly Hill Arboretum
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Join painter, illustrator and landscape historian Diane Nicholls to learn art techniques for natural landscapes. $36.00
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Thu Jun 12 6:30pm
Promoted by:
MV Preservation Trust
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Sample the Vineyard's best food, wine and beers from over 70 participants, then dance away the calories. $125.00
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Sat Jun 14 9:00am
Promoted by:
FARM Institute
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Collect eggs, feed the animals, work in the barn and gardens. A fun family event to help out the FARM. Free
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Sat Jun 14 6:00pm
Promoted by:
MV Preservation Trust
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Exquisite food from Jamie Hamlin, live and silent auctions featuring unique and highly-coveted items. $150.00
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Sat Jun 21 12:00pm
Promoted by:
Oak Bluffs Association
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A great way to spend an early summer afternoon with food, music and vendors displaying their wares. Free
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Mon Jun 23 9:00pm
Promoted by:
Outerland
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Don't miss Groundation, a spiritual roots reggae group, when they bring a blend of reggae, jazz and dub to the Vineyard. $20.00
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Fri Jun 27 6:00pm
Promoted by:
Habitat for Humanity of MV
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Enjoy dinner at the Harbor View Hotel, live and silent art auction featuring local artists. Get your tickets early! $75.00
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Sat Jun 28 9:30pm
Promoted by:
Outerland
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Citzen Cope is coming back to the Vineyard after selling out both shows last summer. This show is not to be missed. $35.00
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Thu Jul 3 9:30pm
Promoted by:
Outerland
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Midnite, a roots reggae band from St. Croix, is sure to put on a great show - for both reggae and non-reggae listeners. $30.00
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Fri Jul 4 4:00pm
Promoted by:
MV Preservation Trust
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Fella's provides a classic American cookout. Enjoy burgers and dogs after the parade, before the fireworks. Free
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Fri Jul 4 5:00pm
Promoted by:
Town of Edgartown
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Traditional 4th of July parade with marching bands, fabulous floats, and old fashioned fun for the family. Free
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Fri Jul 4 8:00pm
Promoted by:
Town of Edgartown
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Enjoy July 4th fireworks on the harbor in Edgartown after the Parade. Arrive early for a good spot! Free
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Sat Jul 5 9:00am
Promoted by:
Murdick's Fudge
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Murdick's run the Chop Challenge 5 mile road race benefitting Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Martha's Vineyard. $20.00
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Sat Jul 5 8:00pm
Promoted by:
Island Community Chorus
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Delight in the harmonious voices of Island singers under the direction of Peter Boak at re-opening of the Tabernacle. Free
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Sun Jul 6 5:00pm
Promoted by:
Sail MV
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Enjoy lobster dinner, dancing and a spectacular auction dockside at Tisbury Wharf with the wooden boats. $125.00
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Mon Jul 7 5:30pm
Promoted by:
Featherstone Center for the Arts
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An exciting, colorful, fun-filled event including dinner, dancing, live & silent art auction, benefits Featherstone. $125.00
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Tue Jul 8 6:00pm
Promoted by:
Town of Tisbury
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The annual Tisbury Street Fair is one of our favorite island events. Food, crafts, and fun for all! Free
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Tue Jul 8 8:00pm
Promoted by:
MV Chamber Music Society
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Enjoy an evening of music with the St. Petersburg String Quartet, one of the world's leading string quartets. $30.00
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Wed Jul 9 8:00pm
Promoted by:
IMP Improv for Kids
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A comedy and theatrical improv show by the IMPers, a teen professional improv troupe. $11.00
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Thu Jul 10 7:30am
Promoted by:
Edgartown Yacht Club
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An intergral part of a Martha's Vineyard Summer, Edgartown Yacht Club's Annual Regatta features three exciting days of races. $95.00
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Sat Jul 12 8:00am
Promoted by:
Edgartown Yacht Club
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The 'Round the Island race has always been a part of the sailing calendar for both the great names of yacht racing and also the cruising sailor. $90.00
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Sat Jul 12 10:00am
Promoted by:
Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah)
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See an amazing display of Native American crafts and watch as the artists demonstrate the creation of their work. Free
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Sat Jul 12 4:00pm
Promoted by:
Oak Bluffs Association
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Stroll through the art galleries of the Oak Bluffs Art District. Free
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Sun Jul 13 5:00pm
Promoted by:
Field Gallery
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An artist reception for the works of Andrew Sovjani and Rob Franco. Free
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Mon Jul 14 8:00pm
Promoted by:
MV Chamber Music Society
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Grammy award-winning jazz pianist Billy Childs will be performing with the Infinity Brass Quintet. $30.00
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Tue Jul 15 6:00pm
Promoted by:
MV Community Services
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Melody on Music Street is a night of great food, music and friends in the heart of the Vineyard social season. $150.00
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Thu Jul 17 6:00pm
Promoted by:
MV Museum
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Support the museum's exhibits while enjoying a wonderful evening of cocktails, dinner and fabulous auction items. To Be Announced
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Sat Jul 19 10:00am
Promoted by:
Sail MV
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Welcome to New England's most exciting new boating race series with great racing and fun parties. $50.00
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Sat Jul 19 5:00pm
Promoted by:
Portuguese American Club
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Parade, auction, food, games, music and more!
Free
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Sat Jul 19 6:00pm
Promoted by:
FARM Institute
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Enjoy an evening under the stars at Katama Farm with an open bar,live music and a wonderful sampling meal prepared by some of the Island's top chefs. $275.00
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Mon Jul 21 8:00am
Promoted by:
MV Hospital
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Support a good cause while enjoying a wonderful day of golf! $500.00
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Mon Jul 21 5:00pm
Promoted by:
Sheriff's Meadow Foundation
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The Sheriff's Meadow Annual Summer Party will be taking place on July 21st with guest speaker Richard Lazarus. To Be Announced
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Tue Jul 22 1:00pm
Promoted by:
Vineyard Baseball
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See the Wareham Gatemen vs. the Falmouth Commodores at the Vineyard Baseball Park. $5.00
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Wed Jul 23 6:00pm
Promoted by:
Vineyard Nursing Assocation
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The Vineyard Nursing Association invites you to their tasty annual fundraising clambake at the Field Gallery. $125.00
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Sat Jul 26 9:00am
Promoted by:
MV Preservation Trust
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Island produce and sundries. Free
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Mon Jul 28 9:30pm
Promoted by:
Outerland
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Don't miss the Skatalites when they bring the sound of Jamaica to Martha's Vineyard. $30.00
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Wed Jul 30 8:00pm
Promoted by:
MV Camp-Meeting Association
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Join in and listen to a community sing-along.
Free
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Sat Aug 2 10:00am
Promoted by:
Vineyard Playhouse
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Lots of improvisation, audience participation and fun! Great show for a family outting. $7.00
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Sun Aug 3 12:00pm
Promoted by:
YMCA of Martha's Vineyard
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Celebrate and support the YMCA of Martha's Vineyard with a gourmet brunch and champagne tasting on Starbuck Neck. $350.00
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Mon Aug 4 10:00am
Promoted by:
MV Camp-Meeting Association
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This exhibit showcases a collection of work from various artists from around the island. Free
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Mon Aug 4 4:30pm
Promoted by:
MV Community Services
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Help support Martha's Vineyard Community Services by attending this not-to-be-missed event at its new venue, the Outerland. $25.00
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Mon Aug 4 8:00pm
Promoted by:
MV Chamber Music Society
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The performance by the Chameleon Arts Ensemble of Boston will feature flute, viola, harp and piano. $30.00
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Tue Aug 5 10:00am
Promoted by:
MV Camp-Meeting Association
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This exhibit showcases a collection of work from various artists from around the island. Free
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Tue Aug 5 11:00am
Promoted by:
Edgartown Board of Trade
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Whether you come to watch or build, don't miss the 4th Annual Sand Sculpture contest. $5.00
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Wed Aug 6 9:00am
Promoted by:
MV African American Film Festival
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Celebrating its 6th year, the Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival will take place August 6-9, 2008. To Be Announced
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Thu Aug 7 9:00am
Promoted by:
Polly Hill Arboretum
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Learn about the sustainable home garden with Jules Bruck, assistant professor of landscape design at the University of Delaware. $36.00
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Fri Aug 8 7:30pm
Promoted by:
IMP Improv for Kids
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A comedy improv show performed by IMPact, the middle school improv troupe. $6.00
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Sat Aug 9 10:30am
Promoted by:
Chilmark Community Center
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A tradition on the Vineyard, the Chilmark Road Race supports a great cause. $25.00
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Sat Aug 9 12:00pm
Promoted by:
Edgartown Yacht Club
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The annual 12 Metre Regatta is not to miss for anyone who enjoys boating. $350.00
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Sun Aug 10 3:00pm
Promoted by:
MV Community Services
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Come and view a very unique display donated of art, jewelry and artifacts. Free
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Mon Aug 11 5:30pm
Promoted by:
Hospice of MV
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Dinner and Dancing under the stars. Join the Hospice as they celebrate their 27th anniversary - 27 years of making a difference. $125.00
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Mon Aug 11 8:00pm
Promoted by:
MV Chamber Music Society
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Morton Subotnick's two part concert will feature a world premiere piece commissioned by the MVCMS as well as Stravinsky's L'Historie du Soldat. $30.00
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Wed Aug 13 2:00pm
Promoted by:
Federated Church
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Make sure to take advantage of this opportunity to tour five antique homes in downtown Edgartown. Tea and refreshments to follow. $35.00
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Wed Aug 13 7:30pm
Promoted by:
MV Hebrew Center
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Attend this lecture by professor Alan Dershowitz and Andrea Levin, director of CAMERA, Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America. $15.00
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Fri Aug 15 12:01am
Promoted by:
Boston Big Game Fishing Club
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This tournament is a qualifying event for the 2008 IGFA Offshore World Championship. Making this event a must do for all serious offshore angle $850.00
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Sat Aug 16 8:00pm
Promoted by:
Built on Stilts
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The Built on Stilts Dance Festival is made up of work by members of the Vineyard Community & performing artists from the island and other shores. Free
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Wed Aug 20 7:00pm
Promoted by:
MV Camp-Meeting Association
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Come to Illumination night, enjoy the community sing and the unique beauty of each gingerbread cottage when illuminated only by paper lanterns. Free
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Thu Aug 21 10:00am
Promoted by:
MV Agricultural Society
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Come to the fair! It just wouldn't be a Vineyard summer without the Ag Fair. $8.00
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Fri Aug 22 10:00am
Promoted by:
MV Agricultural Society
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Come to the fair! It just wouldn't be a Vineyard summer without the Ag Fair. $8.00
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Fri Aug 22 8:00pm
Promoted by:
Town of Oak Bluffs
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Always a fun evening, enjoy live music by the Vineyard Haven Band followed by a fireworks display. Free
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Fri Aug 22 8:00pm
Promoted by:
Vineyard Haven Band
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Enjoy the Vineyard Haven band concert before the fireworks begin. Free
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Sat Aug 23 9:00am
Promoted by:
MV Hospital
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Take part in this fun event that helps raise money for the Martha's Vineyard Hospital. $20.00
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Sat Aug 23 10:00am
Promoted by:
MV Agricultural Society
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Come to the fair! It just wouldn't be a Vineyard summer without the Ag Fair. $8.00
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Sun Aug 24 10:00am
Promoted by:
MV Agricultural Society
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Come to the fair! It just wouldn't be a Vineyard summer without the Ag Fair. $8.00
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Wed Aug 27 6:00pm
Promoted by:
Vineyard Arts Project
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This performance will celebrate the 5th anniversary of Stiefel and Stars on the Vineyard. $35.00
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Sat Aug 30 10:00am
Promoted by:
Vineyard Artisans
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Be sure to come to the Labor Day Artisan's Festival to view the work of very talented Islanders. Free
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Sat Sep 6 4:00pm
Promoted by:
FARM Institute
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This year's Corn-A-Palooza offers activities for the whole family to enjoy. Music, dancing and games for all! $15.00
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Sat Sep 13 10:00am
Promoted by:
Polly Hill Arboretum
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Attend Polly Hill's plant sale and choose from a wide selection of trees, shrubs and perennials. Free
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Sat Sep 13 6:00pm
Promoted by:
MV Museum
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Enjoy an intimate dinner at the Granary Gallery to benefit the Martha's Vineyard Museum. To Be Announced
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Sun Sep 14 10:00am
Promoted by:
MV International Film Festival
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Buy a One-Day Festival pass to the Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival for Sunday, September 15. $50.00
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Mon Sep 29 9:00am
Promoted by:
Vineyard Nursing Assocation
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Come to the Vineyard Golf Course for a day filled with fun as golfers compete in this annual event to benefit the Vineyard Nursing Association. $250.00
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Fri Oct 17 5:00pm
Promoted by:
Edgartown Board of Trade
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The Annual Martha's Vineyard Food & Wine Festival has something for everyone. Attend a variety of seminars and tastings throughout the weekend. To Be Announced
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Fri Nov 28 10:00am
Promoted by:
Vineyard Artisans
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The largest Holiday Art Show on the Vineyard with over 85 Island
Artisans. Free
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Mon Dec 1 7:30pm
Promoted by:
Island Community Chorus
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Launch the holiday season with the Island Community Chorus.
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Fri Dec 12 6:00pm
Promoted by:
MV Preservation Trust
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Annual Holiday Cocktail party serving bountiful hors d'oeuvers and fine beverages and followed by a traditional Christmas Concert. $75.00
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Sat Dec 13 4:00pm
Promoted by:
MV Preservation Trust
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The MV Preservation Trust proudly presents this Annual fundraiser to delight the entire family. $10.00
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