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Tales
from the tour bus
We
see tour buses circling the Island all summer long. We see tourist's
faces pressed against the windows, straining to see something.
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Autobiography
told in jazz notes
"Coming
Up For Air: An Autojazzography" will be performed at
the Vineyard Playhouse next weekend. The show will be performed
by jazz saxophonist Stan Strickland. It was written and is
directed by Jon Lipsky. Don't miss this workshop production
of an exciting new show.
Show: Friday, March 11 and Saturday, March 12, curtain
time 7:30 pm, Vineyard Playhouse, 24 Church St., Vineyard
Haven. Tickets: $15 or $10 for students. Call 508-696-6300.
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In
Print: Home gets in your bones
Martha's Vineyard and Cape Cod have been forever altered by wealthy
city folk who've raised vacation homes along the water on land that
was nearly worthless 150 years ago. More>>
Snowy
hikes to spectacular landscapes
Suzan
Bellencampi, education director for The Trustees of Reservations
(TTOR), was busy last weekend, leading avid hikers on two trustee-sponsored
walks in Chilmark.
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Walking
on the red carpet
For
most of us, a trip down the red carpet on Oscar night will never
happen. More>>
Island
Food Pantry
Hours of Operation: Mon., Wed., and Fri., 2 to 4 pm, at Christ United
Methodist Church (Stone Church), Church Street, Vineyard Haven.
508-693-4764.
Food
donations: Unopened cans, jars, and packaged goods may be put
in Island-wide collection bins.
Contributions: Island Food Pantry, P.O. Box 1874, Vineyard Haven,
MA 02568.
Vineyard
Conservation Almanac
Winter
Botany 101
On Friday, March 4, from 10 am to 3 pm, the grounds of the Polly
Hill Arboretum will become the ideal “classroom” to study
woody plants in winter. Join Dr. Rick Churchill for winter field
botany experience. Class will be indoors and out. Bring a bag lunch.
10X lenses will be available. $54, or $45 for PHA members.
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Listing
Your Event
The deadline for all Calendar submissions is
every Monday at noon for Thursday’s issue. This deadline
is firm. It is the sole discretion of The Times’s editorial
staff to determine if and how an entry is listed in the Directory
of Information. Remember that The Times also accepts paid
advertisements for events: 508-693-6100.
Submitting
a Calendar Listing:
Include the name of the event, date and time,
location, short description, admission or fee charged (specify
if it’s free), and contact phone number. If the event
is a benefit, please include the name of the sponsor/s and
where proceeds will go.
All information must be submitted in writing only. Telephone
submissions cannot be accepted. Incomplete submissions delay
the editorial process and will not be published. All submissions
are subject to editing.
E-mail:
calendar@mvtimes.com
Fax:
508-693-6000, attn: Calendar
Mail:
Calendar at Martha’s Vineyard Times,
P.O. Box 518,
Vineyard Haven, MA 02568-0518
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Visit
the Vineyard Conservation Almanac web site for conservation-related
calendar listings, weekly wind farm and state updates, and community
group links. Look for Almanac print versions posted weekly in local
libraries.
Submissions
are encouraged! Subscribe to a free weekly environmental e-mail service
at Vineyard
Conservation Society Almanac office 508-693-9588
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