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THURSDAY, JULY 21
Church Fair 10 am1 pm, St. Andrews Church, Summer St.,
Edgartown. Games, baked goods, cook-out, books, gifts, and more. Free
admission. 508-627-5330.
Artisans Festival 10 am2 pm, Grange Hall, State Rd., West Tisbury.
Fine art and crafts from Island artisans. Weekly through Aug. 25.
Also Sun., through Oct. 2. Free parking and admission. 508-693-8989.
Play: The Archbishops Ceiling 4 pm and 8 pm, Vineyard
Playhouse, 24 Church St., Vineyard Haven. Arthur Miller play of high
stakes clash of friendship and political power. Directed by Joann
Green Breuer. Tues.Sat., through July 23. Reserved seating:
$35 adults, $30 seniors and students, $20 children. Previews/matinees:
$20. 508-696-6300.
Cutting Woody Plants 46 pm, Polly Hill Arboretum, 809 State
Rd., West Tisbury. Andrew Buntings illustrated talk and walk.
$24; $20 for members. Preregister. 508-693-9426.
Play: Romeo and Juliet 5 pm, Tisbury Amphitheater, Tashmoo
Overlook, State Rd., Vineyard Haven. Vineyard Playhouse presents Shakespeares
tragic love story, directed by MJ Bruder Munafo. Wed.Sat., through
Aug. 13. Bring pillow or low-backed chair and picnic. $15, $10 children
under 18, cash only at the door. 508-696-6300.
Benefit Auction and Gala 58 pm, Tower Hill, Edgartown. Evening
of Discovery benefits M.V. Historical Society. $75. Reservations.
508-627-4441.
Authors Talk 5:306:30 pm, Chilmark library, Beetlebung
Corner. Friends of library present mystery author Linda Fairstein.
Q&A follows. Free. 508-645-3360.
Film: A Certain Kind of Beauty 7 pm, Performing Arts Center,
high school, EdgartownVineyard Haven Rd., Oak Bluffs. Aronie
family documentary about Dans physical and spiritual journey
from victim to hero dealing with MS. $10. 508-645-3030.
Bingo 7:30 pm, American Legion Post 186, Katama Rd., Edgartown. Weekly.
508-627-8673.
Video Showcase 7:30 pm, West Tisbury library, State Rd. For young
adults. Free. 508-693-3366.
The Vineyard Sound 8 pm, Federated Church, S. Summer St., Edgartown.
A cappella singing group. Suggested donation $6; $4 for children.
Weekly. 1-866-VIN-SOUND.
Lecture 8 pm, Chilmark Community Center, South Rd. Professor Gil Bettman,
teaches screenwriting and directing. $5; members free. 508-645-9484.
Play: Elviss Secret Dyke Daughter 8 pm, Mansion
House, Main St., Vineyard Haven. Carmen McKay comedy. $20. Also July
2224. 508-696-0559.
Dance Performance 8:30 pm, The Yard, Middle Rd., Chilmark. New works
by Leonard Cruz, Erica Essner, Peter Sciscioli, and Cheng-Chieh Yu.
Pre-concert talk, 8 pm. Also July 22, 23. $15; $12 for seniors and
students. 508-645-9662.
The Wailers Atlantic Connection, Oak Bluffs.
Karaoke Contest Seasons Pub, Oak Bluffs, weekly.
John Alaimo and Michael Tinus Farm Neck Café, Oak Bluffs. Also
Sun., Tues., and Wed. Weekly.
The Whalers Atlantic Connection, Circuit Ave., Oak Bluffs.
Karaoke Seasons, Circuit Ave., Oak Bluffs. Weekly.
Money Shot Wharf, Main St., Edgartown.
FRIDAY, JULY 22
Annual Book Sale 9 am3 pm, West Tisbury School, Old County Rd.
Friends of West Tisbury Library sale. Donations through July 15. Continues
July 24, half-price; July 25, free books. 508-693-3366.
Antique Show/Flea Market 9 am3 pm, Grange Hall, State Rd., West
Tisbury. Free parking and admission. Rain or shine. 508-627-4815.
Hurricane Preparedness 1011:30 am, Oak Bluffs Council on Aging,
21 Wamsutta Ave. Peter Martell, Oak Bluffs emergency coordinator.
Free. 508-693-4509; 508-693-4530.
Lobster Rolls 4:307:30 pm, Grace Church, Woodlawn Ave., Vineyard
Haven. Weekly through the fall. $12 includes drink and chips; $2.50
for pie. 508-693-0332.
Play: Romeo and Juliet 5 pm, Tisbury Amphitheater, Tashmoo
Overlook, State Rd., Vineyard Haven. See July 21.
Photography Talk 6:307:15 pm, Louisa Gould Gallery, 13 Beach
St., extension, Vineyard Haven. Ms. Gould on yachting and travel photography.
Q & A follows. Free. 508-693-7373.
The Vineyard Sound 7 pm and 9 pm, St. Andrews Church, N. Summer
St., Edgartown. A cappella singing group. Suggested donation $6; $4
for children. Weekly. 1-866-VIN-SOUND.
Authors Talk 7:30 pm, Grange Hall, State Rd., West Tisbury.
M.V. Historical Society presents Jack Fruchtman Jr., Atlantic
Cousins. Reception follows. Free. 508-627-4441.
IMP Improv Camp Show 7:30 pm, Oak Bluffs School, Tradewinds Rd. IMP,
improv for kids, campers perform. Theme is truth. $8; $6 for children.
508-939-9368.
Acoustic Coffee House 7:30 pm, 179 Circuit Ave., Oak Bluffs. Open
mike, unplugged, poetry, songs, or stories. Hosted by Anne Brownell
and Corinne DeLangavant. Listen or perform. Weekly. $2 suggested donation.
508-693-7610.
Authors Talk 7:30 pm, Katharine Cornell Theatre, Spring St.,
Vineyard Haven. Bunch of Grapes Bookstore presents Dick Russell, author
of Striper Wars. Free. 508-693-2291.
Concert 7:30 pm, First Congregational Church of West Tisbury. Performers
Workshop final concert of season. Donations accepted. 508-693-3308.
Play: The Archbishops Ceiling 8 pm, Vineyard Playhouse,
24 Church St., Vineyard Haven. See July 21.
Play: Elviss Secret Dyke Daughter 8 pm, Mansion
House, Main St., Vineyard Haven. See July 21.
Dance Performance 8:30 pm, The Yard, Middle Rd., Chilmark. See July
21.
John Alaimo Trio Atria, Main St., Edgartown. Weekly.
Jerry Bennett Band Lolas, Beach Rd., Oak Bluffs.
Martin Sexton Hot Tin Roof, Airport Rd., Edgartown.
SATURDAY, JULY 23
Flea Market 8:30 am2 pm, Chilmark, off Middle Rd., one mile
east of Beetlebung Corner. Weekly (except Aug. 13). Also Wed.
Farmers Market 9 amnoon, Grange Hall, State Rd., West Tisbury.
Island produce and sundries. Free parking behind hall. Weekly. Also
Wed.
The Fabulists 10 am, Tisbury Amphitheater, Tashmoo Overlook, State
Rd., Vineyard Haven. Vineyard Playhouse lively theater for children
and families. Bring pillow or low-backed chair. $6; children 2 and
under, free. Cash only. Canceled if raining at showtime. Weekly through
Aug. 27. 508-696-6300.
Storytelling 10:30 am, Chilmark library, Beetlebung Corner. Lillian
Kellman weekly series through Sept. 3. Free. 508-645-3360.
Gardening Lecture 11 am, Vineyard Gardens, State Rd., West Tisbury.
Herb gardening. Free. 508-693-8511.
Play: Romeo and Juliet 5 pm, Tisbury Amphitheater, Tashmoo
Overlook, State Rd., Vineyard Haven. See July 21.
Benefit Dinner Parties (time TBA), locations vary. Benefits Houses
on the Move of Island Affordable Housing Fund. Guess Whos
Coming to Dinner II. Cocktail reception, music. Call for price
and locations. 508-696-0943.
Play: Elviss Secret Dyke Daughter 7:30 pm and 9:30
pm, Mansion House, Main St., Vineyard Haven. See July 21.
Play: The Archbishops Ceiling 8 pm, Vineyard Playhouse,
24 Church St., Vineyard Haven. See July 21.
Film: Tarnation 8 pm, Katharine Cornell Theatre, Spring
St., Vineyard Haven. M.V. Film Society. $8; $6 for members. 508-696-9369.
Dance Performance 8:30 pm, The Yard, Middle Rd., Chilmark. See July
21.
Karaoke 10 pm, Seasons Pub, Oak Bluffs, weekly.
John Alaimo Trio Atria, Main St., Edgartown. Weekly.
Larry McCray Hot Tin Roof, Airport Rd., Edgartown.
Dance Party Atlantic Connection, Oak Bluffs. Weekly.
SUNDAY, JULY 24
Annual Book Sale 9 am3 pm, West Tisbury School, Old County Rd.
Books half-price. See July 22.
Artisans Festival 10 am2 pm, Grange Hall, State Rd., West Tisbury.
See Thurs.
A Cappella Brunch 11:30 am1:30 pm, Lolas, Beach Rd., Oak
Bluffs. Vineyard Sound. Reservations. 508-693-5007.
Play: Elviss Secret Dyke Daughter 4:30 pm and 7:30
pm, Mansion House, Main St., Vineyard Haven. See July 21.
Film Series: The Danish Solution and Behind Enemy
Lines 7:30 pm, M.V Hebrew Center, Center St., Vineyard Haven.
$10. 508-693-0745.
Vineyard Haven Band Concert 8 pm, Owen Park, Main St., Vineyard Haven.
138th season. Bring blanket or chair. Rain date: July 25. 508-645-3458.
Comedy Atlantic Connection, weekly.
Sultans of Swing with Byrd Taylor Lolas, Beach Rd., Oak Bluffs.
MONDAY, JULY 25
Indoor Watercolor 9 amnoon, Featherstone Center for the Arts,
Barnes Rd., Oak Bluffs. John Holladay, landscapes, floral. $45. 508-693-1850.
Annual Book Sale 9 am3 pm, West Tisbury School, Old County Rd.
Books free. See July 22.
Concert 2 pm, Tisbury Senior Center, Pine Tree Rd. Bill Schustik sings.
Theme, American Revolution. Free. 508-696-4205.
Living Prose Writing Workshop 25 pm, Featherstone Center for
the Arts, Barnes Rd., Oak Bluffs. Weekly through Aug. 1 with Alexander
Weinstein. $45 per workshop. Preregister. 508-693-1850.
Pathmaking Workshop 36 pm, Polly Hill Arboretum, 809 State Rd.,
West Tisbury. Julie Siegel on experimental and practical design. Call
to register and for fee. 508-693-9426.
Musical Monday 6:308 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Barnes
Rd., Oak Bluffs. Jazz duos: Jeremy Berlin and John Alaimo/ and Eric
Johnson. Bring picnic, chair or blanket. Different performers each
week. $5; children under 12 free. 508-696-8392; 508-423-9566.
Bingo 7 pm, American Legion Post 257, 34 William St., Vineyard Haven.
Weekly. 508-693-9257.
Movie: Courage of Lassie 7 pm, Up-Island Council on Aging,
Howes House (across from Alleys), West Tisbury. Sponsored by
West Tisbury Public Library. Elizabeth Taylor and collie in 1946 adventure.
Free. 508-693-3366.
Authors Talk 7:30 pm, Mansion House, Main St., Vineyard Haven.
Bunch of Grapes Bookstore presents authors Linda and Martha Greenlaw,
Recipes From A Very Small Island. Free. 508-693-2291.
The Vineyard Sound 8 pm, Trinity Methodist Church, the campground.
A cappella singing group. Suggested donation $6; $4 for children.
Weekly. 1-866-VIN-SOUND.
Chamber Music Concert 8 pm, Old Whaling Church, Main St., Edgartown.
Chilmark Piano Quartet with flutist Susan Greenberg. Also July 26
at Chilmark Community Center. 508-696-8055.
Teen Nights 8-11:30 pm, Atlantic Connection, Oak Bluffs. Also Wed.
Weekly.
Martini Night Seasons Pub, Oak Bluffs. Weekly.
Felicia and Byrd Taylor/ Motown Night Lolas, Beach Rd., Oak
Bluffs.
TUESDAY, JULY 26
Outdoor Watercolor 9 amnoon, Featherstone Center for the Arts,
Barnes Rd., Oak Bluffs. John Holladay, floral gardens. $45. Preregister.
508-693-1850.
Sing-Along 10 am and 11 am, Vineyard Haven library, Main St. Jeremy
Berlin and keyboard. All ages. Free. 508-696-4211.
Digital Photography Workshop 10 am1 pm, Featherstone Center
for the Arts, Barnes Rd., Oak Bluffs. Kathy Rose teaches intensive
workshop. $45. Preregister. 508-693-1850.
Blood Drive 12:305:30 pm, Masonic Lodge, EdgartownVineyard
Haven Rd., Oak Bluffs. Red Cross summer drive.. 508-693-8859; 508-696-0092.
Life Drawing Group 13 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts,
Barnes Rd., Oak Bluffs. Weekly through Aug. 30. $10 per session. Preregister.
508-693-1850.
Sea Chanteys 24 pm, Aquinnah library, Church St. Bill Schustik,
New England and the Sea. Sponsored by M.V. Historical
Society. Free. 508-645-2314.
Sea Chanteys 6 pm, West Tisbury library, State Rd. Bill Schustick,
New England and the Sea. Free. 508-693-3366.
Family Game Night 67:30 pm, Oak Bluffs library, Circuit Ave.,
Oak Bluffs. Yu-Gi-Oh tournament and other games. Weekly through Aug.
23. Free. 508-693-9433.
Art for Education Benefit 68:30 pm, Grange Hall, State Rd.,
West Tisbury. Benefits Garden Gate Child Development Center. Cocktail
party, silent auction, and live music by Blue Strangers. $25. 508-696-9997.
Community Sing and Picnic 6:307:30 pm, Lamberts Cove Beach,
West Tisbury. Roberta Kirn leads. Bring picnic. Singing follows. Free.
508-693-8028.
Lecture: Jim Wallis 7 pm, Old Whaling Church, Main St., Edgartown.
M.V. Peace Council presents author Jim Wallis, Gods Politics.
Music prelude by David Stanwood. Reception and book signing follows.
$12. 508-693-3930.
Art Lecture 7:30 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Barnes Rd.,
Oak Bluffs. Jeanne Campbell A Bit of Brazil, Birds and Beasts.
Free. 508-693-1850.
The Vineyard Sound 8 pm, Chilmark Community Church, Menemsha Cross
Rd. A cappella singing group. Suggested donation $6; $4 for children.
Weekly. 1-866-VIN-SOUND.
Film: Rivers and Tides 8 pm, Tabernacle, campground, Oak
Bluffs. M.V. Film Society. $6; $4 for members. 508-696-9369.
Chamber Music Concert 8 pm, Chilmark Community Center, South Rd. See
July 25. 508-696-8055
Karaoke Seasons Pub, Oak Bluffs, weekly.
Joanne and Dana Lolas, Beach Rd., Oak Bluffs.
Little Feat Hot Tin Roof, Airport Rd., Edgartown.
Johnny Hoy and the Bluefish Ritz, Circuit Ave., Oak Bluffs. Weekly.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 27
Flea Market 8:30 am2 pm, Chilmark, off Middle Rd., one mile
east of Beetlebung Corner. Weekly. Also Sat.
Farmers Market 9 amnoon, Grange Hall, State Rd., West Tisbury.
Island produce and sundries. Free parking behind hall. Weekly. Also
Sat.
Still Life Drawing 9 amnoon, Featherstone Center for the Arts,
Barnes Rd., Oak Bluffs. John Holladay. Weekly. $45. 508-693-1850.
Mytoi Garden Volunteer Day 9 amnoon, Chappaquiddick. Help The
Trustees of Reservations maintain Japanese-style garden. Also Aug.
10, 24. 508-693-7392.
Sing-Along 10 am and 11 am, Vineyard Haven library, Main St. Troubadour,
Bill Schustik, songs of the sea. All ages. Free. 508-696-4211.
Community Supper 5:306 pm, First Baptist Church, parish house,
66 William St., Vineyard Haven. Weekly supper through Aug. 24. Free.
508-696-8040.
Play: Romeo and Juliet 5 pm, Tisbury Amphitheater, Tashmoo
Overlook, State Rd., Vineyard Haven. See July 21.
Benefit Clambake 5 pm, Field Gallery, State Rd., West Tisbury. Benefits
Vineyard Nursing Assoc. Traditional New England feast, music by Smokin
Flamingos. Live and silent auction. $100. Preregister. 508-693-6184
ext. 31.
Play: Rounding Third 7 pm, Vineyard Playhouse, 24 Church
St., Vineyard Haven. Richard Dresser comedy about little league baseball,
fathers, sons, and success. Directed by MJ Bruder Munafo. Tues.Sat.,
through Aug. 13. Reserved seating: $35 adults, $30 seniors and students,
$20 children. Previews/matinees: $20. 508-696-6300.
Authors Talk 7:30 pm, Bunch of Grapes Bookstore, Main St., Vineyard
Haven. Author Robin Cook, Marker. Free. 508-693-2291.
Musicians Open Mike Night 7:3010:30 pm, Arts District
Exchange, 116 Dukes County Ave., Oak Bluffs. All ages. Free. Weekly.
508-693-4219.
Community Sing 8 pm, Tabernacle, campground, Oak Bluffs. Weekly. Donations
accepted. 508-693-0525.
Film Series: Trudell 8 pm, Chilmark Community Center,
South Rd. $10; $7 or $5 for members.
IMP Improv Show 8 pm, Grange Hall, State Rd., West Tisbury. Troubled
Shores presents IMP improv for kids. $10. 508-939-9368.
Johnny Hoy and the Bluefish Lolas, Beach Rd., Oak Bluffs.
Comedy with Marty Nadler. Mansion House, Main St., Vineyard Haven.
Weekly through Aug. 31. |