Directory of Information : Save that Date
Published: May 8, 2008
THURSDAY, MAY 15
Art Camp 9-11 am, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs. Paint projects with Nancy Blank. $30. Pre-register: 508-693-1850.
Belly Dance Performance 1:30 pm, West Tisbury Senior Center, Howes House. Vineyard Belly Dance and Revue with singer Jerri Wells. 508-627-3240.
Sit and Stitch 2-4 pm, Henley's Needlepoint, Edgartown. Bring any handwork. Weekly through May. 508-627-3959.
Teen Art Program 2:30-4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs. Sewing with Leslie Freeman. Last in session. Free. 508-693-1850.
Kinderart 3:15-5:15 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs. Ages 4 to 7. Lani Carney. $30. 508-693-1850.
Storytime 3:30-4:30 pm, Vineyard Haven Library. FARM Institute's Melinda DeFeo; age 6-10. 508-696-4211.
Game Night 6 pm, Vineyard Haven Library. Wii, age 12 and up. 508-696-4211.
Disaster Volunteer Training 6 pm, Oak Bluffs School. American Red Cross. No pre-requisites. Free. 508-775-1540.
Benefit Gala 6-9 pm, Mediterranean Restaurant, Vineyard Haven. Annual "An Evening Under the Stars" benefits Martha's Vineyard Cancer Support Group. Beverages, hors d'oeuvres; music by Mike Benjamin. $100. 508-696-9849.
Music Concert 8 pm, Katharine Cornell Theatre, Vineyard Haven. KCT Concerts presents Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas. 508-693-6996.
FRIDAY, MAY 16
Photography Show 1:30-3:30 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs. "Growing Up Island." Chilmark School 2nd and 3rd grade class program with Windemere residents. 508-696-6465 ext. 722.
Red Cross Disaster Services Training 6 pm, Oak Bluffs School. Free. 508-775-1540 ext. 19.
SATURDAY, MAY 17
Pre-School Art Class 9 am-12 noon, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs. With Lani Carney. World Turtle Day. $25. 508-693-1850.
Antique Sale 9 am-3 pm, Grange Hall, State Rd., West Tisbury. Martha's Vineyard Antiques Assoc. Island antiques and more. 508-696-7979.
Saturday Art Program 9:30-11:30 am, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs. Sign making. Age 7-12. $10. 508-693-1850.
Calligraphy Classes 10 am-12 noon, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs. With Lynn Hoeft. Continues May 24, 31. $75. Pre-register: 508-693-1850.
Flower Festival 10 am-1 pm, Plum Hill Pre-school, West Tisbury. Children's crafts, face painting, pony rides. 11 am: puppet show. $5. Rain date: May 18.
May Festival 10 am-2 pm, 5 Halcyon Way, West Tisbury. 25-family yard sale, silent auction benefits Island Children's School. Pony rides, face painting, games and more. $3.50 per child; free for parents. Rain or shine.
Audio Books Class 10:30 am, Vineyard Haven Library. Overview on downloading audio books. Also May 24, 31. 508-696-4211 ext. 15.
Garden Lecture 11 am, Vineyard Gardens, West Tisbury. Herbs. Weekly themes through July 19. 508-693-8511.
Story Time and Art 11-11:45 am, Aquinnah library. For ages 5 and up. Weekly through June. 508-645-2314.
Slow Food Potluck 6:30 pm, Call for location. With wild food expert Russ Cohen. Bring a dish with a wild or local ingredient. 508-645-3820.
The Jerry Bennett Band Lola's Restaurant.
SUNDAY, MAY 18
Breakfast 8:30-10:30 am, Portuguese-American Club, Oak Bluffs. Member meeting follows breakfast, 11 am. Next breakfast: June 15. $8; $4 for children.
Breast Cancer Walk 9 am registration, Sengekontacket Pond, Oak Bluffs. Martha's Vineyard Goes Pink 4th annual walk. Benefits Martha's Vineyard Cancer Support Group, Susan G. Komen Foundation. 508-645-5012; 939-9393.
Earth Mysteries Class 10 am-5 pm, Call for location. "A short course in Earth mysteries" with Dr. Patrick MacManaway, Earth Acupuncturist. $175. 508-627-3565.
Nature Talk 1-3 pm, Wakeman Center, Vineyard Haven. "In a Vineyard Stream" with Greg Whitmore. Aquatic biomonitoring, stream insects of Martha's Vineyard. Pre-register: 508-693-7662 ext. 11.
Vineyard Sinfonietta Concert 3 pm, The Vineyard Assembly of God, Vineyard Haven. "From Bach to Beatles and Beyond." Free; donations accepted. 508-693-9417.
Ballroom Dancing 7-9 pm, Nathan Mayhew, N. William St., Vineyard Haven. Swinging to the blues with Tom and Janet. Swing practice, 6 pm. General dancing follows lesson. All levels, no partner required. $3 donation. 508-696-8428.
MONDAY, MAY 19
Teen Art Program 2:30-4 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs. Darkroom photography with Kathy Rose. Last in session. Free. 508-693-1850.
Wheelthrowing 7-9 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs. With Frank Folts, Jr. Weekly through June 23. $30 per class. Pre-register: 508-693-1850.
TUESDAY, MAY 20
Storytime 10 and 11 am, Vineyard Haven Library. Clifford the Big Red Dog visits. All ages. 508-696-4211.
Garden Lecture 1 pm, Wakeman Center, Vineyard Haven. Martha's Vineyard Garden Club presents Rock Gardens with Tom Clark of Polly Hill Arboretum. $5; free for members. 508-693-5334.
Chess Night 6 pm, Vineyard Haven Library. Age 6 through high school. Weekly. 508-696-4211.
Noche de Hablar Español 6:30 pm, St. Andrew's Church, Edgartown. Potluck supper for Spanish speakers. 508-696-8440.
Ceramics 6:30-8:30 pm, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs. With Washington Ledesma. Sculptures and teapots. Weekly through June 24. $175. Pre-register: 508-693-1850.
