Thursday, January 31, 2013
Story Time with Curious George, a figure drawing class and more happenings today on Martha's Vineyard.
Today is Inspire Your Heart With Art Day! 1. Head to the Aquinnah Library for Story Time with Curious George this afternoon at 3:30 pm. Call (508)645-2314 for more information. 2. Martha's Vineyard Community Services Family Center will host a session this evening from 5:30pm to 7pm on A Penny Earned is a Penny Saved: Teaching Children About Money, led by Jenny Friedman and Cherish Harris. Dinner and childcare provided. Free. Presented by the MV Family Center. Pre-registration is recommended, call (508)693-7900 x288 to reserve a seat. 3. The Oak Bluffs Library will host Movie Night tonight at 6pm with the showing of "Won't Back Down," the story of "two determined mothers, one a teacher, who look to transform their children’s failing…
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Head to LeRoux for a cooking demo, take a beading class and more happenings on the Vineyard today.
1. There will be a Cooking Demo today from 11am to 1pm at LeRoux at Home in Vineyard Haven. This week LeRoux with be hosting Chef Mikey Rottman of Fishbones Grille. Call (508)693-0030 for more information. 2. The Vineyard Haven Library with continue its Anime Movie Afternoons with "Ponyo" directed by Academy Award winning director, Hayao Miyazaki. Rated PG. Great for ages 8 and older, younger children are welcome with a guardian. It's from 3-5 p.m. Call 508-696-4211 for more information or visit vhlibrary.org. 3. Featherstone Center For The Arts in Oak Bluffs will be running a Beginner’s iPad Class this evening from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Led by Karen Huff. Cost is $30. Pre-registration is recommended, call (508)693-1850 to reserve a spot. …
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Learn to use your Apple computer, tour Italy with food and more happenings on the Vineyard today.
Today is National Puzzle Day! 1. There will be a Conversation Group this morning at 9:30am the Howes House West Tisbury. The talk will be about The Owen Farm and The Maurice Delano fancy chicken operation, with Barbara Smith and Nancy Cole from the Martha's Vineyard Museum . 2. ACE MV will hold a class this afternoon from 4pm to 6pm to learn the basics of using an Apple Computers at the Martha's Vineyard Regional High School . Led by Jeffrey Bernier. Four classes remain in the series. To register call (774)310-1131. For more information visit acemv.org. 3. Dad's Group takes place tonight at the MV Community Services Family Center (at the side entrance of the Martha's Vineyard Regional High School). A playgroup for dad's and their …
Monday, January 28, 2013
Learn about bookmaking, attend a community supper and more events on the Vineyard.
1. The Tisbury Senior Center in Vineyard Haven will host a Brighten Your Voice: Voice Play session this afternoon at 1:00 pm. Learn how to improve your aging voice with voice coach Heidi Carter. Free. Call (508)696-4205 for more information. 2. The the Basics of Bookmaking at Featherstone Center for the Arts this afternoon at 1pm. Larissa Bernat will lead the class. Cost is $30. Pre-registration is highly recommended, call (508)693-1850 to reserve a spot. For more information visit featherstoneart.org. 3. The Old Whaling Church is hosting the Edgartown Community Supper tonight at 5pm in the Bayles Room. Dinner will be salad, bread, soup, a main entree, dessert and beverage. Free-will offering is encouraged but not expected. Call 508-…
Sunday, January 27, 2013
Help raise money for the 7th grade ski trip, head to Trivia and more happenings on the Vineyard today.
Today is National Chocolate Cake Day! 1. There will be a Ski Trip Fundraising Drive today at Stop & Shop in Edgartown from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. All benefits to support Edgartown's 7th grade ski trip. Call (508)627-7262 for more information. 2. The Russian Winter Film Series at the Edgartown Library continues this week with an epic political drama about the radical journalist John Reed, witness to the Russian Revolution. Directed by Warren Beatty. US, 1981. Adults only. Free. Call (508)627-4221 for more information. 3. Take part in a Winter Guided Birding Tour this afternoon at 1:30 pm, leaving from the Martha's Vineyard Regional High School parking lot. Learn about our winter residents not able to be seen in the warmer months. Carpool …
Saturday, January 26, 2013
Attend a yoga workshop, let loose at the Chili Fest and more happenings today on Martha's Vineyard.
Today is National Spouses Day! 1. Adult Community Education of Martha's Vineyard will hold Recertification of ServSafe class today from 3pm to 9pm at Martha's Vineyard Regional High School in room 501. Class lead by Alice Robinson. Textbook and exam are included in the cost of the class. Exam will take place on 2/16. Cost for the class is $185. Call (774)310-1131 or (508)693-1033 x 240 for more information. Visit acemv.org to explore more classes offered by ACE MV. 2. The Martha's Vineyard Yoga Center will host a workshop this morning, The Bliss Brothers, with Primo Lombardi and Peter Goodman. The first workshop in the Alchemy of the Elements series. Pre-registration is highly recommended, call (508)693-7350 to reserve a spot. Visit …
Friday, January 25, 2013
Celebrate Jewish Earth Day, visit the MV Museum to see an exhibit on the history of MV sports and more happenings on the Vineyard today.
Today is (officially) Opposite Day! 1. This afternoon head to The WorkOut and Tennis Center in West Tisbury to watch or take part in the Falmouth vs. Martha's Vineyard Tennis Match. Cost is $15 to participate. Pre-register to reserve a spot, call (508)696-8000. For more information about the match, visit workoutandvtc.com. 11:00 am – 12:30 pm. 2. Martha's Vineyard High School students are collaborating with the Martha's Vineyard Museum to curate and develop and exhibit highlighting the history and evolution of sport on Martha's Vineyard since regionalization. There will be a reception this evening from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm in the Spotlight Gallery. Exhibit runs through February 12. Free. Call (508)627-4441 for more information. 3. …
Thursday, January 24, 2013
Take a life drawing class, attend a hearing about proposed cell phone towers, and more happenings today on the Vineyard.
Today is Compliment Day! 1. The Martha's Vineyard Ice Arena will run an Intro to Ice Skating for Adults today from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm. All levels are welcome from beginner to advanced. No past experience necessary. Cost is $15. Skate rentals available upon request for $5. Call (508)423-9566 for more information. 2. Hungry for a hearty meat and potatoes meal? Head to Park Corner Bistro for its weekly Prime Rib Night featuring herb-rubbed Black Angus Prime Rib, Yukon Gold mashed potatoes, green beans, horseradish cream and rib jus. Restaurant opens at 5:00 pm. 3. Take in the Life Drawing session this evening at Featherstone Center for the Arts in Oak Bluffs. Hosted by Tom Maley, the class will be centered around the exploration the human…
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Learn about Wampanoag arts and culture, attend a cooking demo and more happenings today on the Vineyard.
Today is National Pie Day! 1. There is a Cooking Demo at LeRoux from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. this afternoon with Park Corner Bistro's Chef Jesse Marting. Learn the tips and trips of a restaurant chef. Call 508-693-0030 for more information. 2. The Vineyard Haven Library with continue their Anime Movie Afternoons with 'Howl's Moving Castle' a classic by the acclaimed Japanese director, Hayao Miyazaki. Rated PG. Great for ages 8 and older, younger children are welcome with a guardian. It's from 3-5 p.m. Call 508-696-4211 for more information or visit vhlibrary.org. 3. Jannette Vanderhoop with present a session on Wampanoag Arts & Culture from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. this evening at the Martha's Vineyard Public Charter School in West Tisbury. Cost …
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
A Community Soup Suppers, the Russian Winter Film Series and more happenings on the Vineyard today.
1. Bonnie Marcus, founder and principal of Women's Success Coaching will host a workshop today called 'GPS Your Life and Career,' at the Wharf Restaurant & Pub in Edgartown from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost for members is $15 and for non-members and walk-ins, $25, a light lunch is included. Visit mvwomensnetwork.org for more information. 2. Join in on the Community Sing at the Martha's Vineyard Public Charter School today at 5 p.m., in celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Call 508-693-8028 for more information. 3. Enjoy the weekly 'Soup Suppers' dinner at 5:30 p.m. tonight at the Chilmark Community Church in Chilmark. FREE. Call 508-645-3100 for more information. 4. The Russian Winter Film Series at the Edgartown Library continues …
Lynn Ditchfield
8:29 pm on Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Thanks for posting ACE MV classes...very appreciated! more ›