Tanya Augostinos, who has been curating art on the Island for the past 10 years, has an eye for the new and the unique. “I’ve always supported artists who make contemporary work outside of the mainstream, and who may not have a venue on the Island to show their work,” says Augostinos, who maintained a... ...
The July exhibition at the West Tisbury library, “New Works: The Photography of Reggie Forster, Dena Porter, and Rob Skinnon,” is an homage to beauty, that of the Island and elsewhere. It grew out of Dena Porter originally being invited to do it as a solo show, but as she says, “With COVID, the last […] The... ...
I have learned all I know about food from my mom, and have been cooking with her for as long as I can remember. It has always been one of my favorite things to do, but it became a highlight of my day during the months I spent at home because of the COVID-19 pandemic. […] The post A family tradition appeared... ...
What happens on the Island stays on the Island. Except when what happens on the Island is a fictional story, rendered from the extraordinary imagination of author E. Lockhart. In this case, what happens on the Island — shocking events infused with young love and layers of surprises and betrayals — is ours to soak... ...
Head to the YMCA in Oak Bluffs to watch a movie under the stars at Circuit Arts’ drive-in. The Oscarwinning film, “Encanto,” follows the Madrigal family and their magical gifts through the beautiful mountains of Columbia. With music by Lin-Manuel Miranda, this film tells a story of resilience and self-discovery.... ...
Set out for Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary for a quieter way to celebrate the Fourth of July. Spend the night in the woodlands searching for everyone’s favorite glowing insects — fireflies! End the evening with s’mores and stargazing by the fire. Monday, July 4, from 8 to 9:30 pm. 100 Felix Neck Drive, Edgartown. Visit... ...
Here we are at the last day of June, and the beginning of Fourth of July weekend. Flags are flying, buntings are draped across porches, fences, and façades of buildings all around town. Plantings are red, white, and blue. Although the summer solstice, the official first day of summer, was last week, Fourth of July... ...
The Fourth of July is around the corner and there are many ways to celebrate around the Island. The Murdick’s Run the Chop Challenge, sponsored by Murdick’s Fudge, has been a Vineyard tradition for over 20 years and is finally returning this summer. The race is a 5-mile loop around West Chop, starting at the... ...
With summer arrive Featherstone outdoor movies once again. Called “Summer Trips and Treats,” the Featherstone series will play some of the best recent films and at least one classic. The summer series is held every Wednesday from July 6 until August 10. ‘Summer of Soul,’ July 6 “Summer Trips and Treats” begins with... ...
Last week, Professor Dame Sally Mapstone, the principal and vice chancellor of the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, gave a commencement address to the class of 2020, who had returned to the small coastal town of St. Andrews for a much-delayed graduation ceremony after their senior year was unexpectedly... ...
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