The daffodils are busting open. The dark-green-leafed andromeda is festooned in blossoms that remind me of grand strands of pearls. It is fun to strip them off their pedicels and to cut spent daffodils into confetti until the basket is full, and then scatter them at the base of boulders and favorite trees and into pictures on the lawn where you’d hoped to plant the bulbs you’d meant to separate from the crowded clusters, and to give yourself grace because many things are changing and responding…
On Sunday, April 19, at 1 pm, the West Tisbury library will host an afternoon of “Traditional Music and Experiences from Venezuela” with musician Bianny Diaz. Enjoy traditional music from Venezuela and Colombia, and be immersed in culture as Diaz recounts memories of her youth while sharing her original artwork and fashion design. She will be joined by Island musicians Colin Newcomer, Eric Johnson, and Tauras Biskis. Bianny Diaz is a Colombo-Venezuelan artist, musician, and designer. Her…
On Sunday, April 19, at 1 pm, the West Tisbury library will host an afternoon of “Traditional Music and Experiences from Venezuela” with musician Bianny Diaz. Enjoy traditional music from Venezuela and Colombia, and be immersed in culture as Diaz recounts memories of her youth while sharing her original artwork and fashion design. She will be joined by Island musicians Colin Newcomer, Eric Johnson, and Tauras Biskis. Bianny Diaz is a Colombo-Venezuelan artist, musician, and designer. Her journey…
The Martha’s Vineyard Center for Living provides services, programs, and activities for Islanders 55 and over through partnerships with the town Councils on Aging and other related organizations. On May 16, at 10 am, it is holding a benefit walk supporting dementia and caregiver services. Participants will meet at Nomans, walk to the “Jaws” Bridge, and come back to Nomans to celebrate. Registration coming soon to mvcenter4living.org. The post Benefit walk for dementia services on M.V. appeared…
The Martha’s Vineyard Center for Living provides services, programs, and activities for Islanders 55 and over through partnerships with the town Councils on Aging and other related organizations. On May 16, at 10 am, it is holding a benefit walk supporting dementia and caregiver services. Participants will meet at Nomans, walk to the “Jaws” Bridge, and come back to Nomans to celebrate. Registration coming soon to mvcenter4living.org. The post Benefit walk for dementia services on M.V. appeared…
Amelia Brito Victoria Rolanti and Julio Brito of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Amelia Brito, on April 8, 2026, at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Amelia weighed 5 pounds, 15 ounces. Dahlia Bell Kirkland Hughes Josey Kirkland and Ben Hughes of Edgartown announce the birth of a daughter, Dahlia Bell Kirkland Hughes, on April 8, 2026, at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Dahlia weighed 7 pounds, 2.6 ounces. The post Birth announcements appeared first on The Martha's Vineyard Times.
Amelia Brito Victoria Rolanti and Julio Brito of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Amelia Brito, on April 8, 2026, at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Amelia weighed 5 pounds, 15 ounces.Dahlia Bell Kirkland Hughes Josey Kirkland and Ben Hughes of Edgartown announce the birth of a daughter, Dahlia Bell Kirkland Hughes, on April 8, 2026, at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Dahlia weighed 7 pounds, 2.6 ounces. The post Birth announcements appeared first on The Martha's Vineyard Times.
Effective spring 2026, the Martha’s Vineyard Camp Meeting Association (MVCMA) has announced a new permit program that applies to all visiting tour companies. The nonprofit MVCMA offers public and private historic walking tours, conducted by an organized group of volunteers and promoted by the organization. There are many outside tour companies who provide for-profit walking, drive-through, and bused-in tours of the private MVCMA grounds. These companies will now need a permit to access the grounds.…
Effective spring 2026, the Martha’s Vineyard Camp Meeting Association (MVCMA) has announced a new permit program that applies to all visiting tour companies. The nonprofit MVCMA offers public and private historic walking tours, conducted by an organized group of volunteers and promoted by the organization. There are many outside tour companies who provide for-profit walking, drive-through, and bused-in tours of the private MVCMA grounds. These companies will now need a permit to access the grounds.…
Are you looking for a special way to celebrate school vacation week on the island? Enjoy a 15-minute pony ride aboard one of Misty Meadows’ friendly horses. $30 per ride. Island rate available. Saturday, April 25, 10 am to noon, by reservation: info@mistymeadowsmv.org. The post April vacation pony rides appeared first on The Martha's Vineyard Times.
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