🕎 This Weekend on Martha's Vineyard: 12/27-12/29
hanukkah, end of year sales, music and movie options, soup and carols
Happy Hanukkah!
I hope your holidays are wonderful so far! A fun programming question for y’all! Do you want to see MVacay Thursday Updates in your Inbox throughout January, February and March?
Regardless of the outcome, you’ll still see 3-4 local guides in your inbox each month, and I’ll publish Weekend Updates directly to MVacay.com at the usual time.
⏱️ This Week on MVacay
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🗺️ What To Do This Weekend
All Weekend
🎅 Dickens Christmas Village at Carnegie Heritage Center, 10a–5p daily
🎅 Gatchell Holiday Display (15 County Rd, Oak Bluffs), 5-8p daily
🎅 Donaroma's Holiday Light Show, 5-9p daily
🎅 Christmas Display in Ocean Park, tune into 88.5fm, 5-9p daily
🛍️ Island Outfitters End of Year Sale (1 Post Office Square, Oak Bluffs), 10a-6p
Shop their store-wide sale with up to 50% off high-quality, coastal clothing for men and women.
Friday, December 27, 2024
🍲 Free Soup and Bread Lunch at West Tisbury Public Library, 11:30a-1p More Info / Free
A free soup and bread lunch served during the December school break, open to all.🕎 Hanukkah Celebration with Latkes (at) MV Hebrew Center, 5:30-7p More Info / Registration Required
A Shabbat Hanukkah celebration with dinner, music, and latkes .🎥 BABY GIRL Screening (at) MV Film Center, 7:30p / More Info
A screening of Baby Girl, starring Nicole Kidman as a CEO risking her career and family for an affair.
Saturday, December 28, 2024
🏖️ Beach BeFrienders Cleanup (at) Aquinnah, 8-10a More Info / Free
A beach cleanup co-hosted by the Wampanoag Tribe with check-ins at Philbin or Lobsterville Beach.🎶 Singing For Every Body and Soul with Roberta Kirn (at) Oak Bluffs Public Library, 11a-12p More Info / Free
A music workshop featuring easy-to-learn songs, rhythm games, and vocal improvisation.🎸 Live Music with Johnny Hoy and Delanie Pickering (at) The Black Dog Bakery Cafe, 6-8p More Info / Free
A live music performance at The Black Dog Bakery Cafe.🎤 Live Music: The Black Eyed Susans (at) The Ritz Cafe, 8-10p [add link] / [add cost]
A performance by The Black Eyed Susans at The Ritz Cafe.
Sunday, December 29, 2024
✝️ Christmas Lessons and Carols (at) St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 9a More Info / Free
A joyful Christmas worship service with organ music by Rob Lehman.⛪ Ministry as Improv with Rev. Darrick Jackson (at) Unitarian Universalist Society of MV, 10a / Free
A discussion on using improvisation as a framework for ministry.
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Reservations Available at: Alchemy, Salvatore’s, Bettini, The Wharf
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
📅 Save The Date
January 4 - Pesto and Garlic Stuffed Baguettes at FARM Institute
January 5 - Offering of Music and Light
January 7 - New Year's Early Childhood Education Career Explorations Open House at MV Family Center
January 7-February 11 - Brazilian Portuguese For Beginners 6-Week Class with AceMV
January 8 - Silent Book Club of Martha's Vineyard
January 11 - Stocks & Soups 101 with Slough Farm
January 11 - Backyard Mushroom Growing at Morning Glory Farm
January 11 - Winter Walk Information - at Woods Preserve with Vineyard Conservation Society
January 13 - Local Food Community Potluck at Ag Hall
January 25, February 22, March 22, April 26 - Guided Winter Walks at Polly Hill Arboretum
January 23 - Introduction to Pork Class at Slough Farm
📍Island/Food Updates
Glow on Main, a skincare studio, opened on Main Street Vineyard Haven this week
Winter class registration opened this week for Featherstone and ACE MV - be sure to check out their programming!
Restraurant Closure Updates:
S+S Kitchenette is closed for the season
Pie Chicks is closed for the season
Mo’s Lunch is closed 12/21-1/7
Linda Jeans is closed 12/23-1/29
Black Sheep closes 12/30
The Fish House closes 12/31
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