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🍊 This Weekend on Martha's Vineyard: 2/20-2/22

new ferry dates + rates, spring break week to-dos, contra dance, 2 new businesses, what's closed for break

Feb 19, 2026
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Happy school break week to all who celebrate, and also to those of you trying to find a place to eat that’s still open. I included some fun weekday happenings above the fold for those of you staying local!

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🛥️ Martha’s Vineyard Ferry Comparison for 2026

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🛥️ Martha’s Vineyard Ferry Comparison for 2026

The 2026 dates & rates are HERE! This one's the post you send to the friends visiting you who don't know where to start. Cool new things - NYC ferries are back for select dates, and we added the MV Ferries mobile app to Android now.

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🗺️ What To Do This Weekend

Friday, February 20, 2026

  • ❄️ Annual Winter Sale at Morning Glory Farm, 9-5:30 / More Info
    Three-day sale in the farmstand with deep discounts, coupons, raffles, and mystery boxes, opening early on Sat too at 8:30, sale runs thru Sunday.

  • 🛍️ Friends & Family Night at The Green Room, 5-8p
    Big Sale kick-off with early access to discounts the night before the sale begins

  • 🎶 Music Series: The Washashores and Seth & Sam Cooperrider at PathwaysARTS, 7-9p / More Info / Donations appreciated

Saturday, February 21, 2026

  • 🌳 Winter Tree Identification at The Polly Hill Arboretum, 10a-12p / More Info / $30
    Indoor/outdoor class meeting at the PHA Visitor Center; registration required.

  • 🧶 Drop-In Beginning Crochet at Oak Bluffs Public Library, 10:30-11:30a / More Info
    Beginner-friendly crochet session with materials provided

  • 🎬 Oscar-Nominated Short Films at MV Film Society, Various times (Fri 7:30p; Sat 1p & 7:30p; Sun 4p) / More Info
    Weekend screening series featuring the Oscar-nominated shorts in Animated (1p), Live Action(7:30), and Documentary categories, check for schedule.

Sunday, February 22, 2026

  • 🎵 Sunday B-Side Bites at Martha’s Vineyard Museum, First Light Cafe, 11a-2p / More Info
    Weekly café set with food, non-alcoholic drinks, and vinyl DJ music in the museum space.

  • 🧙 Gnome Sculpture Workshop with Sabrina Kuchta at Featherstone Center for the Arts, Pottery Studio, 2-4p / More Info / $90
    Two-part workshop (sculpt + glaze) with all materials included (+Mar 15)

  • 💃 Contra Dance at Grange Hall, 2-4p / More Info / Free
    Community contra dance with live music and a caller; family-friendly setup

  • 🎞️ Wuthering Heights at Edgartown Cinemas, 6:15p / More Info

Weekdays 2/23-2/26

School Break Week! A few bonus suggestions:

  • 2/23-2/27 - Free Soup and Bread Lunch at WT Library, 11:30-1 Daily

  • 2/26 - Pancakes & Cartoons at WT Library, 9:30-10:30

  • 2/24 - February Break Drop-In Games and Crafts at Aquinnah Library, 12-4

  • 2/24 - Free Range Fun at WT Library, 10:15-11

  • 2/25 - Tumble Bugs at Edgartown Library, 10:30-11:30

  • 2/25 - Explore with Me at MV Museum, 10

  • 2/26 - Sip ‘N Stitch at Erica Wilson, 6-7:30

Behind the Paywall: all the places closed for spring break, some budget-friendly food guides, save the dates thru April. Psst… if you’re planning to upgrade your subscription soon, wait! My birthday sale’s coming 3/6 and it’s always the highest discount of the year.

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