Events

The salon is the follow-up impact experience to the August 10th screening at the Strand Theatre. It translates the documentary experience into a curated conversation and participatory gathering about Black educational memory, documentary accountability, belonging, emotional restoration, and what communities carry forward after encountering difficult historical material. The salon is designed as the first model … Read More

Join us for our weekly Tuesday afternoon knitting and crochet circle. Bring your project and chat with your neighbors! Note that there is no formal instructor for this group.

Want to learn ASL? Come drop in on our conversational practice group! No experience necessary, but before joining the practice group please check out the linked videos. Learn this First! 10 Things You Need to Know About ASL (7:23 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6w1ZDaE-whcSigning the Alphabet (8:27 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFv_mLwBvHcHere are a few other helpful videos, if interested:"The first 150 signs" is … Read More

It's the 1770s and the British are coming to Martha's Vineyard! Muskets & Mischief is a live, audience-participation radio play performed by library staff, based on the surprisingly dramatic true history of Martha's Vineyard during the Revolutionary War.

Join us Wednesday mornings for our weekly tap dance group! Professional instruction provided most mornings.  Experience recommended, and a limited number of tap shoes will be provided (size dependent). This class is generously funded by the Library Friends of Oak Bluffs.

The Instigators: How Black Women Have Been Essential to American Democracy (And What We Can Learn from Them)Atima Omara is a nationally recognized award-winning political strategist, leader, writer, speaker, and advocate. She holds a BA in American Studies from the University of Virginia, and is a commentator on national politics, candidates, policy, race, gender and culture … Read More