Author Talk: Emma’s Post Card Album by Faith Mitchell
Emma's Postcard Album; Black Lives in the Early Twentieth Century uses a young Black woman’s postcard correspondence from 1906 to 1910 to tell a larger story about American life more than a century ago. The text is richly illustrated with photographs and hundreds of full-color "Golden Age" postcards—and would engage audiences whether they’re interested in Black history or … Read More
All Ages Chess Club
Come join Chess Club at its new home at the Oak Bluffs Library! Chess is more popular now than ever. Are you looking for a partner, a challenge, a new move? Come and play at the library with a dedicated group of chess lovers in this fun and welcoming environment.Email amcdonough@clamsnet.org, or tthorpe@clamsnet.org for more information.
Contemporary Authors Panel
Join our panel of 4 writers who are committed to their craft and have been friends since 2005. Moderated by Toni Kaufman, President of MV NAACPAuthors:Victoria Christopher Murray -The Personal Librarian, The First Ladies,New York Times Bestselling Author, NAACP Image AwardTiffany L. Warren - The Favorite Son, All the Things I Meant to Tell You, Don't Tell A SoulRenee … Read More
The Summer Night Sky
Riverhead Field Disc Golf, Edgartown, MA 02539, USATravel Among the Cosmos with Mark Alan Lovewell and the Libraries of Martha’s Vineyard Join veteran stargazer Mark Alan Lovewell and discover the wonders of the cosmos in our summer night sky. Meet at the Riverhead Field Disc Golf on Barnes Road. Writer, photographer, and folk singer Mark Alan Lovewell, a Renaissance man of many … Read More
Visible Mending on Denim
Inspired by the Ralph Lauren Patchwork Jeans collection. Anna Marie D’Addarie will teach slow stitching techniques. Bring your own jeans or use denim provided by Chicken Alley Thrift Shop. Hand sewing and other materials provided. Preregistration required as space is limited. Email hburbidge@clamsnet.org or call 508-693-9433
Play Kitchen + Grocery Store
Come enjoy watching your kids be creative and solve problems! Play is the primary way kids learn and express themselves. For ages 2-6. Drop in between 10am-noon.
Fake or Fact: Learning How to Spot Misinformation Online
The internet is filled with tricky content, and it can be hard to know what news and information to trust. Learning the difference between misinformation from trustworthy information is a needed skill for all to develop, especially tweens and teens who spend hours online. As we approach another Presidential year, digital media literacy is more essential … Read More
Cornell on the Vineyard
Cornell University presents a lecture from esteemed professor visiting the Vineyard. For more information, please contact Deborah Arrindell at 301-643-7339 or cornell79@icloud.com
Summer Youth Film Program
New student produced 15 minute documentary that touches on issues important to Youth including gun violence and mental wellness. After the film we will have questions and answers and a panel discussion. The film is owned and produced by the students and the City of East Orange New Jersey summer work experience program. This event is … Read More
ASL Practice 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-whc Signing the Alphabet (8:27 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFv_mLwBvHc Here are a few other helpful videos, if interested:"The first 150 … Read More