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State of the Coast: Developed Coast

The MV Trustees of Reservations presents: Erosion threatens an estimated $2 billion worth of coastal parcels on Martha’s Vineyard and $2.6 billion on Nantucket, not including structures, FEMA data shows. What can Island communities do, to confront the challenges of climate change-drive sea level rise and storm surge? During this webinar, The Trustees will present … Read More

Wake Up Wednesdays!

WAKE UP WEDNESDAYS!From November to the end of February, the Oak Bluffs Public Library will be open on Wednesdays starting at 8am. During the darkest months of the year, we want to make sure you can enjoy a little more sunshine at the library. We'll have even more places to do work, read, or meet with your friends … Read More

Oak Bluffs Historic Commission

Monthly meeting. for more information, please contact Pam Melrose at pmelrose@capecod.net.

Online Poetry Workshop

https://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/96773768046?pwd=emtPdUJ0d25HNk40WTM4R0N2WWwrZz09

Join Zoom Meeting https://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/96773768046?pwd=emtPdUJ0d25HNk40WTM4R0N2WWwrZz09 Poetry Drop-in classes: where we read and discuss two or more poems, then use those poems as models for in-class writing exercises (which are then read out loud but that is optional). Artists have their life drawing classes—why can’t writers have a similar kind of thing? Poetry Drop In is geared … Read More

Oak Bluffs BIPOC Voices Book Discussion

Oak Bluffs BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) Voices Book Discussion is a collaborative group formed by the The Inkwell online community founder and the Oak Bluffs Public Library to encourage a better understanding of race, equity and social justice in a safe, respectful environment. Join our facilitators Kharma I. Finley-Wallace and Allyson Malik … Read More

Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

For more information about this meeting, please contact: Robert Culbert, Administrator Oak Bluffs Zoning Board of Appeals P.O. Box 1327 Oak Bluffs, MA 02557Phone: 508-693-3554 zbaadmin@oakbluffsma.gov

The Science and History of Shipwreck Archaeology and Conservation

https://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/88108287921?pwd=YmJZMThsZlVQdXk5cUFCK0hsdVZ1UT09

Join Zoom Meeting https://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/88108287921?pwd=YmJZMThsZlVQdXk5cUFCK0hsdVZ1UT09 The journey of an artifact from the past into the present. This discussion into the world of underwater archaeology focusses on the challenges of artifact conservation and the effects of different underwater environments on ships and their artifacts. See how material objects deteriorate and decay over time by looking at shipwrecks … Read More