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Museums & Mocktails – HBCU MV Legacy Week

Celebrate 5th Annual HBCU MV Legacy Week! Join “Museums & Mocktails™”, a live, interactive conversation/TALK and virtual TOUR of art collections from Historically Black Colleges and Universities nationwide. View artwork from HBCU permanent collections, current exhibitions, and examine the lives of artists to learn about their intriguing careers. The volume of artwork spans the gamut of … Read More

Storywalk for Families

Anytime between 11-3pm. For those in strollers- age 7. Starting at the library, walk along a route and enjoy a story written and illustrated by OB kindergarten students.

Storytime

Join us for energetic, song-filled storytimes!  Suggested for Ages 0-6First come first serve!

Salsa Suelta Cubana with Christina Montoya

Back by popular demand! Christina will introduce us to the movements and rhythms of Salsa Suelta Cubana, a form of salsa dancing from Cuba danced without a partner. Often danced in small or larger groups, Salsa Suelta Cubana incorporates various styles and forms of Cuban and Afro-Cuban dance traditions. Class size is limited to 15 … Read More

Hybrid : The Southernization of America book talk with Frye Gaillard and Cynthia Tucker (at the VHPL and via Zoom)

NOTE: This event take place at the Vineyard Haven Library'The Southernization of America: A Story of Democracy in the Balance' written by Frye Gaillard and Cynthia Tucker.In 1974 John Egerton published his seminal work, The Americanization of Dixie. Pulitzer Prize-winner Cynthia Tucker and award-winning author Frye Gaillard carry Egerton’s thesis forward in The Southernization of … Read More

Breathing and Supported Stretching with Hallie Brevetti

This is an accessible, "no floor"  style of yoga using seated and standing postures only.30 minutes dedicated to exploring breathing techniques and 30 minutes dedicated to yoga and stretching Think of this as a class to soothe the nervous system and create space in the body. *You're welcome to stay for all or part of the practice.

POSTPONED – Gus Ben David Animal Demonstration

You don't want to miss this rare opportunity to meet Gus Ben David and his amazing animals! Gus has been educating generations of children about island ecology and our local fauna. Appropriate for all ages. Due to human and animal safety, meeting room capacity is set at 50 for this program and is first come, … Read More

Anime Club

Get together, meet new people and watch anime! Snacks and bubble tea available while supplies last. Upstairs in the Conference Room. Anime selection will be for teens 12 - 18.

Anime Club

Get together, meet new people and watch anime! Snacks and bubble tea available while supplies last. Upstairs in the Conference Room. Anime selection will be for teens 12 - 18.

Lew French Book Talk – Sticks and Stones

Lew French is a master stonemason who finds and gathers hundreds of individual stones to create a single fireplace or an outdoor stone wall that looks like it had been there for hundreds of years. Rather than use a chisel, his stones have to fit together naturally; he remembers and fits them together in his … Read More