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AARP Tax Aide Program
AARP Tax Aide Program
Volunteers, certified and trained under the AARP Tax Aide Program, will again offer FREE income tax preparation assistance for taxpayers, with a special emphasis on taxpayers sixty and older. Interested taxpayers should call the Council on Aging to sign up for the service, and to pick up their information and questionnaire packages. Taxpayers must complete … Read More
Adaptive Yoga
Adaptive Yoga
Adaptive Yoga is a style of yoga that considers all bodies and abilities. This class aims to improve patron's flexibility, concentration and strength while remaining accessible to all. Lorrane has been a yoga teacher for many years on island, teaching classes at Yoga on the Vine, private lessons, and her popular summertime morning flow at … Read More
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Join us for a FREE circle time and show and tell at the Oak Bluffs Library. Leave with a weekly curriculum for home. Great for those looking to begin early education, part time preschoolers, and homeschool 6 and under to have a social learning experience! If you have any questions about this event, contact Sidney Trott … Read More
Open ASL Practice Group
Open 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
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Join us for a FREE circle time and show and tell at the Oak Bluffs Library. Leave with a weekly curriculum for home. Great for those looking to begin early education, part time preschoolers, and homeschool 6 and under to have a social learning experience! If you have any questions about this event, contact Sidney Trott … Read More
Cooking with Brent
Cooking with Brent
Learn, cook, and laugh alongside one of the island's premiere chefs, Brent Turner. Before coming to the island, Brent cooked in restaurants and worked on farms all over the North East before starting his own catering company on the South Shore. He now lives and works here on-island, as the head chef for Rosewater Market in … Read More
6 events,
Wellness Craft: Kindness Rocks
Wellness Craft: Kindness Rocks
Join Hannah in creating Kindness Rocks. Together we will paint words of affirmation and calming scenes onto rocks. Our intention is to cultivate community and inspire the importance of connection and kindness.
Game Night at the Barn
Game Night at the Barn
Come join us upstairs at the Barn Bowl & Bistro for a variety of board games and socializing. We meet weekly at 7:30pm, and newcomers are always welcome.
2 events,
Lego Club
Lego Club
When playing with toys for building things, children learn while having fun. Creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning, and teamwork are skills your child can learn while playing with Lego bricks, Duplos, or Mega Bloks. Drop in anytime between 3 to 4:30 pm. Open to kids of all ages.
Select Board Candidate Forum
Select Board Candidate Forum
The League of Women Voters of Martha’s Vineyard will again this year be conducting a candidates forum in Oak Bluffs. The in-person, moderated forum is for Oak Bluffs residents who are running for any public office appearing on the Town ballot. The event is open to the public and is scheduled for Thursday, 30 March … Read More
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6 events,
Tech Support: One on One
Tech Support: One on One
Are you struggling to navigate the Oak Bluffs Public Library's e-resources? Do you need assistance setting up your laptop, iPad, Kindle, smartphone, or other personal electronic device? Perhaps you just need a refresher on using our library apps? Don't worry, we've got you covered! Book a free personalized one-on-one session with us today! Our knowledgeable … Read More
Tap with Hannah
Tap with Hannah
Join Hannah on Saturday mornings to discover your inner tap dancer! Class will include a warm-up, instruction to basic tap steps and vocabulary. We will end each class with some fun, light choreography that will keep you tapping until the next class.No experience is necessary, and a limited number of tap shoes will be provided … Read More
Salsa Suelta with Christina Montoya
Salsa Suelta with Christina Montoya
Known as Casino dancing in Cuba, this class will explore basic rhythms and movements of this style and related styles, as well as touch on history and culture. No partner necessary. Class size is limited to 15 attendees and registration is required. To register, please email hburbidge@clamsnet.org or call 508-693-9433
All Ages Chess Club
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.
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4 events,
Adaptive Yoga
Adaptive Yoga
Adaptive Yoga is a style of yoga that considers all bodies and abilities. This class aims to improve patron's flexibility, concentration and strength while remaining accessible to all. Lorrane has been a yoga teacher for many years on island, teaching classes at Yoga on the Vine, private lessons, and her popular summertime morning flow at … Read More
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Join us for a FREE circle time and show and tell at the Oak Bluffs Library. Leave with a weekly curriculum for home. Great for those looking to begin early education, part time preschoolers, and homeschool 6 and under to have a social learning experience! If you have any questions about this event, contact Sidney Trott … Read More
Open ASL Practice Group
Open 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
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Join us for a FREE circle time and show and tell at the Oak Bluffs Library. Leave with a weekly curriculum for home. Great for those looking to begin early education, part time preschoolers, and homeschool 6 and under to have a social learning experience! If you have any questions about this event, contact Sidney Trott … Read More
6 events,
Walk With Us
Walk With Us
Join us for a walk around East Chop! We'll start at the library's Pacific Avenue entrance at 8:15am. We'll walk up Pacific Avenue, continue to Washington Park (near Our Market), then continue past the beach club and around the Chop. Walk is approximately 4 miles and will take about an hour and a half. Ground … Read More
Library Friends of Oak Bluffs
Library Friends of Oak Bluffs
The Steering Committee meets at 2pm on the first Wednesday of each month to plan and carry out LFOB projects. We invite you to drop us a line, give us a call, or stop by one of our meetings (1st Wednesday of the month). Contact "Library Friends of Oak Bluffs" at:LibraryFriendsOB@gmail.com orLibrary Friends of Oak … Read More
Game Night at the Barn
Game Night at the Barn
Come join us upstairs at the Barn Bowl & Bistro for a variety of board games and socializing. We meet weekly at 7:30pm, and newcomers are always welcome.
3 events,
Lego Club
Lego Club
When playing with toys for building things, children learn while having fun. Creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning, and teamwork are skills your child can learn while playing with Lego bricks, Duplos, or Mega Bloks. Drop in anytime between 3 to 4:30 pm. Open to kids of all ages.
Salsa Suelta with Christina Montoya
Salsa Suelta with Christina Montoya
Known as Casino dancing in Cuba, this class will explore basic rhythms and movements of this style and related styles, as well as touch on history and culture. No partner necessary. Class size is limited to 15 attendees and registration is required. To register, please email hburbidge@clamsnet.org or call 508-693-9433
1 event,
Magic: The Gathering Gaming Club
Magic: The Gathering Gaming Club
Come play Magic: the Gathering at the Oak Bluffs Public Library! Players of all skill levels are welcome. On the first and third Fridays of the month.Food and drink will not be provided, but feel free to bring your own as long as you clean up after yourself.Children under 14 should be accompanied by an … Read More
5 events,
Technology Support: One on One
Technology Support: One on One
Are you struggling to navigate the Oak Bluffs Public Library's e-resources? Do you need assistance setting up your laptop, iPad, Kindle, smartphone, or other personal electronic device? Perhaps you just need a refresher on using our library apps? Don't worry, we've got you covered!Book a free personalized one-on-one session with us today! Our knowledgeable staff … Read More
Tap with Hannah
Tap with Hannah
Join Hannah on Saturday mornings to discover your inner tap dancer! Class will include a warm-up, instruction to basic tap steps and vocabulary. We will end each class with some fun, light choreography that will keep you tapping until the next class.No experience is necessary, and a limited number of tap shoes will be provided … Read More
Fix It Clinic
Fix It Clinic
Do you have items in need of repair? A hole in your sock? A toaster that won't pop? Bring it down to our Fix It Clinic, and we'll try to repair it together. Encouraging our community to mend, reuse and recycle our items, bring the broken back to life, and create less waste.
All Ages Chess Club
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.
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0 events,
5 events,
Adaptive Yoga
Adaptive Yoga
Adaptive Yoga is a style of yoga that considers all bodies and abilities. This class aims to improve patron's flexibility, concentration and strength while remaining accessible to all. Lorrane has been a yoga teacher for many years on island, teaching classes at Yoga on the Vine, private lessons, and her popular summertime morning flow at … Read More
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Join us for a FREE circle time and show and tell at the Oak Bluffs Library. Leave with a weekly curriculum for home. Great for those looking to begin early education, part time preschoolers, and homeschool 6 and under to have a social learning experience! If you have any questions about this event, contact Sidney Trott … Read More
Open ASL Practice Group
Open 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
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Join us for a FREE circle time and show and tell at the Oak Bluffs Library. Leave with a weekly curriculum for home. Great for those looking to begin early education, part time preschoolers, and homeschool 6 and under to have a social learning experience! If you have any questions about this event, contact Sidney Trott … Read More
Guided Meditation
Guided Meditation
Join us for Guided Meditation with certified Master of Holistic Healing, Intuitive & Energetic Healer, Joyce Salvo.This Class is intended to create a flow of energy that helps to balance chakras & stored traumas that are present in many ways physically & emotionally. It can be effective with PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Pain & many Relationship … Read More
5 events,
Walk With Us
Walk With Us
Join us for a walk around East Chop! We'll start at the library's Pacific Avenue entrance at 8:15am. We'll walk up Pacific Avenue, continue to Washington Park (near Our Market), then continue past the beach club and around the Chop. Walk is approximately 4 miles and will take about an hour and a half. Ground … Read More
Game Night at the Barn
Game Night at the Barn
Come join us upstairs at the Barn Bowl & Bistro for a variety of board games and socializing. We meet weekly at 7:30pm, and newcomers are always welcome.
6 events,
Jody Cripps ASL Research &Dialogue
Jody Cripps ASL Research &Dialogue
Following ASL Class Dr. Cripps and his team will be utilizing Oak Bluffs Library materials for research on the History of Signed Language on MV. Afterwards there will be a short video and discussion on the OB library's past and present community offerings; (sign language pilot study, basic 4-wk ASL workshops, Tues afternoon practice circles, plans to add an evening practice circle, … Read More
Lego Club
Lego Club
When playing with toys for building things, children learn while having fun. Creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning, and teamwork are skills your child can learn while playing with Lego bricks, Duplos, or Mega Bloks. Drop in anytime between 3 to 4:30 pm. Open to kids of all ages.
2 events,
Kids Crafting
Kids Crafting
Join us for a drop in crafting project in the Children's Room from 10:30-3:30 while supplies last!
Creating Your Personal Health Narrative
Creating Your Personal Health Narrative
Personal health narratives are powerful tools for self-care and for helping others.Each participant will receive a custom journalThe goal is to use one or more of the following as an act of self-discovery, self-care, and self-expression:Manifestos, Personal essays or experiences, Collages of images and text captions, Sketches or comics, PoetryAlready created some of this? Come … Read More
6 events,
CANCELLED Online Safety Course
CANCELLED Online Safety Course
CANCELLED Robin Putnam, Events & Outreach Manager from the Office of Consumer Affairs and BusinessRegulation, will present on online safety. The presentation will include information about the Office andwhat they do. It will also cover how to be safe online whether it be on your smart device, social media oronline banking, phishing emails, and general protection … Read More
CANCELLED Technology Support: One on One
CANCELLED Technology Support: One on One
CANCELLED Tech Support 4/15 but stop by for our Online Safety Course with Robin Putnam! Are you struggling to navigate the Oak Bluffs Public Library's e-resources? Do you need assistance setting up your laptop, iPad, Kindle, smartphone, or other personal electronic device? Perhaps you just need a refresher on using our library apps? Don't worry, we've … Read More
Library Friends Book Drive
Library Friends Book Drive
Donate your used books to the LFOB Book Drive!· Books must be in good to excellent condition –odor-free and without markings or torn pages.· We are looking for adult, young adult, and children’s books, both fiction and non-fiction.· Books must be published within the past five years, with the exception that medical and scientific books and travel guides … Read More
School Age Storytime
School Age Storytime
Join children in grades K-4 (ages 5-10) for jokes, stories, songs, and a social emotional activity.
CANCELLED Tap with Hannah
CANCELLED Tap with Hannah
CANCELLED Saturday, April 15th!Join Hannah on Saturday mornings to discover your inner tap dancer! Class will include a warm-up, instruction to basic tap steps and vocabulary. We will end each class with some fun, light choreography that will keep you tapping until the next class.No experience is necessary, and a limited number of tap shoes … Read More
All Ages Chess Club
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.
0 events,
0 events,
6 events,
Adaptive Yoga
Adaptive Yoga
Adaptive Yoga is a style of yoga that considers all bodies and abilities. This class aims to improve patron's flexibility, concentration and strength while remaining accessible to all. Lorrane has been a yoga teacher for many years on island, teaching classes at Yoga on the Vine, private lessons, and her popular summertime morning flow at … Read More
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Join us for a FREE circle time and show and tell at the Oak Bluffs Library. Leave with a weekly curriculum for home. Great for those looking to begin early education, part time preschoolers, and homeschool 6 and under to have a social learning experience! If you have any questions about this event, contact Sidney Trott … Read More
Open ASL Practice Group
Open 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
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Join us for a FREE circle time and show and tell at the Oak Bluffs Library. Leave with a weekly curriculum for home. Great for those looking to begin early education, part time preschoolers, and homeschool 6 and under to have a social learning experience! If you have any questions about this event, contact Sidney Trott … Read More
Wellness Craft: Making Candles
Wellness Craft: Making Candles
Join Hannah in creating a candle of your very own! Limited scents are available. If you'd prefer a specific scent, please bring an essential oil of your choosing. Registration required, email hburbidge@clamsnet.org or call 508-693-9433.
Expedition: Bigfoot
Expedition: Bigfoot
Join Ronny LeBlanc for the virtual event Expedition: BIGFOOT! Ronny LeBlanc stars in two shows for Discovery+ & Travel Channel, EXPEDITION BIGFOOT and PARANORMAL CAUGHT ON CAMERA. Ronny is a globally recognized figure in the world of paranormal, Bigfoot and UFOs. Ronny is an independent researcher and author of the critically acclaimed and best-selling book … Read More
6 events,
Walk With Us
Walk With Us
Join us for a walk around East Chop! We'll start at the library's Pacific Avenue entrance at 8:15am. We'll walk up Pacific Avenue, continue to Washington Park (near Our Market), then continue past the beach club and around the Chop. Walk is approximately 4 miles and will take about an hour and a half. Ground … Read More
Inside A United Nations Meeting
Inside A United Nations Meeting
Have you ever wondered what happens inside a United Nations meeting? Rachel is a Peace Ambassador for Servas International, an NGO-peace organization focussing on creating peace through cultural exchange. Representatives from Servas, like Rachel, help form policy and make changes for people all over the world. Join Rachel for her talk about the March United … Read More
Game Night at the Barn
Game Night at the Barn
Come join us upstairs at the Barn Bowl & Bistro for a variety of board games and socializing. We meet weekly at 7:30pm, and newcomers are always welcome.
3 events,
Lego Club
Lego Club
When playing with toys for building things, children learn while having fun. Creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning, and teamwork are skills your child can learn while playing with Lego bricks, Duplos, or Mega Bloks. Drop in anytime between 3 to 4:30 pm. Open to kids of all ages.
Climate Change Discussion: Ditch Plastics & Reducing Waste
Climate Change Discussion: Ditch Plastics & Reducing Waste
Picking up our trash is great for the environment, but what if we reduced our trash in the first place? Join us for a discussion about changes we can make today, to ditch plastics and reduce waste for tomorrow. Email hburbidge@clamsnet.org for more information.
8 events,
Compost Happens!
Compost Happens!
Compost Happens! Learn the basics of setting up a backyard composting system including best practices, location considerations, pest management and more! Presented by Roxanne Kapitan of Garden Wisdom This class will be held at a private residence in Oak Bluffs. Pre- registration is required. Email hburbidge@clamsnet.org or call 508-693-9433 20 participants (max)
Kids Crafting
Kids Crafting
Join us for a drop in crafting project in the Children's Room from 10:30-3:30 while supplies last!
Around Town Teen Photo Race
Around Town Teen Photo Race
For ages 12-18. Teams of 3-5 people race to photograph the items on the list. The team with the most points wins! Event wraps up with a pizza party in the library for all participants.
Around Town Teen Photo Race
Around Town Teen Photo Race
For ages 12-18. Teams of 3-5 people race to photograph the items on the list. The team with the most points wins! Event wraps up with a pizza party in the library for all participants.
Magic: The Gathering Gaming Club
Magic: The Gathering Gaming Club
Come play Magic: the Gathering at the Oak Bluffs Public Library! Players of all skill levels are welcome. On the first and third Fridays of the month.Food and drink will not be provided, but feel free to bring your own as long as you clean up after yourself.Children under 14 should be accompanied by an … Read More
8 events,
Technology Support: One on One
Technology Support: One on One
Are you struggling to navigate the Oak Bluffs Public Library's e-resources? Do you need assistance setting up your laptop, iPad, Kindle, smartphone, or other personal electronic device? Perhaps you just need a refresher on using our library apps? Don't worry, we've got you covered!Book a free personalized one-on-one session with us today! Our knowledgeable staff … Read More
School Age Storytime
School Age Storytime
Join children in grades K-4 (ages 5-10) for jokes, stories, songs, and a social emotional activity.
Tap with Hannah
Tap with Hannah
Join Hannah on Saturday mornings to discover your inner tap dancer! Class will include a warm-up, instruction to basic tap steps and vocabulary. We will end each class with some fun, light choreography that will keep you tapping until the next class.No experience is necessary, and a limited number of tap shoes will be provided … Read More
Textured Treasures Earth Day Walk
Textured Treasures Earth Day Walk
This Earth Day we want to model for kids how to slow down and observe the natural world around them. In this fun activity kids look for something smooth, rough, etc… as we walk from the Oak Bluffs Library to nearby Sunset Lake.
Salsa Suelta
Salsa Suelta
Known as Casino dancing in Cuba, this class will explore basic rhythms and movements of this style and related styles, as well as touch on history and culture. No partner necessary.Class size is limited to 15 attendees and registration is required. To register, please email hburbidge@clamsnet.org or call 508-693-9433
Live Well Art Workshop
Live Well Art Workshop
Live Well Art Workshop, taught by Melissa Knowles, brings people together through art, photography, and singing! Come explore your creative side with engaging activities that can easily be integrated into your daily lives. We'll make abstract photography and non-representational paintings inspired by artists influenced by nature and those who used their creativity to support healing. … Read More
Board Game Club
Board Game Club
Board Game Club for 4th and 5th GradersCome learn and play highly-rated board games with others your age. If you already have a favorite game, feel free to bring it with you..
All Ages Chess Club
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.
0 events,
0 events,
5 events,
Adaptive Yoga
Adaptive Yoga
Adaptive Yoga is a style of yoga that considers all bodies and abilities. This class aims to improve patron's flexibility, concentration and strength while remaining accessible to all. Lorrane has been a yoga teacher for many years on island, teaching classes at Yoga on the Vine, private lessons, and her popular summertime morning flow at … Read More
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Join us for a FREE circle time and show and tell at the Oak Bluffs Library. Leave with a weekly curriculum for home. Great for those looking to begin early education, part time preschoolers, and homeschool 6 and under to have a social learning experience! If you have any questions about this event, contact Sidney Trott … Read More
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Join us for a FREE circle time and show and tell at the Oak Bluffs Library. Leave with a weekly curriculum for home. Great for those looking to begin early education, part time preschoolers, and homeschool 6 and under to have a social learning experience! If you have any questions about this event, contact Sidney Trott … Read More
Open ASL Practice Group
Open 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
Guided Meditation
Guided Meditation
Join us for Guided Meditation with certified Master of Holistic Healing, Intuitive & Energetic Healer, Joyce Salvo.This Class is intended to create a flow of energy that helps to balance chakras & stored traumas that are present in many ways physically & emotionally. It can be effective with PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Pain & many Relationship … Read More
5 events,
Walk With Us
Walk With Us
Join us for a walk around East Chop! We'll start at the library's Pacific Avenue entrance at 8:15am. We'll walk up Pacific Avenue, continue to Washington Park (near Our Market), then continue past the beach club and around the Chop. Walk is approximately 4 miles and will take about an hour and a half. Ground … Read More
Game Night at the Barn
Game Night at the Barn
Come join us upstairs at the Barn Bowl & Bistro for a variety of board games and socializing. We meet weekly at 7:30pm, and newcomers are always welcome.
2 events,
Lego Club
Lego Club
When playing with toys for building things, children learn while having fun. Creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning, and teamwork are skills your child can learn while playing with Lego bricks, Duplos, or Mega Bloks. Drop in anytime between 3 to 4:30 pm. Open to kids of all ages.
Women’s Work: Women in Business
Women’s Work: Women in Business
Join us for a panel highlighting the experiences of women business owners from across the island in a facilitated conversation. Snacks and refreshments will be provided! Panel Speakers: Lexie Roth & Eva Faber, Goldie's Rotisserie Stefanie Wolf, Stefanie Wolf Designs Allessandra Bradley-Burns, Black Joy MVY Angela Sison, Conrado Morgen Schroeder, MV Cheesery Moderator: Carolina Cooney … Read More
2 events,
Kids Crafting
Kids Crafting
Join us for a drop in crafting project in the Children's Room from 10:30-3:30 while supplies last!
Kids Crafting
Kids Crafting
Join us for a drop in crafting project in the Children's Room from 10:30-3:30 while supplies last!
7 events,
Technology Support: One on One
Technology Support: One on One
Are you struggling to navigate the Oak Bluffs Public Library's e-resources? Do you need assistance setting up your laptop, iPad, Kindle, smartphone, or other personal electronic device? Perhaps you just need a refresher on using our library apps? Don't worry, we've got you covered!Book a free personalized one-on-one session with us today! Our knowledgeable staff … Read More
CANCELLED Tap with Hannah
CANCELLED Tap with Hannah
CANCELLED CLASS on Saturday, April 29th Join Hannah on Saturday mornings to discover your inner tap dancer! Class will include a warm-up, instruction to basic tap steps and vocabulary. We will end each class with some fun, light choreography that will keep you tapping until the next class.No experience is necessary, and a limited number of … Read More
Salsa Suelta with Christina Montoya
Salsa Suelta with Christina Montoya
Known as Casino dancing in Cuba, this class will explore basic rhythms and movements of this style and related styles, as well as touch on history and culture. No partner necessary. Class size is limited to 15 attendees and registration is required. To register, please email hburbidge@clamsnet.org or call 508-693-9433
Slime Making
Slime Making
For ages 6-11. Ages 6-8 must attend with a caregiver. Join us for a fun-to-make-and-play slime event! Ingredients include: glue, activator, shaving cream, food coloring, and glitter. Pre Registration required- call 508-693-9433 or email mlynch@clamsnet.org.
All Ages Chess Club
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.
0 events,
1 event,
Marc Favreau- Book Talk at MVRHS
Marc Favreau- Book Talk at MVRHS
Marc Favreau will be our guest to discuss his award winning Young Adult book, “Unequal: A Story of America.” The Oak Bluffs Public Library and Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School School Library are thrilled for Marc to come to speak with students and guests.
2 events,
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Join us for a FREE circle time and show and tell at the Oak Bluffs Library. Leave with a weekly curriculum for home. Great for those looking to begin early education, part time preschoolers, and homeschool 6 and under to have a social learning experience! If you have any questions about this event, contact Sidney Trott … Read More
Open ASL Practice Group
Open 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
5 events,
Walk With Us
Walk With Us
Join us for a walk around East Chop! We'll start at the library's Pacific Avenue entrance at 8:15am. We'll walk up Pacific Avenue, continue to Washington Park (near Our Market), then continue past the beach club and around the Chop. Walk is approximately 4 miles and will take about an hour and a half. Ground … Read More
Library Friends of Oak Bluffs
Library Friends of Oak Bluffs
The Steering Committee meets at 2pm on the first Wednesday of each month to plan and carry out LFOB projects. We invite you to drop us a line, give us a call, or stop by one of our meetings (1st Wednesday of the month). Contact "Library Friends of Oak Bluffs" at:LibraryFriendsOB@gmail.com orLibrary Friends of Oak … Read More
Game Night at the Barn
Game Night at the Barn
Come join us upstairs at the Barn Bowl & Bistro for a variety of board games and socializing. We meet weekly at 7:30pm, and newcomers are always welcome.
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Lego Club
Lego Club
When playing with toys for building things, children learn while having fun. Creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning, and teamwork are skills your child can learn while playing with Lego bricks, Duplos, or Mega Bloks. Drop in anytime between 3 to 4:30 pm. Open to kids of all ages.
Salsa Suelta with Christina Montoya
Salsa Suelta with Christina Montoya
Known as Casino dancing in Cuba, this class will explore basic rhythms and movements of this style and related styles, as well as touch on history and culture. No partner necessary. Class size is limited to 15 attendees and registration is required. To register, please email hburbidge@clamsnet.org or call 508-693-9433
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Kids Crafting
Kids Crafting
Join us for a drop in crafting project in the Children's Room from 10:30-3:30 while supplies last!
Magic: The Gathering Gaming Club
Magic: The Gathering Gaming Club
Come play Magic: the Gathering at the Oak Bluffs Public Library! Players of all skill levels are welcome. On the first and third Fridays of the month.Food and drink will not be provided, but feel free to bring your own as long as you clean up after yourself.Children under 14 should be accompanied by an … Read More
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Technology Support: One on One
Technology Support: One on One
Are you struggling to navigate the Oak Bluffs Public Library's e-resources? Do you need assistance setting up your laptop, iPad, Kindle, smartphone, or other personal electronic device? Perhaps you just need a refresher on using our library apps? Don't worry, we've got you covered!Book a free personalized one-on-one session with us today! Our knowledgeable staff … Read More
Saturday Stitchers: Modern Quilt Guild & More
Saturday Stitchers: Modern Quilt Guild & More
Make a quilted fabric box with the Martha’s Vineyard Modern Quilt Guild. It’s perfect to hold your craft supplies. Registration required. You will need fabric, batting, interfacing, and your sewing machine or sign-up to use a library machine.For more information contact Anna Marie at: adaddarie@yahoo.com.
CANCELLED Tap with Hannah
CANCELLED Tap with Hannah
*CANCELLED THIS WEEK*Join Hannah on Saturday mornings to discover your inner tap dancer! Class will include a warm-up, instruction to basic tap steps and vocabulary. We will end each class with some fun, light choreography that will keep you tapping until the next class.No experience is necessary, and a limited number of tap shoes will … Read More
All Ages Chess Club
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.
AACDP: 20 Years In Zambia
AACDP: 20 Years In Zambia
Learn about the African Artists Community Development Project Marsha Winsryg, Director of the AACDP, speaks on 20 years in Zambia, working with a community of families who have children with disabilities in Livingstone. The latest project is a communal farm that will provide food and income for now in the future.