Aquinnah

Gay Head Community Baptist Church: Christmas caroling will begin at 4:30 p.m. with the Christmas Eve candlelight service starting at 5 p.m. Following the service, Barry and Grace Reeves invite all participants to a potluck open house at the Totem Pole Inn. For details, call 508-693-1539.

Chilmark

Chilmark Community Church at 9 Menemsha Cross Road: Christmas Eve Candlelight Service of Lessons and Carols is at 5:30 p.m. For more details, call 508-645-3100.

Edgartown

The United Methodist Church of Martha’s Vineyard: Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at the Old Whaling Church on Main street in Edgartown at 7 p.m. with Pastor Richard Rego. A Service of Lessons and Carols will feature the UMC-MV choir and organist Ed Rose. For details, call 508-693-4424.

Faith Community Church, (Reformed and evangelical), 316 Meetinghouse Way off Herring Creek (Katama): Christmas Eve candlelight service is at 6:30 p.m. For details, call 508-687-9097.

Federated Church, corner of South Summer and Cooke streets: Christmas Eve candelight service with readings and music is at 10 p.m. For details, call 508-627-4421.

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, North Summer and Winter streets: Christmas Eve special services start with a family service at 4 p.m. and then again at 10 p.m. featuring St. Andrew’s Choir and organist Nancy Rogers. Christmas Day service is at 10 a.m. For more details, call 508-627-5330.

Oak Bluffs

Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, 22 Massasoit avenue, Oak Bluffs: Christmas Eve vigil is at 5 p.m. and Midnight Mass is at midnight. Christmas Day Mass is at 10 a.m. Portuguese Mass at noon. For details, call 508-693-0342.

West Tisbury

First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ: Christmas Eve service begins at 5 p.m. at the Agricultural Hall, Panhandle Road with an ecumenical pageant and concert. All are welcome. Christmas Eve candlelight service of lessons and carols with the church choir is at 10 p.m. at the church on State Road.

Vineyard Haven

First Baptist Church, Spring and William streets: Christmas Eve candlelight service with carols is at 7 p.m. For details, call 508-693-1539.

Grace Episcopal Church, William street and Woodlawn avenue: Christmas Eve family service is at 5:30 p.m. Caroling begins at 8:30 p.m. A candlelight festival Eucharist begins at 9 p.m. followed by a champagne reception. Christmas Day service is at 10 a.m. with a community Christmas dinner beginning at noon. All are welcome. For details, call 508-693-0332.

Martha’s Vineyard Bible Church, the American Legion Hall, Post 257, 34 William street in Vineyard Haven, across from Tisbury School: Christmas Eve candelight service is at 6 p.m. Nonperishable donations for the Island Food Pantry gratefully accepted. For more information, call 508-693-4031.

Vineyard Assembly of God, 1048 State Road with Pastor Joseph Dockter: Candlelight Christmas Eve service is at 7 p.m. For more details, call 508-696-7576.