Books & Ideas

Imperialism in America: Activist Speaks

Author/activist David Swanson is coming to speak at the Tisbury Senior Center from 4 to 6 p.m. on Nov. 7. Hosted by the Martha’s Vineyard Peace...

1:51 pm, November 5, 2009
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Author John Sundman Kickstarts New Project

It’s an age-old problem. An artist, writer, explorer or inventor has an idea for a project he feels confident will pay off in the long run, but no...

1:48 pm, November 5, 2009
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Women’s Network Offering Social Networking Workshop

Geek Girl Camp is a a learn-by-doing social networking workshop presented by the Martha’s Vineyard Women’s Network on Thursday, Nov. 5 from 6:30 to...

9:25 pm, October 29, 2009
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MV Donors Collaborative Extends Help to Nonprofits

The Martha’s Vineyard Donors Collaborative is offering Island nonprofits two workshops this fall designed to help them through the current economy...

9:24 pm, October 29, 2009
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Poetry Workshop

Poetry Workshop Chilmark poet Donald Nitchie’s poetry workshop — with some reading of sample poems and in-class writing but mostly critiques to...

8:23 pm, October 29, 2009
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Defining Freedom

Defining Freedom What is freedom? Prof. Sheldon Hackney talks about the concept and its critical, if changing, meaning in American culture on...

8:21 pm, October 29, 2009
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Reliving the Sixties

Reliving the Sixties Vineyard author Tom Dresser will discuss his latest books, In My Life and It Was 40 Years Ago Today, Wednesday, November 4,...

8:17 pm, October 29, 2009
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Reading, Knotting and Hula Hoop

Reading, Knotting and Hula Hoop Adult Continuing Education of Martha’s Vineyard is enjoying its most successful semester yet, with record numbers...

8:12 pm, October 29, 2009
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Middle East Negotiators Discuss Peace on Sunday

A free panel discussion about the Middle East on Sunday features four powerhouse speakers. Leading the panel is Israeli expat Shula Gilad, a...

8:12 pm, October 29, 2009
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Featherstone Offering Slew of New Classes

The fall season of adult classes at Featherstone Center for the Arts in Oak Bluffs begins this week, and includes three new ceramics classes: Basic...