Books & Ideas
Fairy Ballet School
That Fairy Ballet School summer program for ages 4 to 11 will take place in Vineyard Haven from July 27 to August 7, Mondays,...
Les Femmes, a painting/collage exhibit by Jeanette Demeestère, is at the Chilmark Public Library from July 25 to August 14, with an opening...
People who merely have heard about Slow Food — the “eco-gastronomic” movement aimed at counteracting the effects of fast food on American diet,...
Friday Conversation
Tom Degnan, superintendent of the Oak Bluffs water department, will be today’s guest speaker at the Friday Conversations group...
Consequences of Deforestation on the Amazon Rainforest with Michael T. Coe, associate scientist at the Woods Hole Research Center, is at the...
Fish Story
Charles A. Bartholomy, a seasoned professional fishing captain and former syndicated outdoor columnist, presents Fish Story...
Parenting expert Dr. Catherine Steiner-Adair will explain How Can You Be a Go-To Parent (or Grandparent)? in a talk on Thursday, July 16, at the...
Island Historian
Reveals New Book
David McCullough, Pulitzer-prizewinning author of The Path Between the Seas, Truman, John Adams and 1776, is...
Late Summer Gardens
Chanticleer horticulturalist Dan Benarcik presents Fashionably Late: Ideas for the Late Summer Garden, a talk on Wednesday,...
For anyone who has ever wondered how Wall Street hedge fund managers sleep at night and look themselves in the mirror in the morning, having spent...
IN MY LIFE. By Thomas Dresser. Red Lead Press. Spring 2009. $17, softcover.
Young love in the sixties. These five words summarize In My Life,...
When authors die, some of their work lives after them. In or out of print, it’s bound and sitting on shelves. But another chunk of inventory...
