Martha's Vineyard Museum

Tisbury Building Inspector Cleared on Museum Project

The Tisbury building inspector has been cleared for work on the Martha’s Vineyard Museum project, following a written disclosure to the state ethics commission filed last week.

Wanted in Tisbury: Building Inspector for Museum Project

The Tisbury building inspector has recused himself from the project to build a new campus for the Martha’s Vineyard Museum.

Museum Honors Contributors and Curators of History

Kate Hancock, Jim Richardson and Chris Scott were honored at the annual Martha’s Vineyard Museum Medal ceremony.

Martha's Vineyard Medal Winners

Kate Hancock, Jim Richardson 3rd, and Chris Scott are this year’s recipients of the Martha’s Vineyard Medal.

Museum Stays the Course With Fresnel Lens

The historic Fresnel lens that once sat atop the Gay Head Light will not be moved to Aquinnah.

Museum Reimagines Its Edgartown Campus

The Martha’s Vineyard Museum has begun plans to create a public garden on property it owns around the Thomas Cooke House.

Students Discover History Through Island Immigrants

Hiding from the Nazi regime, escaping across the Iron Curtain, fainting at Beatles concerts, these stories and many others were recorded by sixth graders at the West Tisbury School while interviewing Islanders who had immigrated to this country.

Museum Nears $20 Million Milestone in Capital Campaign

The end of an ambitious fundraising campaign inched a little closer this week for the Martha’s Vineyard Museum, which has raised nearly $20 million in a $28 million capital campaign.

Evening of Discovery

The Martha’s Vineyard Museum’s annual Evening of Discovery gala takes place on Saturday, July 1.

Museum Breaks Ground on $24 Million Expansion

Amid a celebratory crowd, golden shovel in hand, Lucy Hackney broke ground on the site at the former marine hospital on Saturday in a tribute to her husband, the late Sheldon Hackney.

Pages