The second annual After Prom Party will be held at the YMCA on May 16 from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Friday is the first of May when baskets may be hung on your door and Maypole celebrations and dances, once considered a ritual but now largely forgotten, announce the arrival of warmer weather.

Christopher Blum of Edgartown was named to the fall 2014 semester dean’s list at Tufts University.

Arts and Society celebrates William Butler Yeats with a special evening at the Katharine Cornell Theatre on Saturday, May 2 at 8 p.m.

If you’re contemplating growing your own hops to produce a signature brew, the Farm Institute offers its Garden to Glass Series.

An all-you-can-eat breakfast to benefit Connect to End Violence and Island homeless will take place Saturday, May 2 at St. Andrew’s Church.

The Yard has announced its summer 2015 programing schedule. The season runs from May through September.

Griffin Hughes and Morgan Douglas of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a son, Alexander Kai Douglas, born on April 22 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Chilmark’s annual town meeting this year swung between unanimous agreement and fervent debate. All but seven of the 37 articles passed unanimously.

The Gay Head Light relocation project is under way on Monday morning.