The second annual Electric Vehicle Plug In Day with Vineyard Power and Cronig’s Market is planned from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20

An interfaith service, Meditation on Peace, is planned for World Peace Day on Sunday, Sept. 21, beginning at 4 p.m. at Grace Episcopal Church.

The West Tisbury library hosts a one-time performance of Arnold Rabin’s new play, What do people talk about when they have nothing to say? on Saturday, Sept. 20.

A benefit golf tournament for Hospice of Martha’s Vineyard gets underway at 8 a.m. at Mink Meadows on Sunday, Sept. 21.

Island artists Dan Vanlandingham, Traeger di Pietro and Dave Tierney worked together on the painting titled A Walk in the Park, which will now be auctioned at The Workshop in Vineyard Haven.

What’s for dinner? Acorns, you say? Polly Hill Arboretum invites you to join Arthur Haines as he shares the secrets of gathering and preparing acorns.

Tim Broderick took a leap of faith when he sold his 55-foot fishing dragger Four Kids this summer, switching to oyster farming in Menemsha Pond with his father Stephen. But the Brodericks say the change is already paying off.

Reading is alive and well on the Vineyard, librarians agreed this week, as they reviewed circulation numbers that show material lending is trending upwards across the Island. Circulation statistics from each of the six Vineyard libraries tell similar stories.

A new eight-week caregivers support group is forming up-Island for those caring for a loved one with a physical illness or dementia.

On that Thursday although I knew that the bonito were off Cape Pogue, the north wind in the early morning made it too rough for my boat, a 14-foot aluminum skiff. So I decided to hit the surf.