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Oak Bluffs, May 10th - Oct 25th
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Guided birding tour with Robert Culbert every Saturday morning from 9-11:30am, rain or shine. Meets at the MV Regional High School's faculty parking lot to carpool to Vineyard woodlands, meadows, or beaches. >More...
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Edgartown, May 26th - Oct 13th
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Paddle through Poucha Pond on half- or full-day excursions. With map, discover the effects humans - and nature - have had on salt marsh, dune, and shore. A wonderful way to explore the Cape Poge Wildlife Refuge >More...
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Edgartown, May 26th - Oct 13th
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A remarkable 3-hour journey awaits as your over-sand vehicle rambles through a self-guided treasure hunt for the Quest box! Cape Poge Wildlife Refuge and Wasque Reservation over-sand vehicle permit required. >More...
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Edgartown, May 28th - Oct 8th
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Climb the spiral staircase of the century-old wooden lighthouse on this 90-minute tour and discover intriguing stories of the light keepers who watched over these ocean waters for nearly 150 years! >More...
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Edgartown, May 28th - Oct 8th
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Join the Wildlife Canoe/Kayak Tour and paddle through the wild coast of the island and observe its natural wonders with a Trustees naturalist. >More...
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Edgartown, May 28th - Oct 8th
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Cape Poge Natural History Tour allows you to enjoy a 2.5-hour oversand vehicle exploration through Chappy's sand barrier beach. Relax and enjoy birding, beachcombing, and great photo opportunities. >More...
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West Tisbury, Jun 7th - Oct 11th
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You won't want to miss the sights, sounds and tastes at the Farmer's Market at the West Tisbury Grange Hall! Just picked local produce, fragrant flowers, delicious prepared foods from Island kitchens and more. >More...
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West Tisbury, Jun 8th - Oct 12th
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12th Annual Vineyard Artisans Summer Fair features many of the Islands top craftspeople Held Sundays (through 10/12) and Thursdays (7/3-8/28) Food available, free parking. >More...
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Edgartown, Aug 19th - Oct 19th
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Have your own FARM adventure in the new Pollination Corn Maze! Get your pollination passport stamped and learn all about pollination while finding your way through our 6 acre corn maze! >More...
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Vineyard Haven, Sep 13th - Oct 19th
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The Louisa Gould Gallery is delighted to announce the second annual group show of
sporting art. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the MV Striped Bass & Bluefish Derby Scholarship Fund.
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Edgartown, Sep 14th - Oct 18th
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For sixty-three years the MV Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby has been the highlight of the year for Island fisherman and visitors alike.
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Vineyard Haven, Sep 22nd - Nov 3rd
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Eyes on the Prize, a 7- part PBS documentary series about the Civil Rights Movement will be shown over the next several weeks at the Vineyard Haven Public Library Evening Lecture Series. >More...
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Oak Bluffs, Oct 4th - Oct 12th
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An opening reception will be held on Saturday Oct. 4 for the 9th Annual Pequot Hotel Art Exhibition. Ten percent of all sales will be donated to the OB Library in memory of friend & fellow artist Betty Boyd. >More...
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At the West Tisbury Library, Monday night is Movie Night with a great line-up of classic films that are fun for all ages. This week: "Wuthering Heights." Admission is free, screenings begin at 7 pm. >More...
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Oak Bluffs, Oct 6th - Oct 20th
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The American Red Cross, Cape Cod and Islands Chapter is organizing a number of CPR, AED and First Aid classes in October for Island residents. All classes will be held at the YMCA, 57 Pequot Ave., OB.
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A review of all fundraising disciplines, past efforts, information on best practices and communication options where participants develop a framework in which financial goals can be achieved for 2009.
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Oak Bluffs, Oct 10th - Oct 13th
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Celebrate the versatility and taste of chocolate at Featherstone Center for the Arts' 5th annual "The Art of Chocolate" Festival. Sample a variety of chocolates, cakes, cookies and brownies.
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Talking Guitars is an intimate portrait of master guitar craftsman, Flip Scipio. This behind-the-scenes music documentary illustrates the juxtaposition of the quiet artist and the world of musicians who seek his expertise.
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Join us at Long Point Reservation for a Family Frolic event to celebrate all the ways Long Point is a perfect place for family fun, with kite flying, a sand activities station, a make-a-bluebird-box station, the debut of a new quest.
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Looking for something fun to do on Saturdays? Come to the West Tisbury Public Library and get creative with crafts. This week's topic is Columbus Day Ships. Don't miss the fun! >More...
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5th Annual Vineyard Artisans Columbus Day Festival features many of the Islands top craftspeople working in fiber arts, leather crafts, glass, home furnishings, painting, ceramics, paper, botanicals, mixed media, sculpture and photography. >More...
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Join the annual Columbus Day 5K Road Race and one mile Fun Run to benefit the Island Affordable Housing Fund.This a T.A.C. certified race, loops around East Chop offering sweeping panoramic views!
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Experience yoga poses that can be done with a partner and learn how to breath and flow together on and off the yoga mat. Breathing, meditation and relaxation exercises will also be
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Come out and support the 4th Annual Golf Tournament to benefit the new baseball field at MVRHS at the Mink Meadows golf course. Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.
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Performed at Teatro La Fenice in Venice, Italy, Gioacchino Rossini's ll Barbiere di Siviglia (Barber of Seville), conducted by Antonino Fogliani and recorded live Don't miss this unique performance, only at the Capawock.
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Felix Neck shines under the moonlight! Felix Neck's trails provide the views and Suzan Bellincampi will be your guide on this brisk early evening walk. Dress for the weather and bring a flashlight.
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Candidates forum at the Whaling Church in Edgartown will feature those vying for the House seat being vacated by State Representative Eric Turkington. League member Joyce Rickson will moderate. >More...
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Edgartown, Oct 17th - Oct 19th
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Martha’s Vineyard Food & Wine Festival is a celebration of harvests from sea, farm, and vine. Sample fare from Island farms, culinary creations by renowned chefs from the Vineyard and beyond, & wines from around the world. >More...
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Vineyard Haven, Oct 17th - Oct 19th
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Relaxation, exploration and yoga are all part of this weekend long retreat which also includes time for a guided walking meditation. All Martha's Vineyard retreats are limited to 13 participants.
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Small Plates from the Grill Grates - BBQ Masters step behind the grill and prepare island-raised meats, seafood, and produce. Wine historian Nina Wemyss and Margrit Biever Mondavi pour selected vintages.
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Trouble the Water opens the day before Katrina makes landfall, blocks away from the French Quarter Kimberly Rivers Roberts is turning her video camera on herself and her 9th Ward neighbors.
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Join us at Felix Neck for a brisk walk and discover why the leaves change color during the fall as we view the wonderful shades of autumn.
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The 3rd Annual Knitting/Crochet/Quilting Exhibition will be held at The Clark House on October 18 from noon-4 pm. Jessica Oas from Westminster Fibers will be conducting a class on felting. Registration required. Prizes awarded in each category. >More...
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The MV Museum will host a Grand Tasting featuring distinguished Island chefs, including Kevin Crowell of Detente, Christian Thornton of Atria, and Anthony Saccoccia of The Grill on Main as well as noted vintners. >More...
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From the ever popular Russo’s Market in Watertown, resident cheese expert, Mark Trumble, will guide tasters on a sampling of hand-crafted cheeses and wines from around the world.
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Joanne Chang, the award winning pastry chef and owner of Flour Bakery in Boston slices up loaves of her bread while Emmanuel Daskalakis of Aralia shares his secrets about producing the world’s finest olive oil. >More...
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Beer and Cheese Pairings: Join the folks from OB's Offshore Ale they and the guys from Shy Brothers Farm pair Offshore lager with artisanal cheeses made by the shy-by-nature Santos brothers. >More...
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Lee Napoli, maker of handcrafted chocolates at Chocolee Chocolates, will team up with Jonathan Alsop, wine writer and owner of the Boston Wine School, to discuss the art of dessert wine and chocolate pairings. >More...
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An elegant evening is in store for those on hand to enjoy dinner prepared by Executive Chef Peter Davis of Henrietta’s Table in Cambridge while Nina Weymss pairs each course with a specially selected wine. >More...
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As parents taste their way through events in Edgartown, children can spend the afternoon on the farm participating in fun, educational activities that revolve around agricultural life and the awareness of all living things. >More...
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Lauren Clark of DrinkBoston will lead a discussion on the lost art of making and enjoying classic cocktails. Recapture the romance of these elegant and varied mixed drinks.
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Enjoy an incomparable seafood feast while learning from the experts the how, what, where and why of sustainable seafood options. Speakers will engage guests on how biodiversity affects human health. >More...
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Looking for something fun to do on Saturdays? Come to the West Tisbury Public Library and get creative with crafts. This week's topic is Spooky Crafts. Don't miss the fun! >More...
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Beginning at St. Augustine's Church on Franklin Street in Vineyard Haven, walk to Oak Bluffs Campground and back. 10K walk starts at 2 pm. The 18th annual CROP Walk to raise money for the hungry. >More...
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Explore the Corn Maze at the FARM institute - a great way to learn about community farming, sustainable agriculture and where your food really comes from. Fun for the whole family! >More...
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The Festival will close on Sunday with a Farmers’ Market and Brunch. Local farmers offer their fall harvest for sale or guests can purchase prepared brunch foods a la carte. Complimentary children's crafts workshop. >More...
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Swap tales about the one that got away as we cap off another Derby season with the best anglers on the Island. Raffles, prizes and refreshments for everyone!
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BOLT Ballet with music by Dimitri Shostakovich and choreographed by Alexei Ratmansky stars Anastasia Yatsenko and Andrei Merkuriev. Recorded live at The Bolshoi Theater. >More...
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At the West Tisbury Library, Monday night is Movie Night with a great line-up of classic films that are fun for all ages. This week: "Tales of Terror." Admission is free, screenings begin at 7 pm. >More...
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Oak Bluffs, Oct 21st - Dec 4th
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Learn Your Passion! Teach Your Passion! ACE MV announces fall classes and seminars Oct. 21st until Dec. 4th on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights at the High School. >More...
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Island -wide book group meets to read and discuss books that examine our relationship with nature. All welcome at the OB Library to discuss 'Omnivore's Dilemma' by Michael Pollan. >More...
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In this hands-on program at the Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary you’ll learn about bat habits, habitats and build a bat house to take home with you. Pre-registration required. >More...
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Can't wait for Thanksgiving?! Enjoy turkey with all the trimmings, desserts and beverages all home-made and served family style at the Stone Church. A chance to enjoy great food and good company. >More...
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Looking for something fun to do on Saturdays? Come to the West Tisbury Public Library and get creative with crafts. This week's topic is Masks & More Spooky Crafts. Don't miss the fun! >More...
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Alpaca Farm Open House & Knitting Workshop Island Alpaca Company, 1 Head of the Pond Rd., Oak Bluffs. Meet the two new baby alpaca! Refreshments 508-693-5554.
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Recorded live at Teatro Comunale in Bologna, Italy ~ Vincenzo Bellini's "Norma" is conducted by Evelino Pido'. Sung in Italian with English subtitles in High Definition format with 5.1 digital surround sound. >More...
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At the West Tisbury Library, Monday night is Movie Night with a great line-up of classic films that are fun for all ages. This week: "The Pit and the Pendulum." Admission is free, screenings begin at 7 pm. >More...
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3rd Annual Halloween Disco Party! Plan to be at Outerland for the most insane freakin' disco inferno Halloween costume party on the planet with The Boogies! Lots of prizes too.
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Peter Boak, minister of music at the Federated Church will present an on-island recital on the Church's 1895 Hook and Hastings organ during this fund raiser for the Steeple Fund Capital Campaign.
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Charles Gounod's Rome'o et Juliette, conducted by Yannick Ne'zet-Se'guin and recorded live at the highly acclaimed Salzburg Festival in High Definition format with 5.1 digital stereo surround sound. >More...
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Recorded live from the stage of Teatro alla Scala, with music from the Mediterranean area by W.A. Mozart, G. Ligeti, & G.P. da Palestrina. Mediterranea stars Massimo Murru and is choreographed by Mauro Bigonzetti. >More...
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Recorded live at the highly acclaimed Salzburg Festival, Giuseppe Verdi's "Otello" is conducted by Riccardo Muti and presented in High Definition format with 5.1 digital stereo surround sound. >More...
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Work up an appetite while supporting a great cause! Road race proceeds support fuel assistance for
the Island's elderly in need. Event is brought to you by the Oak Bluffs Road Race Committee. >More...
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West Tisbury, Nov 28th - Nov 29th
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13th Annual Vineyard Artisans Holiday Festival features many of the Islands top craftspeople working in fiber arts, leather crafts, glass, home furnishings, painting, ceramics, paper, botanicals, mixed media, sculpture and photography. >More...
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Ever wonder what your family treasures are worth...now you can find out at the MV Museum's Appraisal Day with Skinner Auctioneers and Appraisers of Antiques and Fine Art. $10 per item or $25 for three. >More...
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Don Giovanni," conducted by Bertrand de Billy. Recorded live at The Salzburg Festival in High Definition format with 5.1 digital stereo surround sound. >More...
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Step into a magical world of holiday wonder at the beautifully decorated Dr. Fisher House for the annual Holiday Cocktail Party and Minnesingers' concert. >More...
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Gather at the Old Whaling Church for a wonderful concert by the island's premier choral group, the MV Regional High School Minnesingers. Concert immediately follows cocktail party at the Dr.Fisher House. >More...
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Edgartown, Dec 12th - Dec 14th
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27th Annual Christmas in Edgartown. "Evening of Enchantment" Night of Lights, Holiday Parade and 24th Annual Great Chowder Contest are just a few of the many events. Plenty of shops and restaurants open too! >More...
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The Preservation Trust proudly presents the MVRHS Minnesingers in their annual Holiday Family Concert at the Old Whaling Church. This concert is so much fun, even the jolly ol' elf himself can't stay away! >More...
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Stop by the MV Museum for holiday treats and do a bit of shopping! Donate old jewelry in advance, come to the sale, buy it back, or buy a piece someone else has donated. Benefits the MV Museum. >More...
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1st Annual Vineyard Artisans Holiday Festival features many of the Islands top craftspeople working in fiber arts, leather crafts, glass, painting, ceramics, paper, botanicals, mixed media, sculpture and photography. Great source of holiday gifts! >More...
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Recorded live from Bolshoi Theatre with music by Cesare Pugni and choreographed by Pierre Lacotte from Marius Petipa, "Pharaoh's Daughter" stars Svetlana Zakharova and Serguei Filin. >More...
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Special holiday presentations of Englebert Humperdinck's beloved classic, Hansel und Gretel. It is conducted by Kazushi Ono and sung in German with English subtitles. >More...
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Special holiday presentations of Englebert Humperdinck's beloved classic, Hansel und Gretel. It is conducted by Kazushi Ono and sung in German with English subtitles. >More...
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Spice up these cold winter nights with a hot dance and, perhaps, some romance!!! Benefits the YMCA of Martha's Vineyard >More...
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Join us for the 3rd Annual Housing on the Tube - the Island's only live telethon! Last year, we were able to surpass our goal with your support, and raise funds needed to support the affordable housing our community needs. >More...
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Come Celebrate the YMCA of Martha's Vineyard! Enjoy a gourmet brunch with champagne tasting on Starbuck Neck Waterfront. Jim and Susan Swartz host this signature event! >More...
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Women's afternoon tea fundraiser at Tower Hill in Edgartown sponsored by the National Breat Cancer Coalition Fund. >More...
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