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October 2019
Guided Meditation with Sherry Sidoti
Join Sherry Sidoti, director of FLY Yoga School, in this guided meditation series held in and around the grounds of the Martha's Vineyard Museum. We will take inspiration from Lew French’s stonework, items from the Museum's permanent collection, the panoramic lagoonscape, and our shared love as community members of our beloved Martha to integrate these practices. Each class will include breathwork, an accessible guided meditation technique and a little time for group sharing and dharma. No prior experience necessary, all levels…
Find out more »Guided Meditation with Sherry Sidoti
Join Sherry Sidoti, director of FLY Yoga School, in this guided meditation series held in and around the grounds of the Martha's Vineyard Museum. We will take inspiration from Lew French’s stonework, items from the Museum's permanent collection, the panoramic lagoonscape, and our shared love as community members of our beloved Martha to integrate these practices. Each class will include breathwork, an accessible guided meditation technique and a little time for group sharing and dharma. No prior experience necessary, all levels…
Find out more »Clue Live
Interrogate the suspects, collect the clues, and solve the mystery while enjoying dinner and drinks at Mr. Boddy's Mansion (the MV Museum). Join a cast of killers for an unforgettable experience as they present for your entertainment, Clue Live. Fun, food, spirits, and a mystery to solve – all in one memorable night! This event is sold-out. We appreciate your interest, and hope to host it again next year. $75 per person includes admission to Clue Live, dinner, and…
Find out more »Island Lore Open Mic Storytelling
In collaboration with the MV Regional High School's Project Vine, join high school students for the 3rd annual Island Lore Night - Open Mic and Storytelling. The students will be telling spooky tales based on artifacts they examined and learned about in the collection on field trips to MVM. Come listen to their stories, and cheer them on. Prizes will be awarded for the spookiest tales. Refreshments will be served. All are welcome!
Find out more »November 2019
Guided Meditation with Sherry Sidoti
Join Sherry Sidoti, director of FLY Yoga School, in this guided meditation series held in and around the grounds of the Martha's Vineyard Museum. We will take inspiration from Lew French’s stonework, items from the Museum's permanent collection, the panoramic lagoonscape, and our shared love as community members of our beloved Martha to integrate these practices. Each class will include breathwork, an accessible guided meditation technique and a little time for group sharing and dharma. No prior experience necessary, all levels…
Find out more »PechaKucha
PechaKucha is a presentation format created by architects looking to make conferences more concise. Anyone can create a PechaKucha. The only requirement is 20 images shown for 20 seconds. PechaKucha Nights are free, fun gatherings where people get together and share just about anything! Interested in presenting? Call Anna at 508-627-4441 x114 or e-mail abarber@mvmuseum.org. Free and open to all.
Find out more »Guided Meditation with Sherry Sidoti
Join Sherry Sidoti, director of FLY Yoga School, in this guided meditation series held in and around the grounds of the Martha's Vineyard Museum. We will take inspiration from Lew French’s stonework, items from the Museum's permanent collection, the panoramic lagoonscape, and our shared love as community members of our beloved Martha to integrate these practices. Each class will include breathwork, an accessible guided meditation technique and a little time for group sharing and dharma. No prior experience necessary, all levels…
Find out more »“Presidential Power and the Impeachment Inquiry” with Jack Fruchtman
The impeachment and removal of a president is one of the gravest responsibilities of the United States Congress. Only two presidents have been impeached, and none removed from office. But now, the nation faces a moment when a president, due to his actions, must face the possibility of impeachment, and perhaps even removal. Join Jack Fruchtman, seasonal Aquinnah resident, retired professor of constitutional history, and author, as he examines the historical context of impeachment and impeachment inquiries and places the…
Find out more »Oral History Workshop
Explore methods for conducting oral history interviews to learn more about our community and the Island around us and to add to the Museum’s oral history archive of over 1700 interviews.In the workshops, the Museum’s Oral History Curator Linsey Lee and Oral History Assistant Laura Noonan, will work with participants on interview techniques, processing interviews, care of collections, and creative uses of oral history. The Museum’s collection of interviews will be reviewed and utilized. A follow-up session will be held…
Find out more »Aboveground Records Pop-Up Night
Enjoy a night of live music and food. DJ Vincent Patricila will be spinning records from Aboveground Records' vaults, and guests are invited to dig through boxes of records Mike Barnes has dug out of the Aboveground archives. Tees available. The Art Cliff food truck will be parked outside providing delicious treats all night long. Proceeds will benefit the Museum and Island Food Pantry.
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