Vineyard Haven Public Library

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Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Vineyard Haven Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.

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Drop-in Toddler Tumble Time
10:30 am - Noon
 Drop-in Toddler Tumble Time
Saturday, Mar. 1, 10:30 am - Noon
200 Main Street Library
Drop in for toddler tumble playtime on our big soft blocks and tunnels. Best suited for ages 0-3. 
Drop-in Mah Jong
2-4pm
 Drop-in Mah Jong
Saturday, Mar. 1, 2-4pm
200 Main Street Library
Drop in for a pick-up game or two of American Mah Jong on Saturday afternoons this winter! No instruction provided, so best for experienced players. Please bring your Mah Jong card. No registration required.
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Virtual: MV Poetry Reading Group
10 am
Virtual: MV Poetry Reading Group
Monday, Mar. 3, 10 am
Online
The Martha's Vineyard Poetry Reading Group meets the first Monday of each month at 10 AM via Zoom, from October through June. This is an interactive group, where the meeting's leader selects a poem(s), from the earliest Greeks to contemporary. The poem(s) is read and discussed as a community...read more
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Virtual: Jazz and the Civil Rights Movement with Flautist Galen Abdur-Razzaq
6:00 PM
Virtual: Jazz and the Civil Rights Movement with Flautist Galen Abdur-Razzaq
Tuesday, Mar. 4, 6:00 PM
Online
Join Galen Abdur-Razzaq for a combination musical performance and presentation chronicling jazz music from the turn of the century to present day. Click here to register.This virtual program opens with a live flute prelude, followed by a lecture illustrating how jazz became a form of advocacy for th...read more
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Drop-in Lego Build Club
3 - 5 pm
 Drop-in Lego Build Club
Wednesday, Mar. 5, 3 - 5 pm
200 Main Street Library
Drop in to make creations with Legos, Magnatiles, or Dinosaur bones from 3 to 5 pm.
Science & Nature Book Club Reads "A Natural History of the Future" by Rob Dunn
3:00 PM
Science & Nature Book Club Reads "A Natural History of the Future" by Rob Dunn
Wednesday, Mar. 5, 3:00 PM
200 Main Street Library
Do you like reading, thinking, and sharing ideas about science and nature? Join the Vineyard Haven Library's new book group! The Science & Nature Book Club meets at 3:00 PM on the first Wednesday of each month to discuss nonfiction books about science and nature. This month we're reading...read more
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Great Decisions 2025 Reading and Discussion Group
6:00 PM
Great Decisions 2025 Reading and Discussion Group
Thursday, Mar. 6, 6:00 PM
Hybrid: 200 Main Street and via Zoom
The library's annual foreign policy reading and discussion group begins at 6:00 pm on Thursday, February 6th and will meet weekly for a total of eight sessions. Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. In advance of each meeting, participants read one article...read more
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The Body In Motion: Keys to long-term movement health with Jim Lobley, sessions 2-4 on Zoom
10:30 AM
The Body In Motion: Keys to long-term movement health with Jim Lobley, sessions 2-4 on Zoom
Saturday, Mar. 8, 10:30 AM
Online
If you want to live to a ripe old age and enjoy it, preserving your ability to move freely and effectively is essential. While it’s possible to build strength, stamina, and make adjustments at any age, the best time to increase your movement capacity is before things are bothering you. Underst...read more
Drop-in Toddler Tumble Time
10:30 am - Noon
 Drop-in Toddler Tumble Time
Saturday, Mar. 8, 10:30 am - Noon
200 Main Street Library
Drop in for toddler tumble playtime on our big soft blocks and tunnels. Best suited for ages 0-3. 
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Virtual African Art Series: Anonymous Doesn’t Live Here Anymore
2:30 PM
Virtual African Art Series: Anonymous Doesn’t Live Here Anymore
Sunday, Mar. 9, 2:30 PM
Online
Join us for the seventh lecture in our monthly series on African Art. This month's topic is Anonymous Doesn't Live Here Anymore: African Artists Traditional and Modern. Click here to register.Presenter Jean Borgatti is Consulting Curator for African, Oceanic, and Native American Art at the F...read more
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Movie Night: Conclave
6:00 PM
 Movie Night: Conclave
Tuesday, Mar. 11, 6:00 PM
200 Main Street Library
Join us for this 2024 drama directed by Edward Berger. When Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is tasked with leading one of the world's most secretive and ancient events, selecting a new Pope, he finds himself at the center of a conspiracy that could shake the very foundation of the Catholic Chu...read more
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Virtual Writing Workshop Series: The Return of Spring
2:00 PM
Virtual Writing Workshop Series: The Return of Spring
Wednesday, Mar. 12, 2:00 PM
Online
Join us for the second in our series of monthly writing workshops with Caroline Joy Adams. This month’s theme is The Return of Spring. As winter wanes, and spring approaches, it is an excellent time to reflect on the different chapters of our lives. Send an email to vhpl_programs@clamsnet.org ...read more
Drop-in Lego Build Club
3 - 5 pm
 Drop-in Lego Build Club
Wednesday, Mar. 12, 3 - 5 pm
200 Main Street Library
Drop in to make creations with Legos, Magnatiles, or Dinosaur bones from 3 to 5 pm.
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VH Harbor Cultural District Open Meeting
6pm
VH Harbor Cultural District Open Meeting
Thursday, Mar. 13, 6pm
Katharine Cornell Theater
Join us at the Katharine Cornell Theater at 6pm for the Monthly Open Meeting of the Vineyard Haven Harbor Cultural District. Be part of the creative movement in your community and help shape the future of art and culture in your town. Discover who we are and how we're fostering community engagem...read more
Great Decisions 2025 Reading and Discussion Group
6:00 PM
Great Decisions 2025 Reading and Discussion Group
Thursday, Mar. 13, 6:00 PM
Hybrid: 200 Main Street and via Zoom
The library's annual foreign policy reading and discussion group begins at 6:00 pm on Thursday, February 6th and will meet weekly for a total of eight sessions. Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. In advance of each meeting, participants read one article...read more
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Drop-in Toddler Tumble Time
10:30 am - Noon
 Drop-in Toddler Tumble Time
Saturday, Mar. 15, 10:30 am - Noon
200 Main Street Library
Drop in for toddler tumble playtime on our big soft blocks and tunnels. Best suited for ages 0-3. 
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The Way We Wore: Island Textiles & Fashion Before 1850
6:00 PM
The Way We Wore: Island Textiles & Fashion Before 1850
Tuesday, Mar. 18, 6:00 PM
200 Main Street Library
Today, wool and linen are considered luxury fabrics, but for most of Western history, they were the fibers that everyone of every social status wore and used on a daily basis. Sheep arrived on Martha’s Vineyard with the earliest English colonizers and flax became an important crop on their far...read more
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Board of Library Trustees
6 pm
 Board of Library Trustees
Wednesday, Mar. 19, 6 pm
200 Main Street Library
The Board of Trustees meets at 6pm on the third Wednesday of each month and welcomes your input. Meeting will be held at the library, with Zoom access https://zoom.us/j/94580360907To join by telephone: dial 646 558 8656 and enter Meeting ID: 945 8036 0907 when prompted.
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VHPL Book Club Reads The Many Lives of Mama Love: A Memoir by Lara Love Hardin
2:00 PM
VHPL Book Club Reads The Many Lives of Mama Love: A Memoir by Lara Love Hardin
Thursday, Mar. 20, 2:00 PM
200 Main Street Library
Come enjoy a lively discussion in a casual "hybrid" format--both in person at the Library and via Zoom. Book club selections include contemporary fiction and the occasional memoir or non-fiction. For our March meeting, we're reading The Many Lives of Mama Love: A Memoir of Lying, Steal...read more
Great Decisions 2025 Reading and Discussion Group
6:00 PM
Great Decisions 2025 Reading and Discussion Group
Thursday, Mar. 20, 6:00 PM
Hybrid: 200 Main Street and via Zoom
The library's annual foreign policy reading and discussion group begins at 6:00 pm on Thursday, February 6th and will meet weekly for a total of eight sessions. Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. In advance of each meeting, participants read one article...read more
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The Body In Motion: Keys to long-term movement health with Jim Lobley, final session in Chilmark
10:00-12:00
The Body In Motion: Keys to long-term movement health with Jim Lobley, final session in Chilmark
Saturday, Mar. 22, 10:00-12:00
Chilmark Free Public Library
If you want to live to a ripe old age and enjoy it, preserving your ability to move freely and effectively is essential. While it’s possible to build strength, stamina, and make adjustments at any age, the best time to increase your movement capacity is before things are bothering you. Underst...read more
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Great Decisions 2025 Reading and Discussion Group
6:00 PM
Great Decisions 2025 Reading and Discussion Group
Thursday, Mar. 27, 6:00 PM
Hybrid: 200 Main Street and via Zoom
The library's annual foreign policy reading and discussion group begins at 6:00 pm on Thursday, February 6th and will meet weekly for a total of eight sessions. Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. In advance of each meeting, participants read one article...read more
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