| Wednesday September 1, 2010 |
8:00 AM
to
2:00 PM | Whale Watch
Guaranteed whale sightings! For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions. www.ExploreNantucket.com. |
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| Wednesday September 1, 2010 |
8:00 AM
to
12:00 PM | Birding at Great Point
Join Trustees of Reservations and Maria Mitchell Assn for this special birding trip. Pick-up and drop-off is at Maria Mitchell Assn. $30 Reservations: 508-228-9198 |
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| Wednesday September 1, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Wednesday September 1, 2010 |
9:30 AM
to
1:30 PM | Sketching Tours of Nantucket
Sketch doorways, gates, and gardens with artist-teacher Anne Sutherland. Materials included. Offered daily. 508-325-5220. www.sketchingtours.com |
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| Wednesday September 1, 2010 |
| 10:00 AM | Marine Ecology Field Trip
Help collect and identify fish, crabs, shrimp, and other marine life as part of the Maria Mitchell Aquarium's biodiversity study of Nantucket's harbors. Pre-registration required: 508-228-5387. Members $15 adults/$10 child; Non-members $20 adults/$15 child. |
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| Wednesday September 1, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Wednesday September 1, 2010 |
12:00 PM
to
2:00 PM | Family Nature Walk
Come take a walk of the UMass. Nantucket Field Station. Bring the family and your love of nature. Good walking shoes, binoculars, and water are recommended. Free and open to the public. Meet at UMass Boston Nantucket Field Station, 180 Polpis Road. www.umb.edu/nantucket |
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| Wednesday September 1, 2010 |
1:00 PM
to
3:00 PM | Read to a Buddy
For ages 6-9. Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.) are therapy dogs trained to be good listeners. Our R.E.A.D. dog is Mattilda, a brown spotted Dalmatian. Sign up to read 15-20 minutes by visiting our "Events Calendar" at www.nantucketatheneum.org -- We will call you with a specific time for your reading. Atheneum Gallery, 1 India St. |
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| Wednesday September 1, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Wednesday September 1, 2010 |
5:30 PM
to
7:00 PM | Public Skate at Nantucket Ice
Hockey or Figure Skate Rentals. Call Nantucket Ice for additional public skating hours. One Backus Lane. 508-228-2516. |
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| Wednesday September 1, 2010 |
| 7:00 PM | Musical Collage Jazz Concert
featuring Rio Clemente, Armen Ghazaryan, Paul Connors, and Rob Behrman in the First Congregational Church, 62 Centre Street. Tickets $20 at Nantucket Bookworks on Broad Street, The Bean on Centre St, or The Tennis Loft. |
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| Wednesday September 1, 2010 |
| 7:00 PM | Sunset Sail Aboard the Endeavor
Get a unique and romantic view of Nantucket sunset. For reservations: 508-228-5585. Departs from Slip #1015, Straight Wharf. |
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| Wednesday September 1, 2010 |
| 7:30 PM | Wednesday Movie Night
in the 'Sconset Chapel, 18 New Street. 508-257-6616 |
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| Thursday September 2, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Thursday September 2, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
5:00 PM | Rafael Osona Auction Preview
featuring Americana, English furniture, accessories, fine arts, Nantucket baskets, sterling, Oriental carpets, jewelry, porcelains, maritime, folk art and more. Rafael Osona Auctions, American Legion Hall, 21 Washington St. Auction on Sept. 4. |
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| Thursday September 2, 2010 |
| 10:00 AM | Marine Ecology Field Trip
Help collect and identify fish, crabs, shrimp, and other marine life as part of the Maria Mitchell Aquarium's biodiversity study of Nantucket's harbors. Pre-registration required: 508-228-5387. Members $15 adults/$10 child; Non-members $20 adults/$15 child. |
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| Thursday September 2, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Thursday September 2, 2010 |
12:00 PM
to
2:00 PM | Family Nature Walk
Come take a walk of the UMass. Nantucket Field Station. Bring the family and your love of nature. Good walking shoes, binoculars, and water are recommended. Free and open to the public. Meet at UMass Boston Nantucket Field Station, 180 Polpis Road. www.umb.edu/nantucket |
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| Thursday September 2, 2010 |
| 12:00 PM | "A Passion for People" Gam
Free talk led by Beverly Hall on Thursday, September 2, at the Quaker Meeting House, 7 Fair Street. Presented by Nantucket Historical Assn. |
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| Thursday September 2, 2010 |
| 1:00 PM | Lecture on Heirloom Rugs
Rose Ann Hunter will discuss "Heirloom Rugs, 1790Ð1850, and Their Adaptations Today" in the Whaling Museum, 13 Broad Street,. Free for NHA members, or with museum admission. |
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| Thursday September 2, 2010 |
| 2:00 PM | The Care and Cleaning of Your Lightship Basket Purse
Lee Ann Papale, distinguished scrimshaw artist will demonstrate how to clean and care for your Lightship Basket purse. Bring your purse for free admission and hands on demonstration of the cleaning process. Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum, 49 Union Street. |
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| Thursday September 2, 2010 |
3:00 PM
to
5:30 PM | Seal Cruise to Muskeget Island
Join Captain Blair Perkins as he offers expert narrative describing the flora, fauna and geology of our unique surroundings, and of course, see seals. For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions, Town Pier Dock, 34 Washington St. www.explorenantucket.com. |
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| Thursday September 2, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Thursday September 2, 2010 |
5:30 PM
to
7:00 PM | Public Skate at Nantucket Ice
Nantucket's Coolest Place offers public sessions. Hockey or Figure Skate Rentals. Call Nantucket Ice for additional public skating hours. One Backus Lane. 508-228-2516. |
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| Thursday September 2, 2010 |
| 7:00 PM | Sunset Sail Aboard the Endeavor
Get a unique and romantic view of Nantucket sunset. For reservations: 508-228-5585. Departs from Slip #1015, Straight Wharf. |
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| Thursday September 2, 2010 |
7:00 PM
to
9:00 PM | Earth Got the Blues Perform Live
Hear this Chicago-style jazz band Thursday at The Rose & Crown, 23 South Water Street. |
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| Friday September 3, 2010 |
8:00 AM
to
2:00 PM | Whale Watch
Guaranteed whale sightings! For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions. www.ExploreNantucket.com. |
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| Friday September 3, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Friday September 3, 2010 |
| 9:00 AM | A Pirate Adventure for Children Aboard the Endeavor
Sail under the jolly roger, fire the cannon and follow the treasure map to pirate booty. Most appropriate Ages 3-7. Must be accompanied by an adult. $22/person. Reservations required. Slip #1015, Straight Wharf. 508-228-5585. |
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| Friday September 3, 2010 |
9:30 AM
to
1:30 PM | Sketching Tours of Nantucket
Sketch doorways, gates, and gardens with artist-teacher Anne Sutherland. Materials included. Offered daily. 508-325-5220. www.sketchingtours.com |
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| Friday September 3, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
5:00 PM | Rafael Osona Auction Preview
featuring Americana, English furniture, accessories, fine arts, Nantucket baskets, sterling, Oriental carpets, jewelry, porcelains, maritime, folk art and more. Rafael Osona Auctions, American Legion Hall, 21 Washington St. Auction on Sept. 4. |
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| Friday September 3, 2010 |
| 10:00 AM | Marine Ecology Field Trip
Help collect and identify fish, crabs, shrimp, and other marine life as part of the Maria Mitchell Aquarium's biodiversity study of Nantucket's harbors. Pre-registration required: 508-228-5387. Members $15 adults/$10 child; Non-members $20 adults/$15 child. |
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| Friday September 3, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Friday September 3, 2010 |
1:00 PM
to
1:30 PM | Oldest House Garden Tour
A narrative tour through the Nantucket Historical Assn.'s period 1700 kitchen garden at the Oldest House, 16 Sunset Hill. Admission $6; NHA members free. |
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| Friday September 3, 2010 |
1:00 PM
to
3:00 PM | Read to a Buddy
For ages 6-9. Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.) are therapy dogs trained to be good listeners. Our R.E.A.D. dog is Mattilda, a brown spotted Dalmatian. Sign up to read 15-20 minutes by visiting our "Events Calendar" at www.nantucketatheneum.org -- We will call you with a specific time for your reading. Atheneum Gallery, 1 India St. |
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| Friday September 3, 2010 |
1:00 PM
to
3:00 PM | Public Skate at Nantucket Ice
Nantucket's Coolest Place offers public sessions. Hockey or Figure Skate Rentals. Call Nantucket Ice for additional public skating hours. One Backus Lane. 508-228-2516. |
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| Friday September 3, 2010 |
4:00 PM
to
7:00 PM | Jeff Ross Live at Cisco Brewery
5 Bartlett Farm Road. |
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| Friday September 3, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Friday September 3, 2010 |
| 5:30 PM | Benefit Concert
John Buttrick will play a concert to benefit the Saltmarsh Senior Center. To be held at the Congregational Church, 62 Center Street. $15 tickets include reception after the concert. |
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| Friday September 3, 2010 |
6:00 PM
to
8:00 PM | Exhibit Reception: Artists' Choice
in the Artists Assoc. Joyce & Seward Johnson Gallery, with spotlight on work byChris Bourbeau. 19 Washington Street. |
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| Friday September 3, 2010 |
| 7:00 PM | Sunset Sail Aboard the Endeavor
Get a unique and romantic view of Nantucket sunset. For reservations: 508-228-5585. Departs from Slip #1015, Straight Wharf. |
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| Saturday September 4, 2010 |
| 8:00 AM | ACK Clean Team
Old South Road, Fairgrounds Road. Meet at Rotary - I&M lot. Rain or shine. Also in town, meeting in the Grand Union Parking Lot. |
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| Saturday September 4, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Saturday September 4, 2010 |
| 9:30 AM | Rafael Osona Auction
Antiques Auction featuring American, English and Continental antique furniture and decorations, Nantucket baskets, art, and memorabilia, fine art, South Sea Pearl Jewelry, Oriental carpets, sterling silver, porcelains, folk art, marine artifacts, etc. Auction held at the American Legion Hall, 21 Washington St, 508-228-3942. www.NantucketAuctions.com |
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| Saturday September 4, 2010 |
9:30 AM
to
1:30 PM | Sketching Tours of Nantucket
Sketch doorways, gates, and gardens with artist-teacher Anne Sutherland. Materials included. Offered daily. 508-325-5220. www.sketchingtours.com |
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| Saturday September 4, 2010 |
| 10:00 AM | Marine Ecology Field Trip
Help collect and identify fish, crabs, shrimp, and other marine life as part of the Maria Mitchell Aquarium's biodiversity study of Nantucket's harbors. Pre-registration required: 508-228-5387. Members $15 adults/$10 child; Non-members $20 adults/$15 child. |
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| Saturday September 4, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Saturday September 4, 2010 |
3:00 PM
to
5:30 PM | Seal Cruise to Muskeget Island
Join Captain Blair Perkins as he offers expert narrative describing the flora, fauna and geology of our unique surroundings, and of course, see seals. For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions, Town Pier Dock, 34 Washington St. www.explorenantucket.com. |
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| Saturday September 4, 2010 |
| 3:00 PM | "Sarah Roberts vs. The City of Boston"
Lecture by Charles Walker about a lawsuit brought demanding equal education. Held at the African Meeting House, York Street. Admission $5; seniors $3; under 12 and members free. 508-228-9833. |
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| Saturday September 4, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Saturday September 4, 2010 |
| 5:30 PM | Bartlett's Table: Harvest Dinner
A celebration of food from our fields and an unforgettable evening at the farm. Begin with hors d'oeuvres at 5:30. Continue with soup, entrŽe and dessert, all prepared in our kitchen with local ingredients, featuring our own vegetables, and accompanied by specially chosen wines and beer. $120 per person $100 for Friends of the Farm Only 100 tickets will be sold. To purchase tickets, email tommy@bartlettsfarm.com |
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| Saturday September 4, 2010 |
7:00 PM
to
8:15 PM | Jess Clemons Concert
Nantucket Atheneum Great Hall, 1 India Street. Free Admission. |
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| Saturday September 4, 2010 |
10:00 PM
to
1:00 AM | Video Dance Party
with DJ Bri Guy at the Rose & Crown, 23 South Water Street. |
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| Sunday September 5, 2010 |
8:00 AM
to
2:00 PM | Whale Watch
Guaranteed whale sightings! For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions. www.ExploreNantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Sunday September 5, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Sunday September 5, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Sunday September 5, 2010 |
12:00 PM
to
3:00 PM | Trunk Show at Beach Glass
Stop by Beach Glass at 47 Straight Wharf and see the beautiful designs of Elizabeth Kissick, creator of the "Original" Nantucket Summer Bracelet. |
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| Sunday September 5, 2010 |
| 8:30 PM | Nantucket Improv
Nantucket's own comedy improv troupe perform as part of the 2010 Nantucket Theatre Workshop lineup. Downstairs in the Methodist Church. Tickets $10 - online at www.theatreworkshop.com |
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| Monday September 6, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Monday September 6, 2010 |
9:00 AM
to
11:30 AM | Seal Cruise to Muskeget Island
Join Captain Blair Perkins as he offers expert narrative describing the flora, fauna and geology of our unique surroundings, and of course, see seals. For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions, Town Pier Dock, 34 Washington St. www.explorenantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Monday September 6, 2010 |
9:30 AM
to
1:30 PM | Sketching Tours of Nantucket
Sketch doorways, gates, and gardens with artist-teacher Anne Sutherland. Materials included. Offered daily. 508-325-5220. www.sketchingtours.com |
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| Monday September 6, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Monday September 6, 2010 |
1:30 PM
to
5:00 PM | Shipwreck Museum & Great Point Tour
Special tour of the Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museumand Great Point. Departs at 1:30 sharp and features a guided tour through the Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum followed by a tour of the Coskata-CoatueWildlife Refuge. Members: Adult $40. Nonmembers: Adults $50. Member/Nonmember child (AGES 8 Ð 12): $15. Reservations & info call the Wauwinet Gatehouse at 508-228-6799. Tour begins (and ends) at the Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum. |
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| Monday September 6, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Monday September 6, 2010 |
| 6:00 PM | NLC Dinner at Galley Beach
NLC Dinner at Galley Beach. Coctails at 6, dinner at 7:30pm |
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| Tuesday September 7, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Tuesday September 7, 2010 |
9:00 AM
to
11:30 AM | Seal Cruise to Muskeget Island
Join Captain Blair Perkins as he offers expert narrative describing the flora, fauna and geology of our unique surroundings, and of course, see seals. For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions, Town Pier Dock, 34 Washington St. www.explorenantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Tuesday September 7, 2010 |
| 9:45 AM | A Pirate Adventure for Children Aboard the Endeavor
Sail under the jolly roger, fire the cannon and follow the treasure map to pirate booty. Most appropriate Ages 3-7. Must be accompanied by an adult. $22/person. Reservations required. Slip #1015, Straight Wharf. 508-228-5585. |
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| Tuesday September 7, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Tuesday September 7, 2010 |
| 10:30 AM | A Pirate Adventure for Children Aboard the Endeavor
Sail under the jolly roger, fire the cannon and follow the treasure map to pirate booty. Most appropriate Ages 3-7. Must be accompanied by an adult. $22/person. Reservations required. Slip #1015, Straight Wharf. 508-228-5585. |
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| Tuesday September 7, 2010 |
12:00 PM
to
2:30 PM | Public Skate at Nantucket Ice
Nantucket's Coolest Place offers public sessions. Hockey or Figure Skate Rentals. Call Nantucket Ice for additional public skating hours. One Backus Lane. 508-228-2516. |
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| Tuesday September 7, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Tuesday September 7, 2010 |
6:00 PM
to
8:00 PM | Art Book & Collectibles Trading
At The Gallery at Thirty-Five Main. www.thegallerynantucket.com |
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| Wednesday September 8, 2010 |
8:00 AM
to
2:00 PM | Whale Watch
Guaranteed whale sightings! For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions. www.ExploreNantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Wednesday September 8, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Wednesday September 8, 2010 |
9:30 AM
to
1:30 PM | Sketching Tours of Nantucket
Sketch doorways, gates, and gardens with artist-teacher Anne Sutherland. Materials included. Offered daily. 508-325-5220. www.sketchingtours.com |
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| Wednesday September 8, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Wednesday September 8, 2010 |
12:00 PM
to
2:30 PM | Public Skate at Nantucket Ice
Nantucket's Coolest Place offers public sessions. Hockey or Figure Skate Rentals. Call Nantucket Ice for additional public skating hours. One Backus Lane. 508-228-2516. |
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| Wednesday September 8, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Wednesday September 8, 2010 |
7:00 PM
to
8:45 PM | Fashion Week Documentary Film: "Valentino: The Last Emperor"
Nantucket Atheneum Great Hall, 1 India Street. Free Admission. |
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| Wednesday September 8, 2010 |
| 7:30 PM | Wednesday Movie Night
in the 'Sconset Chapel, 18 New Street. 508-257-6616 |
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| Thursday September 9, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Thursday September 9, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
5:00 PM | National Teddy Bear Day
Stop by The Toy Boat at the end of Straight Wharf with your teddy bear -- surprises await! |
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| Thursday September 9, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Thursday September 9, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
12:30 PM | Seal Cruise to Muskeget Island
Join Captain Blair Perkins as he offers expert narrative describing the flora, fauna and geology of our unique surroundings, and of course, see seals. For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions, Town Pier Dock, 34 Washington St. www.explorenantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Thursday September 9, 2010 |
| 1:30 PM | The Diabetes Basics
Free diabetes education for all -- staying healthy, insulin & resources -- at the Saltmarsh Senior Center 81 Washington Street. Call 228-4490 for more information. |
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| Thursday September 9, 2010 |
| 1:30 PM | Overview of Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's Services of Cape Cod & the Islands presents Overview of Alzheimer's and Dementia Ð at the Saltmarsh Senior Center 81 Washington Street. Call 508-775-5656 for more information. All are welcome. |
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| Thursday September 9, 2010 |
| 2:00 PM | The Art of the Mini
Nap Plank, prominent miniature basket maker, will demonstrate the art of making Lightship Baskets in miniature. Learn what is involved in creating these whimsical treasures. Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum, 49 Union Street. |
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| Thursday September 9, 2010 |
| 4:00 PM | Climb Two Lighthouses
A unique opportunity to climb to the top of Sankaty and Great Point Lighthouse. Offered through a partnership with The Trustees of Reservations and Sconset Trust. Reservations: The Wauwinet Gatehouse, 508-228-6799 |
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| Thursday September 9, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Thursday September 9, 2010 |
7:00 PM
to
9:00 PM | Earth Got the Blues Perform Live
Hear this Chicago-style jazz band Thursday at The Rose & Crown, 23 South Water Street. |
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| Friday September 10, 2010 |
8:00 AM
to
2:00 PM | Whale Watch
Guaranteed whale sightings! For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions. www.ExploreNantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Friday September 10, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Friday September 10, 2010 |
4:00 PM
to
7:00 PM | Jeff Ross Live at Cisco Brewery
5 Bartlett Farm Road. |
|
| Friday September 10, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Saturday September 11, 2010 |
5:30 AM
to
4:00 PM | Nantucket Bluefin Blast Tournament
Rain date September 18-19, 2010. For details: purplesage@nantucket.net or 508-325-9906 |
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| Saturday September 11, 2010 |
| 8:00 AM | ACK Clean Team
Madaket Road. Meet at Sanford Farm parking lot. Rain or shine. Also in town, meeting in the Grand Union Parking Lot. |
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| Saturday September 11, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Saturday September 11, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
5:00 PM | Annual Island Fair
Animals, produce, family fun and friendly competitions in an old-fashioned country fair setting, sponsored by Nantucket Parks & Recreation Commission and Nantucket Agricultural Commission, at Tom Nevers Park at the end of Tom Nevers Road near 'Sconset. 508-221-1217 |
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| Saturday September 11, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
2:00 PM | Elder Expo
Informational Tables, Workshops, memory, hearing, glucose and balance screening, Photo Booth, Entertainment, flu Shots and fun. at the Nantucket High School, 10 Surfside Road. |
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| Saturday September 11, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Saturday September 11, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
12:30 PM | Seal Cruise to Muskeget Island
Join Captain Blair Perkins as he offers expert narrative describing the flora, fauna and geology of our unique surroundings, and of course, see seals. For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions, Town Pier Dock, 34 Washington St. www.explorenantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Saturday September 11, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
12:00 PM | Auditions for "Peter Pan"
in the Congregational Church Vestry. Casting is open for students k-12 with roles for adults. each actor should arrive with 16 bars of a song and be prepared to read from the script. Production by Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. Call 508-228-4305 for details. |
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| Saturday September 11, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Saturday September 11, 2010 |
5:00 PM
to
7:00 PM | Lifesavers Recognition Day
Join the Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum in honoring remarkable men and women and their heroism at sea. 158 Polpis Road. Admission free; donations accepted. Space is limited: 508-228-2505. |
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| Saturday September 11, 2010 |
7:00 PM
to
9:00 PM | Noah Webster's Many Faces
Free lecture about Webster's role in helping to create a national identity. Great Hall of Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India Street. |
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| Saturday September 11, 2010 |
10:00 PM
to
1:00 AM | Video Dance Party
with DJ Bri Guy at the Rose & Crown, 23 South Water Street. |
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| Sunday September 12, 2010 |
5:30 AM
to
4:00 PM | Nantucket Slam
Fishing tournament (striper, bluefish, false albacore) to benefit the fight against Cystic Fibrosis. 1-800-966-0444. |
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| Sunday September 12, 2010 |
8:00 AM
to
2:00 PM | Whale Watch
Guaranteed whale sightings! For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions. www.ExploreNantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Sunday September 12, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Sunday September 12, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Sunday September 12, 2010 |
11:00 AM
to
4:00 PM | Annual Island Fair
Animals, produce, family fun and friendly competitions in an old-fashioned country fair setting, sponsored by Nantucket Parks & Recreation Commission and Nantucket Agricultural Commission, at Tom Nevers Park at the end of Tom Nevers Road near 'Sconset. 508-221-1217 |
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| Sunday September 12, 2010 |
| 11:00 AM | Swing for Cottage Hospital Golf Tournament
Swing for Nantucket Cottage Hospital Golf Tournament, Sankaty Head Golf Club. Registration at 11 am; barbecue luncheon at noon; afternoon flight begins at 1 pm; awards ceremony and raffle. See nantuckethospital.org or call 508-825-8250. |
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| Sunday September 12, 2010 |
2:00 PM
to
4:00 PM | Tea and Talk
Free lecture by Jennifer Dobbs-White about the first successful submarine. Great Hall of the Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India Street. Tea & sweets will be served. |
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| Sunday September 12, 2010 |
5:00 PM
to
6:30 PM | Tea and Talk - A Revolutionary Innovation: David's Bushnell's Turtle
Nantucket Atheneum Great Hall, 1 India Street. Free Admission. |
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| Sunday September 12, 2010 |
| 8:30 PM | Nantucket Improv
Nantucket's own comedy improv troupe perform as part of the 2010 Nantucket Theatre Workshop lineup. Downstairs in the Methodist Church. Tickets $10 - online at www.theatreworkshop.com |
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| Monday September 13, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Monday September 13, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Monday September 13, 2010 |
1:00 PM
to
3:30 PM | Seal Cruise to Muskeget Island
Join Captain Blair Perkins as he offers expert narrative describing the flora, fauna and geology of our unique surroundings, and of course, see seals. For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions, Town Pier Dock, 34 Washington St. www.explorenantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Monday September 13, 2010 |
1:30 PM
to
5:00 PM | Shipwreck Museum & Great Point Tour
Special tour of the Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museumand Great Point. Departs at 1:30 sharp and features a guided tour through the Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum followed by a tour of the Coskata-CoatueWildlife Refuge. Members: Adult $40. Nonmembers: Adults $50. Member/Nonmember child (AGES 8 Ð 12): $15. Reservations & info call the Wauwinet Gatehouse at 508-228-6799. Tour begins (and ends) at the Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum. |
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| Monday September 13, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Tuesday September 14, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
|
| Tuesday September 14, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Tuesday September 14, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Tuesday September 14, 2010 |
5:00 PM
to
7:00 PM | Auditions for "Peter Pan"
in the Congregational Church Vestry. Casting is open for students k-12 with roles for adults. each actor should arrive with 16 bars of a song and be prepared to read from the script. Production by Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. Call 508-228-4305 for details. |
|
| Wednesday September 15, 2010 |
| | Nantucket Biodiversity Initiative Assessment Week
Join the NBI for its 4th Assessment Week by participating in programs and help conduct research ont he island's biodiversity. Wed. September 15-Tuesday September 21st. |
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| Wednesday September 15, 2010 |
8:00 AM
to
2:00 PM | Whale Watch
Guaranteed whale sightings! For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions. www.ExploreNantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Wednesday September 15, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
|
| Wednesday September 15, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Wednesday September 15, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Wednesday September 15, 2010 |
| 7:30 PM | Wednesday Movie Night
in the 'Sconset Chapel, 18 New Street. 508-257-6616 |
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| Wednesday September 15, 2010 |
| 8:30 PM | "A Cheever Evening"
Adaptations of some of John Cheever's funniest and most moving stories for the stage. Presented by Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. Purchase tickets online at www.TheatreWorkshop.com. Methodist Church, 2 Centre St. 508-228-4305. |
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| Thursday September 16, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Thursday September 16, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
5:00 PM | Rafael Osona Auction Preview
featuring Americana, English furniture, accessories, fine arts, Nantucket baskets, sterling, Oriental carpets, jewelry, porcelains, maritime, folk art and more. Rafael Osona Auctions, American Legion Hall, 21 Washington St. Auction on Sept. 18. |
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| Thursday September 16, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Thursday September 16, 2010 |
| 2:00 PM | Lightship Basket Weaving
A complete demonstration of the weaving processes used to create Lightship Baskets, with Museum volunteer weaver Judith Prohaska. Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum, 49 Union Street. |
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| Thursday September 16, 2010 |
3:00 PM
to
5:30 PM | Seal Cruise to Muskeget Island
Join Captain Blair Perkins as he offers expert narrative describing the flora, fauna and geology of our unique surroundings, and of course, see seals. For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions, Town Pier Dock, 34 Washington St. www.explorenantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Thursday September 16, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Thursday September 16, 2010 |
7:00 PM
to
9:00 PM | Earth Got the Blues Perform Live
Hear this Chicago-style jazz band Thursday at The Rose & Crown, 23 South Water Street. |
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| Thursday September 16, 2010 |
| 7:30 PM | "A Cheever Evening"
Adaptations of some of John Cheever's funniest and most moving stories for the stage. Presented by Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. Purchase tickets online at www.TheatreWorkshop.com. Methodist Church, 2 Centre St. 508-228-4305. |
|
| Friday September 17, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
|
| Friday September 17, 2010 |
9:00 AM
to
3:00 PM | Whale Watch
Guaranteed whale sightings! For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions. www.ExploreNantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Friday September 17, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
5:00 PM | Rafael Osona Auction Preview
featuring Americana, English furniture, accessories, fine arts, Nantucket baskets, sterling, Oriental carpets, jewelry, porcelains, maritime, folk art and more. Rafael Osona Auctions, American Legion Hall, 21 Washington St. Auction on Sept. 18. |
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| Friday September 17, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Friday September 17, 2010 |
4:00 PM
to
7:00 PM | Jeff Ross Live at Cisco Brewery
5 Bartlett Farm Road. |
|
| Friday September 17, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Friday September 17, 2010 |
6:00 PM
to
8:00 PM | Exhibit Reception: Collaboration 2010
in the Artists Assoc. Joyce & Seward Johnson Gallery, with spotlight on work byJo Ann Welch. 19 Washington Street. |
|
| Friday September 17, 2010 |
| 8:30 PM | "A Cheever Evening"
Adaptations of some of John Cheever's funniest and most moving stories for the stage. Presented by Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. Purchase tickets online at www.TheatreWorkshop.com. Methodist Church, 2 Centre St. 508-228-4305. |
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| Saturday September 18, 2010 |
| 8:00 AM | ACK Clean Team
Beach at the end of South Shore Road. Rain or shine. Also in town, meeting in the Grand Union Parking Lot. |
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| Saturday September 18, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
|
| Saturday September 18, 2010 |
9:00 AM
to
11:30 AM | Seal Cruise to Muskeget Island
Join Captain Blair Perkins as he offers expert narrative describing the flora, fauna and geology of our unique surroundings, and of course, see seals. For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions, Town Pier Dock, 34 Washington St. www.explorenantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Saturday September 18, 2010 |
| 9:30 AM | Rafael Osona Auction
Antiques Auction featuring American, English and Continental antique furniture and decorations, Nantucket baskets, art, and memorabilia, fine art, South Sea Pearl Jewelry, Oriental carpets, sterling silver, porcelains, folk art, marine artifacts, etc. Auction held at the American Legion Hall, 21 Washington St, 508-228-3942. www.NantucketAuctions.com |
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| Saturday September 18, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Saturday September 18, 2010 |
2:00 PM
to
4:00 PM | Lecture by Teresa D. Bulger
"Distance and Home: African American Family Life in Late 19th Century Nantucket" at the African Meeting House, York Street. Admission $5; seniors $3; under 12 and members free. |
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| Saturday September 18, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
|
| Saturday September 18, 2010 |
| 7:30 PM | "A Cheever Evening"
Adaptations of some of John Cheever's funniest and most moving stories for the stage. Presented by Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. Purchase tickets online at www.TheatreWorkshop.com. Methodist Church, 2 Centre St. 508-228-4305. |
|
| Sunday September 19, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Sunday September 19, 2010 |
| 9:00 AM | NBI Week Invasives Walk
Meet at Maria Mitchell Museum Courtyard at 9:00am to carpool (or join us at Sconset Market at 9:30am) for a tour of invasive plants in the village. Contact 508-228-2818 for more info. Free to the public, sponsored by the Nantucket Biodiversity Initiative Invasive Plants Committee, led by staff from Land Council, Mass Audubon, Land Bank, Maria Mitchell Association, and Nantucket Conservation Foundation. |
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| Sunday September 19, 2010 |
9:00 AM
to
3:00 PM | Whale Watch
Guaranteed whale sightings! For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions. www.ExploreNantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Sunday September 19, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Sunday September 19, 2010 |
| 8:30 PM | Nantucket Improv
Nantucket's own comedy improv troupe perform as part of the 2010 Nantucket Theatre Workshop lineup. Downstairs in the Methodist Church. Tickets $10 - online at www.theatreworkshop.com |
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| Monday September 20, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Monday September 20, 2010 |
9:00 AM
to
11:30 AM | Seal Cruise to Muskeget Island
Join Captain Blair Perkins as he offers expert narrative describing the flora, fauna and geology of our unique surroundings, and of course, see seals. For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions, Town Pier Dock, 34 Washington St. www.explorenantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Monday September 20, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Monday September 20, 2010 |
1:30 PM
to
5:00 PM | Shipwreck Museum & Great Point Tour
Special tour of the Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museumand Great Point. Departs at 1:30 sharp and features a guided tour through the Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum followed by a tour of the Coskata-CoatueWildlife Refuge. Members: Adult $40. Nonmembers: Adults $50. Member/Nonmember child (AGES 8 Ð 12): $15. Reservations & info call the Wauwinet Gatehouse at 508-228-6799. Tour begins (and ends) at the Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum. |
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| Monday September 20, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Tuesday September 21, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
|
| Tuesday September 21, 2010 |
9:00 AM
to
11:30 AM | Seal Cruise to Muskeget Island
Join Captain Blair Perkins as he offers expert narrative describing the flora, fauna and geology of our unique surroundings, and of course, see seals. For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions, Town Pier Dock, 34 Washington St. www.explorenantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Tuesday September 21, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
5:00 PM | Peace Day
Stop by The Toy Boat at the end of Straight Wharf and visit the Peace Garden, see the Peace Pole, and add a rock to the garden as a symbol of peace. |
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| Tuesday September 21, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Tuesday September 21, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
|
| Wednesday September 22, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Wednesday September 22, 2010 |
9:00 AM
to
3:00 PM | Whale Watch
Guaranteed whale sightings! For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions. www.ExploreNantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Wednesday September 22, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
5:00 PM | National Native American Day
Stop by The Toy Boat at the end of Straight Wharf and register for a chance to win a hand-carved Zuni fetish. |
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| Wednesday September 22, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Wednesday September 22, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
|
| Wednesday September 22, 2010 |
5:00 PM
to
6:30 PM | Worldwide Voices Book Discussion Group: "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
Nantucket Atheneum Great Hall, 1 India Street. Free Admission. |
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| Wednesday September 22, 2010 |
| 8:30 PM | "A Cheever Evening"
Adaptations of some of John Cheever's funniest and most moving stories for the stage. Presented by Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. Purchase tickets online at www.TheatreWorkshop.com. Methodist Church, 2 Centre St. 508-228-4305. |
|
| Thursday September 23, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
|
| Thursday September 23, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
|
| Thursday September 23, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
12:30 PM | Seal Cruise to Muskeget Island
Join Captain Blair Perkins as he offers expert narrative describing the flora, fauna and geology of our unique surroundings, and of course, see seals. For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions, Town Pier Dock, 34 Washington St. www.explorenantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Thursday September 23, 2010 |
| 2:00 PM | "My Nantucket Arts"
Do you knit, quilt, crochet, cross stitch, weave baskets or hook rugs? Spend some of your time doing traditional Nantucket arts or crafts? Join your friends, and make some new ones. Enjoy some refreshments while you work on your project and show off your latest work in progress. Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum, 49 Union Street. |
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| Thursday September 23, 2010 |
| 3:30 PM | Climb Two Lighthouses
A unique opportunity to climb to the top of Sankaty and Great Point Lighthouse. Offered through a partnership with The Trustees of Reservations and Sconset Trust. Reservations: The Wauwinet Gatehouse, 508-228-6799 |
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| Thursday September 23, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Thursday September 23, 2010 |
7:00 PM
to
9:00 PM | Earth Got the Blues Perform Live
Hear this Chicago-style jazz band Thursday at The Rose & Crown, 23 South Water Street. |
|
| Thursday September 23, 2010 |
| 7:30 PM | "A Cheever Evening"
Adaptations of some of John Cheever's funniest and most moving stories for the stage. Presented by Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. Purchase tickets online at www.TheatreWorkshop.com. Methodist Church, 2 Centre St. 508-228-4305. |
|
| Friday September 24, 2010 |
| | Maritime Forum and Festival
Maritime Forum and Festival. For details, contact Egan Maritime at 508-228-2505. |
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| Friday September 24, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
|
| Friday September 24, 2010 |
9:00 AM
to
3:00 PM | Whale Watch
Guaranteed whale sightings! For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions. www.ExploreNantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Friday September 24, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Friday September 24, 2010 |
4:00 PM
to
7:00 PM | Jeff Ross Live at Cisco Brewery
5 Bartlett Farm Road. |
|
| Friday September 24, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Friday September 24, 2010 |
| 8:30 PM | "A Cheever Evening"
Adaptations of some of John Cheever's funniest and most moving stories for the stage. Presented by Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. Purchase tickets online at www.TheatreWorkshop.com. Methodist Church, 2 Centre St. 508-228-4305. |
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| Saturday September 25, 2010 |
| 8:00 AM | ACK Clean Team
Jetties Beach. Rain or shine. Also in town, meeting in the Grand Union Parking Lot. |
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| Saturday September 25, 2010 |
8:30 AM
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9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Saturday September 25, 2010 |
10:00 AM
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4:00 PM | Nantucket Day
Celebrate living on the island of Nantucket and all it has to offer with free admission, weaving demonstrations and refreshments all day. Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum, 49 Union Street. |
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| Saturday September 25, 2010 |
10:00 AM
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11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Saturday September 25, 2010 |
10:00 AM
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12:30 PM | Seal Cruise to Muskeget Island
Join Captain Blair Perkins as he offers expert narrative describing the flora, fauna and geology of our unique surroundings, and of course, see seals. For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions, Town Pier Dock, 34 Washington St. www.explorenantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Saturday September 25, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Saturday September 25, 2010 |
| 7:30 PM | "A Cheever Evening"
Adaptations of some of John Cheever's funniest and most moving stories for the stage. Presented by Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. Purchase tickets online at www.TheatreWorkshop.com. Methodist Church, 2 Centre St. 508-228-4305. |
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| Sunday September 26, 2010 |
8:30 AM
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9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Sunday September 26, 2010 |
9:00 AM
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3:00 PM | Whale Watch
Guaranteed whale sightings! For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions. www.ExploreNantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Sunday September 26, 2010 |
10:00 AM
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11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Sunday September 26, 2010 |
| 3:00 PM | "A Cheever Evening"
Adaptations of some of John Cheever's funniest and most moving stories for the stage. Presented by Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. Purchase tickets online at www.TheatreWorkshop.com. Methodist Church, 2 Centre St. 508-228-4305. |
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| Sunday September 26, 2010 |
| 8:30 PM | Nantucket Improv
Nantucket's own comedy improv troupe perform as part of the 2010 Nantucket Theatre Workshop lineup. Downstairs in the Methodist Church. Tickets $10 - online at www.theatreworkshop.com |
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| Monday September 27, 2010 |
8:30 AM
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9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Monday September 27, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Monday September 27, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
12:30 PM | Seal Cruise to Muskeget Island
Join Captain Blair Perkins as he offers expert narrative describing the flora, fauna and geology of our unique surroundings, and of course, see seals. For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions, Town Pier Dock, 34 Washington St. www.explorenantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Monday September 27, 2010 |
1:30 PM
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5:00 PM | Shipwreck Museum & Great Point Tour
Special tour of the Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museumand Great Point. Departs at 1:30 sharp and features a guided tour through the Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum followed by a tour of the Coskata-CoatueWildlife Refuge. Members: Adult $40. Nonmembers: Adults $50. Member/Nonmember child (AGES 8 Ð 12): $15. Reservations & info call the Wauwinet Gatehouse at 508-228-6799. Tour begins (and ends) at the Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum. |
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| Monday September 27, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Monday September 27, 2010 |
| 5:30 PM | Nantucket Fall Restaurant Week
Participating Nantucket restaurants will offer specially priced meals. For details: 508-228-3643 |
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| Tuesday September 28, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Tuesday September 28, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Tuesday September 28, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Tuesday September 28, 2010 |
| 5:30 PM | Nantucket Fall Restaurant Week
Participating Nantucket restaurants will offer specially priced meals. For details: 508-228-3643. |
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| Wednesday September 29, 2010 |
8:30 AM
to
9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Wednesday September 29, 2010 |
9:00 AM
to
3:00 PM | Whale Watch
Guaranteed whale sightings! For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions. www.ExploreNantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Wednesday September 29, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Wednesday September 29, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Wednesday September 29, 2010 |
| 5:30 PM | Nantucket Fall Restaurant Week
Participating Nantucket restaurants will offer specially priced meals. For details: 508-228-3643 |
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| Wednesday September 29, 2010 |
| 8:30 PM | "A Cheever Evening"
Adaptations of some of John Cheever's funniest and most moving stories for the stage. Presented by Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. Purchase tickets online at www.TheatreWorkshop.com. Methodist Church, 2 Centre St. 508-228-4305. |
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| Thursday September 30, 2010 |
8:30 AM
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9:30 AM | Morning Coffee Cruise
$25.00 includes coffee or juice and a muffin. Shearwater Excursions, www.ExploreNantucket.com 508-228-7037. |
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| Thursday September 30, 2010 |
10:00 AM
to
11:00 AM | Harbor Tour/Ice Cream Cruise
Enjoy ice cream on a narrated tour of the inner harbor. Shearwater Excursions, Straight Wharf #1011. Also at 11:15 am, 1 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4 pm. 508-228-7037. www.ExploreNantucket.com |
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| Thursday September 30, 2010 |
1:00 PM
to
3:00 PM | Seal Cruise to Muskeget Island
Join Captain Blair Perkins as he offers expert narrative describing the flora, fauna and geology of our unique surroundings, and of course, see seals. For reservations: 508-228-7037. Shearwater Excursions, Town Pier Dock, 34 Washington St. www.explorenantucket.com. Trip in conjunction with Dr. Bob Kennedy, expert ornithologist from Maria Mitchell Assoc. |
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| Thursday September 30, 2010 |
| 4:30 PM | Daytime NHA Walking Tours
Interpretive tours of the downtown area depart from the Whaling Museum. 13 Broad Street. Tickets $10 adults, $4 children (ages 6Ð17). Free for NHA members. Depart Mon-Sat at 4:30 during July & August. |
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| Thursday September 30, 2010 |
| 5:30 PM | Nantucket Fall Restaurant Week
Participating Nantucket restaurants will offer specially priced meals. For details: 508-228-3643 |
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| Thursday September 30, 2010 |
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM | Earth Got the Blues Perform Live
Hear this Chicago-style jazz band Thursday at The Rose & Crown, 23 South Water Street. |
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| Thursday September 30, 2010 |
| 7:30 PM | "A Cheever Evening"
Adaptations of some of John Cheever's funniest and most moving stories for the stage. Presented by Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. Purchase tickets online at www.TheatreWorkshop.com. Methodist Church, 2 Centre St. 508-228-4305. |
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