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Events for November
25th
All Day
Story Walk: Thankful by Eileen SpinelliExpired
Nantucket Atheneum
8:00 am - 10:00 am
Nantucket Walkabout – Sankaty BluffExpired
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Mommy (or Daddy) and Me YogaExpired
Nantucket Atheneum
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Festival of WreathsExpired
Nantucket Whaling Museum
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Festival of Wreaths: Preview PartyExpired
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Floral Design for the Thanksgiving TableExpired
Artists Association Visual Arts Center
Events for November
26th
All Day
Story Walk: Thankful by Eileen SpinelliExpired
Nantucket Atheneum
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Festival of WreathsExpired
Nantucket Whaling Museum
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Nantucket Basket Clinic – Fall Session with NHA Weaving TeamExpired
1800 House
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Nantucket Walkabout – Shawkemo HillsExpired
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Youth Chorus Ages 8+Expired
Nantucket Community Music Center Parlor
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
ELL Basic Beginner EnglishExpired
Nantucket Atheneum
7:00 pm - 9:15 pm
Elin Hilderbrand’s Winter StreetExpired
Bennett Hall
Events for November
27th
All Day
Story Walk: Thankful by Eileen SpinelliExpired
Nantucket Atheneum
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wreath Workshops 2024Expired
Bartlett's Farm Garden Center
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Holiday Slime! with Barnaby’s NantucketExpired
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Festival of WreathsExpired
Nantucket Whaling Museum
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Drop-In Craft Gam with No InstructionExpired
1800 House
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Holiday Wood-Art! with Barnaby’s NantucketExpired
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack
$58.00
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Nantucket Walkabout – Gardner FarmExpired
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Library LegosExpired
Nantucket Atheneum
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Holiday Sailor’s Valentines! with Barnaby’s NantucketExpired
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack
$58.00
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Turkey BowlingExpired
Rose & Crown
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Suicide Loss Survivor Peer Grief Support GroupExpired
7:00 pm
Celtic SessionsExpired
Nantucket Community Music Center Parlor
7:00 pm - 9:15 pm
Elin Hilderbrand’s Winter StreetExpired
Bennett Hall
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Thanksgiving Stargazing at Loines ObservatoryExpired
Loines Observatory
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Office Chair Street HockeyExpired
Rose & Crown
Events for November
28th
All Day
Story Walk: Thankful by Eileen SpinelliExpired
Nantucket Atheneum
9:45 am
Cold Turkey Plunge 2024Expired
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Festival of WreathsExpired
Nantucket Whaling Museum
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Drop-In Transcription TimeExpired
Nantucket Whaling Museum
12:00 pm
Thanksgiving Buffet 2024Expired
Nantucket Hotel Breeze Bar
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Nantucket Walkabout – Polpis HarborExpired
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
ELL Beginner EnglishExpired
Nantucket Atheneum
Events for November
29th
All Day
Story Walk: Thankful by Eileen SpinelliExpired
Nantucket Atheneum
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wreath Workshops 2024Expired
Bartlett's Farm Garden Center
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Ravenous ReptilesExpired
MMA Natural Science Museum
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Working with Clay-Holiday Ornaments with Barnaby’s NantucketExpired
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack
$58.00
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Music & MovementExpired
Nantucket Community Music Center Parlor
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Festival of WreathsExpired
Nantucket Whaling Museum
10:30 am - 11:30 pm
Story of the Essex Walking TourExpired
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Holiday Winter Wonderlands! with Barnaby’s NantucketExpired
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack
$58.00
11:00 am - 11:45 am
Nature StorytimeExpired
MMA Natural Science Museum
$10.00
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thanksgiving Pop-UpExpired
Big Gallery
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Drop-in Holiday Slime! with Barnaby’s NantucketExpired
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack
$38.00
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Holiday Cookie & Marshmallow Decorating! with Barnaby’s NantucketExpired
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack
$58.00
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Live Music at Cisco Brewers: Buckle & ShakeExpired
Cisco Brewers
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Annual Christmas Tree Lighting CeremonyExpired
Top of Main Street
7:00 pm - 9:15 pm
Elin Hilderbrand’s Winter StreetExpired
Bennett Hall
Events for November
30th
All Day
Story Walk: Thankful by Eileen SpinelliExpired
Nantucket Atheneum
9:00 am
Mindful History: Sensory SaturdayExpired
Nantucket Whaling Museum
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Ravenous ReptilesExpired
MMA Natural Science Museum
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Holiday Homes! with Barnaby’s NantucketExpired
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack
$58.00
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Festival of WreathsExpired
Nantucket Whaling Museum
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Read to a BuddyExpired
Early Childhood Playroom
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Book Signing with John DolanExpired
Nantucket Bookworks
10:30 am - 11:30 pm
Story of the Essex Walking TourExpired
11:00 am - 11:45 am
Nature StorytimeExpired
MMA Natural Science Museum
$10.00
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thanksgiving Pop-UpExpired
Big Gallery
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Drop-in Holiday Clay Ornaments! with Barnaby’s NantucketExpired
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack
$58.00
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Nantucket Walkabout – Shawkemo HillsExpired
1:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Elin Hilderbrand’s Winter StreetExpired
Bennett Hall
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Gingerbread Houses! with Barnaby’s NantucketExpired
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack
$58.00
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Ship, Ship, & See! A Holiday Pop-Up at the Shipwreck & Lifesaving MuseumExpired
Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum
7:00 pm - 9:15 pm
Elin Hilderbrand’s Winter StreetExpired
Bennett Hall
11:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Make your Own Snow Globes! with Barnaby’s NantucketExpired
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack
$58.00
Events for December
1st
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Holiday Sailor’s Valentines! with Barnaby’s NantucketExpired
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack
$58.00
Events for December
3rd
Events for December
4th
10:00 am - 11:00 am
FREE Story&Art, for Ages 2-5 with a CaretakerExpired
Artists Association Visual Arts Center
Events for December
5th
Events for December
6th
7:00 am - 10:00 pm
The Annual Dreamland Stroll Party 2024 featuring the Hess Twins
Nantucket Dreamland Theater
10:00 am - 11:00 am
FREE Family Art Drop-in for Ages 2-5 with a Caretaker
Artists Association Visual Arts Center
Events for December
7th
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Dreamland Stage Company Presents: A Year with Frog and Toad
Nantucket Dreamland Theater
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Drop-in Holiday Sailor’s Valentines! with Barnaby’s Nantucket
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack
$38.00
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Dreamland Concert Series: Holiday Classics featuring Amanda Mena
Nantucket Dreamland Theater
Events for December
8th
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Make your Own Snow Globes! with Barnaby’s Nantucket
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack
$58.00
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Dreamland Stage Company Presents: A Year with Frog and Toad
Nantucket Dreamland Theater
Events for December
9th
Events for December
10th
Events for December
11th
Events for December
12th
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Dreamland Stage Company Presents: A Year with Frog and Toad
Nantucket Dreamland Theater
Events for December
13th
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Dreamland Stage Company Presents: A Year with Frog and Toad
Nantucket Dreamland Theater
Events for December
14th
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Dreamland Stage Company Presents: A Year with Frog and Toad
Nantucket Dreamland Theater
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Dreamland Stage Company Presents: A Year with Frog and Toad
Nantucket Dreamland Theater
Events for December
15th
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Dreamland Stage Company Presents: A Year with Frog and Toad
Nantucket Dreamland Theater
Events for December
16th
Events for December
17th
Events for December
18th
Events for December
19th
Events for December
20th
Events for December
21st
Events for December
22nd
Events for December
24th
Events for December
25th
Events for December
27th
Events for December
28th
Events for December
29th
Events for December
31st
Events for January
1st
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Library Legos
Nantucket Atheneum
7:00 pm
Celtic Sessions
Nantucket Community Music Center Parlor
Events for January
5th
5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
Beginner Ukulele Drop In
Nantucket Community Music Center Parlor
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December 2024
The Annual Dreamland Stroll Party 2024 featuring the Hess Twins
Join us for the fourth annual Dreamland Stroll Party on the second floor of The Dreamland Friday, December 6th from 7-10pm. The well-known DJ duo the Hess Twins will be performing your favorite top 40, classic, and holiday hits to dance the night away to! Dress in your finest Stroll garb and we’ll have a contest […]
06 Dec, 2024
7:00 am - 10:00 pm
Nantucket Dreamland Theater17 South Water Street
50th Christmas StrollOngoing
Now in its 50th year, the island’s world-renowned signature event lovingly dubbed “Stroll” takes place the weekend of December 6th to December 8th, featuring the eagerly anticipated arrival of Santa via his nautical “sleigh” at noon on Saturday. A host of holiday activities, including roaming carolers in Victorian garb, the Magical Talking Tree, craft shows, a […]
06 Dec, 2024
All Day
Wreath Workshops 2024
Drop In Classes, first come first serve!
06 Dec, 2024
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Bartlett's Farm Garden Center33 Bartlett Farm Rd
Ravenous Reptiles
Join MMA staff on a tour as they feed the hungry animals at the Natural Science Museum!Learn about the unique adaptations of turtles, frogs, snakes, and more at the MMA Natural Science Museum! You will get to learn about and interact with several of the MMA Natural Science Museum educational animals. This is a great […]
06 Dec, 2024
9:00 am - 9:45 am
MMA Natural Science Museum7 Milk St.
Music & Movement
A beginner music class including songs, rhymes and stories in English and Spanish for kids ages infant through 5 years and their caretakers.
06 Dec, 2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Nantucket Community Music Center Parlor56 Centre Street
FREE Family Art Drop-in for Ages 2-5 with a Caretaker
Family Art is back! Art making provides a joyful way to learn through exploring sensory-based materials while learning age appropriate skills. In this free one-hour workshop, children work to build creative skill and confidence in the company of their trusted adults. We will play with all kinds of materials, including clay, glue, wood, recycled materials, […]
06 Dec, 2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Artists Association Visual Arts Center24 Amelia Drive
Festival of Trees
Each year, community members, local merchants, nonprofit organizations, artists, artisans, and schoolchildren design magnificent trees displayed in the Whaling Museum for visitors to enjoy throughout the season. Proceeds from this event support the Nantucket Historical Association’s year-round educational outreach and preservation efforts.
06 Dec, 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Nantucket Whaling Museum13 Broad St
Nature Storytime
Enjoy this program designed for the young explorer in your family! During each session, a MMA educator will read a nature or science themed book, introduce you to one of the MMA’s animal friends, and will finish up with an activity related to the story. This is a recurring program, but the specific focus and […]
06 Dec, 2024
11:00 am - 11:45 am
MMA Natural Science Museum7 Milk St.
$10.00
Holiday Pop-Up
Stroll Pop Up at the Big Gallery, 12 Straight Wharf. Featuring art by local artist members.
06 Dec, 2024
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Big Gallery12 Straight Wharf
Christmas Stroll at The Nantucket Hotel
Join us for Christmas Stroll at the Nantucket Hotel, with a special menu prepared just for the two day event. This will be served all day and will have a warm drink menu paired alongside our food menu. If there are any questions, please reach out to breeze@thenantuckethotel.com. Lunch: 11:30 AM-4:30 PM | Dinner: 5-9 […]
06 Dec, 2024
11:30 am
Nantucket Hotel Breeze Bar77 Easton St
Elin Hilderbrand’s Winter Street
Following a sold out run last season, this encore presentation of Elin Hilderbrand’s Winter Street comes as the New York Times Best Selling Author releases, Swan Song, her final book with the far way island of Nantucket as its backdrop and as NETFLIX premieres a star studded television event of Hilderbrand’s novel The Perfect Couple. Theatre Workshop of […]
06 Dec, 2024
1:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Bennett Hall62 Centre Street
Live Entertainment by Nicole Miller
Live Entertainment by Nicole Miller
06 Dec, 2024
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Nantucket Hotel77 Easton Street
Nantucket Preservation Trust Stroll Open House
Enjoy free hot cider and holiday treats in the festive ambiance of Sherburne Hall and learn about Nantucket Preservation Trust’s ongoing advocacy work to preserve, protect, and promote the island’s historic architecture and sense of place.
06 Dec, 2024
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sherburne Hall11 Centre Street
Live Entertainment in the Breeze Bar/Lounge by Andrea Marie
Live Entertainment in the Breeze Bar/Lounge by Andrea Marie
06 Dec, 2024
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Nantucket Hotel77 Easton Street
Live Entertainment on the Front Porch
Live Entertainment on the Front Porch by Damion Elliot on the Saxophone:
06 Dec, 2024
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
The Nantucket Hotel77 Easton Street
Cool Yule Stroll Weekend Reception
Join the Artists Association of Nantucket for a festive holiday art opening in the Cecelia Joyce & Seward Johnson Gallery at 19 Washington Street. See the Holiday Small Works show (perfect for holiday presents), and enjoy light bites and refreshment.
06 Dec, 2024
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cecelia Joyce & Seward Johnson Gallery19 Washington Street
It’s Beginning to Sound A Lot Like Christmas Concert
Holiday classics and favorite carols. Join in for the sing-a- longs! + (exclusively for ticket holders) DESSERT * BUBBLY * EARLY SHOPPING at THE CHRISTMAS MARKET Doors open at 6:30PM * $20 per person at door * Cash or credit card
06 Dec, 2024
7:00 pm
St. Paul's Church20 Fair Street.
$20.00
Elin Hilderbrand’s Winter Street
Following a sold out run last season, this encore presentation of Elin Hilderbrand’s Winter Street comes as the New York Times Best Selling Author releases, Swan Song, her final book with the far way island of Nantucket as its backdrop and as NETFLIX premieres a star studded television event of Hilderbrand’s novel The Perfect Couple. Theatre Workshop of […]
06 Dec, 2024
7:00 pm - 9:15 pm
Bennett Hall62 Centre Street
Live Entertainment in the Breezeway
Live Entertainment in the Breezeway by Billy Voss
06 Dec, 2024
8:15 pm
The Nantucket Hotel77 Easton Street
50th Christmas Stroll
Now in its 50th year, the island’s world-renowned signature event lovingly dubbed “Stroll” takes place the weekend of December 6th to December 8th, featuring the eagerly anticipated arrival of Santa via his nautical “sleigh” at noon on Saturday. A host of holiday activities, including roaming carolers in Victorian garb, the Magical Talking Tree, craft shows, a […]
07 Dec, 2024
All Day
Mindful History: Sensory Saturday
Enjoy time at the museum for children with sensory or special needs and their caregivers. Lights on, sounds off, places to explore at your own pace plus activities including sensory bins, rooftop Eye Spy, and more! REGISTER by phone at 508-228-1894 ext 145 or or email Lschaeffer@nha.org
07 Dec, 2024
9:00 am
Nantucket Whaling Museum13 Broad St
Wreath Workshops 2024
Drop In Classes, first come first serve!
07 Dec, 2024
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Bartlett's Farm Garden Center33 Bartlett Farm Rd
Ravenous Reptiles
Join MMA staff on a tour as they feed the hungry animals at the Natural Science Museum!Learn about the unique adaptations of turtles, frogs, snakes, and more at the MMA Natural Science Museum! You will get to learn about and interact with several of the MMA Natural Science Museum educational animals. This is a great […]
07 Dec, 2024
9:00 am - 9:45 am
MMA Natural Science Museum7 Milk St.
Holiday Homes! with Barnaby’s Nantucket
Homes for the Holidays! This class offers endless opportunities for creative play, discovery, and exploration! During this one- hour class, children will focus on designing and creating a special home for the holidays incorporating miniature elements using mixed media, recycled, and raw materials. (Ages 3+)
07 Dec, 2024
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack12 Oak Street
$58.00
St. Paul’s Stroll Market
SHOP Great Gifts a Fabulous Finds Christmas Decorations and Decor Holiday Bake Sale Fresh Greens and Wreaths LUNCH 11:30am to 2:00pm Chowder – Chili – Vegetarian Soup Quiche – Hot Dogs Salad – Desserts ST. PAUL’S CHURCH 16 FAIR STREET Turn left off Main Street at Murray’s a walk a few steps up Fair St
07 Dec, 2024
9:30 am
St. Paul's Church20 Fair Street.
Book Signing with Leslie Linsley
Author of Christmas on Nantucket meets readers & signs books
07 Dec, 2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Mitchell's Book Corner54 Main Street
Tower Climb + Meet Santa’s Reindeer
Climb The First Congregational Church tower at 62 Centre Street and meet Santa’s reindeer for the best view of Nantucket. Suggested $5 donation per person to benefit The Warming Place
07 Dec, 2024
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
First Congregational Church62 Centre Street
Festival of Trees
Each year, community members, local merchants, nonprofit organizations, artists, artisans, and schoolchildren design magnificent trees displayed in the Whaling Museum for visitors to enjoy throughout the season. Proceeds from this event support the Nantucket Historical Association’s year-round educational outreach and preservation efforts.
07 Dec, 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Nantucket Whaling Museum13 Broad St
Stroll Holiday Fun at Susan Lister Locke Gallery
Come celebrate with us on Saturday of Stroll weekend! Santa will be in the gallery for photos and wish lists! Enjoy special Flash Sales when the bell rings! The Susan Lister Locke Gallery on the waterfront at 28 Easy Street. 508-228-2132 susanlisterlocke.com
07 Dec, 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Susan Lister Locke28 Easy Street
Christmas Stroll Marketplace
THIS MARKETPLACE IS CURRENTLY FULL. YOU CAN ADD YOUR BUSINESS/ORGANIZATION TO THE WAITLIST, AND WE WILL REACH OUT WITH UPDATES. Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce invites you to our 50th Nantucket Christmas Stroll: Marketplace, Saturday, December 7th, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, NIR/ Stop & Shop Lot, 9 Salem Street. The most anticipated market of the year […]
07 Dec, 2024
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Dreamland Stage Company Presents: A Year with Frog and Toad
The jazzy, upbeat score of A Year with Frog and Toad bubbles with melody and wit, making it an inventive, exuberant and enchanting musical for the whole family. General Public: $33 ($30 + $3 service fee) Dreamland Members: $25 (no service fee)
07 Dec, 2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Nantucket Dreamland Theater17 South Water Street
Read to a Buddy
NiSHA and our certified animal therapy teams, in collaboration with NCS, offer Read to a Buddy, a literacy program encouraging pre-reading and reading skills. This program is a fun, relaxed, and nonjudgemental way to become more confident and simply enjoy reading. Bring a book from home or choose a book from the collection. Registration will […]
07 Dec, 2024
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Early Childhood Playroom56 Centre Street, 106
Nature Storytime
Enjoy this program designed for the young explorer in your family! During each session, a MMA educator will read a nature or science themed book, introduce you to one of the MMA’s animal friends, and will finish up with an activity related to the story. This is a recurring program, but the specific focus and […]
07 Dec, 2024
11:00 am - 11:45 am
MMA Natural Science Museum7 Milk St.
$10.00
Holiday Pop-Up
Stroll Pop Up at the Big Gallery, 12 Straight Wharf. Featuring art by local artist members.
07 Dec, 2024
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Big Gallery12 Straight Wharf
Gingerbread Houses! with Barnaby’s Nantucket
Come celebrate this holiday tradition at Barnaby’s! During this class, children enjoy creating and decorating their own yummy gingerbread house using 100% edible paints, glitters, powders, and of course, a few candy adornments! (Ages 4 and up)
07 Dec, 2024
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack12 Oak Street
$58.00
Christmas Stroll at The Nantucket Hotel
Join us for Christmas Stroll at the Nantucket Hotel, with a special menu prepared just for the two day event. This will be served all day and will have a warm drink menu paired alongside our food menu. If there are any questions, please reach out to breeze@thenantuckethotel.com. Lunch: 11:30 AM-4:30 PM | Dinner: 5-9 […]
07 Dec, 2024
11:30 am
Nantucket Hotel Breeze Bar77 Easton St
An Afternoon with Jon Stetson
An Afternoon with Jon Stetson, America’s Master Mentalist:come and go as you please!
07 Dec, 2024
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Nantucket Hotel77 Easton Street
Book Signing with Debi Lilly
Meet the author of Summer Style as she signs
07 Dec, 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Mitchell's Book Corner54 Main Street
Drop-in Holiday Sailor’s Valentines! with Barnaby’s Nantucket
Drop-in anytime from 1pm-3pm and get into the Holiday spirit by making Holiday Sailor’s Valentines! One of our instructors will be available to help and guide your child. (A parent or guardian must be present)
07 Dec, 2024
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack12 Oak Street
$38.00
Elin Hilderbrand’s Winter Street
Following a sold out run last season, this encore presentation of Elin Hilderbrand’s Winter Street comes as the New York Times Best Selling Author releases, Swan Song, her final book with the far way island of Nantucket as its backdrop and as NETFLIX premieres a star studded television event of Hilderbrand’s novel The Perfect Couple. Theatre Workshop of […]
07 Dec, 2024
1:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Bennett Hall62 Centre Street
Glen’s Garage
Calling all young inventors and curious minds! Join us at the Weezie Library for “Glen’s Garage,” a hands-on STEM workshop where kids ages 8-12 can tinker, create, and explore. Whether it’s building simple machines, experimenting with circuits, or designing something entirely new, this class is all about discovering the fun of tinkering. Come along and […]
07 Dec, 2024
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Nantucket Atheneum1 India St, Nantucket, MA
Book Signing with Nancy Thayer
Meet the author of of Let it Snow, The Summer We Started Over, and many other novels as she signs books
07 Dec, 2024
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Mitchell's Book Corner54 Main Street
Holiday Slime! with Barnaby’s Nantucket
Who doesn’t love Slime! Get ready for all things messy while getting in the spirit of the Holidays! Kids will enjoy making their very own batch of Slime while learning about measurements and the true science behind Slime making. This class will ensure that your house will stay clean while we make the mess! (Ages […]
07 Dec, 2024
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack12 Oak Street
Book Signing with Nathaniel Philbrick
Meet the author of In the Heart of the Sea, Travels with George, and many other books as he signs books
07 Dec, 2024
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Mitchell's Book Corner54 Main Street
Live Entertainment by Nicole Miller
Live Entertainment by Nicole Miller
07 Dec, 2024
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Nantucket Hotel77 Easton Street
Book Signing with Elin Hilderbrand
Meet the author of Swan Song, The Winter Street Series, and many other novels as she signs books at Mitchell’s Book Corner, 54 Main Street. The first 150 people in line will get a ticket. Only books purchased at Mitchell’s are able to be signed.
07 Dec, 2024
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Mitchell's Book Corner54 Main Street
Live Entertainment in the Breeze Bar/Lounge by Andrea Marie
Live Entertainment in the Breeze Bar/Lounge by Andrea Marie
07 Dec, 2024
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Nantucket Hotel77 Easton Street
Live Entertainment on the Front Porch
Live Entertainment on the Front Porch by Damion Elliot on the Saxophone:
07 Dec, 2024
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
The Nantucket Hotel77 Easton Street
Dreamland Concert Series: Holiday Classics featuring Amanda Mena
Don’t miss this one-night-only celebration of holiday standards with Amanda Mena (Winner of The Voice, finalist on America’s Got Talent and American Idol) and her Berklee band at The Dreamland on Saturday, December 7th at 6pm in the Main Theater. This 90 minute concert will be complimented by cash bar receptions before AND after the […]
07 Dec, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Nantucket Dreamland Theater17 South Water Street
Deck the Wharf Bash
Jingle + Mingle with the Maria Mitchell Association We are excited to celebrate Stroll’s 50th Anniversary with you at the MMA’s inaugural ‘Deck the Wharf Bash’ Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Straight Wharf Fish, 4 Harbor Square, Nantucket, MA. Enjoy champagne, caviar, burgers + more! Your ticket includes delicious food and drinks, plus stargazing on […]
07 Dec, 2024
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Elin Hilderbrand’s Winter Street
Following a sold out run last season, this encore presentation of Elin Hilderbrand’s Winter Street comes as the New York Times Best Selling Author releases, Swan Song, her final book with the far way island of Nantucket as its backdrop and as NETFLIX premieres a star studded television event of Hilderbrand’s novel The Perfect Couple. Theatre Workshop of […]
07 Dec, 2024
7:00 pm - 9:15 pm
Bennett Hall62 Centre Street
Live Entertainment in the Breezeway
Live Entertainment in the Breezeway by Billy Voss
07 Dec, 2024
8:15 pm
The Nantucket Hotel77 Easton Street
50th Christmas Stroll
Now in its 50th year, the island’s world-renowned signature event lovingly dubbed “Stroll” takes place the weekend of December 6th to December 8th, featuring the eagerly anticipated arrival of Santa via his nautical “sleigh” at noon on Saturday. A host of holiday activities, including roaming carolers in Victorian garb, the Magical Talking Tree, craft shows, a […]
08 Dec, 2024
All Day
Wreath Workshops 2024
Drop In Classes, first come first serve!
08 Dec, 2024
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Bartlett's Farm Garden Center33 Bartlett Farm Rd
Ravenous Reptiles
Join MMA staff on a tour as they feed the hungry animals at the Natural Science Museum!Learn about the unique adaptations of turtles, frogs, snakes, and more at the MMA Natural Science Museum! You will get to learn about and interact with several of the MMA Natural Science Museum educational animals. This is a great […]
08 Dec, 2024
9:00 am - 9:45 am
MMA Natural Science Museum7 Milk St.
Holiday Slime! with Barnaby’s Nantucket
Who doesn’t love Slime! Get ready for all things messy while getting in the spirit of the Holidays! Kids will enjoy making their very own batch of Slime while learning about measurements and the true science behind Slime making. This class will ensure that your house will stay clean while we make the mess! (Ages […]
08 Dec, 2024
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack12 Oak Street
Festival of Trees
Each year, community members, local merchants, nonprofit organizations, artists, artisans, and schoolchildren design magnificent trees displayed in the Whaling Museum for visitors to enjoy throughout the season. Proceeds from this event support the Nantucket Historical Association’s year-round educational outreach and preservation efforts.
08 Dec, 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Nantucket Whaling Museum13 Broad St
Nature Storytime
Enjoy this program designed for the young explorer in your family! During each session, a MMA educator will read a nature or science themed book, introduce you to one of the MMA’s animal friends, and will finish up with an activity related to the story. This is a recurring program, but the specific focus and […]
08 Dec, 2024
11:00 am - 11:45 am
MMA Natural Science Museum7 Milk St.
$10.00
Make your Own Snow Globes! with Barnaby’s Nantucket
Children will design and create their own snow globe using a variety of materials and supplies to create a winter wonderland!
08 Dec, 2024
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack12 Oak Street
$58.00
Visit Santa at Union Lodge
Santa is returning to Union Lodge! Free Gift Bags and Bring your camera!
08 Dec, 2024
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Union Lodge30 Main Street
Elin Hilderbrand’s Winter Street
Following a sold out run last season, this encore presentation of Elin Hilderbrand’s Winter Street comes as the New York Times Best Selling Author releases, Swan Song, her final book with the far way island of Nantucket as its backdrop and as NETFLIX premieres a star studded television event of Hilderbrand’s novel The Perfect Couple. Theatre Workshop of […]
08 Dec, 2024
1:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Bennett Hall62 Centre Street
Dreamland Stage Company Presents: A Year with Frog and Toad
The jazzy, upbeat score of A Year with Frog and Toad bubbles with melody and wit, making it an inventive, exuberant and enchanting musical for the whole family. General Public: $33 ($30 + $3 service fee) Dreamland Members: $25 (no service fee)
08 Dec, 2024
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Nantucket Dreamland Theater17 South Water Street
The 11th Annual Nantucket Nutcracker
Nantucket Dance Theater is proud to sponsor the 11th annual Nantucket Nutcracker. Featuring local youth dancers, the Nantucket Nutcracker, is a shorter, family-friendly version of the beloved holiday classic. Join Clara as she encounters dancing snowflakes, candies, and life-sized dolls. Whether this is the first Nutcracker or your 50th it is sure to captivate. Let […]
08 Dec, 2024
2:00 pm
Nantucket high School10 Surfside Road, Nantucket
Nantucket Shorts Festival 2024
Join Us for an Encore Presentation of the 2024 Nantucket Shorts Festival! Experience the creativity of local filmmaking at its best! For only $28 per person ($25 ticket + $3 service fee), immerse yourself in an evening dedicated to original short films that capture the spirit of Nantucket. Each film runs between 2 to 10 […]
08 Dec, 2024
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Nantucket Dreamland Theater17 South Water Street
NCMC Jazz Band Concert!
The NCMC Jazz Band has prepared an exceptional show for the community. Under the direction of Nigel Goss they will perform a selection of holiday favorites and jazz standards. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate the musical gifts of our community!
08 Dec, 2024
4:00 pm
Summer Street Church1 Summer Street
The 11th Annual Nantucket Nutcracker
Nantucket Dance Theater is proud to sponsor the 11th annual Nantucket Nutcracker. Featuring local youth dancers, the Nantucket Nutcracker, is a shorter, family-friendly version of the beloved holiday classic. Join Clara as she encounters dancing snowflakes, candies, and life-sized dolls. Whether this is the first Nutcracker or your 50th it is sure to captivate. Let […]
08 Dec, 2024
5:00 pm
Nantucket high School10 Surfside Road, Nantucket
Beginner Ukulele Drop In
No Instrument? No Problem! Ukuleles available.
08 Dec, 2024
5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
Nantucket Community Music Center Parlor56 Centre Street
Mommy (or Daddy) and Me Yoga
Join certified yoga instructor Jill Lauren for some fun yoga with your little one. Start the day playfully connecting to our bodies and our little ones. Move, stretch, and breathe together. Begin to explore the connection between our bodies and the present moment. Space is limited to one caregiver per child.
09 Dec, 2024
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Nantucket Atheneum1 India St, Nantucket, MA
Festival of Trees
Each year, community members, local merchants, nonprofit organizations, artists, artisans, and schoolchildren design magnificent trees displayed in the Whaling Museum for visitors to enjoy throughout the season. Proceeds from this event support the Nantucket Historical Association’s year-round educational outreach and preservation efforts.
09 Dec, 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Nantucket Whaling Museum13 Broad St
Festival of Trees
Each year, community members, local merchants, nonprofit organizations, artists, artisans, and schoolchildren design magnificent trees displayed in the Whaling Museum for visitors to enjoy throughout the season. Proceeds from this event support the Nantucket Historical Association’s year-round educational outreach and preservation efforts.
10 Dec, 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Nantucket Whaling Museum13 Broad St
Nantucket Basket Clinic – Fall Session with NHA Weaving Team
This basket clinic is designed to accommodate new and experienced weavers in a format that gives you the flexibility needed for our busy schedules. Sessions will run weekly on Tuesdays for 10 weeks, with plenty of time to create a completed weaving project. A basket project takes 3-6 sessions depending on the project. The […]
10 Dec, 2024
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
1800 House4 Mill Street
Youth Chorus Ages 8+
A fun beginner music program to get kids used to singing in groups.
10 Dec, 2024
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Nantucket Community Music Center Parlor56 Centre Street
Mindful Wellness: Deep Relaxation with Kara Evans
Deep Relaxation Tuesdays Join Kara for an evening of gentle sound healing & guided Yoga Nidra meditation. Close your eyes, let go of the day’s stress, and sink into a state of total peace. Come cozy and prepare to lie down for most of the class as we tend to the mind, body & spirit.
10 Dec, 2024
5:30 pm
Nantucket Whaling Museum13 Broad St
Festival of Trees
Each year, community members, local merchants, nonprofit organizations, artists, artisans, and schoolchildren design magnificent trees displayed in the Whaling Museum for visitors to enjoy throughout the season. Proceeds from this event support the Nantucket Historical Association’s year-round educational outreach and preservation efforts.
11 Dec, 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Nantucket Whaling Museum13 Broad St