Nantucket Events Calendar

Story Walk: Sweep

All Day

Nantucket Atheneum 1 India St.

Ed’s bad mood begins as something really small, hardly a thing at all. But before long it grows, gathers pace, and spreads through the whole town. Can Ed sweep his… Read more

Stump Swamp/Norwood Farm with Nantucket Walkabout

8:00 AM

Two island ecosystems, a shrub swamp wetland and island moors dotted with kettle holes makes for fascinating hike through a section of the island molded by 500 feet of ice… Read more

Scalloping Field Trip

9:30 AM

Join the Maria Mitchell Aquarium Manager, Chelsea Petrik, on a scalloping adventure! As we collect and observe bay scallops, we will learn all about their biology and the challenges they… Read more

Lost Farm Sanctuary with Nantucket Walkabout

1:00 PM

Just under half of Nantucket’s farms existed on the western half of the island. Around 1850, when Nantucket boasted nearly 100 produce, dairy, poultry and cattle farms all over the… Read more