Insiders Guide to Nantucket Events you will find the most up-to-date and complete list of events and festivals on Nantucket Island.

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Mommy (or Daddy) and Me YogaExpired

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.
18 Mar, 2024
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Language Exchange MeetupExpired

Practice your English and your Spanish language skills with native speakers at this language exchange meetup every Monday until the end of March at the Chamber of Commerce meeting area 0 Main Street, 2nd floor. Everyone is welcome.
18 Mar, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Chamber of Commerce Meeting Area
0 Main Street

Our Island Kids

We don’t need to look at studies to show the benefits of inter-generational connections and the joy it brings to everyone.  The proof is in the play!  Join Susan and the residents of Our Island Home for a fun playgroup in a new setting. Registration is not mandatory but is recommended. Please email croninp@npsk.org with […]
19 Mar, 2024
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Our Island Home
9 East Creek Road

SPRING I After-School Series Grades K – 5

Join the MMA for the Spring I After-school Series, March 5 – April 11! This second fall series of programming is DAY SPECIFIC and explores Nantucket Island. Participants will be picked up (with parent permission) from NES & NIS at 2:20pm, Nantucket Lighthouse School at 2:30pm, and the Nantucket New School at 2:40pm and depart […]
19 Mar, 2024
2:20 pm - 5:00 pm
Maria Mitchell Association
33 Washington St.

Mindful History: Meditation and Breathwork with Andrew Viselli

Meditation and Breathwork with Andrew Viselli Andrew is a Special Education teacher in the Nantucket Public Schools, where he has been developing and running alternative programs for the last 24 years. He is also a Hall of Fame volleyball coach, coaching since 1994. Meditation has been a daily practice for him since the summer of 2020, […]
19 Mar, 2024
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Greater Light
8 Howard Street
$20.00

Open Mic Night!

Come join us for an evening of fun with the Atheneum’s Open Mic Night! First come/First serve! Cut loose and express yourself up in the acoustically stellar Great Hall!
19 Mar, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Nantucket Walkabout – Smith’s Point

Smith’s Point is a treat whenever you can get out there. Jutting out into the channel between Madaket Harbor and Tuckernuck Island, Smith’s Point alternates between including Esther’s Island, so named when Hurricane Esther in September 1961 cleaved off half of Smith’s Point from the rest of Nantucket. Although we islanders still refer to Esther’s […]
20 Mar, 2024
11:00 am - 2:00 pm

SPRING I After-School Series Grades K – 5

Join the MMA for the Spring I After-school Series, March 5 – April 11! This second fall series of programming is DAY SPECIFIC and explores Nantucket Island. Participants will be picked up (with parent permission) from NES & NIS at 2:20pm, Nantucket Lighthouse School at 2:30pm, and the Nantucket New School at 2:40pm and depart […]
20 Mar, 2024
2:20 pm - 5:00 pm
Maria Mitchell Association
33 Washington St.

Library Legos

Come join us for some creative construction!  The library will supply the LEGO bricks and you can have some fun. We’ll take a picture of you and your masterpiece for you to keep!  With permission, we’ll post pictures of your masterpiece on our Weezie Library Facebook page! Program is FREE but space is limited.
20 Mar, 2024
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Food for Thought: Food Insecurity on Nantucket with Brian Lenane

People might not be aware that food insecurity is a growing issue on Nantucket.  Several local organizations are already addressing elements of the overall need.  The Nantucket Resource Partnership fosters collaboration between island organizations to create an efficient and sustainable food security system.  Common goals, shared evaluation models, and connected systems will result in an […]
20 Mar, 2024
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Nantucket Whaling Museum
13 Broad St

Weekly Mindfulness Meditation Class

Learn foundational skills to develop a regular mindfulness meditation practice. Each week will introduce tools and resources for you to practice on the cushion and in daily life. During this 45 minute class we will have a brief discussion on the daily topic, a guided meditation followed by a gently supported open meditation period to […]
20 Mar, 2024
5:15 pm - 6:00 pm
Lavender Farm Wellness
6 W Creek Rd
$15.00

Table Top Game Night

Join us for our Weekly Table Top Game Night at the Nantucket Atheneum. Every week we will have one table devoted to a rotating selection of games and one table for Dungeons & Dragons (limited seating for D&D, first come first serve!) New players and old are all welcome! Game Night is open to ADULTS […]
20 Mar, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Atheneum Knitting Group

Calling all knitters! Gather your projects and supplies and come knit with us. Are you curious about learning how to knit? Our group of veterans can get you started. Are you stymied by a challenge in your project? Our group can help with that. The Atheneum Knitters Group is a fun, relaxed place to share […]
20 Mar, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Circle of Moms

Circle of Moms creates a free, confidential space where moms can connect, brainstorm, vent and share successes and ideas and feel empowered to talk about the adjustment to motherhood and feel connected, refreshed and ready to face another day! Mothers are welcome in this space to say what is true for them about motherhood. Expectant […]
21 Mar, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Early Childhood Playroom
56 Centre Street, 106

Toddler Time

For children up to 3 years old. Join us for some short stories, fingerplays, and songs designed to foster pre-literacy skills.  Space is limited and tickets will be available at the Weezie Desk when the library opens.
21 Mar, 2024
9:30 am - 10:00 am
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Preschool Story Time

Join us for a special 30 minute story time featuring new and classical tales.  For children ages 3+.  Space is limited and tickets will be available at the Weezie Desk 30 minutes before the program begins.
21 Mar, 2024
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

SPRING I After-School Series Grades K – 5

Join the MMA for the Spring I After-school Series, March 5 – April 11! This second fall series of programming is DAY SPECIFIC and explores Nantucket Island. Participants will be picked up (with parent permission) from NES & NIS at 2:20pm, Nantucket Lighthouse School at 2:30pm, and the Nantucket New School at 2:40pm and depart […]
21 Mar, 2024
2:20 pm - 5:00 pm
Maria Mitchell Association
33 Washington St.

OBOI Free Workshop: Between Light & Darkness

Join the Artists Association of Nantucket at a free One Book One Island event at the AAN Visual Arts Center, 24 Amelia Drive.  Each student will use fabric dyes and a water-based resist to cover and uncover light & dark to create a one-of-a-kind, hand-painted silk scarf.
21 Mar, 2024
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Artists Association Visual Arts Center
24 Amelia Drive
Nantucket Atheneum Logo

ELL Beginner English

ELL Beginner’s English class for those seeking to learn basic conversation used in daily activities. The Literacy Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA) offer a drop-in beginner class every Thursday evening at the library. The class is free, conducted in English and pre-registration is not required. For more information contact Cheryl at ccreighton@nantucketatheneum.org, or 508-228-1110 x113.
21 Mar, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA
Nantucket Atheneum Logo

ELL Intermediate English

Intermediate English class for those seeking to improve their English language skills. The Literacy Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA) offer a drop-in intermediate English class every Thursday evening at the library. The class is free, conducted in English and pre-registration is not required. For more information contact Cheryl at ccreighton@nantucketatheneum.org.
21 Mar, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

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 […]
22 Mar, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
$15.00

Dads and Kids

This playgroup is just for Dads, or male caregivers and their infants or toddlers. Enjoy a special time with your child where you can play, connect and share ideas with other dads. Learn how to make the most of your time with your child as they grow, learn and explore the world around them in […]
22 Mar, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Early Childhood Playroom
56 Centre Street, 106

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.
22 Mar, 2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Nantucket Community Music Center Parlor
56 Centre Street

Playground Pals

A weekly free playgroup held Friday mornings at the Discovery Playground on Old South Road. All ages are welcome to join with their parent or guardian. This group does not require registration.
22 Mar, 2024
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Discovery Playground
54 Old South Rd

Hometown Hoedown

Benefit for Small Friends on Nantucket with live music, silent auction, 50/50 raffle, wine/spirit pull, and more.  Buckle & Shake will perform from 8 to 11 pm.  Tickets $30 in advance at smallfriendsnantucket.org OR $35 at the door.  Held in the Chicken Box
22 Mar, 2024
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The Chicken Box
16 Daves Street, Nantucket, MA

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 […]
23 Mar, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
$15.00

Astro Story Hour

Enjoy this program designed for the young space explorer in your family! During each session, a MMA educator will read a nature or science themed book and will finish up with an activity related to the story. This is a recurring program, but the specific focus on Saturdays will be Astronomy; materials provided will change […]
23 Mar, 2024
10:15 am - 11:15 am
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
$15.00

Sensational Science

Join MMA naturalists to on an exploration into the world of science! We will deep dive into the microscopic world, investigate shark biology, create agar art with bacteria or even collect and examine phytoplankton. Together we will tap lean and tap into our natural curious nature to uncover more secrets of the natural world. Each […]
23 Mar, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
$20.00

Premier of The Olivia & Oliver Diamond Show

Watch The Olivia & Oliver Diamond Show, a magazine variety show featuring more than 175 local kids and adults.  The 2 charming episodes (23-27 minutes each) are filled with short skits, music videos, live interviews, and fake commercials reflecting the island and those who live here year-round. The March 23 showing in The Dreamland is […]
23 Mar, 2024
5:00 pm
Nantucket Dreamland Theater
17 South Water Street

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 […]
24 Mar, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
$15.00

Nature Story Hour

Enjoy this program specially-designed for the young explorer in your family! During each session, a MMA educator will read a nature- or science-related 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 reoccurring program, but the specific focus and materials […]
24 Mar, 2024
10:15 am - 11:15 am
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
$15.00

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.
25 Mar, 2024
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Language Exchange Meetup

Practice your English and your Spanish language skills with native speakers at this language exchange meetup every Monday until the end of March at the Chamber of Commerce meeting area 0 Main Street, 2nd floor. Everyone is welcome.
25 Mar, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Chamber of Commerce Meeting Area
0 Main Street

Our Island Kids

We don’t need to look at studies to show the benefits of inter-generational connections and the joy it brings to everyone.  The proof is in the play!  Join Susan and the residents of Our Island Home for a fun playgroup in a new setting. Registration is not mandatory but is recommended. Please email croninp@npsk.org with […]
26 Mar, 2024
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Our Island Home
9 East Creek Road

SPRING I After-School Series Grades K – 5

Join the MMA for the Spring I After-school Series, March 5 – April 11! This second fall series of programming is DAY SPECIFIC and explores Nantucket Island. Participants will be picked up (with parent permission) from NES & NIS at 2:20pm, Nantucket Lighthouse School at 2:30pm, and the Nantucket New School at 2:40pm and depart […]
26 Mar, 2024
2:20 pm - 5:00 pm
Maria Mitchell Association
33 Washington St.

Mindful History: Meditation and Breathwork with Andrew Viselli

Meditation and Breathwork with Andrew Viselli Andrew is a Special Education teacher in the Nantucket Public Schools, where he has been developing and running alternative programs for the last 24 years. He is also a Hall of Fame volleyball coach, coaching since 1994. Meditation has been a daily practice for him since the summer of 2020, […]
26 Mar, 2024
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Greater Light
8 Howard Street
$20.00

Open Mic Night!

Come join us for an evening of fun with the Atheneum’s Open Mic Night! First come/First serve! Cut loose and express yourself up in the acoustically stellar Great Hall!
26 Mar, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Nantucket Walkabout – Smith’s Point

Smith’s Point is a treat whenever you can get out there. Jutting out into the channel between Madaket Harbor and Tuckernuck Island, Smith’s Point alternates between including Esther’s Island, so named when Hurricane Esther in September 1961 cleaved off half of Smith’s Point from the rest of Nantucket. Although we islanders still refer to Esther’s […]
27 Mar, 2024
11:00 am - 2:00 pm

SPRING I After-School Series Grades K – 5

Join the MMA for the Spring I After-school Series, March 5 – April 11! This second fall series of programming is DAY SPECIFIC and explores Nantucket Island. Participants will be picked up (with parent permission) from NES & NIS at 2:20pm, Nantucket Lighthouse School at 2:30pm, and the Nantucket New School at 2:40pm and depart […]
27 Mar, 2024
2:20 pm - 5:00 pm
Maria Mitchell Association
33 Washington St.

Library Legos

Come join us for some creative construction!  The library will supply the LEGO bricks and you can have some fun. We’ll take a picture of you and your masterpiece for you to keep!  With permission, we’ll post pictures of your masterpiece on our Weezie Library Facebook page! Program is FREE but space is limited.
27 Mar, 2024
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Weekly Mindfulness Meditation Class

Learn foundational skills to develop a regular mindfulness meditation practice. Each week will introduce tools and resources for you to practice on the cushion and in daily life. During this 45 minute class we will have a brief discussion on the daily topic, a guided meditation followed by a gently supported open meditation period to […]
27 Mar, 2024
5:15 pm - 6:00 pm
Lavender Farm Wellness
6 W Creek Rd
$15.00

Suicide Loss Survivor Peer Grief Support Group

Join our safe and supportive space for suicide loss survivors. Connect with others who understand your pain. Led by Sharing Kindness and Fairwinds, this support group is tailored for those aged 18 and above, providing a space to share, heal, and find solace together. This group is held every 4th Wednesday of the month. To […]
27 Mar, 2024
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Table Top Game Night

Join us for our Weekly Table Top Game Night at the Nantucket Atheneum. Every week we will have one table devoted to a rotating selection of games and one table for Dungeons & Dragons (limited seating for D&D, first come first serve!) New players and old are all welcome! Game Night is open to ADULTS […]
27 Mar, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Atheneum Knitting Group

Calling all knitters! Gather your projects and supplies and come knit with us. Are you curious about learning how to knit? Our group of veterans can get you started. Are you stymied by a challenge in your project? Our group can help with that. The Atheneum Knitters Group is a fun, relaxed place to share […]
27 Mar, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Circle of Moms

Circle of Moms creates a free, confidential space where moms can connect, brainstorm, vent and share successes and ideas and feel empowered to talk about the adjustment to motherhood and feel connected, refreshed and ready to face another day! Mothers are welcome in this space to say what is true for them about motherhood. Expectant […]
28 Mar, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Early Childhood Playroom
56 Centre Street, 106

Toddler Time

For children up to 3 years old. Join us for some short stories, fingerplays, and songs designed to foster pre-literacy skills.  Space is limited and tickets will be available at the Weezie Desk when the library opens.
28 Mar, 2024
9:30 am - 10:00 am
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Preschool Story Time

Join us for a special 30 minute story time featuring new and classical tales.  For children ages 3+.  Space is limited and tickets will be available at the Weezie Desk 30 minutes before the program begins.
28 Mar, 2024
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

SPRING I After-School Series Grades K – 5

Join the MMA for the Spring I After-school Series, March 5 – April 11! This second fall series of programming is DAY SPECIFIC and explores Nantucket Island. Participants will be picked up (with parent permission) from NES & NIS at 2:20pm, Nantucket Lighthouse School at 2:30pm, and the Nantucket New School at 2:40pm and depart […]
28 Mar, 2024
2:20 pm - 5:00 pm
Maria Mitchell Association
33 Washington St.
Nantucket Atheneum Logo

ELL Beginner English

ELL Beginner’s English class for those seeking to learn basic conversation used in daily activities. The Literacy Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA) offer a drop-in beginner class every Thursday evening at the library. The class is free, conducted in English and pre-registration is not required. For more information contact Cheryl at ccreighton@nantucketatheneum.org, or 508-228-1110 x113.
28 Mar, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA
Nantucket Atheneum Logo

ELL Intermediate English

Intermediate English class for those seeking to improve their English language skills. The Literacy Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA) offer a drop-in intermediate English class every Thursday evening at the library. The class is free, conducted in English and pre-registration is not required. For more information contact Cheryl at ccreighton@nantucketatheneum.org.
28 Mar, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Salty Dog Showcase: Nantucket’s Maritime Quiz Show

We are excited to announce the second annual Salty Dog Showcase! This year, we are partnering with the Nantucket Anglers’ Club to offer a night of fun, music, and salty local trivia. Our host, along with a select panel of local Nantucketers, will compete in a series of trivia games with plenty of audience participation […]
28 Mar, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Anglers' Club
1 New Whale St
$25.00

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 […]
29 Mar, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
$15.00

Dads and Kids

This playgroup is just for Dads, or male caregivers and their infants or toddlers. Enjoy a special time with your child where you can play, connect and share ideas with other dads. Learn how to make the most of your time with your child as they grow, learn and explore the world around them in […]
29 Mar, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Early Childhood Playroom
56 Centre Street, 106

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.
29 Mar, 2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Nantucket Community Music Center Parlor
56 Centre Street

Playground Pals

A weekly free playgroup held Friday mornings at the Discovery Playground on Old South Road. All ages are welcome to join with their parent or guardian. This group does not require registration.
29 Mar, 2024
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Discovery Playground
54 Old South Rd

Mindful History: Yin Yoga with Chip Davis

Yin Yoga with Chip Davis Yin Yoga classes balance and ground the Qi, or life force energy, within the body by focusing on the breath while holding floor postures for longer periods of time. Yin postures create health and healing in the connective tissues of the body- the ligaments, tendons, and fascia- and complement a host […]
30 Mar, 2024
8:30 am - 9:30 am
Greater Light
8 Howard Street
$20.00

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 […]
30 Mar, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
$15.00

Astro Story Hour

Enjoy this program designed for the young space explorer in your family! During each session, a MMA educator will read a nature or science themed book and will finish up with an activity related to the story. This is a recurring program, but the specific focus on Saturdays will be Astronomy; materials provided will change […]
30 Mar, 2024
10:15 am - 11:15 am
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
$15.00

Sensational Science

Join MMA naturalists to on an exploration into the world of science! We will deep dive into the microscopic world, investigate shark biology, create agar art with bacteria or even collect and examine phytoplankton. Together we will tap lean and tap into our natural curious nature to uncover more secrets of the natural world. Each […]
30 Mar, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
$20.00

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 […]
31 Mar, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
$15.00

Nature Story Hour

Enjoy this program specially-designed for the young explorer in your family! During each session, a MMA educator will read a nature- or science-related 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 reoccurring program, but the specific focus and materials […]
31 Mar, 2024
10:15 am - 11:15 am
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
$15.00
April 2024

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.
01 Apr, 2024
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

SPRING I After-School Series Grades K – 5

Join the MMA for the Spring I After-school Series, March 5 – April 11! This second fall series of programming is DAY SPECIFIC and explores Nantucket Island. Participants will be picked up (with parent permission) from NES & NIS at 2:20pm, Nantucket Lighthouse School at 2:30pm, and the Nantucket New School at 2:40pm and depart […]
02 Apr, 2024
2:20 pm - 5:00 pm
Maria Mitchell Association
33 Washington St.

Mindful History: Qi Gong with Heidi Drew

Qi Gong with Heidi Drew “Energy Work” is the literal translation of Qi Gong. It is a gentle form of movement with breath that has been around for thousands of years.  Class will begin with breathwork to increase our Qi (energy or life force energy) and relax into stillness. We will learn acupressure points for […]
02 Apr, 2024
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Greater Light
8 Howard Street
$20.00

Nantucket Walkabout – Smith’s Point

Smith’s Point is a treat whenever you can get out there. Jutting out into the channel between Madaket Harbor and Tuckernuck Island, Smith’s Point alternates between including Esther’s Island, so named when Hurricane Esther in September 1961 cleaved off half of Smith’s Point from the rest of Nantucket. Although we islanders still refer to Esther’s […]
03 Apr, 2024
11:00 am - 2:00 pm

SPRING I After-School Series Grades K – 5

Join the MMA for the Spring I After-school Series, March 5 – April 11! This second fall series of programming is DAY SPECIFIC and explores Nantucket Island. Participants will be picked up (with parent permission) from NES & NIS at 2:20pm, Nantucket Lighthouse School at 2:30pm, and the Nantucket New School at 2:40pm and depart […]
03 Apr, 2024
2:20 pm - 5:00 pm
Maria Mitchell Association
33 Washington St.

Library Legos

Come join us for some creative construction!  The library will supply the LEGO bricks and you can have some fun. We’ll take a picture of you and your masterpiece for you to keep!  With permission, we’ll post pictures of your masterpiece on our Weezie Library Facebook page! Program is FREE but space is limited.
03 Apr, 2024
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Table Top Game Night

Join us for our Weekly Table Top Game Night at the Nantucket Atheneum. Every week we will have one table devoted to a rotating selection of games and one table for Dungeons & Dragons (limited seating for D&D, first come first serve!) New players and old are all welcome! Game Night is open to ADULTS […]
03 Apr, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Atheneum Knitting Group

Calling all knitters! Gather your projects and supplies and come knit with us. Are you curious about learning how to knit? Our group of veterans can get you started. Are you stymied by a challenge in your project? Our group can help with that. The Atheneum Knitters Group is a fun, relaxed place to share […]
03 Apr, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Circle of Moms

Circle of Moms creates a free, confidential space where moms can connect, brainstorm, vent and share successes and ideas and feel empowered to talk about the adjustment to motherhood and feel connected, refreshed and ready to face another day! Mothers are welcome in this space to say what is true for them about motherhood. Expectant […]
04 Apr, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Early Childhood Playroom
56 Centre Street, 106

Toddler Time

For children up to 3 years old. Join us for some short stories, fingerplays, and songs designed to foster pre-literacy skills.  Space is limited and tickets will be available at the Weezie Desk when the library opens.
04 Apr, 2024
9:30 am - 10:00 am
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA

Preschool Story Time

Join us for a special 30 minute story time featuring new and classical tales.  For children ages 3+.  Space is limited and tickets will be available at the Weezie Desk 30 minutes before the program begins.
04 Apr, 2024
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA
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2024 Annual Events

April 25 -28, Daffodil Festival

May 15 – 19, Wine & Food Festival

June, Nantucket Preservation Month

June 13 -16, Book Festival

June 19 – 24, Film Festival

July 4,  – Independence Day Festivities

July TBA, Nantucket Garden Festival

July 11 – 13, Comedy Festival

July 15 – 18, NHA’s Nantucket by Design

July , Nantucket Art and Artisan Show

July , Atheneum Gala

August, Nantucket Beach Fitness Camp

August 10, Boston Pops

August 14 – 18, Nantucket Race Week

August 18, Opera House Cup

August, Marine Life Release Day

September: Nantucket Harvest Fair

November, NHA’s Festival of Wreaths

December TBA, Christmas Stroll

December, NHA’s Festival of Trees