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July 2025

Feeding Frenzy at MMA AquariumExpired

Join MMA Aquarists and staff as they feed the ever-hungry creatures at the Aquarium before it opens to the public. You will learn all about the fascinating marine animals as you observe their unique feeding behaviors. This is a great way to learn about the diverse marine animals in the Nantucket Harbor and beyond. This program […]
01 Jul, 2025
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Maria Mitchell Aquarium
28 Washington St.
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Ravenous ReptilesExpired

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 […]
01 Jul, 2025
9:00 am - 9:45 am
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
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Marine StorytimeExpired

Enjoy this program designed for the young aquatic in your family! During each session, a MMA educator will read a marine 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 reoccurring program, but the specific focus and […]
01 Jul, 2025
9:15 am - 10:00 am
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Kids’ Metal Detecting with Nikoline BohrExpired

Join expert metal detectorist Nikoline Bohr for an exciting, hands-on adventure designed just for kids! This one-hour beachside program invites young explorers to learn the basics of metal detecting in a fun and engaging way. Participants will discover how to use a metal detector, all while searching for hidden treasures on the beautiful shores of […]
01 Jul, 2025
9:30 am - 10:30 am
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Music in the MorningExpired

Join us every Tuesday morning at the Nantucket Atheneum Garden for Music in the Morning! Led by local musician and teacher Cory Morgan, this fun-filled 45-minute session invites kids to explore rhythm, sound, and song through clapping, instrument play, and musical games. Perfect for toddlers to early elementary—and open to all! Don’t forget to bring […]
01 Jul, 2025
9:45 am - 10:30 am
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA
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Nature StorytimeOngoing

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 […]
01 Jul, 2025
11:00 am - 11:45 am
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
$10.00
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Kids’ Metal Detecting with Nikoline BohrOngoing

Join expert metal detectorist Nikoline Bohr for an exciting, hands-on adventure designed just for kids! This one-hour beachside program invites young explorers to learn the basics of metal detecting in a fun and engaging way. Participants will discover how to use a metal detector, all while searching for hidden treasures on the beautiful shores of […]
01 Jul, 2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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The Signature Tour: a traditional historic tour of Nantucket

Join friendly & knowledgeable guides for a 75-minute tour of the historic sites in Nantucket Town, Sconset, & more. See The Oldest House, The Old Windmill, Sconset Village, Sankaty Head Lighthouse & more. Tour departs daily at 11:15, 1:00, and 2:45. Tickets $45. Book at 42 Straight Wharf, on line at nantucketbustours.com or at 508-228-0334.
01 Jul, 2025
11:15 am - 2:45 pm
42 Straight Wharf
$45.00
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The Westender Tour with Nantucket Island Tours

The Westender Tour covers historic sites in Town then heads West to the Village of Madaket. After that exploration, enjoy stops at Bartlett’s Ocean View Farm plus a stop at Cisco Brewery where you can enjoy libations & the food vendors.  The overall experience lasts about two and a half hours. Tickets $85. Book at 42 Straight […]
01 Jul, 2025
11:45 am - 3:15 pm
42 Straight Wharf
$75.00
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Somatic Yoga at the Atheneum

Join us at 12:30 for a yoga practice for everyone! We will move through the practice focusing our attention on what it feels like to be in the body through slow focused movement. We will conclude with a full body relaxation.  This is a short 45 minute practice that will leave one feeling relaxed and recharged […]
01 Jul, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA
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Tuesday Crafternoon: Teen Tie Dye

Far out! Color your world in our tie dye event! We will supply dye and an item to dye, all you need to do is bring your creativity! If there is something specific you would like to create, we recommend you bring your own as items are first come, first served. This event might get […]
01 Jul, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA
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Adult Metal Detecting 101

Join expert metal detectorist Nikoline Bohr for an exciting afternoon on the beautiful shores of Nantucket! This hands-on introductory course is designed for adults eager to explore the world of metal detecting. Participants will learn the fundamentals of operating a metal detector, from basic techniques to uncovering hidden treasures buried beneath the sand. Whether you’re […]
01 Jul, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Sip and Shop for a Cause

Join us at Commonwealth for a special Sip & Shop in support of Night at the Museum, Egan Maritime’s annual summer fundraiser. Enjoy wine provided by Mór Wine while browsing Commonwealth’s curated collection of timeless and on-trend pieces—perfect for the 1960’s Nantucket dress theme of this year’s event. A portion of sales will go to support Egan Maritime. commonwealthnantucket.com
01 Jul, 2025
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Commonwealth
16 Federal Street
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Sip & Shop for a Cause

Join us for Sip & Shop for a Cause on Monday, July 1st from 4-6 PM at Commonwealth (16 Federal Street, Nantucket, MA 02554). This special event supports Egan Maritime Institute’s annual summer fundraiser, Night at the Museum. Enjoy complimentary wine and light bites while browsing Commonwealth’s curated collection of timeless and on-trend pieces; perfect […]
01 Jul, 2025
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Commonwealth
16 Federal Street
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Mindfulness Meditation

Each weekly class includes a short talk, a guided meditation, and time for reflection or questions—designed to support a clearer understanding of the methods and help build a consistent meditation practice. Registration encouraged. No experience needed. Open to all.
01 Jul, 2025
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA
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ELL Beginning English

Learn essential phrases and vocabulary for everyday conversation. Practice speaking and boost your confidence in a friendly classroom setting. The Literacy Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA) offer a drop-in beginning class every Tuesday evening at the library. The class is free and pre-registration is not required. For more information contact Cheryl at ccreighton@nantucketatheneum.org, or 508-332-0605.
01 Jul, 2025
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA
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Open Arts Night!

We are expanding Open Mic Night into OPEN ARTS NIGHT! Our stage and mic are still open for any and all, but now we’ve added an Arts & Craft component so people may feel free to come and work on any kind of art project while watching the stage show. Bring your knitting! Embroidery! Coloring […]
01 Jul, 2025
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA
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Night at the Museum

Join MMA naturalists for an evening at the Hinhcman House Natural Science Museum.Together we will tap into our curious nature to uncover more secrets of the natural world, learn amazing natural history facts, see museum specimens up close, experience our specimen touch table, see live specimen prep, and hang out in our activity room featuring […]
01 Jul, 2025
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
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Nighttime Marine Ecology Field Trip

Nantucket Harbor teems with exciting marine life at night that is not visible in the day. Join our aquarium staff to learn about the fish, squid, crabs, and other creatures that come out to feed, at night, in the shallow harbor waters. This program is designed to be interesting for adults and children ages 10 […]
01 Jul, 2025
8:45 pm - 10:00 pm
Maria Mitchell Aquarium
28 Washington St.
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Open Night: Stargazing at Loines Observatory

Join our professional astronomers for Stargazing Open Nights at Loines Observatory. Get a chance to view an impressive tour of Nantucket’s night sky. The MMA will host varying time sessions of Open Night Stargazing from June 9 through August 30. Please see our calendar for days and times. MMA staff will guide you in viewing […]
01 Jul, 2025
9:00 pm - 9:45 pm
Loines Observatory
59 Milk Street Extension
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Open Night: Stargazing at Loines Observatory

Join our professional astronomers for Stargazing Open Nights at Loines Observatory. Get a chance to view an impressive tour of Nantucket’s night sky. The MMA will host varying time sessions of Open Night Stargazing from June 9 through August 30. Please see our calendar for days and times. MMA staff will guide you in viewing […]
01 Jul, 2025
10:00 pm - 10:45 pm
Loines Observatory
59 Milk Street Extension
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Birding Field Trip

These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome. Birding Field Trips are free and open to all! Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant. We will […]
02 Jul, 2025
7:45 am - 10:30 am
Linda Loring Nature Foundation
110 Eel Point Road
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Marine Ecology Field Trip

What sea creatures live in the Nantucket Harbor? Find out as you help to collect, identify, and release fish, crabs, shrimp, and other marine creatures with our huge seine net. The Harbor is filled with interesting animals that will amaze you in their shapes, colors, and habits. This program is designed to be interesting for […]
02 Jul, 2025
8:30 am - 10:00 am
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Feeding Frenzy at MMA Aquarium

Join MMA Aquarists and staff as they feed the ever-hungry creatures at the Aquarium before it opens to the public. You will learn all about the fascinating marine animals as you observe their unique feeding behaviors. This is a great way to learn about the diverse marine animals in the Nantucket Harbor and beyond. This program […]
02 Jul, 2025
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Maria Mitchell Aquarium
28 Washington St.
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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 […]
02 Jul, 2025
9:00 am - 9:45 am
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
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Crafts in the Courtyard: Twirligig

Stop by the Weezie Courtyard this morning and make this fun spinning toy!  You have probably heard of a whirligig before.  A Whirligig, by definition, is any kind of spinning toy or object.  In colonial times, they made whirligig toys out of buttons and string. This “Twirligig” spinner toy is made of strips of paper and a […]
02 Jul, 2025
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA
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Elin Hilderbrand

Book Signing with Elin Hilderbrand

Meet the author of The Blue Book and many other novels at Mitchell’s Book Corner, 54 Main Street. The first 120 in line at Mitchell’s will get a ticket. No pre-purchase is required. You can start lining up at 10am. Only books purchased at Nantucket Book Partners can be signed. 
02 Jul, 2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mitchell's Book Corner
54 Main Street
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Angela Lucy Tarot Card Readings

Nationally known Tarot Card Reader returns by popular demand! Please call 508-228-2132 to make an appointment   Presenter in our *Wonderful Women On Wednesdays Series WWOW!! The Susan Lister Locke Gallery, on The Waterfront, 28 Easy Street. susanlisterlocke.com
02 Jul, 2025
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Susan Lister Locke
28 Easy Street
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The Signature Tour: a traditional historic tour of Nantucket

Join friendly & knowledgeable guides for a 75-minute tour of the historic sites in Nantucket Town, Sconset, & more. See The Oldest House, The Old Windmill, Sconset Village, Sankaty Head Lighthouse & more. Tour departs daily at 11:15, 1:00, and 2:45. Tickets $45. Book at 42 Straight Wharf, on line at nantucketbustours.com or at 508-228-0334.
02 Jul, 2025
11:15 am - 2:45 pm
42 Straight Wharf
$45.00
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The Westender Tour with Nantucket Island Tours

The Westender Tour covers historic sites in Town then heads West to the Village of Madaket. After that exploration, enjoy stops at Bartlett’s Ocean View Farm plus a stop at Cisco Brewery where you can enjoy libations & the food vendors.  The overall experience lasts about two and a half hours. Tickets $85. Book at 42 Straight […]
02 Jul, 2025
11:45 am - 3:15 pm
42 Straight Wharf
$75.00
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Bug Bonanza

What insects and small creatures live in the grasses, flowers, and trees of Nantucket? Find out as you adventure with MMA Natural Science Museum staff to collect insects like a scientist and learn about the incredible traits and behaviors of all the creates we catch and release. We will also identify the insects, and then […]
02 Jul, 2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Mill Hill Park
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Elin Hilderbrand Blue Book Tour

This new tour is straight from the pages of Elin’s ultimate “Must See, Can’t Miss, Won’t Forget” guide to Nantucket, The Blue Book.  Led by Elin’s sister, Heather Thorpe, this tour highlights Elin’s favorite shops, restaurants, & beaches, & showcases island spots prominent in her novels.  Tickets $100.  Book at 42 Straight Wharf, on line […]
02 Jul, 2025
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
42 Straight Wharf
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Game Night (with Mag-ACK the Gathering!)

Join us for our Weekly Table Top Game Night at the Nantucket Atheneum. With extended summer hours! We’ve got a selection of fun board games and now introducing a new Mag-ACK the Gathering group! (Playing Magic the Gathering) New players and old are all welcome! Game Night is open to ADULTS & TEENS ( 13+ )
02 Jul, 2025
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA
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Teen Trivia

Join us for an evening of trivia at the library, just for teens! Bring a friend or come alone and test your knowledge! Snacks will be provided. This program is intended for ages 13 and up.
02 Jul, 2025
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA
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Summer Deck DJ Series

** PLEASE NOTE THIS IS 25+ Event. You Must Be 25 or older to attend.  No Refunds will be issued.** Don’t miss the final season of the Summer Decks DJ Series featuring Pete Ahern on the beautiful Harborview Deck! Tickets are limited. Get yours today.
02 Jul, 2025
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Nantucket Dreamland Theater
17 South Water Street
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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 […]
02 Jul, 2025
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA
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Nantucket by Water Sunset Cruise

Nothing beats a Nantucket Sunset. Grab a favorite beverage & snacks and c’mon aboard for one of the best shows in town! Departure time will vary with sunset. Call 508-228-7037 or book online nantucketbywater.com
02 Jul, 2025
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Nantucket by Water
Straight Wharf, Slip #1011
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Open Night: Stargazing at Loines Observatory

Join our professional astronomers for Stargazing Open Nights at Loines Observatory. Get a chance to view an impressive tour of Nantucket’s night sky. The MMA will host varying time sessions of Open Night Stargazing from June 9 through August 30. Please see our calendar for days and times. MMA staff will guide you in viewing […]
02 Jul, 2025
9:00 pm - 9:45 pm
Loines Observatory
59 Milk Street Extension
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Guided Tour of Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge

Join our expert guides on this over-sand vehicle beach tour and learn about the fascinating flora and fauna at Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge. Experience beautiful and unique habitats including salt marshes, the barrier beach system, and the marine environment. Learn how sea level rise and more frequent and severe storms threaten the integrity of this rare […]
03 Jul, 2025
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Wauwinet Gatehouse
111 Wauwinet Road
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Feeding Frenzy at MMA Aquarium

Join MMA Aquarists and staff as they feed the ever-hungry creatures at the Aquarium before it opens to the public. You will learn all about the fascinating marine animals as you observe their unique feeding behaviors. This is a great way to learn about the diverse marine animals in the Nantucket Harbor and beyond. This program […]
03 Jul, 2025
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Maria Mitchell Aquarium
28 Washington St.
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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 […]
03 Jul, 2025
9:00 am - 9:45 am
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
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Marine Storytime

Enjoy this program designed for the young aquatic in your family! During each session, a MMA educator will read a marine 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 reoccurring program, but the specific focus and […]
03 Jul, 2025
9:15 am - 10:00 am
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Dance Party in the Garden

This program is funded by a generous grant from the Nantucket Golf Club Foundation Join us in the garden for fun songs and singing games.  Don’t forget to bring a blanket.  In the event of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.
03 Jul, 2025
9:45 am - 10:30 am
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA
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Close Looking: An Introduction to Scientific Illustration

Join us for an engaging Introduction to Scientific Illustration, where you’ll learn to capture the intricate beauty of nature through drawing. Led by Nikoline Bohr, this class offers a unique opportunity to explore the different specimens in the Maria Mitchell Association’s Scientific Collections, using real specimens as your reference for accurate and artistic illustration. Whether you’re an […]
03 Jul, 2025
10:00 am - 11:30 am
MMA Research Center
2 Vestal St.
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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 […]
03 Jul, 2025
11:00 am - 11:45 am
MMA Natural Science Museum
7 Milk St.
$10.00
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Angela Lucy Tarot Card Readings

Nationally known Tarot Card Reader returns by popular demand! Please call 508-228-2132 to make an appointment   Presenter in our *Wonderful Women On Wednesdays Series WWOW!! The Susan Lister Locke Gallery, on The Waterfront, 28 Easy Street. susanlisterlocke.com
03 Jul, 2025
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Susan Lister Locke
28 Easy Street
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The Signature Tour: a traditional historic tour of Nantucket

Join friendly & knowledgeable guides for a 75-minute tour of the historic sites in Nantucket Town, Sconset, & more. See The Oldest House, The Old Windmill, Sconset Village, Sankaty Head Lighthouse & more. Tour departs daily at 11:15, 1:00, and 2:45. Tickets $45. Book at 42 Straight Wharf, on line at nantucketbustours.com or at 508-228-0334.
03 Jul, 2025
11:15 am - 2:45 pm
42 Straight Wharf
$45.00
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The Westender Tour with Nantucket Island Tours

The Westender Tour covers historic sites in Town then heads West to the Village of Madaket. After that exploration, enjoy stops at Bartlett’s Ocean View Farm plus a stop at Cisco Brewery where you can enjoy libations & the food vendors.  The overall experience lasts about two and a half hours. Tickets $85. Book at 42 Straight […]
03 Jul, 2025
11:45 am - 3:15 pm
42 Straight Wharf
$75.00
View Detail

Elin Hilderbrand Blue Book Tour

This new tour is straight from the pages of Elin’s ultimate “Must See, Can’t Miss, Won’t Forget” guide to Nantucket, The Blue Book.  Led by Elin’s sister, Heather Thorpe, this tour highlights Elin’s favorite shops, restaurants, & beaches, & showcases island spots prominent in her novels.  Tickets $100.  Book at 42 Straight Wharf, on line […]
03 Jul, 2025
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
42 Straight Wharf
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Children’s Chess Club

Come enjoy the royal game of chess at your library! Young chess players of all abilities are encouraged to come check out the Nantucket Atheneum’s new Chess Club! Volunteers of the Teen Advisory Board will be hosting, so come learn the basics or challenge your friends to a game! Bring your own board or play with one […]
03 Jul, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Nantucket Atheneum
1 India St, Nantucket, MA
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Current Vintage Trunk Show at Commonwealth

Commonwealth is hosting Current Vintage for a pop up this week, Thursday-Sunday. The queen of vintage, Beth English, will be hosting for a welcome reception and wine tasting Thursday, 4-7 pm. Commonwealth will continue to have her vintage selections available for the rest of the weekend at 16 Federal Street. commonwealthnantucket.com
03 Jul, 2025
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Friends Fête 2025

Join the Nantucket Land & Water Council and Almanack Arts Colony in celebrating the inspiring beauty of Nantucket’s preserved and open spaces with generous hors d’oeuvres, an open bar, Yoho Raw Bar, live music, and dancing at the gorgeous and unique Almanack Arts Colony in Polpis! The NLWC and AAC are bringing together the next generation of environmental […]
03 Jul, 2025
5:30 pm
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Nantucket by Water Sunset Cruise

Nothing beats a Nantucket Sunset. Grab a favorite beverage & snacks and c’mon aboard for one of the best shows in town! Departure time will vary with sunset. Call 508-228-7037 or book online nantucketbywater.com
03 Jul, 2025
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Nantucket by Water
Straight Wharf, Slip #1011
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What The Constitution Means to Me

Playwright Heidi Schreck’s boundary-breaking play breathes new life into our Constitution and imagines how it will shape the next generation of Americans. Fifteen-year-old Heidi earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the United States. Revisiting that experience, Heidi takes us through our nation’s highs and lows and ultimately delivers a hopeful message: “We […]
03 Jul, 2025
7:30 pm - 9:15 pm
Nantucket Performing Arts Center
5 N Water St
$52.00
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Owl Prowl

Night-time has always had a mysterious appeal, which brings out a whole new cast of avian and other creatures. It requires patience, and a shift of consciousness from sight to hearing. Join the MMA’s Field Ornithologist, Ginger Andrews, as we listen for calls of a variety of nocturnal animals and birds. We will watch for […]
03 Jul, 2025
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Night at the Aquarium

Join MMA aquarists for an evening at the MMA Aquarium. Your Aquarium After Dark adventure begins as you enter the Aquarium after public operating hours and are greeted by an ambassador. You’ll learn about the eating habits of some of the Aquarium’s residents. Discover what the sharks and some of your favorite fishy friends do […]
03 Jul, 2025
8:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Maria Mitchell Aquarium
28 Washington St.
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Guided Tour of Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge

Join our expert guides on this over-sand vehicle beach tour and learn about the fascinating flora and fauna at Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge. Experience beautiful and unique habitats including salt marshes, the barrier beach system, and the marine environment. Learn how sea level rise and more frequent and severe storms threaten the integrity of this rare […]
04 Jul, 2025
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Wauwinet Gatehouse
111 Wauwinet Road
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Community event: Spotlight on Democracy panel featuring Chris Matthews, Susan Glasser, and Peter Baker in conversation with Peter Panchy (free with ticket)

Longtime Nantucket educator Peter Panchy will host a panel discussion “Spotlight on Democracy” featuring well-known journalists and authors Chris Matthews, longtime host of MSNBC’s Hardball, Susan Glasser of the New Yorker and Peter Baker of the New York Times. Approxiately 1hr 15min. This event is presented in partnership with Indivisible Nantucket and The Inquirer and Mirror.
04 Jul, 2025
10:15 am
Nantucket Dreamland Theater
17 South Water Street
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The Signature Tour: a traditional historic tour of Nantucket

Join friendly & knowledgeable guides for a 75-minute tour of the historic sites in Nantucket Town, Sconset, & more. See The Oldest House, The Old Windmill, Sconset Village, Sankaty Head Lighthouse & more. Tour departs daily at 11:15, 1:00, and 2:45. Tickets $45. Book at 42 Straight Wharf, on line at nantucketbustours.com or at 508-228-0334.
04 Jul, 2025
11:15 am - 2:45 pm
42 Straight Wharf
$45.00
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Mór Wine

Join us for our weekly wine tasting, Friday 4-7 pm. Find your next favorite bottle or try something new! Enjoy a sip while you browse Commonwealth’s fabulous resale collection. 16 Federal Street. Morwine.com
04 Jul, 2025
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Mór Wine
16 Federal Street
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4th of July cocktails on the Harborview Deck

Get away from the crowded streets and beaches on the Fourth of July and join us on the Harborview Deck for some sips (cash bar) and complimentary lite bites from 6:30-9:30pm. You’ll also be able to enjoy (distant) views of the 9pm fireworks display from off Jetties Beach.
04 Jul, 2025
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Nantucket Dreamland Theater
17 South Water Street
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Nantucket by Water Sunset Cruise

Nothing beats a Nantucket Sunset. Grab a favorite beverage & snacks and c’mon aboard for one of the best shows in town! Departure time will vary with sunset. Call 508-228-7037 or book online nantucketbywater.com
04 Jul, 2025
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Nantucket by Water
Straight Wharf, Slip #1011
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2025 Annual Events

April 24 -27, Daffodil Festival

May 14 – 18, Wine & Food Festival

June, Nantucket Preservation Month

June 12 -15, Book Festival

June 25 – 30, Film Festival

July 4,  – Independence Day Festivities

July 8 – 13, Nantucket Dance Festival

July 8 – 10, Nantucket Garden Festival

July 10 – 12, Comedy Festival

July , Nantucket Art and Artisan Show

July 14 -17, NHA’s Nantucket by Design

July 18 & 19, Weekend at the Atheneum

August 6, Garden Club House & Garden Tour

August 9, Boston Pops

August 13 – 17, Nantucket Race Week

August 17, Opera House Cup

August, Marine Life Release Day

September: Nantucket Harvest Fair

November, NHA’s Festival of Wreaths

December 5-7, Christmas Stroll

December, NHA’s Festival of Trees

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