Nantucket Events Calendar
Saturday, October 24, 2026
The 5th Annual Tiny Terrors Art Show
All Day
Nantucket Atheneum 1 India St.
Visit the Weezie Library's Tiny Terrors Art Show to see some miniature Halloween art! These creepy creations were made by kids of all ages. The show will be on view… Read more
Story Walk: If You Find a Leaf
All Day
Nantucket Atheneum 1 India St.
Every year, gusts of wind blow colorful autumn leaves to the ground. Some leaves make a crunch under foot, and others are so beautiful they deserve to be saved. In… Read more
Nantucket Clean Team
8:00 AM
Handlebar Café 15 Washington St
Help clean up various parts of Nantucket. The Clean Team is a group of over four hundred Nantucketer's which is dedicated to keep our Island’s beaches, dunes, roadsides and bike… Read more
Mindful Wellness: Qi Gong with Heidi Drew
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Greater Light 8 Howard Street
Join us for a nourishing, natural detoxing class designed to gently awaken and rejuvenate your body from the inside out. Through intentional breathwork, targeted acupressure points, gentle movement, and grounding… Read more
Knotty Heritage Bags with Dana Simpson
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Discover the rich history and simple beauty of textile arts in this hands-on workshop led by artisan maker Dana Simpson. Inspired by the deep legacy of rope crafts—and the countless… Read more
Grab & Go Bag: Hunter Moon Lanterns
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Nantucket Atheneum 1 India St.
We're getting ready for the Hunter's Full Moon on the 26th with these homemade lanterns! These lanterns look complicated but are actually relatively simple to make. The secret is to… Read more
Farm Talks
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Bartlett’s Farm 33 Bartlett Farm Road
Our Fall Farm Talk series focuses on health & wellness. Join us weekly to hear from local experts. October 24th – Tammy Belanger, of Island Acupuncture, is a Massachusetts-licensed and… Read more
Family Connections Tour
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Bring the whole family to experience our featured exhibit, The Wider World and Scrimshaw. Our museum guides will bring gallery topics to life with visual and tactile elements, connecting Nantucket and… Read more
Клуб для русскоговорящих детей и родителей! Club for Russian-speaking kids and parents
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Nantucket Atheneum 1 India St.
Дорогие родители! Мы рады пригласить вас и ваших детей в наш клуб для русскоговорящих детей! Мы собираемся по субботам в 11:00 утра в уютной атмосфере библиотеки (the Nantucket Atheneum), чтобы… Read more
Live Music by Connor Cox at Cisco Brewers
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cisco Brewers 5 Bartlett Farm Rd
Live music at Cisco! Head out to the brewery for a pint or two and enjoy live local bands. Tables are first-come, first-served: no reservations.
Scalloping Field Trip
4:15 PM
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