The Four Points Hotel in Eastham is centrally located at the outer leg of Cape Cod between Chatham & Provincetown. The National Seashore visitors Center is only half a mile from the hotel with guided & self-guided tours of the area.
Edgartown was founded in 1671 and is located in Dukes County on Martha's Vineyard. It was the first colonial settlement in Martha's Vineyard.
Those who visit Edgartown and are interested in historical land marks visit the Vincent House which was built in 1672 and is the oldest house on the island. It is now a museum as is the Thomas Cooke House.
Another house of interest is the Dr. Daniel Fisher House which is directly next door to the Old Whaling Church. The church has now been transformed into the Performing Arts Center.
Bike four of New England's most beautiful islands on one incredible adventure. This one-of-a-kind bicycle tour features the best of Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts from Block Island, an unspoiled paradise to Martha's Vineyard, retreat of presidents. In between lie islands and peninsulas of extraordinary beauty and exceptional cycling. This fully supported tour will take you to world-famous gems like the Newport mansions, the renowned Cliff Walk and the red cliffs of Aquinnah on Martha's Vineyard. You'll also discover unknown pearls; quiet coastal areas of uncommon beauty and blissful cycling.
Bike four of New England's most beautiful islands on one incredible adventure. This one-of-a-kind bicycle tour features the best of Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts from Block Island, an unspoiled paradise to Martha's Vineyard, retreat of presidents. In between lie islands and peninsulas of extraordinary beauty and exceptional cycling. This fully supported tour will take you to world-famous gems like the Newport mansions, the renowned Cliff Walk and the red cliffs of Aquinnah on Martha's Vineyard. You'll also discover unknown pearls; quiet coastal areas of uncommon beauty and blissful cycling.
Six day bike tour exploring southern Massachusetts's stunning coastline, the island of Martha's Vineyard and the Rhode Island coast too. On the Vineyard, bike to the much-photographed red Cliffs of Aquinnah and the Gay Head lighthouse, Chappaquiddick's infamous dike bridge and stay in charming Edgartown. Stroll the historic streets lined with stately Greek Revival homes built by whaling captains. Back on the mainland, bike flat, quiet roads in a pastoral region of heritage coastal farmland with vineyards and horse farms. Taste award-winning wines, view magnificent yachts from all over the world, enjoy a private lantern-light tour with a local historian, walk nature trails at a national wildlife refuge with panoramic views of ocean, beach and dunes at the height of the Monarch butterfly migration and much more. Lodging, most meals, bike rental, guides, van support, activities, admissions and more are included.
Six day bike tour exploring southern Massachusetts's stunning coastline, the island of Martha's Vineyard and the Rhode Island coast too. On the Vineyard, bike to the much-photographed red Cliffs of Aquinnah and the Gay Head lighthouse, Chappaquiddick's infamous dike bridge and stay in charming Edgartown. Stroll the historic streets lined with stately Greek Revival homes built by whaling captains. Back on the mainland, bike flat, quiet roads in a pastoral region of heritage coastal farmland with vineyards and horse farms. Taste award-winning wines, view magnificent yachts from all over the world, enjoy a private lantern-light tour with a local historian, walk nature trails at a national wildlife refuge with panoramic views of ocean, beach and dunes at the height of the Monarch butterfly migration and much more. Lodging, most meals, bike rental, guides, van support, activities, admissions and more are included.
Want to talk to like-minded people who are interested in sustainability? Sounds good to me. But is networking anything really more than an excuse to have a few appetizers and/or drinks at a restaurant or bar?
Kick off the summer with camp for a day. Explore the nature of Marthas Vineyard on our 350-acre wildlife sanctuary in the forest, field, marsh, pond, and seashore habitats. Our programs encourage campers to actively investigate and observe their surroundings, make their own discoveries, appreciate nature, and most of all have fun Our camps incorporate outdoor games, nature activities, hikes, stories, crafts, and more Registration is required. Call (508) 627-4850 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=228-FN12SP3 for more information.
When: Jun 22, 2012 9 AM in Edgartown, Massachusetts Cost: Children $58.00m/ $73.00nm (Fri, 22 Jun 2012 09 )
Kick off the summer with camp for a day. Explore the nature of Marthas Vineyard on our 350-acre wildlife sanctuary in the forest, field, marsh, pond, and seashore habitats. Our programs encourage campers to actively investigate and observe their surroundings, make their own discoveries, appreciate nature, and most of all have fun Our camps incorporate outdoor games, nature activities, hikes, stories, crafts, and more Registration is required. Call (508) 627-4850 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=228-FN12SP1 for more information.
When: Jun 20, 2012 9 AM in Edgartown, Massachusetts Cost: Children $58.00m/ $73.00nm (Wed, 20 Jun 2012 09 )
Kick off the summer with camp for a day. Explore the nature of Marthas Vineyard on our 350-acre wildlife sanctuary in the forest, field, marsh, pond, and seashore habitats. Our programs encourage campers to actively investigate and observe their surroundings, make their own discoveries, appreciate nature, and most of all have fun Our camps incorporate outdoor games, nature activities, hikes, stories, crafts, and more Registration is required. Call (508) 627-4850 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=228-FN12SP2 for more information.
When: Jun 21, 2012 9 AM in Edgartown, Massachusetts Cost: Children $58.00m/ $73.00nm (Thu, 21 Jun 2012 09 )
On weekends during the months of April and May, Berkshire Farm & Table will present Where the Wild Things Are - eight wild food walks in our local landscape lead by experienced and passionate instructors who will focus on responsible harvesting techniques, recipes and the history of foraging in the Berkshires. One of the motivations for undertaking such a series is to present expert voices to the public to educate on ecosystem balance and sustainability.
When: Apr 28, 2012 12 AM to May 20, 2012 12 AMin Edgartown, Massachusetts Cost: $25 per person * contact the Presenting Organization listed below for ticketing information (Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00 )
This three-day fan-centric event will explore the experiences, filming, and memories from the making of JAWS. Our tribute will concentrate on the men and women of JAWS who have passed, with special focus on Peter Benchley, Roy Scheider, and Robert Shaw. We are inviting fans, families, cast, and crew to join us to share their personal stories, memorabilia, and experiences. This event will explore how the making of JAWS has impacted the lives of those who came to Amity in 1974 and how the blockbuster film they created continues to impact lives today. In conjunction with Shark Savers and Discovery Channel Shark Week, JAWSFEST is putting together a significant shark conservation component that includes shark experts, marine conservation biologists, and artists coming together to create a comprehensive Sharks, Arts, and Conservation exhibit.
When: Aug 9, 2012 9 AM to Aug 9, 2012 1 PMin Edgartown, Massachusetts (Thu, 09 Aug 2012 09 )
In "500 Years of Music for Guitar," guitarist/composer Peter Griggs explores the music of the classical guitar, from the Renaissance to the Contemporary. The program will include music by Gaspar Sanz, Johann Sebastian Bach, Bartolome Calatuyud, Django Rheinhardt and Thelonious Monk, as well as Flamenco, Brazilian music and several of Griggs' own compositions.
06/28/2012
7.00 p.m.
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church,
34 North Summer Street, Edgartown, MA 02539
Admission: Pay as you wish (suggested: $10)
For more information: phone: 508-627-5330
http://www.standrewsmv.org
www.myspace.com/petergriggsnyc
When: Jun 28, 2012 7 PM to Jun 28, 2012 8 PMin Edgartown, Massachusetts (Thu, 28 Jun 2012 19 )
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