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2005 Activities and Events on Nantucket Island
| Tuesday April 3, 2012 |
6:00 PM
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7:15 PM |
Tai Chi Class
Kris Feeney, of Nantucket's Hai Tien school, teaches the ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi. The fee is $10. Free for teens. Atheneum Gallery, 1 India St. | |
| Wednesday April 4, 2012 |
12:30 PM
to
2:00 PM |
Home Schooling Club
A club for home schooling families and those interested in home schooling to: share ideas and information, offer support to each other, work on projects together, use library space and resources. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Thursday April 5, 2012 |
10:30 AM
to
11:00 AM |
Toddler Time
A 20-25 minute story time for toddlers ages 18-36 months. Free admission. No reservation required, but program is limited to first 15 toddlers and their caregivers. Tickets available 10:00AM at the Children's Desk. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Thursday April 5, 2012 |
11:00 AM
to
11:30 AM |
Story Time
Storytime for children 3 years and older. Free admission. No reservation required, but program is limited to first 40 attendees. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Thursday April 5, 2012 |
12:00 PM
to
1:00 PM |
Food for Thought Lecture Series
The Food for Thought Brown Bag Lecture Series continues with a presentation by Town Administrator Libby Gibson. Bring your brown bag lunch and listen to an informative, entertaining lecture on the possible future of the island. Join us at the Whaling Museum for these casual community lectures. Free to the public. Whaling Museum, 13 Broad St. | |
| Thursday April 5, 2012 |
6:00 PM
to
7:00 PM |
Drop-in English Classes
Beginner and Intermediate/Advanced English skills, open to all, no pre-registration required. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. 508.228.8710 for more information. | |
| Thursday April 5, 2012 |
6:00 PM
to
8:00 PM |
AAN Spring Sweep Cocktail Party
Artists Association of Nantucket Spring Sweep cocktail preview in the AAN/Joyce and Seward Johnson Gallery at 19 Washington St. | |
| Friday April 6, 2012 |
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2012 Annual Town Meeting
Nantucket High School, 10 Surfside Road. | |
| Friday April 6, 2012 |
10:00 AM
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4:00 PM |
AAN Spring Sweep Silent Auction
Artists Association of Nantucket Spring Sweep silent auction, held at the AAN/Joyce and Seward Johnson Gallery, 19 Washington St. | |
| Friday April 6, 2012 |
10:15 AM
to
11:00 AM |
Music and Movement for Kids
Music program with Marcia Hempel for children ages 2-5 years. Fun and engaging songs, singing games, and movement activities that teach musical skills. Free admission. No reservation required, but program is limited to the first 15 children and their caregivers. Tickets available at the Children's Desk starting at 10:00AM. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Saturday April 7, 2012 |
2:00 PM
to
3:00 PM |
Crafts for Kids: 8-11 Year Olds
Celebrate the opening of the baseball season with a craft for kids between the ages of 8 and 11 years old. Cheer on your favorite team with a homemade baseball pennant. We will tie in our craft with the new book The Fenway Foul-up by David A. Kelly and several of the other baseball themed books in our collection. All materials will be supplied. Please register by going to www.nantucketatheneum.org. Free admission. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Saturday April 7, 2012 |
7:00 PM
to
8:15 PM |
Concert: Timbukblues
"Timbukblues" is Chuck Colley, Erik Wendelken and Tom Stoddart. Original acoustic blues and material from 20th century masters, familiar and some not so familiar tunes played with resophonic guitars, stand up bass, harp and saxophone with vocals from all three members. Free admission. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Sunday April 8, 2012 |
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Happy Easter!
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| Tuesday April 10, 2012 |
7:00 AM
to
8:00 PM |
Annual Town Election
Polls open in Nantucket High School, 10 Surfside Rd. | |
| Tuesday April 10, 2012 |
6:00 PM
to
7:15 PM |
Tai Chi Class
Kris Feeney, of Nantucket's Hai Tien school, teaches the ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi. The fee is $10. Free for teens. Atheneum Gallery, 1 India St. | |
| Wednesday April 11, 2012 |
12:30 PM
to
2:00 PM |
Home Schooling Club
A club for home schooling families and those interested in home schooling to: share ideas and information, offer support to each other, work on projects together, use library space and resources. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Wednesday April 11, 2012 |
5:15 PM
to
6:30 PM |
History and Biography Book Discussion Group
"Emma Goldman: Revolution As A Way of Life" written by Vivian Gornick, discussion led by Chris Lohmann. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Thursday April 12, 2012 |
10:30 AM
to
11:00 AM |
Toddler Time
A 20-25 minute story time for toddlers ages 18-36 months. Free admission. No reservation required, but program is limited to first 15 toddlers and their caregivers. Tickets available 10:00AM at the Children's Desk. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Thursday April 12, 2012 |
11:00 AM
to
11:30 AM |
Story Time
Storytime for children 3 years and older. Free admission. No reservation required, but program is limited to first 40 attendees. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Thursday April 12, 2012 |
12:00 PM
to
1:00 PM |
Food for Thought Lecture Series
The Food for Thought Brown Bag Lecture Series resumes when Leslie Bresette, President of the Nantucket Golf Club Foundation speaks about Nantucket scholars and educators. Bring your brown bag lunch and listen to an informative, entertaining lecture on the possible future of the island. Join us at the Whaling Museum for these casual community lectures. Free to the public. Whaling Museum, 13 Broad St. | |
| Thursday April 12, 2012 |
6:00 PM
to
7:00 PM |
Drop-in English Classes
Beginner and Intermediate/Advanced English skills, open to all, no pre-registration required. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. 508.228.8710 for more information. | |
| Friday April 13, 2012 |
10:15 AM
to
11:00 AM |
Music and Movement for Kids
Music program with Marcia Hempel for children ages 2-5 years. Fun and engaging songs, singing games, and movement activities that teach musical skills. Free admission. No reservation required, but program is limited to the first 15 children and their caregivers. Tickets available at the Children's Desk starting at 10:00AM. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Sunday April 15, 2012 |
2:00 PM
to
3:00 PM |
Nantucket Amble
A nature walk for families! On this trip we will search for and learn about earthworm species at Lily Pond as part of a museum research project. Meet at the Maria Mitchell Association (4 Vestal St.) at 1:45 PM to car pool out to the site or meet at Lily Pond at 2PM. Free. | |
| Tuesday April 17, 2012 |
6:00 PM
to
7:15 PM |
Tai Chi Class
Kris Feeney, of Nantucket's Hai Tien school, teaches the ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi. The fee is $10. Free for teens. Atheneum Gallery, 1 India St. | |
| Wednesday April 18, 2012 |
12:30 PM
to
2:00 PM |
Home Schooling Club
A club for home schooling families and those interested in home schooling to: share ideas and information, offer support to each other, work on projects together, use library space and resources. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Wednesday April 18, 2012 |
5:30 PM
to
7:00 PM |
World Wide Voices Book Discussion
"The Cat's Table" written by Michael Ondaatje. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Thursday April 19, 2012 |
10:30 AM
to
11:00 AM |
Toddler Time
A 20-25 minute story time for toddlers ages 18-36 months. Free admission. No reservation required, but program is limited to first 15 toddlers and their caregivers. Tickets available 10:00AM at the Children's Desk. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Thursday April 19, 2012 |
11:00 AM
to
11:30 AM |
Story Time
Storytime for children 3 years and older. Free admission. No reservation required, but program is limited to first 40 attendees. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Thursday April 19, 2012 |
12:00 PM
to
1:00 PM |
Food for Thought Lecture Series
The Food for Thought Brown Bag Lecture Series continues when Tara Riley, Shellfish Biologist for the Town of Nantucket, discusses recent research projects. Bring your brown bag lunch and listen to an informative, entertaining lecture on the possible future of the island. Join us at the Whaling Museum for these casual community lectures. Free to the public. Whaling Museum, 13 Broad St. | |
| Thursday April 19, 2012 |
6:00 PM
to
7:00 PM |
Drop-in English Classes
Beginner and Intermediate/Advanced English skills, open to all, no pre-registration required. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. 508.228.8710 for more information. | |
| Friday April 20, 2012 |
10:15 AM
to
11:00 AM |
Music and Movement for Kids
Music program with Marcia Hempel for children ages 2-5 years. Fun and engaging songs, singing games, and movement activities that teach musical skills. Free admission. No reservation required, but program is limited to the first 15 children and their caregivers. Tickets available at the Children's Desk starting at 10:00AM. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Sunday April 22, 2012 |
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Happy Earth Day!
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| Tuesday April 24, 2012 |
6:00 PM
to
7:15 PM |
Tai Chi Class
Kris Feeney, of Nantucket's Hai Tien school, teaches the ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi. The fee is $10. Free for teens. Atheneum Gallery, 1 India St. | |
| Tuesday April 24, 2012 |
7:00 PM
to
8:00 PM |
Acquisitions Night at the Whaling Museum
Join us in the Whaling Museum for a preview of recent acquisitions to the Nantucket Historical Association collections and hear about our plans for the new exhibitions in the Museum's Candle Factory. Free to all! Whaling Museum, 13 Broad St. | |
| Wednesday April 25, 2012 |
12:30 PM
to
2:00 PM |
Home Schooling Club
A club for home schooling families and those interested in home schooling to: share ideas and information, offer support to each other, work on projects together, use library space and resources. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Thursday April 26, 2012 |
10:30 AM
to
11:00 AM |
Toddler Time
A 20-25 minute story time for toddlers ages 18-36 months. Free admission. No reservation required, but program is limited to first 15 toddlers and their caregivers. Tickets available 10:00AM at the Children's Desk. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Thursday April 26, 2012 |
11:00 AM
to
11:30 AM |
Story Time
Storytime for children 3 years and older. Free admission. No reservation required, but program is limited to first 40 attendees. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Thursday April 26, 2012 |
12:00 PM
to
1:00 PM |
Food for Thought Lecture Series
Bring your brown bag lunch and listen to an informative, entertaining lecture on the possible future of the island. Join us at the Whaling Museum for these casual community lectures. Free to the public. Whaling Museum, 13 Broad St. | |
| Thursday April 26, 2012 |
6:00 PM
to
7:00 PM |
Drop-in English Classes
Beginner and Intermediate/Advanced English skills, open to all, no pre-registration required. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. 508.228.8710 for more information. | |
| Friday April 27, 2012 |
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Daffodil Festival Weekend
From early April to mid-May, over three million daffodils of every color, shape and size will bloom on Nantucket. This blossoming, and the arrival of spring itself, is the focal point of celebration during Daffodil Festival Weekend. The Festival's grand event is the Antique Car Parade, which features more than 100 antique cars, decorated with daffodils, of course! After winding through town and across the island to the charming village of Siasconset, participants join residents and visitors for the Daffodil Tailgate Picnic. | |
| Friday April 27, 2012 |
10:15 AM
to
11:00 AM |
Music and Movement for Kids
Music program with Marcia Hempel for children ages 2-5 years. Fun and engaging songs, singing games, and movement activities that teach musical skills. Free admission. No reservation required, but program is limited to the first 15 children and their caregivers. Tickets available at the Children's Desk starting at 10:00AM. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. | |
| Saturday April 28, 2012 |
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Daffodil Festival Weekend
From early April to mid-May, over three million daffodils of every color, shape and size will bloom on Nantucket. This blossoming, and the arrival of spring itself, is the focal point of celebration during Daffodil Festival Weekend. The Festival's grand event is the Antique Car Parade, which features more than 100 antique cars, decorated with daffodils, of course! After winding through town and across the island to the charming village of Siasconset, participants join residents and visitors for the Daffodil Tailgate Picnic. | |
| Sunday April 29, 2012 |
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Daffodil Festival Weekend
From early April to mid-May, over three million daffodils of every color, shape and size will bloom on Nantucket. This blossoming, and the arrival of spring itself, is the focal point of celebration during Daffodil Festival Weekend. The Festival's grand event is the Antique Car Parade, which features more than 100 antique cars, decorated with daffodils, of course! After winding through town and across the island to the charming village of Siasconset, participants join residents and visitors for the Daffodil Tailgate Picnic. | |
| Sunday April 29, 2012 |
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8:00 AM |
Daffodil 5k
The scenic course traverses the village of' 'Sconset's historic neighborhoods as well as ocean side roads. Hosted by the Nantucket Triathlon Club. | |
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