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2005 Activities and Events on Nantucket Island
| Tuesday May 1, 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 May 2, 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 May 3, 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 May 3, 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 May 3, 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 May 4, 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 May 5, 2012 |
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Annual Health Fair
The Annual Health Fair, sponsored by the Peter M. Sacerdote Family, offers an array of health care services including medical consultations, demonstrations, screenings and educational presentations. The Health Fair provides medical and wellness services and information from NCH and other island healthcare providers. |
| Tuesday May 8, 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 May 9, 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 May 10, 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 May 10, 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 May 10, 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 May 11, 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 May 12, 2012 |
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM |
Snakes!
Now is your chance to touch real live snakes and learn about a new research project you can participate in! Drop in anytime. Free, at the Natural Science Museum, corner of Milk & Vestal Sts. |
| Saturday May 12, 2012 |
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
Family Drop-in Workshop
Meet us at the Oldest House for a family painting workshop en plein air. See examples of landscape paintings in the NHA collections, then use the Oldest House grounds and gardens as inspiration for creating a landscape painting of your own. Best for children ages 3 and older. In the event of rain, we will gather in the Discovery Room at the Whaling Museum.
Free for NHA members, $3 for nonmember children and adults. Oldest House, 16 Sunset Hill. |
| Sunday May 13, 2012 |
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Happy Mother's Day!
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| Tuesday May 15, 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 May 16, 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 May 16, 2012 |
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM |
World Wide Voices Book Discussion
Discuss "Caleb's Crossing" by Geraldine Brooks. This is the last discussion until September. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St. |
| Thursday May 17, 2012 |
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Nantucket Wine Festival
Providing a perfect excuse for wine lovers to head to Nantucket, the annual island Wine Festival is a multi-faceted exploration of food and wine. For more than twelve years, Nantucket has played host to over 100 wineries of international acclaim with a weekend filled with special events, including celebrity chef cooking demonstrations, seminars, a special charity gala, and auctions. |
| Thursday May 17, 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 May 17, 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 May 17, 2012 |
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM |
The Hidden Museum
A behind the scenes tour of the Nantucket Historical Association. |
| Thursday May 17, 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 May 18, 2012 |
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Nantucket Wine Festival
Providing a perfect excuse for wine lovers to head to Nantucket, the annual island Wine Festival is a multi-faceted exploration of food and wine. For more than twelve years, Nantucket has played host to over 100 wineries of international acclaim with a weekend filled with special events, including celebrity chef cooking demonstrations, seminars, a special charity gala, and auctions. |
| Friday May 18, 2012 |
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM |
NFF Writing Workshop III - Screenwriting
The last in a three part series of writing workshops lead by Jay Craven. Teens will write screenplays that will be considered for production during the teen filmmaking workshop that takes place during the Nantucket Film Festival. Open to Grades 7-12. Call the Nantucket Atheneum at 508.228.1110 for more information. |
| Saturday May 19, 2012 |
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Nantucket Wine Festival
Providing a perfect excuse for wine lovers to head to Nantucket, the annual island Wine Festival is a multi-faceted exploration of food and wine. For more than twelve years, Nantucket has played host to over 100 wineries of international acclaim with a weekend filled with special events, including celebrity chef cooking demonstrations, seminars, a special charity gala, and auctions. |
| Saturday May 19, 2012 |
10:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
NFF Writing Workshop III - Screenwriting
The last in a three part series of writing workshops lead by Jay Craven. Teens will write screenplays that will be considered for production during the teen filmmaking workshop that takes place during the Nantucket Film Festival. Open to Grades 7-12. Call the Nantucket Atheneum at 508.228.1110 for more information. |
| Sunday May 20, 2012 |
10:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
NFF Writing Workshop III - Screenwriting
The last in a three part series of writing workshops lead by Jay Craven. Teens will write screenplays that will be considered for production during the teen filmmaking workshop that takes place during the Nantucket Film Festival. Open to Grades 7-12. Call the Nantucket Atheneum at 508.228.1110 for more information. |
| Tuesday May 22, 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 May 23, 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 May 24, 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 May 24, 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 May 24, 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 May 25, 2012 |
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Figawi Race Weekend
Recognized as a top sailing event in the Northeast, and around the World , the annual Figawai Race Weekend is considered to be the official kick off to the Nantucket summer season among the sailing community. Thousands of sailing lovers and visitors from all over the country make this event a fun weekend to enjoy Nantucket. |
| Saturday May 26, 2012 |
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Figawi Race Weekend
Recognized as a top sailing event in the Northeast, and around the World , the annual Figawai Race Weekend is considered to be the official kick off to the Nantucket summer season among the sailing community. Thousands of sailing lovers and visitors from all over the country make this event a fun weekend to enjoy Nantucket. |
| Sunday May 27, 2012 |
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Figawi Race Weekend
Recognized as a top sailing event in the Northeast, and around the World , the annual Figawai Race Weekend is considered to be the official kick off to the Nantucket summer season among the sailing community. Thousands of sailing lovers and visitors from all over the country make this event a fun weekend to enjoy Nantucket. |
| Monday May 28, 2012 |
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Figawi Race Weekend
Recognized as a top sailing event in the Northeast, and around the World , the annual Figawai Race Weekend is considered to be the official kick off to the Nantucket summer season among the sailing community. Thousands of sailing lovers and visitors from all over the country make this event a fun weekend to enjoy Nantucket. |
| Monday May 28, 2012 |
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Happy Memorial Day!
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| Wednesday May 30, 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 May 31, 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 May 31, 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 May 31, 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. | |
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