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Friday October 1, 2010
5:30 PM Nantucket Fall Restaurant Week
Participating Nantucket restaurants will offer specially priced meals. For details: 508-325-0048.
Saturday October 2, 2010
5:30 PM Nantucket Fall Restaurant Week
Participating Nantucket restaurants will offer specially priced meals. For details: 508-325-0048.
Sunday October 3, 2010
11:00 AM
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2:30 PM
Junior Chef Competition
Watch as aspiring young Nantucket chefs from Nantucket High School compete for the title! Held at Cisco Brewery, Bartlett Farm Road. For tickets, call 508-228-1515.
Sunday October 3, 2010
5:30 PM Nantucket Fall Restaurant Week
Participating Nantucket restaurants will offer specially priced meals. For details: 508-325-0048.
Sunday October 3, 2010
8:30 PM Nantucket Improv
Nantucket's own comedy improv troupe perform as part of the 2010 Nantucket Theatre Workshop lineup. Downstairs in the Methodist Church. Tickets $10 - online at www.theatreworkshop.com
Thursday October 7, 2010
10:00 AM
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5:00 PM
Rafael Osona Auction Preview
featuring Americana, English furniture, accessories, fine arts, Nantucket baskets, sterling, Oriental carpets, jewelry, porcelains, maritime, folk art and more. Rafael Osona Auctions, American Legion Hall, 21 Washington St. Auction on Oct. 9.
Friday October 8, 2010
10:00 AM
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5:00 PM
Rafael Osona Auction Preview
featuring Americana, English furniture, accessories, fine arts, Nantucket baskets, sterling, Oriental carpets, jewelry, porcelains, maritime, folk art and more. Rafael Osona Auctions, American Legion Hall, 21 Washington St. Auction on Oct. 9.
Friday October 8, 2010
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Exhibit Reception: Past & Present
in the Artists Assoc. Joyce & Seward Johnson Gallery, with spotlight on work byTricia Deck. 19 Washington Street.
Saturday October 9, 2010
9:15 AM
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1:00 PM
Annual Pipe Organ Crawl
Progressive self-guided tour of historic downtown Nantucket as you make your way to 5 different churches for mini-recitals on 6 different pipe organs! Start at the Bigelow Organ, St Mary's Church on Federal St. By Donation. Details: nantucketcommunitymusiccenter.org 508-228-3352
Saturday October 9, 2010
9:30 AM Rafael Osona Auction
Antiques Auction featuring American, English and Continental antique furniture and decorations, Nantucket baskets, art, and memorabilia, fine art, South Sea Pearl Jewelry, Oriental carpets, sterling silver, porcelains, folk art, marine artifacts, etc. Auction held at the American Legion Hall, 21 Washington St. 508-228-3942. www.NantucketAuctions.com
Saturday October 9, 2010
11:00 AM
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4:00 PM
Cranberry Festival
Few events on Nantucket are as picturesque as crimson red cranberries being gathered from a flooded bog on a cool, crisp Autumn day. Held at the beautiful Milestone Cranberry bog, this traditional New England harvest celebration features fresh Nantucket Cranberries, children's events, sheep shearing demonstrations, live music, hay rides and delicious food. Presented by the Nantucket Conservation Foundation.
Sunday October 10, 2010
3:00 PM
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4:30 PM
Stephen Collins Performs Live
Collins performs monologues from famous plays of the 1930s, '40s, and '50s. Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India St.
Sunday October 10, 2010
8:30 PM Nantucket Improv
Nantucket's own comedy improv troupe perform as part of the 2010 Nantucket Theatre Workshop lineup. Downstairs in the Methodist Church. Tickets $10 - online at www.theatreworkshop.com
Wednesday October 13, 2010
10:00 AM
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5:00 PM
Cranberry Harvest Drawing
Stop by The Toy Boat at the end of Straight Wharf and register for a chance to win our cran-BEAR.
Thursday October 14, 2010
Cranberry Cup Hockey Tournament
The 8th annual tournament returns to Nantucket to raise money for the Foundation Fighting Blindness and Autism Speaks. Over 200 hockey players will flock to the island for this annual Fall Nantucket tradition. Nantucket Ice, CNB Rink, One Backus Lane.
Friday October 15, 2010
10:00 AM
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5:00 PM
National Grouch Day
Stop by The Toy Boat at the end of Straight Wharf and show us your grouchiest face and we will give you something to help "un-grouch" any grouch.
Saturday October 16, 2010
2nd Annual HOGtoberfest
Saturday morning, come to American Seasons for a pig butchering master class. In the afternoon visit Cisco Brewery for a Pig & Beer Tasting. In the evening, American Seasons will feature all things pork on their menu. 80 Centre Street. For tickets and details, call 508-228-7111 or visit www.AmericanSeasons.com.
Saturday October 16, 2010
2:00 PM
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3:30 PM
Annual Nantucket Chowder Contest
Taste and vote for your favorite chowder. Under the tent in the Grand Union parking lot. small entry fee. 508-228-1700. wwwNantucketChamber.org
Sunday October 17, 2010
2nd Annual HOGtoberfest
Day two brings a beer masterclass with beer genius Kirk Struble and a pork tasting dinner with pig cocktails and beer pairings. All happening at American Seasons, 80 Centre Street. For tickets and details, call 508-228-7111 or visit www.AmericanSeasons.com.
Friday October 29, 2010
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Exhibit Reception: This Scares Us
in the Artists Assoc. Joyce & Seward Johnson Gallery, with spotlight on work byMiles Cameron. 19 Washington Street.
Sunday October 31, 2010
10:00 AM
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4:30 PM
Happy Halloween at Toy Boat
Stop by The Toy Boat at the end of Straight Wharf wearing your Halloween costume and receive a Halloween treat.
 

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