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Vineyard Haven Public Library

200 Main Street
508-696-4211

The Library is located in Vineyard Haven, a village in Township of Tisbury, (incorporated 1671), on the Island of Martha's Vineyard. The town has a rich history combining seafaring, tourism and commerce. The Library serves as a community center, providing materials, programs and services that meet the informational, cultural, and recreational needs of Island residents and visitors alike.


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Vineyard Haven Public Library Weekly Happenings - January 14, 2024

New Service for Age 60+ Vineyarders: Call the Tech Pro! Heathy Aging Martha's Vineyard has announced a new program to provide Vineyard residents age 60 and up with a tech pro who can come to your house to provide in-person tech support. Great for…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library Weekly Happenings - January 7, 2023

Winter Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 7 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Closed for the Holiday on Monday, January 15th Popular…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week News - December 31, 2023

Upcoming Programs for Adults To register for online events or for more information, contact our Program Coordinator Anne McDonough at [email protected]. [In-person] 5 pm Tuesday January 2nd Artist's Reception: Winter in the Stacks with…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library Weekly Happenings - December 24, 2023

Next Week: Art Opening with Elizabeth Whelan Tuesday, January 2nd, 5 pm Come to a reception with the painter Elizabeth Whelan to celebrate her new show of botanical and landscape paintings downstairs at the library. Adult Crafts: Learn the Skill…

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This week: Holiday Events and New Books at the Library!

Join us for Drop-in Toddler Tumble Time on Wednesday December 20th from 3-5 pm! On Mondays from 3-5 pm, Teen Chill Zone is a relaxed hang out for teens with Nintendo Switch, crafts, games, laptops, and more, exclusively for ages 12 and up. Kids…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library Weekly Happenings - December 10, 2023

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week News - December 3, 2023

[In-person, outdoors] 10 am - noon, Sunday, December 10th Reade Courts Tennis Stay active and have fun! We will start with a traditional doubles warm up then play a set 2. Winning will not be expected and registration is not required. Players of…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week News - November 26, 2023

Vineyard Haven Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 7 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Popular Fiction at CLAMS Libraries Popular Non-Fiction at CLAMS…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week News - November 19, 2023

Vineyard Haven Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 7 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Closing early at 1pm on Wednesday November 22nd …

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week News - November 12, 2023

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week News - October 29, 2023

Programs for Children & Teens Hello! We have variety of activities for kids this November, and some special Halloween activities coming up in the next few days. Weekly Storytimes are hosted by Weezie on Mondays and by Emily on Tuesdays and…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week News - October 22, 2023

Author Talk with Photographer Barbara Cochrane In-Person Event: 6 pm Tuesday November 7th Candace Cochrane first went to Newfoundland in 1967 to work in a children’s summer recreation program run by the Quebec-Labrador Foundation (QLF) on…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week News - October 15, 2023

Memory Training with the MV Center4Living In-Person Event: Tuesday October 17th, Wednesday October 18, Tuesday October 24th, and Wednesday October 25th, 3:30 to 5:30 pm Yes, you can improve your memory with training! This course will teach…

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Vineyard Haven Library Week News October 8, 2023

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West Tisbury Library Newsletter - September 30, 2023

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Vineyard Haven Library Week News October 1, 2023

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Vineyard Haven Library Week News September 25,2023

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Vineyard Haven Library Week News September 18,2023

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Vineyard Haven Library Week News September 11,2023

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week News September 3, 2023

Another Date Change for Literary Walking Tour--Now September 10! The Literary Walking Tour of Vineyard Haven and West Chop with Wayne Nichols has been rescheduled again for Sunday, September 10rd 4:30-6 pm. There will be no tour on Sunday September…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week News - August 27, 2023

Date Change for Literary Walking Tour The Literary Walking Tour of Vineyard Haven and West Chop with Wayne Nichols has been rescheduled for Sunday, September 3rd 4:30-6 pm. There will be no tour on Sunday August 27th. Take a stroll and hear…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - August 22, 2023

Free Concert at Katharine Cornell Theater Live: singer/songwriter Naomi Westwater 7 pm Thursday August 24th at the Katharine Cornell Theater Naomi Westwater (they/she) is a queer, Black-multiracial singer-songwriter from Massachusetts. Their work…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week News - August 15, 2023

Free Family Concert August 22nd in Owen Park! Martha's Vineyard libraries present a family-friendly concert with Brooklyn's "kindie" rock band Rolie Polie Guacamole, at 3:00 pm Tuesday, August 22nd at the bandstand in Owen Park. Rolie Polie…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - August 8, 2023

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - August 1, 2023

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - July 25, 2023

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - July 18, 2023

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - July 11, 2023

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - July 4, 2023

Summer Library Hours Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 7 pm * Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 10 am - 5 pm * Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Sunday: Closed July/August * * Now open Friday mornings at 10am and…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - June 27, 2023

June Library Hours Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Sunday: CLOSED CLOSED for the holiday on Tuesday, July 4th Vineyard Haven…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - June 20, 2023

Spring Library Hours Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Sunday: CLOSED CLOSED for the holiday on Tuesday, July 4th Vineyard Haven Library is…

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Vineyard Haven Library : Art by African Americans, Book Club, Alphabet Beads, and New Books at the Library

In-Person Programs for Children REGULAR WEEKLY PROGRAMS: All programs subject to change, please visit our events calender for the most up-to-date information. Outdoor Storytime with Weezie Mondays at 10:30 am Join Weezie for storytime in the…

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Vineyard Haven Library: MV in the Roaring 20s, Jewelery & Accessories Sale Fundraiser, and New Books at the Library

A Border Town in Poland (at Oak Bluffs Library) [In-person, at Oak Bluffs Library] 3:30 pm Saturday June 24th Jean and Michael Levin: A Border Town in Poland Long-time seasonal Chilmark residents and Washington DC authors Jean and Michael…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - May 29, 2023

Spring Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm (through June 18th) Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm The Library is closed for Memorial Day on Monday…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - May 23, 2023

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - May 16, 2023

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Vineyard Haven Public Library Weekly Newsletter - May 9, 2023

Spring Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm (through June 18th) Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Tisbury's Annual Town Election May 9, 2023…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - May 2, 2023

Virtual Author Event Monday May 8th Virtual: Lioness of Boston -- The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner Monday, May 8th, 7:00—8:00 PM Vineyard Haven Library patrons are invited to attend this virtual event hosted by the Tewksbury Public…

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West Tisbury Library Happenings for May 2023

No More Book Donations Please do not leave any books at the shed at the West Tisbury School or at the West Tisbury Library. All of our Storage is FULL! Meeting Rooms Private meeting rooms can be booked for 45 minutes beginning at the top of the…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week -April 18, 2023

Virtual Event: Spark Joy While Tidying Up! [Online] Wednesday, May 3rd, 6:30—8:00 PM on Zoom Spark Joy® Program with Shannon Huneycutt, Certified KonMari® Consultant Shannon will be bringing the life-changing magic of tidying to…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library Weekly Newsletter - April 11, 2023

Spring Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Closed for the Holiday on Monday April 17th Catalog Update: The…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library Happenings for April 2023

Spring Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm CLOSED for the Holiday on Monday April 17th Catalog Update:…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - March 28, 2023

Spring Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Catalog Update: The password/PIN you use to access your CLAMS…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - March 21, 2023

Winter Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Face masks are encouraged when visiting the library, and may be…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - March 14, 2023

Winter Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Face masks are encouraged when visiting the library, and may be…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - March 8, 2023

Winter Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Face masks are encouraged when visiting the library, and may be…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - February 27, 2023

The New CLAMS Catalog is Here! CLAMS Libraries have selected Aspen Discovery, a new user-friendly catalog designed to make it easier than ever to find and borrow materials from the library! This powerful new search engine includes features like…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library Weekly Newsletter - February 22, 2023

Winter Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Closed due to CLAMS Catalog migration on Sunday, February 26th…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - February 15, 2023

WEEKLY PROGRAM SCHEDULE: All programs subject to change, please visit our events calender for the most up-to-date information. Traditional Storytime Mondays & Tuesdays at 10:30 am Join us at the library for weekly story times on Mondays,…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - February 8, 2023

Winter Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Closed for the Holiday on Monday, February 20th Opening late at 1 pm…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - February 1, 2023

Winter Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Face masks are encouraged when visiting the library. Masks…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library Weekly Newsletter - January 25, 2023

Winter Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Face masks are encouraged when visiting the library. Masks may be…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library Weekly Newsletter - January 11, 2023

Winter Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Closed for the Holiday on Monday January 16th Closed for…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library Weekly Newsletter - January 4, 2023

Winter Library Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Closed for the Holiday on Monday January 16th Closed for…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library Weekly Newsletter - December 28, 2022

Winter Libary Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Closed for the Holidays on Sunday January 1st & Monday…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library Weekly Newsletter - December 21, 2022

Winter Libary Hours Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Face masks are encouraged when visiting the library. Masks…

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Art in the Stacks: Adriana Eftimie and Elizabeth R. Whelan 'Found Again'

Found Again: Paintings by Elizabeth Whelan & Adriana Eftimie On display on the lower level during regular library hours, through mid January Recovering from a world pandemic pushes us to look for a new perspective on the old familiar ways,…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - November 30, 2022

The Library is Now Open Daily! Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 6 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 6 pm Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Face masks are encouraged when visiting the library. Masks…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - November 23, 2022

Thanksgiving Holiday Hours at VHPL: Closing early at 1pm on Wednesday November 23rd CLOSED Thursday November 24th & Friday November 25th OPEN Regular hours Saturday & Sunday Face masks are encouraged when visiting the library. Masks…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - November 16, 2022

In-person Programs for Children Storytime Mondays and Saturdays at 10:30 am! Join us at the library for weekly story times on Mondays and Saturdays at 10:30am! Storytime is now indoors in the downstairs meeting room, or may be held outdoors in…

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Vineyard Haven Public Library This Week - November 2, 2022

Notary Services Now Available at the Library The Vineyard Haven Public Library now offers notary services. Reference Librarian Ruth Konigsberg is a notary public and can notarize documents during regular library hours, Tuesday through Saturday,…

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