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Five Things You Need to Know Today: September 16

Today is Antique Appraisal Day at the Oak Bluffs Market, there is a Friends of the Library 5K and Fun Run in Vineyard Haven and an Opening Reception for the Art of Handmade Paper at Featherstone

1. The Friends Of Library 5K Run/Walk and Fun Run for Kids to benefit the takes place today. Fun Run starts at 9:45 a.m. Registration begins at 8:30 am.

2. Today is Antique Appraisal Day at the . Let the experts reveal the truth about your heirlooms and finds. Bring your attic finds, antiques and vintage pieces to the free "Antiques Road Show" style with appraisals by Ed Tessier of MV Auctions (40 years experience) and Abby Armstong of Tuckernuck Antiques (leading expert of Island memorabilia). 11 am – 1 pm.

3. The is now open to the public at the . This permanent exhibition tells the story of Martha’s Vineyard, from our geologic beginnings to the summer resort of today, through oral histories and rarely seen objects in the collection. $7 adults, $6 seniors, $4 children 6 - 12. 10 am – 5 pm.

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4. There is an today at . Show will stay up through October 3rd. 4 pm – 6 pm.

5. There is this evening at . This slower fluid vinyasa is an invitation to explore and witness the self, using the body as a gateway to notice what serves you and let go of what doesn't. $17. 5 pm.

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