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Five Things You Need To Know Today: September 21
A Poetry Workshop, a Cat Walk, Rough Waters for Mussels and Tween Time
- Island Poet Michael West begins a new Poetry Writing Workshop today at . Open to all levels of experience, the workshop will combine discussion of poems and techniques for writing poems more effectively. 7 pm – 8:30 pm. $20 per class, $75 per session, $125 for both sessions. 508-693-1850
- Send your 8 – 11 year olds to the today from 3 pm – 5 pm for some good old-fashioned fun.
- Not to be missed is the first fashion show of the first annual Martha’s Vineyard Fashion week: . Head down to the in Oak Bluffs to see local ladies strut their stuff in looks from the , , , and designs from Ulu Swimwear, Noava Knight and Karen Russillo. 5 pm – 9 pm. All proceeds benefit Angel Flight NE. $10, $20 for premium seating
- The welcomes Icelandic mussel farmer Vidir Bjornsson’s talk . Bjornsson will discuss his experiences establishing an aquaculture project in the rough waters of the North Atlantic and the Norwegian Sea. The talk is sponsored by the Menemsha Fisheries Development Fund, which has a pilot mussel farming project underway in Vineyard Waters. 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm. Free
- Jonathan Perry will be doing a traditional woodcarving demonstration at the in Aquinnah. 11 am – 4 pm. Free
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