The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) is thrilled to be launching a new Historic Bike Tour this season to expand on narratives of Nantucket history and broaden the scope of history being told by NHA guides. This new tour will consist of a two-hour ride, taking participants to iconic NHA historic […]
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Authors Participating in 2025 Nantucket Book Festival
We are thrilled to exclusively reveal the 2025 author line-up for the 14th annual Nantucket Book Festival taking place June 12 to 15. Featured authors at this year’s Festival include two time Pulitzer Prize winner and investigative journalist Bob Woodward; Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University and […]
Annual Science Festival Will Be Held March 15, 2025
The Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association (MMA) is hosting its eleventh annual Nantucket Science Festival on Saturday, March 15, 2025, in collaboration with more than fifteen Nantucket community partner organizations. This free STEAM-inspired day of hands-on learning and exploration will be held from 10:30 am to 2 pm, with a designated […]
Winter Wellness Walks on Nantucket
Winter Wellness Walks with the Nantucket Conservation Foundation and the Nantucket Land & Water Council are back beginning in January 2025. These community tours are free and open to all members of the community, though reservations are required. Most of the walks are from 11 am to 12:30 pm, and some of […]
Holiday Fun on Nantucket Continues through New Year’s…
One of our favorite holiday traditions on Nantucket is to get up early on New Year’s Day, drive out to the beach and watch the sun rise over the new year. But we understand that might be a little too early for those who like to count down to midnight […]
The Hive at 5 Amelia Drive Opens with Four Local Nantucket Makers
The six commercial kitchens at The Hive, Nantucket’s first shared-use commercial kitchen facility and food business incubator, officially came online this week with four local makers, 8 Arms Catering, Noemi’s Dumplings, Siam to Go, and Marmitaria Sabor de Minas. Two additional food entrepreneurs are scheduled to join in November. The […]
Embrace Fall Fun on Nantucket
As summer fades and autumn casts its colorful palette across Nantucket, the island transforms into a serene retreat filled with color-tinged fields, beautiful sunsets, cozy gatherings, and community celebrations. Fall is a magical time to explore Nantucket, with activities and events that capture the essence of the season. Here’s a […]