Supporting Biodiversity across MV & in Your Own Back Yard

Join the Natural Neighbors program and the Martha’s Vineyard Atlas of Life for a look at how community science, neighborhood habitat projects, and collaborative mapping efforts help protect and understand the biodiversity of Martha’s Vineyard—from backyard birds to rare......More

Join the Natural Neighbors program and the Martha’s Vineyard Atlas of Life for a look at how community science, neighborhood habitat projects, and collaborative mapping efforts help protect and understand the biodiversity of Martha’s Vineyard—from backyard birds to rare insects, and everything in between. Learn how to join a growing network of neighbors working to study and support nature, right where we live. With Matt Pelikan and Rich Couse of BiodiversityWorks.

ASL Practice Group

Want to learn ASL? Come drop in on our conversational practice group! No experience necessary, but before joining the practice group please check out the linked videos.  Learn this First! 10 Things You Need to Know About ASL (7:23 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v......More

Want to learn ASL? Come drop in on our conversational practice group! No experience necessary, but before joining the practice group please check out the linked videos.  Learn this First! 10 Things You Need to Know About ASL (7:23 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6w1ZDaE-whc Signing the Alphabet (8:27 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFv_mLwBvHc Here are a few other helpful videos, if interested: "The first 150 signs" is broken up into several short videos. Our group has covered most of these 50 signs:Part 1: Common & Descriptive Signs (9:15 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ll3OtqAzyw&t=92s Part 2: People & Conversational Signs (7:53 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXtdsO_6RQY

Tap at OBPL

Join us Wednesday mornings for our weekly tap dance group! Professional instruction provided most mornings.  Minimal experience recommended, and a limited number of tap shoes will be provided (size dependent). Although this class is geared towards adults, tap is fun for......More

Join us Wednesday mornings for our weekly tap dance group! Professional instruction provided most mornings.  Minimal experience recommended, and a limited number of tap shoes will be provided (size dependent). Although this class is geared towards adults, tap is fun for all ages, and a great way to get in touch with rhythm and musicality.   This class is generously funded by the Library Friends of Oak Bluffs.

Footnotes : Library Walking Group

Join Kris for a walk around town! We’ll start at the library’s Pacific Avenue entrance at 8:30am to stretch your legs and meet some new people!Walk is between 2.5 and 4 miles and will take about 60 to 90 minutes. Ground is mainly flat, but can be uneven in sections. If ......More

Join Kris for a walk around town! We’ll start at the library’s Pacific Avenue entrance at 8:30am to stretch your legs and meet some new people!Walk is between 2.5 and 4 miles and will take about 60 to 90 minutes. Ground is mainly flat, but can be uneven in sections. If bad weather, call (508) 693-9433 at 8am for potential cancellation information.

CANCELLED- Yoga Your Way

This program is cancelled for 5/7. We will resume next week!Join Shivonne for a yoga practice group on Wednesday mornings. Please be aware that there is no formal instruction and Shivonne is not a certified yoga teacher. We will be utilizing Kanopy yoga videos and provi......More

This program is cancelled for 5/7. We will resume next week!Join Shivonne for a yoga practice group on Wednesday mornings. Please be aware that there is no formal instruction and Shivonne is not a certified yoga teacher. We will be utilizing Kanopy yoga videos and providing a space and equipment for people to wake up gently with a nice stretch.

Storytime!

Join us for a fun-filled storytime with stories, songs, scarves, and shakers. Stories are geared toward kids ages 1.5 to 5 years old, but all ages are welcome. Great space for after storytime play.

Storytime!

Join us for a fun-filled storytime with stories, songs, scarves, and shakers. Stories are geared toward kids ages 1.5 to 5 years old, but all ages are welcome. Great space for after storytime play.

Outside Storytime!

Outside Storytime! We’ll be inside on rainy days. Join us for a fun-filled storytime with stories, songs, scarves, and a parachute. Stories are geared toward kids ages 1.5 to 5 years old, but all ages are welcome. Great space for ‘after storytime play’ in our Children’......More

Outside Storytime! We’ll be inside on rainy days. Join us for a fun-filled storytime with stories, songs, scarves, and a parachute. Stories are geared toward kids ages 1.5 to 5 years old, but all ages are welcome. Great space for ‘after storytime play’ in our Children’s Room. 

Friends of Oak Bluffs

Library Friends of Oak Bluffs

The Steering Committee meets at 2pm on the first Wednesday of each month to plan and carry out LFOB projects. We invite you to drop us a line, give us a call, or stop by one of our meetings (1st Wednesday of the month). Contact “Library Friends of Oak Bluffs” at: Libra......More

The Steering Committee meets at 2pm on the first Wednesday of each month to plan and carry out LFOB projects. We invite you to drop us a line, give us a call, or stop by one of our meetings (1st Wednesday of the month). Contact “Library Friends of Oak Bluffs” at: [email protected] or Library Friends of Oak BluffsPO Box 1421Oak Bluffs, MA 02557-1421 or or visit us at https://oakbluffslibrary.org/about-lfob/────────── Oak Bluffs Library is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Library Friends of Oak Bluffs Join Zoom Meetinghttps://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/88330039695?pwd=WMlhYGuJn4N1SbbRPGJXukAS8RM1KV.1 Passcode: 904248

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Anime Club!

Come hang out and watch anime with some true fans. Opportunities to draw and check out our manga collection too. Enjoy classic snacks as well as Japanese treats. For kids and tweens in grades 4 to 7.