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The Martha's Vineyard Times The Martha's Vineyard Museum in Vineyard Haven will offer free admission during school break. The Martha’s Vineyard Museum will be open free of charge to all visitors during the upcoming school vacation week. According to a press release from the museum, beginning Saturday, Feb. 20, through Sunday, Feb. 28, guests can visit the current exhibitions on display and participate in a variety of safe, socially distant activities with their family. Because of strict COVID-19 protocols and even greater reduced capacity than the state is currently requiring, v...

The Martha's Vineyard Times Fighting for justice and inclusion The story of the NAACP on Martha’s Vineyard. Demonstration march to the Whaling Church by Williamston visitors and Edgartown hosts, Dec. 1963. — Courtesy M.V. Museum Williamston, N.C., delegation invited to Edgartown and hosted by the M.V. NAACP, December 1963. — Courtesy M.V. Museum Williamston, N.C., delegation invited to Edgartown by the Rev. Henry Bird, December 1963. — Courtesy M.V. Museum M.V. NAACP float in Edgartown Fourth of July parade, 1964. — Courtesy M.V. Museum Myrlie Evers, widow of Medgar Ever...

The Martha's Vineyard Times Basia Jaworska: Activism through art "Covid19," "Protect Her," "Grow," "Nuclear," "Choice," and "MeToo." — Basia Jaworska Basia Jaworska's artwork exhibited at the M.V. Museum. — Basia Jaworska "Swamp Hill," "Big Pharma," "The Vote," and "Caged." — Basia Jaworska "Thoughts and Prayers" and "S.O.S." — Basia Jaworska For the past decade or so, artist Basia Jaworska has turned the focus of her painting to civil rights and social and cultural issues. The election of Trump in 2016 further politicized her work. Currently the Martha’s Vineyard Museum...