Arts & Entertainment
Arlo Guthrie visited Martha’s Vineyard for the first time as teenager in the early 1960s.
The Sargent Gallery hosts an opening reception on July 30 for Three Artists: Loving the Land.
On Monday, Aug. 1, at 7:30 p.m. the Film Center screens the documentary Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures.
James Lapine is working. He looks as relaxed as any other summer resident, bicycling around Edgartown in shorts and T-shirt, but this is no vacation for the Pulitzer, Tony and Peabody award-winning dramatist, theatre director and filmmaker.
The Martha’s Vineyard Shipyard became an outdoor dining room as Islanders enjoyed fresh seafood and a conversation with author Paul Greenberg.
Abhik Mukherjee plays both the sitar and the surbahar, but only the sitar makes the traveling team for his trip to Martha's Vineyard on July 30. Which is good news for Mr. Mukherjee, since by all accounts traveling with even one of the instruments adds a few degrees of difficulty to any trip.

