Vineyard Haven has been named number four on the list of America’s small-town ArtPlaces for 2013. This distinction is reserved specifically for small towns with the highest concentration of arts non-profits, core arts-oriented businesses and workers in creative occupations according to data analyzed by Impresa, Inc., a Portland-based firm specializing in the study of regional economies.

This weekend a group of villains, heroes, lovers and a crooked lawyer are taking over the Grange Hall in West Tisbury. No, this is not the opening day of the farmers’ market.

That most of these characters will resemble school kids might be a tip off. But don’t let the fake mustaches fool you.

Rehearsals for the 2013 season of the Martha’s Vineyard Spirituals Choir begin on Wednesday, April 10, at 6 p.m. at the Oak Bluffs Senior Center on Wamsutta avenue. Rehearsals take place weekly and last an hour. New members are welcome.

The Island Community Chorus presents its spring concerts this weekend. Showtimes are Saturday, April 6, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, April 7, at 3 p.m. Both shows will be held at the Performing Arts Center at the regional high school.

This year’s concert features the music of John Rutter and Stephen Sondheim.

Slow Food is holding its annual meeting and potluck dinner at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, at the Agricultural Hall in West Tisbury. Everyone is invited for an evening of local food, conversation and education. This year’s annual meeting will also introduce the new Martha’s Vineyard Slow Food president, Aaron Oster.