The Martha’s Vineyard Shellfish Group hosts third annual Shellfish Extravaganza and Chowder Contest on Saturday, April 12, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Chilmark Community Center.

Jonathan Bates from Food Forest Farm in Holyoke explains ethics, principles and design process for growing an edible garden oasis at the Agricultural Hall on Sunday, April 6, from 1 to 4 p.m.

The Agricultural Society welcomes spring with its potluck supper at 6 p.m., on Saturday, March 29, at the Agricultural Hall in West Tisbury.

Two ovens, two sinks, tortilla soup, hamburgers, cookies and great conversation all inside Josh Aronie's mobile kitchen, The Food Truck. Parked outside the Chilmark General Store, the Truck feeds anywhere from one to 100 people a day.

Beetlebung owners Renee and John Molinari, the newest holders of a seasonal all-alcohol license in Oak Bluffs, plan to cater to a different audience than the typical bar. The Menemsha-based business will fill one of several vacancies on Circuit avenue with a hybrid coffeehouse and bar, to open in May.