Celebrating Halloween and the Chicken Lady
Bear Gilpin, dressed as Animal from the Muppets, on the grounds of the Marine Hospital.
Bear Gilpin, dressed as Animal from the Muppets, on the grounds of the Marine Hospital.
Madeline Harris-Bengtsson shows off her block print. Volunteer Patricia Correia helped.
Madeline Harris-Bengtsson shows off her block print. Volunteer Patricia Correia helped.
Block prints designed by Althea Freeman-Miller featured chickens, hearts, and Nancy Luce.
Block prints designed by Althea Freeman-Miller featured chickens, hearts, and Nancy Luce.
Tyler Alton enjoys a cookie.
Tyler Alton enjoys a cookie.
The old Marine Hospital is the future site of the Martha's Vineyard Museum.
The old Marine Hospital is the future site of the Martha's Vineyard Museum.
The Martha's Vineyard Museum combined Halloween festivities with a party to celebrate Nancy Luce's 200th birthday party.
Cookies, pumpkins and block prints were on hand for the celebration at the old Marine Hopsital in Vineyard Haven. The hospital is the future site of the new Martha's Vineyard Museum building.
Ms. Luce, a well-known West Tisbury resident who was known as the Chicken Lady, is the subject of an upcoming museum exhibit. Nancy Luce: Madonna of the Hens opens on Nov. 7.