Up a the sloping hill behind the Featherstone Center for the Arts in Oak Bluffs, an audience of music lovers gathers each week for Musical Mondays.

Featherstone Center for the Arts and Mass Audubon Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary are flocking together, collaborating on a new exhibition titled For The Birds.

On Sunday, Featherstone Center for the Arts opened Muse, its first show show of the year. The exhibit features the work of 98 artists of different ages, skill levels and genres.

This year’s holiday gift show at Featherstone Center for the Arts is its largest ever, with 120 artists participating in the annual event.

Former Poet Laureate of the United States Billy Collins had planned to visit Featherstone Arts next week but had to cancel his appearance.