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boy Lined up early:
Colin Byrne, 3, has his parade spot staked out in Edgartown Mini Park.
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bandstand
And The Bands Played On!
Nectar’s nightclub opened its doors last week to an exuberant, mainly local crowd with a kickoff show featuring the sounds and songs of Island musicians. Some of the multitude attended in tribute to the Hot Tin Roof, the storied Vineyard nightclub of the late seventies and early eighties that once thrived in that same space. A younger set came out to celebrate the survival of the largest live music venue on the Island.

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Friday, July 3, 2009
Book Talk: David Kinney, author of The Big One, an inside look at the island’s world-famous fishing derby, will speak at 7:30 p.m. at Bunch of Grapes bookstore on Main Street in Vineyard Haven.

Island Community Chorus, under the direction of Peter Boak, performs folk hymns, intricate choral arrangements, and familiar songs at 8 p.m. at the Tabernacle in Oak Bluffs. Free will offerings accepted.

Theatre: Fly, a play about the Tuskeggee airmen of WWII, is today at 3 p.m. at the Vineyard Playhouse. Tickets are $37.50. For details, call 508-696-6300.

Live Irish Music: The Guss Hayes Band
Live Irish Music: Gabriel Donohue, from County Galway, Ireland, performs at Danny Quinn's Pub in Oak Bluffs at 8 p.m. No cover.

The Boogies perform at Nectar's nightclub, formerly the Outerland, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance at ticketweb.com, or $15 at the door. 21 plus. For details, call 508-693-1137.

Saturday, July 4, 2009
Weekend Woodcarving Workshop with Joseph Paul Uranker is from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Uranker Workshop, 1393 County Road, Oak Bluffs. Cost is $550 for quarterboards workshop and $700 for eagles. For details, call 508-693-5871.

Murdick's Fudge Run the Chop Challenge, to benefit Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Martha's Vineyard, starts at 8:30 p.m. at the Tisbury school. Also, Fun Run for kids 12 and under. Entry fee is $20.

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