They range from humble to haute and include shopping, drinking, sunning, and playing at various treasured spots and shops.
This week we're looking forward to...
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SEE
1) The Theatre Workshop of Nantucket presents its annual Comedy Night with Kevin Flynn, Monday, July 20, 2009 from 8:30pm - 9:30pm at the United Methodist Church. An annual island tradition, Flynn, who also stars on on HGTV's "Ultimate Collectors" and co-founded the Nantucket Comedy Festival, performs tasteful local and political standup. Tickets are $20.
- Kevin Flynn Discusses Highlights from the 2008 Nantucket Comedy Festival (Watch Video)
- Learn More About the Theatre Workshop of Nantucket from Artistic Director John Shea (Watch Video)
- Map & Directions for the United Methodist Church
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SAVOR
2) On Saturday, July 25, Russ Morash, home renovation guru, discoverer of Julia Child, and director of award-winning PBS programs (The Victory Garden, This Old House) hosts a Garden Tour & Luncheon with his wife, Marian, a master chef, cookbook writer, and the original restaurateur of Nantucket's Straight Wharf. Participation is limited to thirty guests.
- See Russ Discussing How to Make Unique TV Programming (Watch Video)
- See a Circus Flora Routine Being Performed at The Straight Wharf (Watch Video)
3) Special guest Gary Hirshberg, CEO of Stonyfield Farm and author of Stirring It Up: How to Make Money and Save the World, will be speaking Thursday, July 22 at the Sustainable Nantucket benefit dinner being held at the Westmoor Club.
- Learn More About the Sustainable Nantucket Organization (Watch Video)
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EXPERIENCE
4) Labels currentVintage, Cheryl Fudge and Legends put on a fashion show during the Martha Walters Memorial Tree Fund Benefit taking place at Jetties Beach, Thursday, July 23, 6pm-9pm. Tickets are $85 and include hors d'oeuvres, plus a beer and wine bar.
- Map, Directions & Video for currentVintage
- Map & Directions for Cheryl Fudge
- Map & Directions for Legends
5) Island photog Lauri Robertson recounts the developments of the medium in her lecture "A History of Modern Photography" at the Unitarian Meeting House. Lecture takes place Thursday, July 23 at 7 p.m.; admission is $15 and benefits the Meeting House & Nantucket Behavioral Health Services.
- Learn More About Preserving the Nantucket Unitarian Meeting House (Watch Video)
- Maps & Directions to the Unitarian Meeting House
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If you attend any of these things, please report back to us with your thoughts on our suggestions and photos of your adventures! We want the good & the bad!
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Ideas for next week? email John @ editors@plumtv.com
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