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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EXPERIENCE

1) Check out Donovan Frankenreiter perform songs from his new album, Pass It Around, at The Chicken Box on Wednesday, July 29, and Thursday, July 30. Both shows start at 8 p.m. Advance tickets are available at the venue.

- Miss Fairchild performs at The Chicken Box (Watch Video)

- Map, Directions & Video for The Chicken Box

2) Come back to The Chicken Box on Monday, August 3, and Tuesday, August 4, to hear the jazz & modern blues stylings of Grace Potter and the Nocturnals.

- Grace Potter & the Nocturnals Play Outerland on the Vineyard (Watch Video)

- Cellos rock The Chicken Box (Watch Video)

- Map, Directions & Video for The Chicken Box

3) Do you giggle, guffaw, or chuckle? Find out at the 2009 Nantucket Comedy Festival, from Monday, July 27, through Saturday, August 1. Watch a seasoned comedian (Jim Gaffigan, Cory Kahaney, or Andy Serwer, to name a few) or watch kids try their own routines at one of the many Teen Stand-Up Programs throughout the week. Click the links below for Plum TV's footage from the 2008 Fest:

- Mike Birbiglia at the 2008 Nantucket Comedy Festival (Watch Video)

- Highlights from the 2008 Nantucket Comedy Festival (Watch Video)

4) Get in touch with your inner thespian at the Seaside Shakespeare performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream on Monday, July 27, and Tuesday, July 28. The shows start at 6 p.m. at the Nantucket Dreamland Foundation, and tickets are $18/advance or $15/door.

- Seaside Shakespeare founder Susan McGinnis (Watch Video)

- Dream On: The Nantucket Dreamland Foundation (Watch Video)

- Map, Directions & Video for Nantucket Dreamland Foundation

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SEE

5) Grab a blanket & some popcorn and head on over to the Nantucket Dreamland Foundation on Thursday, July 30th for an 8 p.m. screening of the 1939 classic, The Wizard of Oz. The viewing is part of the foundation's Movies Under the Stars series, which runs every Thursday-Sunday through Labor Day. Tickets can be purchased online or at the venue.

- Learn more about the Nantucket Dreamland Foundation (Watch Video)

- Map, Directions & Video for Nantucket Dreamland Foundation

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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 Mike @ editors@plumtv.com