Heather Seger will take the helm as the new executive director of the Martha’s Vineyard Museum, it was announced Wednesday. Ms. Seger, who has served as interim executive director for the past year, was the unanimous choice of the board.
The Tisbury select board adopted a formal agreement with the Martha’s Vineyard Museum this week to allow for fundraising and other events on the property.
When Hollis Engley’s parents died 20 years ago, he inherited a vast store of photographs from more than a century of family history on Martha’s Vineyard and in the Azores.
Neal Rantoul’s first Island photography exhibition since 1995 is actually a pair of shows in one, each taking the viewer on a different Vineyard journey.
Color movies from vacationing on the Island in the 1940s were donated last year to the Martha’s Vineyard Museum. The online exhibit is called On the Vineyard: Summer Vacation in 1940 and 1941.
Featuring singer-actors Paul Munafo and Shelagh Hackett and keyboardist Jeremy Berlin, the free concert is available through Dec. 31 on the Martha's Vineyard Playhouse website.