Coming Up on Nantucket Beginning 1/25/08

CONCERT

Violinist Arman Ghazaryan and pianist Robert Behrman open the Nantucket Arts Council Winter Series this Sunday, 4:00 pm at the Coffin School. The duo will perform a concert in three sonatas, by Handel, Beethoven and Franck. Details.

BENEFIT:
The annual Spelling Bee is this Saturday night, beginning at 6 pm at the High School. The Culinary Arts Program will serve dinner from 5 to 7:30 pm.

Family Sea Fair is part of the One Book One Island week, with hands-on activities presented by the Maria Mitchell Association, U.S. Coast Guard, artist Katie Trinkle Legge, Nantucket Community Sailing, scrimshanders, scallopers and fishermen. Free. Saturday, February 2nd from noon to 3:00 pm at the Cyrus Peirce School Gym.

NIGHTLIFE
At the Rose & Crown, it’s Trivia Quiz Night every Tuesday (at 7 pm), karaoke on Thursday (9pm), and DJ Bri Guy Friday and Saturday nights.

SPEAKERS AND DISCUSSIONS

Library director Molly Anderson and NHS teacher Page Martineau will facilitate a book discussion on Ernest Hemingway’s ‘The Old Man and The Sea.’ Free copies of the book are available at the Atheneum, Town Building, Saltmarsh, NHA, Hospital, Annye’s Whole Foods, and schools. Tuesday, February 5th from 5:00 to 6:30 pm at the Atheneum.

EXHIBITION

In Search of the Giant Squid opens Friday, February 1st at the Peter Foulger Gallery, with giant squid specimens, myths and legends, how they hunt, move, and defend themselves, and their anatomy and behavior. Open Fridays and Saturdays, 11 am to 4 pm; Sundays, noon to 4 pm through April 20.

FILM
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea will be shown at the Whaling Museum Friday night (1st) at 7:00 pm.

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