Attendees at last week’s Stargazer Gala, a fundraising event for the Maria Mitchell Association, enjoyed a night under the stars at a private home overlooking Nantucket Harbor.

This year’s Swim Across America – the Nantucket open water swim, held Saturday at Jetties Beach, raised a record $825,000 to support local cancer services.

This week, Theatre Workshop of Nantucket brings to their stage the early musical tick...tick... BOOM!, written by Rent creator and past Nantucket visitor Jonathan Larson.

The Sustainable Nantucket Farm Fresh Feast on Wednesday, July 24 offered a Nantucket Grown(TM) menu sourced from island farms.

The Nantucket Garden Festival, an annual event now in its 15th year, celebrates the practice and art of gardening and garden design.

The Alamanack Screenwriters Colony summer soiree welcomed the accomplished movie director Paul Schrader as its guest of honor.

On Saturday, Musack and the Nantucket Island School of Design and the Arts held a collaborative benefit concert at NISDA's property in Wauwinet.

Theatre Workshop of Nantucket actors took to the Bennett Hall stage over the weekend for a performance of Clue.

Last week was a special one on Nantucket as Nantucket by Design, the premier summer fundraiser for Nantucket Historical Association, took place with keynote speakers, panel discussions, social gatherings, and more.

Over the weekend, art collectors and donors gathered under a tent at Great Harbor Yacht Club during the Artists Association of Nantucket's annual summer art auction and dinner.

Since it was launched in 2007, Nantucket Comedy Festival has vowed to make you "laugh your ACK off" with the funny men and women it brings to Nantucket stages.

The five-day Nantucket Dance Festival kicked off Wednesday with a welcome party at Cisco Brewers.

The Nantucket Land & Water Council and Almanack Arts Colony held their annual Friends Fête fundraiser over the weekend, celebrating Nantucket's preserved and open spaces.

Egan Maritime Institute welcomed guests to the Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum for the grand opening of its newest exhibit.

On Thursday, activist and educator Katie Koestner joined A Safe Place Nantucket for their summer fundraiser.

The Dobbert Companies said "cheers to 50 years" of providing plumbing, HVAC, and fire protection services to its customers.

The Maria Mitchell Association and Fisher Real Estate held their annual Fisher Family Picnic over the weekend.

Nantucket marked the long holiday weekend with a Fourth of July celebration that stretched from beaches to downtown.

Nantucket lifeguards are back on duty for the summer.

Hundreds of runners and walkers gathered over the weekend at Milestone Cranberry Bog to participate in the annual Race for Open Space by Nantucket Conservation Foundation.