From Scarborough Fair to the Twinkle Twinkle Little Star finale, the All-Island Winter Strings Concert at the Performing Arts Center showcased young musicians from second to eighth grade.

Fan Ogilvie has a new book out called Easinesses Found. In addition to poems, her artwork fills the pages. An opening reception for her artwork will be held Jan. 9 from 4 to 5 p.m. at the West Tisbury Library. A poetry reading will be held on Jan. 23.

Sail Martha’s Vineyard begins its winter dinner and lecture series on Wednesday, Jan. 13, with featured speaker Nat Benjamin.

On Sunday, Jan. 10, at 4 p.m. the West Tisbury library will host a free classical music recital.

Shakespeare for the Masses is back to cure the January doldrums by demanding from you a pound of flesh.

Twenty-year-old Sonika Vaid, a singer with Vineyard ties, impressed American Idol judges in the season premiere of the reality show, which aired Wednesday.