Auditions for Island Theatre Workshop’s summer musical The King and I take place this weekend.

On Earth Day, local filmmakers Ken Wentworth and Liz Witham will celebrate visionary Islanders with their Sustainable Vineyard Episodes series.

The Martha’s Vineyard Cultural Council will host a reception in honor of its 2015 grant award recipients at The Vineyard Playhouse on Wednesday, April 22, from 6 to 8 p.m.

One agreement is signed and a second set to be finished that will allow two historic Vineyard movie theatres to reopen for the summer season, organizers say.

Last week at State Road Restaurant Geraldine Brooks gave a sneak preview reading of her novel The Secret Chord, to be published in October.