Framingham State Martha's Vineyard Meetup 2026
This summer, join alumni and friends for a pair of MV meetups hosted by the University's Alumni of Color Network!
Framingham State is heading to the Cape and Islands this summer! Whether you're traveling to Martha's Vineyard for the weekend or boarding the ferry for a day trip, the Alumni of Color Network will be there to greet you!
Friday, August 21, 3-5pm - Noman's
Swing by for tasty bites, live music, yard games, and inspired cocktails featuring Noman's house rum -- a Martha's Vineyard tradition! Black and Gold attire encouraged.
Saturday, August 22, 1-5pm - Inkwell Beach
Meet friends for an afternoon of fun in the sun at this iconic symbol of Black culture and community, easily accessible from both the ferry and nearby shops and restaurants.
Sunday, August 23, 11am - Black Joy Kitchen Brunch
Conclude your weekend alongside friends with a brunch, Martha’s Vineyard style!
Special thanks to our Martha's Vineyard hosts: FSU's Vice President for Diversity, Inclusion and Community Engagement, Dr. Jeffrey Coleman, and Dr. Patricia Sanchez-Connally, Associate Professor of Sociology & Criminology.
Good to know
Highlights
- 1 day 23 hours
- under 18 with parent or legal guardian
- In person
- Paid parking
- Doors at 3 PM
Refund Policy
Location
Noman's
15 Island Inn Road
Oak Bluffs, MA 02557
How do you want to get there?
Agenda
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Noman's Meetup
Friday, August 21st - Swing by for tasty bites, live music, yard games, and inspired cocktails featuring Noman's house rum. A Martha's Vineyard tradition! Black & Gold attire encouraged.
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Inkwell Beach Day
Saturday, August 22nd -- Meet friends for an afternoon of fun in the sun at this iconic symbol of Black culture and community, easily accessible from both the ferry and nearby shops and restaurants.
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Sunday Brunch
Sunday, August 23rd -- Gather with friends for a casual brunch at Black Joy Kitchen. RSVP by June 1st to join the group reservation for this popular Oak Bluffs brunch spot. Your meal includes a main course, side dish, coffee/tea, and gratuity.