Recommended upcoming New England happenings

RISD alumni + student art sale (Benefit Street between Waterman and Hopkins Street in Providence, RI) Saturday, Oct. 6, 2007 10:00 a.m.-4p.m. Free and open to the public.

Martha’s Vineyard Annual Harvest, a celebration of sea, farm, and vine (Edgartown, MA) Oct. 12-14, 2007. The Martha’s Vineyard Museum is the primary charitable affiliation of this nonprofit event from the Edgartown Board of Trade.

Samuel McIntire, Carving an American Style exhibiting work of the Master Craftsman and Architect (1757-1811) at the Peabody Essex Museum (Salem, MA) Oct. 13, 2007–Feb. 24, 2008. Free walking tour of the McIntire Historic District, featuring houses from the Federal era (Salem, MA) Saturday, Oct. 13 11:00 a.m. and Sunday Oct. 14 1:00 p.m. with advance reservations by Oct. 11, 2007