17 South Water St
Nantucket Dreamland
year-round nonprofit film & cultural center — movies, comedy, concerts and theater across three spaces
Today, specifically
Reading today's conditions…
This afternoon
Today’s answer · Friday, July 10, 2026
Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum
the real history of the island's signature woven baskets, a genuine hidden gem (Washington St.)
Friday, July 10, 2026
🌤️ rain, 81°/69°F
🌊 Low 2:27 AM · High 8:51 AM · Low 2:21 PM · High 9:07 PM
- Sunrise Yoga with Bettina Broer — Today, Jul 10 · 7:30 AM
- Jazz Night on Nantucket: ECliff & The Swingdogs — Today, Jul 10
- The Nantucket Atheneum Luminary Award Dinner — Today, Jul 10
If that one’s not your speed
Broad St
Nantucket Whaling Museum
sperm-whale skeleton and the best harbor view in town from the rooftop deck
Polpis Rd
Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum
5,000+ artifacts on the wrecks and rescues that shaped the island — a real rainy-day stop
Good to know
What is the best place to spend this Friday afternoon in Nantucket?
This Friday (Friday, July 10, 2026): Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum (Washington St) — the real history of the island's signature woven baskets, a genuine hidden gem. The forecast for Friday is rain, around 81°F.
How often is this page updated?
Daily. The "Today, specifically" plan above pulls live weather, tide and event data for Nantucket each time it's regenerated, and the picks below rotate day to day.
Go on, then. The day isn't going to spend itself.
Updated daily by the Nantucket Now local team · last refreshed July 10, 2026. Today's plan pulls live weather, tides and what's open right now. Conditions change, so always confirm hours and follow posted signs.
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