Current Events Sept 24–30
It's quiet, but businesses are open and events are happening. If you can get here, you're among the lucky few this week, so please get around the village and support these great people.
Monday, September 24th:
10am: Ocracoke Lighthouse open. You can go in, but not up! 10-11am.
2pm: Ocracoke History NPS Program @ Visitor Center. FREE
Tuesday, September 25th:
11am: Pirates NPS Program @ Visitor Center FREE
1:30pm: Ocracoke Lighthouse open. You can go in, but not up! 1:30-2:30pm
2pm: Memorial Service for Nancy Gaskins @ Ocracoke United Methodist Church
8pm: Live Music! Coyote Plus One! Last Plus One show of the season -- Kate McNally! The Coyote Music Den is in the Community Square, and will host "Coyote Plus One" at 8pm every Tuesday night. More info at www.coyotemusic.net NEW SPECIAL PRICING (door only): Seniors $12, Locals $10, Students $7, $15 adults/$7 kids under 12. Share the magic! Doors open at 7:30pm. Bring your own refreshments; soft drinks and water available for purchase.
Wednesday, September 26th:
10am: NPS Program @ Pony Pens FREE
2pm: Ocracoke History NPS Program @ Visitor Center. FREE
4:30pm Art Show @ Down Creek Gallery “Expose Yourself to Art” on Wednesday, September 26th, 4:30-7:30pm. Down Creek Gallery will be featuring new works from local artists Debbie Wells, Crystal Canterbury, and Kitty Mitchell. refreshments provided! All are welcome!
8pm: Live Music @ the Coyote Music Den! Last Wednesday "Just We Two" night show of season! The Coyote Music Den is in the Community Square, and will host "Coyote: Just We Two" (just Marcy and Lou!) at 8pm every Wednesday night. NEW SPECIAL PRICING (door only): Seniors $12, Locals $10, Students $7, $15 adults/$7 kids under 12. Share the magic! Doors open at 7:30pm. Bring your own refreshments; soft drinks and water available for purchase. More info at www.coyotemusic.net
7pm: Island Trivia @ Gaffer's Sports Pub. $2 to play! This week's proceeds will benefit Kellie Mugford, who is going through cancer treatment. Come out and share the love and show off how smart you are!
Thursday, September 27th:
6pm: OCBA Civic Affairs meeting @ Berkley Manor All are welcome!
6pm: Wine tasting at Zillie's Island Pantry! Wine tastings take place every Thursday @ 6pm, and pair five great wines with delicious hors d'oeuvres from the pantry. Space is limited, so make a reservation, and sign up at zillies.com.
8pm: Live Music! Molasses Creek in concert (LAST show of the season!) @ Deepwater Theater. Doors open at 7:30pm. Reserve your tickets online at molassescreek.com
Friday, September 28th:
1pm: Memorial Service for Mackey Bell @ Ocracoke United Methodist Church
6pm: Wine tasting at Zillie's Island Pantry! Wine tastings take place every Friday @ 6pm, and pair five great wines with delicious hors d'oeuvres from the pantry. Space is limited, so make a reservation, and sign up at zillies.com.
7pm: Live Music! Kate McNally @ Ocracoke Oyster Co.
8pm: Live Music at the Coyote Music Den! The Coyote Den is in the Community Square, NEW SPECIAL PRICING (door only): Seniors $12, Locals $10, Students $7, $15 adults/$7 kids under 12. Share the magic! More info at www.coyotemusic.net
Saturday, September 29th:
8am: Island Wide YARD SALES All day sales all over the village! We'll post the map later this week -- stay tuned!
1:30pm: Ocracoke Lighthouse open for viewing. You can go in, but not up! 1:30-3:30pm.
7pm: Live Music! Martin & Friends @ Oyster Co
Sunday, September 30th:
Services @ both churches: Ocracoke United Methodist (Sunday School 10am; service at 11am) and Ocracoke Assembly of God (Sunday School 10am, services at 11am and 6pm; also Wednesday night service at 7pm).
2pm Meet & Greet @ Ocracoke School All are welcome to come out and meet the new Hyde County Schools Superintendent, Stephen G. Basnight, III. Refreshments, too! 2-3pm.
Looking ahead....
Check out the Ocracoke Current calendar for more events and information! We're on Twitter and Instagram, too!
Send info about any events we may have missed to ocracokecurrent@gmail.com.
This story will be updated as needed with more information, so check back!