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2014 Summer Season Calendar ARCHIVE

 Weekly Summer Season Events: 
June 9 – August 15, 2014 successfully completed 
and "FUN SOME!​"

This is what you might have missed .... 

THANKS TO ALL who participated in our Summer Programs
It has been a fantastic summer at the Museum,
 and there's more... the best season is yet to come - FALL!

AUGUST

Friday, August 1st            1pm    Museum Tour led by Molly Lovejoy

Monday, August 4th         1pm    Museum Tour led by Al Scarborough

Tuesday, August 5th        1pm    Porch Talk with Chester Lynn:  FIGS

Wednesday, August 6th   1pm    Kid's Create-A-Craft:  FISH PRINTING

Thursday, August 7th       1pm    Porch Talk with John Amrhein:  TREASURE ISLAND

Friday, August 8th            1pm    Museum Tour led by Bill Jones

Monday, August 11th        1pm    Museum Tour led by Bill Jones

Tuesday, August 12th       1pm    Porch Talk with T.L. Grace:  KAYAKING

Wednesday, August 13th  1pm   Kid's Create-A-Craft:  OCRAFOLK

Thursday, August 14th      1pm   Porch Talk with Pat Garber, author

Friday, August 15th           1pm   Museum Tour led by Philip Howard

JULY

Tuesday, July 1st 1 pm Porch Talk with Elizabeth Hanrahan: ISLAND BIRDS

Wednesday, July 2nd 1 pm Kid’s Create-A-Craft: All About HORSES with NPS Rangers 
  (and/or volunteers)

Thursday, July 3rd 1 pm Porch Talk with Woody Billings and Al Scarborough:
  Island 4TH OF JULY Traditions

Friday, July 4th 1 pm Museum Tour led by Amy Howard

Monday, July 7th 1 pm Museum Tour led by Lou Ann Homan

Tuesday, July 8th 1 pm Porch Talk with Philip Howard: The U.S. Lifesaving Station

Wednesday, July 9th 1 pm Kid’s Create-A-Craft: All about Dreams hosted by Amy Howard

Thursday, July 10th 1 pm Porch Talk hosted by Walt Wolfram and Jeffery Reaser:  
  Island Brogue

Friday, July 11th 1 pm Museum Tour led by Bill Jones

Monday, July 14th 1 pm Museum Tour led by Al Scarborough

Tuesday, July 15th 1 pm Porch Talk with Ann Ehringhaus: PHOTOGRAPHY

Wednesday, July 16th 1 pm Kid’s Create-A-Craft: SAILBOATS - Paint/Decorate

Thursday, July 17th 1 pm Porch Talk on Ocracoke School hosted by Philip Howard

Friday, July 18th 1 pm Museum Tour led by Philip Howard

Monday, July 21st 1 pm Museum Tour led by Julie Howard

Tuesday, July 22nd 1 pm Porch Talk with Bob Chestnut from Ride The Wind Surf Shop

Wednesday, July 23rd 1 pm Kid’s Create-A-Craft: All about Island Pets hosted by Amy Howard

Thursday, July 24th 1 pm Porch Talk with Blackbeard's Lodge

Friday, July 25th 1 pm Museum Tour led by Al Scarborough

Saturday, July 26th 1-2pm Earl O'Neal - 85th Birthday Celebration

Monday, July 28th 1 pm Museum Tour led by Lou Ann Homan

Tuesday, July 29th 1 pm Porch Talk with Jim White: PORTSMOUTH ISLAND

Wednesday, July 30th 1 pm Kid’s Create-A-Craft: All about Pirates hosted by 
  Fiddler Dave & Capt. Rob

Thursday, July 31st 1 pm Porch Talk with Julie Howard: SHELLS



Except where noted:
 - Every Monday and Friday:  Museum Walk Through
 - Every Tuesday and Thursday: Porch Talk
 - Every Wednesday: Kids Create a Craft

Please Note: All programs are subject to change, please call ahead to confirm.

For additional information about Ocracoke visit OcracokeCurrent online newspaper.

SUMMER PROGRAMS - "Fun Some!"
June 8th - August 14th 2015

"Museum Walk-Throughs" - 1pm Mondays & Fridays
"Porch Talks" - 1pm Tuesdays & Thursdays
"Kid's Create-A-Craft" - 1pm Wednesdays
(some program times and days will vary due to host availability!)

AUGUST

Monday, August 10  1 pm: Museum Tour with Philip Howard

Tuesday, August 11  1 pm: Porch Talk: The Castle and Same Jones
                                                                            with Ronnie Ciccone 

Wednesday, August 12  1pm:  Kids Create-A-Craft:  SNOW GLOBES!

Thursday, August 13  1pm  Porch Talk:  Walt Wolfram and Jeffery Reaser
                                                                                   "Island Brogue" 

Friday, August 14 3 pm at the Community Square during the Fig Festival: Book signing with Bob Garner, Author of "Foods That Make You Say Mmm-mmm"


Please Note: All programs are subject to change, please call ahead to confirm.

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Saturday, October 17th

VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION Party
Ocracoke Preservation Museum
5-7pm
Anyone who has helped us in any way 
is invited to this celebration!  
Thank you to all of our volunteers, 
we couldn't do any of this without you! 


Tuesday, November 10th
FALL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Deepwater Theater
(details to follow)


Saturday, December 5th
HISTORIC HOMES TOUR
3-5pm