You can send your news of special events, workshops, meetings, etc. on Hatteras and Ocracoke islands to donna@islandfreepress.org. Please send as a document or plain text in press release format. Please do not send only PDFs of posters or other announcements. You can send these for illustration, but we need text. We must receive your announcement at least one week before the event.
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September 2024
Frisco Native American Museum honors Smithsonian Museum Day
In honor of past Smithsonian Museum Days, the Frisco Native American Museum will offer FREE ADMISSION by donating a shelf-stable food item. Saturday, September 14, 2024. During museum hours from 10 am to 5 pm, admission will be given to one stable food item, which will be donated to the Hatteras Food Pantry. Canned foods (chili, soup, stews, vegetables, etc.), boxed foods, pasta, protein bars, and drinks for elders will grant you entry into the Frisco Native American Museum! All…
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October 2024
Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station presents Shipwrecks and Rescues with Mel Poole
Gather to hear Mel Poole, former National Park Superintendent, retired from Catoctin Mountain Park, talk about wrecks and rescues on the Outer Banks.
Find out more »HICF Donna Peele Memorial 5K Race set for October 12
The Hatteras Island Cancer Foundation's Annual 5k race will be held on October 12 at 9 am at Sun Realty in Avon. Registration will begin at 8 am. The race has been renamed in honor of Donna Peele, a beloved founding member of the Hatteras Island Cancer Foundation (HICF) who lost her own battle with breast cancer on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Wear your pinkest outfit to honor Donna. The cost to participate in the 5K is $25 in advance and…
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Thrills and Chills Hatteras Museum Halloween Tour
Frisco Native American Museum announces the FIRST “Thrills & Chills Hatteras Museum Halloween Tour.” On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, come and experience a myth-filled scary ride through your favorite Hatteras Island Museums! Chicamacomico Life Saving Station, Frisco Native American Museum, Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum, and The Lost Colony Museum will be sharing tales full of mystery, shivers and chills. Each site will share their own thrilling tales at different times. Travel from one amazing Hatteras site to another and…
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