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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August 2024

Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum presents Early NC Ferry Crossings starting June 11

August 27, 2024 @ 11:00 am EDT
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Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum, 59200 Museum Drive
Hatteras, NC 27943 United States
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Join Benjamin Wunderly, education curator of the NC Maritime Museum in Beaufort, to learn about some colonial-era river crossings and the ferry systems that carried vehicles and passengers to the outer barrier islands of the state’s coast. The informal lecture is part of the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum’s Salty Dawgs Lecture Series, which features presentations on North Carolina maritime history and culture. These talks are scheduled at 11 a.m. on Tuesdays from June 4 through Aug. 27 in the…

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Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum presents In the Eye of the Storm: Hurricanes, Archaeological Sites, and Environmental Change in Coastal NC starting June 18

August 27, 2024 @ 11:00 am EDT
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An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Tuesday, repeating until August 27, 2024

59200 Museum Drive, 59200 Museum Drive
Hatteras, NC 27943 United States
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Join Allyson Ropp, a maritime archaeologist and historic preservation archaeological specialist with the NC Office of State Archaeology, for a presentation that looks at how hurricanes impact the work of finding and preserving history. The informal lecture is part of the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum’s Salty Dawgs Lecture Series, which features presentations on North Carolina maritime history and culture. These talks are scheduled at 11 a.m. on Tuesdays from June 4 through Aug. 27 in the museum, located at…

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September 2024

Cape Hatteras Anglers Club Sept. and Oct. Bingo Schedule

September 11, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
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One event on September 18, 2024 at 7:00 pm

One event on October 2, 2024 at 7:00 pm

One event on October 23, 2024 at 7:00 pm

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Hatteras United Methodist Church Fishy 5k set for Sept.14

September 14, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am EDT

Pick up registration form at Hatteras United Methodist Church Office:   11 to 3 M –F before Labor Day and 9 to 1 after Labor Day Call or text Linda (252-475-4390) or Stephanie Tenpenny 252-423-6130‬ to register. fee of $30 – Please register ASAP or call to commit to walk/run (Pay at the door) Strollers welcome, please, no pets.  In case of cancellation, there is no refund, but you will receive your t-shirt if possible.  Early Packet Pick up: Friday –…

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Frisco Native American Museum honors Smithsonian Museum Day

September 14, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm EDT
Frisco Native American Museum, 53536 NC-12
Frisco, NC 27936
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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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Cape Hatteras Anglers Club Sept. and Oct. Bingo Schedule

September 18, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
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One event on September 18, 2024 at 7:00 pm

One event on October 2, 2024 at 7:00 pm

One event on October 23, 2024 at 7:00 pm

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Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station porch talks presents: Lifeways of the early Hatteras Island Inhabitant

September 26, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station, 23645 North Carolina Hwy 12
Rodanthe,
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October 2024

Cape Hatteras Anglers Club Sept. and Oct. Bingo Schedule

October 2, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
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One event on September 18, 2024 at 7:00 pm

One event on October 2, 2024 at 7:00 pm

One event on October 23, 2024 at 7:00 pm

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Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station presents Shipwrecks and Rescues with Mel Poole

October 11, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station, 23645 North Carolina Hwy 12
Rodanthe,
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Gather to hear Mel Poole, former National Park Superintendent, retired from Catoctin Mountain Park, talk about wrecks and rescues on the Outer Banks.

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HICF Donna Peele Memorial 5K Race set for October 12

October 12, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
Sun Realty, 41838 NC Highway 12
Avon, NC 27915 United States
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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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