Current Events Week of Feb. 6–12

Monday, February 6th:

2:40pm: Ocracoke School Honor Roll Assembly. We'll post photos and names later today.

4pm: Go Dolphins! The middle school boys will take on the Creswell Tigers. The middle school girls play away today.

6pm: Hyde County Commissioners meeting via teleconferencing in the Ocracoke Community Center. The public is invited to attend. Get the agenda and packet of info here.

Tuesday, February 7th:

10am: Adult Ballet Class @ Deepwater Theater. Ocracoke School of Performing Arts will offer ballet class to adults of ALL experience levels! Classes are $10 for locals. So whether you're dusting of your dance shoes or coming out for your very first class, all are welcome. 

4pm: Go Dolphins! Home JV/Varsity Basketball games in the Dolphin Tank. JV starts at 4pm; Lady Dolphins at 5:30pm; Varsity Boys at 7pm. Fear the Pod!

7–9pm: Coyote Music Den's Winter Jams every Tuesday through March. Bring your instrument and join in!

Wednesday, February 8th:

Nada. Let me know if something's going on today.

Thursday, February 9th:

3:15pm: Open Batting Practice @ Ocracoke Community Park. All ages welcome! Fun and informal. 

5:30pm: Ocracoke Planning Advisory Board meeting @ the Community Center. 

7pm: Special Occupancy Tax Board meeting and presentation by the county @ Ocracoke Community Center. Come out to hear a presentation by the County Manager for a special request for occupancy tax funds. The special request is to provide $200,000 for operating costs for a tram system on Ocracoke in 2018.

7–9pm: Word Play Gathering at Coyote Music Den. Spoken, written, stories, songs, something original, or you are reading, any genre, all ages, all "levels" ...

Friday, February 10th:

3:15pm: Soccer Skills Challenge @ Ocracoke Community Park. Prizes for adults and kids! All are welcome! 

Saturday, February 11th:

6pm: Live Music! Martin Garrish and Friends @ Ocracoke Oyster Company. 

6pm: Special Valentine's Day themed Wine Tasting @ Zillie's. Sign up at at zillies.com.

Sunday, February 12th:

Another quiet day on the island. You could go to church.... Both churches have 11am services; the Assembly of God also has a 7pm service.

5pm: Adult HipHop Class @ Deepwater Theater. Ocracoke School of Performing Arts will offer HipHop class to adults of ALL experience levels! Classes are $10 for locals. So whether you're dusting of your dance shoes or coming out for your very first class, all are welcome.

Check out the Ocracoke Current calendar for more events and information! We're on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too! Send info about any events we may have missed to ocracokecurrent@gmail.com. Current Events stories are updated as needed with more information, so check back!