Your guide to this week on the sandbar.....
Current Events Sept. 3–9
Crystal Canterbury

Welcome, September! The summer season has morphed into the shoulder season and the pace is quieter. 

Monday, September 3rd:

Happy Labor Day! 

8:30am: NPS Crabbing More info @ NPS Visitor Center

1pm: NPS Pirates More info @ NPS Visitor Center

3pm: NPS Barrier Islands More info @ NPS Visitor Center

8:30pm: NPS Night Sky program @ Lifeguard Beach More info @ NPS Visitor Center

Tuesday, September 4th: 

6pm: Hyde County Board of Commissioners mtg @ Community Center. Click here for agenda and packets. The meeting will take place via teleconferencing equipment in the Ocracoke Community Center (999 Irvin Garrish Hwy, Ocracoke).

8pm: Live Music! Coyote Plus One! 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 5th: 

8pm: Live Music @ the Coyote Music Den! 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

9pm: Karaoke @ Oyster Co. You know you wanna sing!

Thursday, September 6th:

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! Raygun Ruby @ Dajio, 8–11pm

8pm: Live Music! Molasses Creek in concert every Thursday at 8pm @ Deepwater Theater. Doors open at 7:30pm. Reserve your tickets online at molassescreek.com

Friday, September 7th:

10am: Ocracoke Lighthouse open for viewing. You can go in, but not up! 10-Noon.

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 8th:

1:30pm: Ocracoke Lighthouse open for viewing. You can go in, but not up! 1:30-3:30pm.

6pm: Live Music! Willis Gupton @ Jolly Roger

7pm: Live Music! Martin & Friends @ Oyster Co

8pm Live Music! Kate McNally @ Dajio, 8–11pm

Sunday, September 9th:

9:30am: Ocracoke Lighthouse open for viewing. You can go in, but not up! 9:30am

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).

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!