Current Events January 21–27
Ahh, the quiet days of January...

Check out the Ocracoke Current calendar for more events and information! We post updates on Facebook, too! 

Check out our Who's Open page to keep you up to date on where to sleep, eat, shop, and play during the fall and winter. 

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!

Monday, January 21st:

Brrrr! It's a cold and breezy day!

"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?" Martin Luther King, Jr. 

Tuesday, January 22nd: 

6:30pm: Open Jam @ Coyote Music Den, 6:30-8:30pm – sing, play, listen – all ages, all levels welcome (youth are encouraged to come at 6:30). Every Tuesday night through March. No charge, but donations welcome.

Current Events January 21–27

Wednesday, January 23rd:  

7pm: Word Play @ Coyote Music Den, 7-8:30pm. If you love words … bring something you wrote, read, heard and share, listen or tell a story. Every Wednesday night through March. No charge, but donations welcome.

Thursday, January 24th:

Happy 1st Birthday, Grady! Grady is the Ocracoke Current's official staff baby, and the son of Crystal and Will Canterbury. Current readers know Crystal from her wonderful photos and articles. 

Friday, January 25th:

4pm: Go, Dolphins! The JV and Varsity Boys' teams will take on the Bear Grass Bears at home in the Tank (Ocracoke School gym.) There'll be concessions for sale, too! Games start at 4-ish. 

Saturday, January 26th:

11am: Preschool Storytime @ Ocracoke Library! Ms. Claire will lead the storytimes and crafts, which will take place every other Saturday and alternate between English and Spanish. This week is English; all are welcome to this free program.

Current Events January 21–27

5pm: The 6th Annual Ocracoke Preservation Society "Ocracoke Through Your Eyes" show will feature small works by local artists. A wine-and-cheese reception and art opening/silent auction is planned for Saturday, January 26th, from 5 – 7pm at the OPS Museum. OPS has started a new facebook album where they will post photos of the art and information about bidding from off the island. 

6pm: Live music! Martin & Friends @ Ocracoke Oyster Co. 

Sunday, January 27th: 

Services @ both churches: Ocracoke United Methodist (Taize service 7am; 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....