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September 2016

FREE Back-to-School Law Clinic

September 21, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Dare County Center, 950 Marshall C Collins Dr
Manteo, NC 27954 United States
Free

Legal Aid of North Carolina wants to help you understand your rights as a parent and your child’s rights as a student in the North Carolina public school system.  You’ll learn more about discipline issues like suspension and expulsion. We even cover special education and the rights and protections available to children with special needs! The free clinic will be held in multiple locations across the state on September 21st, 2016 at noon. To find a location near you and…

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2016 OBX Beach Sweep & TrashFest Party

September 24, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Outer Banks Brewing Station, 600 South Croatan Hwy
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 United States
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Beach Sweep / Trash Fest - Outer Banks Events Calendar

Here's a great way to gather with like-minded OBXers who love the Outer Banks of North Carolina to give a little back ... by sweeping a whole lot of trash away at Beach Sweep and celebrating later at Trash Fest. Beach Sweep runs from 9 AM to 12 Noon. It's organized annually by Surfrider Foundation and needs your help: school groups, organizations and individuals are welcome.  Trash bags and data cards provided at many beach accesses. For more info contact…

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October 2016

Free Criminal Record Expungement Clinic

October 4, 2016 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Dare County Center, 950 Marshall C Collins Dr
Manteo, NC 27954 United States
Free

Legal Aid of North Carolina’s free expungement clinics explain North Carolina expunction law to participants to help them determine if they are eligible to have one or more charges removed from their criminal records.

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Feline Hope Fish Fry Fundraiser at Old Nags Head Cafe

October 11, 2016 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Old Nags Head Cafe, 3948 S Virginia Dare Trl
Nags Head, NC 27959 United States
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Feline Hope Fish Fry Fundraiser - Outer Banks Events Calendar

UPDATE: Due to Hurricane Matthew, this event must be rescheduled, date yet to be determined. The reschedule will be posted here as information become available, so keep your eyes on Outer Banks Events Calendar or check the Feline Hope Facebook page.   Join us on Tuesday, October 11 from 5-8pm at Old Nags Head Cafe for an old-fashioned Outer Banks Fish Fry to raise funds for Feline Hope. The dinner is eat in or carry out which includes a generous…

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Immersive Teacher Training at Pine Island Audubon Sanctuary

October 28, 2016 - October 30, 2016
Audubon Sanctuary at Pine Island, 300 Audubon Drive
Corolla, NC United States
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255$

This fall, Audubon North Carolina will open our gates for a special workshop for teachers and informal educators! Once you’ve completed our three-day course on nature drawing and journaling, you’ll walk away with a new portfolio of illustrations representing the environment around you, the skills to document other environments, and the ability to share those skills with your students. Join artist Kelly Adams for a workshop in nature journaling for educators in the retreat setting of Donal C. O’Brien, Jr. Sanctuary in…

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May 2017

Get Ready for Kindergarten with Girl Sprouts!

May 12, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Pitts Center, 5377 N Virginia Dare Trail
Southern Shores, NC 27949 United States
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Free

Girls who will be starting kindergarten in the fall and their parents and caregivers are invited to attend Girl Sprouts, an introduction to Girl Scouts event on Friday, May 12 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Pitts Center in Southern Shores. During the event, parents and caregivers can learn more about and register their girls to start Girl Scouts in the fall, while girls play games, make bracelets and work on earning their first Girl Scout patch. In Girl…

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December 2017

2017 Swan Days Festival

December 9, 2017
85 Mattamuskeet Rd, Swanquarter, NC 27885, 85 Mattamuskeet Rd
Swanquarter, NC 27885 United States
Free

SAVE THE DATE! Swan Days Festival • Lake Mattamuskeet • December 9, 2017, 9:00AM–4:00PM. Guided migratory bird tours. Living history of CCC Company 424, Swan Quarter and Mattamuskeet Camps. Live raptor demonstration by Steve Hoddy of EarthQuest. Live exotic bird exhibits by Sylvan Heights. Lake Mattamuskeet and Native American history. Craft and food vendors. Much more! All ages! Learn more: (252) 926-4021 or http://www.swandays.com.

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April 2018

Wild Cousins of Our Best Friends: Wolves, Coyotes and Foxes

April 8, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
National Wildlife Refuges Visitor Center, 100 Conservation Way
Manteo, NC 27954 United States
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Free

Public Presentation: Wild Cousins of Our Best Friends: Wolves, Coyotes and Foxes Featuring: Sue Morse and Defenders of Wildlife Date: April 8, 2018 (Sunday) Time: 1 PM EST Location: National Wildlife Refuges Visitor Center, 100 Conservation Way, Manteo, NC 27954 FREE EVENT MANTEO, NC – Join Defenders of Wildlife and Keeping Track® founder Sue Morse for a discussion on wolves, coyotes and foxes, their essential role in our ecosystems and what they can teach us about our canine companions. Sue…

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May 2018

Dare County Relay for Life

May 5, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
First Flight High School, 100 Veterans Dr
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948-6965 United States
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Free
Outer Banks events - Dare County Relay For Life

This year's theme: Round Up a Cure for Cancer Opening Ceremony: 12 pm Kid's Walk: 3-5 pm Luminaries: 9:30 pm Closing Ceremony: 10 pm There will be tons of foods and activities to try while supporting a good cause. We have an annual silent auction. There will be a dove release at the opening ceremony. During the Kid's Walk, there will be a demonstration with a police dog and other fun activities for the little ones to enjoy.

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July 2018

Your Name in Cherokee

July 11, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until August 22, 2018

Frisco Native American Museum, PO Box 399
Frisco, NC 27936
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Free
Outer Banks Events - Frisco Native American Museum programs

"ᎤᎵᎮᎵᏍᏗ" Not a familiar word? Unless you read Cherokee, you may not recognize it; however, visitors to the Frisco Native American Museum & Natural History Center will hear the words - which mean Welcome" - at the museum this summer. Although considered by some to be endangered, the written Cherokee language dates back to the early 1800's. It was developed over a period of 12 years by Cherokee native, Sequoyan, who began the process in 1809. By the 1900's the language was widely…

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Reserve Tasting

July 12, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Thursday and Saturday, repeating until September 8, 2018

TRiO, 3708 N Croatan Hwy
Kitty Hawk, NC 27949 United States
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$20
Outer Banks wine tasting - TRiO

TRiO hosts structured wine tastings at their mezzanine bar on Thursday and Saturday evenings at 6:30 p.m. Join in for these fun and educational tastings where you’ll have the opportunity to taste 7 wines and learn about wine styles and regions. Wines are paired with artisan cheeses and cured meats. Cost is typically $20 per person. Space is limited and advance registration is required. Call TRiO at 252-261-0277 to make your reservations.

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Survival Skills of the Hatteras Natives

July 27, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Frisco Native American Museum, PO Box 399
Frisco, NC 27936
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Free
Outer Banks events - Frisco Native American Museum - survival skills - Bill McConnell

Survival Skills of the Hatteras Tribe, and other Carolina and Virginia Algonquins - a lecture and demonstration at the Frisco Native American Museum, Friday, July 27th at 1 p.m. - on Hatteras Island - Free with Museum admission. Come meet Bill McConnell from Past Skills Wilderness School in Montana.  You may have watched him on "Dual Survival" on the Discovery Channel.  McConnell is what's called a primitive survivalist, according to his bio on the "Dual Survival" website. He started wilderness training when…

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August 2018

Surfing For Autism

August 10, 2018 - August 11, 2018
Jennette’s Pier, 7223 S. Virginia Dare Trail
Nags Head, NC 27959 United States
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surfing for autism

Surfing For Autism is an autism/asperger’s awareness event held each Summer on the Outer Banks providing our children with an amazing experience and opportunity to surf. Children of all ages who have autism/asperger’s are paired up with two surfers and a skilled therapist or teacher who are well educated on the special needs of the children and introduce them to paddling, surfing, and a new way to have fun in the sun. Check out the event website to register and…

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Virginia Dare Faire

August 18, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Lost Colony, 1409 National Park Drive
Manteo, NC 27954 United States
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Free
Outer Banks events - The Lost Colony - Virginia Dare Faire

Celebrate the 431st birthday of Virginia Dare on Saturday, August 18th, with events all day at the Ft. Raleigh National Historic Site! The Virginia Dare Faire will be held outside of the Lost Colony Administration Building from 10am to 1pm. The event is offered in partnership with the National Park Service and the Roanoke Island Historical Association. Activities for Virginia Dare Faire are free of charge and open to children of all ages: • Create coil pots from clay, learn…

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