November 2009
Outer Banks Yoga & Pilates offers classes daily in their Kitty Hawk Studio. Featuring internationally trained and creative instructors with classes to suit every mood, from gentle and restorative classes for beginners or just tired bodies, to inspired Vinyasa flow classes ranging from meditative to vigorous. http://www.outerbanksyoga.com/.
The Blue Point in Duck reintroduces the Bar Menu, Tuesday-Thursday from 5-9p.m. Appetizers starting at just $7.00, only at the Blue Point Bar. www.thebluepoint.com/.
The Blue Point in Duck reintroduces the Bar Menu, Tuesday-Thursday from 5-9p.m. Appetizers starting at just $7.00, only at the Blue Point Bar. www.thebluepoint.com/.
November 2 – 27
Jewelry ExpositionArt Gallery, Roanoke Island Festival Park. Exposition: Nov. 14, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Featuring demonstrations, educational displays and a chance to talk with artists as well as purchase handcrafted jewelry in time for the holidays. (252) 475-1500 or www.roanokeisland.com.
November 3 – 8
Wings Over Water – The Wings Over Water Wildlife Festival is a six-day celebration of the wild side of the Outer Banks region of North Carolina. The festival offers over 85 programs in themes ranging from paddling and wildlife photography to birding, natural history, and more! To learn more about the Wings Over Water Wildlife Festival call 252-216-9464 or go to http://www.wingsoverwater.org/.
November 6
First Friday – Downtown Manteo Waterfront. 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. First Friday is a fun-filled, family oriented street festival held the first Friday of each month.
November 6
Barksgiving 5-7 p.m. Giving thanks is the theme of this party. Costume contest & fun activities for dogs, plus refreshments for pets & people. (252) 473-2094 or www.obxpuparazzi.com.
November 7
4th Annual Outer Banks Fun Run – A family friendly event where kids and adults can run and walk for the fun of it. www.obxmarathon.org.
November 7 – 15
REAL Camp Reunion Tour Rock’on REAL Alumni! Special Priced Camps, Daily and Nightly Events, Parties and Exclusive Sale Pricing. You have to be in Cape Hatteras to enjoy the fun. If you have taken a lesson or camp with REAL since 2001, you are on the INVITE list! For more information: (252)987-6000.
REAL Camp Reunion Tour Rock’on REAL Alumni! Special Priced Camps, Daily and Nightly Events, Parties and Exclusive Sale Pricing. You have to be in Cape Hatteras to enjoy the fun. If you have taken a lesson or camp with REAL since 2001, you are on the INVITE list! For more information: (252)987-6000.
November 8
4th Annual Outer Banks Marathon and Half Marathon – Very popular annual event. The marathon starts in Kitty Hawk, the half marathon starts at Jockeys Ridge and both cross the beautiful Washington-Baum Bridge; and finish on Roanoke Island. Over 5,000 runners expected to participate! obxmarathon.org.
November 13
Short Film Festival – 7 p.m. The Film Theatre at Roanoke Island Festival Park. This is a fund-raising project for the Dare County Arts Council. Admission is $8.00. For more information please visit roanokeisland.com.
November 15
March of Dimes Signature Chefs Dinner & Auction – Ramada Plaza in Kill Devil Hills, 5:30 p.m. Enjoy culinary excellence of local chefs and caterers and their signature dishes. Basnight’s, Black Pelican, Coastal Provisions, The Dunes, Lucky 12, Marsha’s Great Cakes, North Bank Restaurant, Ocean Boulevard, Ortegaz, Ramada Plaza/Hilton, and The Sanderling are the featured chefs at this year’s event. In addition to a fabulous meal, guests will enjoy a silent auction and a live auction. The popular fundraising event proceeds benefit the March of Dimes Prematurity Campaign to help reduce the rate of premature birth. Tickets $45.00 per person.
March of Dimes Signature Chefs Dinner & Auction – Ramada Plaza in Kill Devil Hills, 5:30 p.m. Enjoy culinary excellence of local chefs and caterers and their signature dishes. Basnight’s, Black Pelican, Coastal Provisions, The Dunes, Lucky 12, Marsha’s Great Cakes, North Bank Restaurant, Ocean Boulevard, Ortegaz, Ramada Plaza/Hilton, and The Sanderling are the featured chefs at this year’s event. In addition to a fabulous meal, guests will enjoy a silent auction and a live auction. The popular fundraising event proceeds benefit the March of Dimes Prematurity Campaign to help reduce the rate of premature birth. Tickets $45.00 per person.
November 19 – 21
Botanical Art Program at the Elizabethan Gardens – The Elizabethan Gardens on Roanoke Island, is presenting a fall and winter Botanical Art Program sure to enlighten new and experienced artists of all ages. Beginning in October, the first of the series is Color, Light, and Form in Dry-Brush Watercolor with artist Patricia Savage. Savage grew up in North Carolina and currently resides in Raleigh, N.C. She has been a professional artist since 1987.
November 21 & 28
3rd Annual Pet Photos with Santa – 1-4 p.m. This is a fund raiser for the Outer Banks SPCA. For $5 donation per pet, he or she gets a photo session in Santa’s lap. Appointments suggested. (252) 473-2094 or obxpuparazzi.com.
3rd Annual Pet Photos with Santa – 1-4 p.m. This is a fund raiser for the Outer Banks SPCA. For $5 donation per pet, he or she gets a photo session in Santa’s lap. Appointments suggested. (252) 473-2094 or obxpuparazzi.com.
November 21
The Hot Club of San Francisco – 7:30 p.m.First Flight High School Auditorium, Kill Devil Hills. Savor the sizzling sounds of this gypsy jazz quintet of accomplished and versatile musicians celebrating the music of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli’s pioneering Hot Club de France. Playing violin, bass and guitars, the ensemble entrances audiences around the globe and critics hail their playing as “intricate, scorching and often brilliant.” http://www.outerbanksforum.org/.
November 22
Dig Up Shakespeare – Art Gallery, Roanoke Island Festival Park. 4 p.m. World-class storyteller, Jon Spellman and multi-instrumentalist, Tina Chancey, create a rich vein of Shakespearean wisdom and whimsy in this duo program of sonnets, stories and songs spotlighting the best of the Bard. (252) 475-1500 or roanokeisland.com.
November 26
4th Annual Advice 5K Turkey Trot, Duck. A great warm up for your Thanksgiving Feast! Starting on Scarborough Lane in Duck with a finish line full of post race festivities. Runners and walkers of all abilities and ages are welcome. active.com.
November 26
The Outer Banks Gobbler 5K – Thanksgiving Day 8 a.m. Presented by the Outer Banks Running Club. Run, Walk, Stroll, or Trot through The Village of Nags Head. The overall winner receives a pumpkin cheesecake, 2010 Gobbler 5K Registration, and a full cooked turkey for their return trip 2010 Thanksgiving Dinner! Prizes/Raffle. In the spirit of the Holiday, a food drive will be held for the Beach Food Pantry. outerbanksrunningclub.org/thanksgiving.
November 27 – 28
Hatteras Island Arts and Craft Guild Holiday Show. 10am-4pm. Cape Hatteras Secondary School, Buxton. Free admission, food, and scholarship raffle. Local artists. (252) 441-1850.
November 27 – 28
Kitty Hawk Kites Hangin’ with Santa & Kites with Lights – Kitty Hawk Kites, Nags Head. Children can have their free photo taken with Santa in a demonstration Hang Glider. Watch the night sky magically transform as skilled flyers maneuver their lit stunt kites to the sounds of your favorite holiday songs atop Jockey’s Ridge State Park. (252) 441-4124, (87
7) FLY-THIS or kittyhawk.com.
7) FLY-THIS or kittyhawk.com.
