January 30th, 2012
February Events:
- Sweetheart 8k and 1 miler - The Outer Banks Running Club proudly presents the 5th running of the Sweetheart 8k &1 miler on February 11th. Runners registering as a Male/Female team will be entered to win the Special Sweetheart Team Prize. Each registered team will have their finish times combined and the team with the lowest combined score will win the prize. George Washington Memorial Park in Manteo. obrcyevette@charter.net
- Stumpy Point Oyster Roast - Seafood lovers come from as far away as Delaware and Maryland to sample the scrumptious fare of fish, oysters, and hushpuppies, along with homemade coleslaw, baked beans, oven-baked butter potatoes, and the best baked desserts that the locals have to offer! This year's event is February 11th, Noon - 5:00 pm / $25 Adults, $10 Children. Stumpy Point Community Center, Bayview Drive, Stumpy Point, NC. (252) 473-5869 / bayviewchapel@yahoo.com
- Roanoke Island Freedmen's Colony 8th Annual Blues Jam - Music by: Ironing Board Sam from New Orleans, Big Ron Hunter from Winston-Salem, NC and Old Enough to Know Better from Manteo, NC.Will be held February 17th, 7:00 - 10 pm at College of the Albemarle'
s Roanoke Island Campus, 205 Highway 64 South Business, Manteo, NC. Ticket price: $15. (252) 473-2753 / ginnytillett@hotmail.com - 34th Annual Frank Stick Memorial Art Show - On display at the Ghost Fleet Gallery in Nags Head through February, the Frank Stick Memorial Art Show includes a wide variety of local fine art ranging from conceptual to realistic. Featuring all original work, including sculpture, painting, drawing, fiber, pottery and mixed media, the show is the longest running visual art exhibition in the county. 210 East Driftwood Street, Nags Head, NC. (252) 473-5558 / info@darearts.org