Lots happening on this little island Thanksgiving week.
Monday, Nov. 20
N.C. Ferry Division meeting, Community Center, 3 pm
Ocracoke Waterways Commission meeting, Community Center, 5:30 pm
Ocracoke Bar & Grille: Aaron Caswell, 8 pm
Tuesday, Nov. 21
Gaffer’s: Texas Hold ‘Em Poker, 7 pm
Coyote Music Den: Open Jam: all ages, all levels welcome, 7:30 to 9 pm; youth at 6:30. No charge; donations welcome.
Wednesday, Nov. 22
Annual Thanksgiving Bake Sale, 1 p.m. in the Variety Store parking lot. All proceeds to benefit The United Methodist Women
Coyote Music Den: Canceled: Playing your Ocracoke Memories, Martin Garrish, 7:30 to 9:30 pm; doors at 7.
Gaffer’s: DJ Bingo, called WINGO, with Rob King, 7 pm
Thursday, Nov. 23. Thanksgiving Day.
Turkey Trot 5K fundraising run for the Ocracoke School fifth grade field trip. Starts at 1718 Brewing Ocracoke, 8 am. Unofficial and untimed. Winner receives a turkey. Beer, root beer and snacks provided at the finish. Visit http://www.angiesgym.com/5K-turkey-trot.html for details.
Ocracoke Bar & Grille: Kate McNally, 8 pm
Friday, Nov. 24
Deepwater Theater, Ocrafolk Festival Fundraising Event, 7:30 pm
Gaffer’s: TBA, 9 pm
Saturday, Nov. 25
Books to be Red open house, 1 to 4 pm
Berkley Manor: Zillie’s Thanksgiving Wine Dinner at the Berkley Manor. 6 pm. Reservations at http://www.zillies.com
Ocracoke Oyster Co.: Martin Garrish and Lou Castro, 6 pm
Silver Lake Harbor: Parade of Boats. 7 pm
Gaffer’s: TBA, 9 pm
Sunday, Nov 26
Zillie’s Island Pantry: Annual Open House. Noon to 6 pm. Complimentary spiced apple cider, hot mulled wine, holiday treats and secret surprise savings.