Tuesday, Oct. 25
“The Annunciation,” a special performance of a selection from Jerusha Matsen Neal’s book “Blessed: Monologues for Mary.” The evening will include the viewing of several paintings from the 1400s to the 1800s inspired by The Annunciation in the Gospel of Luke, followed by a brief discussion. Admission is free, though donations will be accepted towards the seminary scholarship fund for Desirée Ricker. 6:30 pm, Ocracoke Community Center. Virtual viewing via Zoom and Facebook.

Wednesday, Oct. 26
Ocracoke Tourism Development Authority meets, 9 am, Community Center

Ocracoke Occupancy Tax Board, Ocracoke Tourism Development Authority and the OCBA board meet, 3:30 pm, Community Center.

Ocracoke Advisory Planning Board meets, 5:30 pm, Community Center. Rescheduled for Nov. 10

Ocracoke Coffee Co: Team trivia, 6-8 pm

Thursday, Oct. 27
Early voting, 8 am to 5 pm, Ocracoke Volunteer Fire Department

Bingo, Community Center, 6:30 pm. Doors open at 6.

Ocracoke Coffee Company: Brooke & Nick, 6-8 pm

Friday, Oct. 28
Early voting, 8 am to 5 pm, Ocracoke Volunteer Fire Department

Kevin Duffus talks about Blackbeard’s Pirate Jamboree at 11 am on WOVV 90.1 FM and WOVV.rocks

Kevin Duffus signs his book “Last Days of Black Beard the Pirate,” noon, Books to be Red

Blackbeard’s Pirate Jamboree begins in the Berkley Barn 6:30 pm music by the Motley Tones followed by the 1952 family movie “Blackbeard the Pirate,” 7 pm

Ocracoke School Homecoming

Middle School Boys Basketball scrimmage 5:30 pm
Homecoming court, 6:15 p.m.
High School Boys Basketball scrimmage, 7pm
High School Volleyball ( High School team vs High School boys) ,7:45 pm
Snacks will be sold for concessions.

Ocracoke Coffee Company: music by Daniel Bradley, 6-8 pm

The Breeze: Eli Craig Band, 9:30 pm

Saturday, Oct. 29
Blackbeard’s Pirate Jamboree continues. Berkley Manor grounds, 9 to 6 pm. See schedule below.

Drawing for the electric golf cart, raffled by WOVV 90.1 FM, at 3 p.m. and announced on air.

1718 Brewing Ocracoke Fifth-year Anniversary Party, 5:30 special oyster stout beer release; live music at 7 pm; costume contest 10 pm

Ocracoke Oyster Company: Ocracoke Rockers, 7 pm

Eli Craig Band Halloween party & costume contest, 9:30 pm

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