The figs are ripening on the island. Photo: P. Vankevich

Monday, July 22
NPS program: Meet the Banker Ponies: 9:30 to 10 a.m. at the Pony Pasture.

NPS Talk: Life on a Barrier Island: 2:30 pm. Outside the Discovery Center.

Mini Bar at Ocracoke Coffee :Bead by the Sea jewelry making class, 6-8 pm

Tuesday, July 23
Morning Bird Walk, 8:30 am. Meet at the NPS Campground parking lot.

NPS Talk: Life on a Barrier Island: 2:30 pm. Outside the Discovery Center.

Sea turtle nest sitting training, Ocracoke Community Center,  999 Irvin Garrish Hwy, 6 pm

Wednesday, July 24

1718 Brewing Ocracoke: J. Lloyd’s Mashup Jam with Crew Aquatic, 7 pm

Mini Bar at Ocracoke Coffee: Island Trivia, 6-8 pm

Deepwater Theater: Ocrafolk Opry, 8 pm

Thursday, July 25
NPS Ranger program at lighthouse, 11 am

Ocracoke Preservation Society Porch Talk: Island communications with Peter Vankevich, 1 pm

NPS Talk: Life on a Barrier Island: 2:30 pm. Outside the Discovery Center.

Mini Bar at Ocracoke Coffee: Brooke & Nick, 6-8 pm

Ocracoke Oyster Company: Mason Jars, 7 pm

1718 Brewing Ocracoke: After School Surf Club, 7 pm

Friday, July 26
Mini Bar at Ocracoke Coffee: Kate McNally, 6-8 pm

Ocracoke Oyster Company: Shane Thomas, 7 pm

1718 Brewing Ocracoke: The Clam Slammers, 7 pm

DAJIO: DJ Matteus, 7:30 pm

The Breeze: Will Guyton & Wild Ride, 9 pm

Saturday, July 27
Mini Bar at Ocracoke Coffee: music TBD, 6-8 pm

Ocracoke Oyster Company: Mason Jars, 7pm

1718 Brewing Ocracoke: The Clam Slammers, 7 pm

The Breeze: Will Guyton & Wild Ride, 9 pm

Sunday, July 28
Church services:
Life Saving Church, 459 Lighthouse Rd., worship, 11am
Ocracoke United Methodist Church: 71 School Rd., worship, 11 am. Streaming via its Facebook page
Stella Maris Catholic Chapel: 95 School Road, Mass, 3:30 pm

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