Ocracoke events Jan. 26 to Feb. 1–Updated

Ocracoke Alive winter activities begin. To see the full schedule, click here.

Monday, Jan. 26
Ocracoke Alive: Spanish/English Coffee hour, 8:15 to 9:15 am. Ocracoke Library. Then every Monday through March 23

Tuesday, Jan. 27
Ocracoke School basketball at home vs. Columbia: Varsity girls at 4 pm; varsity boys at 5:30 pm.

Ocracoke Alive: Mediterranean Cooking with Helios: 6 pm. To RSVP, click here.

Wednesday, Jan. 28
Ocracoke Alive: Marlin Spike Seamanship: a few useful knots plus a Turk’s head bracelet with Captain Rob Temple. 1 to 3 pm. Deepwater Theater.

Ocracoke School basketball: Middle School girls and boys at Mattamuskeet.

Thursday, Jan. 29
Ocracoke Alive: 9:30 to 10:30am. Ukulele/Guitar with Lou Castro. Deepwater Theater.

Ocracoke School basketball: Varsity girls and boys travel to Beargrass. The girls game begins at 4:30; boys will play around 5:45. (Moved up from Friday due to possible bad weather.)

Ocracoke Alive Art with Kitty Mitchell: Learning to See Abstractly + proportional skills. 6 to 8 pm. Deepwater Theater.

Friday, Jan. 30
Researchers and professors K.C. Busch and Laura Moore will be guests on “What’s Happening on Ocracoke” to discuss the dialogue with the Ocracoke community about NC Highway 12 and access issues.11:30 am. 90.1 FM on the island and wovv.org

UNC-Chapel Hill researchers interview islanders on how different land management scenarios might affect the landscape of the island. 1 to 3 pm. To join, click here. Postponed to a date TBD.

Ocracoke Alive: A visit with homing pigeons with Steve and Jeanne Brook. 11 am to noon, Ocracoke Library outside.

Ocracoke Alive: Latino Dance class with Arturo. 6 to 7:15 pm. Ocracoke Community Center.

Saturday, Jan. 31
UNC-Chapel Hill researchers interview islanders on how different land management scenarios might affect the landscape of the island. 10 am to noon. To join, click here. Postponed to a date TBD.

Ocracoke Alive: Melt and pour soap workshop with Mary Ruef. 1 to 3 pm. Deepwater Theater. Postponed to a date TBD.

Ocracoke Alive: Cooking/baking: Swedish saffron almond buns with Matt Janson. 3 to 5 pm. Ocracoke United Methodist Church rec hall. Postponed to a date TBD.

Sunday, Feb. 1
Church services:
Ocracoke United Methodist Church, 11 am

Ocracoke Life Saving Church, 11 am

Stella Maris Chapel: Sunday Mass time at 4:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Go to Masstimes.org and type in the zip code 27960 but refresh your browser for it to work properly.

Ocracoke Alive: Games/Puzzles for adults and young adults, 3 to 5 pm. Ocracoke Library. Postponed to a date TBD.