Weekly Events in Duck, N.C.
Week of July 27, 2009 Events
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Tai Chi 7:30 a.m.- Tai Chi is appropriate for people of all ages. Julia Daniel from Outer Banks Yoga in Kitty Hawk is the instructor. Participants should bring a towel and water. In the case of inclement weather, this class will be held at the picnic shelter.
Summer Music Series 6:00 p.m. – Ruth Wyand- Ruth Wyand plays folk, blues, country, swing, ragtime, and Americana music.
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Morning Theater and Music Series featuring “The Lost Colony” cast 10:00 a.m.- The gifted performers from Roanoke Island’s famous “Lost Colony” production will be presenting a Charlotte’s Web preview show, guaranteed to be fun for the whole family.
Thursday, July 30, 2009
“Fit and Flexible,” beginning Pilates 7:30 a.m.- This class is for all fitness levels. Participants should bring a Pilates/yoga mat or a beach towel and water. Patti Waller is the instructor. In the case of inclement weather, this class will be held at the picnic shelter.
Children’s Story Time 10:00 a.m.- Story time is geared to children between the ages of 3 and 7 and is sponsored by the Town’s two book stores: Duck’s Cottage and Island Book Store.
Summer Music Series 6:00 p.m. –The Wilder Brothers- This band performs acoustic covers of classic rock and blues tunes.
Friday, July 31, 2009
Author Discussion Series 10:00 a.m. – “Beachcomber’s Odyssey, Treasures from a Collected Past” by S. Deacon Ritterbush
During this talk, Dr. Ritterbush (aka “Dr. Beachcomber”) will offer up fascinating science facts, pragmatic beachcombing tips, and various techniques that prove useful in treasure hunting at the shore. Attendees will learn how to target fruitful search sites, identify artifacts, and expand your collecting to include not only sea glass, fossils, and shells, but also ceramic shards, driftwood, man-made artifacts, and more.
For more information on these events or upcoming Town events, visit the Town of Duck’s Web Site at www.townofduck.com or call the events hotline at (252) 255-1286.
Outer Banks Named in Top 10 Budget Beach Vacations
The Outer Banks of North Carolina has just been named a Top Ten Budget Beach Vacation by travel website Away.com, and there’s never been a better time to take advantage of great discounts without sacrificing the beauty and richness of experience you’re looking for in a summer getaway!
“Away.com has put the Outer Banks among only four other beach destinations in the continental United States in this category of budget travel,” says Aaron Tuell, director of public relations for the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau.
There’s still plenty of summer left for unforgettable vacation memories, and as many travel review websites, magazines and newspapers have asserted for the summer of 2009, the Outer Banks of North Carolina delivers on affordability, proximity and adventure!










