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July 2010 First Friday Schedule – Downtown Manteo

July 02 , 4-8 p.m.

Music:
Rajun Cajun at the Old Courthouse Stage; Mojo Collins at Magnolia Square; Kim Kalman at Adrianna’s; Frozen Head and the Squirrels in Old Tom’s Alley; Trevor Clark & Bethany Riddick at the Coffee House; Acoustic Jam at Outdoor Outfitters on Budleigh Street: bring your own instrument and jam!

Art:
Check out the Dare County Arts Council’s brand new home and Gallery at the Old Courthouse, reception 6-8 p.m.; Scott Geib Gallery opening; painting demo by a local artist at Washed Ashore in the Phoenix Shops

Activities:
Historic Inn Crawl, 4-6 p.m. (a free self-guided tour of Manteo’s six inns); wine tasting from local Scuppernong vineyard at the Full Moon Cafe with local artist E.M. Corsa in attendance to sign her wine label designs; roving caricature artist (drawings for a fee); Magic Mike’s sleight of hand and balloon sculptures; Kitty Hawk Kite’s rockclimbing wall; yarn spinning demo at Kimbeeba Yarns; belly dancers, yoga and pilates demos, mini-massages around the downtown; aquatic arts and crafts with the Outer Banks YMCA; costumed interpreters from The Lost Colony, North Carolina Aquarium and Festival Park; free essential oil samples and discounts at Theraroma in the Phoenix Shops; 10% discount at Stock-Aide General Store

And More:
Meet local children’s book author Jean Wiley (“Sweet Dreams For Sydney”) at her book signing and reception (complimentary beverage, hors d’euvres) from 4-7 p.m. at OBX Sleep Center and Manteo Furniture & Appliance at 209 Sir Walter Raleigh Street; Sales, discounts, demos and light fare at many of the Downtown Manteo Waterfront’s participating merchants. Call The Docks of Manteo at 252-305-4800 for more info on their 2 nights for one offer. After hours party at Poor Richard’s.