Outer Banks Art Exhibit
Local Outer Banks artists Ben Morris and Ben Miller are combining their efforts to display some recent works on at the Dare County Arts Council Gallery in downtown Manteo.
The exhibit opens on the “First Friday” of September, including an opening reception – September 3, 6-8 pm.
The vibrant colors and seaside flare in their works of art are definitely worth a look.
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Music:
To Be Announced – find out when we get there I guess. :)
Art:
Dare County Arts Council Gallery, reception 6-8 p.m.; painting demo by local artist Catherine Hamil at Washed Ashore in the Phoenix Shops
Activities:
Historic Inn Crawl, 4-6 p.m. (a self-guided tour); 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
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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.
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FRIDAY, JUNE 4TH – 4PM-8PM
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First Friday is a fun-filled, family-oriented street festival held the first Friday of each month, April through December from 4 to 8 p.m. on the Downtown Manteo Waterfront; a short trip from the Outer Banks beaches.
May 07 , 4-8 PM Music:
Manteo High School Jazz Ensemble at the Courthouse Stage; Ruth Wyand at Magnolia Square; Chris Toolan Duo at Old Tom Alley; Acoustic Jam at Outdoors Outfitters (bring your own instrument and jam with other musicians)
Art:
Artist Linda Porter: Recent Works in Photography at the Dare County Arts Council Gallery, reception 6-8 p.m.; painting demo by local artist Catherine Hamil at Washed Ashore in the Phoenix Shops
Activities:
Historic Inn Crawl, 4-6 p.m. (a self-guided tour); 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
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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:
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.
Outer Banks First Friday - 4.2.10
It’s officially spring on the Outer Banks…”Frirst Fridays” return this week!
“First Friday’s” kickoff this Friday, April 2, in downtown Manteo.
The First Haven Baptist choir, men’s chorus will preform from 6-8 on the front porch of the old Dare County Courthouse. Enjoy the sounds of Mojo Collins in the Old Tom Alley. Get FREE SAMPLES of Organic Essential Oils from T…herearoma AND get a 5% discount on your purchase. Check out the “Girls, Girls, Girls” art exhibit opening at the Dare County Art’s Council and then just when you think the party is over… Live at The Full Moon Cafe… Sealevel from 8pm – Until!
