The Outer Banks 2009 Official Travel Guide - (Page 31) OUTER BANKS EVENTS AND FESTIVALS June 3 - 6. D are Nights. Dare County residents are admitted free to The Lost Colony with canned food items for donation to local food pantries. Pre-performance donation collection begins at 5:30 p.m. (252) 473-2127 or thelostcolony.org June 3, 10, 17. Bloody M ary and the Virgin Queen. Film Theatre, Roanoke Island Festival Park. 3 p.m. A musical farce based on the relationship between Queen Elizabeth I and her half-sister, Mary Tudor. The two loathed one another and yet are buried in the same tomb in London’s Westminster Abbey. The production takes place in the tomb, in the present day. Tickets required. (252) 475-1500 or roanokeisland.com June 3 - August 12. Cooking with Penguins. Penguin Isle Soundside Grille & Bar. 10 a.m. to noon. Join Executive Chef Lee Miller in the kitchen for lessons on the identification of healthy/good shellfish and grilling meats, homemade breads and pastas, specialty vegetables, sides and more. Demos of various cooking methods, preparations, dishes and utensil and surface sanitation. Recipes are shared. Fee includes cost of materials, unlimited non-alcoholic beverages, tasting and gift. Not recommended for kids under 16 years of age. (252) 441-4116 or penguinisle.com June 4, 11, 18. Shepherd of the Ocean. The Film Theatre, Roanoke Island Festival Park. 3 p.m. A whimsical comedy about Sir Walter Raleigh and Queen Elizabeth I. Takes place moments before Sir Walter Raleigh’s execution for treason. Tickets required. (252) 475-1500 or roanokeisland.com June 5. First Friday. Downtown Manteo Waterfront. 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. First Friday is a fun-filled, family oriented street festival held the first friday of each month. firstfriday-roanokeisland.com June 5 - 30. M eg Rubino - Watercolors. (252) 473-5558 or darearts.org June 6. Dare Days. Downtown Manteo Waterfront. An annual celebration of the people and history of Dare County. Food vendors, entertainment, an information booth and more. dareday@co.dare.nc.us June 8. M eet the Author. Waterside Theatre’s Gift Shop Kiosk. 7 p.m. - 8:20 p.m. Children’s book authors will be available to sign autographs and greet young readers before The Lost Colony’s Monday performances. Lost Colony admission ticket required. (252) 473-2127 or thelostcolony.org June 8 - 25. D onna Robertson - Artist/Painter. Art Gallery, Roanoke Island Festival Park. Donna Robertson works in oils to create scenic landscapes that pay homage to coastal beauty. (252) 475-1500 or roanokeisland.com 31 http://www.thelostcolony.org http://www.roanokeisland.com http://www.penguinisle.com http://www.roanokeisland.com http://www.firstfriday-roanokeisland.com http://www.darearts.org http://www.thelostcolony.org http://www.roanokeisland.com
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