Dates are subject to change. Telephone area code is (252) unless otherwise specified.

November 3 - 27
Outer Banks Fiber Guild: Fiber Fantastic
Art Gallery at Roanoke Island Festival Park. The Outer Banks Fiber Guild contributes a variety of fiber works to the show including weavings for decorative and functional purposes. Visitors will be able to see how far artists can stretch their craft from creating delicate hand towels to large wall coverings. It is an eclectic show that will include stunning wearable art. An opening reception will be held on November 2 from 4-6 p.m. It is free and open to the public. The show can be seen Monday- Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information call (252) 475-1500.

November 4 - 9
Wings Over Water
Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge. The premier birding & nature festival on the Outer Banks, offering over 100 birding, paddling & natural history tours throughout eastern North Carolina. For more information visit wingsoverwater.org

November 7
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. Join us for live music, magic, artisans, actors in period dress, a rockclimbing wall and more. For more information visit firstfriday-roanokeisland.com

November 7
First Friday Pet Parties
5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Costume contests, games, treats and fun for pets and their people. Call (252) 473-2094 or visit puparazzi.tripod.com for party theme.

November 7, 14, 21, 28
Outer Barks - Yappy Hour
Scarborough Lane Shoppes in Duck. Canine cocktail hour open to all canines and their humans. For schedule call (252) 261-6279 or (888) 870-6279 or visit outerbarks.com

November 9
3rd Annual OBX® Marathon and Half Marathon®
The marathon starts in Kitty Hawk, and finishes on Roanoke Island near where the first English colonists landed in 1587. Visit obxmarathon.org for additional details.

November 22
Pet Photos with Santa
Noon - 3 p.m. Held at Puparazzi and benefits the Outer Banks SPCA. Have your pets photo taken with our Santa. Fee $5 donation to Outer Banks SPCA per pet, you get one 4x6 print; files emailed to you at no extra cost. Please call for appointment to reduce wait time. For more information please call (252) 473-2094 or visit puparazzi.tripod.com

November 23
Rodney Mack
4 pm. Art Gallery at Roanoke Island Festival Park. The sound of Rodney Mack’s trumpet has reverberated throughout the world. Whether playing baroque piccolo trumpet or interpreting works commissioned especially for him, his artistry has been enthusiastically enjoyed in the United States, France, Spain, Germany, England, Greece, Rumania, Japan, Taiwan, and Korea. He has been praised by music critics from Fanfare Magazine, American Record Guide, Records International Catalog, and other international publications for his evocative interpretation, impeccable virtuosity, and beauty of sound. A graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music, Rodney Mack has worked under the guidance of world-renowned conductors such as Leonard Bernstein, Michael Tilson Thomas, Gerard Schwarz, James DePreist, and John Williams. He was awarded a fellowship at the Tanglewood Music Center where he was invited to return for a second summer during which he was awarded the Seiji Ozawa Award for Outstanding Musicianship. The price of admission is included in the general admission ticket to the Park. (252) 475-1500.

November 27
13th Annual Advice 5K Turkey Trot
Duck. A great warm up for your Thanksgiving Feast! Starting on Scarborough Lane in Duck with a finish line full of post race festivities! Runners and walkers of all abilities and ages are welcome. Visit active.com for additional details.

November 28
Whalehead Club Black Friday Porch Sale
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information please visit www.whaleheadclub.org or call (252)453-9040.

November 28 - 29
Kitty Hawk Kites Hanging with Santa & Kites with Lights
MP 12.5, Kitty Hawk Kites, Nags Head. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Kids can get their picture taken with Santa each day. On Saturday, Nov. 29th come see the kites with lights display on top of Jockey's Ridge State Park at sunset. For more information visit kittyhawk.com or call (877) FLY-THIS.

November 28 - 29
Hatteras Island Arts and Craft Guide Holiday Show
Buxton. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Free admission, food, local artists, and a scholarship raffle. For more information call Charlotte at (252) 441-1850.

November 28 - 30
The Outer Banks Wedding Salon
Meet the finest Outer Banks wedding companies that set the standard of excellence in their field. The Outer Banks Wedding Salon features select local businesses that specialize in the elegant touches, superior service and quality product you need to create a magical Outer Banks wedding. This magnificent wedding event gives you the opportunity to create your beautiful Outer Banks wedding. For more information call (252) 473-6938 or visit outerbanksweddingsalon.com

November 29
Pet Photos with Santa
Noon - 3 p.m. Held at Puparazzi and benefits the Outer Banks SPCA. Have your pets photo taken with our Santa. Fee $5 donation to Outer Banks SPCA per pet, you get one 4x6 print; files emailed to you at no extra cost. Please call for appointment to reduce wait time. For more information please call (252) 473-2094 or visit puparazzi.tripod.com