* Canceled * Ocrafolk School
*NOTE: Due to island-wide damage from Hurricane Dorian, all Ocracoke Alive events are on hold until further notice*
Ocracoke Alive's Ocrafolk School will offer an insider’s guide to Ocracoke Island that will spark your creativity and sense of community. Based at the historic Berkley Manor, our inspiring instructors guide adult participants of all experience levels through their choice of one of six specialized courses. Small class sizes (6-8 students) allow for individualized attention from teachers and a one-of-a-kind opportunity to expand horizons.
Participants will enjoy great local food, inclusive tours, and unique activities as they make new friends and meet some of the most fascinating residents of this remote Outer Banks Island. Proceeds from Ocrafolk School support community programming on Ocracoke Island.
Ocracoke Alive's Ocrafolk School is held at the Historic Berkley Manor. There, participants learn and practice their craft, and it additionally provides lodging for anyone traveling to the island. Guest can choose to dine at Berkley Manor, where meals will be provided, or on their own.
Ocrafolk School Classes:
Decoy Carving: Carve & Paint a Redhead Duck Decoy
Drawing with Love (and a Little Science)
Exploring Ocracoke's Past, Present and Future
Jewelry Making
Cooking with Island Chefs
Mind and Body Renewal