Events Calendar

The Museum of Chincoteague Island's ArtSea Annual 5 x 5 Art Show & Online Auction is back! . Each piece that was donated will be included in the auction. For adult pieces, the starting bid is $55, and for child pieces; the starting bid is $25. Bidding is entirely online and will run from April 10-25. Auction Link: https://app.betterunite.com/MuseumofChincoteagueIsland-2024artseaauction-1

The American Legion Post 159 invites all veteran's and currently serving military to Veteran's Cafe; a free monthly breakfast on the second Tuesday of each month from 8:30am - 10:00am. 

A great place to meet and enjoy camaraderie with fellow veterans and those serving.

Cafe will not meet in the months June - August.

Questions? Call 757-336-9749

The Chincoteague Island Library will host Coastal Crocheters twice a week:

Tuesdays from 10:00am-12:00pm

Thursdays from 4:00pm-6:00pm

The library will provide a relaxed and social setting for crocheters of every experience level.

All programs are free and open to the public.  Community members are encouraged to follow the library on Facebook for updates on programs and events. For additional information, please contact the library at 757‑336‑3460

Join AARP's Fraud Fighters for an eye‑opening look

at how today’s scams really work and why we can all

get caught off guard. This engaging session blends

stories, insights, and practical tips to help you

recognize red flags before they turn into losses.

Chincoteague Island Library Hosts Monthly Writers Group Sessions

The Chincoteague Island Library is excited to announce second year of the Chincoteague Island Writers Group, now led by Melanie Orrell. Melanie is an experienced nonfiction writer and high school English teacher, who brings a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to the group.  These sessions welcome writers of all styles and levels to share their work and receive positive feedback in a supportive community.

The 1-hour group sessions will be held twice a month at the Chincoteague Island Library at 7:00 PM.  The sessions are free, and no pre-registration is required.  Each session allows writers to read a piece inspired by the prompt or any recent work they wish to share. The suggested piece length is 800 words or less.

For more information, please contact the Chincoteague Island Library, 4077 Main St., Chincoteague, Virginia or call 757-336-3460 or check the Chincoteague Island Library Facebook page for more details. The Chincoteague Island Library is dedicated to serving the community year-round. Our events, programs, and facilities provide valuable resources and support for residents and visitors alike.