Chowan County
For information on other arts venues and events in the Chowan County area, contact the local arts council:

Chowan Arts Council
Brenda Russell, Executive Director
200 E Church St
Edenton, NC 27932-1981
Tel: 252/482-8005
Fax: 252/482-3510
chowanarts@gmail.com
http://www.chowanarts.org

For travel information in the Chowan County area, contact the visitor service organization:

Edenton Chowan Tourism Development Authority
Nancy Nicholls, Director
PO Box 245
Edenton, NC 27932
Tel: 252/482-3400
Fax: 252/4827093
nancy.nicholls@ncmail.net
http://www.visitedenton.com

 Edenton-Chowan Chamber of Commerce
Kathleen Miller, Director
PO Box 245
Edenton, NC 27932-0245
Tel: 252/335-4365
http://www.edenton.com

 North Carolina Division of Tourism Film and Sports Development (Eastern)
Ginny Culpepper, Eastern NC Heritage Tourism Officer
119 W Water St
Edenton, NC 27932-1855
Tel: 252/482-1585
Fax: 252/482-3366
gculpepper@coastalnet.com
http://www.visitnc.com

 North Carolina Northeast Partnership
Rick Watson, Executive Director
119 W Water St
Edenton, NC 27932-1855
Tel: 252/482-4333
nceast@ix.netcom.com
http://www.ncnortheast.com

Arts and cultural organizations in Chowan County

Visit the Arts Directory area of our Web site for more information about these groups or use the Search Site box in the upper right.


Rocky Hock Playhouse
Performing Group - Professional
Jeff Emmerich, Owner/Director
PO Box 322
Edenton, NC 27932
Tel: 866/221-9902
rockyhockplayhouse@mchsi.com
http://www.rockyhockplayhouse.com

Albemarle Chorale
Performing Group - Community (avocational perfor
126 W Queen St
Edenton, NC 27932-1874

Emmerich Theatre Production Company
Performing Group - Community (avocational perfor
Director
126 Evans Bass Rd
Edenton, NC 27932-8965

Chowan Youth Theatre
Youth Performing Group
Wanda Rossman, Artistic Director
110 Old Hertford Rd
Edenton, NC 27932-9608
Tel: 252/482-3320
Fax: 252/482-3320

Swain Auditorium
Performance Facility
Cliff Copeland, County Manager
200 E Church St
Edenton, NC 27932-1981
Tel: 252/482-8431
cliff.copeland@ncmail.net
http://chowanarts.org/2006/mambots/editors/tinymce/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=24&Itemid=33

Good News Shoppe
Literary Magazine
303 South Broad Street
Edenton, NC 27932-1966

Annual Harp Ensemble Festival
Fair/Festival
Jean K. Morehead, Sponsor and Coordinator
PO Box 34
Edenton, NC 27932-0034
Tel: 252/782-0832

Crape Myrtle Festival
Fair/Festival
Pat Mansfield, Festival Coordinator
PO Box 300
Edenton, NC 27932-0300
Tel: 252/482-8595

Edenton Music and Water Festival
Fair/Festival
Manager
c/o Chowan Arts Council, 200 E Church St
Edenton, NC 27932-1981
Tel: 252/482-8005
info@chowanarts.org
http://www.chowanarts.org

Edenton-Chowan Schools
School District
Allan T. Smith, Superintendent
PO Box 206
Edenton, NC 27932-0206
Tel: 252/482-4436
Fax: 252/482-7309

D.F. Walker Elementary School
School-Elementary
Beatrice Stanley, Learning Enrichment Coordinator
125 Sandy Ridge Rd
Edenton, NC 27932-9544
Tel: 252/221-4151x334
Fax: 252/221-4386
http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us

White Oak Elementary School (Edenton)
School-Elementary
E. H. Ricks, Principal
111 Sandy Ridge Road
Edenton, NC 27932-9544
Tel: 252/221-4078
Fax: 252/221-4552

John A. Holmes High School
School-Secondary
Myra L. Whitehurst, Drama Teacher
PO Box 409
Edenton, NC 27932-0409

Edenton-Chowan Schools Community Schools Program
School-Other
Mary Rhea Gardner, Coordinator
PO Box 206
Edenton, NC 27932-0206
Tel: 252/482-4436

C and N Basic Learning Center
Preschool/Child Care Facility
Carlton Griffin, Director
423 Sandy Ridge Rd
Edenton, NC 27932-8100
Tel: 252/221-6555
Fax: 252/221-3057
cnlearning@inteliport.com

Chowan/Perquimans Smart Start Partnership
Preschool/Child Care Facility
Susan Nixon, Executive Director
718 Broad St
Edenton, NC 27932-1405
Tel: 252/482-3035
Fax: 252/482-1324

Shepard-Pruden Memorial Library
Library
Rosalie V. Miller, Director
106 W Water St
Edenton, NC 27932-1854
Tel: 252/482-4112
Fax: 252/482-5451
rmiller@pettigrewlibraries.org
http://www.pettigrewlibraries.org/Chowan.asp

Cupola House Association
Historical Society/Commission
President
PO Box 311
Edenton, NC 27932-0311

Edenton Historic District Commission
Historical Society/Commission
William Turpin
PO Box 300
Edenton, NC 27932-0300

Edenton Historical Commission
Historical Society/Commission
Christopher Bean, Chairman
PO Box 74
Edenton, NC 27932-0074

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (Nu Eta Omega Chapter)
Community Service Organization
Angela Norman, President
PO Box 593
Edenton, NC 27932-0593
Tel: 252/482-3729

Boys and Girls Club of Edenton/Chowan
Community Service Organization
Jerome Levisy, Director
824 S Oakum St
Edenton, NC 27932-2092
Tel: 252/482-7082
Fax: 252/482-7238

Edenenton Woman's Club
Community Service Organization
Katherine Caveney, Pilgrimage 2007 Chair
Box 12
Edenton, NC 27932
doodle260@aol.com

Edenton Woman's Club
Community Service Organization
Katherine Caveney, Pilgrimage 2007 Chair
Box 12
Edenton, NC 27932
doodle260@aol.com

Edenton-Chowan Community Foundation
Community Service Organization
Livy Goodman, Chairman
PO Box 1050
Edenton, NC 27932-1050
Tel: 252/482-3869
Fax: 252/482-7016
goodman@inteliport.com

Free Spirits Girls Club
Community Service Organization
Mildred Vanderpool, Director
241 Mexico Rd
Edenton, NC 27932-9574
Tel: 252/482-6585
mijil@mindspring.com

Middle Ground Union
Community Service Organization
William Sawyer, Pastor
PO Box 593
Hertford, NC 27944-0593
Tel: 252/426-9113

North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service (Chowan County)
Community Service Organization
Elsie B. Edwards, Area Specialized Agent
PO Box 1030
Edenton, NC 27932-1030
Tel: 252/482-8431
http://chowan.ces.ncsu.edu/

Albemarle Creative Christian Youth Ministries
Religious Organization
Missie Harrell, Chairman
210 W Eden St
Edenton, NC 27932-1846
Tel: 252/482-4684

Edenton Baptist Church
Religious Organization
Kirby Johnson, Minister of Music
200 S Granville
Edenton, NC 27932-1848

Edenton-Chowan Parks and Recreation Department
Parks and Recreation Department
Robbie Laughton, Director
PO Box 1030
Edenton, NC 27932-1030
Tel: 252/482-8595
http://www.chowancounty-nc.gov/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={9D882BA2-E118-4DBC-A05F-A9FAEAA054A6}

Edenton National Fish Hatchery
Park/Historic Site
Stephen Jackson, Hatchery Manager
1102 W Queen St
Edenton, NC 27932-1621
Tel: 252/482-4118
Fax: 252/482-2106
stephen_jackson@fws.gov
http://www.fws.gov/edenton/index.html

Albemarle Recreation Center
Recreation/Athletic Center
Robert S. Harrell, Executive Director
131 Morristown Rd
Edenton, NC 27932-9531
Tel: 252/482-5769
arc@inteliport.com

Chowan County
Local Government
Manager
PO Box 215
Edenton, NC 27932-0215
Tel: 252/482-8431
peter.rascoe@chowan.nc.gov
http://www.chowancounty-nc.gov/

Chowan Soil and Water Conservation District
Local Government
Administrator
730 N Granville
Edenton, NC 27932-1444
Tel: 252/482-4127
sherry.harris@nc.nacdnet.net
http://www.chowancounty-nc.gov/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={BA7DEF79-EDF9-42CD-B72F-73D464EE7C07}

Town of Edenton
Local Government
Town Manager
PO Box 300
Edenton, NC 27932-0300
Tel: 252/482-2155
tammy.woodley@ncmail.net
http://www.townofedenton.com/

The Chowan Herald
Media-Weekly Newspaper
Dave Crowley, Editor
PO Box 207
Edenton, NC 27932-0207
Tel: 252/482-4418
Fax: 252/482-4410
chowanherald@earthlink.net

WZBO Radio
Media-Radio
Lawrence Loesch, Station Manager
PO Box 950
Edenton, NC 27932-0950