Need a small event space or meeting space that's centrally located downtown on Chincoteague Island? A quiet conference room for your club? A spot for a meal for up to 50 people that has a commercial kitchen? We can help!
The non-profit Island Community House is located downtown, directly behind the Island Theatre Annex at 6246 Mumford Street. The first floor has an industrial kitchen, large open space, bathroom and meeting room. The second floor has two bedrooms.
* Off-street parking for 6
* Includes 1 handicapped spot
* Handicap accessible and ADA compliant
* Large open space on first floor
* Health Department-approved commercial kitchen
* 2 Ovens/stovetops
* Exhaust hood
* Dishwasher
* 5 Sinks
* Slop sink
* Refrigerator/freezer with ice maker
* Meals can be served in main room
* Two bedrooms on second floor
To provide accessible space, using a conveniently located house, where residents of all ages can congregate to fulfill social, physical, emotional and intellectual needs and drive encouragement for socialization.
A national volunteer grassroots movement, aimed at helping seniors stay in their own homes as long as possible has launched on Chincoteague! Known as The Village Neighbors movement, it has been spreading across the U.S., offering help with everything from rides to friendly home visits.
Set sail on the Martha Lou for this End of Summer Evening Cruise!
Relax on the water while visiting “Ports of Call” for a sample of the seafood bounty from Tom’s Cove. Oysters, crabs and clams (with non-seafood options for those inclined)
This cruise is generously provided by Daisey's Island Cruises as a fundraiser for the Island Community House and their Village Neighbors Program (helping island seniors age in place).
Monday, September 5th, Leaving Curtis Merritt Harbor at 5:30.BYOB...
Tickets can be purchased by calling Daisey's island cruises at 757-336-5556 or online at Daiseysislandcruises.com $60 ticket
We took July off so our wonderful volunteers could enjoy Pony Penning, but we are back for August! Please Call to RSVP @ 757-336-1993
We are proud to be sponsoring this event jointly with the Chincoteague Cultural Alliance. Our Bingo is geared for our island seniors but all are welcome to join in the fun. Starting this month the games will be played at CCA which is located at 6309 Church Street... Games begin at 1:00pm
Call 757-336-1993 for more information
Coming up this month at ICH
Mondays: Coffee & Conversation 9:00-11:00
Wednesdays: Chess Club 6:00-8:00pm
Thursdays: Game Days 1:00-4:00
Fridays: Sit & Stitch 1:00-4:00
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Raffle for a full week on Chincoteague for Pony Penning 2023!
Everything included: accommodations, cruise tickets for the swim, restaurant gift certificates, exclusive visits to the carnival grounds with the Salt Water Cowboys, and the list goes on and on….. Only 200 tickets at $100 each! This has a value over $10,000 ! All proceeds will be going to support the programs of the Island Community House, a 501(c)(3) including the Village Neighbors program. Village Neighbors is focused on supporting our local senior citizens, helping them to feel comfortable staying in their own home as long as possible. Please consider buying a ticket for the raffle or clicking the link and making a donation.
Thank you in advance for sharing, supporting and spreading the word!
Every Friday from 1:00-4:00pm
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Adult Chess Club on Wednesdays 6-8pm
Call 757-336-1993 or 757-894-1953 for details!
The Chincoteague Yoga Collective is back to outdoor yoga at Robert Reed Park downtown pavilion! Beginners welcome; donation based.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 8:00am
"Had an opportunity to stop by the Island Community House on Mumford Street. It is a really great space available for the community to use. I'm looking forward to scheduling volunteer meetings there - Stay tuned for upcoming dates! Thanks Jenny Hanyo and David Landsberger for the tour!" - Julie Brommer from the CI Community Cats group
"We had a great time today with our Shell Art class held at the Island Community House!" - from the Chincoteague Island Family YMCA Facebook page
"I really enjoy the fellowship and conversation at the events I attend here." - Facebook page review
"Great new location for classes!" - Tryfan Gallery
A rainy day brought in a crowd for Drop In Art... one of the missions of the Island Community House is to bring people together for social gatherings and it’s so nice to get to do that!
