05/07/2026
Learn more about the history of the eastern shore during Sailfest
Start diving into Eastern Shore history on Thursday of SailFest Weekend. Be sure to catch this film at the historic Palace Theatre in Cape Charles!
The Barrier Islands Center presents The Native Shore
BIC invites you to a free premiere screening of The Native Shore, our ninth documentary film produced with filmmaker and director Jim Spione. In this latest project, we explore the rich history of Native Americans on the Eastern Shore of Virginia and around the Chesapeake Bay, broadening BIC’s documentary work dedicated to this remarkable region. See the film premiere in Cape Charles on Thursday, June 18 at 7:00 p.m. at The Palace Theatre. This screening is free and open to the public and will include a Q&A with director Jim Spione.