Find out what’s happening with the Arts and Culture scene in and around New Bern, North Carolina!
New Bern, North Carolina, is a great place to live! Founded 300 years ago, New Bern was NC’s first State Capitol, the Birthplace to Pepsi Cola, home to the State’s first public school and printing press along with numerous Firsts! Abounding in […]
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Celebrate the heritage of James City from July 2nd – 4th. The three day event kicks off on Friday with a meet and greet. Saturday brings a fun filled day for people to share their family history and to learn about the
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New Bern’s community, business owners, and local artists unified to complete the “Bear Town Bears” Public Art Display of 50 bears throughout the Greater New Bern area. Artist GeeVee Meyer presented “Bear D’Olde Towne” to Bill Frederick and the Olde Towne Community.
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>New Bern’s Amateur Pickin & Grinin group is now playing at the IHOP restaurant every Friday evening from 7-9pm. You can see a couple photos and a few words on the Pickin Website. Also, the bi-monthly New Bern Computer Users Group (NBCUG)
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The Neuse River Senior Games provides a chance for our 55 plus community to participate in Athletic Competitions and Silver Arts Exhibitions. Most of the athletic competitors train year round and commit to living a healthier and fit lifestyle. Seniors are a
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It should feel like a homecoming celebration for everyone in the state’s historic Colonial Capital when four jazz and blues greats, each with strong North Carolina ties, arrive in New Bern to perform for the 300th Jubilee Jazz and Blues Fest, April
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>A special thanks to Mr. George Poveromo, a “nationally recognized sport fishing authority” for promoting fishing on the Neuse and Trent Rivers. He recently wrote an article for ESPN and Saltwater Sportsman Magazine referring to New Bern’s 300th Anniversary celebration and the
New Bern featured on Upcoming ESPN Outdoors TV Show and Saltwater Sportsman Magazine! Read More »
>This December is filled with so many wonderful Christmas performances. Be sure to take advantage of as many as possible! One such performance is “Journey to Bethlehem” by Garber United Methodist Church, which will take place on December 11th and 12th 5:30pm-8:30pm.
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Guest Blogger: Carmen Andersen for Alderman Ward 4 I, like so many others, fell in love with the people of New Bern. I fell in love with the hospitality, security, and ambiance of a small town with a big heart. I fell
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A special “Thank You” goes out to the National Night Out (NNO) Committee, New Bern Police Department, City Officials, Neighborhood Watch Groups, and local residents for making New Bern’s NNO a great success! The NNO was developed to foster relationships between local
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