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The Tryon Palace Commission is pleased to announce the unveiling of a portrait of the late Kay P. Williams, longtime New Bern resident and Executive Director of Tryon Palace. The portrait was unveiled at a Tryon Palace Commission meeting at the Craven […]
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A Tryon Palace Trip – June 15, 2018 Join Tryon Palace as we explore the National Museum of African American History and Culture, June 15, 2018, in Washington D.C. The NMAAHC is a museum that seeks to understand American history through the
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April 16th – May 5th: Neuse River Senior Games and Silver Arts at various location throughout Craven County. Call 252-636-6606. 30th: Fundraising Luncheon with Washington Post Correspondent, Jenna Johnson, 11:30 a.m. at The Chelsea Restaurant. Presented by The Friends of the New Bern-Craven County Public
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Have you seen the latest Ledger Magazine? If not, we’ve changed up the format a bit and feature more articles about the people and places of the greater New Bern area. You can view it or download it here. Find out if your
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Volunteers Invited to Pitch In at New Bern Battlefield Park The heavy rain filled up the trenches in historic Civil War era earthworks and put a damper on the plans for Park Day at New Bern Battlefield Park. The New Bern Historical
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“The German Settlement of North Carolina: Palatine & Mennonite settlements of the 1700’s” On Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 10 a.m. (free registration at 9:30 a.m.) the North Carolina Palatines To America Chapter will hold their free and open to the public
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Images of “Used to Be” from the New Bern Historical Society Collection Lunch & Learn on May 9 at 11:30am You’ve heard it, “used to be”. Captain Rattys used to be Duffy’s Drug Store, Morgan’s used to be True Tread Tires, First
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Through the 30th: Happenings Live at The City Laundry 9th – 10th: NC Human Trafficking Commission’s Regional Symposium at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center. Call 919-716-6497. 10th: Behind the Scenes: Conservation Lab, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. at Tryon Palace’s Waystation. Call 252-639-3500. 10th: Business Tax
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Look no further as here’s a list for both occasions… Are you planning an event or just looking for a place for your civic group to meet? We know it’s difficult to find a place to hold an event or meeting that
Historical Society’s Previously Sold Out Women’s History Month Event Will Repeat An encore presentation of Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Deeds will be presented at the Craven County Library on Johnson Street at 3pm on Sunday, April 22. This event was so overwhelmingly popular
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