>"The Palatines: Profiles in Courage" Seminar – May 21st – 22nd

>Renowned Palatine researcher Henry Z. “Hank” Jones, Jr., will be visiting New Bern in May 2010. In celebration of New Bern’s tercentenary, the New Bern-Craven County Public Library has asked Mr. Jones to present an evening lecture and an all day seminar.On […]

>Monument Project to Honor the Families of New Bern and Craven County

>We are making progress with regard to the Monument project. Recently, group members Mr. Charles Daniels Freeman, Mrs. Claudia Parker Hughes and myself met with the City of New Bern Planning Department (Mr. Michael Avery and Ms. Annette Stone), the Parks and […]

>Join in the Fun – The New Bern Bear is Having a Birthday Party!

>On Saturday May 22, The New Bern Bear Is Having a Birthday Party! The New Bern Historical Society and 300 children will be celebrating New Bern’s 300th with a birthday party for the New Bern Bear! Chair Cathy O’Brien has planned this […]

>Upcoming New Bern – Craven County Library Events

>Make Waves at Your Library Adult Summer Reading Program from June 14 – July 31, 2010. The New Bern-Craven County Public Library’s Adult Summer Reading Program, “Make Waves at Your Library” begins June 14, 2010. Program participants will read or listen to […]

>News from New Bern’s Pickin & Grinnin Group and New Bern Computer Users Group

>New Bern’s Amateur Pickin &amp 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) […]

>May Day for Mutts – This Weekend – Saturday, May 15th!

>Join in the fun and bring your pups to socialize with others. Registration begins at 10:30am at Lawson Creek Park, May 15, 2010. Activities are scheduled from 11:00am – 1:00pm. Support our local Colonial Capital Humane Society and prepare yourself for a […]

>Could You Survive in 1862? A Snapshot to New Bern’s Civil War Battle!

>Considered a “Yankee” by a few of my dearest Southern friends, I was thrilled to hear about the “Remembering the War” re-enactments and symposiums throughout this weekend. Many people are excited to hear the cannons and see the muzzleloader guns fired. I […]