Learn to Develop It Yourself During Artist Support Conference

Craven Arts Council & Gallery is proud to present the Develop It Yourself (DIY) Conference at the Bank of the Arts and the New Bern Civic Theatre on June 18. This conference is designed to help new artists with developing their careers […]
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Habitat for Humanity to Celebrate Cox Family Home Dedication

Habitat for Humanity of Craven County has been building homes, community, and hope in the Pembroke neighborhood over the past year and is gearing up to continue. On Saturday, May 21 at 8:30 a.m., Habitat will celebrate Christine Cox and family with […]
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COVID-19 Booster Now Available for Children Ages 5-11

Children ages 5 to 11 years old can receive a COVID-19 booster five months after the date of their most recent Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine dose. “Summer brings vacations, play dates and family gatherings, and it’s important for everyone to stay up to […]
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Weekend Happenings in and around New Bern: May 19 – 22, 2022

Things to Do 19th: Life on the Lesser Stairs, 3:30 p.m. at Tryon Palace, 316 S. Front St. Call 252-639-3524. 19th: Craven Community Chorus Presents “Up, Up and Away,” 7:00 p.m. at Craven Community College, Orringer Auditorium, 800 College Ct. Call 252-670-0230. […]
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Memorial Day Click it or Ticket Enforcement Campaign

You may want to think twice before deciding to drive or ride without a seatbelt this Memorial Day. Starting May 23, 2022, New Bern Police Department will be handing out citations to unbuckled motorists and passengers during the annual Memorial Day Click […]
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Petition to Expand Library Facilities for Tutoring, Makers’ Space, STEAM programs, Labs and More

The Friends of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library are seeking signatures for their petition in support of expanded library facilities for the library’s service area. The Library serves the communities of New Bern, River Bend, Trent Woods, Bridgeton, and Townships 2, […]
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Chamber Music Concert to Feature Famous Works from Composers

Craven Community College (Craven CC) will host a chamber music concert Thursday, May 26 at 7:00 p.m. in Orringer Auditorium on the New Bern campus. Music will be performed by Craven CC staff accompanist and pianist Shauna Bierly, along with vocalist Megan […]