By Sarah Foster of New Bern Now Get ready to take those masks off. It’s time to plan those parties, reunions… whatever social event you have pined for over the last year is now within your reach. And here’s a list of […]

State to lift gathering limits, social distancing requirements in all settings and indoor mask mandate for most settings Via North Carolina Governor’s Office North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. […]

Craven Arts Council presents its annual Juneteenth exhibition in the Main Gallery. This exhibition will feature work by local African American artists. Craven Arts Council will host a reception during the June ArtWalk from 5 – 8 p.m. on Friday, June 11. […]

Mark your calendars for the New Bern Civitan Rib Fundraiser on Saturday, May 29, 2021 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Piggly Wiggly, 1208 Simmons St. Pre-orders only. Order deadline is noon on Thursday, May 27. Full Rack costs $20 Slow cooked […]

Craven Arts Council & Gallery presents Little Talks, a new lecture series at the Bank of the Arts. This lecture series will be a quarterly event hosting a guest lecturer who is an expert on a specific subject matter. Each lecture will […]

Via Community Artists Gallery In celebration of spring, Community Artists Gallery and Studios will feature “Nature’s Palette.”  The Artists of the Month are painters Noreen Jekel and Virginia Wernersbach, as well as Leah Simard with her ceramics.  The Gallery will provide music […]

Good morning, New Bern Now readers. Here is your In the Now for May 14 – 16, 2021. Pic of the Weekend: Mother and Son Fishing at Glenburnie Park, Dog walking at Island Creek Trail, and the Grumman F-11 Fighter Jet at […]