Historical Society Thanks Volunteers On a perfect day, volunteers from throughout Eastern North Carolina pitched in to help at New Bern Battlefield Park. Working in partnership with the Civil War Trust, the Battlefield Park hosted Park Day, an event that combined work, […]

On Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at 6:30 p.m., the Craven County Genealogical Society will begin the evening with a cookie and punch reception where guests and members are welcome to discuss their research and learn more ways to find their ancestors. At […]

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 […]

More than 700 educators, business leaders, and elected officials will fill the New Bern Riverfront Convention and Visitors Center on Tuesday, June 12, 2018, for the Partners In Education Spring Luncheon.  This annual event raises money for Craven County schools for the […]

Video from New Bern Now’s Social Media Summit 2018 We were very fortunate to have Erica B. E. Rogers, Intellectual Property Attorney with Ward and Smith, P.A. join us as a speaker during New Bern Now’s 2018 Social Media Summit! Erica talked […]

This year Craven County 4-H will be conducting summer programming a little differently than in the past. This year we will be having classes once-a-week with the exception of one of our Camps. Each day of the week there will be a […]

Join New Bern Parks and Recreation as we take a moment to appreciate mom with a Mother’s Day craft & cupcake activity! This event will take place May 11, 2018 at West New Bern Recreation Center located at 1225 Pine Tree Drive […]