Author Historian Joe Mobley

Richard Caswell, First Governor and Revolutionary Hero

Author Historian Joe A. Mobley at New Bern Historical Society Lunch & Learn on May 10th Richard Caswell came to North Carolina at age 16.  By age 18 he was Assistant Surveyor General for the state.  At age 23 he was Clerk […]
Nancy Zachewicz and Grandson Reese

ARTcrawl – Exciting Evening of Creativity with Musicians and Artists

Visit Greater Good Gallery and Isaac Taylor Garden on Friday, April 14, 2017, from 5 – 8pm during ARTcrawl at 228 Craven Street, New Bern. The exhibit will feature artists’ mockup pages in the upcoming book, “A Brief History of Artists in […]
April Workshop by Master Gardeners

Join the Extension Master Gardeners for Free April Workshop

Saturday, April 15th, 9:00 am to 11:30 am Tour the Demonstration Gardens with Tom Glasgow and Extension Master Gardener Volunteers. Learn about interesting plant options and seasonal gardening tips for Eastern NC. (Different plants, trees, shrubs are featured each month). Please wear […]
Neuse River

Craven County Clean Sweep – May Event

Craven County Clean Sweep sponsors four annual clean up events on the first Saturdays of February, May, August and October to help keep New Bern streets and waterways free of litter.  The upcoming one will be Saturday, May 6th, but if that […]
The Bears

The Bears Play at The Brown Pelican

The Bears, New Bern’s favorite oldies band, return to The Brown Pelican in downtown New Bern, Saturday evening, April 22. The Bears have quickly become New Bern’s favorite band for music of the 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s, played with gusto in arrangements […]
Teacher Spotlight on David Lee

Early College EAST Spotlight on Teacher David Lee

The Craven County Board of Education and Early College EAST spotlighted a teacher that has become an integral part of the Early College EAST family. Mr. David Lee’s desire to help students is evident by him continuously looking for new ways to […]
Baseball Opening Ceremony

Batter Up! Baseball Returns to Historic Kafer Park

Opening Day Ceremony – April 9th at 1pm The City of New Bern, in partnership with the East Carolina Amateur Baseball League (ECABL) and the Tryon Palace Department of African American Outreach, is proud to announce the return of baseball to historic […]