English Speaking Union

Join the English Speaking Union for “The Bayeux Tapestry” Lecture

The lecture will be accompanied by a PowerPoint “slide show” entitled “The Bayeux Tapestry” given by Dr. Caroline A. Paul, assisted by her mother, Jean W. Albanese, English Speaking Union (ESU) Publicity Chair. The Bayeux Tapestry, one of the best preserved remnants […]
The Bears

A Night at the County Opry with The Bears

The Bears, New Bern’s favorite oldies band, plays the County Opry in Grantsboro, Pamlico County, Saturday evening, May 14. The Bears’ “way back machine” takes you on a roller-coaster ride through the best songs of the last sixty years, featuring Classic Rock, Surf […]
Gardens Tour

Tryon Palace Behind-the-Scenes Tours of Gardens and Costume Shop in May

May is the last month for visitors to experience Behind-the-Scenes tours of Tryon Palace gardens for the season, with the last tours set for Tuesdays, May 10 and 17, at 2pm. During the gardens tours, Tryon Palace gardeners will lead a tour […]
Keller Williams Red Day

Keller Williams New Bern Volunteers Assist Stroke of Faith Farms for RED Day

Keller Williams New Bern associates will “Give Where They Live” as part of RED Day, Keller Williams’ annual day of service on Thursday, May 12, dedicated to renewing, energizing and donating to local communities. As part of the RED Day effort, Keller […]
Croatan National Forest

Who’s Afraid of the Big Black Bear: New Bern’s Mascot

I have to admit, I used to be afraid of bears, especially when I was sitting around the campfire reading “bear attack” stories with my sister in the middle of the Croatan National Forest (It wasn’t my idea). Come turkey season, this […]
River Bend Community Garden - Free Workshop

Free Workshop “Strawberries – from the Garden to the Table”

The River Bend Community Organic Garden and Education Center is pleased to offer a free workshop, Strawberries – From Garden to Table. Led by Craven County Master Gardener Jane Snider and Pitt County Master Gardener John Weber, the audience will be transported […]
CarolinaEast Medical Center

22nd Annual Skin Cancer Screening offered by CarolinaEast Health System

Free Screening has Spotted Hundreds of Melanomas over the Years For the 22nd consecutive year, CarolinaEast Health System, local physicians and the American Cancer Society are partnering to offer a free skin cancer screening to the coastal Carolina community. The event will […]