Sidewalk Bench in Downtown New Bern

Weekend Events in and around New Bern

25th – 27th: North Carolina State Beekeepers Association Spring Conference at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center. Hosted by the Craven-Pamlico Beekeepers. Call 252-497-2944. 26th: 7th Annual Gala for the Eastern Carolina Aviation Heritage Foundation, 5:30pm at the Havelock Tourist and Event Center. Call 444-4348. […]
Easter Eggstravaganza

Easter Eggstravaganza and Lucky Duck Derby

New Bern Parks and Recreation, along with V103.3, The United Way of Coastal Carolina, and Tug Boat Cruises of New Bern, invite kids 10 years of age and younger to the Easter Eggstravaganza at Union Point Park on March 19. We will […]
Merchants of Doubt

Merchants of Doubt

Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 6:30 pm Trent River Coffee Company, 208 Craven Street, New Bern Learn how the fossil-fuel industry has created doubt about climate change to block government action on climate, just like the tobacco industry and the drug manufacturers deceived […]
Bike MS Historic New Bern Ride

February is the Month of Love: Why We Love Bike MS

As February is the Month of Love, the Greater Carolinas Chapter is featuring stories of love and Bike MS, in addition to why people love Bike MS! One such inspiring story is about Bill and Lynda Sadler of New Bern, NC. Bill […]
Community Pillars

Craven Community College hosting Black History Month Performance

Friday, February 26, 2016 from 6 – 7:30pm Orringer Auditorium on the New Bern Campus Craven Community College (CCC) invites the public to the “Community Pillars” Black History Month performance. “This year’s performance features a few people and organizations that have become […]
The Battle of Batchelder’s Creek

Battles for New Berne March 5 – 6 (Sunday: Part 2 of 2)

Battle of Batchelder’s Creek – Sunday, March 6th The Battle of Batchelder’s (Batchelor’s) Creek was fought about 8 miles west of New Bern along Old Highway 70 on February 1, 1864.  It was a part of General Robert Pickett’s attempt retake New […]
The Battles of New Bern - Part 1

Battles for New Berne Reenactment: March 5 – 6 (Saturday: Part 1 of 2)

The Battles for New Berne reenactment weekend is being sponsored by the Rains Brothers Camp 1370 of the Sons of Confederate Veterans in New Bern, NC. The reenactment will consist of two battles, one on Saturday (the Battle of New Berne) and […]