Encore: Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Deeds
Historical Society’s Previously Sold Out Women’s History Month Event Will Repeat An encore presentation of Ordinary Women, Extraordinary...
"Back in the day it was so cold, we drove our model Ts across the river."
New Bern is not known for its freezes. The average high-low in January is 55-34. One of our most interesting freezes happened on January...
Historic artifacts transformed into beautiful works of art
What do you get when you marry historic artifacts with skilled artists? You get the beautiful Heritage Collection of jewelry and pottery...
Historic Athens Theatre restored to its 1911 glory!
New Bern Civic Theatre celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2018 in the newly restored Athens Theatre. In 2017 The Athens Theatre façade...
Talkin’ Tarheel: How Our Voices Tell the Story of North Carolina
New Bern Historical Society sponsors monthly Lunch & Learn. Talkin’ Tarheel: How Our Voices Tell the Story of North Carolina 1:30 am...
NC History: Andy Griffith Show Debuts on Television
On October 3, 1960, the first episode of The Andy Griffith Show aired on CBS Television. The program starred Mount Airy native Andy...
An Outlander event you don’t want to miss at Tryon Palace.
When: Thursday, November 9, 2017 - 4:00pm to Sunday, November 12, 2017 - 4:00pm Imagine having special access to the Palace where Claire...
Preservation of aging landmarks - New Bern City Clock Tower
City workers have been able to complete cosmetic work on the City Hall Clock Tower, but the days are numbered for the inner workings of...
Plan Your Next Getaway to New Bern
Discover 300 years of history, a thriving art scene, music and more! There’s always something fun to discover in New Bern, NC. Tryon...
New Bern Historical Society: 27th Annual Ghostwalk
Thursday, October 26 – 6:30pm to 9:30pm, Friday and Saturday, October 27 & 28 – 5:30pm to 9:30pm Join us to visit 13 historic downtown...
