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There will be special 300th Events that give us the opportunity to relive some of our greatest moments and commemorate the people who created them.
Over the next few months the list of events will grow. Among these 300th Events are the following:
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August 20, 2010 - September 29, 2010 |
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| Robert Hennon and Rich Daniels Exhibit |
This exhibit will be of eye-catching oil paintings and glass by local artists at the Bank of the Arts. .
For more information, please visit Craven Arts Council & Gallery. or contact them at (252) 638-2577. |
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September 4, 2010 - September 5, 2010 |
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| 26th Michelob Ultra Regatta |
The Neuse Yacht Racing Association presents the 26th Michelob Ultra Regatta, sponsored by RA Jeffreys Distributing Company - Labor Day Weekend, 2010. Sailboat Racing on the Neuse! The 26th 2010 Michelob Ultra Regatta is a point to point sailboat race starting in the waters of the Neuse River outside Oriental, and finishing off Union Point. Registration in the regatta for participating yachts will cost $50.00; Tickets for the Oktoberfest-Beergarden after race social will be $15.00.
For more information, email commodore@nyra.org or call 252-671-7462. |
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September 5, 2010 - September 5, 2010 |
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| Tryon Palace Gardens Free First Sunday |
The gardens of the Tryon Palace will be open to the public at no charge on the first Sunday of March through October 2010. Interior tours will be discounted.
For more information, please visit Tryon Palace or call 252 514-4900. |
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September 6, 2010 - September 6, 2010 |
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| Stanly-Spaight Duel Reenactment |
Tour the New Bern Academy, enjoy a concert by the Tryon Palace Fife & Drum Corps, and step back in time to an era where a man's personal honor was his most cherished quality. Watch the spectacle of the September 5, 1802 Stanly-Spaight duel unfold before your eyes. In this historical reenactment of a duel between Nineteenth-century new Bern political rivals, costumed characters battle to protect their reputation. Tours available from 1 PM to 4 PM; performance at 4 PM, followed by the duel.
For more information or reservations, please visit Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens. |
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September 9, 2010 - September 9, 2010 |
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| Movers & Shakers in the African American Community - Past and Present |
As part of the Tryon Place Hisoric Sites & Gardens' African American lecture series, this panel discussion will be about dedication, commitment, role/potential image as a role model and encouragement. Guest speakers to be determined. The program will take place at 7 PM in the Tryon Place Visitor Center auditorium.
For more information or reservations, please visit Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens. |
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September 10, 2010 - September 12, 2010 |
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| Bike MS: Historic New Bern Ride |
This annual September event is coordinated by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Eastern Carolina Chapter. The event draws thousands of cyclists, volunteers, family members and fans to New Bern each fall.
For more information, please visit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Eastern Carolina Chapter or call 919-834-0678. |
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September 10, 2010 - September 10, 2010 |
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| ArtWalk Downtown New Bern |
ArtWalk Downtown New Bern is sponsored by the Downtown Business Association and Craven Arts Council and features local art and artists, live music, and refreshments from 5-8 PM.
ArtWalk is designed to spotlight the City's high level of art-related businesses. Visitors can stroll along a six-block area of Middle, Craven, Pollock, and East and South Front Streets, where galleries and art stores remain open until 8 PM.
For more information, please visit Craven Arts Council. |
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September 10, 2010 - September 12, 2010 |
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| Demode Fashion Weekend |
SEPTEMBER 10 - 6 PM Experience 18th century fashion with a modern twist! Attend a fashion show that showcases the latest 18th century fashion for all the classes.
SEPTEMBER 11 - 9 AM - 3:30 PM Learn about the clothing Governor Tryon and his family, friends, and servants would have worn. Visit the kitchen office to watch a busy gown maker and see family craft activities.
SEPTEMBER 11 - 1 PM Looking good has never been easy! Come to this light-hearted program and find out exactly what an 18th century lade (and her servants) would have to endure to keep her dressed in high fashion.
SEPTEMBER 12 - 2 PM This is a special lecture for the ladies. Enjoy tea and light treats while youlearn the truth and history on 18th century ladies undergarments.
For more information, please visit Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens. |
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