Historical Presentations
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Lunch & Learn Programs
The New Bern Historical Society brings our local history to life with a variety of interesting educational programs.
Whether you're a newcomer or a New Bern native, there's so much to learn about our fascinating local heritage!
Our very popular Lunch and Learn series - now at Carolina Colours - combines lively learning with delicious dining in a relaxed social atmosphere. Book early - these are always sell-outs!
Our Special Presentations feature guest speakers, genealogy presentations, historical book signings, and much more.
Check out our new lineup of Virtual Programs, featuring some of our most popular, sold-out presentations. Stream via Facebook or our website, free of charge.
The annual Dr. Richard K. Lore Lecture in November features regionally and nationally-known speakers of historic note, followed by a light reception.
The annual Civil War Presentation in January brings engaging guest speakers to share all the things they didn't teach you in history class. Not just for history buffs! Light reception follows.