Saturday, September 21, 2024

18th Century Apothecary: Do you have what it takes to be Claire Fraser’s Medical Apprentice?

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

If you found yourself ill or needing surgery in the 18th century, would you know what to do? Embrace your inner Claire Fraser on October 14 during a brand new workshop presented by Charles Brett, an Apothecary-Surgeon. Dr. Brett will lead prospective apprentices in discussions of the various roles found in an 18th century medical […]

Event Series Fall Garden Lovers’ Weekend

Fall Garden Lovers’ Weekend

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

October 13 & 14 • 9am-6pm October 15 • 12-6pm Our beautiful Tryon Palace Gardens are free to the public during MumFest weekend, Friday through Sunday, in historic downtown New Bern. Hundreds of mums and a variety of fall blooming plants will be on display throughout the 21 acres of gardens of Tryon Palace during […]

Event Series Fall Heritage Plant Sale

Fall Heritage Plant Sale

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

Want to take home some of that fall blooming splendor? The Fall Heritage Plant Sale offers a selection of plants grown locally and in the Palace’s nursery yard, as well as a wide variety of perennials, herbs and other fall favorites. Supplies are limited so come early for the best selection. The sale will be […]

TrYarn Palace – Fiber: Past, Present, and Future

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

Explore fibers from the past, present, and future at Tryon Palace. We will demonstrate the historical process of spinning and weaving, and show how raw, natural materials are made into a completed woven product. Various textile fabrics through the ages will be on display, as well as textile tools, wool samples and preps, and samples […]

Event Series Fall Garden Lovers’ Weekend

Fall Garden Lovers’ Weekend

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

October 13 & 14 • 9am-6pm October 15 • 12-6pm Our beautiful Tryon Palace Gardens are free to the public during MumFest weekend, Friday through Sunday, in historic downtown New Bern. Hundreds of mums and a variety of fall blooming plants will be on display throughout the 21 acres of gardens of Tryon Palace during […]

Event Series Fall Heritage Plant Sale

Fall Heritage Plant Sale

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

Want to take home some of that fall blooming splendor? The Fall Heritage Plant Sale offers a selection of plants grown locally and in the Palace’s nursery yard, as well as a wide variety of perennials, herbs and other fall favorites. Supplies are limited so come early for the best selection. The sale will be […]

TrYarn Palace – Fiber: Past, Present, and Future

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

Explore fibers from the past, present, and future at Tryon Palace. We will demonstrate the historical process of spinning and weaving, and show how raw, natural materials are made into a completed woven product. Various textile fabrics through the ages will be on display, as well as textile tools, wool samples and preps, and samples […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

“Life on the Lesser Stairs” will take you on a tour of the Palace, Stables, and Kitchen Office to shine a light on the individuals who also called the Palace home but whose lives were not as glamorous.  Tickets: $20 Adults, $10 Youth. Space is limited on each tour and flash photography is prohibited. Tours […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, emptied the chamber pots, and anything else that was required to make a life of […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

February 3, 10, 17, 24 • 10:30am Tryon Palace Front Gates •529 S. Front St. The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

“Life on the Lesser Stairs” will take you on a tour of the Palace, Stables, and Kitchen Office to shine a light on the individuals who also called the Palace home but whose lives were not as glamorous.  Tickets: $20 Adults, $10 Youth. Space is limited on each tour and flash photography is prohibited. Tours […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, emptied the chamber pots, and anything else that was required to make a life of […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

February 3, 10, 17, 24 • 10:30am Tryon Palace Front Gates •529 S. Front St. The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

“Life on the Lesser Stairs” will take you on a tour of the Palace, Stables, and Kitchen Office to shine a light on the individuals who also called the Palace home but whose lives were not as glamorous.  Tickets: $20 Adults, $10 Youth. Space is limited on each tour and flash photography is prohibited. Tours […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, emptied the chamber pots, and anything else that was required to make a life of […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

February 3, 10, 17, 24 • 10:30am Tryon Palace Front Gates •529 S. Front St. The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, […]

Craven Community Day

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

Enjoy all the wonderful offerings of Tryon Palace! Pepsi Family Center – Regional History Center – Duffy Gallery’s 100 Years of New Bern Exhibit – Gardens – Military Encampment – First floor Tour of the Palace – Fife & Drum performances – and more!  All free on this day, as well as free Pepsi product.  […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

“Life on the Lesser Stairs” will take you on a tour of the Palace, Stables, and Kitchen Office to shine a light on the individuals who also called the Palace home but whose lives were not as glamorous.  Tickets: $20 Adults, $10 Youth. Space is limited on each tour and flash photography is prohibited. Tours […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, emptied the chamber pots, and anything else that was required to make a life of […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

February 3, 10, 17, 24 • 10:30am Tryon Palace Front Gates •529 S. Front St. The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, […]