For Immediate Release – February 26, 2026 Hesed Place, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to trauma recovery and community restoration, has launched ENGAGE, sensory-based workshops in safe spaces where participants can feel grounded, supported, and connected. ENGAGE is based in Interpersonal Neurobiology, with workshops in areas of creative arts, music, pottery, trauma-sensitive yoga, horticulture, Tai Chi, and more. The March calendar includes March 6 – Music with Becca at 6:00 pm; March 7 – Tai
Tried By Fire, Inc. is pleased to host the First New Bern Fashion Week & Fashion Show on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Carolina Colours Pavilion, 3300 Waterscape Way. The evening includes hors d’oeuvres catered by the venue’s executive culinary staff, with a cash bar, silent auction, and other special surprises for this fundraising event to benefit My Sister’s House, a supportive transitional home for justice-involved women who do not have safe alternatives for housing when
NEW BERN – Craven Community College (Craven CC) has received a $2.4 million gift from Dr. Tim and Linda Hinken, marking one of the largest private donations in the College’s history. The gift, which was bequeathed after the Hinkens’ death in 2024, will support major capital projects, expand workforce development opportunities in the healthcare field, and establish the Tim and Linda Hinken Memorial Scholarship Endowment to benefit future students. A significant portion of the funding will be directed
Craven Arts Council & Gallery presents community exhibition using recycled vinyl records March 2026 317 Middle Street Craven Arts Council & Gallery (CAC&G) is proud to present their For the Record exhibition, featuring artwork created from vinyl records. Artists used vinyl records from CAC&G’s album collection as the predominant medium in their creations – encouraging artist to explore a variety of themes and styles. An open reception will be hosted at Artwalk on Friday, March 13th from 5 – 8 pm,
Director’s Gallery: Private School and Homeschooled Student Exhibition Various young artists to exhibit works at Bank of the Arts Bank of the Arts, 317 Middle St March 2026 Craven Arts Council is proud to present the artworks of private and homeschooled students in the Director’s Gallery for the month of March. This exhibition will feature work created by students in art classes from various local private, parochial and home schools across Craven County. Craven Arts will host a reception during the