May 2013
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Home School Day: From Hearthfire to the Campfire
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Friday, May 3, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Behind the Scenes Tour of the Tryon Palace Kitchen Gardens
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Friday, May 3, 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
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Tickets Available at NC History Center Front Desk
Tour begins at the Main Palace Gate on Pollock Street
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"The Mystery of the Lost Colony" by Rodney Kemp
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Saturday, May 4th at 2:00pm
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Cullman Performance Hall in the North Carolina History Center
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Tryon's Tales for Tots: Let's Get Growing
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Wednesday, May 8, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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North Carolina History Center, Education Classroom
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"A Visual Feast" Opening Reception During Downtown New Bern ArtWalk
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Friday, May 10, 5-8 p.m.
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Duffy Gallery, N.C. History Center
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North Carolina Travel Writer to Hold Book Signing at Tryon Palace
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Saturday, May 11, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
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Tryon Palace Museum Store, NC History Center
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Tour the Conservation Lab
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Wednesday, May 15, 11 a.m. until noon
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Tryon Palace Conservation Lab; Tickets and shuttle located at NC History Center
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African-American Lecture: Shaping a Culture: African American Cooks and the Making of Southern Food
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Thursday, May 16, 7:00 p.m.
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North Carolina History Center, Cullman Performance Hall
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Behind the Scenes Tour of the Tryon Palace Kitchen Gardens
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Friday, May 17, 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
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Tickets Available at NC History Center Front Desk
Tour begins at the Main Palace Gate on Pollock Street
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Exclusive screening of Elvin Ross's "Kunta Kinteh Island"
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Sunday, May 26, 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
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North Carolina History Center, Cullman Performance Hall and Mattocks Hall
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In Honor and Remembrance
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Monday, May 27, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Behind the Scenes Tour of the Tryon Palace Kitchen Gardens
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Friday, May 31, 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
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Tickets Available at NC History Center Front Desk
Tour begins at the Main Palace Gate on Pollock Street
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Voci Allegre Vocal Ensemble Presents "New Bern: Milestones in Music Locations"
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Friday, May 31, 6 p.m.
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Cullman Performance Hall, North Carolina History Center
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June 2013
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5th Annual East Carolina Pottery Festival
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Saturday, June 1, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Bate Commons (Mattocks Hall as rain location), North Carolina History Center
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North Carolina Symphony at Tryon Palace
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Sunday, June 2, Gates open at 5:00 p.m.; concert begins at 7:30 p.m.
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Tryon Palace South Lawn, New Bern, NC
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2nd Saturday: Jane Austen in June
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Saturday, June 8th, 9:00am - 5:00pm
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The Governor's Palace; North Carolina History Center, Cullman Performance Hall; Stanly House; Stanly House Garden; Commission House Rear Parlor
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The Regency Era in Eastern North Carolina
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Saturday, June 8th, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Stanly House
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Crafting and Gaming in the Regency Era
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Saturday, June 8th, 10:00am - 2:00pm
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Stanly House Garden
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Dancing in the Regency - Dance Classes
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Saturday, June 8th, 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. & 2:00 p.m.
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Commission House Rear Parlor
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"All about Tea" Tour and Tea
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Saturday, June 8th, 10:15 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 1:15 p.m. & 2:15 p.m.
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The Governor's Palace
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"Women, Wildness, and Gardens: Jane Austen's Picturesque" with Guest Speaker: Dr. Inger S. B. Brodey
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Saturday, June 8th, 3:30 p.m.
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North Carolina History Center, Cullman Performance Hall
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"War of 1812: A Nation Forged By War"
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Saturday, June 8th 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Mattocks Hall, North Carolina History Center
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Fresh from the Past: Movie Night Featuring Fried Green Tomatoes
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Tuesday, June 11, Showing: 7:00pm, Seating 6:30pm
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Tryon Palace Waystation, directly across the street from Palace front gate
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Tryon's Tales for Tots: Working for the Governor
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Wednesday, June 12, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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North Carolina History Center, Education Classroom
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History Summer Day Camp: Colonial Days
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Monday, June 17 - Friday, June 21, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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African-American Lecture: Sunday Family Dinner: Who Made the Potato Salad? Guest Speaker: EJ Stewart and Antuan Hawkins
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Thursday, June 20, 7:00 p.m.
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North Carolina History Center, Cullman Performance Hall
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July 2013
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The Glorious Fourth
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Thursday, July 4
Fife & Drum performance and reading of the Declaration of Independence: 11:00 a.m.
Special Activities: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
FREE Garden Admission: 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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Tryon's Tales for Tots: A Revolutionary Tale
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Wednesday, July 10, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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North Carolina History Center, Education Classroom
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2nd Saturdays: Fresh from the Past
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Saturday, July 13, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00p.m.
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Tryon Palace
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African-American Lecture: Southern Discomfort: A Tour through early African American Foodways with Guest Speaker: Michael W. Twitty
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Thursday, July 18, 7:00 p.m.
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North Carolina History Center, Cullman Performance Hall
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History Summer Day Camp: Civil War Days
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Monday, July 22 - Friday, July 26, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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August 2013
Events (Click on titles for details.)
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Dates & Times
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Locations
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Jonkonnu Performance at Palace Gate
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Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2 p.m.
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Palace Front Gate (corner of Pollock and George Street)
Waystation Auditorium (foul weather location)
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2nd Saturdays: Celebrate the Old North State
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Saturday, August 10, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00p.m.
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Tryon Palace
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Tryon's Tales for Tots: Learning a Trade
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Wednesday, August 14, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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North Carolina History Center, Education Classroom
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Stanly-Spaight Duel
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Saturday, August 31, 4:00 p.m.
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Tryon Palace South Lawn
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September 2013
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Fresh from the Past: Movie Night Presents Who's Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
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Tuesday, Sept. 10, Showing: 7:00pm, Seating 6:30pm
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Tryon Palace Waystation, directly across the street from Palace front gate
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Tryon's Tales for Tots: Life on the Water
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Wednesday, September 11, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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North Carolina History Center, Education Classroom
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African-American Lecture: Gullah Cuisine in African American Foodway with Guest Speaker: Charlotte Jenkins
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Thursday, September 19, 7:00 p.m.
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North Carolina History Center, Cullman Performance Hall
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Fall Family Day
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Saturday, September 28, 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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Tryon Palace Teacher's Day
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Saturday, September 28, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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October 2013
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Tryon's Tales for Tots: School Days
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Wednesday, October 9, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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North Carolina History Center, Education Classroom
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MUM'S the Word!
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Friday, October 11 and Saturday, October 12
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Gardens open 9a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
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November 2013
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Tryon's Tales for Tots: A Civil War Thanksgiving
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Wednesday, November 13, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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North Carolina History Center, Education Classroom
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Defending New Bern: 300 Years of Stewardship
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Monday, November 11, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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African American Lecture Series: "High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey from Africa to America"
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Thursday, November 21, 7:00 p.m.
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North Carolina History Center, Cullman Performance Hall
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Tryon Palace is closed in honor of Thanksgiving
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Thursday, November 28
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December 2013
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Fresh from the Past: Movie Night Presents "Chocolat"
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Tuesday, Dec. 10, Showing: 7:00pm, Seating 6:30pm
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Tryon Palace Waystation, directly across the street from Palace front gate
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Tryon's Tales for Tots: The Twelve Days of Christmas
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Wednesday, December 11, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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North Carolina History Center, Education Classroom
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Christmas Candlelight
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Saturday, December 14, 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
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Christmas Candlelight
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Saturday, December 21, 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
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Tryon Palace is closed in honor of the Christmas Holidays.
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Tuesday, December 24 - Thursday, December 26
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