The 19th Annual Local Authors Luncheon will be held on Saturday, January 17th, 2026, at the Carolina Colours Pavillion, 3300 Waterscape Way, New Bern. This popular event is sponsored by the Friends of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library. Attendees will have an opportunity to meet ten local authors while enjoying a buffet lunch. The authors will have copies of their books available to purchase.
Tickets are $45. All proceeds benefit STEAM programs at the library. A link to the online ticket sales may be found at:
https://memberplaet.com/friendsofthelibrary

For more information. email the Friends of the Library at: friendsnewbern@gmail.com