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The New Bern Historical Society invites you to an exciting storytelling event, the Hallowed Ground Lantern Tour, March 19, 20 & 21, 6-9pm. New Bern Battlefield Park, site of the first Battle of New Bern, hosts this intriguing event. The tour takes you on a guided, lantern-lit walk through the wooded battlefield trails, where spirits of real characters from New Bern's past will share their very human and inspiring stories of courage and conviction.

As you visit, you will hear, a firsthand account about the daring raid to capture a Union gunboat, about those who fled and those who stayed in New Bern after the battle, from nursing nuns from New York who came to help the wounded, and about maritime involvement in the battle. That’s just to name a few.

Historical Society Executive Director, Anthony Giardino is excited about this compelling storytelling event. “Take part in this important immersive event standing at the exact spot of the March 14th, 1862 Battle of New Bern. You’ll encounter our meticulously preserved Battlefield Park and hear gripping tales and history of the era delivered by our most talented local actors and reenactors.”

Pre-paid reservations are required with specific day & arrival time. Tickets are $16 for Historical Society adult members, students, and active-duty military; $19 adult non-members. Space is limited. Reservations are available beginning February 4th at www.NewBernHistorical.org/tickets . Not suitable for children under 7 or those with difficulty walking.

The New Bern Historical Society invites you to an exciting storytelling event, the Hallowed Ground Lantern Tour, March 19, 20 & 21, 6-9pm. New Bern Battlefield Park, site of the first Battle of New Bern, hosts this intriguing event. The tour takes you on a guided, lantern-lit walk through the wooded battlefield trails, where spirits of real characters from New Bern's past will share their very human and inspiring stories of courage and conviction.

As you visit, you will hear, a firsthand account about the daring raid to capture a Union gunboat, about those who fled and those who stayed in New Bern after the battle, from nursing nuns from New York who came to help the wounded, and about maritime involvement in the battle. That’s just to name a few.

Historical Society Executive Director, Anthony Giardino is excited about this compelling storytelling event. “Take part in this important immersive event standing at the exact spot of the March 14th, 1862 Battle of New Bern. You’ll encounter our meticulously preserved Battlefield Park and hear gripping tales and history of the era delivered by our most talented local actors and reenactors.”

Pre-paid reservations are required with specific day & arrival time. Tickets are $16 for Historical Society adult members, students, and active-duty military; $19 adult non-members. Space is limited. Reservations are available beginning February 4th at www.NewBernHistorical.org/tickets . Not suitable for children under 7 or those with difficulty walking.

The New Bern Historical Society invites you to an exciting storytelling event, the Hallowed Ground Lantern Tour, March 19, 20 & 21, 6-9pm. New Bern Battlefield Park, site of the first Battle of New Bern, hosts this intriguing event. The tour takes you on a guided, lantern-lit walk through the wooded battlefield trails, where spirits of real characters from New Bern's past will share their very human and inspiring stories of courage and conviction.

As you visit, you will hear, a firsthand account about the daring raid to capture a Union gunboat, about those who fled and those who stayed in New Bern after the battle, from nursing nuns from New York who came to help the wounded, and about maritime involvement in the battle. That’s just to name a few.

Historical Society Executive Director, Anthony Giardino is excited about this compelling storytelling event. “Take part in this important immersive event standing at the exact spot of the March 14th, 1862 Battle of New Bern. You’ll encounter our meticulously preserved Battlefield Park and hear gripping tales and history of the era delivered by our most talented local actors and reenactors.”

Pre-paid reservations are required with specific day & arrival time. Tickets are $16 for Historical Society adult members, students, and active-duty military; $19 adult non-members. Space is limited. Reservations are available beginning February 4th at www.NewBernHistorical.org/tickets . Not suitable for children under 7 or those with difficulty walking.

Get your tickets now for one of the most successful and longest running theater shows in the history of London’s West End. The Woman in Black is a brilliant study in atmosphere, illusion, and controlled horror. Now seen by over 8 million people worldwide, THE WOMAN IN BLACK continues to delight and terrify audiences of all generations.

A lawyer obsessed with a curse that he believes has been cast over him and his family by the specter of a Woman in Black, engages a skeptical young actor to help him tell his terrifying story and exorcise the fear that grips his soul. It all begins innocently enough, but then, as they reach further into his darkest memories, they find themselves caught up in a world of eerie marshes and moaning winds.

General: $20
Seniors/Students/Military: $15

Get your tickets now for one of the most successful and longest running theater shows in the history of London’s West End. The Woman in Black is a brilliant study in atmosphere, illusion, and controlled horror. Now seen by over 8 million people worldwide, THE WOMAN IN BLACK continues to delight and terrify audiences of all generations.

A lawyer obsessed with a curse that he believes has been cast over him and his family by the specter of a Woman in Black, engages a skeptical young actor to help him tell his terrifying story and exorcise the fear that grips his soul. It all begins innocently enough, but then, as they reach further into his darkest memories, they find themselves caught up in a world of eerie marshes and moaning winds.

General: $20
Seniors/Students/Military: $15

City Ballet of Wilmington presents The Snow Queen, a City Ballet audience favorite. It's a full length ballet based on the tale by Hans Christian Anderson that tells of true friendship put to the ultimate test, and the power of love to overcome evil.

With great messages for every age, the ballet is enhanced by beautiful costumes, magical snow scenes, and a wonderful symphonic score of classical music from great composers.

Founded in 2011 by Artistic Director Andrea Hill, the City Ballet of Wilmington (NC) is a premier, pre-professional company focusing on rigorous classical training and has grown into a top-tier, nationally known regional dance institution. Alumni have danced professionally with American Ballet Theatre, Miami Ballet, Louisville Ballet and Ballet Magnificat.

Get your tickets now for one of the most successful and longest running theater shows in the history of London’s West End. The Woman in Black is a brilliant study in atmosphere, illusion, and controlled horror. Now seen by over 8 million people worldwide, THE WOMAN IN BLACK continues to delight and terrify audiences of all generations.

A lawyer obsessed with a curse that he believes has been cast over him and his family by the specter of a Woman in Black, engages a skeptical young actor to help him tell his terrifying story and exorcise the fear that grips his soul. It all begins innocently enough, but then, as they reach further into his darkest memories, they find themselves caught up in a world of eerie marshes and moaning winds.

General: $20
Seniors/Students/Military: $15

City Ballet of Wilmington presents The Snow Queen, a City Ballet audience favorite. It's a full length ballet based on the tale by Hans Christian Anderson that tells of true friendship put to the ultimate test, and the power of love to overcome evil.

With great messages for every age, the ballet is enhanced by beautiful costumes, magical snow scenes, and a wonderful symphonic score of classical music from great composers.

Founded in 2011 by Artistic Director Andrea Hill, the City Ballet of Wilmington (NC) is a premier, pre-professional company focusing on rigorous classical training and has grown into a top-tier, nationally known regional dance institution. Alumni have danced professionally with American Ballet Theatre, Miami Ballet, Louisville Ballet and Ballet Magnificat.

Get your tickets now for one of the most successful and longest running theater shows in the history of London’s West End. The Woman in Black is a brilliant study in atmosphere, illusion, and controlled horror. Now seen by over 8 million people worldwide, THE WOMAN IN BLACK continues to delight and terrify audiences of all generations.

A lawyer obsessed with a curse that he believes has been cast over him and his family by the specter of a Woman in Black, engages a skeptical young actor to help him tell his terrifying story and exorcise the fear that grips his soul. It all begins innocently enough, but then, as they reach further into his darkest memories, they find themselves caught up in a world of eerie marshes and moaning winds.

General: $20
Seniors/Students/Military: $15

Get your tickets now for one of the most successful and longest running theater shows in the history of London’s West End. The Woman in Black is a brilliant study in atmosphere, illusion, and controlled horror. Now seen by over 8 million people worldwide, THE WOMAN IN BLACK continues to delight and terrify audiences of all generations.

A lawyer obsessed with a curse that he believes has been cast over him and his family by the specter of a Woman in Black, engages a skeptical young actor to help him tell his terrifying story and exorcise the fear that grips his soul. It all begins innocently enough, but then, as they reach further into his darkest memories, they find themselves caught up in a world of eerie marshes and moaning winds.

General: $20
Seniors/Students/Military: $15