Press Releases

Stagville Plantation will celebrate the efforts of enslaved people to build some of the site's great structures May 14.

It's not too late to plan to dance the night away in Civil War or formal attire at the Grand Blue and Gray Ball April 23 for Bennett Place.

The CSS Neuse Civil War Interpretive Center will host a program that examines medicine during the Civil War May 7.

The first ever battle re-enactment at Alamance Battleground State Historic Site will take place May 14-15 for the 245th anniversary event. 

To celebrate Earth Day, Tryon Palace will have special activities and guests throughout the grounds and at the North Carolina History Center Saturday, April 23, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

A new exhibit opening May 6 at the Museum of the Cape Fear will focus on chaning funerary practices.

Early documents are preserved by the State Archives will be exhibited on the first floor of the Legislative Building April 25 and 26.

Explore the intersection of science and technology at the Triangle SciTech Expo on April 23.

The monthly Tryon Palace African American Heritage Tour will explore more than 20 historic locations around downtown New Bern at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 17.

The Classical Mystery Tour band, including cast members from the Broadway smash Beatlemania, will play two concerts with the North Carolina Symphony.