Our online book store is currently under maintenance going through an update. If you are interested in any particular book, please use our contact us form or give us a call. We will be happy to assist you.

On Saturday, April 29th, Reid Thomas, Restoration Specialist with the Restoration Services Branch of the State Preservation Office, and a member of our Friends Committee, will speak on Exploring Historic Graffiti and Folk Magic in Northeastern North Carolina’s Early Architecture.  Most people are unaware that examples of historic graffiti can be found on the King-Bazemore house.

Please register and pay by April 24th. $20 per person which includes Presentation and Lunch.

Additional information on the presentation and information on registration can be found on the attached flyer.

Our regularly scheduled tours will resume on Monday, April 3rd. Our tours are offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday and begin at 10:00 am, 12:00 pm, and 2:00 pm and last approximately 90 minutes. Tours for groups of 4 or more can be scheduled on days we are otherwise closed. We request that you call or email at least 72 hours in advance to arrange your tour.

Due to Illness, the Ives Lecture, scheduled for this Saturday, April 1st, will be postponed until Saturday April 15th. If you have registered for the lecture and cannot attend on the 15th and would like a refund, please call us at 252-794-3140. We are sorry for any inconvenience.

Our 10th Annual gigantic Flea Market & Yard Sale is scheduled for Saturday, May 6th from 8 am – 2 pm. We have a raindate of Saturday, May 13th.