SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Highlights of Recent Newcomers Actives and Outings below
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Activities Director Andrea Britton
The Newcomers Club offers many activities designed not only to provide you with new friends and fun, but also opportunities to learn, lead and laugh! Activity Groups can change depending on the interests of new members. Our current groups are listed here. Click on those you are interested in to learn about it. If you have a suggestion for another activity and you are willing to lead the group, please contact the Activity Director. You may contact Andy Britton by email at andybritton@verizon.net.
How do you sign up? Most activity groups maintain a list of their active participants and communicate with them via email for upcoming events. You can email the activity leader to be added to the list for any group you're interested in or give them your contact info at the monthly general meetings. More detail regarding signups is given on each of the individual groups' web pages.
Web editor's note : If you have any challenges finding schedules on a specific activity's web page, and need help please email newcomerswebmasternb@gmail.com
Participating in Newcomers Activities
Participation in any Newcomer Activity Group or Event requires that the prospective participant be a member in good standing in the Newcomers Club. For those events that are co-sponsored by both the Newcomers and the Alumni Group, prospective participants must be a member in good standing in either the Newcomers Club or the Alumni Group.
The following groups are co-sponsored by the Newcomers and Alumni clubs - Biking, Outdoor Adventure, Singles, Tastings.
For Info on Scheduled Activities
For upcoming events, check the calendar on the Home page. You can click on the calendar event for details.
As the Newcomers Club of New Bern is completing another successful year, we would like to offer a standing ovation to all of our activity group leaders who month in and month out, schedule and manage fun activities and events for all of our members. Under the leadership of our wonderful activities director Ellen Cioccio (who is finishing up a two year run in this position) we would like to thank the following members (and everyone else who supports them) including : Andy Britton/ Day Trips ( Andy will lead the activities part of the club beginning July 1), Tana Anderson/ Day Trips; Dave Yasman and Bob Davis/ Boating; Jerry King/ Cycling and Bocce; Neil Richards/ Book Club; Margo DeLapp/ Bridge; Randy Schmidt/Chess and Pickle Ball; Christine Solar/ Crafts; Lois Allen and Lottie Wilds/ Creative Writing; Bob Schraudt/Golf; Joe Granola/ Hiking; Debbie Beltz/ Mahjong; Kathleen Petrill/ Mexican Train Dominoes; June Dowd and Steve Spaziante/ Outdoor Adventures; Robin and Darrell Melton/ RV Group; Laura Debus/Scrabble; Sandi Swigart/ Singles Mingles; Stuart Tucker/Table Games;Joan Baumann/ Tastings;Mary Pickhaver/ Tennis and Janine Peek and Allyson Hankley/ Wine Socials. To learn more about Newcomers Activities visit https://newbernnewcomers.org/activities/
Click on any of the activity icons below to find out what is waiting for you!
Video Review of recent Activities
Here is a snapshot view of some of our upcoming events. Click calendar to view the complete list of upcoming Newcomers Club events.
Wine Socials
When: Wednesday September 18th from 6-8pm Hosts: Karen and David Mohr Where: 3009 Watercrest Loop, New Bern
Tennis Tuesday and Thursday
Tennis every Tuesday and Thursday, 9 a.m.to noon, Creekside Park, New Bern, NC, 28562
Sept. Golf Outing
Sept. Golf Outing at Carolina Colours, New Bern 3300 Waterscape Way, New Bern, NC, United StatesPickleball Tuesdays and Thursdays
WEST NEW BERN RECREATION CENTER 1225 Pinetree Dr · New Bern, NC 1225 Pinetree Drive, New Bern, United StatesPickleball Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:15 - 830 PM at the Rec Center on 1225 Pinetree Rd. Organizer : Randall Schmidt, Alumni club member -see contact info on club website at https://newbernnewcomers.org/pickleball/ Location : WEST NEW BERN RECREATION CENTER 1225 Pinetree Dr · (252) 639-2912 More info: This is a joint activity with Alumni Group. These […]
Sept. 19, 2024 Meeting
Harrison Center, 311 Middle Street, in New Bern 311 Middle Street, New BernNewcomers August Meeting for New Members and Prospective Members
Weekly Game Night
New Bern Table Game Nights Fridays at 7 p.m. Contact Person: Stuart Tucker, Location: At host houses in various locations in New Bern. Contact Stuart for details. To get location of event, please see contact info at https://newbernnewcomers.org/table-games/
Sept 2024 Day Trip
Join your fellow newcomers on Saturday, 21 September for a tour of Cedar Grove Cemetery, led by a member of the Earl of Craven Questers. The tour departs from the cemetery’s main gate and will feature information about the “residents” of Cedar Grove. Per the Questers: “Our tours are factually based, but we hope that […]
Weekly Game Night
New Bern Table Game Nights Fridays at 7 p.m. except when otherwise noted on the website Contact Person: Stuart Tucker, Location: At host houses in various locations in New Bern. Contact Stuart for details. To get location of event, please see contact info at https://newbernnewcomers.org/table-games/
Table Games
Check website for location.Check website for event location as these will vary.
Pickleball Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
WEST NEW BERN RECREATION CENTER 1225 Pinetree Dr · New Bern, NC 1225 Pinetree Drive, New Bern, United StatesMondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM Organizer : Randall Schmidt, Alumni club member -see contact info on club website at https://newbernnewcomers.org/pickleball/ Location : WEST NEW BERN RECREATION CENTER 1225 Pinetree Dr · (252) 639-2912 More info: This is a joint activity with Alumni Group. These ladders may be club only if we […]