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Candlelight and holiday events wrap Tryon Palace weekend
Christmas events unfold across New Bern with Candlelight at Tryon Palace beginning at 4 30 p m Saturday featuring 12 Days of Christmas inspired décor and period costumes plus tours of historic houses. RiverTowne Players stage A Christmas Carol at Masonic Theater Friday and Saturday at 8 p m with $16 in advance $19 at door and $10 for students. Wreaths Across America holds a National Remembrance Ceremony at noon Saturday in New Bern National Cemetery. The ENC Live Events show at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center runs Saturday noon to 6 p m and Sunday 9 a m to 4 p m with 90 vendors and admission 3 or 2 with food drive. Christ Episcopal Church hosts Cookie Walk Saturday at Harrison Center 311 Middle St with proceeds to local charities and live ensembles from New Bern High School. Submissions deadlines for The Week Ahead are Thursday noon. Tickets items due Monday noon.