Join us for a special members-only look at what goes on behind the archivist's doors (there are 5). We will also be highlighting some recent acquisitions. Please RSVP to Carol Hart at 336-373-2306 or carol.hart@greensboro-nc.gov

Join us for a panel discussion with Dr. Kevin A. Williams, Mother Florence P. Williams, and others as we explore the history of New Jerusalem Cathedral during its 50th anniversary year. Established in September 1975 by Bishop Frank McDaniel Williams and Mother Florence P. Williams, New Jerusalem Baptist Church, later renamed New Jerusalem Cathedral, held […]

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Discover the story of East Greensboro’s Bluford Blues. Across four seasons, the team went undefeated (48-0) in season play. The Blues broke barriers as the first African American team to win the city tournament. Learn about the history and legacy of the team from players who were there. Free program. RSVP to save your spot. […]

Drop by the museum for this year's summer program 100 Years of Exhibits, 100 Years of Fun! Celebrate the museum's 100th year of serving the City of Greensboro through fun and engaging exhibits with hands-on activities for the whole family. The McNairy House and Historic Cemetery will also be open for tours during this time. […]

Discover the riveting hidden history of Claire McCardell, the most influential fashion designer you’ve never heard of. Join us for an evening with award-winning writer Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson. She will share how fashion innovator Claire McCardell popularized comfort and practicality in women’s wear with zippers, pockets, ballet flats, and more. McCardell’s work reinvented American sportswear […]

Nominations are being accepted now through October 5 for the Greensboro History Museum’s prestigious Voices of a City Award for 2025. The award recognizes significant and original contributions to local history. Nominations for both individuals and organizations will be accepted, and self-nominations are welcome. Projects can be as varied as our city, including oral history, […]

On Saturday and Sunday come play with GHM at the North Carolina Folk Festival Family Area in the Mary Lynn Richardson Historic Park! You will find all kinds of hands-on activities from the museum and other local cultural partners both days 11 am-6 pm. The museum's historic buildings will be open to tour.  Click here […]

Make GHM part of your Greensboro Pride Festival plans. Drop by the museum to explore GHM's new Community Voices Display, “Expressions of Greensboro Pride”  by IMPAQT GSO, and find GHM Education at the Festival's Kids Zone for some fun activities. Find full lineup of festival activities and map at https://www.impaqtgso.org/pride “Expressions of Greensboro Pride” brings together […]