It was more than 100 years ago that International Women’s Day, March 8, came into existence, a recognition that is Read more…
Annual Programs
Veterans Day
First known as Armistice Day, created in remembrance of the treaty signed to end World War I on November 11, 1918 at 11 a.m., this Read more…
Ghoulash and Ghost Stories in the Graveyard
When you have a graveyard at your back door, it’s a natural to have spine-tingling events around Halloween. Generations of Read more…
Holidays at the Museum
December is a busy and beautiful time. Visitors may find a tree trimmed with Chrismons or a menorah display, while Read more…
5 by O. Henry Plays
For ten performances every September, Greensboro’s own William Sidney Porter takes the stage to retell five of his engaging tales filled with Read more…
Wicker Endowment Event
Architect John Wicker helped design and build many of Greensboro’s most memorable structures. But Wicker was more than just his Read more…
Dortch Endowment Event
John Johnson Dortch (1930 – 1984) honored his family, community and state, and now we honor him. This series, established in Read more…
Black History Month
Discover local African American history like never before every February as the museum commemorates Black History Month. From the story of Ned Griffin, Read more…