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Community Voices Display: Southern Mix

March 21 - June 2

On view through June 1. Discover Asian American voices from North Carolina and across the South. This oral history project of the UNC Chapel Hill Asian American Center documents the distinctive and powerful stories of Asian American communities around the Southeast. The Community Voices space at Greensboro History Museum hosts displays developed and produced by […]

McNairy House Tour

May 29 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm | Free

The Francis McNairy House in the Mary Lynn Richardson Historic Park was originally located near today’s Guilford Courthouse National Military Park. Inside, discover furnishings and decorative arts from the late 1700s and early 1800s. Drop by the museum during the above hours for a free 10-15 minute tour to learn about the history of the […]

Little Lions Saturday

May 31 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Sat. 5/31 1 pm- 3 pm Youngsters and their families can drop by the museum from 1 to 3 pm on Saturday, May 31st to celebrate the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame with a fun children's craft.  

Find us at Black Heritage Day

June 14 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Sat. 6/14 11 am-3 pm GHM Education & Engagement will be on hand with a fun activity. Learn more at https://historicsites.nc.gov/news/events/chb-museum-black-heritage-day-2025

Juneteenth Bike Tour: Greensboro Civil Rights Protest Across the Decades

June 21 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Sat. June 21 9-11 am From the 1937-38 Carolina Theatre boycott to the 1960 Sit-ins and into the 21st century, the Gate City has been home to many important protest actions. This year’s Juneteenth Bike Tour visits civil rights protest sites around Downtown Greensboro to explore how people have marched and organized against inequality. Join us […]

Lifted Voices: Civic Season

June 21 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Sat. June 21, 1-3 pm Explore the galleries and meet costumed interpreters portraying activists and public figures. Lifted Voices is a series of living history programs that bring to life people and stories from Greensboro’s past. This is a free, family-friendly program. Join us for history in first person.

Find us at a Greensboro Grasshoppers Game

June 29 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Stop by the Greensboro History Museum table and see Curator of Collections, Ayla Amon throw out the first pitch at the Greensboro Grasshoppers game against the Winston-Salem Dash on Sunday, June 29. Buy your tickets at https://www.milb.com/greensboro/tickets/ticket-information.  

Flashback 1970s

July 12 @ 11:00 am - 4:30 pm

Sat. 7/12 11 am- 4 pm Greensboro History Museum’s Flashback family fun series has highlighted decades past for our city and beyond. Flashbacks have highlighted the history, music, culture and curiosities of the 1920s, 1940s & 1950s. This year we’re diving into the decade of disco, punk, and funk with a wild ride through the […]

Tour the Historic Cemetery

August 2 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm | Free

The Historic First Presbyterian Church Cemetery next to the museum contains the graves of many prominent early residents of Greensboro, including Governor John Motley Morehead. Drop in anytime during the above hours for a free tour to learn about the history, people and remarkable funerary art of this historic cemetery.

Speakeasy Night at the Museum

October 17 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Fri. 10/17  7 pm-10 pm Party like it's the Roaring Twenties with flapper dresses, dancing, games, and more. Check back for more information and tickets.