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NC Folk Festival Family Fun Area

Sunday, September 9, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

The Greensboro History Museum is pleased to host the Inaugural North Carolina Folk Festival’s Family Fun Area in Mary Lynn Richardson Park Saturday–Sunday, September 8–9,  12–5 pm. Join us and our library, museum and arts partners for fun, free, hands-on activities for all ages. The Museum will be open Saturday 10 am–5 pm and Sunday 12–5 […]

Exploring the Past through Archaeology

Saturday, October 20, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Dig into history with hands-on activities for all ages. Meet archaeologists and discover the tools they use to uncover the past, including remote sensing, fossil casts and more. Presented with UNCG Archaeology Program

Lifted Voices: Greensboro Women Making Herstory

Saturday, March 9, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

From 1 to 4 pm, costumed interpreters bring history to life by sharing Greensboro stories in first person. Women portrayed in the museum galleries include Josephine Boyd, the first African American student at Greensboro Senior High School; Nancy Mangum, who wrote to the governor about food shortages during the Civil War; and Frances Jones Bonner, […]