• 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, […]

  • Juneteenth Bingo

    Saturday, June 19, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Think you know African American history in North Carolina? Try your skill at Juneteenth Bingo, hosted by Rodney Dawson and Catherine Johns. Answer questions, fill in your card and win prizes! Register on Zoom to play Register Download GHM Juneteenth Bingo Cards Download Part of the City of Greensboro's Juneteenth: A Day of Celebration and […]

  • Lifted Voices: African American History

    Saturday, February 12, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Costumed interpreters in the museum galleries share well-known and little-known stories of African Americans in Greensboro. 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.

  • Holiday Parade Fun

    Saturday, December 3, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Come by the museum to warm up the whole family during and after the Downtown Greensboro Holiday Parade. There will be fun crafts, mice to hunt and a special visit from Santa from 2 to 4 pm!