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Museum Guild Meeting

Monday, September 19, 2016 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

The Guild year opens with a visit from Bill McNairy, sharing the story of their family's heritage in Guilford County from the 1700s to today. The Museum Guild support the […]

Museum Guild Meeting: The President is Here

Monday, October 17, 2016 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Archivist Elise Allison will share some great stories from presidential visits to Greensboro, beginning with George Washington's stop in 1791. Social time begins at 10, with the program at 10:30. […]

Museum Guild Meeting: Local Quaker History

Monday, November 21, 2016 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Why did members of the Society of Friends, better known as Quakers, decide to move here in the 1700s? How were place names chosen, and how did believers influence the […]

Museum Guild Meeting: Conserving Because We Care

Monday, February 20, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Museum Director Carol Hart and Curator Susan Webster will talk about the need to conserve objects in our collections. Social time begins at 10, with the program at 10:30. Guests […]

Museum Guild Meeting: Taking Greensboro’s Pulse

Monday, April 17, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Keith Debbage, Professor of Urban Geography at UNCG, will discuss his projections for Greensboro over the next 10-15 years. Social time begins at 10, with the program at 10:30. Guests […]

Museum Guild Meeting: Show and Tell, Part II

Monday, May 15, 2017 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

At our May luncheon, former Museum Director Bill Moore will share intriguing stories about objects acquired during his 40 year career. Reservations required; call Don Saunders at 336.299.2996 for more […]

Museum Guild Meeting: Hidden Figure Katherine Johnson

Monday, September 18, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Katherine Moore will talk about her mother's experiences as an African American mathematician for NASA during the space race. Her mother's story is featured in the book and movie entitled […]

Museum Guild Meeting: From Battle Field to Ball Field

Monday, October 16, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Jason Baum will explore how the people of Greensboro experienced World War I, and touch on the symbolism and intent of War Memorial Stadium. He is a Ranger at Guilford […]

Museum Guild Meeting: The Beauty of Bennett

Monday, November 20, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Natalie McLean, the Chaplain at Bennett College, will talk about the history of the school, highlight some of its notable alumni, and share a few student profiles. Social time begins […]