Online Public Program

Trevor Freeman, Western NC Historical Association, and John Rees, author of "They Were Good Soldiers: African-Americans Serving in the Continental Army, 1775-1783," discuss research into Black soldiers' participation in the Revolutionary War. Part of the GHM Education Webinar series Minding Our Monuments: Discovering Lost Pieces of Greensboro History, exploring parts of our city's history that […]

During 2021 and 2022, UNCG History/Museum Studies students led by Dr. Anne Parsons worked on an exhibition to share the story of the 1942 Jewish uprising against the Nazis in Tuchyn, Ukraine. Hear about their journey of discovering and sharing this history in this online program for International Museum Day (18 May) and Jewish American […]

Museum staff and partners produced the documentary This Is My Home Now, exploring the stories of Montagnard youth in Greensboro in 2015 Discover how digital storytelling is sharing diverse experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders here in North Carolina and in other parts of the United States. How can it upend stereotypes and misrepresentations, […]

The 1990 U.S. Senate race, featured in the museum’s NC Democracy: Eleven Elections exhibition, was watched nationwide. In North Carolina it sparked new kinds of LGBTQ+ organizing with the founding of the NC Pride Political Action Committee. We’ll talk with Mandy Carter, longtime voting rights advocate and one of the founders of NC Pride PAC […]

Celebrate International Women's Day with the Greensboro History Museum! Discover the amazing history of nursing pioneers across North Carolina with nurse, educator and historian Phoebe Pollitt. Pollitt has spent her career studying and celebrating the accomplishments of nurses past and present. She is the author of nearly 50 articles, three books, and numerous presentations, many […]

History Lunch Break is back at the Greensboro History Museum. Join us for our first Lunch Break of 2024 with a behind the scene look with Curator of Collections Ayla Amon! We are exploring the issues behind collecting artifacts related to armed conflicts such as World War II. Free. Reserve your spot to join us […]

A conversation with Debbie Robinson Benton about her memories of the well-known Downtown gathering spot Robinson’s Restaurant. This African American business run by Freida and Roosevelt Robinson at the corner of Smith Street and Battleground Avenue catered to celebrities like Bill and Hillary Clinton as well as Greensboro neighbors from all walks of life from […]

Join us for an International Women’s Day conversation with Dr. Taylor Gregory, Vice President of Animal Health at the Greensboro Science Center. Explore women’s impact on the veterinary field and the creation of the Science Center. Free event. In person at the museum and available online at https://fb.me/e/3iYr72sfI

Join us for a conversation with Bennett College Archivist Jocelyne Caldera exploring stories from Bennett’s 150-year history. Free Program. Register to join on Zoom Register Or watch live on the Greensboro History Museum Facebook page

Fri. 6/21 12 pm-1 pm Join us for a conversation with UNC Chapel Hill professor Heidi Kim exploring Japanese American experiences in North Carolina during World War II, a time when the government incarcerated more than 100,000 people of Japanese ancestry across the United States. Free Program. Register to join on Zoom Register Or watch […]