Public Programs

Join us during and after the Downtown Greensboro Holiday Parade on Saturday, December 2 to celebrate the winter season and the launch of the Mousetastical Adventure holiday mouse hunt all around the museum. Don't miss special visits from Mrs. Claus at 2 pm and Santa Claus from 2:30-4:30 pm in the museum's Mary Lynn Richardson […]

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

For more than a century, the textile histories of Greensboro’s White Oak mill and Levi’s have been intertwined. Learn more about the fascinating denim stories in Levi Strauss & Co. Archives from its director, Tracey Panek. Moderated by textile innovator Paige Mullis and introduced by the Greensboro History Museum’s Glenn Perkins. Reception starts 5 pm. […]

Join us for a conversation with the UNC Chapel Hill Kenan Eminent Professor of Southern Studies and author of A Mess of Greens and Republic of Barbecue. Engelhardt's new book Boardinghouse Women: How Southern Keepers, Cooks, Nurses, Widows, and Runaways Shaped Modern America explores how southern boardinghouse keepers changed modern American food and much more. […]

Hear about Greensboro women’s successes and struggles from costumed interpreters in the museum galleries. Lifted Voices is a series of living history events that bring to life people and stories from Greensboro’s past. This is a free, family-friendly program. Drop by and walk around the museum to experience history in first person.

Hear about Greensboro women’s successes and struggles from costumed interpreters in the museum galleries. Lifted Voices is a series of living history events that bring to life people and stories from Greensboro’s past. This is a free, family-friendly program. Drop by and walk around the museum to experience history in first person.

Hear about Greensboro women’s successes and struggles from costumed interpreters in the museum galleries. Lifted Voices is a series of living history events that bring to life people and stories from Greensboro’s past. This is a free, family-friendly program. Drop by and walk around the museum to experience history in first person.

March is Women’s History Month! Bring your Little Lions to the museum for snacks, selfies and fun with some of Greensboro leading women. Take part in fun activity with costume interpreters for pre-K to 3rd graders and their families.

Historian, author, and filmmaker Malinda Maynor Lowery on "The Lumbees’ Long Fight to Reimagine Democracy." Malinda Maynor Lowery is a historian and documentary film producer who is a member of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. In July 2021 she joined Emory University as the Cahoon Family Professor of American History, after spending 12 years […]