Public Programs

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 […]

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 […]

Writer and nationally known broadcaster Michael Lasser, along with singers Cindy Miller and Alan Jones, turn the museum into a cabaret. The time is WWI, and audiences will hum along […]

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 […]

The lives and work of African American educators in the decades following school desegregation are the focus of Teachers on the Frontline of School Desegregation, a community display developed by Greensboro's […]

Learn about and discuss the history of the Central Carolina Convalescent Hospital site. This forgotten place was also part of the World War II Overseas Replacement Depot and a detention […]

Curator of Education Dean MacLeod will discuss the power of artifact contemplation. Using meaningful questions, the museum can help visitors view objects and see history in new ways. Social time […]

This critically acclaimed group performs as part of Lifted Voices: Greensboro Women Making Herstory. The Lorena Guillen Tango Ensemble's latest project, The Other Side of My Heart, documents journeys of Latina […]

Susan Webster, Museum Registrar and Curator of Textiles, is our guide for the extraordinary story of one of the museum’s oldest objects. We will look at its origins and ownership […]

The Gate City turns 210 this year. We're celebrating the date the first city lots were were sold with a casual, family-fun afternoon of storytelling, crafts and celebrations.