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National Folk Festival Happenings

Saturday, September 10, 2016 - Sunday, September 11, 2016

The museum and its surrounds will feature family fun and an Asian Pacific American theme with unforgettable music, dance and crafts. We're celebrating a little early, and with gusto, I […]

The Allen Boys: Sacred Steel of North Carolina Concert

Friday, September 16, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Sacred steel guitar uplifts its listeners. As pedal steel guitarist DaShawn Hickman says, “The music that we play makes you forget about everything that happened in the day and just […]

Author Talk with Jamie Ford

Saturday, September 24, 2016 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

Jamie Ford, author of the national best-seller Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, will talk at the museum thanks to a partnership with the Greensboro Public Library Foundation. […]

Asian Pacific American Celebration

Sunday, September 25, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Enjoy music, dance, martial arts, crafts and foods celebrating the opening of I Want the Wide American Earth: An Asian Pacific American Story and Generations: Voices of Greensboro's Asian Pacific American […]

Ghoulash!

Saturday, October 22, 2016 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Stop by for a spooktacular visit in the First Presbyterian Church graveyard! Meet characters from Greensboro's past  and then check out all the other Ghoulash! activities in the park behind […]

Ghoulash!

Saturday, October 22, 2016 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Stop by for a spooktacular visit in the First Presbyterian Church graveyard! Meet characters from Greensboro's past  and then check out all the other Ghoulash! activities in the park behind […]

Lunar New Year

Saturday, January 28, 2017 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Join us as we celebrate the Lunar New Year observed by many Asian Pacific cultures. We will kick off the "Year of Rooster" with family-friendly make-and-take crafts. Stay tuned for […]

Lifted Voices

Saturday, February 11, 2017 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Visit with and learn from costumed actors who’ll be portraying people from local African American history. Among the people we will feature this year are Revolutionary War soldier Ned Griffin, […]