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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170211T130000
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CREATED:20170106T010805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021346Z
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SUMMARY:Lifted Voices
DESCRIPTION: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\, Warnersville leader Harmon Unthank\, volunteer fireman D.E. Lovett\, NCA&T educator Margaret Falkener\, politician Zoe Barbee and astronaut Ron McNair.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/lifted-voices-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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CREATED:20170203T031938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021348Z
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SUMMARY:Closing Celebration for our exhibits about Asian Pacific Americans
DESCRIPTION:Learn more from local men and women representing these diverse cultures and ethnicities in a moderated conversation at 3:00 p.m. Afterwards\, curator-led tours will be provided of the Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibit I Want the Wide American Earth: An Asian Pacific American Story and Generations: Voices of Greensboro’s Asian Pacific American Families on the last day to see these exhibits.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/closing-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Public Programs,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170308T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170308T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170128T040649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021348Z
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SUMMARY:International Women’s Day: Women Marching Through Time
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Lunch and Learn in celebration of Women’s History Month. This event will provide an opportunity for attendees to come together in an informal way to discuss how women have organized in the past to inspire change. \nReservations required and may be made with Mary Allen at mary.allen@greensboro-nc.gov or (336) 373-2982. Box lunches may be purchased for $15 in advance.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/women-marching-through-time/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170314T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170213T210938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021349Z
UID:1715-1489518000-1489525200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Guilford Courthouse National Military Park 2017 Revolutionary Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Robert F. Smith will present “Equipping the Southern Army: Manufacturing Military Stores for an Insatiable Patron.” He is Assistant Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences at Northampton Community College in Bethlehem\, Pennsylvania. His book\, entitled Manufacturing Independence: Industrial Innovation in the American Revolution\, will be available for purchase. \nGuests will be the first to see the rare and recently conserved knit cap worn by Colonel Arthur Forbis at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse. Forbis\, a local militiaman\, was mortally wounded during the battle\, and this stained cap was kept by his family for generations until it was given to the museum over 80 years ago. Dr. Paula Weller\, Regent of the Colonel Arthur Forbis Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution\, will be available to talk about Colonel Forbis\, and Susan Joyce Webster\, Curator of Costumes and Textiles\, will be available to talk about the conservation of this important textile. \nReservations are required due to limited seating. Please call 336.288.1776 to reserve your seat. This event is presented in partnership with Guilford Courthouse National Military Park.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/equipping-the-southern-army/
CATEGORIES:Public Programs,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170704T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170704T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170518T011534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021353Z
UID:1725-1499173200-1499198400@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Fun Fourth Festival!
DESCRIPTION:We will be open during the Fun Fourth Street Festival! Experience the essence of Independence Day with Revolutionary War re-enactors outside or check out our exhibits inside the museum.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/fun-fourth-festival/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170708T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170708T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170517T011045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T015754Z
UID:1724-1499511600-1499529600@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Fabulous 50's Flashback
DESCRIPTION:Rock around the clock and enjoy a day of family fun! We’ll have hula hoops\, vintage games and activities for children\, food trucks\, live rock ‘n’ roll music\, fabulous DJ Jessica Mashburn spinning the classics\, swing dancing and a fashion show. Enjoy free popcorn while you watch classic 1950s TV cartoons and a Sci-Fi film\, or purchase delicious burgers and ice cream from the Porter House Burger Truck and Ice Queen Ice Cream. \nSchedule:\n11:00-4:00 Family Activities\n11:00 Hula Hoop contest\n12 noon Piedmont Swing Dancers\n1:00 Mighty Fine Pie Band featuring Bobby D Curator\n1:00-3:30 Classic 1950s cartoons\n2:00 Fashion Show\n2:00-4:00 DJ Jessica Mashburn spinning rock and roll\n3:30-5:00 Sci-Fi Film–Plan 9 From Outer Space
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/fabulous-50s-flashback/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170708T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170517T011045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021353Z
UID:1643-1499511600-1499529600@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Fabulous 50's Flashback
DESCRIPTION:Rock around the clock and enjoy a day of family fun! We’ll have hula hoops\, vintage games and activities for children\, food trucks\, live rock ‘n’ roll music\, fabulous DJ Jessica Mashburn spinning the classics\, swing dancing and a fashion show. Enjoy free popcorn while you watch classic 1950s TV cartoons and a Sci-Fi film\, or purchase delicious burgers and ice cream from the Porter House Burger Truck and Ice Queen Ice Cream. \nSchedule:\n11:00-4:00 Family Activities\n11:00 Hula Hoop contest\n12 noon Piedmont Swing Dancers\n1:00 Mighty Fine Pie Band featuring Bobby D Curator\n1:00-3:30 Classic 1950s cartoons\n2:00 Fashion Show\n2:00-4:00 DJ Jessica Mashburn spinning rock and roll\n3:30-5:00 Sci-Fi Film–Plan 9 From Outer Space
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/fabulous-50s-flashback-2/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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CREATED:20170708T023627Z
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SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Play Tickets On Sale July 25 through August 20
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale today\, Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-play-tickets-on-sale-july-25-through-august-20/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170813T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170813T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170708T020213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T054147Z
UID:1498-1502636400-1502641800@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-24-3/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greensborohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/5-by-O-Henry-2016-Cast.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170813T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170813T163000
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CREATED:20170708T020213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021357Z
UID:1428-1502636400-1502641800@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-24-4/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170813T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170813T163000
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CREATED:20170708T020213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T015756Z
UID:1730-1502636400-1502641800@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-24/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greensborohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/5-by-O-Henry-2016-Cast.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170819T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170819T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170708T022234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021403Z
UID:1503-1503154800-1503160200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-27-4/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greensborohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/5-by-O-Henry-2016-Cast.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170819T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170819T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170708T022234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T054152Z
UID:1500-1503154800-1503160200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-27-3/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greensborohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/5-by-O-Henry-2016-Cast.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170819T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170819T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170708T022234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T015758Z
UID:1732-1503154800-1503160200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-27/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greensborohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/5-by-O-Henry-2016-Cast.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170819T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170819T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170708T022234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T050839Z
UID:1495-1503154800-1503160200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-27-2/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greensborohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/5-by-O-Henry-2016-Cast.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170708T022544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T050841Z
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SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-29-2/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greensborohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/5-by-O-Henry-2016-Cast.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170708T022544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T015758Z
UID:1734-1503241200-1503246600@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-29/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170708T022544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021405Z
UID:1421-1503241200-1503246600@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-29-4/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170708T022544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T054154Z
UID:1423-1503241200-1503246600@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-29-3/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170910T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170908T200734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021408Z
UID:1738-1505044800-1505062800@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Story Stations at the National Folk Festival
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in four different spaces of reflection & explore how your stories and identity are connected to these places of memory and meaning. Kids create a Memory Craft at every station! \n [table “6” not found /]
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/story-stations-at-the-national-folk-festival-2-2/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170910T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20170908T200734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170908T200734Z
UID:1739-1505044800-1505062800@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Story Stations at the National Folk Festival
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in four different spaces of reflection & explore how your stories and identity are connected to these places of memory and meaning. Kids create a Memory Craft at every station! \n [table “6” not found /]
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/story-stations-at-the-national-folk-festival-2/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T144500
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20171004T012256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171004T012256Z
UID:1748-1508594400-1508597100@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Ghost Stories in the Graveyard
DESCRIPTION:Nobody tells a family-friendly ghost story like Cynthia Brown! Bring a blanket or a chair to the First Presbyterian Church Cemetery behind the Museum. Costumes welcome! Stay afterwards for “Spooktacular Stories in the Cemetery.” Admission to both events is free.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/ghost-stories-in-the-graveyard-2/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T144500
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20171004T012256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T054201Z
UID:1695-1508594400-1508597100@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Ghost Stories in the Graveyard
DESCRIPTION:Nobody tells a family-friendly ghost story like Cynthia Brown! Bring a blanket or a chair to the First Presbyterian Church Cemetery behind the Museum. Costumes welcome! Stay afterwards for “Spooktacular Stories in the Cemetery.” Admission to both events is free.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/ghost-stories-in-the-graveyard-2-3/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T144500
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20171004T012256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021412Z
UID:1594-1508594400-1508597100@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Ghost Stories in the Graveyard
DESCRIPTION:Nobody tells a family-friendly ghost story like Cynthia Brown! Bring a blanket or a chair to the First Presbyterian Church Cemetery behind the Museum. Costumes welcome! Stay afterwards for “Spooktacular Stories in the Cemetery.” Admission to both events is free.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/ghost-stories-in-the-graveyard-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20171004T012319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021413Z
UID:1749-1508598000-1508608800@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Spooktacular Stories in the Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:Meet characters returning from Greensboro’s past during this family-friendly event in the First Presbyterian Church Cemetery behind the Museum. Then check out all the other Ghoulash! activities in LeBauer and Center City Parks. Admission is free.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/spooktacular-stories-in-the-cemetery/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171102T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171102T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20171012T194733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171012T194733Z
UID:1755-1509645600-1509656400@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Museum Annual Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow museum members for great food\, wine\, conversation\, the latest museum news and a talk by Greensboro native Jim Dodson. He is a storyteller\, author of seven books and Founding Editor of O.Henry Magazine. Jim will give us a special preview of his new literary project\, and it is right in our wheelhouse (that is a hint). \nReservations are $60 for museum members and $75 for non-members. Watch the mail for your invitation\, and return the reservation card and payment by Thursday\, October 26. Tickets can also be purchased online or by calling Carol Hart at 336.373.2306.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/museum-annual-dinner-2/
LOCATION:O.Henry Hotel\, 624 Green Valley Road\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27408\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171110T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171110T203000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20171024T205110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171024T205110Z
UID:1760-1510338600-1510345800@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Members-Only Exhibition Preview
DESCRIPTION:Join us to preview our new World War I exhibition Lest We Forget: WWI through the Eyes of Nine. This members-only reception will be a great time to connect with fellow members and staff\, and check out what has been going on behind those closed doors on the second floor! Please RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wwi-exhibit-preview-reception-tickets-39203197820.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/preview-lest-we-forget/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20171110T035519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021427Z
UID:1761-1510826400-1511110800@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:AIDS Quilt and Documentary
DESCRIPTION:Sections of the internationally celebrated AIDS Memorial Quilt – the 54½-ton\, handmade tapestry that stands as a memorial to more than 96\,000 individuals lost to AIDS – will be on view November 16-19 (Museum open until 7:00 pm on 11/17). \nWe will also host screenings of The Last One: Unfolding the AIDS Memorial Quilt in Mary Norris Preyer Hall on Friday\, November 17\, at 7:00 pm and Saturday\, November 18\, at 11:00 am.. This 2015 documentary chronicles the genesis of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt and the evolution of the AIDS epidemic. Reservations are required\, as seating is limited. The screenings are free and open to the public. \n[button link=”[button link=”https://triadhealthproject.salsalabs.org/thelastone1117/index.html” color=”grey” window=”yes”]Reserve Seats on 11/17[/button] [button link=”[button link=”https://triadhealthproject.salsalabs.org/thelastone1118/index.html” color=”grey” window=”yes”]Reserve Seats on 11/18[/button] \nThis important exhibit and film come to us through a partnership with Triad Health Project.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/aids-quilt-and-documentary/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180215
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20180208T194844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021436Z
UID:1776-1518134400-1518652799@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Singing Telegram Valentines
DESCRIPTION:Surprise your Valentine this year with a special treat: your message in song delivered in period dress with violin accompaniment. The $50 telegram fee includes a song and a card and goes to support museum programs. You can also add vintage candy and Red Velvet Tea to make things extra special. \nWhen? \nFebruary 9-February 14. Call 336-373-2949 now to book your time slot. \nWhere? \nYour Valentine’s office\, home\, or anyplace you want! (Within Greensboro) \nHow? \nCall the Museum Shop at 336-373-2949 or email Carol.Hart@greensboro-nc.gov \nWhy? \nTo support your Greensboro History Museum!
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/singing-telegram-valentines/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180317T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180317T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T002707
CREATED:20180301T013853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021441Z
UID:1780-1521300600-1521304200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Lorena Guillen Tango Ensemble
DESCRIPTION: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 immigrants to the Triad in image and song. \nGuillen conducted oral histories with six women who shared and reflected about their dreams and fears while evaluating what they had gained and lost in moving to a new country. She and composer Alejandro Rutty transformed the oral histories into a song cycle that also incorporates photographs and audio collage. Learn more at www.lorenaguillen.com. \n…a gem of a performing ensemble… —The Classical Voice of North Carolina \nJoin us for this special free performance. Auditorium doors open at 3:00 for this 3:30 performance. \nSponsored by Wells Fargo
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/lorena-guillen-tango-ensemble/
CATEGORIES:Public Programs,Special Events
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