November 10, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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.
November 16, 2017 @ 10:00 am - November 19, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
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). We will also host screenings of The Last One: Unfolding the AIDS Memorial Quilt in […]
February 9, 2018 - February 14, 2018
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. When? February 9-February 14. […]
March 17, 2018 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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. Guillen conducted oral histories with six women who shared and reflected about their dreams and fears while evaluating […]
May 5, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | $75
Click here for information about the 2nd Annual Dolley & Me Tea at the O.Henry Hotel on June 29, 2019! This exciting multi-generational event is supported by the prestigious O.Henry Hotel and will be held in their beautiful Caldwell Room. The tea is perfect for adults and children of all ages, along with their favorite […]
May 11, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | $55
Reserve your tickets now for one of the most unique parties in town. Sip literary-inspired cocktails (and nibble on delicious hors d'oeuvres) donated by GIA, plus wine and other tipples donated by Raffaldini Vineyards and Fainting Goat Spirits. Enjoy jazz from Steve Haines, Will England and Aaron Matson. Play with a selection of vintage typewriters. […]
June 27, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 pm
Natty Greene’s Pub & Brewing Co. will donate 10% of total sales all day Wednesday, June 27, to the Museum as part of its Good Works Wednesdays. What a tasty way to support our exhibits and programs! Natty Greene’s is located at 345 S. Elm Street in Greensboro.
July 3, 2018 - July 4, 2018
Tom Styrkowicz – 53Tom – creates a mosaic of the whole community one photo at a time. Help us build the #onebyoneGSO community portrait with more than 500 faces. Come by the museum to take part in this fun, engaging event. Participants get free portraits of themselves to take home. Be part of the big picture! […]
July 4, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
It's special hours at the museum for the Downtown Greensboro Fun Fourth Festival. Activities inside and outside include the #onebyoneGSO Community Portrait. Participants get a free portrait of themselves by photographer Tom Syrkowicz to take home and one to contribute to a community portrait on display at the museum. Join us for this once-a-year celebration.
August 12, 2018 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Join us for the 32nd season of 5 by O. Henry. A handful of the writer's well-known stories come to life onstage at the Greensboro History Museum. Don't miss this year's delightful panoply of tales from Greensboro's own master storyteller, including "An Adjustment of Nature," "The Unknown Quantity," "Blind Man's Holiday," "The Marry Month of May" […]
