• Lifted Voices: African American History

    Saturday, February 12, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Costumed interpreters in the museum galleries share well-known and little-known stories of African Americans in Greensboro. Lifted Voices is a series of living history programs that bring to life people and stories from Greensboro’s past. This is a free, family-friendly program. Join us for history in first person.

    Lifted Voices: African American History

    Saturday, February 12, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Costumed interpreters in the museum galleries share well-known and little-known stories of African Americans in Greensboro. Lifted Voices is a series of living history programs that bring to life people and stories from Greensboro’s past. This is a free, family-friendly program. Join us for history in first person.

    Lifted Voices: African American History

    Saturday, February 12, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Costumed interpreters in the museum galleries share well-known and little-known stories of African Americans in Greensboro. Lifted Voices is a series of living history programs that bring to life people and stories from Greensboro’s past. This is a free, family-friendly program. Join us for history in first person.

    Lifted Voices: African American History

    Saturday, February 12, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Costumed interpreters in the museum galleries share well-known and little-known stories of African Americans in Greensboro. Lifted Voices is a series of living history programs that bring to life people and stories from Greensboro’s past. This is a free, family-friendly program. Join us for history in first person.

    Greensboro Public Library’s Book Lovers’ Social

    Wednesday, February 16, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    February is National Library Lover’s Month. You are invited to the Greensboro Public Library's thirteenth annual celebration of books and reading! Meet your fellow book lovers. We will welcome three North Carolina authors for an engaging conversation about books, libraries, reading and book clubs: Jason Mott: A 2021 National Book Award winner, Hell Of A […]

    Museum Guild Meeting: Sampler Stories with Cissy Bailey Smith

    Monday, February 21, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

    Cissy Bailey Smith of Gentle Pursuit Designs will talk about Scottish antique samplers dating between 1720-1850; Cissy will bring six of her samplers and show us how to identify those made in Scotland. She will include information on the history of sampler making, materials used in samplers, and details about female education in Scotland. Cissy, […]

  • Women in Greensboro’s Landscape of Memory

    Tuesday, March 8, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    Greensboro has statues, markers and memorials dedicated to many men from the past – Nathanael Greene, William Sidney Porter, Dr. George Simkins, the Greensboro Four – but far fewer to remind us of women from the past. For International Women's Day we’ll talk to people connected to three projects focused on women to be dedicated […]

    Minding Our Monuments Webinar: African American Sculptures and Sculptors, with Ernest Hooker

    Tuesday, March 15, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Prof. Ernest D. Hooker of NC A&T State University discusses African American sculptures and sculptors. Part of the GHM Education Webinar series Minding Our Monuments: Discovering Lost Pieces of Greensboro History, exploring parts of our city's history that have been commemorated and neglected.   Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UVi2F90lQ0Om30Txk7uuUQ Learn about and register for other upcoming programs in this […]

    Lifted Voices: Greensboro Women

    Saturday, March 19, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    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.

    Minding Our Monuments Webinar: Racial Disparities in Public Art, with Jose Vazquez of Monument Lab

    Tuesday, March 22, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Monument Lab is a nonprofit public art and history studio based in Philadelphia. Jose Vazquez shares the organization's approach to racial disparities in public art. Part of the GHM Education Webinar series Minding Our Monuments: Discovering Lost Pieces of Greensboro History, exploring parts of our city's history that have been commemorated and neglected. Register for […]