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October Events

Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 8:00 am - Tuesday, October 31, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

Archaeology Day Unliving History for Ghoulash! - Saturday, October 21 More information coming soon

Greensboro Pride

Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Come play with Greensboro History Museum in the Greensboro Pride KidZone on South Elm Street!

Culture & Cuisine: Sabores Latinos

Thursday, October 5, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The second in a series of explorations of food, culture and immigration in Greensboro. We'll talking with food makers in person and on video created by the City of Greensboro GTN TV about dishes that connect their family traditions, stories and histories with their present home in Greensboro. Representatives from Casa Azul of Greensboro  will […]

Reconstruction History Reconsidered

Thursday, October 12, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Celebrated historian Fergus M. Bordewich discusses his new book KLAN WAR: Ulysses S. Grant and the Battle to Save Reconstruction at the Greensboro History Museum for the annual Dortch series. Panel discussion with UNC Greensboro professors Mark Elliott and Deborah H. Barnes follows. Free event. Books for sale from Scuppernong Books. Bordewich is the author […]

GHM Inc. 2023 Annual Dinner

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm | $65

Join Greensboro History Museum Inc. at The Colonnade at Revolution Mill for special guest speaker Bland Simpson, NC Literary Hall of Fame author and pianist, lyricist, and composer for the Tony Award-winning Red Clay Ramblers. Also presentation of Voices of a City awards and more. Tickets: $65 members / $70 non-members Purchase tickets by Monday, […]

Archaeology Day

Saturday, October 28, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Drop by the museum to dig into Archaeology Day with the Greensboro History Museum and UNC Greensboro Department of Archaeology.  There will be fun activities and demonstrations for the whole family.

By the Book with Eric Medlin

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Historian Eric Medlin dives into the history of North Carolina’s Furniture Industry with High Point Museum Curator of Collections Marian Inabinett. Signing to follow with copies for sale from Scuppernong Books.  Free program

Collections in Action: Furniture Care Demonstration

Tuesday, November 14, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Who is Thomas Day? And what is conservation? Discover the answers to both questions and get up close and personal with one of the treasures of our collection. Curator Ayla Amon and Registrar Season Nye will be performing conservation work on a Thomas Day sofa and answering questions in the museum lobby.

The Past Is Present: Generations of Immigrant/Refugee Stories & Legacies

Sunday, November 19, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Montagnard Dega Association and the Greensboro History Museum present a free community celebration. 2-3 pm Meet young artists and enjoy snacks in the lobby. 3-4 pm Auditorium program with dance performances, an introduction to Gate City Arrivals immigration history, screening of the original short film “My Mother’s Hands,” a panel discussion with immigrant and refugee […]