Preschoolers and their families can meet Benjamin Branch Library children’s librarian Miss Brandon for storytime, fun activity and a scavenger hunt for stuffed mice hiding around the museum. Contact Brandon Bensley by email or call 336-373-7540 with any questions or to register.

Preschoolers and their families can meet Benjamin Branch Library children’s librarian Miss Brandon for storytime, fun activity and a scavenger hunt for stuffed mice hiding around the museum. Contact Brandon Bensley by email or call 336-373-7540 with any questions or to register.

Join us during and after the Downtown Greensboro Holiday Parade on Saturday, December 2 to celebrate the winter season and the launch of the Mousetastical Adventure holiday mouse hunt all around the museum. Don't miss special visits from Mrs. Claus at 2 pm and Santa Claus from 2:30-4:30 pm in the museum's Mary Lynn Richardson […]

Museum is closed New Year’s Day

History Lunch Break is back at the Greensboro History Museum. Join us for our first Lunch Break of 2024 with a behind the scene look with Curator of Collections Ayla Amon! We are exploring the issues behind collecting artifacts related to armed conflicts such as World War II. Free. Reserve your spot to join us […]

A conversation with Debbie Robinson Benton about her memories of the well-known Downtown gathering spot Robinson’s Restaurant. This African American business run by Freida and Roosevelt Robinson at the corner of Smith Street and Battleground Avenue catered to celebrities like Bill and Hillary Clinton as well as Greensboro neighbors from all walks of life from […]

Acclaimed writer Jessica B. Harris talks about the food and foodways of the African Diaspora at the Greensboro History Museum with with Dr. Love Jones, Executive Director of Human Rights at the City of Greensboro. Dr. Jessica B. Harris is the author of 12 critically acclaimed books documenting the foods and foodways of the African […]

Join us for an International Women’s Day conversation with Dr. Taylor Gregory, Vice President of Animal Health at the Greensboro Science Center. Explore women’s impact on the veterinary field and the creation of the Science Center. Free event. In person at the museum and available online at https://fb.me/e/3iYr72sfI

For more than a century, the textile histories of Greensboro’s White Oak mill and Levi’s have been intertwined. Learn more about the fascinating denim stories in Levi Strauss & Co. Archives from its director, Tracey Panek. Moderated by textile innovator Paige Mullis and introduced by the Greensboro History Museum’s Glenn Perkins. Reception starts 5 pm. […]

Join us for a conversation with the UNC Chapel Hill Kenan Eminent Professor of Southern Studies and author of A Mess of Greens and Republic of Barbecue. Engelhardt's new book Boardinghouse Women: How Southern Keepers, Cooks, Nurses, Widows, and Runaways Shaped Modern America explores how southern boardinghouse keepers changed modern American food and much more. […]