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Our Communities: South Benbow Road Historic District

Saturday, February 15 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Sat. 2/15 3 pm-4 pm Learn about Greensboro’s newest district on the National Register of Historic Places. The South Benbow Road Historic District includes distinctive architecture and important civil rights history. Preservation advocate and 2024 Voices of a City Award winner Eric Woodard and others will talk about what makes this area an important part […]

Lifted Voices: Black History

Saturday, February 22 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Sat. 2/22 1 pm-4 pm Costumed interpreters in the museum galleries share well-known and little-known stories of African Americans in Greensboro. Featuring Bennett College First Lady Susie Williams Jones, Revolutionary War widow Miley Caper, Spanish American War Veteran Dr. James Elmer Dellenger and many more. Lifted Voices is a series of living history programs that […]

Stitching Stories: Women Quilters in the NC Piedmont

Saturday, March 8 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Sat. 3/08 2 pm-4 pm This March, celebrate International Women's Day at the Greensboro History Museum on Saturday, March 8. Historically, women in many parts of the world have stitched quilts not only for their function or beauty but also as a means of storytelling, conveying family history, or communicating other messages. 2-3 pm - […]

Lifted Voices: Women’s History

Saturday, March 22 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Sat. 3/22 1 pm-4 pm Hear about Greensboro women’s successes and struggles from costumed interpreters in the museum galleries, including: 1863 Bread Rioter Nancy Mangum WWI nurse Susanne Hoskins Guilford County’s first African American public librarian Martha J.O. Sebastian Brigadier General Clara Adams-Ender And more! Lifted Voices is a series of living history events that […]

Southern Mix-er Community Day

Saturday, April 5 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Sat. 4/5 1 pm-4 pm Discover Asian American stories from Greensboro and across North Carolina. Meet, snack, and connect with local residents and learn about UNC Asian American Center’s Southern Mix project. Southern Mix documents distinctive and powerful voices from Asian American communities around the Southeast through oral histories. A Community Voices display featuring interviews […]

Behind Locked Doors

Sunday, April 13 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Sun. 4/13 1 pm-2 pm Join us for a special members-only look at what goes on behind the curator’s doors and help us make some mounts for an upcoming exhibit. We will also be highlighting some recent acquisitions. Please RSVP to Carol Hart at 336-373-2306.

Museum Closed

Friday, April 18 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri. 4/18 City of Greensboro Good Friday/Spring Break Holiday.

Find us at National Junior Ranger Day

Saturday, April 19 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Sat. 4/19 11 am-2 pm GHM Education & Engagement will be on hand with a fun activity. Learn more at https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=D3EC69E7-F98E-CEBF-595C1DF8EB933969

Museum Closed

Sunday, April 20 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sun. 4/20 City of Greensboro Spring Break Holiday.

Little Lions Saturday

Saturday, April 26 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Sat. 4/26 1 pm- 3 pm Youngsters and their families can drop by the museum from 1 to 3 pm on Saturday, April 26 to celebrate World Veterinary Day and learn more about Greensboro’s own Dr. Alfreda Webb with a fun children's craft. Webb was one of the first two Black women to earn a […]