Join us for a special evening with author Jim Dodson as we celebrate the release of The Road That Made America: A Modern Pilgrim's Journey on the Great Wagon Road. Copies of the book will be available for purchase from The Country Bookshop. Dodson is the founding editor of O.Henry Magazine and "Simple Life" columnist. In […]

Greensboro History Museum’s Flashback family fun series highlights decades past for our city and beyond. Recent Flashbacks have explored the history, music, culture, and curiosities of the 1920s, 1940s, and 1950s. This year we’re diving into the decade of disco, punk, and funk with a wild ride through the 1970s. We'll have vintage autos and […]

Join us for a special members-only look at what goes on behind the archivist's doors (there are 5). We will also be highlighting some recent acquisitions. Please RSVP to Carol Hart at 336-373-2306 or carol.hart@greensboro-nc.gov

Join us for a panel discussion with Dr. Kevin A. Williams, Mother Florence P. Williams, and others as we explore the history of New Jerusalem Cathedral during its 50th anniversary year. Established in September 1975 by Bishop Frank McDaniel Williams and Mother Florence P. Williams, New Jerusalem Baptist Church, later renamed New Jerusalem Cathedral, held […]

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Discover the story of East Greensboro’s Bluford Blues. Across four seasons, the team went undefeated (48-0) in season play. The Blues broke barriers as the first African American team to win the city tournament. Learn about the history and legacy of the team from players who were there. Free program. RSVP to save your spot. […]

Discover the riveting hidden history of Claire McCardell, the most influential fashion designer you’ve never heard of. Join us for an evening with award-winning writer Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson. She will share how fashion innovator Claire McCardell popularized comfort and practicality in women’s wear with zippers, pockets, ballet flats, and more. McCardell’s work reinvented American sportswear […]

The Greensboro History Museum’s Belle Meade Society will have its annual Fall Dinner at the museum on Monday, September 29th. The evening starts at 5:30 pm and includes dinner, wine and a presentation by former museum assistant  director and Guilford County Historian, Gayle Hicks Fripp. Ticket information to come. It isn’t too late to become […]

Party like it's the Roaring Twenties with flapper dresses, dancing, games, and more. Check back for more information and tickets.

the Ghoulash! Halloween festival is back in LeBauer Park Free Activities at the museum include: Ghost tales with storyteller Cynthia Moore Brown Little Lions Saturday craft activity Lifted Voices: Unliving History Tours in the Historic First Presbyterian Cemetery Check back to learn more!