• McNairy House Tour

    Saturday, November 29, 2025 @ 12:15 pm - 2:00 pm | Free

    The Francis McNairy House in the Mary Lynn Richardson Historic Park was originally located near today’s Guilford Courthouse National Military Park. Inside, discover furnishings and decorative arts from the late 1700s and early 1800s. Drop by the museum during the above hours for a free 10-15 minute tour to learn about the history of the […]

  • Mousetastical Mouse Hunt

    Friday, December 5, 2025 - Sunday, January 4, 2026

    Discover mischievous mice throughout the museum all December long! But you’ll have to look closely. These clever critters have hidden themselves all around the galleries. See how many you can find and earn a special mouse treat!

    Holiday Parade Fun

    Saturday, December 6, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Join us during and after the Downtown Greensboro Holiday Parade to celebrate the winter season and the launch of the Mousetastical Adventure mouse hunt all around the museum. Plus fun crafts, hot cocoa, and a special visit from Ms. Claus at 1 pm and Santa 2-4:30 pm!

    Homeschool for the Holidays

    Saturday, December 13, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Homeschool students and their families can drop by the museum for historic activities. Plus discover mischievous mice throughout the museum for the Mousetastical Mouse Hunt, and explore the new exhibit GHM100: Treasures.Legacies.Remix.  Free event. No registration is required.

  • Little Lions Saturday

    Saturday, January 17 @ 12:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Discover Greensboro’s History through fun activities for Preschool and elementary age children and families! This month we are looking back at historic clothing and beginning our American 250th programming with a tricorn hat craft and historic hat history hunt.

    Film screening: “The Harvest” with historian Douglas A. Blackmon

    Thursday, January 29 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Join us for a film screening of the PBS documentary, The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools, and a conversation with the film’s director, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Douglas Avery Blackmon. Blackmon will discuss his experiences as part of Leland, Mississippi’s first integrated public school class in 1970. The film is a deeply personal depiction of one Southern […]

  • Lunar New Year Community Celebration

    Saturday, February 7 @ 11:00 am - 4:30 pm

    Celebrate the Year of the Horse with East and Southeast Asian community groups from Greensboro and beyond. Demonstrations, performances, hands-on activities, and more from community organizations. Plus Bao Yeah! and Sister Liu’s Kitchen Food Trucks Hands-on activities and information tables in the GHM lobby all afternoon. Performance schedule: 11:15 am in Mary Norris Preyer Hall inside the museum […]