• 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 […]

    Landscapes of Freedom: New Garden Neighborhoods Through the Centuries

    Monday, February 23 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    By 1776, the New Garden area was well known as an early Quaker settlement. Over continuing generations, the community was a hub for worship, education, and abolitionism. Additional families, including African American families seeking a safe place to live and work, established themselves post-Civil War. Learn what the historical records and family stories tell us […]

    Lifted Voices: Black History, Little Lions & More!

    Saturday, February 28 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Drop by the museum to explore the stories of African American history makers. Black Patriots at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse 11 am in the Mary Norris Preyer Hall Join us for a short presentation by historian Dr. Scott Culclasure and descendant Solomon Titus as they explore the stories of Black Patriots from the Battle […]