Events

Reserve your tickets now for one of the most unique parties in town. Sip literary-inspired cocktails (and nibble on delicious hors d'oeuvres) donated by GIA, plus wine and other tipples […]

Members get a sneak peek at Dolley Madison and the Museum. This new display of the museum's Dolley Madison collections is opening for the First Lady's 250th birthday on May 20. Be the […]

Greensboro History Museum's phenomenal, newly created installation space investigates the sounds and sensations of typewriting. Take part in hands-on activities on vintage typewriters. Plus, see typewriters owned by Maya Angelou, […]

Visit the museum's new Connection Point for an investigation into the sounds, sensations and inspiration of typewrting. Take part in hands-on activities on vintage typewriters. Plus, see typewriters owned by […]

First Lady Dolley Madison was born near Guilford College on May 20, 1768. Join us as we celebrate her 250th birthday. Rarely seen objects from the museum's Dolley Madison Collection […]

At our May luncheon meeting, Scott Culclasure of the American Hebrew Academy will introduce us to lawyer and civil rights activist Albion W. Tourgee. Reservations required. Call Don Saunders at […]

During World War I, Quaker educator Mary Mendenhall Hobbs (1852–1930) was a powerful voice for peace. Gwen Gosney Erickson, Friends Librarian and College Archivist at Guilford College, details Hobbs’s efforts […]

Greensboro-born painter Malvin Gray Johnson fought in WWI and became a significant figure in the Harlem Renaissance movement before his tragic death at age 38. Kenneth Rodgers, Director of the […]

Rescheduling this event for fall 2018. Check back soon for more details. Asian flavors and short films about food are on the menu to celebrate the exhibition Second Generation Asian […]

Natty Greene’s Pub & Brewing Co. will donate 10% of total sales all day Wednesday, June 27, to the Museum as part of its Good Works Wednesdays. What a tasty […]