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Museum Guild Meeting: Conserving Because We Care

Monday, February 20, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Museum Director Carol Hart and Curator Susan Webster will talk about the need to conserve objects in our collections. Social time begins at 10, with the program at 10:30. Guests welcome. For more information, call Sandra Canipe at 336.273.6491.

Closing Celebration for our exhibits about Asian Pacific Americans

Sunday, February 26, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Learn more from local men and women representing these diverse cultures and ethnicities in a moderated conversation at 3:00 p.m. Afterwards, curator-led tours will be provided of the Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibit I Want the Wide American Earth: An Asian Pacific American Story and Generations: Voices of Greensboro's Asian Pacific American Families on the last […]

International Women’s Day: Women Marching Through Time

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Join us for a Lunch and Learn in celebration of Women's History Month. This event will provide an opportunity for attendees to come together in an informal way to discuss how women have organized in the past to inspire change. Reservations required and may be made with Mary Allen at mary.allen@greensboro-nc.gov or (336) 373-2982. Box […]

Guilford Courthouse National Military Park 2017 Revolutionary Lecture Series

Tuesday, March 14, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Dr. Robert F. Smith will present "Equipping the Southern Army: Manufacturing Military Stores for an Insatiable Patron." He is Assistant Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences at Northampton Community College in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. His book, entitled Manufacturing Independence: Industrial Innovation in the American Revolution, will be available for purchase. Guests will be the first to […]

Lifted Voices: Greensboro Women Making Herstory

Saturday, March 9, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

From 1 to 4 pm, costumed interpreters bring history to life by sharing Greensboro stories in first person. Women portrayed in the museum galleries include Josephine Boyd, the first African American student at Greensboro Senior High School; Nancy Mangum, who wrote to the governor about food shortages during the Civil War; and Frances Jones Bonner, […]

Museum Guild Meeting: Traveling West with Captain William Clark

Monday, March 20, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 pm

Craig Rockwell, retired from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will come in costume as Captain William Clark and talk about the adventures of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Social time begins at 10, with the program at 10:30. Guests welcome. For more information, call Sandra Canipe at 336.273.6491.

The War to End All Wars Begins for America

Thursday, April 6, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Dr. Michael Sistrom of Greensboro College, writer Jim Schlosser and Museum curator Jon Zachman will talk about the nation and Greensboro as the Great War began in this program commemorating the 100th anniversary of U.S. entry in World War I. In addition, Director Carol Hart will preview the museum’s upcoming World War I exhibition. Red […]

Museum Guild Meeting: Taking Greensboro’s Pulse

Monday, April 17, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Keith Debbage, Professor of Urban Geography at UNCG, will discuss his projections for Greensboro over the next 10-15 years. Social time begins at 10, with the program at 10:30. Guests welcome. For more information, call Sandra Canipe at 336.273.6491.

Homeschool Field Trip Day

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

We are hosting a Field Trip for up to 72 students, grades K-5, from homeschool families and co-op groups on Wednesday, April 19th from 9:30 am -11:30 am. Come explore and learn about life in Guilford County during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.   Registration is closed and our maximum number of children […]

Homeschool Field Trip Day

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

We are hosting a Field Trip for up to 72 students, grades K-5, from homeschool families and co-op groups on Wednesday, April 19th from 9:30 am -11:30 am. Come explore and learn about life in Guilford County during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.   Registration is closed and our maximum number of children […]