• Lifted Voices: NC Democracy

    Saturday, July 23, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Costumed interpreters in the museum galleries share well-known and little-known stories from the exhibition NC Democracy: Eleven Elections. You'll meet Federalist James Iredell, North Carolina’s first woman attorney Tabitha Ann Holton, Battle of Hayes Pond Participant Verdia Locklear and many more. Lifted Voices is a series of living history programs that bring to life people […]

    Anthems of Change: When Journalists Gather

    Sunday, July 24, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

    A Conversation with Bakari Sellers, Afrique Kilimanjaro, and Siobhan Riley moderated by Carla Banks.   African Americans in the media industry have historically been underrepresented. Join us for a panel discussion with three esteemed journalists, CNN political analyst, lawyer & activist Bakari Sellers; managing editor and publisher of the Carolina Peacemaker, Afrique I. Kilimanjaro; and […]

    Tour the Historic Cemetery

    Tuesday, July 26, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

    The Historic First Presbyterian Church Cemetery next to the museum contains the graves of many prominent early residents of Greensboro, including Governor John Motley Morehead. Drop in anytime during the above hours for a free tour to learn about the history, people and remarkable funerary art of this historic cemetery.

    Tour the Historic Cemetery

    Tuesday, July 26, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

    The Historic First Presbyterian Church Cemetery next to the museum contains the graves of many prominent early residents of Greensboro, including Governor John Motley Morehead. Drop in anytime during the above hours for a free tour to learn about the history, people and remarkable funerary art of this historic cemetery.

    Tour the Historic Cemetery

    Tuesday, July 26, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

    The Historic First Presbyterian Church Cemetery next to the museum contains the graves of many prominent early residents of Greensboro, including Governor John Motley Morehead. Drop in anytime during the above hours for a free tour to learn about the history, people and remarkable funerary art of this historic cemetery.

    GHM After Hours: Democracy Games Night

    Thursday, July 28, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    Play, participate, party! Drop by for fun and games including team Democracy Trivia, an elaborate History Scavenger Hunt, Gerrymander Madness VR game and more. Plus crafts, DJ, Backyard Flames food truck, and beverages for sale from Little Brother Brewing! This free event supports the museum's exhibition NC Democracy: Eleven Elections. Learn more...   View this post […]

  • Tour the Historic Cemetery

    Tuesday, August 2, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

    The Historic First Presbyterian Church Cemetery next to the museum contains the graves of many prominent early residents of Greensboro, including Governor John Motley Morehead. Drop in anytime during the above hours for a free tour to learn about the history, people and remarkable funerary art of this historic cemetery.

    Tour the Historic Cemetery

    Tuesday, August 2, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

    The Historic First Presbyterian Church Cemetery next to the museum contains the graves of many prominent early residents of Greensboro, including Governor John Motley Morehead. Drop in anytime during the above hours for a free tour to learn about the history, people and remarkable funerary art of this historic cemetery.

    Tour the Historic Cemetery

    Tuesday, August 2, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

    The Historic First Presbyterian Church Cemetery next to the museum contains the graves of many prominent early residents of Greensboro, including Governor John Motley Morehead. Drop in anytime during the above hours for a free tour to learn about the history, people and remarkable funerary art of this historic cemetery.

    Voices of a City Award Nominations Open

    Friday, August 12, 2022 - Tuesday, September 20, 2022

    Accepting nominations through September 20 The Greensboro History Museum, Inc. invites nominations of an individual or organization for the 2022 Voices of a City Award, an honor recognizing significant and original contributions to local history. Nominations will be accepted on behalf of individuals and organizations, and self-nominations are welcome. Submissions by or for high school […]