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SUMMARY:Museum Guild Program: Teachers on the Front Line of Desegregation
DESCRIPTION:Lena Murrill-Chapman discusses experiences of African American educators in the early days of desegregated schools in Guilford County. \n\nSocial time begins at 10\, with the program at 10:30. Guests welcome. For more information\, call Sandra Canipe at 336.273.6491.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/museum-guild-program-teachers-on-the-front-line-of-desegregation/
CATEGORIES:Guild Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190309T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190309T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20190226T222534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T054320Z
UID:1773-1552136400-1552147200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Lifted Voices: Greensboro Women Making Herstory
DESCRIPTION:From 1 to 4 pm\, costumed interpreters bring history to life by sharing Greensboro stories in first person. \nWomen 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\, a Bennett College basketball player who helped organize a movie theater boycott in the city in 1937; among other important Greensboro women from across the decades. \nThe program is free of charge and great for all ages
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/lifted-voices-greensboro-women-making-herstory-3-4/
CATEGORIES:At the Museum,Family Fun,Public Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190309T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190309T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20190226T222534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190226T222534Z
UID:1910-1552136400-1552147200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Lifted Voices: Greensboro Women Making Herstory
DESCRIPTION:From 1 to 4 pm\, costumed interpreters bring history to life by sharing Greensboro stories in first person. \nWomen 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\, a Bennett College basketball player who helped organize a movie theater boycott in the city in 1937; among other important Greensboro women from across the decades. \nThe program is free of charge and great for all ages
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/lifted-voices-greensboro-women-making-herstory-3/
CATEGORIES:Happening at the Museum,Public Programs,x Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190309T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190309T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20190226T222534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021614Z
UID:1634-1552136400-1552147200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Lifted Voices: Greensboro Women Making Herstory
DESCRIPTION:From 1 to 4 pm\, costumed interpreters bring history to life by sharing Greensboro stories in first person. \nWomen 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\, a Bennett College basketball player who helped organize a movie theater boycott in the city in 1937; among other important Greensboro women from across the decades. \nThe program is free of charge and great for all ages
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/lifted-voices-greensboro-women-making-herstory-3-3/
CATEGORIES:At the Museum,Family Fun,Public Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190308T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190308T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20190220T220440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021609Z
UID:1778-1552046400-1552050000@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:International Women's Day Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Women’s Colleges in Greensboro Past and Present \nFrom the establishment of the Greensboro College for Women (today’s Greensboro College) in 1838 and the Edgeworth Female Seminary in 1840\, women’s colleges have been important to the city’s educational landscape. Alumnae from Bennett College and Woman’s College of UNC (today’s UNCG) will be on hand for a conversation about the history and continuing importance of women’s colleges in our city. \nReservations required. There is no charge to attend the luncheon. Box lunches are available for purchase in advance if ordered by March 6. Call 336-373-2982 or email mary.allen@greensboro-nc.gov
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/international-womens-day-luncheon-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Public Programs,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190308T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190308T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20190220T220440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190220T220440Z
UID:1908-1552046400-1552050000@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:International Women's Day Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Women’s Colleges in Greensboro Past and Present \nFrom the establishment of the Greensboro College for Women (today’s Greensboro College) in 1838 and the Edgeworth Female Seminary in 1840\, women’s colleges have been important to the city’s educational landscape. Alumnae from Bennett College and Woman’s College of UNC (today’s UNCG) will be on hand for a conversation about the history and continuing importance of women’s colleges in our city. \nReservations required. There is no charge to attend the luncheon. Box lunches are available for purchase in advance if ordered by March 6. Call 336-373-2982 or email mary.allen@greensboro-nc.gov
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/international-womens-day-luncheon-2/
CATEGORIES:Public Programs,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190221T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190221T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20190117T223024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021605Z
UID:1902-1550772000-1550775600@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Greensboro: The World Through a City - African American History
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Omar Ali (moderator)\nAfrique Kilimanjaro\, The Carolina Peacemaker\nTiera Moore\, UNC Greensboro \nGreensboro’s rich and ongoing history is inextricably connected with the histories of the nation and the world. This discussion series organized by UNCG’s Lloyd International Honors College explores these connections through three thematic topics: African American history\, women’s history and immigrants to the city.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/world-through-a-city-african-american-history/
CATEGORIES:Public Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20190118T191013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021608Z
UID:1906-1550484000-1550491200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Museum Guild Meeting: Greensboro's Public Art
DESCRIPTION:Cheryl Stewart of Greensboro’s Public Art Endowment discusses the role of public art in our city. Stewart\, who has consulted for numerous groups including Piedmont Triad International Airport and the Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro\, will address issues of placement\, naming and sourcing of public art. \nJoin us at 10 for coffee and refreshments. Program begins 10:30. A business meeting follows at 11:30 a.m. Guests welcome.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/greensboro-public-art/
CATEGORIES:Guild Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190215T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20190117T223120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021603Z
UID:1899-1550257200-1550264400@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Education and African American Achievement\, with special guest speaker Rev. Dr. T. Anthony Spearman
DESCRIPTION:Featured speaker the Rev. Dr. T. Anthony Spearman\, president of the North Carolina NAACP\, will discuss the role of education in the civil rights struggles in Greensboro and across NC. The Greensboro History Museum will also celebrate a new Traveling Trunk devoted to Guilford County Teachers on the Front Line of School Desegregation with songs and testimony from the educators who lived that experience. \nThere are limited seats for this free program. Reserve tickets online at gsohistory-spearman.eventbrite.com or call 336-373-2982. If tickets for all the auditorium seats are claimed\, you will have an option to join the waiting list.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/education-and-african-american-achievement/
CATEGORIES:Public Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190210T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190210T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20190130T203509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021604Z
UID:1901-1549809000-1549814400@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Painting with Glass: A Gallery Talk with Collector Tom Wester
DESCRIPTION:Join Tom Wester\, renowned collector of Tiffany glass\, for a gallery talk through the exhibition “Louis Comfort Tiffany: Painting with Glass.” He will discuss the art and innovation of Louis Comfort Tiffany\, the Art Nouveau style\, and the enduring appeal of Tiffany stained glass.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/painting-with-light-a-gallery-talk-with-collector-tom-wester/
CATEGORIES:Public Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190119T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190119T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20190103T013109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021559Z
UID:1892-1547906400-1547913600@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Peacebuilding Post-WWI
DESCRIPTION:January 2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the Paris Peace Talks following WWI. Join area historians to discuss global and local expectations for peace in 1919. Learn where treaty discussions failed\, where they succeeded and how they continue to influence the ways we think about war and peace today. \nPanelists include Ben Coates and Derek Holmgren (WFU)\, Gwen Gosney Erickson (Guilford College) and Chris Davis (UNCG). \nThis program is made possible thanks to a grant from the Crescent Rotary Club of Greensboro \n 
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/peacebuilding-post-wwi/
CATEGORIES:Public Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190109T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181206T025715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021555Z
UID:1887-1547056800-1547060400@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:The Green Book in North Carolina
DESCRIPTION:The Negro Motorist Green Book was an annual travel guide aimed at African American travelers published between 1936 and 1964. Over its 28 years of publication\, this national guide included 327 listings for North Carolina\, including 14 in Greensboro. \nLearn about the effort to document these locations and the history of African American motor travel. A program of the NC African American Heritage Commission in partnership with the International Civil Rights Center & Museum and Greensboro History Museum. \n\nLearn more about Green Book listings in Guilford County and how you can participate in the NC African American Heritage Commission’s ongoing research into African American travel between the 1930s and 1960s: \nPDF Download: Guilford County Green Book Sites \nPDF Download: NC Green Book Project Information Session Call to Action \nNC Green Book Project Website \nDigitized editions of the Green Book from the Schomburg Center of the NY Public Library \n 
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/green-book-in-nc/
CATEGORIES:Partner Program,Public Programs,Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181227
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181018T203208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021554Z
UID:1885-1545609600-1545868799@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Museum & offices closed
DESCRIPTION:City holiday
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/museum-closed-24/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181217T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181018T202125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021551Z
UID:1881-1545048000-1545053400@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Museum Guild Annual Holiday Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for this annual festive gathering. This year’s luncheon takes place at the O.Henry Hotel! Featuring the Gate City Consort playing early music. Reservations required. For more information\, call Sandra Canipe at 336.273.6491.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/museum-guild-annual-holiday-luncheon/
LOCATION:GHM_46-web
CATEGORIES:Guild Member Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181125T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181125T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181018T200414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021547Z
UID:1879-1543154400-1543165200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Museum Store Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Shop at the Museum Shop and support all the great programs at the Greensboro History Museum!
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/museum-store-sunday/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181119T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181018T201327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021548Z
UID:1880-1542621600-1542627000@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Museum Guild Program: How Was Your Veterans Day?
DESCRIPTION:Well-known columnist Harry Thetford talks about the meanings behind this annual observance. \n\nSocial time begins at 10\, with the program commencing at 10:30. Guests welcome. For more information\, call Sandra Canipe at 336.273.6491.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/museum-guild-program-how-was-your-veterans-day/
CATEGORIES:Guild Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181111T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181018T193038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021545Z
UID:1873-1541944800-1541955600@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Lifted Voices: Greensboro Veterans
DESCRIPTION:Costumed interpreters bring to life the stories of service members from the Revolutionary to the Gulf War.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/lifted-voices-veterans/
CATEGORIES:Program,Public Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181110T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181018T192332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021544Z
UID:1871-1541858400-1541865600@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Honoring Greensboro Veterans
DESCRIPTION:Commemoration with guest speaker former Greensboro mayor Bill Knight \nPhoto: Lynn Donovan
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/honoring-greensboro-veterans/
CATEGORIES:Program,Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181112
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181018T195352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021547Z
UID:1877-1541808000-1541980799@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Museum Shop Members Sale
DESCRIPTION:20% off for museum members on all merchandise. Includes new items such as Greenwich Bay Trading Co. fall soaps\, soy candles from Greensboro Candle Company\, novelty socks from Hot Sox\, and all-natural soaps\,scrubs and bath bombs made by Salem Essential Apothecary.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/museum-shop-members-sale/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181108T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181108T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181018T191942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T190026Z
UID:1866-1541703600-1541709000@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Her Great War: Women & WWI
DESCRIPTION:Wartime changed life for women in North Carolina and across the nation in the early 20th century. Keynote speaker Lynn Dumenil\, professor of history at Occidental College and author of The Second Line of Defense: American Women and World War I\, connects “Women\, World War I\, and the Emergence of Modern America.” Joining her will be UNCG’s Kathelene McCarty Smith to discuss mobilization of women on NC college campuses during WWI. \nPart of the John Floy Wicker Endowment Series and the Organization of American Historians Distinguished Lectureship Program. Sponsored by the Women’s Professional Forum Foundation \n  \n 
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/her-great-war-women-wwi/
CATEGORIES:Endowed Series,Public Programs,Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181104T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181104T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181008T193800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021527Z
UID:1850-1541340000-1541347200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Polio Hospital 70th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:Rescheduled! \nJoin UNCG Museum Studies students and Greensboro History Museum staff at the site of the former Central Carolina Convalescent Hospital for talks\, stories\, and sharing about the history of hospital as a response to the 1948 polio epidemic. Program takes place at People & Paws for Hope\, 710 Huffine Mill Road\, Greensboro. \nRefreshments provided. RSVP at http://go.uncg.edu/poliohospital \nPresented with the UNCG Department of History
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/polio-hospital-70th-anniversary/
LOCATION:People & Paws for Hope\, 710 Huffine Mill Road\, Greensboro\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181027T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181027T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181018T185000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021540Z
UID:1864-1540648800-1540663200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Unliving History Cemetery Walk & Spooky Stories with Cynthia Moore Brown
DESCRIPTION:Stroll through the First Presbyterian Church Cemetery next to the museum and encounter costumed interpreters portraying spirits from Greensboro’s past. Learn the stories of Bennett College professor William Edward Farrison\, aviator Mary Nicholson\, a Revolutionary War Soldier\, Vicks Vapo-Rub creator Lunsford Richardson\, Judge Elreta Alexander and other figures from our city’s history. \nAt 3:30 pm\, storyteller Cynthia Moore Brown shares a thrilling set of Ghost Stories in the Graveyard. Brown\, who has published several volumes of spooky tales and appeared on TV and radio\, has been enchanting and frightening audiences at the museum for more than three decades. Bring your blankets\, a lawn chair and prepare to have your spine chilled. \nBoth the tour and the stories are free\, family friendly and open to all. \nThis unliving history and family fun are part of the Greensboro Youth Council’s Ghoulash! Halloween Festival in Greensboro Downtown Parks. For more on other Ghoulash! activities taking place across LeBauer and Center City Parks\, visit www.greensboro-nc.gov/departments/parks-recreation/teens/greensboro-youth-council/projects-events/ghoulash.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/unliving-history-cemetery-walk-spooky-stories-with-cynthia-moore-brown/
CATEGORIES:At the Museum,Family Fun,Public Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181026T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181026T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181018T183209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021538Z
UID:1862-1540576800-1540584000@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Faces of Diversity Greensboro: Artist Talk with Edwin Gil
DESCRIPTION:Artist Edwin Gil will lead a community conversation in the Greensboro History Museum to help us see how despite our differences and diversity we are all connected and are special in our own way. \nFaces of Diversity: Greensboro Project is a community building and character development public art project – with hopes to open up the hearts and minds of participants. Through experiential activities\, project participants are guided by Gil as pieces of their personal stories and color psychology will be joined together to form a large-format piece of artwork using upcycled glass containing the fingerprints of community members. For a full list of project events\, visit https://www.greensborodowntownparks.org/faces-of-diversity. \nColombian-born Edwin Gil is an avid social activist and uses his art to bridge cultures and diverse groups living in the U.S. Edwin has overcome numerous obstacles to become one of America’s premier Latino Artists. In his Faces of Diversity Project\, Edwin shares his story of triumph and how it helped shape his idea of social awareness through art. \nFaces of Diversity: Greensboro Project is made possible in partnership with Weaver Foundation\, Spark Grant: Action Greensboro\, synerG & Downtown Greensboro\, City of Greensboro\, City Arts\, International Civil Rights Center & Museum\, Casa Azul of Greensboro\, Greensboro History Museum\, Cemala Foundation\, Greensboro Cultural Center and Greensboro Downtown Parks.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/faces-of-diversity-greensboro-artist-talk-with-edwin-gil/
CATEGORIES:Partner Program,Public Programs,Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181025T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181025T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20180713T181705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021513Z
UID:1833-1540492200-1540499400@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Annual Dinner featuring Nationally Recognized Appraiser Sebastian Clarke
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the GHM Inc. Annual Dinner. The event is supported by the prestigious O.Henry Hotel and held in their beautiful Caldwell Room. This year’s very special guest speaker is nationally known antiques appraiser Sebastian Clarke. \nTickets are $75/$65 for GHM members. Get yours today by visiting http://weblink.donorperfect.com/2018AnnualDinner or calling 336-373-2982 \nEvent sponsors \n\n\n\nCommunity Foundation of Greater Greensboro\nLincoln Financial\nMiraje Reconstruction & Development\nPiedmont Natural Gas\nRalph Lauren\n\n\n\nSpecial thanks to our photographers for the evening: Lynn Donovan Photography and Taylor Elise Photography
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/annual-dinner-2018/
LOCATION:GHM_46-web
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181025T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181009T010112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021532Z
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SUMMARY:Antiques Evaluation with Sebastian Clarke & Katherine Van Dell
DESCRIPTION:Have a family treasure you want to know more about? Now’s your chance to get some insight and an opinion of value from some of the top experts in the field\, and to support the Greensboro History Museum. \nNationally recognized appraisers Sebastian Clarke and Katherine Van Dell offer opinions on your jewelry\, ceramics\, silver and glassware. $10 suggested donation. Limited appointments. Call 336-373-2982 to reserve your time with these experts.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/antiques-evaluation-with-sebastian-clarke-katherine-van-dell/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181020T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181020T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181016T225644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021536Z
UID:1752-1540033200-1540047600@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Exploring the Past through Archaeology
DESCRIPTION:Dig into history with hands-on activities for all ages. Meet archaeologists and discover the tools they use to uncover the past\, including remote sensing\, fossil casts and more. \nPresented with UNCG Archaeology Program
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/archaeology-day-2018-2/
CATEGORIES:At the Museum,Family Fun,Public Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181020T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181020T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181016T225644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181016T225644Z
UID:1860-1540033200-1540047600@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Exploring the Past through Archaeology
DESCRIPTION:Dig into history with hands-on activities for all ages. Meet archaeologists and discover the tools they use to uncover the past\, including remote sensing\, fossil casts and more. \nPresented with UNCG Archaeology Program
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/archaeology-day-2018/
CATEGORIES:Happening at the Museum,Public Programs,x Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181020T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181020T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181008T201844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021531Z
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SUMMARY:Scanning Session for Greensboro Memories Book
DESCRIPTION:The Greensboro News and Record is working with Pediment Publishing to publish a new coffee table book titled Greensboro Memories: A Pictorial History of the mid-1800s through the 1930s. They are seeking photo contributions from the community to include. Do you have original photographs of life in Greensboro from the 1930s or before? If you’d like your photos to be considered for the book\, come to one of the publisher’s free scanning sessions in October. Two sessions are taking place at the Greensboro History Museum\, Wednesday\, Oct. 17\, 10 am–noon\, and Saturday\, Oct. 20\, 10 am–1 pm. \nDigital files from the scans will also go into the museum archive to help tell our city’s story in a way that represents the diversity of its residents. For more information\, go to http://greensboro.pictorialbook.com. If you have questions\, contact museum archivist Elise Allison at 373-2976.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/scanning-session-for-greensboro-memories-book-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Partner Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181020T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181020T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181008T201844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181008T201844Z
UID:1856-1540029600-1540040400@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Scanning Session for Greensboro Memories Book
DESCRIPTION:The Greensboro News and Record is working with Pediment Publishing to publish a new coffee table book titled Greensboro Memories: A Pictorial History of the mid-1800s through the 1930s. They are seeking photo contributions from the community to include. Do you have original photographs of life in Greensboro from the 1930s or before? If you’d like your photos to be considered for the book\, come to one of the publisher’s free scanning sessions in October. Two sessions are taking place at the Greensboro History Museum\, Wednesday\, Oct. 17\, 10 am–noon\, and Saturday\, Oct. 20\, 10 am–1 pm. \nDigital files from the scans will also go into the museum archive to help tell our city’s story in a way that represents the diversity of its residents. For more information\, go to http://greensboro.pictorialbook.com. If you have questions\, contact museum archivist Elise Allison at 373-2976.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/scanning-session-for-greensboro-memories-book-2/
CATEGORIES:Partner Programs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190325
DTSTAMP:20260406T183947
CREATED:20181016T203943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021534Z
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SUMMARY:Louis Comfort Tiffany: Painting with Glass
DESCRIPTION:EXTENDED THROUGH MARCH 24 \n“Beauty is what nature has lavished upon us as a supreme gift.” –Louis C. Tiffany \nThe name Louis Tiffany is synonymous with glass. A traveling display in the museum’s Carlson decorative arts gallery highlights the Tiffany Glass Company’s work of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Items on loan from Roswell\, Georgia\, collector Tom Wester\, features three stained-glass windows\, blown-glass vases and lamps. Also on view are pieces of Tiffany favrile glass from the museum’s collection. \nLouis Comfort Tiffany: Painting with Glass is on display through March 24\, 2019
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/louis-comfort-tiffany-painting-with-glass/
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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