Events
Museum Guild Meeting: Through the Glass Ceiling to the Stars
Monday, April 18, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Join the Museum Guild for a program on Eileen Collins, the first American woman to command a space mission, presented by Jonathan H. Ward, a Fellow, Royal Astronomical Society and a Viking Resident Astronomer. Ward has written four books on the space program in the last eight years. Collins, a retired NASA astronaut and US […]
Conversation with Shirley Simmons, the Black Historian
Thursday, April 21, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Black Historian, Shirley Simmons talks with History Notes podcast host Curator of Education Rodney Dawson about 50 years of Black history in the Gate City.
History Lunch Break: NC Democracy Sneak Peek
Friday, April 22, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Join GHM for a special behind the scenes look at our upcoming exhibition NC Democracy: Eleven Elections! Watch on Facebook Live Learn more about NC Democracy: Eleven Elections! History Lunch Break comes to you live on occasional Fridays with conversations about all kinds of history with all kinds of interesting people. Click here to visit […]
UPDATE — DGI First Friday Night Live Concert Moved, Museum Events Canceled
Friday, May 6, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
*INCLEMENT WEATHER UPDATE: Concert has been moved to One Thirteen Brewhouse and museum after-hours activities will not be taking place Learn more at https://www.downtowngreensboro.org/first-friday/
Activism within the Courts: Judge Elreta Melton Alexander
Thursday, May 12, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Dr. Virginia L. Summey discusses her new book, The Life of Elreta Melton Alexander, with Dr. Omar Ali from UNCG. Greensboro's Judge Elreta Melton Alexander was a groundbreaking legal figure in North Carolina: the first an African American woman to graduate from Columbia Law School, to practice law in North Carolina and to be elected […]
International Museum Day: Tuchyn, Ukraine 1942 and the Roots of Resistance
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
During 2021 and 2022, UNCG History/Museum Studies students led by Dr. Anne Parsons worked on an exhibition to share the story of the 1942 Jewish uprising against the Nazis in Tuchyn, Ukraine. Hear about their journey of discovering and sharing this history in this online program for International Museum Day (18 May) and Jewish American […]
Museum Closed
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Greensboro Public Library Staff Development Day
Museum Closed
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Greensboro Public Library Staff Development Day
Museum Closed
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Greensboro Public Library Staff Development Day