The Museum is closed in observance of the City of Greensboro Juneteenth holiday.

From the 1937-38 Carolina Theatre boycott to the 1960 Sit-ins and into the 21st century, the Gate City has been home to many important protest actions. This year’s Juneteenth Bike Tour visits civil rights protest sites around Downtown Greensboro to explore how people have marched and organized against inequality. Join us on an easy guided tour […]

Explore the galleries and meet costumed interpreters portraying activists and public figures including suffragist Gertrude Weil, civil rights attorney J. Kenneth Lee, and Gov. William R. Davie, a signer of the U.S. Constitution. Free tours leave every 10-15 minutes from the museum lobby.  Lifted Voices is a series of living history programs that bring to […]

Stop by the Greensboro History Museum table and see Curator of Collections Ayla Amon throw out the first pitch at the Greensboro Grasshoppers game against the Winston-Salem Dash on Sunday, June 29. Buy your tickets at https://www.milb.com/greensboro/tickets/ticket-information.  

The Museum is closed in observance of the July 4th holiday.

Join us for a special evening with author Jim Dodson as we celebrate the release of The Road That Made America: A Modern Pilgrim's Journey on the Great Wagon Road. Copies of the book will be available for purchase from The Country Bookshop. Dodson is the founding editor of O.Henry Magazine and "Simple Life" columnist. In […]

Greensboro History Museum’s Flashback family fun series highlights decades past for our city and beyond. Recent Flashbacks have explored the history, music, culture, and curiosities of the 1920s, 1940s, and 1950s. This year we’re diving into the decade of disco, punk, and funk with a wild ride through the 1970s. We'll have vintage autos and […]

Join us for a special members-only look at what goes on behind the archivist's doors (there are 5). We will also be highlighting some recent acquisitions. Please RSVP to Carol Hart at 336-373-2306 or carol.hart@greensboro-nc.gov

Join us for a panel discussion with Dr. Kevin A. Williams, Mother Florence P. Williams, and others as we explore the history of New Jerusalem Cathedral during its 50th anniversary year. Established in September 1975 by Bishop Frank McDaniel Williams and Mother Florence P. Williams, New Jerusalem Baptist Church, later renamed New Jerusalem Cathedral, held […]

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