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Museum Closed

Thursday, July 4, 2024 - Friday, July 5, 2024

Sat. 7/4 The Museum is closed in observance of the July 4th holiday.

Forties Flashback Family Fun Day

Saturday, July 6, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Sat. 7/6 11 am-4 pm Did you know that the Gate City was home to the largest urban military base in the country during World War II? Enjoy an afternoon of family fun exploring life in Greensboro in the 1940s with reenactors, music, games, activities, vintage vehicles, ration book bake-off contest, and more. Free! Don’t miss… […]

1940s Flashback Free Swing Dance Lessons in LeBauer Park

Saturday, July 6, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Sat. 7/6 4 pm- 5:30 pm After the 1940s Flashback Fun, swing on over to LeBauer Park for free swing dance lessons from instructors at the Cat's Pajamas! You'll be ready to jump and jive at GHM After Hours: Swing Dance at the Service Club back at the museum, 6-9 pm. Learn more at https://ghmforties.eventbrite.com/

GHM After Hours: Swing Dance at the Service Club

Saturday, July 6, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

We're ready to jump and jive again with a brand new edition of Swing Dance at the Service Club, featuring hot tunes from the Dexter Moses Quartet featuring Lillian Faith, cool beverages for sale from GIA, costume contest, and a whole lot more. Tickets $30 ($25 for GHM Members) / Or join the Officers Club […]

Find Us at the Vance Chavis Branch Library Block Party

Saturday, July 27, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Sat. 7/27 10 am-2 pm GHM Education & Engagement will be on hand with a fun activity. Learn more at https://library.greensboro-nc.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/114074/3029

Rescheduled! Home School Summer Day at the Museum

Thursday, August 15, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Thurs. 8/15 10 am-1 pm Free, hands-on fun for the whole family. * Try your hand at activity stations from the 2024 History Mysteries Summer Program. * Dive into local colonial history with a tour of the 18th century Francis McNairy House. * Explore Historic First Presbyterian Cemetery to learn more about prominent people from […]

Little Lions Saturday in LeBauer Park

Saturday, August 17, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Sat. 8/17 12 pm- 1 pm Discover Greensboro’s History through fun activities for Preschool and elementary age children and families in the LeBauer Park Children's Garden! Little Lions Saturday in LeBauer Park is a partner program with Greensboro Downtown Parks.

Dortch Endowment Event with Dr. Martha S. Jones

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Sat. 8/28 6 pm-7:30 pm Join us for a special evening with Martha S. Jones, Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University and author of Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All, winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in History. The book explores how Black […]

Reflections on the Life & Legacy of Bishop Frank M. Williams

Thursday, August 29, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Learn about the work of Greensboro religious leader and civil rights activist Bishop Frank McDaniel Williams (1940-1998). Founder of Greensboro’s OIC (Opportunities Industrialization Center) and local organizer for Dr. King’s 1968 Poor People’s March on Washington, Williams was pastor at Mount Zion Baptist Church and New Jerusalem Cathedral and a tireless fighter for justice in […]