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Indian Education in Public Schools: A Webinar

Tuesday, October 27, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Dr. Connie Locklear, Director of the Indian Education Resource Center of Robeson County, leads a discussion of challenges and opportunities for American Indian K-12 students. Free program.  Part of the Indigenous in North Carolina series from the museum Education Department. https://youtu.be/SreAi5VIGI4

GHM Inc. Virtual Annual Dinner 2020

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Join our annual members' dinner from the comfort of your own home this year. Feast on an imaginary historic dinner while you learn some of what museum staff have been up to in 2020, including new museum acquisitions and behind the scenes video. Plus games, break-out conversations and an opportunity to help us document the […]

Spooky Stories from the Museum

Friday, October 30, 2020

Storyteller Cynthia Moore Brown shares a thrilling set of ghost stories from the museum on Friday, October 30. 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. This year her spine-tingling tales come to you […]

History Lunch Break: Haunted Greensboro

Friday, October 30, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

Ready for some spooky tales from across the Gate City? GHM's Catherine Johns is joined by Preservation Greensboro's Kathryn McDowell and Carolyn Shankle from UNCG's Special Collections and University Archives as they spin stories of fright from the battlefield to Blandwood to UNCG. Register on Zoom or watch live on the GHM Facebook page Register […]

Speaking Our Piece: Communities

Thursday, November 5, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm

Join us for an informal discussion about what the pandemic, protests and economic situation of 2020 have meant to different communities in Greensboro. Whose stories are missing from Pieces of Now and how do we fit those missing pieces into the puzzle? Register to join on Zoom Register This program will not be recorded.

Speaking Our Piece: Protestors’ Post-Election Reflections

Thursday, November 12, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm

Joshua Branton, Gavin Cooley, Virginia Holmes and Azariah Journey connected during protests against racial violence and injustice in Downtown Greensboro. Join them for a conversation about issues that brought them together over the summer and what’s on their minds for the months ahead. Register to join on Zoom Register This program will not be recorded. […]

History Lunch Break: Plague Year

Friday, November 13, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

Juilee Decker, Associate Professor of History and Director of the Museum Studies program at Rochester Institute of Technology, joins us to talk about the online digital history collaborative A Journal of the Plague Year. The project is documenting how the Covid-19 pandemic is affecting our lives in ways both mundane and extraordinary. History Lunch Break brings […]

Speaking Our Piece: A Legacy of Healing, Rebirth & Leadership

Thursday, November 19, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Discover how Smithsonian Affiliate museums are making connections around activism, expression and healing. Then join in a post-program discussion to reflect on those topics here in Greensboro. Smithsonian Affiliations, in collaboration with the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center and two Affiliates—the Japanese American National Museum (Los Angeles, CA) and the Wing Luke Museum of the […]

History Lunch Break: American Indian Education in Guilford County

Friday, November 20, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

Stephen Bell, American Indian Education Coordinator for Guilford County Schools, joins us to talk about serving Indigenous students in the public schools, Native American History Month celebrations and much more. History Lunch Break brings you occasionally weekly conversations on all kinds of history with all kinds of interesting people. Click here to see what’s coming up… and be […]

Sound of Hope: Music as Solace and Resistance during the Holocaust with Dr. Kellie Brown

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Kellie D. Brown is Chair of the Music Department at Milligan University in Elizabethton, Tennessee and Director of the Milligan Orchestra. Her recent book “The Sound of Hope” explores how music served as “solace, resistance and salvation” during the Holocaust. Register to join on Zoom  Register Part of the Holocaust Education webinar series