• Museum Offices Closed

    Monday, July 5, 2021

    Museum offices are closed in observance of the July 4th holiday. Happy Independence Day!

    Museum Offices Closed

    Monday, July 5, 2021

    Museum offices are closed in observance of the July 4th holiday. Happy Independence Day!

    Unity 5K with Little Brother Brewing Co.

    Saturday, July 17, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Join Little Brother Brewing Company, Greensboro History Museum and other partners in LeBauer Park for a Unity 5k, to promote honest, unfiltered conversations to heighten awareness of systemic racism and injustice to communities of color. For more information, visit https://www.littlebrotherbrew.com/unity-5k  

  • Teaching the 1979 Greensboro Massacre, Part 1

    Thursday, August 19, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

    Building Understanding Through Historical Perspective GHM Education Professional Development Series This two-part, online professional development workshop offers educators sensitive, informative, and professional methods to teach a difficult subject, the 1979 Greensboro Massacre. Part one provides a foundation for understanding the events that led up to and culminated in the violence on November 3, 1979, while […]

  • The Life & Works of O. Henry, with Ben Yagoda and Jim Dodson

    Thursday, September 2, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    The new Library of America anthology O. Henry: 101 Stories seeks to capture the genius and the extraordinary range of a gifted humorist and Greensboro native. Best-selling author and editor of the collection Ben Yagoda is joined by another best-selling author, and O. Henry Magazine founder, Jim Dodson for a conversation about William Sidney Porter’s […]

    Apply to Participate in MOMSI Survey

    Thursday, September 30, 2021 - Friday, February 25, 2022

    Help the Greensboro History Museum understand and improve our social impact! We are seeking participants in a national survey project, Measurement of Museum Social Impact (MOMSI). Anyone can participate. All you have to do is apply at https://museumsocialimpact.org/apply. Then plan to visit the museum three times November 2021-May 2022. After your final visit, you will […]

  • Discover Piedmont Archaeology: Fashioning & Firing Identity

    Tuesday, October 5, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Evidence from our region's history and prehistory can be found across Piedmont NC. Learn about what archaeology can teach us from experts in the field in the latest GHM Education Webinar Series. The first program in the series looks at Experimentation in Moravian Ceramics, 1793-1831. Join Geoffrey Hughes, Archaeology lecturer at UNCG, as he discusses […]

    Spokes & Votes: Pedaling the Path to Democracy for All

    Saturday, October 9, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    IMPORTANT UPDATE: The Spokes & Votes cycling tours planned for 10am-12pm is postponed until October 23 due to weather. 🌧 Our Spokes & Votes festival will take place as planned from 12-3 pm.   For information go to: Information Have fun at our Spokes & Votes festival outside museum, 12-3 pm: Bike safety rodeo for […]

    Discover Piedmont Archaeology: Colliding Worlds

    Tuesday, October 12, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Evidence from our region's history and prehistory can be found across Piedmont NC. Learn about what archaeology can teach us from experts in the field in the latest GHM Education Webinar Series. Join Dr. Linda Stine, a professor of archaeology at UNCG, for this informative presentation about Guilford County archaeology and what we can learn […]

    History Lunch Break: Arts & Access Giving Voices to the Blind

    Friday, October 15, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

    Greensboro’s Industries of the Blind (IOB) has been providing work opportunities for people who are visually impaired since the Great Depression. Since 2020, a UNCG community art project has been calling attention to the voices of IOB workers with multi-sensorial installations on the IOB building on Gate City Boulevard. Richard Oliver, IOB’s Director of Community […]