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Black History Month

Wednesday, February 1, 2023 @ 8:00 am - Tuesday, February 28, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

Learn about Black history in Greensboro and beyond this February!

By the Book: American Refuge with Diya Abdo

Tuesday, February 7, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join us for a conversation with Dr. Diya Abdo. Her new book American Refuge: True Stories of the Refugee Experience shares the stories of seven refugees she met as part of Every Campus a Refuge, an organization she founded at Guilford College. From the publisher: In this intimate and eye-opening book, Diya Abdo – daughter of […]

Black History All Year Round

Saturday, February 25, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

A panel of community members reflects on the cultural meaning and importance of Black holidays in Greensboro. Includes video presentation on history of Greensboro’s MLK Parade, plus discussions of origins and future of Watch Night observations from Mt. Zion Church, as well as presentations by the Kwanzaa Collective and Juneteenth GSO. Panel organized by Juneteenth […]

Black History All Year Round

Saturday, February 25, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

A panel of community members reflects on the cultural meaning and importance of Black holidays in Greensboro. Includes video presentation on history of Greensboro’s MLK Parade, plus discussions of origins and future of Watch Night observations from Mt. Zion Church, as well as presentations by the Kwanzaa Collective and Juneteenth GSO. Panel organized by Juneteenth […]

International Women’s Day Webinar: Nursing in North Carolina

Wednesday, March 8, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Celebrate International Women's Day with the Greensboro History Museum! Discover the amazing history of nursing pioneers across North Carolina with nurse, educator and historian Phoebe Pollitt. Pollitt has spent her career studying and celebrating the accomplishments of nurses past and present. She is the author of nearly 50 articles, three books, and numerous presentations, many […]

Little Lions Saturday: Snacks, Selfies & Suffragists!

Saturday, March 11, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

March is Women's History Month! Bring your Little Lions to the museum for snacks, selfies and fun with some of Greensboro leading suffragists! Take part in fun activity with local suffragists Laura Weill Cone and Harriet Elliott for pre-K to 3rd graders and their families.

Museum Guild Meeting: Greensboro Women Who Made History

Monday, March 20, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

In recognition of Women’s History Month, Guilford County Historian Gayle Fripp will speak on “Sassy or Accomplished: Greensboro Women Who Made History.” There will also be an opportunity to visit the North Carolina Democracy exhibition to see the women highlighted there. Members of the Guild and museum, as well as the public, are invited. Following […]

Premium Pre-Madness Dinner

Thursday, April 6, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | $50

Buy a ticket for the Premium Pre-Madness Dinner in Welcome to the Gate City, starting at 5 pm!  Park early. Enjoy a special buffet dinner and wine. Meet our experts. Get reserved auditorium seating for the Expert Takes panel and a madness goody bag. Then enjoy all of the fun of GHM After Hours: Gerrymander […]

GHM After Hours: Gerrymander Madness

Thursday, April 6, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

FREE PROGRAM It's a night of fun and games plus serious Expert Takes around gerrymandering in NC. Discover what's behind electoral redistricting with experts from across the state. Try your hand at our Gerrymander Madness VR experience and enjoy a live onstage game show. Plus, live jazz duo from UNCG Miles Davis Jazz Studies Program, […]

Museum Closed

Friday, April 7, 2023

City of Greensboro Good Friday/Spring Break holiday