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SUMMARY:Belle Meade Society Spring Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Search for Blackbeard’s “Queen Anne’s Revenge”\nLindley S. Butler\, PhD\, UNC-Chapel Hill \nDr. Butler\, a senior North Carolina historian and past president of the Historical Society of North Carolina\, was engaged as a volunteer diver and served as historian of the “Queen Anne’s Revenge” Shipwreck Project from 1997-2017. This ship \, which was the flagship of the infamous pirate Blackbeard\, sank in the Beaufort Inlet in 1718. So far\, nearly 400\,000 artifacts have been recovered by this project. \nDinner at 6 pm\nProgram to follow at 7 pm\n$30 per person \nReservations required–Belle Meade Society members only (join on our Individual & Family Membership page)\nPlease make checks payable to Greensboro History Museum\, Inc. To pay by credit card\, call Mary Allen at 336.373.2982 or  [button link=”https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E161418&id=14” color=”silver” style=”tick”  window=”yes”]Pay Online[/button]
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/belle-meade-society-spring-meeting/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170515T103000
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SUMMARY:Museum Guild Meeting: Show and Tell\, Part II
DESCRIPTION:At our May luncheon\, former Museum Director Bill Moore will share intriguing stories about objects acquired during his 40 year career. Reservations required; call Don Saunders at 336.299.2996 for more information.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/show-and-tell-part-ii/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Guild Member Event,Public Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170704T130000
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CREATED:20170518T011534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021353Z
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SUMMARY:Fun Fourth Festival!
DESCRIPTION:We will be open during the Fun Fourth Street Festival! Experience the essence of Independence Day with Revolutionary War re-enactors outside or check out our exhibits inside the museum.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/fun-fourth-festival/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170708T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170708T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
CREATED:20170517T011045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021353Z
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SUMMARY:Fabulous 50's Flashback
DESCRIPTION:Rock around the clock and enjoy a day of family fun! We’ll have hula hoops\, vintage games and activities for children\, food trucks\, live rock ‘n’ roll music\, fabulous DJ Jessica Mashburn spinning the classics\, swing dancing and a fashion show. Enjoy free popcorn while you watch classic 1950s TV cartoons and a Sci-Fi film\, or purchase delicious burgers and ice cream from the Porter House Burger Truck and Ice Queen Ice Cream. \nSchedule:\n11:00-4:00 Family Activities\n11:00 Hula Hoop contest\n12 noon Piedmont Swing Dancers\n1:00 Mighty Fine Pie Band featuring Bobby D Curator\n1:00-3:30 Classic 1950s cartoons\n2:00 Fashion Show\n2:00-4:00 DJ Jessica Mashburn spinning rock and roll\n3:30-5:00 Sci-Fi Film–Plan 9 From Outer Space
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/fabulous-50s-flashback-2/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170708T110000
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CREATED:20170517T011045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T015754Z
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SUMMARY:Fabulous 50's Flashback
DESCRIPTION:Rock around the clock and enjoy a day of family fun! We’ll have hula hoops\, vintage games and activities for children\, food trucks\, live rock ‘n’ roll music\, fabulous DJ Jessica Mashburn spinning the classics\, swing dancing and a fashion show. Enjoy free popcorn while you watch classic 1950s TV cartoons and a Sci-Fi film\, or purchase delicious burgers and ice cream from the Porter House Burger Truck and Ice Queen Ice Cream. \nSchedule:\n11:00-4:00 Family Activities\n11:00 Hula Hoop contest\n12 noon Piedmont Swing Dancers\n1:00 Mighty Fine Pie Band featuring Bobby D Curator\n1:00-3:30 Classic 1950s cartoons\n2:00 Fashion Show\n2:00-4:00 DJ Jessica Mashburn spinning rock and roll\n3:30-5:00 Sci-Fi Film–Plan 9 From Outer Space
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/fabulous-50s-flashback/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Play Tickets On Sale July 25 through August 20
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale today\, Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-play-tickets-on-sale-july-25-through-august-20/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170813T150000
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SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-24/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170813T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170813T163000
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CREATED:20170708T020213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T054147Z
UID:1498-1502636400-1502641800@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-24-3/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170813T150000
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SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-24-4/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170819T150000
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SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-27/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170819T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170819T163000
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UID:1495-1503154800-1503160200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-27-2/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170819T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170819T163000
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CREATED:20170708T022234Z
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UID:1500-1503154800-1503160200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-27-3/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170819T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170819T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
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SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-27-4/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greensborohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/5-by-O-Henry-2016-Cast.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T015758Z
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SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-29/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greensborohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/5-by-O-Henry-2016-Cast.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T163000
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SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-29-4/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greensborohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/5-by-O-Henry-2016-Cast.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T163000
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UID:1426-1503241200-1503246600@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-29-2/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170820T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
CREATED:20170708T022544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T054154Z
UID:1423-1503241200-1503246600@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:5 by O. Henry Plays Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st season of 5 by O. Henry is in August this year. The show runs August 11 – 20\, with evening shows on August 11\, 12\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and matinees on August 13\, 19\, 20. Tickets go on sale by Tuesday\, July 25. \nThe playbill features The Venturers\, While the Auto Waits\, A Lickpenny Lover\, A Ramble in Aphasia\, and A Cosmopolite in a Cafe. Our favorite playwright Joe Hoesl has adapted the work of Greensboro’s own short story author\, O. Henry (aka William Sidney Porter)\, into delightful stage adaptations. But that’s not all! Artistic Director Barbara Britton\, whose list of successful local shows is too long to list\, has gathered the cast and is guiding and inspiring wonderful performances. Put pianist Michael Greene up front\, have a few singers and the audience join in\, and you’re guaranteed a delightful theater experience. \nTickets\, including ticket fees and sales tax\, are $15.33 for museum members\, $17.53 for Seniors 65+/Students\, and $18.63 for General Admission. Buy at your convenience\, 24 hours a day/7 days a week at http://5byohenry.brownpapertickets.com or 800.838.3006. \nAny remaining tickets will be sold at the door prior to curtain.\nPlease note that tickets will not be available in the Museum Shop this season. \nPresenting Sponsor\n \n\nProduction Sponsor
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/5-by-o-henry-plays-29-3/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Public Programs,Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greensborohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/5-by-O-Henry-2016-Cast.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170910T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
CREATED:20170908T200734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021408Z
UID:1738-1505044800-1505062800@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Story Stations at the National Folk Festival
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in four different spaces of reflection & explore how your stories and identity are connected to these places of memory and meaning. Kids create a Memory Craft at every station! \n [table “6” not found /]
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/story-stations-at-the-national-folk-festival-2-2/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170910T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
CREATED:20170908T200734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170908T200734Z
UID:1739-1505044800-1505062800@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Story Stations at the National Folk Festival
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in four different spaces of reflection & explore how your stories and identity are connected to these places of memory and meaning. Kids create a Memory Craft at every station! \n [table “6” not found /]
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/story-stations-at-the-national-folk-festival-2/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170918T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
CREATED:20170712T230126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021406Z
UID:1736-1505728800-1505734200@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Museum Guild Meeting: Hidden Figure Katherine Johnson
DESCRIPTION:Katherine Moore will talk about her mother’s experiences as an African American mathematician for NASA during the space race. Her mother’s story is featured in the book and movie entitled Hidden Figures. Social time begins at 10\, with the program at 10:30. Guests welcome. For more information\, call Sandra Canipe at 336.273.6491.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/museum-guild-meeting-hidden-figure-katherine-johnson/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Guild Member Event,Public Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171007T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171007T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
CREATED:20170916T011945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021412Z
UID:1747-1507395600-1507406400@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Blues\, Beer and Barbecue
DESCRIPTION:Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of live music with The Invaders\, great food and fun with fellow museum members. This is a free membership event. Call 336.373.2306 if you have any questions. RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/blues-beer-and-barbecue-blues-beer-barbecue-tickets-37466573530
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/blues-beer-and-barbecue/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Member Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171009T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
CREATED:20171012T193203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T054207Z
UID:1685-1507572000-1507581000@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Belle Meade Society Fall Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Early Development and Buildings on South Elm Street\nBenjamin Briggs\, Executive Director\, Preservation Greensboro \nBenjamin Briggs will discuss the history of surviving turn-of-the-20th-century buildings on S. Elm St. He has been the Executive Director of Preservation Greensboro since 2003. \nDinner at 6 pm\nProgram to follow at 7 pm\n$30 per person \nReservations required–Belle Meade Society members only (join on our Individual & Family Membership page)\nPlease make checks payable to Greensboro History Museum\, Inc. or  [button link=”https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E161418&id=14” color=”silver” style=”tick”  window=”yes”]Pay Online[/button]
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/belle-meade-society-fall-meeting-3-3/
LOCATION:NC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171009T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
CREATED:20171012T193203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171012T193203Z
UID:1754-1507572000-1507581000@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Belle Meade Society Fall Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Early Development and Buildings on South Elm Street\nBenjamin Briggs\, Executive Director\, Preservation Greensboro \nBenjamin Briggs will discuss the history of surviving turn-of-the-20th-century buildings on S. Elm St. He has been the Executive Director of Preservation Greensboro since 2003. \nDinner at 6 pm\nProgram to follow at 7 pm\n$30 per person \nReservations required–Belle Meade Society members only (join on our Individual & Family Membership page)\nPlease make checks payable to Greensboro History Museum\, Inc. or  [button link=”https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E161418&id=14” color=”silver” style=”tick”  window=”yes”]Pay Online[/button]
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/belle-meade-society-fall-meeting-3/
LOCATION:NC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171009T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
CREATED:20171012T193203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021420Z
UID:1442-1507572000-1507581000@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Belle Meade Society Fall Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Early Development and Buildings on South Elm Street\nBenjamin Briggs\, Executive Director\, Preservation Greensboro \nBenjamin Briggs will discuss the history of surviving turn-of-the-20th-century buildings on S. Elm St. He has been the Executive Director of Preservation Greensboro since 2003. \nDinner at 6 pm\nProgram to follow at 7 pm\n$30 per person \nReservations required–Belle Meade Society members only (join on our Individual & Family Membership page)\nPlease make checks payable to Greensboro History Museum\, Inc. or  [button link=”https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E161418&id=14” color=”silver” style=”tick”  window=”yes”]Pay Online[/button]
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/belle-meade-society-fall-meeting-3-2/
LOCATION:NC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171016T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
CREATED:20170911T194644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021408Z
UID:1740-1508148000-1508153400@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Museum Guild Meeting: From Battle Field to Ball Field
DESCRIPTION:Jason Baum will explore how the people of Greensboro experienced World War I\, and touch on the symbolism and intent of War Memorial Stadium. He is a Ranger at Guilford Courthouse National Military Park. Social time begins at 10\, with the program at 10:30. Guests welcome. For more information\, call Sandra Canipe at 336.273.6491.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/museum-guild-meeting-battle-field-to-ball-field/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Guild Member Event,Public Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T144500
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
CREATED:20171004T012256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T054201Z
UID:1695-1508594400-1508597100@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Ghost Stories in the Graveyard
DESCRIPTION:Nobody tells a family-friendly ghost story like Cynthia Brown! Bring a blanket or a chair to the First Presbyterian Church Cemetery behind the Museum. Costumes welcome! Stay afterwards for “Spooktacular Stories in the Cemetery.” Admission to both events is free.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/ghost-stories-in-the-graveyard-2-3/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T144500
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
CREATED:20171004T012256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171004T012256Z
UID:1748-1508594400-1508597100@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Ghost Stories in the Graveyard
DESCRIPTION:Nobody tells a family-friendly ghost story like Cynthia Brown! Bring a blanket or a chair to the First Presbyterian Church Cemetery behind the Museum. Costumes welcome! Stay afterwards for “Spooktacular Stories in the Cemetery.” Admission to both events is free.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/ghost-stories-in-the-graveyard-2/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T144500
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
CREATED:20171004T012256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021412Z
UID:1594-1508594400-1508597100@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Ghost Stories in the Graveyard
DESCRIPTION:Nobody tells a family-friendly ghost story like Cynthia Brown! Bring a blanket or a chair to the First Presbyterian Church Cemetery behind the Museum. Costumes welcome! Stay afterwards for “Spooktacular Stories in the Cemetery.” Admission to both events is free.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/ghost-stories-in-the-graveyard-2-2/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
CREATED:20171004T012319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021413Z
UID:1749-1508598000-1508608800@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:Spooktacular Stories in the Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:Meet characters returning from Greensboro’s past during this family-friendly event in the First Presbyterian Church Cemetery behind the Museum. Then check out all the other Ghoulash! activities in LeBauer and Center City Parks. Admission is free.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/spooktacular-stories-in-the-cemetery/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171027T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171027T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171348
CREATED:20171004T020411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T021414Z
UID:1750-1509132600-1509138000@greensborohistory.org
SUMMARY:History Cabaret—Hearing America Change: The Songs of World War I
DESCRIPTION:Writer and nationally known broadcaster Michael Lasser\, along with singers Cindy Miller and Alan Jones\, turn the museum into a cabaret. The time is WWI\, and audiences will hum along to standards they know\, as well as hear the lyrics and melodies of the time of the Great War “Over There” that give insight into America today. Through music and words\, this amusing and often emotional evening will preview the museum’s new World War I exhibition. \nAdmission is free\, but reservations are recommended: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/history-cabaret-songs-of-wwi-tickets-38705324668.
URL:https://greensborohistory.org/event/history-cabaret/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Program,Public Programs
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