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Museum Offices Closed

Monday, May 30, 2022

Museum offices closed for City of Greensboro Memorial Day holiday

History Lunch Break: NC Pride PAC and LGBTQ+ Political Organizing

Friday, June 10, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

The 1990 U.S. Senate race, featured in the museum’s NC Democracy: Eleven Elections exhibition, was watched nationwide. In North Carolina it sparked new kinds of LGBTQ+ organizing with the founding of the NC Pride Political Action Committee. We’ll talk with Mandy Carter, longtime voting rights advocate and one of the founders of NC Pride PAC […]

Juneteenth Bike Tour: Pedals and Politics

Saturday, June 18, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Discover some of East Greensboro’s political pioneers on a five-mile family friendly guided bicycle tour of places and people that helped reshape what democracy looked like in Greensboro. We’ll learn about Zoe P. Barbee, Dr. William Hampton, Justice Henry Frye and more. In support of Greensboro History Museum’s exhibition NC Democracy: Eleven Elections and the […]

Juneteenth Family Event

Saturday, June 18, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Join the Greensboro History Museum, Greensboro Public Library and Greensboro Parks & Recreation at the museum for family fun event. There will be free crafts, activities, book recommendations, giveaways, blacksmithing demonstrations , pinpointing historic black cemeteries, and also discussing historically important Greensboro locations.

East White Oak: A Presentation with Sarah Anne Maske

Wednesday, June 22, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Join us for a presentation of “Tightly Woven: East White Oak Mill Village” which is currently on exhibit in the East White Oak Community Center. Topics range from Cone welfare policies to close community ties and the legacy of Jim Crow on the Mill Villages.   UNCG graduate Sarah Anne Maske is the Public Programs […]