• Little Lions Saturday

    Saturday, April 18 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Drop by the museum to explore colonial life with a fun hands-on activity for preschool and elementary age children and their families! Make a colonial silhouette and go on a history hunt. 

  • May Day in the Historic Park

    Saturday, May 2

    Join us in the Mary Lynn Richardson Historic Park to celebrate colonial lifestyles and history.  Explore the museum's historic eighteenth and nineteenth century buildings, immerse yourself in a Colonial Mystery game, and learn more about […]

  • Juneteenth Bike Tour: Black Business From Beauty Shops to Banks

    Saturday, June 20 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 pm

    Discover twentieth-century Black businesses near Downtown — from beauty shops to banks and much more. We’ll highlight architect Edward Jenkins, haberdasher Harold Cotton, beautician Pauline Farrar McCain and other entrepreneurs […]

    Lifted Voices: Civic Season

    Saturday, June 20 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Tour the museum’s galleries and meet costumed interpreters portraying Guilford County’s revolutionary residents, public figures, political activist, and more.   Lifted Voices is a series of living history programs that bring to life people […]

  • Flackback 70s

    Saturday, July 11 @ 11:00 am - 4:30 pm

    Greensboro History Museum’s Flashback family fun series highlights decades past for our city and beyond. Recent Flashbacks have explored the history, music, culture, and curiosities of the 1920s, 1940s, and […]

  • 2025 Wicker Endowment Lecture with Kathleen DuVal

    Monday, August 31 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Join us for an evening with historian and Pulitzer Prize winner Kathleen DuVal. Check back for more information! About the Author:  Kathleen DuVal is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning […]

  • NC Folk Festival

    Saturday, September 19 - Sunday, September 20

    On Saturday and Sunday come play with GHM at the North Carolina Historic Folk Life Area in the Mary Lynn Richardson Historic Park! You will find all kinds of hands-on […]

  • Ghoulash! Unliving History and More

    Saturday, October 24 @ 12:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    The Greensboro Youth Council’s Ghoulash! Halloween festival is back in LeBauer Park. Free activities with the Museum include: Ghost tales with storyteller Cynthia Moore Brown Little Lions Saturday craft activity […]

  • Meet Mr. Lincoln

    Saturday, November 14

    Meet President Abraham Lincoln in a one-man show featuring veteran actor Peter Holland.   Check back for more information!