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Flashback 1970s

Saturday, July 12 @ 11:00 am - 4:30 pm | Free

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 1950s. This year we’re diving into the decade of disco, punk, and funk with a wild ride through the 1970s. We'll have vintage autos and […]

Behind Locked Doors

Monday, July 28 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 pm

Join us for a special members-only look at what goes on behind the archivist's doors (there are 5). We will also be highlighting some recent acquisitions. Please RSVP to Carol Hart at 336-373-2306 or carol.hart@greensboro-nc.gov

Little League Legends: Achievements of the 1965-68 Bluford Blues

Saturday, August 9 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Discover the story of East Greensboro’s Bluford Blues. Across four seasons, the team went undefeated (48-0) in season play. The Blues broke barriers as the first African American team to win the city tournament. Learn about the history and legacy of the team from players who were there. Presented in partnership with Greensboro Parks & […]

2025 Wicker Endowment Lecture with Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson

Monday, August 25 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Discover the riveting hidden history of Claire McCardell, the most influential fashion designer you’ve never heard of. Join us for an evening with award-winning writer Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson. She will share how fashion innovator Claire McCardell popularized comfort and practicality in women’s fashion with zippers, pockets, ballet flats, and more. McCardell’s work reinvented American sportswear […]

Speakeasy Night at the Museum

Friday, October 17 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Party like it's the Roaring Twenties with flapper dresses, dancing, games, and more. Check back for more information and tickets.

Ghoulash! Unliving History and More

Saturday, October 25

the Ghoulash! Halloween festival is back in LeBauer Park Free Activities at the museum include: Ghost tales with storyteller Cynthia Moore Brown Little Lions Saturday craft activity Lifted Voices: Unliving History Tours in the Historic First Presbyterian Cemetery Check back to learn more!  

GHM Inc. Annual Dinner

Monday, November 10 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Special guest speaker and presentation of the 2025 Voices of a City awards. Please check back for more information.