Juneteenth is now a national holiday, but do you know the real story of how freedom came to over 300,000 enslaved people in Texas?  It’s a story that has been […]

Join the Greensboro History Museum for an evening of WWII history and personal reflections featuring authors Laura Bailey, Kaye Ackermann, and Reagan Steele. This special program focuses on the life of Vern […]

Discover your African-American ancestry back to 1870 with this interactive workshop. Learn practical research strategies for tracing both enslaved and free people of color during the Antebellum period. Gain a […]

It’s Flag Day. What does that mean? It means learning about the history of the American flag and why it’s so important. AND getting to make our own flag! Our Sensory-Friendly environment […]

Learn all about the different kinds of pottery and how clay was used in Early America. Take some clay to make your own art or houseware goods in the Historical […]

Join us for a remarkable celebration of freedom, strength, and community at Juneteenth SOULebration—an outdoor event dedicated to honoring Juneteenth while uplifting the spirit with gratitude and praise to God. […]

Get ready to celebrate the 6th Annual Juneteenth Black Food Truck Festival in Greensboro! Presented by the Cultural Relationships in Unity Cohort and Visit Greensboro. Friday, June 194-9 pmFree to […]

Photo: Felipe Troncoso/Greensboro History Museum 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 […]

How did North Carolinians keep crime down and conduct legal matters in the backcountry? John Haley was a tax collector and sheriff – what was work like? Join our costumed […]

For over one hundred years, the community of East Greensboro has nurtured, loved, and supported a library known by many names but united in a spirit of service to the […]

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 […]

Author of A Founding Mother: A Novel of Abigail Adams Meet Stephanie Dray, author of A Founding Mother, A Novel of Abigail Adams. June 27, 1:00 pm at the High […]