• American Culture: What’s That?

    High Point Public Library 901 N Main Street, High Point, North Carolina, United States

    Is what we think of as American culture really from America? Join Tina Smith, MuseumEducator for the Lam Museum of Anthropology at Wake Forest University, for a discussion on the […]

    Free
  • Let’s Craft! Make a Whirligig in Little Red Schoolhouse

    High Point Museum 1859 E. Lexington Ave, High Point, NC, United States

    This early American toy proves that sometimes the simplest things are the most fun. Create hours of fun by making your own whirligig in Little Red Schoolhouse. Our Sensory Friendly […]

    Free
  • Mourning in the Historical Park

    High Point Museum 1859 E. Lexington Ave, High Point, NC, United States

    The American Revolution changed the way people mourned and coped with death. Come learn how mourning practices and traditions changed from the Colony to the Early American Republic, during and […]

    Free
  • Archaeology Day

    Greensboro History Museum 130 Summit Ave, Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

    Drop by the museum to dig into Archaeology Day with fun activities and demonstrations for the whole family. This program is in partnership with UNC Greensboro’s Archaeology Program and Guilford […]

  • Battle of New Garden Historical Marker Dedication

    Guilford College 5800 West Friendly Ave, Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

    IMAGE: New Garden Meetinghouse during the beginning of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse. Image courtesy of National Park Service. The North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Revolution will dedicate […]

  • Historical Gaming: Revolutionary Battles

    High Point Museum 1859 E. Lexington Ave, High Point, NC, United States

    Join the High Point University Historical Gaming Society for a special wargaming event at the High Point Museum! Command miniatures on detailed gaming tables; play featured battles; enjoy an easy-to-learn […]

    Free
  • High Point Public Library’s Centennial Community Celebration

    High Point Public Library 901 N Main Street, High Point, North Carolina, United States

    Join us as we celebrate the library’s 100 years in High Point. This event will feature livemusic, activities, and games for all ages and special exhibitors. More details to come. […]

    Free
  • Darley Travels to Greensboro for Tea & Talk Revolutionary Stories

    Greensboro History Museum 130 Summit Ave, Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

    Join the Greensboro History Museum for this free event as we celebrate Darley Newman’s new book Revolutionary Road Trip: Hidden Stories of America’s Founding Journey. Darley of PBS’s Travels with Darley will be […]

    Free
  • Meet Mr. Lincoln

    Meet President Abraham Lincoln in a one-man show featuring veteran actor Peter Holland at the Greensboro History Museum. Time to be determined.

    Free
  • Indigenous Cooking in the Historical Park

    High Point Museum 1859 E. Lexington Ave, High Point, NC, United States

    Join us as we celebrate Native American Heritage Month with historic foodways! Our costumed interpreters will cook dishes and discuss historic methods of native cooking. Food samples are unavailable to […]

    Free
  • Open Hearth Cooking in the Historical Park

    High Point Museum 1859 E. Lexington Ave, High Point, NC, United States

    Learn how early Americans prepared and cooked for large dinner parties like what most of us experience during the Thanksgiving holiday. Our costumed interpreters will demonstrate how to cook a […]

    Free