Greensboro Historical Museum Shop

Greensboro Historical Museum Shop The Greensboro Historical Museum Shop, operated by the Greensboro Historical Museum, Inc., a 501(c)

The Greensboro Historical Museum Shop, operated by the Greensboro Historical Museum, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is a wonderful place to buy souvenirs and gifts that reflect the heritage and traditions of Greensboro, North Carolina, and famous events and citizens who grew up in the area. They include Dolley Madison, O.Henry, and the Sit-in at Woolworth’s, an event that helped spark of the Civil Rights Movement in America. Merchandise at the Museum Shop has been selected to both reflect and honor the collections of the Greensboro Historical Museum and to help tell the story of Greensboro, its people and industries, and how our city’s history impacted and reflects the history of our state. All profits from the sale of items in the Museum Shop support the programs and educational efforts of the Greensboro Historical Museum. You can find Shop items that are unique to Greensboro and North Carolina including:
• North Carolina Pottery, including Jugtown, Seagrove and Greensboro Artisans
• An array of ornaments including our own Museum Exclusive series
• A selection of books, videos, and music that appeal to history buffs
• Historical children's toys
• GHM Exclusive t-shirts & caps
• Local Greensboro and North Carolina specialty food items
• Custom made-to-order Gift Baskets or Traditional Greensboro Goodies Gift Basket
• Made-in-North Carolina, one of a kind Jewelry, featuring several Greensboro artisans
• Regional textiles and decorative accessories
• Collegiate Related Memorabilia
The Museum Shop is open during museum hours. Call 336-373-2949 or e-mail [email protected] for information. Visit the shop store online, at shop.greensborohistory.org, for a sample of our merchandise. Museum Hours
Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-5pm
Sunday, 2-5pm
Admission is free

Coming soon, to a Museum near you!
07/20/2016

Coming soon, to a Museum near you!

Don’t be caught by surprise! We have new dates for our 5 by O. Henry Plays in 2016: August 12-14 and 18-21.

The playbill features The Rathskeller and the Rose, The Fifth Wheel, Conscience in Art, Tobin’s Palm and The Memento.

Tickets go on sale Tuesday, July 26 at http://bpt.me/2565329 and 1-800-838-3006. Please note that they will not be sold in the Museum Shop this year.

Presenting Sponsor WellSpring, Production Sponsor O. Henry Hotel

The First Ladies Man is coming to Greensboro to celebrate Dolley Madison's birthday!Well, sort of ...Come to the Museum ...
05/04/2016

The First Ladies Man is coming to Greensboro to celebrate Dolley Madison's birthday!

Well, sort of ...

Come to the Museum at 3:00 on May 14 for the first stop on author Andrew Och's "Unusual for Their Time: On the Road With America's First Ladies" tour.

And if you were wondering, Dolley's birthday is May 20!

The Wanersville exhibit closes on February 14, so you have one more week to experience this look at one of Greensboro's ...
02/05/2016

The Wanersville exhibit closes on February 14, so you have one more week to experience this look at one of Greensboro's most culturally rich neighborhoods. Come this Saturday for a day full of events celebrating Black History Month and this amazing exhibit!

New traditions and old. Greensboro is about giving back!
12/22/2015

New traditions and old. Greensboro is about giving back!

In one community in North Carolina, a tradition of decorating the neighborhood with homemade Christmas balls has grown into something bigger and brighter: a community effort to raise funds to feed the hungry. And now the idea is spreading to other communities. Willie Geist reports in the latest edit…

Dolly's dress gets around! First it made a trip to the Smithsonian and now it's on TV! Watch "Mysteries at the Museum" o...
12/18/2015

Dolly's dress gets around! First it made a trip to the Smithsonian and now it's on TV! Watch "Mysteries at the Museum" on the Travel Channel tonight at 9:00 and again at midnight. Then watch an another encore at 11:00 Sunday morning.

Check out the Travel Channel website for more info! www.travelchannel.com/shows/mysteries-at-the-museum

Still looking for that unique gift? Stop by the Shop to find that perfect piece of Greensboro!
12/17/2015

Still looking for that unique gift? Stop by the Shop to find that perfect piece of Greensboro!

A lovely look back ...
12/04/2015

A lovely look back ...

Filmed by Mr. Marvin Owens. Can you spot the famous Ford Edsel in the parade?

Who's ready for the holidays?
12/02/2015

Who's ready for the holidays?

Address

130 Summit Ave
Greensboro, NC
27401

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 2pm - 5pm

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