To arrange a visit, please
pre-register by phone at 336-333-6831 or
by email at education@greensboro-nc.gov.
. Free guided tours are
offered for groups of more than 15 students
on Tuesdays through Fridays beginning at 9:30 a.m.
. Special activities are
available for students with disabilities
(prior notice needed).
. Designed to meet state
curriculum guidelines.
. Confirmation packets
include a map, parking instructions, classroom
activities and curriculum connections.
Grades K-5 "This Old House"
Explore two early houses to
learn about family life in the late 18th and early
19th centuries. Hands-on activities.
Grades K-12 "Jeopardy"
Select your own galleries, or
choose topics: African-Americans, O. Henry, or Women of Greensboro.
Grades 4-12 "North and South"
Examine the Civil War from
different perspectives --politicians, women, soldiers, slaves and artists.
Grades K-12 "Our Town "
Discover the Greensboro of 1900 through interactive visits to the Porter School, the Richardson & Fariss Drug Store, Steam Fire Engine No. 1, Hotel Clegg, and the Crystal Theatre.
Grades K-12 "Roots"
Learn about contributions of African Americans from Guilford County.
Grades 6-12 "O. Henry "
Explore the life and times of short story writer, William Sydney Porter.