Labor Day is Almost Here!
We hope many of you will join us over Labor Day weekend at the Museum. We have a variety of fun events planned! On Saturday, August 31,...
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Megan Searing Young
- Jul 3
- 2 min
Unearthing Greenbelt's Historic Gardens
Greenbelt’s community gardens, part of the design plan from the start, are mostly tucked away at the edges of this historic town, easy to...
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Megan Searing Young
- Jun 28
- 1 min
Pride Day Recap!
The Museum's first Pride Day took place on Sunday, June 23 and we welcomed about 30 visitors over the course of the day! Our guests had...
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Megan Searing Young
- May 24
- 2 min
Pride Day at the Museum
We're thrilled at the Museum to host a day celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community. All are welcome! We hope you'll join us for free tours of...
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Megan Searing Young
- Apr 29
- 1 min
Spring Lecture: Women of WWII - Part 2
For our spring lecture, we're so pleased to welcome back Greenbelter and Museum docent, Donna Peterson, whose talk, Women of WWII, Part...
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Megan Searing Young
- Mar 27
- 1 min
Welcome Spring Open House - April 7
Join us for the next  free Museum open house on Sunday, April 7 from 1pm-5pm. Come by for quick tours of the Museum house, learn about...
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Megan Searing Young
- Feb 9
- 2 min
Vintage Valentine Exhibition
Come see the Museum's collection of vintage Valentine's and decorations at Be Our Valentine, a special mini exhibit at 10B Crescent, the...
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Megan Searing Young
- Nov 21, 2023
- 1 min
Beltsville Turkeys in Vintage Short Film
Did you know that Greenbelt's neighbor to the north, the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) developed a famous turkey? Called...
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Megan Searing Young
- Oct 19, 2023
- 1 min
Greenbelt Event Honoring Maryland's Emancipation Day - Nov 4, 2pm
Please join the Greenbelt Black History and Culture Committee, the Greenbelt Cinema, and the Greenbelt Recreation Department for this...
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Megan Searing Young
- Sep 27, 2023
- 1 min
Fall Lecture on Diego Rivera Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Join us on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 7pm via Zoom for a lecture entitled, Diego Rivera & The Working Class Hero, in honor of...
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Megan Searing Young
- Sep 25, 2023
- 1 min
Fall Fun at the Museum!
Celebrate Halloween Season with Us! We're kicking off Halloween season (what we call Hallo-Vintage-Ween!), with a FREE open house this...
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Megan Searing Young
- Sep 19, 2023
- 1 min
Retro Town Fair Ribbon List
We had the biggest Retro Town Fair we think we've ever had this past Labor Day! Thanks so much to everyone who participated whether it...
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Megan Searing Young
- May 31, 2023
- 1 min
"The Real Juneteenth" - Museum Co-Sponsors Talk with Greenbelt Black History and Culture Committee
Join us as we welcome Reynauld Smith for a special talk about what Juneteenth has meant to him, his family, and his ancestors some of...
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Megan Searing Young
- May 31, 2023
- 1 min
Celebrate Greenbelt Day With Us!
Celebrate Greenbelt Day with the Museum! Greenbelt Day marks the day that the city received its charter so join us for a free Museum open...
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Megan Searing Young
- May 11, 2023
- 1 min
Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Lecture
Join us to hear the inspiring and harrowing history of the Japanese-American Tsuchiya family who were incarcerated at Manzanar in...
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Megan Searing Young
- May 11, 2023
- 1 min
Fun at the Museum's Spring Open House!
We had so much fun at our Spring Open House held April 2. Visitors took quick tours of the Museum house and made paper flowers next door...
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Megan Searing Young
- Feb 28, 2023
- 2 min
Virtual Tour of Jim Crow Museum
The Greenbelt Museum's virtual tour of the Jim Crow Museum took place on Wednesday, February 22. Over 35 people joined the Museum for a...
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Megan Searing Young
- Jan 23, 2023
- 1 min
Be Our Valentine! Museum Open House
Join us for a free Museum open house on Sunday, February 5 from 1pm-4pm. Come by for a quick tour and a lighthearted look at love in the...
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Megan Searing Young
- Jan 19, 2023
- 2 min
Black History Month Program: Tour the Jim Crow Museum
According to its website, "The Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia is the nation's largest publicly accessible collection of artifacts...
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Megan Searing Young
- Jan 14, 2023
- 2 min
A Greenbelt Perspective on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Assassination & a History of the Holiday
Following the assassination of Dr. King on April 4, 1968, Washington, DC, along with many other cities across the US erupted in riots. In...
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