Events
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2026 First Friday Lecture Series – Our Stories
Join us for Our Stories, the Greenbrier Historical Society's First Friday lecture series celebrating the history, culture, and voices that help shape our region. Held every First Friday each month from June to December, programs will take place from 5 to 7 PM at the North House Museum, unless otherwise noted. Guests are…
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Seasonal Exhibit Debut: Greenbrier Brides
Greenbrier Historical Society 814 Washington St., Lewisburg, WV, United StatesThe Greenbrier Historical Society, in conjunction with the 2026 Home & Garden Tour, cordially invites you to the debut of our historic wedding exhibit, Greenbrier Brides! We’ll take you on a romantic step back in time, featuring historical wedding dresses, suits, and accessories from the Greenbrier Valley. There will be an evening reception at the…
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Unity in Our Community – A Juneteenth Celebration
Friday, June 19th, 6PM - 8:30PM 6PM to 7:30PM at Carnegie Hall, Old Stone Room - Keynote Speaker: Dr. Joseph Evans, MD, FAAP, Director of the Center for Truth, Racial Healing, and Restorative Justice At the Berkley School of Theology 7:30PM to 8:30PM at the North House Museum - The “Echoes of Slavery” exhibit will…
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Appalachian Ingenuity Event Series
Innovation has always been part of the Appalachian story. Join us for the Appalachian Ingenuity event series as we explore the creativity, resilience, craftmanship, and forward-thinking spirit that continues to shape our region and its people. Held monthly on Saturdays from June to September from 12 PM to 2 PM, this series celebrates the ideas…
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Our Stories: First Friday Lecture Series – Michelle Myers – An Examination of Irregular Warfare During the Civil War
Greenbrier Historical Society 814 Washington St., Lewisburg, WV, United StatesA closer look at unconventional warfare tactics, the West Virginia bushwhacker, and how the geography and terrain of the Greenbrier Valley and beyond proved to be “the perfect storm for the huge volume of irregular or guerilla operations conducted throughout the war.” Volunteer Michelle Myers can usually be found in the museum archives helping to…
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Celebratory Reading of the Declaration of Independence
Greenbrier Historical Society 814 Washington St., Lewisburg, WV, United StatesJoin the Greenbrier Historical Society and Friends for a Celebratory Reading of the Declaration of Independence at the Greenbrier County Courthouse! Arrival Music: Augusta Militia Field Music Fife and Drum Corps Welcoming Remarks: Greenbrier Historical Society President, Al Emch Presentation of the Colors and singing of the National Anthem: Daniel Boone Chapter SAR and Lewisburg…