Events

RESCHEDULED - Saturday, June 6th, 12PM - 2PM Join GHS for the final installment of Fostering Wildlife Corridors for Biodiversity: Butterfly Lifecycles. During this FREE event, participants will create their own butterfly gardens, plant Rose Milkweed, a favorite snack for butterflies, and learn more about how to better support pollinators! This event is open to all…

The 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…

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…

Join us Saturday, June 27 from 12–2 p.m. at the North House Museum for "Yarn Tassel Hangings with Shara Harel," the first workshop in our new Appalachian Ingenuity Series.   Inspired by the Appalachian tradition of transforming simple, readily available materials into something both beautiful and practical, participants will create their own decorative yarn tassel…

A 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…

As our Greenbrier Brides: A Romantic Step Back in Time exhibit draws to a close, we invite you to join us for one final special event. In celebration of Greenbrier Valley Theatre’s special July production of “The Greenbrier Ghost,” GHS has teamed up with GVT’s Resident Costume Designer and Costume Shop Manager, Jenna Fawn Brown,…

Paper marbling is the centuries-old art of creating colorful, swirling patterns by floating paints on the surface of water and carefully transferring those designs onto paper. Because every print is created by hand, no two pieces are ever exactly alike, making each work a one-of-a-kind expression of creativity. Join us in getting creative and leave…

Join the Greenbrier Historical Society and Friends for a ceremonial reenactment of the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in front of the Greenbrier County Courthouse (912 N. Court Street, Lewisburg)! Featuring presentations by the Daniel Boone Chapter of the SAR, music by Lewisburg quartet The Banner Boys, Augusta Militia Field Music Fife…

🌿 First Friday Lecture Series 🌿 Join us as we welcome Jess Levine, an environmental installation artist whose work brings together art, ecology, and community. Through immersive, interactive installations inspired by regional science and Indigenous wisdom, Jess invites people to connect more deeply with nature, one another, and the landscapes we share. Her collaborative projects…

Rooted in the Greenbrier Valley for 25 years, Shannon Murphy bridges the worlds of clinical nutrition, horticulture, and herbalism to champion community-wide wellness. With a Master of Science in Applied Clinical Nutrition from Maryland University Integrative Health, a horticulture degree from Virginia Tech, and a Chartered Herbalist credential from Dominion Herbal College, she brings a…