Events

    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…

Hidden History of Western Greenbrier County Join Vicky Neal, GHS AmeriCorps Hidden History Associate, for a special presentation highlighting the Hidden History of Western Greenbrier County Project and the stories, places, and people that have shaped the region.Learn more about this exciting project and the upcoming Greenbrier Historical Society–Meadow River Valley Museum.FREE ADMISSION! Greenbrier West…

Presented by David Briggs, GHS Head Museum Associate. Family-Friendly Ghost Stories from West Virginia Join GHS Head Museum Associate David Briggs for an evening of West Virginia folk tales and ghost stories collected by folklorist Ruth Ann Musick, drawn from The Telltale Lilac Bush and Other West Virginia Ghost Tales. Museum opens at 5 p.m.,…

What can a face-shaped vessel tell us about art, memory, ritual, and mourning? Join us Friday, October 9, at the North House Museum for a special lecture with ceramic artist Sean O’Connell exploring the fascinating history of American face vessels and their connections to African American pottery traditions, ritual, mourning, and the wider world of…

While you're out enjoying TOOT, take a sweet little detour into history!   Stop by the North House Museum for a special display exploring The History of Chocolate and discover how this sweet treat made its way from an ancient tradition to the chocolate we know and love today. Come for the history, stay for the…

Some of Lewisburg's most fascinating stories are found beneath the names carved in stone. Join us for a walk through local history as we uncover the lives, legends, traditions, and unexpected connections hidden among the headstones. Location Old Stone Cemetery, Lewisburg, WV Dates & Times Friday, Oct. 16: 6PM - 9PM Friday, Oct. 23: 6PM…

You’re Invited: GHS Annual Members Meeting & Dinner There’s something special about gathering the people who believe in preserving, celebrating, and sharing the history of the Greenbrier and Meadow River Valleys. We’d love for you to join us for the Greenbrier Historical Society’s Annual Membership Meeting & Dinner! Join us on Saturday, October 17, from…

Save the Date! Join us for a special reception on Friday, June 11, 2027, from 6 to 8 p.m. as part of the Greenbrier Historical Society’s 2027 Home and History…

Mark Your Calendars for a Weekend of History! The Greenbrier Historical Society’s 2027 Home and History Tour: A Potpourri of History is coming Saturday, June 12, 2027, from 10 a.m.…