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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 States

    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…

  • Special Friday Lecture – Stitched Into History: Bridal Fashion & the Greenbrier Ghost

    Greenbrier Historical Society 814 Washington St., Lewisburg, WV, United States

    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,…

  • Appalachian Ingenuity Series: Paper Marbling with Toni Ogden

    Greenbrier Historical Society 814 Washington St., Lewisburg, WV, United States

    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…

  • America 250: A Celebration of Revolutionary Era Greenbrier Valley – Ceremonial Reenactment of the First Public Reading of the Declaration of Independence

    Greenbrier Historical Society 814 Washington St., Lewisburg, WV, United States

    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…

  • Our Stories: First Friday Lecture Series – The Lawn: A History & a Look Forward – Jess Levine

    Greenbrier Historical Society 814 Washington St., Lewisburg, WV, United States

    🌿 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…

  • Appalachian Ingenuity Series – Herbal Workshop With Shannon Murphy

    Greenbrier Historical Society 814 Washington St., Lewisburg, WV, United States

    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…

  • Special Friday Lecture: Revolutionary War Medicine w/Dr. Peter Ward

    Greenbrier Historical Society 814 Washington St., Lewisburg, WV, United States

    FREE! Everyone welcome. Location: North House MuseumMuseum opens at 5 PM. Lecture will begin at 5:30 PM. The American Revolution brought about changes in how colonists related with their government.…

  • Special Presentation: Hidden History of Western Greenbrier County

    Greenbrier West High School 278 Cavalier Dr., Charmco, WV, United States

    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,…