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  • 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…

  • Appalachian Ingenuity Series: Fancy Lettering and Botany Study with Robin Skillern

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

    Participants will tour the North House gardens and identify and make drawings of various native plants. We will experiment with different styles of writing to create identification tags using a calligraphy style marker. Robin Skillern, an artist and educator, practices her art from her home in rural Greenbrier County, WV. Her creative endeavors are inspired…

  • 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. It moved them from an understanding rooted in the medieval era to one based on the enlightenment era and re-evaluating traditions. At the same time,…

  • 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, 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…

  • Our Stories: First Friday Lecture Series – Friday Night Frights with Head Museum Associate David Briggs

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

    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.,…

  • Special Friday Lecture: American Face Vessels – Art, Ritual, and Mourning in Southern Appalachia

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

    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…

  • The History of Chocolate: Special Display at the North House Museum During TOOT – FREE One-Day Display

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

    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…