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Be Our Valentine
The Historic House is open on Sundays again after our month-long hiatus! This also means that you can stop by and see our annual...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Feb 3, 20201 min read
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The Historic House is Open Again!
The Greenbelt Museum Historic House closes every year for the month of January (read this post about what we do during that time). We...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Feb 2, 20201 min read
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Lecture Series: Iconic Communities
Greenbelt scholars Mary Corbin Sies and Isabelle Gournay (along with Robert Freestone), are the editors of the new book Iconic Planned...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Jan 20, 20201 min read
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Mapping Racism Lecture
As part of our Fall Greenbelt Museum Lecture Series, on Oct. 17 we presented a lecture by Stuart Eisenberg of the Hyattsville CDC (HCDC)...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Oct 22, 20191 min read
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From the Director: #WeAreGreenbeltHistory
Did you know Greenbelt has a museum? We are often surprised at how many people have expressed that they did not and that is something...
Megan Searing Young, Director
Sep 20, 20192 min read
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We're On Fox 5 DC's Zip Trip!
Fox 5 DC stopped through Greenbelt for one of their "Zip Trip" segments to share with everyone the top 5 must-sees here, including the...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Jul 26, 20191 min read
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Greenbelt School Building Wayside Panel
Unveiled on June 1, the City of Greenbelt's newest wayside panel is now up! The Greenbelt Museum was instrumental in the creation of a...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Jun 6, 20191 min read
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Museums for All!
The Greenbelt Museum is also participating in Museums for All, which is an ongoing program offering free admission to families receiving...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
May 22, 20191 min read
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We Are A Blue Star Museum!
The Greenbelt Museum is pleased to announce that we are a Blue Star Museum! This summer, the Greenbelt Museum Historic House at 10B...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
May 18, 20191 min read
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The Historic House Was Closed in January...Why?
The Greenbelt Museum Historic House was closed for the month of January. Since we are about to re-open tomorrow, we thought we'd tell you...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Feb 3, 20191 min read
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2018 Lecture Series: Food History & Immigration in Our Region
Budding food historian Ellot Merker presented a lecture about food history and immigration in our region and how it has influenced our...
Megan Searing Young
Feb 3, 20191 min read
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Giving Tuesday 2018
We kicked off our year-end fundraising campaign yesterday with #GivingTuesday on November 27! The event, which follows Black Friday and...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Nov 28, 20181 min read
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Labor Day with the Greenbelt Museum
The Greenbelt Museum had a busy Labor Day weekend filled with activities and events as part of festivities! The Historic House was open...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Sep 4, 20181 min read
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Celebrate Labor Day with the Greenbelt Museum!
We are thrilled about the upcoming Labor Day events here at the Greenbelt Museum this weekend, Aug. 31 - Sep. 3! Come join us at one of...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Aug 29, 20182 min read
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Behind the Scenes: Wayside Panel
Megan and Lawana proofed a new outdoor wayside panel about the history of the Greenbelt High School building. Thanks to Sheila for...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Aug 21, 20181 min read
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"The City" Screening & Walking Tour
This past Sunday, August 5, the Greenbelt Museum partnered with the Old Greenbelt Theatre for a special screening of the 1939 documentary...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Aug 7, 20181 min read
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Museum to Be Featured in Upcoming Podcast
Award-winning podcaster Hannah Hethmon visited Greenbelt on July 9. She recorded an interview with director Megan Searing Young, took a...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Jul 10, 20181 min read
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Docents Celebrated at Event
The FOGM Board and Greenbelt Museum staff honored and thanked our dedicated volunteers at the annual docent dinner held June 9....
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Jun 12, 20181 min read
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Preservation Month: Greenbelt's Civic & Commercial Buildings
Let's look at the buildings of Greenbelt, Maryland's historic civic and commercial core! First up is the Community Center, completed in...
Lawana Holland-Moore, Greenbelt Museum Staff
May 11, 20181 min read
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Preservation Month: Greenbelt's Housing
The month of May is Historic Preservation Month! Let's talk about the types of homes in historic #Greenbelt, Maryland! The original 1937...
Lawana Holland-Moore, Greenbelt Museum Staff
May 5, 20181 min read
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