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Greenbelt Museum Staff
Jan 9, 20191 min read
Greenbelt Museum Podcast Episode Available!
Award-winning podcaster Hannah Hethmon visited Greenbelt back in July and her 45-minute podcast is now available for download. She says...
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Greenbelt Museum Staff
Dec 1, 20181 min read
Deco the Halls
This year's Deco the Halls annual holiday evening open house was held on November 30. For the first time we used a clicker to record how...
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Greenbelt Museum Staff
Nov 28, 20181 min read
Giving Tuesday 2018
We kicked off our year-end fundraising campaign yesterday with #GivingTuesday on November 27! The event, which follows Black Friday and...
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Greenbelt Museum Staff
Oct 4, 20181 min read
Halloween
Halloween is "spooktacular" at the Greenbelt Museum Historic House! This means vintage Halloween decorations, including vintage candy...
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Greenbelt Museum Staff
Sep 4, 20181 min read
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...
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Greenbelt Museum Staff
Aug 31, 20181 min read
Behind the Scenes: Yearbooks
A sneak peek at some of the vintage yearbooks that will be on display at our "Meet at the Museum" event tomorrow from Noon - 2 pm on the...
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Greenbelt Museum Staff
Aug 29, 20182 min read
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...
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Greenbelt Museum Staff
Aug 21, 20181 min read
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...
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Greenbelt Museum Staff
Aug 7, 20181 min read
"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...
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Greenbelt Museum Staff
Jul 20, 20181 min read
2018 Lecture Series: U.S. Route 1
Aaron Marcavitch, executive director of Maryland Milestones/Anacostia Trails Heritage Area, Inc., shared his newly published book: U.S....
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Greenbelt Museum Staff
Jul 10, 20181 min read
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...
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Greenbelt Museum Staff
Jun 12, 20181 min read
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....
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Greenbelt Museum Staff
Jun 1, 20181 min read
Family Program Celebrates Greenbelt Day
Celebrate Greenbelt Day Weekend at the Greenbelt Museum! Please join us at 10A Crescent Road on Saturday, June 2 from 1-3 pm for a...
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Lawana Holland-Moore, Greenbelt Museum Staff
May 25, 20181 min read
Preservation Month: Parkbelt Homes
For our last post for Preservation Month, let's take a look at Parkbelt Homes! In 1938, General Houses of Chicago built 10 experimental...
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Lawana Holland-Moore, Greenbelt Museum Staff
May 11, 20181 min read
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...
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Lawana Holland-Moore, Greenbelt Museum Staff
May 5, 20181 min read
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...
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Lawana Holland-Moore, Greenbelt Museum Staff
Apr 28, 20181 min read
Museum Week: Kids
The Greenbelt Museum Historic House is GREAT for kids! We're actually hands on! No ropes! Whether it is dressing up, doing activities...
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Lawana Holland-Moore, Greenbelt Museum Staff
Apr 26, 20181 min read
Museum Week: Heritage
Greenbelt, Maryland was a planned community with cooperative businesses such as a food store, gas station, barber shop and theater. Its...
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Lawana Holland-Moore, Greenbelt Museum Staff
Apr 25, 20181 min read
Museum Week: Cities
We often hear "Wait...your historic house museum is MODERN!" It IS and it's a 1937 gem! The Greenbelt Museum Historic House is an...
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Lawana Holland-Moore, Greenbelt Museum Staff
Mar 30, 20181 min read
Women's History Month: Lenore Thomas Straus
Our last Women's History Month post is about artist Lenore Thomas Straus, whose seminal sculptures are found throughout Greenbelt, such...
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