🎅🎄Happy Holidays Durham! ☃️🎁 We at the Museum are looking forward to an amazing holiday, and wish you and your family the same! From December 24-25, we are going to be closed for the but we'll be back open with another weekend of hot cider and cookies on the 26th! #christmas #holiday #durhamnc

❄️🎄 Happy Holidays! 🕎 ☃️ ’Tis the season of giving—and of looking ahead. As we plan for 2026, the Museum of Durham History believes that everyone deserves to know the stories that shaped this place we call home.💙❤️💛 Help us preserve Durham’s histories! https://loom.ly/r4m5ZmI #durhamnc #bullcity

🎄 Merry Christmas! A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by for cider and cookies! Seeing so many of you come through has made these cold winter days so much more tolerable. We’re going to keep it going for one more weekend, so bring your friends and family and stop by! 🍎🍪

🥶 🧊Cold days making you long for warmer weather? ❄️☃️ We're daydreaming about what we have going on this coming year! 🗓️ As we close out 2025, we’re asking for your support. 👉 Read the full story & make your year-end gift on our blog: https://loom.ly/T3hlMhg #durhamnc #durm #donate #giving

Come visit us after hours for 3rd Friday! 🎉 We'll have free cider and cookies all day. If you'll be downtown, stop in and say hey! 👋 We'd love to see you! ☃️🎄 #3rdfriday #cookies #cider #downtowndurham #bullcity

Even if you missed Booker T. Spicely: A Family Conversation, you can still learn about his story at the Museum. Our banner exhibit is on display until Jan 2026. Hear curator Jerry Gershenhorn share more in this interview: https://loom.ly/Y92i7l4 #civilrights #durham #museum #blackhistory

Need an excuse to check out our newest exhibit, or already downtown for some holiday shopping? 🎁✨ Swing by the Museum and warm up with free cookies and hot apple cider every weekend until Christmas! 🍪🍎 We hope to see you soon! 🎄 #freecookies #museum #christmas #applecider #durham #downtown

🚨 Heads up Durham History Lovers! 📣 The MoDH will be OPENING LATE tomorrow, December 3rd for a board meeting. Thank you for your understanding and we'll see you for an afternoon of wonderful histories! #durhamnc #durm #bullcity #museum #history #boardmeeting #openlate

☃️ It's the Holiday Season! ❄️ It's getting chilly outside and we are officially in the Holiday Season! To celebrate this season of giving and community, we are choosing to thank YOU by offering FREE cookies and cider each weekend until December 22nd. 🍎☕🍪 #durm #durhamnc

We wanted to share a little about the wonderful student groups we have had at the Museum recently! 🎓 We welcomed NCCU grad students for a volunteer service day and students from Duke's School of Medicine came to learn about Durham’s Latinx history! We are so thankful! #bullcity #nccu #duke

Today marks the 70th anniversary of Rosa Park's arrest, and the 116th birthday of Private Booker T. Spicely. Join us for a free public forum "Honoring Booker T. Spicely: A Family Conversation" held at the Durham County Main Library, TONIGHT 📆 December 1st, at 6:00pm #durhamnc #bookertspicely

We're so THANKFUL for YOU! 🙏 Each weekend between November 28th, to December 22nd, the museum will be offering FREE cider and cookies to guests who join us at the Museum! Offered on a first come first serve basis, it's just our way to say thank you. #durhamnc #holiday #nc #nonprofit

🦃 Wishing everyone a happy Thanksgiving! 🍂 We'll be closed on Thursday, November 27th, but come see us Friday for a special treat! Love, MoDH #durham #durhamnc #thanksgiving #holidays

Art Walk weekend is here! 🎨 Swing by to learn something new about Durham’s past—and grab a stamp for your passport while you’re at it! 📍✨🎄 #durham #downtown #weekendplans #artwalk

🎉 Even though the tree lighting got postponed, Downtown Durham's Third Friday is still in full swing tonight! 🥳 Stop by the museum for some after hours history, and check out an amazing performance by Eric Thomas Acoustic Duo! 🎶🎵 #durhamnc #bullcity #thirdfriday

Join us in honoring the life and legacy of Pfc. Booker T. Spicely 📅 Monday, Dec. 1, 2025 🕕 6PM 📍 Durham Co. Main Library Auditorium In partnership with the Booker T. Spicely Committee, this special public program will feature a conversation with members of the Spicely family. #civilrights

📣 Heads up Durham history lovers! 🚨 The Museum of Durham History is closing early, TODAY November 19th at 4:00pm for a private event! Come back tomorrow to learn all about Durham's amazing history! 📚 #durhamnc #bullcity #announcement #fyp #history #closingearly #holiday

Join us at the Durham County Main Library for this special event centering on an intimate conversation with members of the Spicely Family, reflecting on his life, courage, and legacy. 📆 Monday, December 1st, at 6PM Durham County Main Library Auditorium 300 N. Roxboro St.

Heads up Durham history lovers 🚨 MoDH will be opening LATE tomorrow, Thursday, November 13th for a private event! 🕰️ Don't worry... we'll be back open and ready to welcome you at 12:00pm, noon! See you then 👀 #bullcity #durham #durhamnc #durm #museum #history #nonprofit

✨️ Join the Pauli Murray Center for the Pauli Murray Birthday Celebration on November 22nd! 🗓This festival style celebration will have vendors, local community partners, live music, and a performance by Durham's Gay for Play Queer Circus! 🌈 #bullcity #durhamnc #paulimurray

Event postponed! ‼️ Still want to participate in this amazing Durham adventure? Join these local real estate teams as they share some of Durham's best hometown spots! 🐂 Now rescheduled for November 22nd, there's still plenty of time to enroll! #bullcity #bullcity #durhamnc #modh #realtor #explore

🔊 TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT! 🔊 ⚛️ Join us tonight (10/17) at the Museum of Durham History for the opening of our newest exhibit "Made In The Triangle: The Story of RTP" at 6:00pm! 🔬 📍 Museum of Durham History (500 W. Main St.) 📅 TONIGHT October 17th 🕧 6:00-8:00pm #durhamnc #bullcity #free #rtp

🐂 Let's explore Durham together! Join the Bull City Explorer Challenge on Saturday, October 18th! Check out some of Durham's amazing small businesses and join in the fun to compete for raffles and prizes. Scan the QR code above for more information and to register! 💙❤️💛 #bullcity #durhamnc #durm

On this National #SupportYourLocalChamber Day, the MoDH is proud to note that the hardworking President & CEO of the Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Geoff Durham, is also a hardworking member of the Museum’s Board of Directors! @durhamchamber #nationalchamberday #durhamnc #smallbusiness

🚨NEW EXHIBIT ALERT! The Museum of Durham History is proud to announce the grand opening of our newest exhibit, "Made In The Triangle: The Story of RTP" opening on Friday, October 17 at 6:00pm!🔬 📍Museum of Durham History 📅 October 17th @ 6:00pm See you there! 💙❤️💛 #durhamnc #bullcity #durm #rtp

🌟The Museum of Durham History will be closed for exhibit installation from Oct. 13 - Oct. 16.🚧 We will open back to the public on Friday, October 17th. For now check out our resources available on our website (modh.org) where you can see past exhibits, and more! #durhamnc #durm #bullcity

📢 Last call for "Unearthing Stories of Geer Cemetery"! 🕊️This wonderful exhibit will unfortunately be coming to a close, Sunday October 12, at 5:00pm. We have been honored to share these amazing stories and help share the important work that Friends of Geer Cemetery does. 🍂 #durhamnc #preserve

Want to know even more Durham history? Join local street historian John Schelp on a guided tour Saturday, October 18! This two hour walking tour starts at Ninth & Green, across from White Star. Parking on nearby streets. No four-legged friends please. Peel off anytime. Free, no registration needed.

The Museum of Durham History is excited to announce the opening of our newest exhibit, "Made In The Triangle: The Story of RTP" 📆 Friday, October 17th, at 6:00pm. Get the first look at this amazing exhibit on an interesting and pertinent history that will open your eyes to the impacts of RTP. 🔬

📣Come see this powerful exhibit before it's gone!🕊️Our current exhibit, "Unearthing Stories of Geer Cemetery" will be closing at the end of the day on October, 12th 2025.📆 It has been an honor to share this important history and we hope you'll come see it while you can! #durham #nc #history #free

Remembering Ben E. King, born September 28, 1938 and passed away April 30, 2015. Full Post www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=... . #TodayInNerdHistory #September28 #BenEKing #StandByMe #TheDrifters #SaveTheLastDanceForMe #Birthday #History #News #OTD #FYP #Nerd .

📣 Attention history lovers! ⛈️ Due to the rainy weather forecast tomorrow, the Geer Cemetery Guided Tour will be postponed until Saturday, Oct. 11th. The tours will still be at the same times and location, and there are still slots available to sign up for this amazing tour! 🍂 #durhamnc #fall

🍁Don't forget to join us THIS SATURDAY at Geer Cemetery for an amazing guided tour led by those working to restore and preserve the cemetery! 🍂Register at the link above and we look forward to sharing this experience with you! #history #durhamnc #tour #cemetery #blackhistory #preservation

🔬 Want to be a part of sharing Durham's history? 🏛️ Sponsor our next exhibit "Made In The Triangle: The Story of RTP", sharing RTP's complicated and interesting history. Scan the QR code, visit our website, or email 📩 [email protected] to be a part of preserving history! #durhamnc #rtp #hayti

🍂 Join us along with Friends of Geer Cemetery and Preservation Durham on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 10 AM–12 PM for a guided tour of Geer Cemetery! 🎟️ Tickets: $15 Register here: https://preservedurham.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F22468%2Fstorefront%2F128624

📣 Hey Durham! Our voices matter — and every vote counts. 🗓️ Mark your calendars for the upcoming elections: Municipal Primary: October 7 General Election: November 4 Let’s show up, vote, and make our voices heard! #bullcity #durhamnc #voting

A reminder about tonight's Business After Hours event taking place at MoDH! Sponsored by the Durham Chamber of Commerce, this networking event will give folks the opportunity to win prizes through a historical scavenger hunt. Join us for community-building and learning! https://loom.ly/Ndt-tiM

Sponsors needed! Join the Museum of Durham History for the exhibit: 🔬 "Made in the Triangle: The Story of RTP," opening Oct. 17, 2025, at 6 p.m. Your support funds the exhibit and free programs! 🙌 Visithttps://www.museumofdurhamhistory.org/get-involved/exhibit-sponsorships to make a difference!

Sponsors needed! Join the Museum of Durham History for the exhibit: 🔬 "Made in the Triangle: The Story of RTP," opening Oct. 17, 2025, at 6 p.m. Your support funds interactive features and free community events! 🙌 Visit https://loom.ly/r4m5ZmI to make a difference! #durhamnc #bullcity #rtp

🎨✨ It’s almost time for CenterFest 2025, Durham’s annual celebration of art, music, and community! This weekend, September 20–21, downtown will be filled with incredible local and regional artists, live performances, and plenty of family fun. 💛💙❤️ #durhamnc #bullcity #centerfest #arts #festival

Step into history and connection at this months Business After Hours, hosted by MoDH! This is your chance to mix and mingle with Durham Chamber of Commerce members while exploring one of Durhams unique cultural gems. Please register at this link: https://loom.ly/BPey1NI

🍎 Hey Educators! Check out our "Faces of Durham" exhibit, which celebrates 150+ influential Durhamites who shaped our city into what it is today: 📕 Dive into our digital flip-books + website 🚌 Or bring the traveling exhibit straight to your classroom! 📩 [email protected] #durhamnc #teacher

✏️ Back to School with the Museum of Durham History! 📚🚌 Teachers, homeschoolers, and educators — kick off the school year with FREE and fun ways to explore Durham’s history! 👉 Learn more: https://loom.ly/zNP8tMg #durhamnc #educator #administrator #bullcity #durhampublicschools #online #homeschool

🎉 Exciting news! The Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice is celebrating its First Anniversary! 📍 Saturday, Sept. 6 • 906 Carroll Street ✨ Family-led Guided Tours – 10 AM & 11 AM 🎶 Community Celebration – 12–3 PM ➡️ paulimurraycenter.com #durhamnc #event #paulimurray #history

The Museum of Durham History is joining forces with Friends of Geer Cemetery and other organizations for a FREE pop-up event on Saturday, August 23rd! Explore artifacts from Geer Cemetery and enjoy family-friendly activities. 📍 500 W. Main Street Durham NC 🕚 10am-2pm 🗓️ Saturday Aug 23rd

Join us as we unveil "Booker T. Spicely: Citizen, Soldier, Martyr, Hero", created in partnership with the Booker T. Spicely Committee, this Friday. This powerful outdoor exhibit, honors Spicely’s courage and sacrifice. 📅 Friday, August 22 | 6–8 PM📍 Museum of Durham History 🎟 Free & open to all

Musu Clemens—featured in our Joyce Nichols panel earlier this year—continues a legacy that began when her mother joined Duke’s PA program in the 1970s. 🩺✨ Musu has built a career around uplifting communities. Check out this article to learn more 👉 https://loom.ly/q4mhby8 #bullcity #durhamnc #duke

📚✨ Join us this Sunday, Aug. 17, 1–4 PM at Durham Tech for the Black Farmers' Market: Back to School Market! Enjoy live music, fun kids' activities, free haircuts, and triple SNAP benefits! See you there! 📍 #durhamnc #bullcity #blackowned #fyp #market #backtoschool

The Museum of Durham History, in partnership with the Booker T. Spicely Committee, invites you to the opening of our newest banner exhibit, "Booker T. Spicely: Citizen, Soldier, Martyr, Hero." 📅 Friday, August 22 | 6–8 PM 📍 Museum of Durham History 🎟 Free & open to all #durhamnc

🌟Heads up Durham🌟 Come enjoy a FREE pop-up event, on Saturday, August 23rd! Check out artifacts from Geer Cemetery 🗝️ learn about genealogy 🌳 and how to research your own family history. We'll be outside the museum from 10am-2pm! 🏛️ See you there! 👀 #durhamnc #bullcity #free