As you may have heard, the Museum of Durham History had been co-leading the initiative to commemorate Durham’s 150th anniversary. On Saturday April 13th, we it was heartening to see so many Durhamites at the opening event. In the wake of the week’s tragic events with the Duke… Read More
On Friday, April 12th the Museum helped kick-off the opening weekend for Durham 150 with our “Community, Kids, and Pioneers” event where we unveiled THREE new exhibits. Our new Kids Area was a huge hit with new Durham themed toys courtesy of the Melissa & Doug… Read More
The Best of Enemies film made its Durham debut on March 19th at the Carolina Theatre as part of the commemoration for Durham 150. The Museum of Durham History held a drawing for two tickets to the premiere after a campaign for new monthly donors. A huge thank you to… Read More
The Museum of Durham History is heartbroken for our neighbors and fellow Durhamites affected by the tragic explosion this morning. We see so many of their faces on a daily basis, and our thoughts are with them today. We want to thank Durham County Emergency Medical Services, Durham Police Department, Durham Fire Department, and… Read More
Join us at MoDH on Friday, April 12, from 6pm to 8pm for our “Community, Kids, and Pioneers” event where we will mark the opening of our Durham 150 exhibit series. Consider this a “pre-party” for the opening celebration at American Tobacco Campus on… Read More