Welcome to the Supporters of Durham 150 newsletter, designed to keep those interested in Durham’s sesquicentennial updated on all the planning activities surrounding the yearlong commemoration. Closing Ceremony Tickets on Sale In case you missed it, tickets for the Durham 150 Closing Ceremony Presented by Duke University and Duke Health… Read More
In preparation of the Museum’s upcoming exhibit Nuevo Espíritu de Durham: New Spirit of Durham, which explores the growth of the local Latino community, the Museum has set up a companion blog to share the progress of the exhibit’s development. Be sure to check back as we get closer to… Read More
Welcome to the Supporters of Durham 150 newsletter, designed to keep those interested in Durham’s sesquicentennial updated on all the planning activities surrounding the yearlong commemoration. Durham 150 Closing Ceremony: Tickets on Sale this Week! As we teased last week, we’re thrilled to formally announce that the Durham 150… Read More
On Friday, August 9th, we celebrated the opening of our final community curated exhibit, S.E. Rochelle, which examines the life of Sidney Edgar “S.E.” Rochelle (1878-1960)– a veteran, an entrepreneur and motorcycle enthusiast born and raised in Durham, NC. Attendees were able to see some vintage motorcycles courtesy of the… Read More