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Geer Cemetery Community Restoration Annual Event
Join us for a powerful day of history, art, and restoration at Geer Cemetery. This event invites the community to honor the lives of those laid to rest, learn about ongoing preservation efforts, and celebrate Black heritage through meaningful experiences. The day will include an ancestral libation ceremony,… Learn More

Join us at the Durham Farmers’ Market!
The Museum of Durham History is joining the Durham Farmers’ Market and the Black Farmers’ Market for the 2025 season! The Museum of Durham History is hitting the road! As part of our Faces of Durham traveling exhibit, and… Learn More

Genealogy of Geer Cemetery Opening Event
Join us for a reception celebrating the newest phase of the Unearthing Stories of Geer Cemetery exhibit: genealogy-focused family stories, an outdoor exhibit installation around the Museum’s gazebo. Details to come! In Partnership with Friends of Geer Cemetery As part of the ongoing programming… Learn More

Archaeology Seminar
Archaeology seminar with Grubb & Associates at the Chesterfield Building, presented by Friends of Geer Cemetery, Preservation, and the Museum of Durham History. Details to come! In Partnership with Friends of Geer Cemetery As part of the ongoing programming for the exhibit, Unearthing Stories… Learn More