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Museum of Durham History

500 W. Main Street
Downtown Durham, NC

Free Admission

Hours

Tuesday-Saturday: 10am-5pm
Sunday: 1pm-5pm
*Open late for Third Fridays!

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What’s New

Events, Uncategorized Art Wellness Exchange: April 25-27

Upcoming Events at MoDH

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Inspired by the show Stranger Things, and the MoDH exhibit Stranger Times, this program dives into various mental wellness themes.
Events Art Wellness Exchange
The Museum of Durham History is partnering with the Carolina Theatre’s Retro Film Series to bring our supporters a special double-feature of The Empire Strikes Back and The…
Events Retro Film Series: "The Empire Strikes Back" and "The Road Warrior"
On Friday, May 3rd, the Museum will be hosting ERS vehicles, and invites local preschool groups to visit and learn about the essential workers who…
Durham A-Z F is for First Responders
The MoDH and Friends of the Durham Library proudly present a FREE author talk featuring Cora Darrah, discussing her book,…
Events History Among Friends Book Talk Series: Cora Darrah

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