June 11, 2025, 12pm - 2pm
Speakers: Douglas A. Jackson, assistant professor of music, Elizabeth City State University, and Dr. Logan H. Westbrooks, founder and president, Source Records
April 30, 2025, 12pm - 1pm
Director Mark Decena will discuss his latest film, Farming While Black.
January 24, 2025, 9am - 2pm
We hope you and your students enjoy these virtual programs and performances.Registration is limited for all sessions, except for Storytelling and Music Performances. Presentations will be recorded and available as videos on demand as well. Please note: Registration links for Presentations CANNOT be shared. The presentations may be projected for classroom or other group viewing. All presentations and performances are free to attend. All sessions are subject to change.
October 17, 2024, 7pm - 8pm
Speakers: Nelson Nauss, executive director and cofounder, The Ghost Guild; and Danielle Shirilla, Lori Shamblin, and Melissa Holman, volunteers, The Ghost Guild.
July 31, 2024, 12pm - 1pm
The Battle of Moores Creek Bridge initiated full-blown conflict in North Carolina during the Revolutionary War.
March 28, 2024, 7pm - 8pm
Tinu Diver will discuss her unique experiences researching, collecting, and documenting beer and brewing history.
March 14, 2024, 7pm - 8pm
History and Highballs: Obstacles and Opportunities in 20th Century American Women’s Sports Thursday, March 14, 2024, 7 p.m., via ZoomThe Zoom link will be posted the day of the program and sent out to all registrants.Speaker: Mary Jo Festle, PhD, Maude Sharpe Powell Professor of History, and Distinguished University Professor, Elon University Join us as we celebrate Women’s History Month by welcoming Professor Mary Jo Festle!
History and Highballs: Buzzzed: The History of Making Mead Thursday, April 4, 2024, 7 p.m., via Zoom. The Zoom link is posted below. Speaker: Nico Hogrefe, mead scientist, historian, and spokesperson, NC Mead Alliance, and owner, Stardust Cellars; Samantha "Foxx" Winship, beekeeper, founder, and owner of Mother’s Finest Family Urban Farms.
Join us this year, for free interactive presentations and LIVE! streaming of storytelling. Plus, videos, educational resources, and more!More information coming soon!
November 30, 2023, 7pm - 8pm
This is an online program. An email containing the Zoom link will be sent to all registrants an hour and a half before the program begins. The Zoom link can also be accessed below.Speakers: First Lady Kristin Cooper and Christie Cook DeFrancesco, Designer