Museum of Durham History

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Archived: 2026-04-23 15:28

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Museum of Durham History
500 W. Main Street
Downtown Durham, NC
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Research Triangle Park’s Past, Present and Future on WUNC’s Due South
February 18, 2026
Upcoming Events at MoDH
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Your story matters. Share it. Preserve it. Join us at this year’s Durham County Library Library Fest! Sit down with the MoDH Story Squad to…
The Stories That Built Durham at DCL Library Fest
04/23/2026
The MoDH invites you to a special program on Friday, May 1 at 6pm, featuring authors Allen and Mack Paul in conversation about their forthcoming…
A Talk With the Authors: Miracle Road
05/01/2026
In May 2026, we’ll debut To Love and Live Free: The 1986 Mayoral Recall Fight and the Origins of Durham Pride, exploring the…
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Exhibit Opening- To Love and Live Free: The 1986 Mayoral Recall Fight and the Origins of Durham Pride
05/15/2026
Durham Stories
Stranger Times
Stranger Times
NPR's FreshAir Interview with the Duffer Brothers
Hear the Duffer brothers speak about how they 'flirted with popularity in high school' by making school-video projects for their peers
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Unearthing Stories of Geer Cemetery
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A Personal Dive into Family Research: Michael Williams of the Historic Stagville Foundation
Michael Williams, President of the Board of Directors for the Historic Stagville Foundation, shares his personal account of research into the lives of his 3-times great grandparents, Daniel Goodloe and Mariah Justice.
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100 Years of Duke
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Duke and Durham: A Special Relationship
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