Museum and Historical Park ClosedFriday and Saturday, April 7-8 Museum and Historical Park will be closed for Easter break.
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Spring Cleaning in the Historical ParkSaturday, April 15, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Join our historical park interpreters as they freshen up the mattresses, scrub the floors and tidy the Hoggatt House in preparation for the summer months! FREE. All ages welcome. Drop in.
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The HP Historical Society presents: High Point from Nainsook Underwear to "Hosiery Capital of the South"Wednesday, April 19, 10 a.m. The whole world knows that High Point is the place for furniture, but did you know that High Point was also home of some of the oldest factories of the finest nainsook underwear, and a huge silk mill? The High Point Historical Society will host Dr. Doris H. Kincade and Dr. Elizabeth H. Dull as they discuss NC textiles and apparel and the history of these industries. This event is FREE and open to the public.
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Fields & Feathers: Hunting at Deep River Lodge, 1895-1935 Exhibition OpeningFriday, April 28 Hunting lodges were a turn of the 20th Century phenomenon in the Piedmont that have long since been forgotten. This exhibit features photos and artifacts from Deep River Lodge, which was an exceptional example of these Piedmont retreats. Open through the end of January, 2024. FREE. All ages welcome.
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Let’s Craft! Rainsticks in LIttle Red SchoolhouseSaturday. April 29, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Want to have the power to bring a rainstorm to your house? Come make your own sensory rainstick to hear the rain whenever you want! Free. Drop in. All ages welcome.
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Museum Happenings- Our costumed blacksmith will be conducting demonstrations on Saturdays, April 1, 15, 22, 29,
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Museum and Historical Park Closed
Friday and Saturday, April 7-8
- Spring Cleaning in the Historical Park
Saturday, April 15, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- The High Point Historical Society presents: High Point from Nainsook Underwear to "Hosiery Capital of the South"
Wednesday, April 19, 10 a.m. - “Fields & Feathers: Hunting at Deep River Lodge, 1895-1935” Exhibition Opening
Friday, April 28
- Let’s Craft! Rainsticks in Little Red Schoolhouse
Saturday. April 29, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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Connect with UsVolunteer Opportunities Here's a new way you can engage with the High Point Museum - help us transcribe letters, diaries, deeds, meeting minutes, and other materials from our collection. Click here and begin to begin your adventure!
Online Resources Experience the High Point Museum digitally by exploring exhibits, engaging with collections, watching videos or listening to audio tours. Visit our website and look for a variety of resources on the online learning tab. New content is being added regularly.
Show off your hometown pride in your next Zoom meeting with one of our virtual backgrounds featuring historical photographs from the High Point Museum collection.
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