Women’s History Month

Celebrate with us during these events:

History of Quilting in North Carolina

Charles B. Aycock Birthplace
Saturday, March 16 at 1:00 PM
Celebrate National Quilting Day and join us for a talk about the history of quilting in North Carolina with textile expert Lynn Lancaster Gorges. This will include a session where you can bring your own quilts and have them viewed by a textile conservation and restoration expert. *Please limit to two quilts per family. For more information, call 919-735-1824 ext 1830.

Women’s History Trivia Night

Well Travelled Beer (201 S. Center St. Goldsboro)
Thursday, March 21 at 6:00 PM
Celebrate Women’s History Month and test your knowledge of local and national women’s history. Form a team and win prizes! For more information, call 919-735-1824 ext 1830.

Documentary Night

Local History Room
Thursday, March 28 at 6:00 PM
Honor Women’s History Month in Local History with a viewing of Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom. Explore the women beyond the legend who risked her life to liberate others. 54-minute runtime. Registration required. Please call 919-735-1824 ext. 1830.

Who was the first female Supreme Court Justice of the United States?

Sandra Day O'Connor

For more information about Women’s History Month, visit the Library of Congress’s page.