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Board Meetings are usually held on the first Thursday of the month.
You can also see our events posted on the  Greenfield Historical Society Community Calendar.
In addition to these Greenfield Historical Society events shown below in the calendar, please check out the list of events hosted by other historical societies within the county -
Highland County Historical Society, Leesburg Area Historical Society, and the Lynchburg Historical Society.
| JANUARY |
| 5 |
Travellers Rest |
Board Meeting, 7 p.m. |
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| 8 |
Grain and Hay Building |
The Greenfield Historical Society will be holding their first Sunday Dinner of the year. The meal will be held at the Grain & Hay building. Waiters and waitresses will be serving guests from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM on real plates, silverware and linen. All this for just $12.00, no tipping. Proceeds from the Sunday dinners go towards utility bills and maintenance of the various buildings of the society. Come on down after church and have a great meal, visit with friends and support the Greenfield Historical Society. The menu will include ham loaf, cheesy potatoes, green beans and or succotash, coleslaw, pineapple upside down cake, and drinks.
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| FEBRUARY |
| 2 |
Travellers Rest |
Board Meeting, 7 p.m. |
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| 5 |
Grain and Hay Building |
The Greenfield Historical Society Sunday Dinner.
The meal will be held at the Grain & Hay building. Serving from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. All this for just $12.00, no tipping. Proceeds from the Sunday dinners go towards utility bills and maintenance of the various buildings of the society.
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| MARCH |
| 2 |
Travellers Rest |
Board Meeting, 7 p.m. |
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| 5 |
Grain and Hay Building |
The Greenfield Historical Society.
The meal will be held at the Grain & Hay building. Serving from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. All this for just $12.00, no tipping. Proceeds from the Sunday dinners go towards utility bills and maintenance of the various buildings of the society.
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| APRIL |
| 6 |
Travellers Rest |
Board Meeting, 7 p.m. |
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| MAY |
| 4 |
Travellers Rest |
Board Meeting, 7 p.m. |
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| JUNE |
| 1 |
Grain and Hay |
Board Meeting, 7 p.m. |
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| 3 |
Uptown Greenfield |
Village to dedicate Patterson Way; announcement of Patterson Mural 10:30 a.m. The Greenfield Historical Society will have a booth displaying Johnny Paycheck, Ralph Price, and the C. R. Patterson & Sons. Christopher Nelson, author of C. R. Patterson & Sons, Black Pioneers in the Vehicle Building Industry, will hold a book signing until 2:30 pm. |
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| 9-10 |
Grain and Hay |
Community Yard Sale 9-4pm. The Friends of GHS will host a yard sale at the Grain and Hay building. |
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| 15 |
Old Burying Ground next to Travellers Rest |
9:30 a.m. We will walk the cemetery to assess any winter damage and plan 2023 work. Will probably align some small headstones. |
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| 29 |
Old Burying Ground next to Travellers Rest |
9:30 a.m. We will begin our 2023 work sessions! Come join us. |
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| JULY |
| 6 |
Grain and Hay |
Board Meeting, 7 p.m. |
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| 19 |
Old Burying Ground next to Travellers Rest |
Please join other volunteers as we continue to make improvements to the Old Burying Ground. We'll start at 9 a.m. and work as long as we have the energy. Come help or just observe. |
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| AUGUST |
| 3 |
Grain and Hay |
Board Meeting, 7 p.m. |
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| 10 |
Old Burying Ground next to Travellers Rest |
Please join other volunteers as we continue to make improvements to the Old Burying Ground. We'll start at 9 a.m. and work as long as we have the energy. Come help and stay as long as you can. |
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| SEPTEMBER |
| 7 |
Grain and Hay |
Board Meeting, 7 p.m. |
| 7 |
Old Burying Ground next to Travellers Rest |
Please join other volunteers as we continue to make improvements to the Old Burying Ground. We'll start at 9 a.m. and work as long as we have the energy. Come help and stay as long as you can. |
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| OCTOBER |
| 5 |
Grain and Hay |
Board Meeting, 7 p.m. |
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| 7 |
Grain and Hay and other butildings |
History Day |
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| 9 |
Old Burying Grounds |
Ghost Walk - 6 p.m. |
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| NOVEMBER |
| 2 |
Grain and Hay |
Board Meeting and Annual Meeting, 7 p.m. |
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| DECEMBER |
| 3 |
Various homes |
Annual Christmas Tour of Homes hosted by the Greenfield Historical Society. The tour will be held from 12:30-4:30 p.m.
A dinner will precede the tour at the Grain and Hay Building from 11:30-1:00. The cost of the meal is $12.00. The tickets are $10.00 for the tour. Come on out for a great meal, visit some beautiful homes and mingle with friends.
More Information about the Tour.
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| 7 |
Travellers Rest |
Board Meeting, 7 p.m. |
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Other Historical Society Events Taking Place in the County
We encourage you to attend these other county-wide events and support the work of all of these Highland County Historical Societies -
Highland County Historical Society;
Leesburg Area Historical Society;
Lynchburg Historical Society;
and the Greenfield Historical Society.
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| Fourth Thursdays |
Leesburg Area Historical Society |
Board Meetings will be the fourth Thursday of each month |
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| Nov. 25 |
Highland County |
Small Business Saturday |
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| Nov. 26 |
Highland County |
Museum Shop Sunday, 1-4 p.m. |
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| Dec. 2 |
Highland County |
Hillsboro Christmas Parade |
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| Dec. 2 |
Greenfield |
Greenfield Christmas Parade |
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| Dec. 8 |
Lynchburg |
Lynchburg Christmas Parade; 6 p.m. |
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| Dec. 10 |
Leesburg |
Luminary display; evening |
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| Dec. 16 |
Highland County |
Wreaths Across America - Hillsboro Cemetery |
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| Dec. 24 |
Highland County |
HH closes for winter |
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