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Upcoming Events

 

Upcoming Events in The USGA Experience

and World Golf Hall of Fame

 

Book Talk and Q&A with Dr. Julia Hans, author of Hidden History of Pinehurst

  • Wednesday, March 4th | 4:30 p.m. | World Golf Hall of Fame
  • Join us for a special behind-the-scenes event as Dr. Julia Hans shares the fascinating story behind her book, Hidden History of Pinehurst. In an engaging talk, she’ll reveal what inspired her to write it, the biggest challenges she encountered during her research and writing journey, and why the book has resonated so deeply with readers. The event will conclude with a live Q&A, where you’ll have the opportunity to ask Dr. Hans your own questions about the book, her discoveries, and the hidden history of Pinehurst.
  • Doors open at 4:15 p.m. Light refreshments will be served.
  • Autographed copies of the book will be available for purchase.
  • This is a complimentary event; however, registration is requested. Please register online or in person at 3 Carolina Vista Drive: Dr. Julia Hans Book Talk and Q&A | USGA Experience and World Golf Hall of Fame

 

Fireside Chat and Q&A with Nancy Lopez

  • Sunday, March 29th | 4:30 p.m. | World Golf Hall of Fame
  • Join World Golf Hall of Fame member Nancy Lopez for a fireside chat and Q&A with the Hall's director, Mike Trostel. The three-time major champion was enshrined as part of the Class of 1987.
  • Nancy Lopez joined the LPGA Tour in 1977 and quickly became a sensation, winning 48 LPGA Tour events—including three major championships—and capturing the hearts of fans with her remarkable skill, infectious enthusiasm, and trailblazing presence in women's golf.
  • Doors open at 4:00 p.m. Light refreshments will be served.
  • Please purchase tickets online or in person at 3 Carolina Vista Drive: Nancy Lopez Fireside Chat | USGA Experience and World Golf Hall of Fame

 

Film Series: The Greatest Game Ever Played

  • Thursday, April 16th | 6:00 p.m. | World Golf Hall of Fame
  • The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005), directed by Bill Paxton and starring Shia LaBeouf, is an uplifting biographical sports drama based on the true story of the 1913 U.S. Open. It follows Francis Ouimet, a working-class amateur golfer and former caddie from an immigrant family, who overcomes social prejudice and his father's disapproval to compete in the prestigious tournament held at his home course in Brookline, Massachusetts. Facing golf legends like British champion Harry Vardon, Ouimet—paired with his spirited 10-year-old caddie Eddie Lowery—defies the era's elitist barriers with raw talent, determination, and heart, culminating in one of golf's most legendary upsets that helped open the sport to the masses.
  • Movie begins at 6:00 p.m.
  • Doors open for guests at 5:45 p.m.
  • Light refreshments and popcorn will be served.
  • This is a complimentary event; however, registration is requested. Please register online or in person at 3 Carolina Vista Drive: Film Series: The Greatest Game Ever Played | USGA Experience and World Golf Hall of Fame

 

Test Center Tours

  • Available on Thursdays | 3:00 p.m. - 3:50 p.m. 
  • Guided Tour of the USGA Test Center
  • Test Center tours are limited to 20 each during available Thursdays
  • Purchase Test Center tour tickets

 

Moore County Mondays

Free admission to Moore County, N.C., residents the first Monday of each month