Harry Potter Science Saturday

February 8  |  10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

By Way of the Back Door

Saturdays in February  |  10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Wee Wednesdays

Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m.

Letter of the Week

Thursdays at 9:30 a.m.

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Culture & Heritage Museums is a family of museums in York County, SC, which includes Historic BrattonsvilleMain Street Children’s MuseumMcCelvey Center, and Museum of York County.

Historic Brattonsville

Historic Brattonsville

Main Street Children's Museum

Main Street Children's Museum

McCelvey Center

McCelvey Center

Museum of York County

Museum of York County

Featured Event

Harry Potter Science Saturday

Feb. 8 | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. 

Magic and science abound at the Museum of York County School of Witchcraft & Wizardry! Swish and flick your wands through spells, magical remedies, and care of incredible creatures among other fantastic activities. As you test your knowledge, you will achieve your official certificate of Wizardry from Professor Bumblebee! Our shop will be stocked for all your wizarding needs. There may even be some surprises to see! Put on your best dress robes, have your wands at the ready and join us for Harry Potter Science Saturday at Museum of York County!

Harry Potter Science Saturday at Museum of York County is intended for the education of our audience and has not been prepared, approved or licensed by any person or entity that created, published or produced the Harry Potter books or related properties nor is Harry Potter Science Saturday affiliated with any such person or entity.

Upcoming Events

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Afternoon Adventures

Come join us every other Tuesday for an interactive lesson. Spin the wheel to see what the adventure will be today. With a new theme each month, there’s no shortage of fun. This month’s theme: “Science.” Join us in the afternoons, when learning is an adventure.

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Feb.

Wee Wednesday

February’s theme is “Love is in the Air!” Wee Wednesday will take place at 9:30 a.m. This week’s book is “Happy Valentine’s Day, Charlie Brown with a Snoopy craft.

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Letter of the Week

Join us each Thursday to learn your letters through letter songs and practice identifying things that start with this week’s letter. Afterwards, make sure to search the museum for the missing letters, if you can find it bring it to an educator to earn a sticker! This week’s letter is “S.”

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McCelvey Updates

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Colonel William Bratton House

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Homestead House

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News + Press

Harry Potter Science Saturday at Museum of York County

Harry Potter Science Saturday at Museum of York County

For Immediate Release:Jan. 14, 2025 Contact:Marie CheekCommunity Relations CoordinatorCulture & Heritage Museumswww.chmuseums.org803.909.7312 mcheek@chmuseums.org Unveiling the magic of the real, natural world at Museum of York County’s “Harry Potter Science...

Art for My Valentine

Art for My Valentine

For Immediate Release:Jan. 7, 2025 Contact:Marie CheekCommunity Relations CoordinatorCulture & Heritage Museumswww.chmuseums.org803.909.7312mcheek@chmuseums.org Create a keepsake at a special Main Street Children’s Museum event – “Art for My Valentine”  ROCK...

By Way of the Back Door 2025

By Way of the Back Door 2025

For Immediate Release:Jan. 7, 2025 Contact:Marie CheekCommunity Relations CoordinatorCulture & Heritage Museumswww.chmuseums.org803.909.7312    mcheek@chmuseums.org  Reflecting on the African American journey from enslavement to today --...

Happy Experiences

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Such a wonderful way to learn history! Everyone who worked and volunteered at Brattonsville was patient, kind, and answered all of the kids’ questions. We look forward to going back soon!

- Sarah

Historic Brattonsville Review

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