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Songs and Stars: Sound in Space

Oct. 23 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. | Pre-registration Required

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Wee Wednesday

11 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Wednesdays in Oct.

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Ghosty Globes Workshop

Oct. 10 | 1 – 3 p.m. | Pre-registration Required

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Culture & Heritage Museums is a family of museums in York County, SC, which includes Historic Brattonsville, Main Street Children’s Museum, McCelvey 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

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Songs and Stars: Sound in Space

Oct. 23 | 6:30 –  8:30 p.m.
at Museum of York County

Pre-registration Required
$10 per Member & $20 per Non-member

In this program, participants will be able to sing their favorite karaoke tunes under the breathtaking sight of the Milky Way Galaxy as rendered by the Settlemyre Planetarium. In between performances, the Planetarium Manager will give educational talks about how sound works in space, including such topics as the physics of sound itself, how human voices would sound on other planets, and how sound waves operate in deep space.

Admission includes light refreshments.

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Upcoming Events

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Citizen Science Photo Contest: Fall Lichens & Mushrooms
Museum of York County
Participants contribute images of organisms by emailing citizenscience@chmuseums.org. This month’s theme is fall lichens & mushrooms. Please include the name of the photographer and place where the photo was taken. The best photos of the month…
Thu, October 1, 2026 – October 31, 2026
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Spooky Saturdays: Night Hunters
Museum of York County
Owls, bats, and big cats rule the darkness with adaptations that make them silent, efficient, and a bit scary.  Learn about several nighttime animals that can be found in nature through hands-on specimens from our…
Sat, October 3, 2026,  11:00 AM – 02:00 PM
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Wee Wednesday
Main Street Children's Museum
Join us as we sing songs, play instruments, enjoy a felt-play, read a story, and make a craft. Each week has a different story and craft, centered on a monthly theme. October’s theme is “Happy…
Wed, October 7, 2026,  11:00 AM – 01:00 PM
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McCelvey Updates

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Colonel William Bratton House

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Homestead House

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Unearth the Past at Fossil Fanatics Family Day

Unearth the Past at Fossil Fanatics Family Day

Aug 25, 2026

For Immediate Release:August 25, 2026 Contact:Olivia MitchellMarketing ManagerCulture & Heritage Museumswww.chmuseums.org803.792.2572 omitchell@chmuseums.org Unearth the Past at Fossil Fanatics Family Day ROCK HILL, S.C. – Budding paleontologists and curious…

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