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Citizen Science Photo Contest – Spring Flowers

Send us your photos for a chance to win! This month’s Citizen Science Photo Contest theme is spring flowers. The best photos of the month may be featured in a virtual exhibition. The first week after the contest ends each month the winner will be announced via Facebook. Observations may be submitted all month long […]

Homeschool Series – Miocene

Registration for this series has closed. |  Dates included in Series are Feb. 19, Mar. 19, & April 16 Travel way back in time with us to the Miocene and Pliocene Epochs! As we travel from the Early Miocene to the Late Pliocene, we will discover fantastic creatures such as horses, gomphotheres, Daeodon, sabertooth animals, […]

Around the World in (less than) 80 Days: Spring Break Camp

10 a.m. - Noon Each Day  |  For Ages 9-12  |  $10 per Member per Day or $15 per Non-Member per Day Pre-registration Required for Each Day You Plan to Attend Get ready for a spectacular adventure this spring break as we follow the trail of Phileas Fogg around the world! We will explore the […]

Wild Wonders

Instead of a Saturday morning cartoon, tune in to learn about a plant or animal from the Carolinas and beyond.  Join us on Facebook, Culture &Heritage Museums’ Youtube Channel, or TikTok on the last Saturday of each month.

Citizen Science Photo Contest – Song Birds

Send us your photos for a chance to win! This month’s Citizen Science Photo Contest theme is song birds. The best photos of the month may be featured in a virtual exhibition. The first week after the contest ends each month the winner will be announced via Facebook. Observations may be submitted all month long […]

Cell Phones – How they come from our Earth

Did you know cell phones come from the Earth? Join us to explore content based off of and provided by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History exhibit “Cell Phones – Unseen Connections.” We will explore the minerals mined in the Carolinas that build the cell phones in our lives. Play our identification game and […]

World Migratory Bird Day

Did you know South Carolina is a very active part of the yearly bird migration that occurs in the spring and fall? Over 1 million birds fly across our state on just a single night. Learn about the many species who visit the Piedmont as they journey to and from their breeding grounds.

Carolina Skygazers Meeting

The Carolina Skygazers Astronomy Club meets the second Tuesday of every month, except December, at 7:30 pm. We would love to have you join us!

Miocene drop-in: Megalodon Mania

Did you know that the massive ancient shark Megalodon lived in the oceans of the Carolinas during the Miocene Epoch? Learn all about this fearsome fish by playing a “Double Dare” themed game show and make your own (cardboard) shark tooth necklace at the Museum of York County.

Miocene Discussion with Dr. Steve Fields

$10 per member and $15 per non-member | Ages 12 & Up Join us for a discussion with Museum of York County curator, Dr. Steve Fields, to learn about the Miocene Epoch, where changes in climate altered the landscape and prompted large–scale adaptation, migration, and extinction of lifeforms. Rhinos, elephant-like gomphotheres, and giant “pigs” were […]

Animals in Space

On May 28, 1959, monkeys Able and Baker became the first living creatures to return from space to Earth alive. Join us to learn about the history of animals in space, including Able and Baker, the famous Soviet dog Laika, the American chimp Ham, and more!

Wild Wonders

Instead of a Saturday morning cartoon, tune in to learn about a plant or animal from the Carolinas and beyond.  Join us on Facebook, Culture &Heritage Museums’ Youtube Channel, or TikTok on the last Saturday of each month.