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While Away the Winter – Everything but the Oink

Join us for our Living History Saturdays in January that focus on wintertime activities including: outdoor farm work, indoor projects, meat preservation, and building community with friends and neighbors. Each weekend will highlight different elements of how people in the Carolina Piedmont whiled away the winter. This weekend we will focus on meat preservation. Activities: […]

Come to the Chilly Side – Artic Animals

Join us to learn about the chilly side of nature and explore artic wildlife. We will explore polar bears, king penguins, and even seals! Learn what they eat and how their special adaptations allow them to live in such a chilly world and make a fun craft to take home.

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: “Culture.” Join us in the afternoons, when learning is an adventure.

Wee Wednesday

Wee Wednesday will take place at 9:30 a.m. This week’s book is “Winter, Winter, Cold and Snow” with a chickadee craft.

Letter of the Week

We love to learn. 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 “Q.”

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.

While Away the Winter – Cold Hands, Warm Hearts

Join us for our Living History Saturdays in January that focus on wintertime activities including: outdoor farm work, indoor projects, meat preservation, and building community with friends and neighbors. Each weekend will highlight different elements of how people in the Carolina Piedmont whiled away the winter. This weekend we will focus on building community. Activities: […]

Mysteries of Mars

The planet Mars has mystified mankind for many years, and by the mid-2030s we might land humans on its surface! Join us for activities and a special planetarium show designed to help you learn more about the Red Planet. You can even make your very own space shuttle to take home!

Tiny Tunes Tuesday

Join us on Facebook, Culture &Heritage Museums’ Youtube Channel, or TikTok on the last Tuesday of each month. Tune in to sing some silly songs with the Main Street Children’s Museum educators. Each month features its own theme with two educational songs that you can practice with your child to help develop their early learning skills. January’s theme […]

Wee Wednesday

 Wee Wednesday will take place at 9:30 a.m. This week’s book is “Little Snowflake” with a snowflake craft.

Letter of the Week

We love to learn. 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 “R.”

Art for My Valentine

Pre-registration Required | $2 per member & $8 per non-member | This program will take place at 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Valentine’s is a special time, for young and old. Bring your little one and make a keepsake. Have them press their thumbs into the ink and then onto the paper, angling the prints […]