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SUMMARY:Living History Saturday: Juneteenth
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this Living History Saturday as we focus on Emancipation\, the end of slavery in South Carolina\, and the significance of Juneteenth as a national holiday. \nOn-going Activities:\n• Historic cooking demonstration\, featuring traditional Juneteenth recipes\n• 25th Ohio Volunteers military demonstration. These were the Federal soldiers who occupied York County at the end of the Civil War and enforced emancipation.\n• Quilting demonstration and “Make Your Own Quilt Square” hands-on activity\n• Traditional banjo music with local musician Stephen Hardy \nTimed Activities:\n• Animal feeding (10:30 a.m.)\n• “Juneteenth: The Hope of Emancipation” site tour (11 a.m. & 2 p.m.)\n• Traditional cooking demonstration (Noon)\n• Banjo music demonstration (1p.m.)\n• 25th Ohio presentation and children’s militia drill (3 p.m.)
URL:https://chmuseums.org/event/juneteenth/
LOCATION:Historic Brattonsville\, 1444 Brattonsville Rd\, McConnells\, SC\, 29726\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historic Brattonsville
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SUMMARY:Sally's Night
DESCRIPTION:On June 18\, 1983\, Sally Ride became the first American woman in space. Join us to celebrate this “astronomical” achievement with games\, activities\, and an astronaut craft!
URL:https://chmuseums.org/event/sallys-night/
LOCATION:Museum of York County\, 4621 Mt. Gallant Rd.\, Rock Hill\, SC\, 29732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum of York County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T185007Z
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SUMMARY:Messy Maestros
DESCRIPTION:Join us all summer as we make a mess! During the month of June\, we will be focusing our crafts on famous artists. Be inspired by the art of Claude Monet\, Jackson Pollock\, Vincent van Gogh\, and Georgia O’Keefe! Each week we will create our own art inspired by these artists using paint and other materials. The activity today will be splatter painting in the style of Jackson Pollock.
URL:https://chmuseums.org/event/messy-2/
LOCATION:Main Street Children’s Museum\, 133 E. Main\, Rock Hill\, SC\, 29730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Main Street Children's Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T143000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192311
CREATED:20251215T195233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T185011Z
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SUMMARY:Wonderfully Weird Wednesdays: Swimming with Aquatic Blood-Feeders
DESCRIPTION:Recommended for Ages 6+ \nJoin us to learn about these little known but very important part of our ecosystems\, the aquatic blood-feeders. Leeches\, lampreys\, and other creatures have unique adaptations that help to balance our natural world. Explore all this and more while also having fun with games and crafts.
URL:https://chmuseums.org/event/won-wed-1/
LOCATION:Museum of York County\, 4621 Mt. Gallant Rd.\, Rock Hill\, SC\, 29732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum of York County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192311
CREATED:20251118T145840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T150005Z
UID:44891-1781033400-1781038800@chmuseums.org
SUMMARY:Carolina Skygazers Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Carolina Skygazers Astronomy Club meets on the second Tuesday of every month\, except December\, at 7:30 pm. We would love to have you join us! \nThe Museum doors open at 7 pm. Exhibits and all other spaces except for meeting areas are closed.
URL:https://chmuseums.org/event/skygazers-6/
LOCATION:Museum of York County\, 4621 Mt. Gallant Rd.\, Rock Hill\, SC\, 29732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum of York County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T100500
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CREATED:20260106T172450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T172450Z
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SUMMARY:Time Travel Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Tune in on the second Tuesday of each month to Historic Brattonsville’s Facebook page\, as well as Culture & Heritage Museums’ YouTube channel\, or TikTok to learn more about Historic Brattonsville and the history of the Carolina Piedmont.
URL:https://chmuseums.org/event/ttt-6/
LOCATION:SC
CATEGORIES:Historic Brattonsville,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T185012Z
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SUMMARY:Invasion of the Bloodsuckers Family Day
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration Strongly Encouraged | $15 for Adults\, Seniors\, & Youth; Free for Members and Children under 3 \nStep into a world of thrill\, chills\, and fun at Invasion of the Bloodsuckers Family Day! Explore bats and other fanged flying creatures who inhabit our world. Learn about leeches and their use in medicine. Examine creepy crawlies like ticks\, bedbugs\, and mosquitos and learn why they feed on blood and what you can do to avoid being their next meal. Scrutinize legendary mythical creatures who are said to have consumed blood as their favorite meal. Explore Attack of the Bloodsuckers!\, a traveling exhibit from Sciencenter\, where you will come face to face with live leeches. Watch a fantastic planetarium show\, make a buzzing mosquito craft\, and much more! Join us for a thrilling and fun family day celebrating the fascinating world of bloodsuckers! Concessions will be available for purchase. \nThe OneBlood blood bus will also be on-site\, collecting donations. If you are interested in donating or want to learn more\, visit https://www.oneblood.org/donate-now/scheduler.html?locationId=1781842. \nTickets\nAttack of the Bloodsuckers! was developed by the Environmental Exhibit Collaborative (EEC) and funded by Jane’s Trust\, the Cabot Family Charitable Trust\, and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under Award No. MA-02-04-0793-04.
URL:https://chmuseums.org/event/family-day/
LOCATION:Museum of York County\, 4621 Mt. Gallant Rd.\, Rock Hill\, SC\, 29732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum of York County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T100000
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SUMMARY:Messy Maestros
DESCRIPTION:Join us all summer as we make a mess! During the month of June\, we will be focusing our crafts on famous artists. Be inspired by the art of Claude Monet\, Jackson Pollock\, Vincent van Gogh\, and Georgia O’Keefe! Each week we will create our own art inspired by these artists using paint and other materials. The activity today will be tissue paper water color painting in the style of Claude Monet.
URL:https://chmuseums.org/event/messy-1/
LOCATION:Main Street Children’s Museum\, 133 E. Main\, Rock Hill\, SC\, 29730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Main Street Children's Museum
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601
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SUMMARY:Citizen Science Photo Contest: Insects
DESCRIPTION:Participants contribute images of organisms by emailing citizenscience@chmuseums.org. This month’s theme is insects. \nPlease include the name of the photographer and place where the photo was taken. 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 to citizenscience@chmuseums.org.
URL:https://chmuseums.org/event/cit-sci-june/
LOCATION:SC
CATEGORIES:Museum of York County,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T203000
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SUMMARY:Sci-Fi Night at the Museum!
DESCRIPTION:Ages 12+ | $10 per Member and $20 per Non-Member | Walk-up Tickets Available \nCome and join us as we delve into the science behind your favorite science fiction books\, movies\, and TV shows like Godzilla and The Last of Us! Do you have what it takes to survive on Mars like Mark Watney? Are the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park actually accurate to dinosaurs from fossil records? What animals could actually evade the Predator in real life? Not only will these questions be answered\, but you will also learn more about water conservation in relation to Dune by Frank Herbert; discuss camouflage\, metamorphosis\, and mimicry in animals as it relates to Men in Black; and enjoy a stunning planetarium show based on the planets from Star Wars! Grab your light saber and hover board to Museum of York County and join us! \nTickets\nSci-Fi Night at the 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 any of the referenced books\, movies\, television shows\, or related properties.
URL:https://chmuseums.org/event/sci-fi/
LOCATION:Museum of York County\, 4621 Mt. Gallant Rd.\, Rock Hill\, SC\, 29732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum of York County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192311
CREATED:20251210T182730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T184438Z
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SUMMARY:Children's Day on the Farm: Art\, Mystery\, and Occupation
DESCRIPTION:Do you think you would learn most from art\, mystery\, or occupation? Join us to explore how children were educated in the 18th and 19th century Carolina Piedmont. From the schoolroom and the barnyard to the trade shop and the hearth\, this event will center on the arts\, mysteries\, and occupations that taught children about their world. Interested participants can collect stamps from each activity to fill a historic-style passport (included with admission). \nOn-going Activities\n• The Arts: Cooking & Candle-Dipping\n• The Mysteries: Meet the Naturalist with Dr. Steve Fields & Toys and Games\n• The Occupations: Writing with Quill Pens\, 18th Century Blacksmithing\, 18th Century “Mantua-Making” (ladies’ dressmaking)\, and “Animal Husbandry” \nTimed Activities\n• Brattonsville site tours (11 a.m.\, 1 p.m.\, & 3 p.m.) \nTickets\nPlease note: Brattonsville Road will be closed from 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.; please follow the posted detour.
URL:https://chmuseums.org/event/childrens-day/
LOCATION:Historic Brattonsville\, 1444 Brattonsville Rd\, McConnells\, SC\, 29726\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historic Brattonsville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192311
CREATED:20251215T183219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T202509Z
UID:48456-1775556000-1775829600@chmuseums.org
SUMMARY:Spring Break Gone Wild Life: Layers of Nature
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration Required | Ages 6 – 12 | $10 per Member per day and $15 per Non-member per day \nSpring Break Gone Wild Life will take place each day from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. \nGet ready for a spectacular adventure this spring break as we get wild through the fascinating layers of nature! Explore the ecosystems and organisms of each layer from underground to space! You will get the chance to encounter never-before-seen specimens from our extensive collection and enjoy a planetarium show. Join us at Museum of York County\, where this magnificent adventure awaits you! \n**Goldfish/pretzels and/or fruit snacks and water will be provided at break. \nDaily Topics\nApril 7: Under it all – Explore the worlds under the ground and water (Pre-register Here)\nApril 8: Dig\, scurry\, and hide – Secrets of the forest floor and brush (Pre-register Here)\nApril 9: UP! – Let’s reach high into the trees and sky (Pre-register Here)\nApril 10: Wild out in space – Explore astrobiology (Pre-register Here)
URL:https://chmuseums.org/event/spring-break/
LOCATION:Museum of York County\, 4621 Mt. Gallant Rd.\, Rock Hill\, SC\, 29732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum of York County
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