Participants contribute images of organisms by emailing citizenscience@chmuseums.org. The best photos of the month may be featured in a fall exhibition. The first week after the contest ends each month the winner will be announced via Facebook. September's Citizen Science theme is Spiders. Photos may be submitted all month long to citizenscience@chmuseums.org. Please include what type of […]
For ages 4 – 6. Pre-registration required. Member Exclusive. Adult tickets are complimentary and are not registered online. Register Here Registration Opens Aug. 1 and Closes Aug. 19. Come to Historic Brattonsville to listen to a reading of “We’re Going on a Leaf Hunt.” After listening to the story, everyone will be shown a “nature […]
Wee Wednesday will take place at 9:30 a.m. This week we will be reading “Shape by Shape“ with a dinosaur craft.
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 one bring it to an educator to earn a sticker! This week’s letter is “A.”
Come spend time outside on MYCO’s Nature Trail. Learn how to better connect with the world around you and tune in to nature’s sights and sounds. Free | Pre-registration is required. To register email scheduler@chmuseums.org. Registration ends at 11:59 p.m. on 9/7/23.
Grab your favorite Teddy and join us for a fun time of celebrating our softest friends by singing songs and reading "Corduroy." After the reading make sure to show your Teddy around the Museum, maybe head to the garden and have your own pretend Teddy Bear Picnic. At 11:15 we will have our “Teddy Bear […]
Join the descendants of the Brattonsville enslaved community as they honor their ancestral continuing legacy. Throughout the day, the families will greet visitors, showcase memorabilia and share stories. Around the site, period-dressed interpreters will demonstrate what daily life was like on a plantation in the 19th century. Activities include traditional African American cooking demonstrations, woodworking, […]
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! The Museum doors open at 7 pm. Exhibits and all other spaces except for meeting areas are closed. Meetings of the Carolina Skygazers are always free for members and prospective […]
Wee Wednesday will take place at 9:30 a.m. This week we will be reading “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom“ with a letter craft.
$30 for the series (Sep. 13, Oct. 11, & Nov. 8) | Advance Registration Required | Ages 7 – 13 This homeschool season we will be learning about biology starting with the anatomy and physiology of different animals for our first class, then learning how animal bodies have adapted to live in certain ecosystems in […]
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 one bring it to an educator to earn a sticker! This week’s letter is “B.”
With summer winding down we all look for the subtle signs of fall. Join us as we prepare for the shifting of the seasons. Be on the look-out for changing leaves and make a fall-themed craft. Come out and experience autumn with us.
Find out what it takes to be a field biologist! Follow our senior interpreter as she sets up a grid to trap (and release!) animals for research. Learn how scientists pick the best spots for trapping, and what sort of data they collect for their studies.
Wee Wednesday will take place at 9:30 a.m. This week we will be reading “1, 2, 3“ with a counting craft.
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 one bring it to an educator to earn a sticker! This week’s letter is “C.”
Join us at the Museum of York County for a gneiss day out with the family! Explore the exciting world of geology with the help of the museum’s incredible collection of rocks and minerals. Learn how fossils are made and observe glorious glowing minerals. Try your hand at gem-mining with Dirt Dauber Deb’s mobile mine and […]
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. September’s theme […]
Wee Wednesday will take place at 9:30 a.m. This week we will be reading “Mouse Paint“ with a colorful mouse craft.
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 one bring it to an educator to earn a sticker! This week’s letter is “D.”
Partnering with the Association of Children’s Musuems, we are excited to participate in this year’s Worldwide Day of Play. Play with us as we celebrate with some fun activities. Practice your bowling skills, play bean-bag tic-tac-toe, and more. We hope you will take this chance to get up, get active, and play your heart out […]
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.