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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.
Featured Event
Come Draw with Me
Jan. 25 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
*Please note this event has been rescheduled for Saturday, Jan. 25.*
This event highlights the rich natural history of the Carolinas that inspires artists around our country. Featuring Piedmont regional artists at work in the Museum’s galleries. Bring your sketchpad and pencils and draw your favorite things from the Museum’s collections.
Upcoming Events
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Letter of the Week
18
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Winter Wonderland
18
Jan.
While Away the Winter – Everything but the Oink
Join us for our Living History Saturdays in January that focus on wintertime activities. 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.
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News + Press
Huck’s Defeat 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2023 Contact: Marie Cheek Community Relations Coordinator Culture & Heritage Museums of York County, S.C. www.chmuseums.org 803.909.7312 mcheek@chmuseums.org The Southern Campaign of the American Revolution comes alive through...
Culture & Heritage Museums receives Leadership in History Award
For Immediate Release: June 20, 2023 Contact: Marie Cheek Community Relations Coordinator Culture & Heritage Museums www.chmuseums.org 803.909.7312 mcheek@chmuseums.org Culture & Heritage Museums receives prestigious Award of Excellence for exhibit...
McCelvey now listed on National Register of Historic Places
For Immediate Release: June 6, 2023 Contact: Marie Cheek Community Relations Coordinator Culture & Heritage Museums www.chmuseums.org 803.909.7312 mcheek@chmuseums.org An excellent example of Neoclassical architecture and York’s first public...
Happy Experiences
Such a wonderful way to learn history! Everyone who worked and volunteered at Brattonsville was patient, kind, and answered all of the kids’ questions. We look forward to going back soon!