Come Draw with Me

January 25  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

While Away the Winter

Saturdays in January  |  10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Harry Potter Science Saturday

February 8  |  10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Hightower Hall Wedding Show

February 16 |  1  – 4 p.m.

Wee Wednesdays

Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m.

Letter of the Week

Thursdays at 9:30 a.m.

Welcome to CHM

Culture & Heritage Museums is a family of museums in York County, SC, which includes Historic BrattonsvilleMain Street Children’s MuseumMcCelvey Center, and Museum of York County.

Historic Brattonsville

Historic Brattonsville

Main Street Children's Museum

Main Street Children's Museum

McCelvey Center

McCelvey Center

Museum of York County

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

16

Jan.

Letter of the Week

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 “P.”

18

Jan.

Winter Wonderland

It’s cold outside, so come on in and warm up with some winter activities. Build a snowman out of boxes, play winter-tic-tac-toe with snowflakes and icicles, and make a wonderful winter craft. No matter the weather, we hope you’ll join us for a bit of winter whimsy.

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.

View the Full Calendar

McCelvey Updates

Check out our latest preservation efforts.

Colonel William Bratton House

Check out our latest preservation efforts.

Homestead House

Check out our latest preservation efforts.

News + Press

2022 Southern Sound Radio

For Immediate Release: Oct. 25, 2022 Contact: Marie Cheek Community Relations Coordinator Culture & Heritage Museums www.chmuseums.org 803.909.7312    mcheek@chmuseums.org Culture & Heritage Museums partners with South Carolina Public Radio...

Harvest on the Homestead

For Immediate Release: Sep. 27, 2022 Contact: Marie Cheek Community Relations Coordinator Culture & Heritage Museums www.chmuseums.org 803.909.7312    mcheek@chmuseums.orgHarvest on the Homestead Good old-fashioned fall festivities at Historic Brattonsville every...

Grant awarded to help preserve York County court records

For Immediate Release: Sept. 13, 2022 Contact: Marie Cheek Community Relations Coordinator Culture & Heritage Museums www.chmuseums.org 803.909.7312    mcheek@chmuseums.orgHistorical Center of York County receives grant to preserve court records from 1840 to 1869...

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!

- Sarah

Historic Brattonsville Review

Join CHM Membership