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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.
Member Exclusive Event
Teatime at Hightower
May 10 | 2 – 4 p.m. | at Hightower Hall
$40 per Member and $45 per Member Guest
Pre-registration Required
You’re cordially invited to our third annual Teatime at Hightower, a CHM member-exclusive event. Join us for a delightful afternoon tea experience featuring savory tea sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and petite desserts!
Members are invited to bring non-member guests to this event by purchasing “Member Guest” tickets for each of their guests.
Featured Event
Froggy Friends
April 8 – 12 | Each Day from 1 – 3 p.m.
Hop on over to the Main Street Children’s Museum. This week we celebrate spring. Join us as we play fun frog-themed games. Jump on the lily pads, put on a frog puppet show, play a song on our froggy instruments. With a different book and craft each day, you won’t want to miss the hopping good time!
Upcoming Events
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April
Citizen Science Photo Contest: Spring Flowers
Send us your photos to citizenscience@chmuseums.org for a chance to win! This month’s Citizen Science Photo Contest theme is spring flowers.
8-12
April
Froggy Friends
12
April
Yuri’s Night
On April 12, 1961, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space. Join us for a celebration of this historic feat with activities including a space-themed game show, a demonstration of how objects are affected by gravity in space, an astronaut badge craft, and a virtual reality voyage all over our Solar System!
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News + Press
Ka-Pow! Superhero Science Saturday at MYCO
For Immediate Release: Sept. 6, 2022 Contact:Marie CheekCommunity Relations CoordinatorCulture & Heritage Museumswww.chmuseums.org803.909.7312 mcheek@chmuseums.org Museum of York County explores real super powers at Superhero Science Saturday ROCK HILL, S.C. –...
Time Changes + presentation details for the By the Sweat of Our Brows Sept. 10
Media Alert Aug. 30, 2022 Contact: Marie Cheek Community Relations Coordinator Culture & Heritage Museums www.chmuseums.org 803.909.7312 mcheek@chmuseums.orgCORRECTION: Note time change from Aug. 16 press release – Dr. Lisa Bratton’s presentation now at noon;...
By the Sweat of Our Brows 2022
For Immediate Release: Aug. 16, 2022 Contact: Marie Cheek Community Relations Coordinator Culture & Heritage Museums www.chmuseums.org 803.909.7312 mcheek@chmuseums.orgHistoric Brattonville’s annual event “By the Sweat of Our Brows” honors the descendants of...
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!
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