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  • a graphic image for the film 'Amish Country Queer' with some still photos from the film

    Community Screening

    York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States

    We are thrilled to welcome one of the History Center's History Makers Brady Pappas and filmmaker Colleen C. Brady for a screening of Amish Country Queer on July 31st. JulyContinue reading "Community Screening"

  • Revolutionary Thinkers Day Camp design image

    Revolutionary Thinkers Summer Camp

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    York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States

    This summer, 4th–6th graders can step inside the American founding story — exploring the Declaration of Independence, touring historic sites, and discovering how York County shaped a nation.

    $20.00
  • Revolutionary Thinkers logo on a photo of Gates and Plough

    Revolutionary Thinkers Summer Camp, Day 2

    This summer, 4th–6th graders can step inside the American founding story — exploring the Declaration of Independence, touring historic sites, and discovering how York County shaped a nation.

    $20.00
  • Revolutionary Thinkers logo on a photo of Gates and Plough

    Revolutionary Thinkers Summer Camp, Day 3

    This summer, 4th–6th graders can step inside the American founding story — exploring the Declaration of Independence, touring historic sites, and discovering how York County shaped a nation.

    $20.00

  • First Friday – August

    York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States

    Mark your calendars: First Friday returns Aug. 7, and you can stop in for our extended evening hours from 5-8 p.m. (suggested donation of $10 per person). This is yourContinue reading "First Friday – August"

    $10

  • World War II Briefings

    York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States

    Our World War II Briefings program is biannual. The program dates fall closely with Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) and Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) in May andContinue reading "World War II Briefings"

    $15

  • Writers’ Roundtable

    York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States

    Writers' Roundtable

    Free

  • Murals Walking Tour

    York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States

    Scattered amongst the walls of York’s fabulous architecture, 18 murals depict scenes of the county’s proudest moments and people. Leaving from the Colonial Complex, guides will describe the background ofContinue reading "Murals Walking Tour"

    $12

  • Spooky Walking Tour

    York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States

    Hear the legends of the Cannibal King, the Wildman, and much more as you walk along the spooky streets of Downtown York. Tours will kick off from the History CenterContinue reading "Spooky Walking Tour"