History Center will be closed Sunday
With the forecast for a major winter storm this weekend, the History Center will be closed Sunday, Jan. 25. We expect to be open again starting Tuesday, Jan. 27.
With the forecast for a major winter storm this weekend, the History Center will be closed Sunday, Jan. 25. We expect to be open again starting Tuesday, Jan. 27.
Find bargains just in time for Valentine's Day at this special two-day sale supporting the History Center.
Enjoy two hours of free-to-play board games in the museum. For those 21 and older, you will be given two tickets to be traded in for an alcoholic beverage. BeerContinue reading "First Friday – February"
Find bargains just in time for Valentine's Day at this special two-day sale supporting the History Center.
Take part in a day of family fun and learning with our quarterly Second Saturday Family Day! The History Center Museum holds many stories and artifacts, Family Day-Black History MonthContinue reading "Second Saturday- February"
Pick up free fastnachts and a beverage and chat with the Friends on Fastnacht Day
In January 1924, in the middle of a snowstorm, in the middle of the night, four people, two sets of strangers, came together. Two were White; two were Black. Two were female; two were male. Two were steeped in religion; two were centered in astronomy. All were wishing for better relations between the races. WhatContinue reading "Miss Lydia’s Church"
The focus will be The American Revolution by Ken Burns Please note we suggest you watch The American Revolution by Ken Burns on PBS. There is an additional fee through the PBS Passport app if you did not watch the series when it premiered. If you are planning to view the docuseries, PBS provides anContinue reading "Coffee & Conversation"
Test your knowledge of historic events, pop culture and more and enjoy free tacos on First Friday.
The History Center Museum is closing at 3 pm on Tuesday, March 10 in preparation for Travels with Darley visits York County, PA at the Appell Center for the Performing Arts. The History Center's very own Dr. Valerie Long will be a part of the panel during the program. For more information look below. Continue reading "Closing Early"
Presentation by Judy Grove and Cindy Pizziketti (Wallace Cross Mill docents) In this session, Judy Grove will highlight the historical significance and operations of the Wallace Cross Mill as it celebrates its bicentennial anniversary. Following this, Cindy Pizziketti will share the story of the two Wallace sisters who ran the mill for 30 years. HavingContinue reading "Agricultural York- March"
In March we are making our way to Continental Square for the Saint Patrick's Day parade as they celebrate their 40th year. Find us for a history related children's activity with our Manager of School Programs, Valerie Long, Ph.D. Parade begins at 1 pm More details coming soon. No registration needed!