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SUMMARY:First Friday-September
DESCRIPTION:First Friday is a celebration of our downtown! Each month the York County History Center offers activities to highlight history and fun. \nSee our friends at the front desk to sign in and admission will be pay what you wish. Admission can be paid in cash\, or card. Suggested donation of $5. \nIf you have little ones with you be sure to stop by our activity table for coloring sheets\, scavenger hunts\, and more! \nPLUS: Family fun fall crafts in the lobby!  Kids get to make their own pipe cleaner apple\, try local apple cider and learn about York’s connection to the history of apples. In addition to kids getting a chance to find inspiration in our Pfaltzgraff pottery to make their own fall coaster. This activity was made possible in part by a Downtown Inc First Friday Grant\, sponsored by WellSpan Health. (Activity will take place from 5 pm until 7:30 while supplies last.) 
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/first-friday-september/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Friday
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T125338Z
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SUMMARY:Public Tour Cancelation
DESCRIPTION:We do not have any public tours on August 30 due to Yorkfest. More Yorkfest event details can be found here.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/no-3-pm-tour/
LOCATION:Colonial Complex\, 157 W. Market St.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250819T135403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T125320Z
UID:120258-1756558800-1756562400@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:Public Tour Cancelation
DESCRIPTION:We do not have any public tours on August 30 due to Yorkfest. More Yorkfest event details can be found here.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/no-1-pm-tour/
LOCATION:Colonial Complex\, 157 W. Market St.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250819T140703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T141614Z
UID:120260-1756551600-1756566000@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:Yorkfest Courthouse Open House
DESCRIPTION:In between shopping at artisan stalls during Yorkfest stop by the Colonial Courthouse to learn about York’s connection to the American Revolution. \nThe open house will only be Saturday\, August 30 of Yorkfest.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/yorkfest-courthouse-open-house/
LOCATION:Colonial Complex\, 157 W. Market St.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,American History,Colonial Period,Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250819T135253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T125257Z
UID:120257-1756551600-1756555200@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:Public Tour Cancelation
DESCRIPTION:We do not have any public tours on August 30 due to Yorkfest. More Yorkfest event details can be found here.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/no-11-am-public-tour/
LOCATION:Colonial Complex\, 157 W. Market St.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250529T182011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T162220Z
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SUMMARY:August Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:When the British captured Philadelphia in the fall of 1777\, the Continental Congress made York the capital from which it would conduct the war\, and take the first step toward creating the United States as we know it. Guides will share stories of local heroes\, as well as national notables such as George Washington\, and “Mad” Anthony Wayne. Included in this tour is the site of a duel that was to take place between General Horatio Gates and James Wilkinson. \n  \nTours will kick off from the History Center Museum. We suggest to order your tickets ahead of time as this allows us prepare the group. You can purchase tickets at the button above.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/august-walking-tour/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,American History,Local History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250122T181437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T154237Z
UID:119576-1756148400-1756152000@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:Bookmarked
DESCRIPTION:Shippensburg University’s Dr. Allen Dieterich-Ward will give a talk based on his book\, Cradle of Conservation An Environmental History of Pennsylvania\, which explores the state’s “working landscapes” from William Penn’s famous exhortation to “leave one acre of trees for every five acres cleared” to the ratification of the Environmental Rights Amendment and today’s debates over fracking and the threat of climate change.  Copies of the book will be available for purchase at the event.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/bookmarked-4/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:American History,Book Club,State History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250625T134137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T174455Z
UID:120142-1755889200-1755892800@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:Spirits of the Past
DESCRIPTION:Drink your way through the history of prohibition with 1 batched cocktail and 1 cocktail class attendees will make. \nCocktail selection \nHonolulu Lulu & Twelve Mile Limit \nThis program is for individuals 21 and older. \nTicket sales have closed! \n 
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/spirits-of-the-past-2/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:American History,Local History,Spirits of the Past
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250815T154840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T154840Z
UID:120253-1755757800-1755808200@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:York Revolution Game
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 21 find the York County History Center on the concourse at WellSpan Park. The York Revolution faces off against Flying Boxcars at 6:30 pm that evening. More details about the game can be found on the York Revolution website. \n  \nPlease note we are tabling at the game.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/york-revolution-game/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/Revs-for-web-calendar.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250804T201140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T201140Z
UID:120215-1755356400-1755360000@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:Public Tour Cancelation
DESCRIPTION:We have a private group visiting\, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tour at 11am.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/public-tour-cancelation-2/
LOCATION:Colonial Complex\, 157 W. Market St.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250804T194651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T201052Z
UID:120213-1755349200-1755352800@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:Public Tour Cancelation
DESCRIPTION:We have a private group visiting\, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tour at 11am.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/public-tour-cancelation-24/
LOCATION:Colonial Complex\, 157 W. Market St.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250619T183031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T191249Z
UID:120128-1755342000-1755349200@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:World War II Briefings\, August 2025
DESCRIPTION:The World War II Briefings program for August coincides with the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender and the end of World War II. Featured speakers include World War II Veteran Anthony Stabile\, Stephen H. Smith\, a well-known author and speaker on a range of York County history topics; and Dominish Marie Miller\, founder of Preserving the History of Newberrytown\, author of three local history books and a historical re-enactor. Anthony will speak about his World War II experiences\, Steve presents York’s connection to the Manhattan Project and Dominish presents Women of World War II.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/world-war-ii-briefings-august-2025/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:World War II Briefings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250529T182219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T201531Z
UID:120054-1755280800-1755286200@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:August Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:When the British captured Philadelphia in the fall of 1777\, the Continental Congress made York the capital from which it would conduct the war\, and take the first step toward creating the United States as we know it. Guides will share stories of local heroes\, as well as national notables such as George Washington\, and “Mad” Anthony Wayne. Included in this tour is the site of a duel that was to take place between General Horatio Gates and James Wilkinson. \n  \nTours will kick off from the History Center Museum. We suggest to order your tickets ahead of time as this allows us prepare the group. You can purchase tickets at the button above.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/august-walking-tour-2/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,American History,Local History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250625T130737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T134807Z
UID:120139-1754735400-1754739000@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday- August
DESCRIPTION:Living the Experience joins us to highlight their interactive historical reenactment of the Underground Railroad. This Underground Railroad living history program is presented interactively in first-person interpretation in an effort to bring alive the people\, places\, and events of Lancaster. The program actively engages its audiences in the learning of Lancaster’s involvement in the Underground Railroad and also its involvement as a free community of Africans.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/second-saturday-august/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:American History,Black History,Civil War Era,Community,Diverse Stories,Local History,Second Saturday
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250804
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250809
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250616T191532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T135105Z
UID:120097-1754265600-1754697599@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:Revolutionary Thinkers Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:Calling all 4th – 6th graders who love history! The York County History Center is proud to offer a brand-new day camp this summer! \nIn advance of America’s 250th celebration next year\, the History Center’s Revolutionary Thinkers Summer Camp will explore how the core founding documents of the Articles of Confederation\, the US Constitution\, and the Declaration of Independence helped shape the nation we know today. This camp is an opportunity to fan emerging sparks of interest with fun activities that include learning about our nation’s founding and being immersed in our local history through hands-on programs. Students will learn about 18th-century life\, tour local historic sites\, and embark on a journey that will help them understand and appreciate civics education in an experiential and fun setting. \nThe camp runs daily 9 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday\, Aug. 4-8. All students are welcome\, but preference will be given to students in York County schools. Need-based scholarships are available. \n  \nALL SPOTS ARE NOW FILLED\n  \nFor more information\, please call the History Center at 717-848-1587 or email vlong@yorkhistorycenter.org \nProudly sponsored M&T Bank.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/revolutionary-thinkers-summer-camp/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,American History,Colonial Period
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ORGANIZER;CN="Valerie":MAILTO:vlong@yorkhistorycenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250802T152010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T155247Z
UID:120201-1754132400-1754136000@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:Public Tour Cancelation
DESCRIPTION:We have a private group visiting\, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tours at 1 pm or 3 pm.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/public-tour-cancelation1/
LOCATION:PA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250512T145242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T151654Z
UID:119955-1754071200-1754074800@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:Tannenberg Organ Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Experience a live performance of York’s only remaining Tannenberg Organ\, built here in York in 1804. This priceless artifact is back at the History Center after two years of restoration. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear it played by a master of the instrument. Dr. Cameron Wentz is a composer\, church musician and educator who serves as cantor for Trinity Lutheran Church in Reading. \nPre-registration encouraged\, but not required. See the links below to register. \nDr. Cameron Wentz: First Friday\, August 1 at 6 pm
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/tannenberg-organ-recital/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local History,Organ performances
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250625T130327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T180621Z
UID:120138-1754067600-1754078400@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:First Friday- August
DESCRIPTION:First Friday is a celebration of our downtown! Each month the York County History Center offers activities to highlight history and fun. \nSee our friends at the front desk to sign in and admission will be pay what you wish. Admission can be paid in cash\, or card. Suggested donation of $5. \nIf you have little ones with you be sure to stop by our activity table for coloring sheets\, scavenger hunts\, and more! \nPLUS: August First Friday includes a Tannenberg Organ Concert with Dr. Cameron Wentz at 6 pm.  Be sure to stop by!  Pre-registration encouraged but not required for this free event!
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/first-friday-august/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Community,Diverse Stories,Local History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250529T160350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T182350Z
UID:120051-1753466400-1753471800@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:July Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the rich history York has to offer as you see the city from a new perspective. Scattered amongst the walls of York’s fabulous architecture\, 18 murals depict scenes of the county’s proudest moments and people. \n  \nTours will kick off from the History Center Museum. We suggest to order your tickets ahead of time as this allows us prepare the group. You can purchase tickets at the button above.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/july-walking-tour-3/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Local History,Modern History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250618T152516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T143800Z
UID:120122-1752922800-1752935400@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:From Militia to National Guard
DESCRIPTION:The National Guard of Pennsylvania History Project will be tabling in the lobby of the History Center Museum on July 19. Come see the uniforms\, arms\, and equipment carried by the national guard during it’s early history\, and learn about the companies that called York County home. NGP History Project will have a display of artifacts from the years following the American Civil War up through WW1. The artifacts on display on the 19th are representative of those used by the Pennsylvania National Guard in garrison\, in the field\, as well as aboard ships in the Pennsylvania Naval Militia. \n  \nThis not a presentation\, it is an opportunity to chat and engage with members of the NGP History Project in an informal setting. Additionally this is free and does not include museum admission. \n  \nBRAND NEW in 2025\, the NGP History Project will be assisting visitors with researching family members who may have served in the National Guard from the 1700s up through WW1. Click the link above to print off the intake form to start this research journey.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/from-militia-to-national-guard/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Local History,State History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250529T160346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T161401Z
UID:120050-1752861600-1752867000@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:July Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the rich history York has to offer as you see the city from a new perspective. Scattered amongst the walls of York’s fabulous architecture\, 18 murals depict scenes of the county’s proudest moments and people. \n  \nTours will kick off from the History Center Museum. We suggest to order your tickets ahead of time as this allows us prepare the group. You can purchase tickets at the button above.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/july-walking-tour-2/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Local History,Modern History
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/Copy-of-Event-Images-Summer-2024-Website-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250529T190054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T130705Z
UID:119995-1752314400-1752332400@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:Civil War Day
DESCRIPTION:York was caught in the crossfire of the war and even surrendered to the Confederates in the Summer of 1863. Our Civil War Day showcases the stories Yorkers\, people of the Susquehanna Valley and beyond. \nEvent schedule below.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/civil-war-day/
LOCATION:Colonial Complex\, 157 W. Market St.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Black History,Civil War Era,Community,Diverse Stories,Local History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250529T160343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T161249Z
UID:120049-1752256800-1752262200@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:July Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the rich history York has to offer as you see the city from a new perspective. Scattered amongst the walls of York’s fabulous architecture\, 18 murals depict scenes of the county’s proudest moments and people. \n  \nTours will kick off from the History Center Museum. We suggest to order your tickets ahead of time as this allows us prepare the group. You can purchase tickets at the button above.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/july-walking-tour/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Local History,Modern History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250415T165750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T183951Z
UID:119868-1750528800-1750543200@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:A Date with History: Lafayette's Bicentennial Ball
DESCRIPTION:WHAT: Lafayette’s Bicentennial Ball\nWHEN: 6-10 p.m. Saturday\, June 21\nWHERE: York County History Center\, 121 N. Pershing Ave.\, York\nSPONSORSHIPS: A variety of options for all budgets! Details here.\nTICKETS: $175 per person.\nATTIRE: Modern business\, cocktail\, or Regency-era \nExciting Live Auction! ✋\nBid on exclusive offerings\, including two unforgettable travel packages—Perfect Paris and New Orleans Jazz & Dining—along with elegant jewelry\, chef’s table at the hottest restaurant in town\, hands-on art lessons\, exquisite dinners\, wine and beer tastings\, amazing local package experiences\, and more exciting surprises to come! \n50/50 raffle! 🎫\nWill you win half the jackpot? No purchase necessary\, need not be present to win. \n🎶 Delights & Diversions Throughout the Evening:\n• Live music from Dekker Music Studio (digital harpsichord & violin)\n• Dance demos by The Victrola Dance Hall – Regency style!\n• Mobile photo booth by NaterPix\n• A visit from General Marquis de Lafayette himself \nQuestions? Contact Amy Serafino at aserafino@yorkhistorycenter.org or 717-848-1587 ext. 227.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/a-date-with-history/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:A Date with History,Local History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dan":MAILTO:dfink@yorkhistorycenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250529T155311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T155411Z
UID:120048-1750442400-1750447800@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:June Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the rich history York has to offer as you see the city from a new perspective. In June attendees will learn about the churches and cemeteries tied to downtown York. These places of worship and burial tell a deeper story when our guides highlight the people connected to these places. \n  \nTours will kick off from the History Center Museum. We suggest to order your tickets ahead of time as this allows us prepare the group. You can purchase tickets at the button above.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/june-walking-tour/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Local History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250519T173131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T192804Z
UID:119994-1749897000-1749900600@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday: June
DESCRIPTION:Ken Weiler will present Hanover\, Pennsylvania: A History \nStep into the rich history of Hanover — a town born in 1745 with just 241 acres and a vision. Learn how founder Richard McAllister transformed this budding settlement into a thriving hub for German immigrants\, craftsmen\, and pioneers. Hanover would evolve over time through agriculture\, industry and more. Mr. Weiler will even highlight Hanover’s resilience when the Union cavalry held strong against J.E.B. Stuart’s Confederate forces. \nDon’t miss this captivating presentation that brings the past to life and celebrates the legacy of Hanover.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/second-saturday-june/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:American History,Community,Local History,Second Saturday
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250529T155303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T155405Z
UID:120046-1749837600-1749843000@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:June Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the rich history York has to offer as you see the city from a new perspective. In June attendees will learn about the churches and cemeteries tied to downtown York. These places of worship and burial tell a deeper story when our guides highlight the people connected to these places. \n  \nTours will kick off from the History Center Museum. We suggest to order your tickets ahead of time as this allows us prepare the group. You can purchase tickets at the button above.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/june-walking-tour1/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Local History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250605T180822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T180914Z
UID:120083-1749290400-1749312000@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:Book Blast 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the History Center present Book Blast\, one of their most popular fundraising events at the Agricultural & Industrial Museum\, 217 W. Princess St. Saturday\, June 7 is the last day for the event\, which means it’s Buck a Bag Day — you can scoop up a bag of books for $1. Hours on Saturday are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\nBook Blast is one of the community’s biggest used book sales\, and it’s for a great cause — the History Center!
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/book-blast-2025-3/
LOCATION:Agricultural & Industrial Museum\, 217 W. Princess St\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dan":MAILTO:dfink@yorkhistorycenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250519T172839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T160753Z
UID:119947-1749229200-1749240000@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:First Friday-June
DESCRIPTION:First Friday is a celebration of our downtown! Each month the York County History Center offers activities to highlight history and fun. \nSign in at the front desk for free entry and take an adventure through 300+ year of York County History as you explore the museum during First Friday. \nIf you have little ones with you be sure to stop by our activity table for coloring sheets\, scavenger hunts\, and more!
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/first-friday-june/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Diverse Stories,Local History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151458
CREATED:20250522T173646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T195243Z
UID:120035-1749204000-1749232800@www.yorkhistorycenter.org
SUMMARY:Book Blast 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the History Center present Book Blast\, one of their most popular fundraising events\, continuing June 6 and 7 at the Agricultural & Industrial Museum\, 217 W. Princess St. The Friends spent three months collecting donated books\, and they will be priced to sell! Book Blast is one of the community’s biggest used book sales\, and it’s for a great cause — the History Center! \nHere are the times for the last two days of the sale: \n\nJune 6 – 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.\nJune 7 – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/book-blast-2025-2/
LOCATION:Agricultural & Industrial Museum\, 217 W. Princess St\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dan":MAILTO:dfink@yorkhistorycenter.org
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