First Friday is a celebration of our downtown! Each month the York County History Center offers activities to highlight history and fun. See 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. If you haveContinue reading "First Friday-September"
We have a private group visiting, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tours at 1 pm or 3 pm.
Explore the rich history York has to offer as you see the city from a new perspective. This month attendees will learn about the churches and cemeteries connected to our community. These places of worship and burial tell a deeper story when our guides highlight the people connected to these places. Tours will kickContinue reading "Churches & Cemeteries Walking Tour"
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-The Arts are All Around Us will allow attendees a chance to explore York's history through hands on activities in our lobby and galleries. Activities for the dayContinue reading "Second Saturday Family Day"
Members and their guests are invited to the organization's Annual Meeting of the York County History Center. Vote our new slate of board directors, hear a state of the History Center report as we close out our first year in the new museum, library and archives with remarks from Benjamin Neely, new president and CEO.Continue reading "2025 Annual Meeting"
We have a private group visiting, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tours at 2 pm.
We have a private group visiting, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tours at 2 pm.
Experience a live performance by Anna Smith on York's only remaining Tannenberg Organ, built here in York in 1804.
October 3 join us for pay as you wish late night museum hours from 5 pm until 8 pm at the History Center Museum. In addition we will activities forContinue reading "First Friday October"
Join us for a spooky look at York's past in preparation for Halloween. Stop by our Sandwich board on the corner of W. Clarke Ave and N. Beaver St forContinue reading "First Friday-Walking Tours"
York Civil War Roundtable: Kevin Donovan - The Court Martial of Fitz John Porter: Fair or Fixed
This year's 51st Fall Oyster Festival will be here before you know it. Make plans now for a day of history-infused family fun, live entertainment and, of course, lots ofContinue reading "51st Annual Fall Oyster Festival"