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Writers’ Roundtable
York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United StatesFamily history and cemetery research
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First Friday- March
York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United StatesTest your knowledge of historic events, pop culture and more and enjoy free tacos on First Friday.
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Closing Early
York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United StatesThe 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"
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Second Saturday- March
Continental Square 1 E Market St,, York, PA, United StatesIn 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. More details coming soon. No registration needed!
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York Civil War Roundtable
York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United StatesYork Civil War Roundtable
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Seasonal Sites Re-open
FeaturedThe Fire Museum and Colonial Complex will re-open for the 2026 season on Saturday, April 4. Days of the week to keep in mind when visiting our seasonal sites- Tuesday through Saturday we offer tours of the Colonial Complex, and Saturday's the Fire Museum is open. Our Colonial Complex is only available to viewed byContinue reading "Seasonal Sites Re-open"
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A Date With History
FeaturedTickets Now On Sale! When York Continental Congress delegate and future signer of the Declaration of Independence James Smith gave York’s first public reading of the Declaration, he realized that many people didn’t yet understand why it mattered or what independence would truly mean for them. So, he did something remarkable: He explained it, connectingContinue reading "A Date With History"
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Go Green in the City
Colonial Complex 157 W. Market St., York, PA, United StatesVisit us at the Colonial Courthouse during Go Green in the City from 10 am until noon. This is a chance to get a glimpse into the Colonial Courthouse, no formal tours will be provided during this time but you are welcome to ask our guide(s) questions. Other details about Go Green in the CityContinue reading "Go Green in the City"
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Give Local York
FeaturedYork County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United StatesSupport the History Center during this year's Give Local York and join us in the work of collecting and sharing the stories of York County's history.
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