January's 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"
Becky Anstine and Tina Charles will take you through some of the overlooked stories of Mt. Pisgah Cemetery.
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. Beer tickets are $8 per person and sold at the door. Museum Galleries are closed this evening!
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 Month will allow attendees a chance to explore York’s Black history through hands on activities in our lobby and galleries. Activities for the day Storytime- BooksContinue reading "Second Saturday- February"
Pick up free fastnachts and a beverage and chat with the Friends on Fastnacht Day
ZOOM ONLY. For the February Roundtable, Walter Stahr looks at the rivalry between Abraham Lincoln and his Treasury Secretary, Salmon P. Chase.
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"
Writers; Roundtable
Test your knowledge of historic events, pop culture, and more when you attend Tacos & Trivia on March 6 at the History Center Museum. Taco supplies will be provided to attendees, tacos available while supplies last. Trivia is recommended for ages 16 and up. This activity was made possible in part by a Downtown IncContinue reading "First Friday- 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. More details coming soon. No registration needed!