Come Draw With Me

Bring sketch pads and pencils and draw from Museum of York County’s collection of more than 2,500 natural specimens and hundreds of animals in the taxidermy collection. T

he museum’s annual event “Come Draw with Me” is an opportunity to observe and engage with artists working in various mediums such as pencils, oils, watercolors and 3D printing. Wander about the museum’s many gallery spaces that feature the natural history of the Carolina Piedmont to provide inspiration for your original artwork.

Admission is free with General admission: Adults (18-59) $8; Seniors (60+) $7; Youth (4-17) $5; free for members and children 3 and under. 

The Museum of York County highlights the natural history of the Carolina Piedmont through award-winning exhibits, planetarium shows and special programs. The major permanent exhibit “Ice Age Carolinas: Exploring Our Pleistocene Past” is a journey-back-in-time experience that features the strange, gigantic, and fantastic beasts that once roamed the Carolinas. The Naturalist Center, with over 2,500 natural history specimens, provides hands-on opportunities for self-guided discovery and educational programs. The Settlemyre Planetarium presents a changing array of full-dome digital planetarium shows. The Museum Store has a selection of local handmade pottery and goods, locally produced food