The HCC is looking for a director to take on the new building! The Director will be a community champion for the Crispus Attucks York History & Culture Center. The Director is the innovative leader of the HCC, responsible for overseeing administration, developing educational and cultural programs, creating and implementing fundraising strategies, generating revenue, andContinue
What will you find at the HCC?Four Unique Floors The Crispus Attucks York History & Culture Center has four unique floors to the 19,000 square foot building. From Crispus Attucks history, interactive exhibits, an immersive experience, and a rooftop deck with more exhibits, there is a lot to take in. If you are wondering whatContinue
Want to try something new for your next gathering? The Crispus Attucks History & Culture Center is open and ready to host you for your next corporate event or social get-together in downtown York City. We offer a variety of rental spaces to meet your needs. From our large group presentation space that comfortably seatsContinue
Solving Community Problems Founded in 1931 in the words of Dr. George Bowles as “a character-building organization” with its original focus on children Crispus Attucks of York now serves people of all ages. Children remain a priority. As Bobby Simpson is fond of saying, “we’re all about kids and their education, education, education.” CA learnedContinue
The Crispus Attucks History & Culture Center is open — and serving up York’s finest brew alongside 95 years of community history When was the last time you had a great cup of coffee? We know where you can get your next great cup of coffee: Crispus Attucks History & Culture Center. The Crispus AttucksContinue
Visit Us Today! Founded in 1931, the Crispus Attucks Association of York sought to fill a glaring gap in York by meeting the social, cultural, and educational needs of the Black community. Now in our 95th year of service to the community CA is still focused on their mission to meet the needs of ourContinue
Tour the Crispus Attucks York History & Culture Center in York, April 20, 2026.Continue
Source: York Daily Record
Decades of Crispus Attucks history was hidden away in boxes until the York History & Culture Center opened May 1, 2026.Continue
Source: York Daily Record
Interior Progress Drywall installation is complete, and teams have shifted their focus to painting and ceramic tiling. With permanent power now connected, preparations are underway for elevator installation, scheduled to begin in mid-December. Looking ahead, the installation of metal wall panels and the curtain wall system is planned for the December–January timeframe. Exterior Updates Outside,Continue
Crispus Attucks York History & Culture Center (CAYHCC) hosted its first-ever Community Night, and we couldn’t be more thrilled with the outstanding turnout! The event was a heartwarming reminder of just how much our shared history matters and how deeply connected we are as a community. Jeff Kirkland, Lead Historian of our Crispus Attucks York HistoryContinue