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Scheduling a Museum Tour
The Matthews Heritage Museum offers tours for school groups, community organizations, and other groups of all ages. Programs for school-aged children are designed to align with Common Core and Essential Standard Goals for North Carolina.
Please note: All group tours must be scheduled at least two weeks in advance. This helps us provide the best experience possible for your group.
Discovering our Community
This tour is geared for 2nd and 3rd grade students exploring life at the turn of the century using Matthews and its businesses as an example of life in a rural town. Children will partake in several hands-on experiences to make history come to life. Approximately 45 minutes.
This is Matthews
This tour is given to seniors and civic groups scheduling a group tour. They will learn about the history of Matthews and the citizens who made the town what it is today. Approximately 60 minutes.
Admission
Admission to the Matthews Heritage Museum is FREE! This means that everyone can explore the fascinating exhibits and artifacts at no cost. We look forward to welcoming you to the Museum soon!
Guided Tours
To schedule a tour for school children, homeschoolers, scouts, or senior groups, please call the Museum at 704-708-4996. You can also contact the Museum regarding a tour by email: info@matthewsheritagemuseum.org.
Reservations for a guided group tour are required.
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