The Gaston County Museum and the Kessell History Center at Loray Mill are temporarily closed.

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VISIT

Come out and see what’s new at the Museum!
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VIEW

Explore the art and history of Gaston County in our permanent and rotating exhibits.
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LEARN

Discover interactive programs for children and adults; browse our Field Trip Planner, and more.
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JOIN

Choose how to be a part of our Museum community!

THROUGH AN ARTIST'S EYES

Gaston County Schools Annual Art Show
NOW ONLINE!

DISCOVER

Collecting in Crisis

Submit Your Story.

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Read and Draw Series

Watch children's books come to life with the Museum and Gaston County Public Library!

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The Museum From Home

Explore the Gaston County Museum from the comfort of your home!

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Through an Artist's Eyes

Gaston County Schools Annual Art Show is Now Online!

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Exhibit: Roy Woods

Outsider-Insider Journey of the Artist- now in VIRTUAL EXHIBITS! 

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Virtual Performances

Listen! Watch! Explore past performers who call our region home

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