Mission Exhibits-Events

The Presbyterian Heritage Center creates at least one world or home mission exhibit each year, as well as numerous special events — such as the International Symposium on the American Presbyterian Congo Mission, lectures and more. Click to see a partial listing of past mission history exhibits and events. During 2020 & 2021, PHC will display the current "Missions to Central America & the Caribbean," plus we will explore "Conflicts & Culture: Native Americans & Presbyterian Missions."
Open Thur. & Fri. 10 am - 2 pm
Closed Thanksgiving

Exhibits

Special exhibits by the Presbyterian Heritage Center in Montreat for 2020 are:
C. S. Lewis, Inklings & Friends (Tolkien, Sayers)
Montreat Summer Clubs & Camps
Communion Tokens; Civil Rights; Child Labor; Missions
The PHC offers innovative exhibits, multi-media kiosks and much more on the history of Montreat, as well as the heritage of the entire Presbyterian and Reformed Churches and their worldwide missions.
Open Thur. & Fri. 10 am - 2 pm
Closed Thanksgiving

Educational

The Presbyterian Heritage Center at Montreat offers innovative educational options for local churches, as well as a series of programs onsite in our facility in Montreat. Our educational materials are available via downloads or DVDs. We offer a variety of programs & special events — including confirmation classes on history of Presbyterians and the Reformation, live interactive performances, costumed re-enactors and storytelling, educational booklets (Discover), DVDs, crafts, exhibits and more!
Open Thur. & Fri. 10 am - 2 pm
Closed Thanksgiving

Virtual Fourth

While the covid-19 threat has eliminated the July Fourth Parade in Montreat, the Presbyterian Heritage Center is presenting a special Virtual Fourth online — beginning the day before the holiday. View videos of Montreat Parades, as well as historics photos of past July 4ths from the 1930s through the present.
Open Thur. & Fri. 10 am - 2 pm
Closed Thanksgiving

Games, Videos, Social Media

View selected picture jigsaws online
as well as videos, the PHC blog, Facebook, etc.
You can find them under the Media menu button.
Open Thur. & Fri. 10 am - 2 pm
Closed Thanksgiving

Collections

The Presbyterian Heritage Center has four collections:
Library of reference books and periodicals,
Archives (documents),
Photography & film, and
Artifact objects

Open Thur. & Fri. 10 am - 2 pm
Closed Thanksgiving

Artifacts 360 Rotation

View selected PHC artifacts in a 360 degree view.

Open Thur. & Fri. 10 am - 2 pm
Closed Thanksgiving

Conferences

The Presbyterian Heritage Center sponsors major conferences every 12 - 18 months.
The largest gathering for a C.S. Lewis & Inklings conference was conducted by the Presbyterian Heritage Center in Montreat, NC, November 6 - 8, 2019. Click to see pictures of the event attended by more than 620 people.

Open Thur. & Fri. 10 am - 2 pm
Closed Thanksgiving