Mission:
To develop educational programs for all ages and disseminate information in prepared programs/guest lecturers.

To establish and maintain exhibits in keeping with the theme of local history and development.

To restore significantly historic buildings.

To collect and preserve material to establish or illustrate the history of Mechanicsburg and provide for its accessibility of the community and surrounding area.

The Mechanicsburg Museum Association was incorporated as a non-profit corporation in 1976 and founding membership totaled over 600 individuals and/or businesses.