1949年(nian)2月(yue)(yue),市(shi)(shi)軍(jun)管會(hui)文教部社(she)教科建立了“蚌(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)埠(bu)(bu)(bu)人民(min)文化(hua)(hua)館”建館于(yu)原“南山舞廳”.1952年(nian)11月(yue)(yue)12日,蚌(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)埠(bu)(bu)(bu)市(shi)(shi)人民(min)文化(hua)(hua)館改名為“安徽省蚌(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)埠(bu)(bu)(bu)市(shi)(shi)中心文化(hua)(hua)館”.1972年(nian)3月(yue)(yue)25日,蚌(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)埠(bu)(bu)(bu)市(shi)(shi)革委會(hui)決(jue)定(ding)(ding)將(jiang)蚌(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)埠(bu)(bu)(bu)市(shi)(shi)文化(hua)(hua)館﹑圖(tu)書(shu)館和新建的市(shi)(shi)展覽館三館合(he)并(bing)成立“蚌(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)埠(bu)(bu)(bu)市(shi)(shi)文化(hua)(hua)站”在(zai)科學(xue)文化(hua)(hua)宮(gong)辦(ban)公.1974年(nian)10月(yue)(yue),市(shi)(shi)革委會(hui)辦(ban)公會(hui)議決(jue)定(ding)(ding),撤銷蚌(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)埠(bu)(bu)(bu)市(shi)(shi)群眾文化(hua)(hua)站,分別(bie)恢復“蚌(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)埠(bu)(bu)(bu)市(shi)(shi)文化(hua)(hua)館﹑蚌(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)埠(bu)(bu)(bu)市(shi)(shi)圖(tu)書(shu)館﹑蚌(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)埠(bu)(bu)(bu)市(shi)(shi)博物展覽館”建制.蚌(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)埠(bu)(bu)(bu)市(shi)(shi)文化(hua)(hua)館館址設在(zai)科學(xue)文化(hua)(hua)宮(gong)西二樓,面積1200平方米(摘自:蚌(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)(bang)埠(bu)(bu)(bu)市(shi)(shi)文化(hua)(hua)志)。
蚌埠市(shi)文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)作(zuo)(zuo)為公益(yi)性文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)事業(ye)(ye)機(ji)(ji)構,革故鼎(ding)新,遵(zun)循文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)藝(yi)術(shu)發展規律和(he)社會(hui)市(shi)場經濟規律,建(jian)立了充滿生機(ji)(ji)和(he)活(huo)力的管(guan)理(li)機(ji)(ji)制、運行機(ji)(ji)制和(he)自(zi)我約束機(ji)(ji)制,發揮(hui)了文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)在群(qun)(qun)眾文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)事業(ye)(ye)中的龍頭作(zuo)(zuo)用,切實把文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)建(jian)設成為全市(shi)群(qun)(qun)眾文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)活(huo)動的組織和(he)業(ye)(ye)務指導(dao)中心(xin)(xin)(xin)、群(qun)(qun)眾文(wen)(wen)藝(yi)隊伍的輔導(dao)中心(xin)(xin)(xin)、收集整理(li)民族民間(jian)文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)遺(yi)產(chan)(chan)和(he)群(qun)(qun)眾文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)理(li)論的研(yan)究(jiu)中心(xin)(xin)(xin)。其涵蓋了音樂、舞蹈、美(mei)術(shu)、攝影、書法、戲劇、曲藝(yi)、文(wen)(wen)學(xue)創作(zuo)(zuo)、少兒(er)輔導(dao)培訓、調研(yan)、文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)遺(yi)產(chan)(chan)整理(li)及保護(hu)等門類。