1949年12月,蕭山(shan)縣人民(min)政(zheng)府接管原(yuan)縣民(min)眾教(jiao)育(yu)館(guan)(guan)(guan),在倉橋(qiao)下(xia)街(jie)20號(今文(wen)(wen)(wen)化路60號)建立(li)蕭山(shan)縣人民(min)文(wen)(wen)(wen)化館(guan)(guan)(guan),編制4人,館(guan)(guan)(guan)舍面(mian)積200平方(fang)米。1952年10月易名蕭山(shan)縣文(wen)(wen)(wen)化館(guan)(guan)(guan),人員增至10名,由省(sheng)財政(zheng)局、文(wen)(wen)(wen)化事業(ye)管理局定(ding)為甲等(deng)館(guan)(guan)(guan)。初(chu)時,群(qun)(qun)眾體育(yu)、職工(gong)業(ye)余(yu)教(jiao)育(yu)、群(qun)(qun)眾科技(ji)等(deng)工(gong)作(zuo)均(jun)由縣文(wen)(wen)(wen)化館(guan)(guan)(guan)統攬,后(hou)縣文(wen)(wen)(wen)教(jiao)局設工(gong)農教(jiao)育(yu)股,縣體育(yu)運動委員會、縣科學協會也先后(hou)建立(li),上述(shu)工(gong)作(zuo)逐步(bu)析離。1962年,機構調(diao)整(zheng)以后(hou),體委、電影管理站、劇團、劇院、圖書館(guan)(guan)(guan)等(deng)由文(wen)(wen)(wen)化館(guan)(guan)(guan)代管,一年后(hou)又各自(zi)獨立(li)。
1970年(nian)(nian)7月(yue),縣(xian)文(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)改稱為(wei)(wei)毛澤(ze)東思想宣傳站,1973年(nian)(nian)4月(yue)恢復文(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)原名。1979年(nian)(nian),被文(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)廳(ting)評為(wei)(wei)省(sheng)級(ji)先(xian)進文(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)。1981年(nian)(nian)10月(yue),面積1148平方米的新建四層辦公樓竣工。1987年(nian)(nian)9月(yue),蕭山縣(xian)臨浦、瓜(gua)瀝分館(guan)(guan)(guan)先(xian)后(hou)設(she)立,并各配人員1名,屬縣(xian)文(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)編制。1988年(nian)(nian)蕭山撤縣(xian)設(she)市,縣(xian)文(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)同時更名為(wei)(wei)蕭山文(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)。2001年(nian)(nian)撤市設(she)杭州市蕭山區(qu),更名為(wei)(wei)蕭山區(qu)文(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)。1993年(nian)(nian),經(jing)(jing)省(sheng)文(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)廳(ting)考核評估,蕭山文(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)定為(wei)(wei)浙江省(sheng)二級(ji)文(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan),現被評為(wei)(wei)國家已經(jing)(jing)。
從1986年(nian)(nian)起,蕭(xiao)山文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化館(guan)(guan)每隔二年(nian)(nian)(逢雙年(nian)(nian)),舉辦(ban)一(yi)(yi)次全市(shi)范圍內(nei)的(de)(de)群(qun)眾(zhong)文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)藝調演(yan),主要(yao)有聲樂、舞蹈、器樂等三(san)大形式,一(yi)(yi)般(ban)歷時三(san)天。至2001年(nian)(nian)3月(yue),文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化館(guan)(guan)舉辦(ban)全市(shi)性的(de)(de)群(qun)眾(zhong)活動29次,承辦(ban)浙江省和(he)杭州市(shi)級(ji)的(de)(de)各類文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)藝比(bi)賽和(he)演(yan)出(chu)6次。近年(nian)(nian)來,蕭(xiao)山文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化館(guan)(guan)在(zai)“出(chu)人(ren)(ren)才、出(chu)作(zuo)品(pin)”方面取得(de)(de)了可(ke)喜成果,涌現(xian)了許多優(you)秀的(de)(de)群(qun)眾(zhong)文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)藝人(ren)(ren)才,如:被中國(guo)文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)聯授予“德(de)藝雙馨百(bai)名(ming)優(you)秀藝術(shu)家”的(de)(de)紹興蓮花(hua)落演(yan)唱(chang)家翁仁康,浙江省精(jing)神文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)明(ming)建(jian)設“五個一(yi)(yi)”工(gong)(gong)程長(chang)篇小說《沙地》作(zuo)者(zhe)(zhe)陸亞(ya)芳,著名(ming)歌手呂薇(wei),文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化部“群(qun)星獎”銀(yin)獎得(de)(de)主方晨光,微(wei)雕藝術(shu)大師馮(feng)耀忠,杭州市(shi)精(jing)神文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)明(ming)建(jian)設“五個一(yi)(yi)”工(gong)(gong)程獎獲得(de)(de)者(zhe)(zhe)徐士(shi)龍、顏莉婭,就(jiu)是其中的(de)(de)代表。2004年(nian)(nian),在(zai)第七屆(jie)中國(guo)藝術(shu)節上(shang),蕭(xiao)山文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化館(guan)(guan)的(de)(de)舞蹈《紅結兒》獲全國(guo)第十三(san)屆(jie)群(qun)星獎成人(ren)(ren)組金(jin)(jin)獎,選送的(de)(de)美術(shu)作(zuo)品(pin)《在(zai)西湖邊晨練》獲全國(guo)第十三(san)屆(jie)群(qun)星獎少(shao)兒組金(jin)(jin)獎,翁仁康演(yan)唱(chang)的(de)(de)紹興蓮花(hua)落《一(yi)(yi)只郵包》獲全國(guo)第十三(san)屆(jie)群(qun)星獎紀念獎。