Around Town July 14

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on July 14, 2022

Kennett Brewfest tickets go on sale Friday, July 15.

• The Kennett Brewfest is celebrating its 25 anniversary this year on Oct. 1 and tickets are going on sale starting Friday, July 15. Connoisseur tickets are $85 and regular admission tickets are $60. Find the link for tickets and more information at KennettBrewfest.com.

• Thornbury Farms is hosting an event for Chadds Ford’s Christian C. Sanderson Museum next, Thursday, July 21. The event, with food, drink, musket fire, and a talk with historian Mike Harris, will run from 6-8:30 p.m. The cost is $20 per person or $30 per couple but is free for Sanderson Museum members. The farm is located at 1256 Thornbury Road, in Thornbury Township, Chester County. Go here for tickets.

Learn to make cocktails with herbs at the Creamery in Kennett Square on Thursday, July 21.

• It's called Plantology on Tap and it’s about “crafting botanically inspired herbal cocktails.” The event is part of Longwood Gardens’ continuing education series, this time held at the Creamery, 401 Birch Street in Kennett Square from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 21. Plantology on Tap is taught by Eric Vanderhyde and Linda Shanahan from Barefoot Botanicals. One lucky participant will head home with a botanical cocktails kit. The cost of the event is $29, but there is also a $3.40 processing fee per ticket. Register here.

Turn your garden into a hummingbird habitat. Learn how at Mt. Cuba Center on July 20.

• People interested in hummingbirds can now have their own instant hummingbird garden. Learn how to create a successful hummingbird habitat at home and take home five tried-and-true native plants at Mt. Cuba Center next week, Wednesday, July 20. Learn the necessary nesting and food requirements to attract the bird and take home five tried-and-true native plants and simple instructions for making a successful hummingbird habitat at home. The class is from 10:30 to noon. Register here.

• Delaware County is hosting a one-day job fair on Saturday, July 16, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Upper Darby Municipal Building, located at 100 Garrett Road in Upper Darby. Attendees will have an opportunity to meet the recruitment team to discuss open positions to gain a better understanding of the job duties and the benefits offered, and have the team review their resume and skill set to determine if they are a candidate for that position (or a different position that might be a better match). On-site interviews may be held for qualified attendees.