• The last Twilight on the Terrace at Mt. Cuba Center this year is Friday, Aug. 30. It goes from 5-8 p.m. with music from Darnell Miller & Nihkee Bleu and food from Bivouac Pizza and Delaware Provision. Twilight on the Terrace is included with admission, and free for members. Tickets — $15 for adults and $8 for kids 6-17 — can be purchased in advance here, or upon arrival.

• The Fabulous Grease Band will perform at Concord Township Park on Thursday, Aug. 22. Showtime Is 7 p.m. The opening act is The Real Feel. The park is on Smithbridge Road.
• The Newlin Grist Mill will host a presentation “Returning the Wild to the Wilderness: Loss, Legacy, & New Opportunity.” Giving the presentation is Pennsylvania Game Commission Furbearer Biologist Thomas Keller. The discussion will explore the history of wildlife in Pennsylvania. It will introduce a new opportunity for continuing a legacy of rewilding with the American marten — a predator in the weasel family. Keller will talk about what the marten is and where it once roamed historically and discuss the feasibility of reintroducing this once-common native species. The program is on Wednesday, Sept. 4, at 7 p.m. The session is free but seating is limited, so pre-registration is recommended by emailing [email protected] or calling 610-459-2359.

• Five-time Latin Grammy and Grammy Award winner Julieta Venegas is, bringing Spanish pop-rock to Longwood Gardens on Sunday, Sept. 8 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, available here, range in price from $46-$66 and include all-day garden admission.
• The Unionville Fair is about to turn 100 years old. It kicks off its centenary event on Friday, Oct. 4, and goes through Oct. 6. As part of the festivities, there will be acts like The Circus Incredible, featuring the granddaughter of the famous Flying Wallendas fame, which is performing all three days of the fair. Gates open at 9 a.m. Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. on Sunday. The fair is held at 113 East Street Road, Kennett Square.
•Take a walk through architectural history courtesy of the Chester County History Center on Aug. 21 and 22 from 5-7 p.m. The borough of West Chester has a variety of architectural styles reflecting the 18th through 20th centuries. Learn about some of the borough's architectural wonders, the culture in the borough that inspired them, and the lives of the people who lived or worked within. This tour lasts 1.5 hours and covers approximately 1.25-1.5 miles. The cost is $16 per person. Go here for tickets and more information.

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