Community Calendar - Chadds Ford Live

December 2015

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		1 Long Term Care Seminar 18:00 Long Term Care Seminar Dec 1 @ 18:00 – 19:00 Tickets I will be hosting a Long Term Care seminar in Wilmington, DE on Tuesday, December1 from 6 to 7 pm in Wilmington, DE at First State Health and Wellness, 910 N Union St, Wilmington, DE. [...]	2	3	4 The Force Fridays at Kennett Library 15:30 The Force Fridays at Kennett Library Dec 4 @ 15:30 – 17:00 Tickets To celebrate the release of the new Star Wars movie, Kennett Public Library is hosting Force Fridays on Dec. 4, 11 and 18 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Children ages 5 and older are invited[...] Country Christmas 17:00 Country Christmas Dec 4 @ 17:00 – 21:00 Tickets CASA Youth Advocates’ 2015 Gala 18:00 CASA Youth Advocates’ 2015 Gala @ Drexelbrook Corporate Center Dec 4 @ 18:00 – 22:00 Tickets Join Christina Baker Kline, author of Orphan Train, and child advocates for an evening of dinner, libations, a live auction and a silent auction to benefit Delaware County’s CASA Youth, an advocacy group committed to[...] Tree lighting 18:00 Tree lighting Dec 4 @ 18:00 – 20:00 Tickets TREE LIGHTING / VISIT FROM SANTA December 4, 2015 – 6-8 p.m. Concord Community Center – 45 Thornton Road Santa lights the Christmas Tree promptly at 6 p.m. and then will listen to the Christmas[...] West Chester’s Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade 19:15 West Chester’s Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade @ downtown West Chester Dec 4 @ 19:15 Tickets West Chester’s grandest parade kicks off Old-Fashioned Christmas at 7:15 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 4, with hundreds of dancers, performers, and musicians. Dozens of events surround the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce’s 36th Annual[...]	5 27th Annual West Chester Charity Ball 06:30 27th Annual West Chester Charity Ball Dec 5 @ 06:30 Tickets 27th ANNUAL WEST CHESTER CHARITY BALL TO BENEFIT FRIENDS ASSOCIATION on December 5, 2015 West Chester, PA – The 27th West Chester Charity Ball will take place at the West Chester Golf and Country Club[...] Pops goes the holiday 07:30 Pops goes the holiday Dec 5 @ 07:30 Tickets The Kennett Symphony of Chester County continues its 75th Anniversary Season with the Annual Holiday Concert, Pops Goes the Holiday, under the direction of Music Director, Michael Hall and featuring the Kennett Symphony Children’s Chorus[...] Shred Papers, Shed Electronics Event 09:00 Shred Papers, Shed Electronics Event @ Kennett High School parking lot Dec 5 @ 09:00 – 13:00 Tickets Kennett Township, Kennett Borough, and New Garden Township are sponsoring a Shred & Electronics Event, free to residents on Dec. 5 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Kennett High School parking lot. There[...] Find Unique Holiday Gifts at the Critter Sale 09:30 Find Unique Holiday Gifts at the Critter Sale Dec 5 @ 09:30 – 16:30 Tickets Find Unique Holiday Gifts at the Critter Sale December 5 and 6 at the Brandywine River Musuem of Art The sale takes place from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day Featuring snowmen, angels, bunnies,[...] Brandywine View at Vintner’s House 11:00 Brandywine View at Vintner’s House Dec 5 @ 11:00 – 18:00 Tickets December 5 – December 6 Dec 5 at 11:00am to Dec 6 at 6:00pm Chaddsford Winery 632 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania 19317 Don’t miss our annual Holiday Open House at The Chaddsford Winery! We[...] Candlelight Christmas Tour 13:00 Candlelight Christmas Tour Dec 5 @ 13:00 – 18:00 Tickets Candlelight Christmas Tour December 5, 2015 1 pm to 6 pm The Chadds Ford Historical Society will be celebrating its 30th Annual Candlelight Christmas Tour. This treasured annual tradition will feature some of[...] Geekmas for teens and tweens 13:00 Geekmas for teens and tweens Dec 5 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets KPL Teens will host a Geekmas Party for teens and tweens on Saturday, Dec. 5 from 1 to 3 p.m. with nerdtastic crafting, holiday movies, food and drink, and celebration! The teen party will be[...]
6 Find Unique Holiday Gifts at the Critter Sale 09:30 Find Unique Holiday Gifts at the Critter Sale Dec 6 @ 09:30 – 16:30 Tickets Find Unique Holiday Gifts at the Critter Sale December 5 and 6 at the Brandywine River Musuem of Art The sale takes place from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day Featuring snowmen, angels, bunnies,[...] Brandywine View at Vintner’s House 11:00 Brandywine View at Vintner’s House Dec 6 @ 11:00 – 18:00 Tickets December 5 – December 6 Dec 5 at 11:00am to Dec 6 at 6:00pm Chaddsford Winery 632 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania 19317 Don’t miss our annual Holiday Open House at The Chaddsford Winery! We[...] Santa is coming to town 12:00 Santa is coming to town Dec 6 @ 12:00 – 16:30 Tickets Seminar to focus on Organic Land Care 14:00 Seminar to focus on Organic Land Care @ Kennett Township building Dec 6 @ 14:00 – 16:00 Tickets Kennett Township invites the public to attend “Organic Land Care? A New Approach to Sustainable Landscapes” with Nancy Gaspari, a master gardener. The seminar will be held in the township building’s meeting room on Sunday, Dec. 6, from[...] Brandywine Celebrates a Charlie Brown Christmas 16:00 Brandywine Celebrates a Charlie Brown Christmas Dec 6 @ 16:00 – 17:00 Tickets Brandywine Baptist is hosting our Annual “Brandywine Celebrates Christmas” This year it will be “Brandywine Celebrates a Charlie Brown Christmas” Sunday December 6, 2015 @ 4pm Free for All A Jazz Ensemble will provide the[...]	7 Hanukkah Hanukkah Dec 7 all-day Tickets Kennett Senior Center community breakfast 07:00 Kennett Senior Center community breakfast Dec 7 @ 07:00 – 09:00 Tickets The Kennett Area Senior Center’s Walnut Street Café Community Breakfast will be offered on Monday, Dec. 7 from 7 to 9 a.m. Please join us for a fabulous meal, including scrambled eggs, home fries, sausage,[...] Storytime at Kennett Public Library 10:00 Storytime at Kennett Public Library Dec 7 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Storytimes are held at the Kennett Public Library on Mondays at 10 a.m. for toddlers and 11 a.m. for pre-schoolers. Join us for read-aloud stories, songs, crafts and fun. This program is free for children[...]	8 CFBA’s Night at the Museum 17:30 CFBA’s Night at the Museum Dec 8 @ 17:30 – 19:30 Tickets Critter Carolers Credit-Carlos-Alejandro Join us for business networking in a fun and beautiful setting. Chadds Ford Business Association is hosting a Christmas Evening at the Brandywine River Museum, Tuesday December 8 from 5:30 to 7:30.[...] West Chester Band’s Holiday Concert 19:30 West Chester Band’s Holiday Concert @ United Methodist Church of West Chester Dec 8 @ 19:30 Tickets The West Chester Band, a 65 musician, all-volunteer community concert band, will present a festive holiday concert on Tuesday, Dec. 8 , at 7:30 p.m. at the United Methodist Church of West Chester. Directed by[...]	9 Create Edible Ornaments for Birds 10:00 Create Edible Ornaments for Birds @ Mt. Cuba Center Dec 9 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets Join the Mt. Cuba staff in a project to entice birds to your garden this winter by making colorful and tasty treats from all-natural ingredients. Create beautiful strands of apples or cranberries, attractive[...] Children’s Christmas Party 18:00 Children’s Christmas Party Dec 9 @ 18:00 – 21:00 Tickets Children’s Christmas Party at the Brandywine River Museum of Art December 9, 6 – 8 p.m. A holiday event for the entire family! Santa and Mrs. Claus, magicians, costumed characters, cookies, music, face painting, trains, and[...]	10 Teen Tabletop Gaming Night 17:00 Teen Tabletop Gaming Night Dec 10 @ 17:00 – 19:00 Tickets The next teen Tabletop Gaming Night will be Thursday, Dec. 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Kennett Public Library. 6th – 12th graders who love strategy, improv, or just hanging out and making[...]	11 CCAA’s Holiday Artisan Market 15:00 CCAA’s Holiday Artisan Market @ Chester County Art Association Dec 11 @ 15:00 – 19:00 Tickets The Chester County Art Association in West Chester is inviting the public to attend its Holiday Artisan Market. Borrowing the magic and charm of Austrian seasonal outdoor markets, it will open on Dec. 11 from[...] The Force Fridays at Kennett Library 15:30 The Force Fridays at Kennett Library Dec 11 @ 15:30 – 17:00 Tickets To celebrate the release of the new Star Wars movie, Kennett Public Library is hosting Force Fridays on Dec. 4, 11 and 18 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Children ages 5 and older are invited[...] Winter Arts Festival 17:00 Winter Arts Festival Dec 11 @ 17:00 – 20:00 Tickets Winter Arts Festival Friday, December 11 \| 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Saturday, December 12 \| 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Celebrate the holiday season at the Museum during this family-friendly weekend event! Shop for[...]	12 Breakfast with the trains 08:30 Breakfast with the trains Dec 12 @ 08:30 – 10:00 Tickets Breakfast with the Trains at Brandywine River Museum of Art December 12, 8:30-10 a.m. Enjoy a behind-the-scenes visit with the Brandywine River Museum of Art Railroad including a private tour, special activities and breakfast. Children[...] First Lego League Robotics competition 09:00 First Lego League Robotics competition @ Charles F. Patton Middle School Dec 12 @ 09:00 – 16:00 Tickets The First Lego League Robotics competition and Junior First Lego League Expo will be held at the Charles F. Patton Middle School on Saturday, Dec. 12, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Spectators are welcome[...] Create Crafts at Kennett Public Library 10:00 Create Crafts at Kennett Public Library Dec 12 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets Young arts and crafts enthusiasts are invited to the Kennett Public Library on Saturday, Dec. 12 from 10 a.m. to noon to create a variety of wintry crafts from wreaths to candy canes to Santa![...] North Pole Hot Chocolate Bar 10:00 North Pole Hot Chocolate Bar @ Brick Garage Dec 12 @ 10:00 – 15:00 Tickets Warm up this weekend at the RoyalJelly/Pack Rat’s Place Hot Chocolate Bar! Saturday and Sunday Dance me a story 11:00 Dance me a story Dec 12 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets Nutcracker “Dance Me a Story” Brandywine River Museum of Art December 12 & 13, 11 a.m.-noon Nutcracker fans can be part of the story in a lively, interactive program that includes movement, dance and storytelling[...] Kennett Public Library’s Jedi Academy 14:00 Kennett Public Library’s Jedi Academy Dec 12 @ 14:00 – 15:30 Tickets Young Jedi’s are invited to complete their training at the Kennett Public Library’s Jedi Academy on Saturday, Dec. 12 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. This free program, for children 5 and older, will include testing[...] Hadley Fund book discussion with author Kathryn Pincus 15:00 Hadley Fund book discussion with author Kathryn Pincus Dec 12 @ 15:00 – 16:00 Tickets Hadley Fund FREE program this Saturday, December 12th, at 3pm at Kennett Friends Meeting, 125 West Sickle Street in Kennett Square: Long Hill Home, book discussion, with local author, Kathryn Pincus Long Hill Home is[...] Charlie Brown Christmas 19:00 Charlie Brown Christmas Dec 12 @ 19:00 – 20:00 Tickets LOCAL CHOIR TO PERFORM “CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS” WITH ERIC MINTEL QUARTET DECEMBER 12 WHO: The Eric Mintel Quartet with Thomas McKean High School’s Highlander Chorale honor choir WHAT: The quartet will perform such Vince[...]
13 Dance me a story 11:00 Dance me a story Dec 13 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets Nutcracker “Dance Me a Story” Brandywine River Museum of Art December 12 & 13, 11 a.m.-noon Nutcracker fans can be part of the story in a lively, interactive program that includes movement, dance and storytelling[...]	14 Storytime at Kennett Public Library 10:00 Storytime at Kennett Public Library Dec 14 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Storytimes are held at the Kennett Public Library on Mondays at 10 a.m. for toddlers and 11 a.m. for pre-schoolers. Join us for read-aloud stories, songs, crafts and fun. This program is free for children[...]	15	16 Business and Professional Association Monthly Meeting 18:15 Business and Professional Association Monthly Meeting Dec 16 @ 18:15 – 21:00 Tickets The purpose of the Business and Professional Association of Western Delaware County is to foster superior working relationships among area businesses and generate interest in local, state and federal issues. BPA is dedicated in the[...]	17 Popcorn & Pictures: The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) 16:30 Popcorn & Pictures: The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) Dec 17 @ 16:30 – 19:30 Tickets Popcorn & Pictures: The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) Thursday, December 17 \| 4:30 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. \| Film begins at 5:30 p.m. Popcorn & Pictures is a new family film series that connects popular[...]	18 The Force Fridays at Kennett Library 15:30 The Force Fridays at Kennett Library Dec 18 @ 15:30 – 17:00 Tickets To celebrate the release of the new Star Wars movie, Kennett Public Library is hosting Force Fridays on Dec. 4, 11 and 18 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Children ages 5 and older are invited[...] Chadds Ford Township Open House 18:00 Chadds Ford Township Open House Dec 18 @ 18:00 – 20:00 Tickets VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18 FROM 6:00 PM TO 8:00 PM CHADDS FORD TOWNSHIP BLDG. 10 RING ROAD Chadds Ford Township Elected Officials and Staff invite you to celebrate the season by[...] Better than Bacon – 5th Annual Non-Denominational Holiday Extravaganza 20:00 Better than Bacon – 5th Annual Non-Denominational Holiday Extravaganza @ kennett flash Dec 18 @ 20:00 Tickets Better than Bacon 5th Annual Non-Denominational Holiday Extravaganza Wussy Riot Doors: 7:00 pm / Show: 8:00 pm This event is all ages More Info	19 Artisan Gift Shop 10:00 Artisan Gift Shop Dec 19 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets The “Artisan Gift Shop” at The Oxford Art Alliance has restocked their gallery of local artisanal wares, including wood carved utensils and benches, hand-made soaps, cards, knitted and woven scarves and much more. Their annual[...] Solstice Art and Craft Fair 11:00 Solstice Art and Craft Fair Dec 19 @ 11:00 – 15:00 Tickets Celebrate the holiday season at the Kennett Public Library’s Solstice Art and Craft Fair on Saturday, Dec. 19 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The library will transform into a cheerful holiday market with local[...] Nutcracker at 2 and 7 pm 14:00 Nutcracker at 2 and 7 pm Dec 19 @ 14:00 – 15:00 Tickets First State Ballet Theatre, Delaware’s professional ballet company, presents The Nutcracker on Saturday December 19 at 2:00 and 7:00 p.m. and Sunday December 20 at 2:00 p.m. at the Grand Opera House, 818 N. Market,[...]
20 Drop, Sip and Shop at Galer Estate Winery 14:00 Drop, Sip and Shop at Galer Estate Winery Dec 20 @ 14:00 – 19:00 Tickets At Galer Estate Vineyard and Winery in Kennett Square, “Holiday Drop, Sip and Shop” will be happening this Sunday December 20th, from 2-7pm. A large artisan group will be selling their wares, including ceramics made[...] Nutcracker – First State Ballet 14:00 Nutcracker – First State Ballet Dec 20 @ 14:00 – 15:00 Tickets First State Ballet Theatre, Delaware’s professional ballet company, presents The Nutcracker on Sunday December 20 at 2:00 p.m. at the Grand Opera House, 818 N. Market, Wilmington, DE 19801. Adults $28-48, students 18 and under[...]	21 Bog Turtle Brewery debuts first brew 17:00 Bog Turtle Brewery debuts first brew Dec 21 @ 17:00 – 18:00 Tickets Bog Turtle Brewery will release its first offering at the SawMill Grill, 306 Market St., in Oxford on Monday, Dec. 21, at 5 p.m. The brew, called Devil’s Nine Ball, is a hoppy, citrusy American[...]	22 Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk 13:00 Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk Dec 22 @ 13:00 – 14:00 Tickets Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk Tuesday, December 22 \| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Take a break from your holiday shopping and celebrate the beginning of winter with a peaceful afternoon labyrinth walk. There is no[...]	23	24	25	26 Kennett Flash brews up lively fundraiser 19:00 Kennett Flash brews up lively fundraiser Dec 26 @ 19:00 – 21:00 Tickets It’s not too late to snag advance tickets for the Victory Brewing Company Night at the Kennett Flash. Organizers said the deadline for purchasing advance admission to the Dec. 26 fundraiser has been extended to[...]
27	28	29	30	31 Mushroom Drop 22:00 Mushroom Drop Dec 31 2015 @ 22:00 – Jan 1 2016 @ 01:00 Tickets Young children and their parents are invited to kick off our NYE celebration at 6 pm this year! Enjoy entertainment, food & activities until 8 pm when “raising” and “lighting” the Mushroom will take place. [...] Prime spot for New Years Eve 22:00 Prime spot for New Years Eve Dec 31 2015 @ 22:00 – Jan 1 2016 @ 01:00 Tickets Brandywine Prime NYE 2105 is just around the corner. We have 20 spots left for our awesome NYE package. See the information below for the details. Give us a call if you want to reserve[...]

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