Community Calendar - Chadds Ford Live

February 2016

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	1	2 Improve the Computer Network – Free Workshop 08:30 Improve the Computer Network – Free Workshop Feb 2 @ 08:30 – 10:00 Tickets Improve the Computer Network at Your Business and Make Your Employees Happy and Productive! eBernie, Inc. Computer & I.T. Services invites you to a *FREE workshop, for small to mid-sized businesses (from three to 100[...]	3	4 Environmental Landscape Design 15:00 Environmental Landscape Design Feb 4 @ 15:00 – 17:00 Tickets With Jules Bruck Six Thursdays: February 4 to March 10 (Snow date: Thursday, March 17), 2016 Optional Project Evaluation: March 17 (Snow date: Thursday, March 24), 2016 3 pm – 5 pm Registration Link: https://education.mtcubacenter.org/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?&course=161GAR361 Design[...] CFBA and Delco Chamber Meet and Greet 17:00 CFBA and Delco Chamber Meet and Greet Feb 4 @ 17:00 – 19:00 Tickets Thursday, February 04, 2016 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Wyndham Garden Hotel Glen Mills PA 1110 Baltimore Pike Glen Mills, PA 19342 Baltimore Pike and Route 202 Meet & Greet with the Chadds Ford Business[...]	5 First Friday – Oxford Has Heart 15:00 First Friday – Oxford Has Heart Feb 5 @ 15:00 – 20:00 Tickets Red Cross Blood Drive Memorial Hall, Union Fire Company #1 3:00-8:00 P.M. Stop by to donate and enter to win awesome prizes! DOWNTOWN OXFORD BUSINESSES Chiropractic Services, P.A.: Stop by for more information[...] Brandywine Romantics at the Chadds Ford Gallery 17:00 Brandywine Romantics at the Chadds Ford Gallery Feb 5 @ 17:00 – 20:00 Tickets Brandywine Romantics an exhibition of new and recent works by Linda Barr Marta Bartolozzi Jacalyn Beam Nancy Cunningham Helena van Emmerik-Finn Keith Hoffman Katherine Krieg Terry J. Newitt Robert Stack Rob Stine Timothy Wadsworth Sarah[...] First Friday Art Stroll 18:00 First Friday Art Stroll @ Kennett Square Borough Feb 5 @ 18:00 – 21:00 Tickets The public is invited to visit unique, independently-owned shops, galleries, and restaurants, as well as enjoy special exhibits and refreshments throughout downtown Kennett Square on Friday, Feb. 5, from 6 to 9 p.m.. For a[...]	6 CFHS Plein Air CFHS Plein Air Feb 6 all-day Tickets Education Foundation Golden Gala Community Event 19:00 Education Foundation Golden Gala Community Event @ Gables Restaurant Feb 6 @ 19:00 – 23:00 Tickets The Unionville-Chadds Ford Education Foundation, a nonprofit that supports the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The public is invited to join its members for a fun-filled night at the Gables of[...]
7 Exploring Sustainable Trends in Lawn Care 14:00 Exploring Sustainable Trends in Lawn Care @ Kennett Township Building Feb 7 @ 14:00 – 16:00 Tickets Join Master Gardener Nancy Gaspari for a look at new trends in lawn care and landscape features that address and balance both the needs of environmental sustainability and today’s homeowner. Gasperi, a master gardener with Penn[...]	8	9 Allison T Moore to speak at Kennett Rotary 11:30 Allison T Moore to speak at Kennett Rotary Feb 9 @ 11:30 – 13:30 Tickets Greetings! Please join Rotary Club of Kennett Square in welcoming Inspirational Speaker and author Allison T Moore to speak at our Feb 9th meeting. Allison caused a tremendous sensation at the recent TEDx conference in[...] Gallery Talk: Wyeth and Nureyev 14:00 Gallery Talk: Wyeth and Nureyev Feb 9 @ 14:00 – 15:00 Tickets Gallery Talk: Wyeth & Nureyev, a Grande Révérence –Wednesday, March 9, 2016, 2:00 pm, Free with Museum admission. Jamie Wyeth’s portraits of Rudolf Nureyev express the painter’s longstanding admiration and appreciation for the dancer and his[...]	10	11 Children’s Read-Aloud 10:30 Children’s Read-Aloud @ Brandywine River Museum of Art Feb 11 @ 10:30 Tickets Hear a new version of Little Red Riding Hood and make art using the color red. Carmine: A Little More Red by Melissa Sweet will be the inspiration for this event. Children and their grown-ups will[...] Environmental Landscape Design 15:00 Environmental Landscape Design Feb 11 @ 15:00 – 17:00 Tickets With Jules Bruck Six Thursdays: February 4 to March 10 (Snow date: Thursday, March 17), 2016 Optional Project Evaluation: March 17 (Snow date: Thursday, March 24), 2016 3 pm – 5 pm Registration Link: https://education.mtcubacenter.org/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?&course=161GAR361 Design[...] In the Pink exhibit opens CCAA 17:00 In the Pink exhibit opens CCAA Feb 11 @ 17:00 – 20:00 Tickets ALLINSON GALLERY, CCAA 100 North Bradford Ave., WC, PA 19382 In the Pink (Juried) February 12- March 10 Artists deliver two artworks: February 5 and 6 Opening Reception: February 11, 5-8PM This fusion of red[...] Opening reception for ‘Now/Then/When’ 17:00 Opening reception for ‘Now/Then/When’ @ Chester County Art Association Feb 11 @ 17:00 – 20:00 Tickets An opening reception for Emily Manko’s exhibit “Now/Then/When” will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Chester County Art Association. The show, which runs from Feb. 12 to March 10 showcases the development of[...] Valentine Speakeasy 17:00 Valentine Speakeasy Feb 11 @ 17:00 – 20:00 Tickets Valentine’s Speakeasy Thursday, February 11 \| 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Grab a date or a friend and head to the Delaware Art Museum for a speakeasy-inspired Valentine’s Day soirée! Dress your best and[...] Time for Three at Longwood Gardens 20:00 Time for Three at Longwood Gardens Feb 11 @ 20:00 – 21:00 Tickets Performances Thursday, February 11 at 8 pm classical string trio Time for Three performs its unique modern, melody-rich sound that has delighted audiences from Carnegie Hall, to NFL Games, to European Festivals to the Indy[...]	12 Night to Shine 18:00 Night to Shine Feb 12 @ 18:00 – 21:00 Tickets Willowdale Chapel to Host Special Needs Prom for The Tim Tebow Foundation Everyone deserves a night to shine, everyone deserves the opportunity to attend prom, especially special needs individuals. Willowdale Chapel has a passion for[...]	13 Alan Soffer Solo Exhibition 13:00 Alan Soffer Solo Exhibition @ Church Street Gallery Feb 13 @ 13:00 Tickets Artist Alan Soffer will host a presentation at the Church Street Gallery, 12 S. Church St., where he will have a show that continues through Feb. 27.
14 Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day Feb 14 all-day Tickets Treat your sweet.	15 OrKID Days 11:00 OrKID Days Feb 15 @ 11:00 – 14:00 Tickets OrKID Days OrKid Days are designed for our young garden guests. Children spend the day experiencing Longwood in special activities designed just for them. Discovery stations, interactive storytelling, and a family seek-and-find are a few[...]	16 Kennett Branch YMCA – kick off fundraiser at Liberty Place 17:00 Kennett Branch YMCA – kick off fundraiser at Liberty Place Feb 16 @ 17:00 – 20:00 Tickets Tuesday 2/16 from 5-8 to celebrate the start of The Kennett Branch of the YMCA Annual Giving Campaign. Our goal is to raise $284,000 this year to enable kids and adults to participate at the[...]	17 Native Evergreens 10:00 Native Evergreens Feb 17 @ 10:00 – 12:30 Tickets With Duncan Himmelman Two Wednesdays: February 17 & 24 (Snow Date: Wednesday, March 2), 2016 10 am – 12:30 pm Registration Link: https://education.mtcubacenter.org/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?&course=161GAR201 Evergreens form the backbone of winter landscapes as well as provide shelter and[...] Business and Professional Association Monthly Meeting 18:15 Business and Professional Association Monthly Meeting Feb 17 @ 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[...] Unionville Community Fair meeting 19:00 Unionville Community Fair meeting @ Willowdale Chapel Feb 17 @ 19:00 Tickets Anyone interested in the future of the Unionville Community Fair, which is imperiled by a lack of volunteers for two key leadership positions, is urged to attend a meeting at the Willowdale Chapel, 675 Unionville[...]	18 Books and Boots 10:00 Books and Boots Feb 18 @ 10:00 – 11:30 Tickets Books and Boots – Thursday, February 18th :: 10:00AM-11:30AM BRC’s Polar Plunge –Saturday, February 20th Watershed Conservation \| Environmental Education 1760 Unionville-Wawaset Rd \| West Chester, PA 19382 610-793-1090 \| www.brandywineredclay.org/ Mobile Marketing 10:00 Mobile Marketing Feb 18 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets Mobile Marketing in 2016 When: Thursday February 18, 2016 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST Mobile internet usage is growing and more people are receiving and reading your messages with their smartphones. More[...] Environmental Landscape Design 15:00 Environmental Landscape Design Feb 18 @ 15:00 – 17:00 Tickets With Jules Bruck Six Thursdays: February 4 to March 10 (Snow date: Thursday, March 17), 2016 Optional Project Evaluation: March 17 (Snow date: Thursday, March 24), 2016 3 pm – 5 pm Registration Link: https://education.mtcubacenter.org/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?&course=161GAR361 Design[...] Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting 19:30 Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting @ Hartefeld National Golf Club Feb 18 @ 19:30 Tickets The Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce will host its Annual Meeting on Thursday, Feb. 18, at Hartefeld National Golf Club at 7:30 a.m. Meet the 2016 Board of Directors, hear about exciting plans for[...]	19 Toddler Music Camp 10:00 Toddler Music Camp @ Kennett Public Library Feb 19 @ 10:00 – 10:45 Tickets Toddlers will get moving, dancing, and singing in this interactive music class. Children’s performer and pre-school music director Linda Bunting will lead toddlers ages 3 to 5 in creating songs and dances based on their[...] Cavalcade of Bands Jazz Program 18:00 Cavalcade of Bands Jazz Program @ Unionville High School Feb 19 @ 18:00 – 22:00 Tickets Savor all that jazz as 10 high schools assemble for a collegial competition on Feb. 19 from 6 to 10 p.m at Unionville High, 750 Unionville Rd., Kennett Square, Pa., 19348. Tickets are $8 for[...] Organ concert at Longwood Gardens 20:00 Organ concert at Longwood Gardens Feb 19 @ 20:00 – 21:00 Tickets Friday, February 19 at 8 pm Longwood’s Ballroom is the setting for a recital by James O’Donnell, Organist and Master of the Choristers of Westminster Abbey in London. O’ Donnell oversees the music for all[...]	20 Polar Plunge Polar Plunge Feb 20 all-day Tickets BRC’s Polar Plunge –Saturday, February 20th Watershed Conservation \| Environmental Education 1760 Unionville-Wawaset Rd \| West Chester, PA 19382 610-793-1090 \| www.brandywineredclay.org/ American Red Cross Blood Drive 08:00 American Red Cross Blood Drive @ Concord Lodge Feb 20 @ 08:00 – 13:00 Tickets The American Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive on Saturday, Feb. 20, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Concord Lodge at 22 Thornton Road in Concordville. Donors are encouraged to make[...] Landscape for Life 13:00 Landscape for Life Feb 20 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets Landscape for Life With Kathleen Salisbury and Margaret Shillingford Five Saturdays: February 20 to March 19 (Snow date: Saturday, April 2), 2016 1 pm – 3 pm Registration Link: https://education.mtcubacenter.org/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?&course=161GAR106 Create healthy, beautiful landscapes using a[...] Marvels of Migration 13:00 Marvels of Migration Feb 20 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets With Scott Weidensaul Saturday, February 20 (Snow Date: Sunday, February 21) 1 pm – 3 pm Registration Link: https://education.mtcubacenter.org/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?&course=161CON201 Whether traveling alone or in flocks, by day or by night, searching for prey or avoiding[...] Cinderella First State Ballet 19:00 Cinderella First State Ballet Feb 20 @ 19:00 – 20:00 Tickets First State Ballet Theatre Cinderella – First State Ballet , Delaware’s professional ballet company, presents Cinderella on Saturday February 20 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday February 21 at 2:00 p.m. at the Baby Grand Theater,[...]
21 Kennett Chocolate Lovers Festival 13:00 Kennett Chocolate Lovers Festival Feb 21 @ 13:00 – 16:00 Tickets Chocolate CakeUnited Way of Southern Chester County “Chocolate Lovers Festival” General Admission 1 – 4 PM; Connoisseur tickets 12 – 1PM Kennett High School, 100 E. South St., Kennett Square, PA Calling all chocoholics! Hundreds[...] Vocal Recital/Lecture 15:00 Vocal Recital/Lecture Feb 21 @ 15:00 – 16:00 Tickets Vocal Recital/Lecture Erin Coats Lippard, Mezzo–Soprano Kenneth Osowski, Accompanist Shakespeare-inspired songs from Renaissance through 20th Century February 21 at 3 p.m. Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church Rt. 52 near Winterthur Centreville, DE $5 suggested donation Former[...]	22	23 Cultivars, Roadside Restorations, and More 18:00 Cultivars, Roadside Restorations, and More Feb 23 @ 18:00 – 19:30 Tickets With Douglas Tallamy Wednesday, February 24, 2016 6 pm – 7:30 pm Registration Link: https://education.mtcubacenter.org/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?&course=161GAR815 Two questions are common among native plant enthusiasts: “Do cultivars of native plants provide the same ecological services as do straight[...] Discussion About Stress, Anxiety and Bullying 19:00 Discussion About Stress, Anxiety and Bullying @ Charles F. Patton Middle School auditorium Feb 23 @ 19:00 – 21:00 Tickets Join Minding Your Mind in a discussion for students and parents on mental health education. Topics addressed will include anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, bullying, and the difference between positive and negative coping mechanisms. Minding Your Mind is a[...]	24 Grow your e-mail list 10:00 Grow your e-mail list Feb 24 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets Let’s Grow Your Email List – Quick, easy ideas to expand your reach When: Wednesday February 24, 2016 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST How is your email list? Is it growing or[...] Kennett Square Town Hall Meeting 19:00 Kennett Square Town Hall Meeting @ Genesis HealthCare building Feb 24 @ 19:00 – 20:30 Tickets A Town Hall meeting will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 24, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the lower level of the Genesis HealthCare building at 101 E. State St. Residents are urged to take[...]	25 Fundamentals of Pruning 10:00 Fundamentals of Pruning Feb 25 @ 10:00 – 12:30 Tickets With Anne Brennan Thursday, February 25 (Snow date: Friday, February 26), 2016 10 am – 2:30 pm Registration Link: https://education.mtcubacenter.org/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?&course=161GAR107 Proper pruning of shrubs and trees improves their structure and health while enhancing their appearance in[...] Environmental Landscape Design 15:00 Environmental Landscape Design Feb 25 @ 15:00 – 17:00 Tickets With Jules Bruck Six Thursdays: February 4 to March 10 (Snow date: Thursday, March 17), 2016 Optional Project Evaluation: March 17 (Snow date: Thursday, March 24), 2016 3 pm – 5 pm Registration Link: https://education.mtcubacenter.org/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?&course=161GAR361 Design[...] 14th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival 18:00 14th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival Feb 25 @ 18:00 – 21:00 Tickets Once again, local host Trail Creek Outfitters is bringing the 14th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival – the country’s largest environmental film festival – to the area. The 14th Annual Wild & Scenic Film[...]	26 Plein Air Inside Out 09:30 Plein Air Inside Out @ Brandywine River Museum of Art Feb 26 @ 09:30 – Feb 27 @ 16:00 Tickets Watch art come to life at the Brandywine River Museum of Art on Feb. 26 and Feb. 27. In the atrium of the museum, visitors will have an opportunity to view artists who are painting[...] Unionville High Used Book Sale 16:00 Unionville High Used Book Sale @ Unionville High School Feb 26 @ 16:00 – 21:00 Tickets Unionville High School’s gymnasium is hosting the 21st Unionville High School PTO Used Book Sale, starting on Friday, Feb. 26. Donated by a diverse group of avid readers, the approximately 80,000 books cover a wide[...] Crab cake burgers at Brandywine Prime tonight 17:00 Crab cake burgers at Brandywine Prime tonight Feb 26 @ 17:00 – 21:00 Tickets Along with our award winning Friday Best of Philly half price burgers in the bar and tavern, we will offer a crab cake burger. The sandwich will be served on a buttery, brioche bun with[...] 14th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival 18:00 14th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival Feb 26 @ 18:00 – 21:00 Tickets Once again, local host Trail Creek Outfitters is bringing the 14th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival – the country’s largest environmental film festival – to the area. The 14th Annual Wild & Scenic Film[...]	27 Used Sports Equipment Collection and Sale 09:00 Used Sports Equipment Collection and Sale @ Charles F. Patton Middle School Feb 27 @ 09:00 – 15:00 Tickets The Third Annual Unionville Used Sports Equipment Collection and Sale will be held Saturday, Feb. 27 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Charles F. Patton Middle School Cafeteria. Drop-off will take place at the school[...] 4th Annual Kennett Winterfest 12:30 4th Annual Kennett Winterfest @ Downtown Kennett Square Feb 27 @ 12:30 – 16:00 Tickets Historic Kennett Square and the Kennett Brewfest presents the 4th Annual Kennett Winterfest on Saturday, Feb. 27, from 12:30 to 4 p.m.Bundle up and enjoy winter brews from at least 50 unique craft breweries. Tickets[...]
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