Community Calendar - Chadds Ford Live

May 2018

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		1	2 Squeaky Wheels 10:30 Squeaky Wheels @ Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library May 2 @ 10:30 – 11:30 Tickets Parents and their toddlers in strollers are invited to join us for fun and informative walks through the garden and galleries. Spend time with your child and make friends with new families while you learn[...] 2018 Garden Insider: A Series of Garden Walks, Talks, and Demonstrations 11:00 2018 Garden Insider: A Series of Garden Walks, Talks, and Demonstrations @ Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library May 2 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets Wednesdays, April–October 11:00 am, Brown Horticulture Learning Center Go behind-the-scenes with the experts! Each week Winterthur introduces you to a specialist who will share with you his/her insights and expertise about the Winterthur Garden and[...] If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Eat ‘Em 13:30 If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Eat ‘Em @ Mt. Cuba Center May 2 @ 13:30 – 15:00 Tickets Want to help the environment? Grab some plates and start feasting on invasive plants! There are many tasty recipes utilizing nonnative plants as their star ingredients. Join plant foragers Kevin and Diana as they discuss[...] Passion for Pollinators 18:30 Passion for Pollinators May 2 @ 18:30 – 20:30 Tickets Join us Wednesday May 2, 6:30–8:30 p.m. for this educational lecture presented by the Brandywine Conservancy. A beautifully diverse array of flowering native plants both support and depend on an equally rich variety of bees,[...]	3 CFBA Monthly Meeting 08:00 CFBA Monthly Meeting May 3 @ 08:00 – 09:00 Tickets Have breakfast and get a township update from the supervisors. Catered by Hank’s. Optional tour of Painter’s Folly after meeting. Plant This – Not That 17:30 Plant This – Not That @ Mt. Cuba Center May 3 @ 17:30 – 19:30 Tickets Many non-native plants once considered tame garden dwellers have escaped cultivation and become invasive. These plants often out-compete native species for necessary resources and do not provide a diverse ecosystem for insects, birds, and microorganisms.[...]	4 Spring Garden Walk 10:00 Spring Garden Walk @ Brandywine River Museum of Art May 4 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets As the plant world awakens from its winter slumber, the green growth and flowers of early blooming plants is an exciting time in the garden. Join us for a guided walk through our campus and[...] Trees for Bees 10:00 Trees for Bees @ Mt. Cuba Center May 4 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets While prairies, grasslands, and meadows are critical habitats for pollinators, there are many other opportunities to support our insect allies and increase plant diversity in our gardens. In the Northeast, where creating wildflower meadows can[...]	5 Tyler Arboretum Annual Plant Sale 09:00 Tyler Arboretum Annual Plant Sale @ Tyler Arboretum May 5 @ 09:00 – May 6 @ 15:00 Tickets Tyler Arboretum Annual Plant Sale Saturday and Sunday, May 5 and 6, general public, 9am – 3pm both days. H2O, yes or no? Site savvy plants are the perfect solution for the wet or dry[...] Mary Vaux Walcott: The Audubon of Botany 10:00 Mary Vaux Walcott: The Audubon of Botany @ Mt. Cuba Center May 5 @ 10:00 – 11:15 Tickets Mary Vaux Walcott was a gifted artist whose nearly 1,000 watercolors of North American wildflowers earned her the title of the “Audubon of Botany”. Married late in life, she accompanied her husband on trips to[...] Truths of the Trade: Seeing Slavery in the Winterthur Collection Opens 10:00 Truths of the Trade: Seeing Slavery in the Winterthur Collection Opens @ Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library May 5 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets A newly acquired cabinet at Winterthur and related objects in the collection emerge as tools in the lucrative business of transatlantic trade in the 18th and 19th centuries. Curated by graduate students at Winterthur, this[...] “Escape Brandywine” Historic Escape Room Experience 11:00 “Escape Brandywine” Historic Escape Room Experience @ Chadds Ford Historical Society May 5 @ 11:00 – 15:00 Tickets Escape Brandywine is a new, historically immersive escape room experience available every Saturday this spring and summer! PURCHASE TICKETS Tickets are $28 per person Tickets must be purchased in advance online, as space is limited. Escape Brandywine is[...] Fairville Fun Fair 11:00 Fairville Fun Fair May 5 @ 11:00 – 15:00 Tickets Pony Rides, Moon Bounce, Train Ride, Live Entertainment, Games & Crafts, Food Truck Fairville Friends School Fairville Friends School / 216 Pond View / Chadds Ford, PA 19317 / 610.388.1268 phone / 610.388.2679 fax / [email protected][...] “View” Exhibit at the Art Trust Gallery 17:00 “View” Exhibit at the Art Trust Gallery May 5 @ 17:00 – 21:00 Tickets “View” Exhibit at The Art Trust Gallery Artists’ Reception and Gallery Walk in West Chester! Friday, May 4 \| 5:00 – 9:00 pm The Art Trust 16 West Market Street West Chester, PA 19382 484-467-1664[...]
6 Feathers, Scales and Furry Tails 09:00 Feathers, Scales and Furry Tails May 6 @ 09:00 – 12:00 Tickets Glen Mills Vet Hospital Meditation Retreat 09:30 Meditation Retreat @ Mt. Cuba Center May 6 @ 09:30 – 12:30 Tickets Through guided meditation, woodland walks, and seated contemplation, cultivate a more profound awareness of the natural world by immersing yourself in Mt. Cuba Center’s tranquil gardens and landscapes. Rain date for the retreat is Sunday,[...] 2018 Cinco de Mayo Festival – Kennett Square 11:00 2018 Cinco de Mayo Festival – Kennett Square May 6 @ 11:00 – 17:00 Tickets 2018 Cinco de Mayo Festival Sunday, May 6 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm https://historickennettsquare.com/event/2018-cinco-de-mayo-festival/ First Sundays for Families 11:00 First Sundays for Families @ Brandywine River Museum of Art May 6 @ 11:00 – 14:00 Tickets Once Upon a Masterpiece Join in the fantasy of folklore and fairytales through hands-on art activities inspired by illustrations from the Museum’s collection and “Folktale Fun” with internationally acclaimed storyteller TAHIRA. TAHIRA is a storyteller,[...] Point-to-Point at Winterthur 11:30 Point-to-Point at Winterthur May 6 @ 11:30 – 16:00 Tickets Point-to-Point at Winterthur Where: Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library 5105 Kennett Pike (Route 52) Winterthur, DE 19735 Contact: 800.448.3883 or 302.888.4994 Admission: Various Visit Website	7	8 Lecture: “Havana Living Today: Cuban Home Style Now” 18:00 Lecture: “Havana Living Today: Cuban Home Style Now” @ Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library May 8 @ 18:00 Tickets Winterthur welcomes back Hermes Mallea as he presents both stylish homes that survived the Cuban Revolution and innovative Havana interiors created in recent years in this revitalizing city. See some of Cuba’s finest and most[...]	9 2018 Garden Insider: A Series of Garden Walks, Talks, and Demonstrations 11:00 2018 Garden Insider: A Series of Garden Walks, Talks, and Demonstrations @ Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library May 9 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets Wednesdays, April–October 11:00 am, Brown Horticulture Learning Center Go behind-the-scenes with the experts! Each week Winterthur introduces you to a specialist who will share with you his/her insights and expertise about the Winterthur Garden and[...] Neighbors for Crebilly 18:30 Neighbors for Crebilly May 9 @ 18:30 Tickets Update on Toll Brothers and Crebilly Farm At the Concept School 1120 Street Rd, Westtown Township, PA 19395 https://www.facebook.com/neighborsforcrebilly/	10 T’ai Chi Chih 07:30 T’ai Chi Chih @ Mt. Cuba Center May 10 @ 07:30 – 08:30 Tickets T’ai Chi Chih, an easy-to-learn set of 19 movements and one pose, is based on the ancient Chinese principles of activation, balancing, and circulation of energy (chi). This easily adaptive program has no age, physical[...] Pescatores 10th Anniversary Celebration- Thurs-Fri-Sat 16:00 Pescatores 10th Anniversary Celebration- Thurs-Fri-Sat May 10 @ 16:00 – 19:00 Tickets Pescatores Italian Restaurant features on THURSDAY May10th from 4-7pm FREE ALL YOU CAN EAT BUFFET AND 1/2 PRICED DRINKS!!!! FRIDAY May 11th from 4-7pm FREE ALL YOU CAN EAT BUFFET along with Live Entertainment featuring[...] Ken Gore – Exhibit Opening 17:00 Ken Gore – Exhibit Opening May 10 @ 17:00 – 19:00 Tickets Opening Reception & Artist Talk Join us for the opening reception of Ken Gore’s solo show and our group show Con”text”ual this Thursday, May 10th, from 5 to 7 p.m. There will be light refreshments,a[...] From Lawn to Landscape 17:30 From Lawn to Landscape @ Mt. Cuba Center May 10 @ 17:30 – 19:00 Tickets An exciting new trend in landscape design recommends we devote less space to lawns by adding more ecologically diverse plantings. The incentives are many: water conservation, reduced fertilizer and pesticide use, increased biodiversity, and enhanced[...] Concerned about missing teeth? 18:00 Concerned about missing teeth? May 10 @ 18:00 – 19:30 Tickets Sip Behind the Scenes 18:00 Sip Behind the Scenes @ Newlin Grist Mill May 10 @ 18:00 – 19:30 Tickets Newlin’s unique series of happy hour programs returns in 2018. Our themes for this season will be: April 12th: “Birds & Brews” Newlin teams up with Wild Birds Unlimited and Tri-State Bird Rescue for an evening[...] FOP Memorial Service 18:30 FOP Memorial Service May 10 @ 18:30 Tickets Fraternal Order of Police, Chester County Lodge #11 Schedules annual Law Enforcement Memorial Service On Thursday at FOP headquarters in West Chester Fraternal Order of Police, Chester County Lodge #11 will be holding its annual[...]	11 Celebrate at Hank’s 06:00 Celebrate at Hank’s May 11 @ 06:00 – 19:00 Tickets HANK’S PLACE Hank’s Place sincerely thanks the local community and loyal customers for their continued support and patronage. On Friday, May 11th, join Kate and Anthony Young as they celebrate the first anniversary of their[...] Pinot Envy 18:00 Pinot Envy May 11 @ 18:00 – 20:00 Tickets Pinot Envy Friday, May 11 6 – 8 PM Join us for an evening of wine tasting in our galleries! Sip from a large variety of pinot grapes and enjoy light refreshments along with live music[...] Charlie Zahm American Folk Music Celebration! 19:30 Charlie Zahm American Folk Music Celebration! @ The Friends Folk Club May 11 @ 19:30 – 21:30 Tickets Charlie Zahm returns to The Friends Folk Club on Friday, May 11th for his American Folk Music celebration! Charlie along with fiddler Tad Marks will perform the great folk songs of 1960’s and the wonderful[...]	12 Wild Flower, Native Plant and Seed Sale 09:30 Wild Flower, Native Plant and Seed Sale @ Brandywine River Museum of Art Courtyard May 12 @ 09:30 – May 13 @ 17:00 Tickets – Wild Flower, Native Plant and Seed Sale Sat, May 12 – Sunday May 13 9:30 am – 5:00 pm – FREE Shop for a wide variety of native grasses, ferns, vines, shrubs, and trees.[...] Azaleas, Bluebells & Follies 10:00 Azaleas, Bluebells & Follies @ Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library May 12 @ 10:00 – 16:00 Tickets Enjoy the spectacle of thousands of azalea blossoms and acres of spring wildflowers! The day’s events will include tours of the azaleas and Follies garden exhibition as well as a specialty sale of azalea plants propagated from[...] Crafting Rustic Birdhouses 10:00 Crafting Rustic Birdhouses @ Mt. Cuba Center May 12 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets Embellishing a simple birdhouse with twigs, leaves, and other natural objects brings an organic, woodsy look to it that can easily be incorporated into your garden. Start with a wooden house and paint it or[...] “Escape Brandywine” Historic Escape Room Experience 11:00 “Escape Brandywine” Historic Escape Room Experience @ Chadds Ford Historical Society May 12 @ 11:00 – 15:00 Tickets Escape Brandywine is a new, historically immersive escape room experience available every Saturday this spring and summer! PURCHASE TICKETS Tickets are $28 per person Tickets must be purchased in advance online, as space is limited. Escape Brandywine is[...] Watercolor Demonstration at the Brandywine Museum 12:00 Watercolor Demonstration at the Brandywine Museum @ Brandywine River Museum of Art May 12 @ 12:00 – 13:00 Tickets Members of the Philadelphia Water Color Society will demonstrate watercolor media and techniques. Mother’s Day Weekend Tea 13:30 Mother’s Day Weekend Tea May 12 @ 13:30 – 15:30 Tickets Mother’s Day Weekend Tea at Delaware Art Museum May 12, 2018 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm $15 Members, $20 Non-Members Family and Youth Spend a special afternoon at the Museum with family and a[...]
13 Mother’s Day Brunch and Plant Sale 09:30 Mother’s Day Brunch and Plant Sale May 13 @ 09:30 – 17:00 Tickets Kick off Mother’s Day Weekend with art, flowers and fun at the Brandywine River Museum of Art! Shop outside in the Museum’s courtyard for beautiful native flowers, grasses, ferns, vines, shrubs and trees at[...] Willowdale Steeplechase 10:00 Willowdale Steeplechase May 13 @ 10:00 – 16:00 Tickets This family-friendly event is enjoyed by over 15,000 spectators who spend a casual yet sophisticated day in Chester County’s horse country. The Willowdale Steeplechase is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization based in Kennett Square, PA[...]	14	15 Auction from estate of Dorrance “Dodo” H. Hamilton 09:00 Auction from estate of Dorrance “Dodo” H. Hamilton May 15 @ 09:00 Tickets Preview: Friday, May 11th from 9 AM – 5 PM Monday, May 14th from 9 AM – 7 PM Tuesday, sale day from 9 AM William Bunch Auctions is proud to offer select pieces from[...] Free Business Networking Event 18:00 Free Business Networking Event May 15 @ 18:00 – 20:00 Tickets Note: we usually meet the 2nd Tuesday of the month, however due to a conflict this great event will take place the 3rd Tuesday, May 15th. Our host this month is Mimi Tieu from Mass[...]	16 2018 Garden Insider: A Series of Garden Walks, Talks, and Demonstrations 11:00 2018 Garden Insider: A Series of Garden Walks, Talks, and Demonstrations @ Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library May 16 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets Wednesdays, April–October 11:00 am, Brown Horticulture Learning Center Go behind-the-scenes with the experts! Each week Winterthur introduces you to a specialist who will share with you his/her insights and expertise about the Winterthur Garden and[...] Tempera Demonstration at the Brandywine Museum 11:00 Tempera Demonstration at the Brandywine Museum @ Brandywine River Museum of Art May 16 @ 11:00 – 13:00 Tickets – Tempera Demonstration: Wed. May 16. 2018 11:00 am – 1:00 pm FREE with museum admission Artist E. Craig Marcin will show visitors the process of mixing colors and painting with this exacting medium. With[...] Botany for Gardeners 13:00 Botany for Gardeners @ Mt. Cuba Center May 16 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets Have fun with botany! Understanding how plants grow and develop, how water and nutrients are taken up and distributed, and how leaves, flowers, stems, and roots function are key to becoming a successful gardener. Discover[...] Creative Escapes: Experimenting with Tempera 18:00 Creative Escapes: Experimenting with Tempera @ Brandywine River Museum of Art May 16 @ 18:00 – 20:00 Tickets Come to the Brandywine River Museum of Art to unwind, mingle and make art! Designed for adults who want to awaken their inner artists, this program will include inspiration from the exhibition The Way Back:[...]	17 SCCCC Annual Inspirational Breakfast 08:00 SCCCC Annual Inspirational Breakfast May 17 @ 08:00 Tickets Thomas P. Hogan, Chester County District Attorney will speak “To Live and Die in Chester County” the Opioid Crisis At the Mendenhall Inn Reception begins at 7 a.m. in the Atrium Breakfast begins at 8[...] Springhouse Storytime 10:00 Springhouse Storytime @ Newlin Grist Mill May 17 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Our monthly Springhouse Storytime series is perfect for any preschooler who loves stories, songs, games, and crafts. Our interactive stories get kids moving and creating in our beautiful springhouse and woodland settings. In 2018, Springhouse[...] The Allure of Native Azaleas 10:00 The Allure of Native Azaleas @ Mt. Cuba Center May 17 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets Are you fascinated by native azaleas but aren’t sure how to grow them? Steven Kristoph examines several species and cultivars of these attractive yet underappreciated shrubs and discusses the basic elements of successfully growing them.[...] American Helicopter Museum – Community Networking Event 17:00 American Helicopter Museum – Community Networking Event May 17 @ 17:00 – 19:00 Tickets Tavern Talks: To Market, To Market 19:00 Tavern Talks: To Market, To Market @ Barns-Brinton House May 17 @ 19:00 – 21:00 Tickets “To market, to market, to buy a fat pig. Home again, home again, jiggety-jig.” At this month’s Tavern Talks on Thursday May 17th from 7-9 pm, we will have plenty of artisans you would have[...]	18 Art Museum Day at the Brandywine River Museum of Art 09:30 Art Museum Day at the Brandywine River Museum of Art May 18 @ 09:30 – 17:00 Tickets To celebrate the 9th annual Art Museum Day, the Brandywine River Museum of Art will offer free admission and special programming on Friday, May 18, 2018. An initiative of the Association of Art Museum Directors[...] Spring Art-In 10:00 Spring Art-In @ Mt. Cuba Center May 18 @ 10:00 – 16:00 Tickets Let your creativity blossom while you draw, paint, or photograph Mt. Cuba Center’s natural, beautiful, and ever-changing gardens. Meet other participating artists and enjoy a lovely day of art and inspiration. Although this is a[...]	19 Serpentine Barrens Field Trip 08:00 Serpentine Barrens Field Trip @ Mt. Cuba Center May 19 @ 08:00 – 15:30 Tickets Mid-Atlantic serpentine barrens comprise a rare Piedmont grassland community that has been maintained for thousands of years by the magnesium-rich, calcium-poor rocks that underlie it and periodic fires, grazing, and logging activities. Many acres have[...] Chester County Studio Tour 10:00 Chester County Studio Tour May 19 @ 10:00 Tickets MEET THE ARTISTS CHESTER COUNTY SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2018 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. County Studio Tour’s mission is to promote regional artists and contribute[...] Public Archaeology 10:00 Public Archaeology @ Newlin Grist Mill May 19 @ 10:00 – 15:00 Tickets Public Archaeology Days invite volunteers to assist our professional archaeologists with site excavation, artifact screening and care. Public Archaeology Days currently center on the tailrace of the 1704 Grist Mill and the Archive, formerly a[...] Winterthur Invitational 2018 10:00 Winterthur Invitational 2018 @ Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library May 19 @ 10:00 – 16:00 Tickets Grand Automobiles from the Country House Era MAY 19, 2018, 10:00 AM–4:00 PM A limited number of extraordinary pre-World War II motor cars will be arrayed on the hillside of Winterthur as a representation of[...] “Escape Brandywine” Historic Escape Room Experience 11:00 “Escape Brandywine” Historic Escape Room Experience @ Chadds Ford Historical Society May 19 @ 11:00 – 15:00 Tickets Escape Brandywine is a new, historically immersive escape room experience available every Saturday this spring and summer! PURCHASE TICKETS Tickets are $28 per person Tickets must be purchased in advance online, as space is limited. Escape Brandywine is[...] CANCELLED: Music in the Meadow: A Music Fest in Chadds Ford 12:00 CANCELLED: Music in the Meadow: A Music Fest in Chadds Ford @ Chadds Ford Historical Society May 19 @ 12:00 – 19:00 Tickets CANCELLATION: The Music in the Meadow festival, scheduled for this Saturday, May 19, at the Chadds Ford Historical Society has been cancelled due to severe weather through the weekend. With heavy rain expected during the[...] Radnor Hunt Races 12:00 Radnor Hunt Races May 19 @ 12:00 – 17:30 Tickets We are Racing for Open Space. Proceeds from the Radnor Hunt Races benefit the open space and clean water programs of the Brandywine Conservancy. The Conservancy has protected over 63,000 acres to date. Come and[...] Edible Flowers: Lecture and Samplings 19:00 Edible Flowers: Lecture and Samplings @ Brandywine River Museum of Art May 19 @ 19:00 – 21:00 Tickets
20 Chester County Studio Tour 10:00 Chester County Studio Tour May 20 @ 10:00 Tickets MEET THE ARTISTS CHESTER COUNTY SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2018 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. County Studio Tour’s mission is to promote regional artists and contribute[...] Winterthur 101 Lecture: “From Idea to Installation: Creating an Exhibition” 13:00 Winterthur 101 Lecture: “From Idea to Installation: Creating an Exhibition” @ Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library May 20 @ 13:00 Tickets Did you know that an exhibition can take years to create and involve dozens of people? Join senior Curator of Ceramics and Glass Leslie Grigsby, curator of Dining by Design: Nature Displayed on the Dinner Table,[...] Choirs sing to support Family Promise 15:00 Choirs sing to support Family Promise May 20 @ 15:00 Tickets Support Family Promise while enjoying the sounds of the Choirs of Unionville,Doe Run and Bethany Presbyterian Churches Will include traditional and contemporary choral music. A delicious Dessert Reception will be held following the concert. A[...]	21	22 The Newlin Series: “American Chestnuts: Return of a Giant” 19:00 The Newlin Series: “American Chestnuts: Return of a Giant” @ Newlin Grist Mill May 22 @ 19:00 – 20:00 Tickets Join us for our annual series in which we explore different aspects of Newlin Grist Mill’s unique historical and environmental resources. Get an in-depth look at the site with programs that range from presentations by[...]	23 2018 Garden Insider: A Series of Garden Walks, Talks, and Demonstrations 11:00 2018 Garden Insider: A Series of Garden Walks, Talks, and Demonstrations @ Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library May 23 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets Wednesdays, April–October 11:00 am, Brown Horticulture Learning Center Go behind-the-scenes with the experts! Each week Winterthur introduces you to a specialist who will share with you his/her insights and expertise about the Winterthur Garden and[...] 14th Annual Emergency Medical Services Awards Ceremony 19:00 14th Annual Emergency Medical Services Awards Ceremony May 23 @ 19:00 Tickets WHAT: 14th Annual Emergency Medical Services Awards Ceremony WHEN: Thursday, May 24, 2018 7:00pm WHERE: Red Clay Room Kennett Fire Company 423 Dalmation Street Kennett Square, PA On Thursday, May 24, 2018 The Chester County[...]	24 Low Vision Expo 10:00 Low Vision Expo May 24 @ 10:00 – 14:00 Tickets Weeds 101 10:00 Weeds 101 @ Mt. Cuba Center May 24 @ 10:00 – 12:30 Tickets Weeds are an inevitable nuisance for gardeners, so being able to accurately ID them helps keep them at bay! Learn how to recognize the most common annual and perennial lawn and garden weeds using leaves,[...]	25 Antiques Show Preview Party 18:00 Antiques Show Preview Party @ Brandywine River Museum of Art May 25 @ 18:00 – 21:00 Tickets Our Antiques Show weekend starts off with our Preview Party on Friday evening, May 25. This celebration allows for a first look at the extraordinary objects and furniture beautifully displayed by the dealers in the[...]	26 47th Annual Antique Show 09:30 47th Annual Antique Show @ Brandywine River Museum of Art May 26 @ 09:30 – 17:00 Tickets – 47th Annual Antique Show Sat – May 26 – Mon May 28, 9:30 am – 5:00 pm Admission: $20 – tickets can be purchased at the door Fine antiques including furniture, rugs, porcelain, needlework[...] History at Work 10:00 History at Work @ Newlin Grist Mill May 26 @ 10:00 – 15:00 Tickets Get a closer look at trades of the eighteenth century in Newlin’s “History at Work” series. Members of Newlin Grist Mill’s staff, volunteers, and outside artisans will demonstrate their crafts and talk with visitors about[...] Open Hive Days 2018-Postponed 10:00 Open Hive Days 2018-Postponed @ New Leaf Eco Center May 26 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets Join TLC apiarist, Mike Langer, for an inside look at the busy, buzzy world of honeybees. Get a close-up look at a hive during routine inspection while gaining practical beekeeping knowledge. Don’t miss this great[...] “Escape Brandywine” Historic Escape Room Experience 11:00 “Escape Brandywine” Historic Escape Room Experience @ Chadds Ford Historical Society May 26 @ 11:00 – 15:00 Tickets Escape Brandywine is a new, historically immersive escape room experience available every Saturday this spring and summer! PURCHASE TICKETS Tickets are $28 per person Tickets must be purchased in advance online, as space is limited. Escape Brandywine is[...] Pop-Up Naturalist 13:00 Pop-Up Naturalist @ Newlin Grist Mill May 26 @ 13:00 – 17:00 Tickets Join Newlin’s staff naturalist for an afternoon of exciting environmental activities. Look for the pop-up naturalist tent in different parts of the park and discover the plants and animals that call Newlin home. While specific activities will[...] Memorial at the Mann 19:00 Memorial at the Mann May 26 @ 19:00 – 22:00 Tickets The Philly POPS presents the third annual Comcast NBCUniversal Memorial Salute at the Mann, a community concert honoring the American tradition of service on Saturday, May 26th over Memorial Day weekend. In celebration of those who serve,[...]
27	28 Memorial Day Memorial Day May 28 all-day Tickets	29 Trail Blazer Run 16:00 Trail Blazer Run May 29 @ 16:00 – 17:00 Tickets East Bradford Township and CCWA – Paradise Farm Camps will host the seventh annual Trail Blazer Run on Saturday, June 16, on the Paradise Farm Camps property located at 1300 Valley Creek Road in Downingtown.[...]	30 Free Screenings for Veterans at Bianco Family Chiropractic to Promote New Law Free Screenings for Veterans at Bianco Family Chiropractic to Promote New Law @ Bianco Family Chiropractic May 30 all-day Tickets In late March, Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018, giving military veterans greater access to non-invasive, non-addictive pain relief through chiropractic care at more Veterans’ Affairs (VA) facilities throughout the country. With the[...] Create a Living Violet Wreath 10:00 Create a Living Violet Wreath @ Mt. Cuba Center May 30 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets A living wreath combines the decorative beauty of traditional holiday wreaths with live plants. Using Mt. Cuba Center’s plant introduction, Viola walteri ‘Silver Gem’, learn how to create and maintain a beautiful wreath to use as a[...] 2018 Garden Insider: A Series of Garden Walks, Talks, and Demonstrations 11:00 2018 Garden Insider: A Series of Garden Walks, Talks, and Demonstrations @ Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library May 30 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets Wednesdays, April–October 11:00 am, Brown Horticulture Learning Center Go behind-the-scenes with the experts! Each week Winterthur introduces you to a specialist who will share with you his/her insights and expertise about the Winterthur Garden and[...]	31

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