Community Calendar - Chadds Ford Live

January 2020

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			1 New Years Day New Years Day Jan 1 all-day Tickets Wishes for a happy and healthy new year.	2 Preschool Storytime 10:30 Preschool Storytime @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 2 @ 10:30 – 11:30 Tickets Come to hear some stories, sing some songs, and have fun! (ages 3-5 years)	3 First Friday – Kennett, Wilmington, West Chester 17:00 First Friday – Kennett, Wilmington, West Chester Jan 3 @ 17:00 Tickets Art Stroll Kennett Square https://historickennettsquare.com/ Art Loop Wilmington http://artloopwilmington.org/ First Friday West Chester http://www.downtownwestchester.com/view_program.php?id=468	4 Sensory-Friendly Train Morning 08:30 Sensory-Friendly Train Morning @ Brandywine River Museum of Art Jan 4 @ 08:30 – 09:30 Tickets Individuals on the autism spectrum or with sensory processing disorder and their families are invited to join us for early access to the Brandywine River Museum of Art’s Brandywine Railroad, a holiday favorite featuring O-gauge[...]
5	6	7 Storytime in Español 10:30 Storytime in Español @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 7 @ 10:30 – 11:00 Tickets Join us Tuesday mornings at 10:30, to hear stories, sing songs, play games, and more with Señora Mercedes during Storytime in Español! For ages 1+ Block Party 11:00 Block Party @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 7 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets An hour long free play session with a set of wooden blocks of people, vehicles, and animals. Kids will have the freedom to build and play as they wish. (Ages 2-5 years)	8 ARTZ at Brandywine 11:00 ARTZ at Brandywine @ Brandywine River Museum of Art Jan 8 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets ARTZ Philadelphia joins with the Brandywine River Museum of Art to offer this popular program which welcomes a small group of visitors with dementia and their care partners to the Museum to view and discuss[...] PAWS for Reading 18:30 PAWS for Reading @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 8 @ 18:30 – 19:30 Tickets Call or visit the library to register for an appointment to read to therapy dogs! For ages 4-12.	9 Preschool Storytime 10:30 Preschool Storytime @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 9 @ 10:30 – 11:30 Tickets Come to hear some stories, sing some songs, and have fun! (ages 3-5 years)	10 Stroller Tours: A Brandywine Heritage 10:30 Stroller Tours: A Brandywine Heritage @ Brandywine River Museum of Art Jan 10 @ 10:30 – 11:30 Tickets Enjoy a relaxed morning out with your little one while engaging with art in the galleries at the Brandywine River Museum of Art. This guided tour is designed especially for adults accompanied by babies. Stroller[...]	11
12	13	14 Storytime in Español 10:30 Storytime in Español @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 14 @ 10:30 – 11:00 Tickets Join us Tuesday mornings at 10:30, to hear stories, sing songs, play games, and more with Señora Mercedes during Storytime in Español! For ages 1+ Block Party 11:00 Block Party @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 14 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets An hour long free play session with a set of wooden blocks of people, vehicles, and animals. Kids will have the freedom to build and play as they wish. (Ages 2-5 years)	15 Dance Me A Story 10:30 Dance Me A Story @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 15 @ 10:30 – 11:30 Tickets Come in to dance, play, and hear a story! For ages 18 months- 5 years	16 Preschool Storytime 10:30 Preschool Storytime @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 16 @ 10:30 – 11:30 Tickets Come to hear some stories, sing some songs, and have fun! (ages 3-5 years)	17 Lego Club 15:30 Lego Club @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 17 @ 15:30 – 16:30 Tickets Join us to build and play with the library’s Legos! (4+ years)	18 Orchid Extravaganza Opens at Longwood Gardens Orchid Extravaganza Opens at Longwood Gardens Jan 18 all-day Tickets Orchid Extravaganza On View January 18–March 22 Opposites attract this winter with Orchid Extravaganza. With bold, vivacious hues found in a sea of golden Oncidium … to swirls of salmon Phalaenopsis … to a tapestry[...] Unionville High School- Book Collection 09:00 Unionville High School- Book Collection @ Unionville High School Jan 18 @ 09:00 Tickets The (NEW) 2020 sale dates are: Saturday, February 22nd, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb 23rd, 11 a.m. -3 p.m. Neighborhood collection will be Saturday, January 18th, 2020 Please leave your donation[...] STEMtastic Weekends at the Hagley 11:00 STEMtastic Weekends at the Hagley Jan 18 @ 11:00 – 15:00 Tickets STEMtastic Weekends Saturdays and Sundays, January 18, 19, 25, 26, and February 1 & 2 – 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, January 20 – 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Have you heard the buzz about[...] Artic BBQ 13:00 Artic BBQ @ Brandywine River Museum of Art Jan 18 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets Shake off the winter blues at the Brandywine River Museum of Art’s Arctic BBQ! Roast marshmallows by the fire and have a “snowball fight” in the Museum Courtyard. Explore the River Trail with a scavenger[...]
19	20 Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Holiday Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Holiday Jan 20 all-day Tickets NEW! Decorating with Dried Flowers 13:00 NEW! Decorating with Dried Flowers @ Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library Jan 20 @ 13:00 – 14:00 Tickets January 20, 1:00 pm Join two creators of Winterthur’s renowned dried-flower tree for this hands-on workshop. Participants will make a small dried-flower wreath or candle ring to take home. Discover the tricks the pros use[...]	21 Storytime in Español 10:30 Storytime in Español @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 21 @ 10:30 – 11:00 Tickets Join us Tuesday mornings at 10:30, to hear stories, sing songs, play games, and more with Señora Mercedes during Storytime in Español! For ages 1+ Block Party 11:00 Block Party @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 21 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets An hour long free play session with a set of wooden blocks of people, vehicles, and animals. Kids will have the freedom to build and play as they wish. (Ages 2-5 years)	22	23 Groundbreaking Ballet at Delaware Art Museum 07:30 Groundbreaking Ballet at Delaware Art Museum Jan 23 @ 07:30 Tickets Delaware Art Museum Hosts Groundbreaking New Ballet on Jan. 23 Black Iris Project’s solo ballet centers around one mother coping from the loss of her child to a racially motivated murder The Delaware Art[...] Preschool Storytime 10:30 Preschool Storytime @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 23 @ 10:30 – 11:30 Tickets Come to hear some stories, sing some songs, and have fun! (ages 3-5 years) Tall Ship Time Machine Exhibit Opening Reception 18:00 Tall Ship Time Machine Exhibit Opening Reception Jan 23 @ 18:00 – 19:30 Tickets Thursday, January 23, 2020 from 6:00 – 7:30 pm Kalmar Nyckel Foundation Copeland Maritime Center 1124 East 7th Street Wilmington, DE 19801 Discover the Kalmar Nyckel’s new 3D animated exhibit at our Opening Reception![...]	24 Artist Led Gallery Tour 14:00 Artist Led Gallery Tour @ Brandywine River Museum of Art Jan 24 @ 14:00 – 15:00 Tickets In a tour designed specifically for artists, follow one of the Brandywine River Museum of Art’s guides—who is also a professional painter—and take a deeper look at select works of art. Discover and unpack the[...] Chef’s Table: Burns Supper 18:00 Chef’s Table: Burns Supper @ Brandywine River Museum of Art Jan 24 @ 18:00 – 21:00 Tickets Each year, Scots from all over the world gather in the dark days of winter for a traditional evening meal and a joyous celebration to commemorate the birthday of one of their favorite sons, Robert[...]	25 Bird Walk 09:00 Bird Walk @ Newlin Grist Mill Jan 25 @ 09:00 – 11:00 Tickets Newlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited-Concordville are teaming up to explore the wonderful world of bird life. Join us for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. We will meet[...] STEMtastic Weekends at the Hagley 11:00 STEMtastic Weekends at the Hagley Jan 25 @ 11:00 – 15:00 Tickets STEMtastic Weekends Saturdays and Sundays, January 18, 19, 25, 26, and February 1 & 2 – 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, January 20 – 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Have you heard the buzz about[...]
26 Kennett Chocolate Lovers Festival 12:00 Kennett Chocolate Lovers Festival @ Unionville High School Jan 26 @ 12:00 – 15:00 Tickets The Kennett Chocolate Lovers Festival, the largest in the tri-state region, will be held Jan. 26 at a new location – Unionville High School. The Festival raises funds for United Way of Southern Chester County.[...]	27	28 Storytime in Español 10:30 Storytime in Español @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 28 @ 10:30 – 11:00 Tickets Join us Tuesday mornings at 10:30, to hear stories, sing songs, play games, and more with Señora Mercedes during Storytime in Español! For ages 1+ Block Party 11:00 Block Party @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 28 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets An hour long free play session with a set of wooden blocks of people, vehicles, and animals. Kids will have the freedom to build and play as they wish. (Ages 2-5 years)	29 Dance Me A Story 10:30 Dance Me A Story @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 29 @ 10:30 – 11:30 Tickets Come in to dance, play, and hear a story! For ages 18 months- 5 years	30 Preschool Storytime 10:30 Preschool Storytime @ Rachel Kohl Community Library Jan 30 @ 10:30 – 11:30 Tickets Come to hear some stories, sing some songs, and have fun! (ages 3-5 years)	31

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