Events

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“Ann Lowe: American Couturier” at Winterthur Museum

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library 5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur

Featuring 40 iconic gowns, many that have never been on public display. 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur, DE. Tues–Sun, 10 to 5. $8–$22. Winterthur.org.

Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Rd, Media

A family tradition featuring lots of activities including hayrides, pick-your-own apples and mazes. 137 W. Knowlton Rd., Media. Daily 8 to 6. Visit website for tickets. Linvilla.com.

The Colonial Theatre

The Colonial Theatre 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville

Oct. 4, Rising Sun Presents Henry Rollins: Good To See You Tour; Oct. 14, Miguel Espinoza Fusion; Oct. 20, Rising Sun Presents The Sixties Show; Nov. 7, Rising Sun Presents […]

Brandywine Museum of Art

Brandywine River Museum of Art 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford

Oct. 6–Jan. 21, “Allan Freelon: Painter, Printmaker, Teacher.” Oct. 14–Feb. 28, “Rooted: Family and Nature in Contemporary Children’s Book Illustration.” Rt. 1, Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org.

Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center

Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High St., West Chester

Oct. 13, Take 3; Oct. 14, High Noon; Oct. 20, Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers; Oct. 21, Joe Matarese; Oct. 26, Kendrah and Lauren’s Quintet; Oct. 27, Motor City Review; Oct. 28, Jeffrey […]

The Rossettis — An Exhibition at The Delaware Art Museum

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy, Wilmington

The work of Pre-Raphaelite founder Dante Gabriel Rossetti, alongside that of his wife, artist Elizabeth Siddal, and his siblings, writers Christina and William Michael Rossetti, are the subject of this […]

“Kings of Harlem” at Delaware Theatre Company

Delaware Theatre Company 200 Water St., Wilmington

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first Black-owned, all-Black professional basketball team in history. 200 Water St., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302-594-1100; DelawareTheatre.org.

“Our Christmas Dinner” at Bird-in-Hand Stage

Bird-In-Hand Stage 2760 Old Philadelphia Pike, Bird-in-Hand

A holiday musical igniting memories that will remind you of the true meaning of Christmas. 2760 #A Old Philadelphia Pk., Bird-in-Hand. Times and tickets, 717-768-1568; Bird-In-Hand.com/Stage.

Bryn Mawr Rehab’s 28th Annual Art Exhibition & Sale

Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital 414 Paoli Pike, Malvern

An international juried exhibition and sale that features work by artists with physical and cognitive disabilities and hearing and visual impairments. Special events throughout the exhibition. MainLineHealth.org/Specialties/Rehab-Art-Ability.

Bryn Mawr Rehab’s 28th Annual Art Exhibition & Sale

Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital 414 Paoli Pike, Malvern

An international juried exhibition and sale that features works by artists with physical and cognitive disabilities and hearing and visual impairments. Special events throughout the exhibition. MainLineHealth.org/Specialties/Rehab-Art-Ability.

41st Annual French & Pickering’s Annual Auction

Stonewall Links 375 Bulltown Rd, Elverson

Oct. 31–Nov. 5, online auction. Nov. 4, in-person auction—enjoy cocktails, auctions and delicious food. Benefits French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust. Stonewall Golf Club, Bulltown Rd., Elverson. 6 pm. Tickets […]

At The Grand in Wilmington

The Grand Wilmington 1007 N. Market St., Wilmington

Nov. 2, Sons of Serendip; Nov. 4, The Moth—True Stories Told Live; Nov. 9, Masters of Illusion; Nov. 10, Deadgrass; Nov. 11, The Rock Orchestra Plays David Bowie; Nov. 18, […]

The Gift of Art Sale at Delaware Valley Art League

Newtown Square Presbyterian Church 3600 Goshen Rd., Newtown Square

Over 40 artists showcase and sell their work just in time for holiday gift-giving. Newtown Presbyterian Church, 3600 Goshen Rd., Newtown Square. Cocktail party Fri, 4 to 7. Sat, 11 […]

Chester County Craft Guild Fine Craft Fair

Chester County Art Association 100 N Bradford Ave, West Chester

Fine craft artists display and sell their handmade works at Chester County Art Association, 100 N. Bradford Ave., West Chester. Sat, 10 to 4; Sun, 11 to 4. ChesterCountyCraftGuild.org.

Franklin Institute Exhibits

Franklin Institute 20th Street & Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia

Now open, Wondrous Space—journey through the cosmos as you explore this immersive, multisensory, two-story exhibit. Opening in Feb., The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a […]

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Westtown Amish Market

Westtown Amish Market 1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester

1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com.

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Malvern Farmers Market

Malvern Farmers Market Warren Ave. and Roberts Rd., Malvern

Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com.

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Phoenixville Farmers Market

Phoenixville Farmers Market 200 Mill Street, Phoenixville

200 Mill St. Sat, 10 to noon; seniors, 9–9:30. PhoenixvilleFarmersMarket.org.

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Downingtown Farmers Market

Kerr Park Downingtown

Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com

6th Annual Phoenixville Bed Races

Reeves Park 2nd & Main Sts, Phoenixville

Race teams will build, decorate and race beds on wheels to raise funds for two Phoenixville organizations that provide shelter for the homeless and to win the title of “Fastest […]

Casino Night at West Chester Area Senior Center

West Chester Area Senior Center 530 E. Union St., West Chester

Casino games, dinner, drinks and auctions. Proceeds support the services seniors rely on to remain as healthy, active and as independent as possible. 530 E. Union St., West Chester. 6:30. […]

Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania 1940s Swing Dance

Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania 300 Gap Rd. (Rt. 741), Strasburg

Jump, Jive & Swing to the big band playing live among the historic trains. Dress to impress in your best 1940s vintage attire or military uniform and enjoy light refreshments. […]

Stand Up Comedy: Comedy to Break the Stigma

The Media Theatre 104 E. State St., Media

Four Philly comics gather to raise mental awareness for the benefit of The American Foundation of Suicide Prevention. Media Theatre, 104 E. State St., Media. For mature audiences. 8 pm. […]