Events

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The Franklin Institute Presents “The Art of the Brick”

Franklin Institute 20th Street & Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia

An exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO brick. Franklin […]

“The Mystery of Edwin Drood” at The Candlelight Theatre

Candlelight Theatre 2208 Millers Rd, Wilmington

Based on Charles Dickens’ final unfinished novel, this hilarious whodunit was a smash on Broadway. 2208 Millers Rd., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302-475-2313; CandlelightTheatreDelaware.org.

Delaware Art Museum

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy, Wilmington

Through May 26, “There Is a Woman in Every Color: Black Women in Art.” Through June 30, “The Artistic Legacy of James E. Newton: Poetic Roots,” an exhibition by Anna […]

Delaware Art Museum

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy, Wilmington

Through Sept. 1, “Give Me My Flowers — Soft Petals: exploring the mother wound,” photographs by Shakira Hunt. Through Sept. 8, “Suspended Spins: Dennis Beach.” 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wed, 10 […]

“Jamie Wyeth: Unsettled” at Brandywine Museum of Art

Brandywine Museum 1 Hoffman's Mill Rd, Chadds Ford

This exhibition traces a persistent vein of intriguing, often disconcerting imagery over the career of renowned local artist Jamie Wyeth, featuring more than 50 works drawn from museum and private […]

Art Quilt Elements at Wayne Art Center

Wayne Art Center 413 Maplewood Ave., Wayne

This is an international juried exhibition of contemporary fine art quilts, praised by reviewers and artists for the presentation of the work and promoting the art quilt as a fine […]

Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square

It’s the season of fresh beginnings, and Longwood beckons. Check the calendar on their website for special events. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Wed–Mon, 10 to 6, closed Tues. Timed […]

American Music Theatre

American Music Theatre 2425 Lincoln Hwy, E. Lancaster

Apr. 4, Aaron Lewis Acoustic Tour; Apr. 5, Jeremy Camp; Apr. 7, One Night of Queen featuring Gary Mullen & The Works; Apr. 11, Scotty McCreery; Apr. 12 & 13, […]

Bird-in-Hand Stage

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

Apr. 4–Aug. 3, The Confession… An Amish Love Story. Apr. 6–Oct. 19, Ryan & Friends: All Your Favorite Funny Stuff, a multimedia variety show. 2760 #A Old Philadelphia Pk., Bird-in-Hand. […]

At The Grand in Wilmington

The Grand Wilmington 1007 N. Market St., Wilmington

Apr. 5, An Evening with David Sedaris; Apr. 6, The Black Violin Experience Tour; Apr. 11, Gary Gulman: Misfit Book Tour; Apr. 13, DuPont Brass; Apr. 17, The Price is […]

The Keswick Theatre

Keswick Theatre 291 N. Keswick Ave, Glenside

Apr. 5, Colin Hay; Apr. 6, Let’s Sing Taylor; Apr. 7, Darcy & Jer; Apr. 9, Adam Ant; Apr. 10, Old Crow Medicine Show; Apr. 11, TommyInnit; Apr. 13, Yachtley […]

Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center

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

Apr. 12, Philly Special Band; Apr. 13, Ultimate Doors; Apr. 14, Susan Werner; Apr. 19, Sweet Baby James Tribute; Apr. 20, classic rock ‘n’ roll with Not Fade Away; May […]

First State Ballet Theatre Presents “The Sleeping Beauty”

The Grand Wilmington 1007 N. Market St., Wilmington

The enchanting fairy tale set to Tchaikovsky’s glorious score. The Grand Wilmington, 818 N. Market St., Wilmington. Sat, 7 pm; Sun, 2 pm. Tickets, 302-652-5577; TheGrandWilmington.org.

Recurring

The Colonial Theatre Presents

The Colonial Theatre 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville

Apr. 14, Gregorian: Pure Chants Tour; Apr. 27, 5th Annual Earth Song Fest. 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville. Times and tickets, 610-917-1228; TheColonialTheatre.com.

Recurring

Creature Features at the Brandywine Zoo

Brandywine Zoo 1001 N. Park Drive, Wilmington

Meet a scaled, furry or prickly friend and ask questions and learn more about these education animal ambassadors who live at the zoo. 1001 N. Park Dr., Wilmington. 11 am. […]

Delaware Hospice Jazz Brunch

Harry's Savoy Grill 2020 Naamans Rd., Wilmington

Enjoy an afternoon of great food, beverages, silent and live auctions, and musical entertainment. Harry’s Savoy Grill, 2020 Naamans Rd., Wilmington. 11 to 2. $75. DelawareHospice.org.

Wine & Jazz at the Willows Mansion

Willows Park Preserve 490 Darby Paoli Road, Villanova

Enjoy an afternoon with Chris Oatts Jazz Quartet and wine tasting from Grace Winery. 490 Darby Paoli Rd., Villanova. 3 to 5. $40. WillowsParkPreserve.org.

In Person & Online Wine Tasting with Coach Dick Vermeil

Spring Brook Farm 360 Locust Grove Rd., West Chester

Join Hall of Fame football coach Dick Vermeil for a wine tasting event to support Camp Geronimo and The Barn at Spring Brook Farm. 360 Locust Grove Rd., West Chester. […]