“The Artistic Legacy of James E. Newton: Poetic Roots” at Delaware Art Museum
An exhibition by Anna Bogatin Ott. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. Wed, 10 to 4; Thurs, 10 to 8; Fri–Sun, 10 to 4. $6–$12, Sun, free. 302-571-9590; DelArt.org.
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Events for May 4, 2024
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The Franklin Institute Presents “The Art of the Brick”
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 […]
“Every Leaf & Twig: Andrew Wyeth’s Botanical Imagination” at Brandywine Museum of Art
1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org.
Delaware Art Museum
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
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
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 […]
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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 […]
Bird-in-Hand Stage
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. […]
Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre Presents “Ragtime: The Musical”
Three diverse American family tales are woven together. 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-898-1900; DutchApple.com.
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
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 […]
“The Flatlanders” at Delaware Theatre Company
A couple, stranded in a snow storm, uncover truths and secrets about each other. 200 Water St., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302-594-1100; DelawareTheatre.org.
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “South Pacific” at Fulton Theatre
The timeless classic on the stage. 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-397-7425; TheFulton.org.
“Legally Blonde” at Media Theatre
Enjoy the high octane, feel-good story on the stage in this explosive, hilarious and high energy production. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, 610- 891-0100; MediaTheatre.org.
51st Annual Yellow Springs Art Show Events
Works from 220+ juried artists available for purchase. Apr. 26, Opening Gala with art, music, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, $85. May 3, Happy Hour, featuring art, wine and cheese, $10. […]
A Spring Tradition Returns — Bucks County Designer House & Gardens
For the 48th Bucks County Designer House & Gardens, Sycamore Lane Farm will open its doors with an elegant onsite Preview Gala, April 26. Tours run through May 26. Benefits […]
The Keswick Theatre
May 1, Queensryche Armored Saint; May 3, Marc Maron; May 4, The Doo Wop Project; May 5, Al Stewart; May 7, Ghosts: Do You Believe?; May 8, Saxon & Uriah […]
West Chester University Senior BFA Exhibition
May 1–17, Knauer Gallery in the Swope Music and Performing Arts Center, 817 S. High St. May 1–June 29, Baker Gallery, E.O. Bull Center for the Arts, 2 E. Rosedale […]
“Hurricane Diane” at People’s Light
A comedic romp with a mythological twist. 39 Conestoga Rd., Malvern. Times and tickets, 610- 644-3500; PeoplesLight.org.
Pottstown Area Artists Guild Spring Fine Arts Show
Area artists exhibit with awards recognizing the best works in the show presented during the Opening Reception on May 5. Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg. Tues–Fri, […]
At The Grand in Wilmington
May 3, An Evening with Darlingside; May 4, The Rock Orchestra Plays Fleetwood Mac; May 9, The Temptations and Four Tops; May 11, The Simon & Garfunkel Songbook; May 18, […]
American Music Theatre
May 3, Stayin’ Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees; May 4, The Temptations & The Four Tops; May 5, Stomp; May 10, An Evening with David Foster & Katharine […]
Open-Air Market in West Chester
Downtown West Chester West ChesterFour blocks of Gay Street (from Matlack Street to Darlington Street) are closed to vehicles so everyone can partake in al fresco dining and shopping. Gay Street will be shut […]
Arasapha Garden Club’s 81st Anniversary May Market in Historic New Castle
Garden experts help you choose from annuals, herbs, perennials, houseplants and native plants. Market Square, 201 Delaware St., New Castle, DE. Fri, 10 to 5; Sat, 9 to 3. Arasapha.org.
DE Nature Society Native Plant Sale
Rare varieties of native wildflowers, trees, shrubs, ferns and aquatic plants for sale. Many species attract wildlife. Coverdale Farm, 543 Way Rd., Greenville, DE. Fri, 2 to 7 (member day); […]
25th Annual St. Mary Anne’s Garden Market
Over 75 garden-related vendors sell flowers, trees and shrubs for spring planting. A family- friendly event. 315 S. Main St., North East, MD. Fri, 9 to 6; Sat, 9 to […]
Haverford Guild of Craftsmen’s Spring Art & Fine Craft Show
Pick up a unique handcrafted gift from juried artists whose work includes basketry, ceramics, fiber, glass, jewelry, mixed media, painting, photography and more. Haverford Community Recreation and Environmental Center, 9000 […]
Spring City Mill Studios Art Festival
Artists display their work for sale in open studios over three floors. 20 E. Bridge St., Spring City. Sat, 11 to 5; Sun, 11 to 4. SpringCityMillStudios.com.
The Lights Festival at Plantation Field
Ignite your personalized sky lantern and let it take flight. Bring chairs and blankets and enjoy food, live music, dancing and the breathtaking sight of lighting the sky with thousands […]
Chester County Hospital Gala—From Longwood to Bollywood: A Passage Through India
This is a 30+-year tradition where friends of Chester County Hospital celebrate their mission and support community outreach programs. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. ChesterCountyHospital.org/Giving.
Lancaster County Presents Bark for Life
Featuring games, contests, giveaways, demos. Please bring blankets, treats, toys, food, cleaning supplies for the rescues. Benefits the American Cancer Society. New Life Fellowship Church, 420 E. Fulton St., Ephrata.
WCU Opera Theatre Presents “Candide”
Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, 700 S. High St. Sat, 7:30 pm; Sun, 3 pm. WCUPA.edu.
Kennett Run
Small Town—Big Race—Strong Community. Events for everyone with your choice of the 5K, 10K, one-mile or Power Run 5K and 10K races through Kennett Square. Benefits area nonprofits. 405 N. […]
Humane Pennsylvania’s 47th Annual Walk for the Animals
A relaxing, one-mile walk along the river with your pup, family and friends in support of Humane PA’s mission. Enjoy live music, vendors, food trucks, games and a dog contest. […]
Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens Plant Sale Weekend
A large sale featuring rare and unusual rhododendrons and azaleas, plus a large selection of native trees, perennials and shrubs. Jenkins Arboretum, 631 Berwyn Baptist Rd., Devon. Daily, 9 to […]
Tyler Arboretum Plant Sale
Come pick out the best plants to flourish in your gardens. Knowledgeable staff will help you plan your garden and select plants that thrive and provide ecosystem services to pollinators […]
Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage Tours
Take an immersive tour of selected noteworthy historic properties in one of six counties. For information and tickets, MHGP.org/Tours.
Azaleas & Bluebells at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
Enjoy the spectacle of thousands of azalea blossoms and acres of wildflowers, plant sales, staff-led and self-guided tours of Azalea Woods and more. Included with admission. Rt. 52, Winterthur, DE. […]
Annual Colonial Mayfair at Pottsgrove Manor
Meet historic interpreters, play games, join in demonstrations, dance around the Maypole, listen to traditional music shows, watch sleight-of-hand tricks and special 18th-century inspired performances. 100 W. King St., Pottstown. […]
Annapolis, MD Irish Festival
Join the crowd for great bands, food and drink at this family-friendly event, with lots of activities for all ages. Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds, 1450 Generals Hwy., Crownsville, MD. 11 […]
Spring on King in Malvern
Enjoy fun on King Street with food trucks, musicians, circus performers, a beer garden with live music, kids activities such as balloon animal artists and face painters, and characters walking […]
Delaware Museum of Nature & Science—May the Fourth Be With You
Explore science from throughout the Star Wars universe, including robotics and characters from the 501st Legion. Dress as your favorite Star Wars-inspired character and enter the costume contest for a […]