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Brandywine Museum of Art

Brandywine Museum of Art 1 Hoffman's Hill Rd, Chadds Ford

Through Mar. 1, “Jerrell Gibbs: No Solace in the Shade,” the first decade of contemporary Baltimore artist Jerrell Gibbs’s career and his first one-person museum exhibition. Through May. 17, “John […]

N.C. Wyeth Mural Experience

Brandywine Museum of Art 1 Hoffman's Hill Rd, Chadds Ford

Take a guided tour of N.C. Wyeth’s monumental mural, “Apotheosis of the Family, 1932,” housed in a specially designed round barn on Point Lookout Farm, the home of N.C.’s grandson, […]

Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition at The Franklin Institute

Franklin Institute 20th Street & Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia

Step inside the creative and innovative world of theme parks through the lens of Universal’s attractions, including Jaws, Minions, Sing, Super Nintendo World and more. You’ll experience the creativity, artistry […]

Delaware Art Museum

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy, Wilmington

Through July 19, “Citizen Artist,” a moment of national reflection with a celebration of artist workers in America. Through Aug. 23, “Living Indigenous” showcases and celebrates the creative contributions of […]

Dutch Apple Theatre

Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster

Mar. 27–May 10, “Oklahoma!;” May 22–June 20, “All Shook Up;” June 26–Aug. 8, “Mary Poppins.” 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-898-1900; DutchApple.com.

Bird-in-Hand Stage

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

Apr. 2–July 25, “Ned & Nancy See America;” Apr. 9–Oct. 15, Ryan & Friends: Lifetime of Laughter. 2760 #A Old Philadelphia Pk., Bird-in-Hand. Times and tickets, 717-768-1568; Bird-In-Hand.com/Stage.

53rd Annual Yellow Springs Art Show

Historic Yellow Springs 1685 Art School Rd, Chester Springs

This show features over 4,000 works from more than 220 regional artists. Special events: opening gala, Apr. 24, 6 to 9 pm, $85; Art Show Happy Hour, May 1, 5 […]

“9 to 5” at Media Theatre

The Media Theatre 104 E. State St., Media

Dolly Parton’s smash hit comes to Media Theatre. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, 610-891-0100; MediaTheatre.org.

The Keswick Theatre

Keswick Theatre 291 N. Keswick Ave, Glenside

May 1, Jim Breuer; May 2 & 3, The Price is Right Live On Stage; May 9, The AC/DC Experience: Dirty Deeds, May 14, KISS Alive: the Tribute; May 19, […]

The Grand in Wilmington

The Grand Wilmington 1007 N. Market St., Wilmington

May 1, Aries Spears; May 2, One Love, One Heart: Feelings in Color & Sound at Baby Grand; May 2, EagleMania: Eagles tribute band at Copeland Hall; May 17, One […]

The Colonial Theatre

The Colonial Theatre 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville

May 2, Van Halen Nation; May 8, Al Di Meola The Guitarchitect Featuring Electric Band; May 16, The Ledbetters & Superunknown: Tributes to Pearl Jam & Chris Cornell; and Dann […]

“The Woman Question” at People’s Light

People's Light 39 Conestoga Rd, Malvern

A new play looks at the stories of medical pioneers who led the charge for women’s health and reproductive freedom 150 years ago, following the 1894 class of the Woman’s […]

Wilmington Flower Market

Rockford Park 1021 W 18th St, Wilmington

Carnival rides, art, gifts, beer, entertainment, flowers and plants of all kinds are available. Benefits dozens of nonprofit Delaware children’s agencies. Rockford Park, Lookout Dr., Wilmington. Thurs–Fri, 10 to 8; […]

Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center

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

May 7, Dan Tyminski; May 14, Chelsea Reed; May 21, One Alternative; May 29, Ball in the House; May 30, High Noon: Tribute to Lynard Skynard & Southern Rock; May […]

Landis Valley Museum Herb & Garden Faire

Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum 2451 Kissel Hill Rd., Lancaster

Find handmade garden decor and accessories, demonstrations and workshops, heirloom plants and live entertainment in a family-friendly atmosphere. 2451 Kissel Hill Rd., Lancaster. 9 to 5. LandisValleyMuseum.org

Festival of Fountains at Longwood

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square

Revisit nature and revel in brilliant blooms to stunning vistas from the Conservatory Overlook as you watch dancing fountains. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Thurs–Sat, 9:15 pm. $20–$35. LongwoodGardens.org

West Chester University Graduation Weekend

West Chester University 700 S. High St., West Chester

and friends to our area. Plan for traffic near campus and crowded restaurants. Commencement will be held at sites around campus. For a complete schedule, visit WCUPA.edu/Commencement/CommencementSchedule.aspx

“Kinky Boots” at The Playhouse

Playhouse on Rodney Square 1007 Market St., Wilmington

Celebrated with six Tony Awards, this big-hearted musical hit will have you strutting out of the theater. 1007 N. Market St., Wilmington. Times and tickets, TheGrandWilmington.org.

Open-Air Market in West Chester

Recurring
Downtown West Chester West Chester

Four blocks of Gay Street (from Matlack to Darlington Street) are closed to vehicles so everyone can enjoy al fresco dining and shopping. This year, Gay Street will be shut […]

Wildflower, Native Plant & Seed Sale

Brandywine Museum of Art 1 Hoffman's Hill Rd, Chadds Ford

Shop from a wide variety of native wildflowers, grasses, ferns, vines, shrubs and trees. Staff will be on hand to provide planting and horticultural information. Benefits the Brandywine Conservancy & […]

“The Lion King Jr.” at Media Theatre

The Media Theatre 104 E. State St., Media

Travel with Simba, Rafiki and an unforgettable cast of characters as they journey from Pride Rock to the jungle and back again in this inspiring tale. 104 E. State St., […]

Mother’s Day Market at the Vineyard

Penns Woods Winery 124 Beaver Valley Rd., Chadds Ford

Enjoy wine, live music, food trucks and an artisan market with local vendors. Penns Woods Winery, 124 Beaver Valley Rd., Chadds Ford. Noon to 4 pm. Parking pass, $5, admission […]

Ongoing

Westtown Amish Market

Recurring
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.

Lancaster County Farmers Market

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Lancaster County Farmers Market 389 W. Lancaster Avenue, Wayne

389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne.  Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com.

15th Annual Main Line Animal Rescue Tails & Trails 5K Run/2K Walk

Main Line Animal Rescue 1149 Pike Springs Rd, Chester Springs

Rescue. Run. Repeat. Make a difference in the lives of animals in need while having fun with friends, family and furry companions. 1149 Pike Springs Rd., Chester Springs. 7:30 to […]

Uwchlan Garden Club Plant Sale

1756 Uwchlan Meeting House 5 N. Village Ave., Lionville

Find a selection of vegetable and herb plants, crafts, perennials, shrubs, trees, a plant doctor, kids korner and gifts. Benefits the 1756 Uwchlan Meeting House. 5 N. Village Ave., Lionville. […]

Malvern Farmers Market

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

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

Phoenixville Farmers Market

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Phoenixville Farmers Market 200 Mill Street, Phoenixville

A wide variety, from produce to cheese, meats, fish, flowers and artisan food products. 200 Mill St. Sat, 9 to noon. PhoenixvilleFarmersMarket.org

Bryn Mawr Farmers Market

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Bryn Mawr Farmers Market 7 N. Bryn Mawr Ave., Bryn Mawr

Lancaster Ave. Bryn Mawr train station lot. Sat, 9 to 1 . LMFarmersMarkets.org/BrynMawr

West Chester Growers Market

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West Chester Growers Market Chestnut and Church Streets, West Chester

Celebrating over 30 years with a weekly roster of 28 producers offering seasonal fruits & vegetables as well as meats, cheese, local wines and more. Chestnut & Church Sts. Sat, […]

Thornbury Farmers Market & CSA

Recurring
Thornbury Farm 1256 Thornbury Rd, West Chester

1256 Thornbury Rd., West Chester. Thurs–Fri, noon to 6; Sat, 9 to 6; Sun, 11 to 5. ThornburyFarmCSA.com

New Roots by Ramsey’s Farm

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New Roots by Ramsey's Farm 4336 S. Creek Rd., Chadds Ford

Fresh, local fruits and vegetables grown by local farmers as well as premium Ramsey’s Wagyu Beef. 4336 S. Creek Rd., Chadds Ford. Daily 9 to 6. NewRootsByRamseys.com

Artisan Exchange

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Artisan Exchange 208 Carter Drive, Unit 13 B, West Chester

208 Carter Dr. West Chester. Sat, 10 to 1. ArtisanExchange.com

Royersford Farmers Market

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Royersford Farmers Market 251 2nd Ave., Royersford

Locally sourced and crafted goods by farmers and artisans. 2nd Ave. across from Victory Park. Sat, 10 to 1. RoyersfordFarmersMarket.com

Thornton Farmers Market

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Thornton Farmers Market 330 Glen Mills Road, Thornton

Produce, products and creations from local farmers, crafters and food artisans. 330 Glen Mills Rd. Starting May 9, Sat, 10 to 1. On Facebook

Dahlia Society Tuber Sale

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square

All tubers are $7 at this sale held in front of Longwood Gardens Visitor Center, 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. 10 to 3. Free. Philadahlia.org

Market at Coverdale Farm Preserve

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Coverdale Farm 543 Way Rd, Greenville

Fresh produce and eggs grown onsite. 543 Way Rd., Greenville, DE. Fri, noon to 6; Sat, 10 to 5; Sun, 11 to 3. DelNature.org

33rd Willowdale Steeplechase

Willowdale Steeplechase Grounds 101 E. Street Rd., Kennett Square

See article in this issue.

Home and Garden Tours at Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden

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Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden 1829 E. County Line Rd, Villanova

Dazzling displays of native plants, ancient trees and landscape designs are highlighted, along with a tour of the spectacular Tudor Revival Main House. 1829 E. County Line Rd., Villanova. 10:30 […]

Pints on the Preserve

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Cheslen Preserve 1199 Cannery Rd, Coatesville

East Branch Brewing Company will be pouring the suds at ChesLen Preserve’s Lenfest Center pavilion. Purchase food truck fare, enjoy hiking and fun for the whole family. 1199 Cannery Rd., […]

Uptown on Broadway

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

A red-carpet Broadway celebration of music, community and the future of the arts at Uptown with appetizers, open beer and wine bar (and a signature Broadway-inspired cocktail), silent auction and […]

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