Events

Winter Wonder at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square, PA, United States

Relish the beauty of winter both indoors and out. Stroll through a beautiful indoor winter wonderland with a tropical twist. Outdoors, experience the serenity of winter with subtle hues throughout the landscape. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Wed–Mon, 10 to 5. $13–$25. LongwoodGardens.org.

The Franklin Institute Presents “The Art of the Brick”

Franklin Institute 20th Street & Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, United States

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 Institute, 222 N. 20th St., Philadelphia. Daily 9:30 to 5. $39–$43. FI.edu.

Longwood Gardens Indoor Performance Series

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square, PA, United States

Mar. 8, Veronica Swift; Mar. 10, Emily Ballentine Erb; Mar. 14, Martha Redbone Roots Project; Mar. 15, JigJam; Mar. 22, “Romance in the Garden:” Franck and Rachmaninoff; Mar. 23, Monty Alexander. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. LongwoodGardens.org.

“Jamie Wyeth: Unsettled” at Brandywine Museum of Art

Brandywine Museum 1 Hoffman's Mill Rd, Chadds Ford, PA, United States

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 collections across the country. Rt. 1, Chadds Ford. Wed.–Mon., 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $8–$20. Brandywine.org.

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DelArt Story & Studio

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy, Wilmington, DE, United States

Children ages 18 months to 4 years join other young artists on a creative playdate at the museum. They start with a story time in Kids’ Corner and then head over to the Children’s Studio to create their own work of art. Delaware Art Museum, 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. 10:30 to 11:30. $5. DelArt.org.

7th Annual Rails and Ales at The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania

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

Annual craft beer tasting event is held among the historic trains, with around 20 craft breweries in attendance, as well as four or five food trucks. Benefits the Museum. 300 Gap Rd., Strasburg. 5:30 to 9. $15–$50. RailsAndAles.org.

“The Secret Garden” Kids Read and Explore

Binky Lee Preserve 1445 Pikeland Rd, Chester Springs, PA, United States

Natural Lands partners with Longwood Gardens’ 11th annual Community Read initiative with a look at how gardening is good for all. After the story, explore Binky Lee’s secret garden and search for flowers, connect to nature and enjoy fresh air. Binky Lee Preserve, 1445 Pikeland Rd., Chester Springs. 10 to 11:30 am. Children 12 and […]