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.
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Opening in the newly renovated Andrew Wyeth Gallery and featuring 38 never-before-seen abstract watercolors. Rt. 1, Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org. 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. 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 major international exhibition organized in partnership with Tate Britain. Check the website for special events happening during this exhibit including “Pre-Raphaelite Promenade: The DelArt Gala” […] 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 collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from the LEGO® brick. 222 N. 20th St., Philadelphia. Daily 9:30 to 5. $21–$25. FI.edu. Nov. 10, Bria Skonberg; Nov. 11, Piaf! The Show; Nov. 17–Jan. 7, A Longwood Christmas. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. LongwoodGardens.org. “A Very Retro Christmas” is the theme this year. Reminisce amid a vintage Christmas street scene, make new memories amid dazzling, vibrant light displays—including some super-sized surprises—and revel in the radiance of retro at every turn. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. $16–$30. Timed tickets req. LongwoodGardens.org. This iconic O-gauge model train display features trains running on 2,000 feet of track and includes locomotives, passenger and freight trains, and trolleys that pass through a small village, a farm, factories, a drive-in movie theater and even a carnival. Brandywine River Museum of Art, 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Daily, 9:30 to 5. […] Explore the house decorated in all its finery with its signature traditions including the dried flower tree, artistic Christmas trees inspired by Ann Lowe gowns and a spectacular table set for Christmas dinner. 5105 Kennett Pk. (Rt. 52), Winterthur, DE. Timed tickets required. Winterthur.org. Returning this year with the theme, “Treasures and Traditions,” and will featuring Holiday Home and Garden Tours, the sixth-annual Gingerbread House Competition, Santa Days, Holiday Nights Tours and more. Hagley’s Library & Soda House, 298 Buck Rd., Wilmington. Times and tickets, Hagley.org. |
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Delightful, distinctive ornaments and tabletop decorations handmade using natural materials, each with its own unique personality and expression—no two are the same. Chadds Ford Historical Society, 1736 Creek Rd., Chadds Ford. Preview Wed, 10 to 4; Thurs–Sat, 10 to 5; Sun, 10 to 3. Brandywine.org. |
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Park in Kennett Square and enjoy shopping, dining and strolling. Then catch the shuttle and revel in A Longwood Christmas at Longwood Gardens. Reservations required. 1:30 to 6:30. $16–$30. LongwoodGardens.org/Events-Performances/Events/Christmas-Kennett. |
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Dec. 6, Read Aloud Pajama Night. Children are invited to wear their pajamas and listen to the tale of The Polar Express as they enjoy hot chocolate and cookies, 7 pm, $12–$20. Dec. 9, Breakfast with the Trains, an exclusive, behind-the-scenes, before- hours visit includes a private tour of the trains in action and a […]
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Holiday favorites, including selections from Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker and, in conversation with the Museum’s exhibition “The Rossettis,” the ensemble offers Felix Mendelssohn’s Piano Trio. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. 7:30. $15–$35. DelArt.org. |
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Bundle up for a walk down to the pond while enjoying luminary lanterns and delicious bites and brews outside the John J. Willaman Education Center. The giant wreath will also be on display, creating the perfect backdrop for holiday photos. Refreshments available. 631 Berwyn Baptist Rd., Devon. 5 to 8 p.m. Donations accepted. JenkinsArboretum.org.
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Walk through candlelit grounds, enjoy holiday refreshments, listen to the Lukens Band and tour decorated historic buildings. The online auction site will allow you to peruse the wonderful gifts and items open for bidding. 50 S. 1st Ave., Coatesville. 5 to 8 pm. Donation requested. SteelMuseum.org. |
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Dec. 6, Read Aloud Pajama Night. Children are invited to wear their pajamas and listen to the tale of The Polar Express as they enjoy hot chocolate and cookies, 7 pm, $12–$20. Dec. 9, Breakfast with the Trains, an exclusive, behind-the-scenes, before- hours visit includes a private tour of the trains in action and a […]
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Santa arrives by helicopter at 11 am ready to hear children’s wish lists in the colorful Santa’s Workshop. Bring your cameras for pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus. SantaFest will feature holiday-themed crafts and movies in the theater. Friends from Paws for People will be there, too. 1220 American Blvd. 10 to 3. $7–$10. HelicopterMuseum.org. Park in Kennett Square and enjoy shopping, dining and strolling. Then catch the shuttle and revel in A Longwood Christmas at Longwood Gardens. Reservations required. 1:30 to 6:30. $16–$30. LongwoodGardens.org/Events-Performances/Events/Christmas-Kennett. |
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Enjoy light refreshments and shopping, make a punched tin ornament, learn about PA Dutch holiday and agricultural traditions, hear a reading of the PA Dutch Night Before Christmas and meet the Belsnickle. 1 pm. $20–$30. 2451 Kissel Hill Rd., Lancaster. LandisValleyMuseum.org. Park in Kennett Square and enjoy shopping, dining and strolling. Then catch the shuttle and revel in A Longwood Christmas at Longwood Gardens. Reservations required. 1:30 to 6:30. $16–$30. LongwoodGardens.org/Events-Performances/Events/Christmas-Kennett. |
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Join in a guided discussion of “A Wolf Had Not Been Seen at Salem for Thirty Years” by Howard Pyle, then enjoy lunch in the Kaffeina at the Thronson Cafe. Lunch preorders are highly recommended through advanced registration. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. Noon to 1 pm. $18. DelArt.org. |
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