Celebrate one of America’s first celebrities with Winterthur Museum’s latest exhibition commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s 1824–25 “Farewell Tour” of the U.S. The exhibition explores Lafayette’s impact on our young nation through a selection of Winterthur memorabilia and objects honoring the Revolutionary War hero. 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur, DE. Tues.–Sun., 10 […]
In celebration of the opening of the new Mediterranean-inspired West Conservatory, Longwood welcomes artists with ties to, and showcasing the cultures of, Mediterranean climates from around the world. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Times and tickets, LongwoodGardens.org.
“Robert Frank & Todd Webb: Across America, 1955.” 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org.
“Tell Me a Story Where the Bad Girl Wins: The Life and Art of Barbara Shermund.” The exhibition spotlights the career of one of the first women cartoonists to work for The New Yorker magazine, which marks its 100th anniversary this year. Over 75 original drawings by Barbara Shermund highlight her takes on modern womanhood […]
Mar. 1–July 27, “Inked Impressions: Etchings in the Age of Whistler.” Mar. 15–Sept. 7, “Marisol to Warhol: Printmaking and Creative Collaboration.” 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.
It’s the season of fresh beginnings and Longwood beckons. Check the calendar on their website for special events. New this year: Apr. 15 & 22, Spring Break Tuesdays. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Regular hours, Wed–Mon, 10 to 6, closed Tues. Timed tickets, $17–$32. LongwoodGardens.org.
Annual craft beer tasting event is held among the historic trains, with craft breweries and food trucks. Benefits the Museum. 300 Gap Rd., Strasburg. 5:30 to 9. $15–$50. RailsAndAles.org.
Shop from a selection of carefully curated native plants to add beauty and biodiversity to your garden. Check the website to choose your day for pickup at Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden. Apr. 12, virtual shopping day for members; Apr. 13, shopping day for all. 1829 E. County Line Rd., Villanova. Natural-Lands-PlantSale.MyShopify.com.
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. 9 to 4. JenkinsArboretum.org.
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