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, artist Jamie Wyeth. Measuring 19 feet high and 60 feet long, this mural is the largest work ever created by the artist. Transportation to the […]
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4 events,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 Through Nov. 8, “Treasures from the Family: The Gift of Betsy James Wyeth.” Through November, N.C. Wyeth Mural Experience, N.C. Wyeth Studio and Point Lookout Farm. Through Jan. 10, 2027, “By Design: The Worlds of Betsy James Wyeth.” 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org Through Dec. 2027, “Jamey Grimes: Aster” installation transforms DelArt’s Fusco Hall with swirling, synthetic forms inspired by nature. Through Oct. 25, “Walls of Resistance: Art as Activism.” Through Jan. 17, “Lisa Bradley: Beyond Luminosity.” Through Jan. 24, “Pyle and the Pre-Raphaelites.” Oct. 10–Jan. 10, “Transcendent: Landscapes of the Hudson River School.” 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. […] |
4 events,Ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based stories. Afterwards, they’ll enjoy a sensory station with objects and activities to match the day’s story. Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur. 11 am. $8–$25. Winterthur.org |
5 events,Explore native gardening with programs including Oct. 3, Grow a Living Bird Feeder; Oct. 10, Lesser-Known Native Shrubs; Oct. 17, Designing with Native Grasses; Oct. 22, Seed Collecting; Oct. 31, Succession Planting. Register at MtCubaCenter.org.
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Get up close to trucks and tractors, suit up in firefighter gear, take a hayride and milk a mechanical cow. 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur, DE. 10 to 4. $12–$27. Winterthur.org |
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Plant Native. Buy Local. Shop a variety of native plants for a yard that supports clean water, birds, butterflies and more. Proceeds support conservation and protection of waterways. Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd., Greenville, DE. 9 to 3. Free. DelawareNatureSociety.org Climb into an antique automobile or board one of the trains and experience what it was like to travel at the turn of the 20th century. Tour the 1897 mansion that was home to three generations of the Marshall family. 3000 Creek Rd., Hockessin, DE. 12:30 to 4:30. $10–$15. AuburnHeights.org
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Take an exclusive, self-guided tour of operating model trains in outdoor and garden settings—a fun family outing for all ages. 300 Gap Rd., Strasburg. 1 to 5 pm. $10. RRMuseumPA.org |
4 events,Ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based stories. Afterwards, they’ll enjoy a sensory station with objects and activities to match the day’s story. Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur. 11 am. $8–$25. Winterthur.org |
4 events,Explore native gardening with programs including Oct. 3, Grow a Living Bird Feeder; Oct. 10, Lesser-Known Native Shrubs; Oct. 17, Designing with Native Grasses; Oct. 22, Seed Collecting; Oct. 31, Succession Planting. Register at MtCubaCenter.org. |
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4 events,Ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based stories. Afterwards, they’ll enjoy a sensory station with objects and activities to match the day’s story. Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur. 11 am. $8–$25. Winterthur.org |
4 events,Take the Revisionists Gothic Walk, where restless apparitions appear. The narrator speaks with the dead, uncovers their deaths and rewrites their tragedies. On the 23rd and 30th, you can use electronic ghost-hunting gear to investigate paranormal activity across the property. $28. 90 minutes. 1.5 miles. 4651 Washington St. Extension, Wilmington. NewCastleDE.gov/431/Rockwood-Park-Museum |
6 events,Artisans display and sell their fine arts, crafts and gourmet items. Hagley Museum & Library, 298 Buck Rd., Wilmington. Sat, 10 to 5; Sun, 10 to 4. $8–$15. Hagley.org Explore native gardening with programs including Oct. 3, Grow a Living Bird Feeder; Oct. 10, Lesser-Known Native Shrubs; Oct. 17, Designing with Native Grasses; Oct. 22, Seed Collecting; Oct. 31, Succession Planting. Register at MtCubaCenter.org. Take the Revisionists Gothic Walk, where restless apparitions appear. The narrator speaks with the dead, uncovers their deaths and rewrites their tragedies. On the 23rd and 30th, you can use electronic ghost-hunting gear to investigate paranormal activity across the property. $28. 90 minutes. 1.5 miles. 4651 Washington St. Extension, Wilmington. NewCastleDE.gov/431/Rockwood-Park-Museum |
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5 events,Explore native gardening with programs including Oct. 3, Grow a Living Bird Feeder; Oct. 10, Lesser-Known Native Shrubs; Oct. 17, Designing with Native Grasses; Oct. 22, Seed Collecting; Oct. 31, Succession Planting. Register at MtCubaCenter.org. Ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based stories. Afterwards, they’ll enjoy a sensory station with objects and activities to match the day’s story. Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur. 11 am. $8–$25. Winterthur.org |
5 events,A unearthly good time with a 62-bell carillon, organ music, illuminated fountains and, on the weekend, the “Halloween Magic” show (8:15 p.m). 5 to 9 p.m. $38 adults, $22 youth, free for kids. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. LongwoodGardens.org Take the Revisionists Gothic Walk, where restless apparitions appear. The narrator speaks with the dead, uncovers their deaths and rewrites their tragedies. On the 23rd and 30th, you can use electronic ghost-hunting gear to investigate paranormal activity across the property. $28. 90 minutes. 1.5 miles. 4651 Washington St. Extension, Wilmington. NewCastleDE.gov/431/Rockwood-Park-Museum |
6 events,Take the Revisionists Gothic Walk, where restless apparitions appear. The narrator speaks with the dead, uncovers their deaths and rewrites their tragedies. On the 23rd and 30th, you can use electronic ghost-hunting gear to investigate paranormal activity across the property. $28. 90 minutes. 1.5 miles. 4651 Washington St. Extension, Wilmington. NewCastleDE.gov/431/Rockwood-Park-Museum
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Family-friendly fun. Come in costume and enjoy spooky science activities and treats at the museum. 1220 American Blvd., West Chester. 6 to 8 pm. $15 (under two free). HelicopterMuseum.org |
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4 events,Ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based stories. Afterwards, they’ll enjoy a sensory station with objects and activities to match the day’s story. Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur. 11 am. $8–$25. Winterthur.org |
4 events,Take the Revisionists Gothic Walk, where restless apparitions appear. The narrator speaks with the dead, uncovers their deaths and rewrites their tragedies. On the 23rd and 30th, you can use electronic ghost-hunting gear to investigate paranormal activity across the property. $28. 90 minutes. 1.5 miles. 4651 Washington St. Extension, Wilmington. NewCastleDE.gov/431/Rockwood-Park-Museum |
4 events,Explore native gardening with programs including Oct. 3, Grow a Living Bird Feeder; Oct. 10, Lesser-Known Native Shrubs; Oct. 17, Designing with Native Grasses; Oct. 22, Seed Collecting; Oct. 31, Succession Planting. Register at MtCubaCenter.org. |