“Fragile Earth: The Naturalist Impulse in Contemporary Art”
“Fragile Earth: The Naturalist Impulse in Contemporary Art.” 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 10 to 4. $6–$18. Brandywine.org.
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“Wes Memeger: The Square and Other Concerns”
“Wes Memeger: The Square and Other Concerns.” 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
“Modigliani Up Close”
The Barnes Foundation. “Modigliani Up Close”—Explore how the iconic artist created his paintings and sculpture. 2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy., Philadelphia. Thurs—Mon, 11 to 5. $28–$30. BarnesFoundation.org.
“A Marriage of Arts & Crafts: Evelyn & William De Morgan”
At the Delaware Art Museum through Feb. 19. 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.
“Gifted” — 17th Annual Holiday Exhibition at The Art Trust
Give the gift of original art. Twenty-two talented artists display and sell their works. Dec. 1, enjoy Bourbon & Bubbles, 5 to 8:30. 16 W. Market St. Gallery hours: Mon–Fri, 9 to 4:30. 484-301-2784; TheArtTrust.org.
“The Sound of Music” at Media Theatre
The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein and one of the world’s most beloved musicals. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, 610-891-0100; MediaTheatre.org.
People’s Light Presents Alice in Wonderland: A Musical Panto
The holiday tradition is back! Alice Liddle stumbles upon a strange book in the library and ends up in a mysterious, magical place. Cheer the heroes, boo the villains, and help Alice find her way home in this panto-tastic take on Lewis Carroll’s madcap classic. Best enjoyed by ages 5 to 105. 39 Conestoga Rd., […]
“Elf: The Musical” at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
This modern-day holiday classic is sure to make everyone embrace their inner elf. 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-898-1900; DutchApple.com.
Longwood Gardens Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
Featuring 750 jets in changing patterns, the Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Daily at 10:15 am and every 15 minutes starting at noon. $16–$30. LongwoodGardens.org.
Flight on Ice
This pop-up outdoor “real” ice skating rink brings a season full of family fun, including ice skating sessions, fire pit lounge areas, heated private event tents, nightly programming featuring local entertainers and DJs, theme nights and food and beverages. A portion of proceeds are donated to the Delaware County Veterans Memorial Association. 4901 West Chester […]
A Longwood Christmas
Celebrate botanical splendor and the beauty and bounty of the natural world. Stroll amid floating floral designs and festive trees indoors. Outside, marvel at botanically-inspired light displays, treehouses and new features that are sure to delight. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. $16–$30. Timed tickets req. LongwoodGardens.org.
Yuletide at Winterthur
Explore Henry Francis du Pont’s mansion, enjoy a concert and a glass of wine, ride on Mrs. Claus’s Tram, eat brunch with Santa and more. This year’s tour includes several trees inspired by Christmas trees seen at the White House, in conjunction with the exhibition, “Jacqueline Kennedy and H. F. du Pont: From Winterthur to […]
Herr’s Snack Factory Holiday Lights Display
Enjoy the free display of over 600,000 dazzling lights on their corporate campus, 271 Old Baltimore Pk., Nottingham. Dusk to dawn. Free. Herrs.com.
Brandywine Railroad
A holiday favorite since 1972, the Brandywine Railroad offers something for everyone with its dazzling array of both toy and scale model trains, running on 2,000 feet of track with more than 1,000 pieces. New this year, an area depicting the Brandywine Conservancy’s Laurels Preserve has been incorporated into the display. 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., […]
27th Annual Art Ability Exhibition & Sale
Artists with disabilities display and sell their work. Featuring more than 400 pieces of art, sculpture and jewelry by 200 artists from around the globe. Benefits Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital and artists with disabilities. Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital, 414 Paoli Pk., Malvern. Preview weekend Nov. 5, at 3, 4 and 5 p.m.; Nov. 6, 2, […]
Holidays at Hagley
Hagley celebrates the holiday season with the theme, “Home for the Holidays: A Celebration of Family.” Hagley’s Library & Soda House, 298 Buck Rd., Wilmington. Daily, 10 to 5. $8–$15. Hagley.org.
Gingerbread House Competition
Professional builders include Cakes and Candies by Maryellen, Carlino's, John Serock Catering, Kilwins West Chester, Yori's Church Street Bakery and The Master's Baker. To vote, visit display locations and scan the QR code there.
CraftForms 2022, 27th Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Fine Craft
An international juried exhibition of contemporary crafts. Dec. 2, Preview Party, 7 to 10, tickets start at $100; Dec. 9–11, Holiday Shopping Weekend featuring local craft and culinary artisans and more. Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave., Wayne. See website for hours. WayneArt.org.
Christmas in Coatesville
Through Dec. 30, pop-up and shop markets; Dec. 2, Pavilion of Trees and Tree Lighting Ceremony in Gateway Park; Dec. 3, Coatesville Christmas Parade; Dec. 4, Christmas Caroling in downtown Coatesville; Dec. 9, Iron & Steel Museum Open House. Visit website for times and details. ChristmasInCoatesville.com.
Public Tours at Wolf Sanctuary of PA
Gray wolves roam their natural landscape once more. Take a guided public tour to see some of the packs, hear their stories and learn about wolf conservation and biology. 465 Speedwell Forge Rd., Lititz. Sat–Sun, from noon; Tues & Thurs, from 10 am. Res. req., $13–$15. WolfSanctuaryPA.org.
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First Day Hike at Brandywine Zoo
First Day Hike at Brandywine Zoo
Bundle the family into their warm weather gear and for the zoo. Join one of the educators for a free half-hour tour to learn all about the animals, how they care for them and what you can do to make conservation a New Year’s Resolution you can keep. 1001 N. Park Dr., Wilmington. Tours begin […]
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Wellington Square Bookshop NonFiction Book Club
Jan. 5, “The Mind of a Bee” by Lars Chittka; Feb. 2, “Why We Sleep” by Matthew Walker, PhD. 7 pm. Jan. 18 & 19, “Still Life” by Sarah Winman, Wed, 2 pm; Thurs, 2 & 7 pm. 549 Wellington Sq., Exton. WellingtonSquareBooks.com.
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Greater Philadelphia Spring Home Show
Be inspired, motivated and excited for your upcoming home improvement, whether it’s a minor renovation or a major remodel. Valley Forge Casino Resort, 1160 First Ave., King of Prussia. Fri, 11 to 8; Sat, 10 to 8; Sun, 10 to 5. $10. Free passes available at GreaterPhillyHomeShows-VF.com.
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Art is Tasty at Delaware Art Museum
Art is Tasty at Delaware Art Museum
Join in a guided discussion of “Marooned” 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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The Keswick Theatre Presents
Jan. 7, YYNOT: Tribute to Rush, benefits Cedars Sinai; Jan. 13, Hollywood Nights: The Bob Seger Experience; Jan. 14, The Genesis Show; Jan. 20, Kashmir; Jan. 25, Jazz Is Dead; Jan. 27, The Purple Xperience: Prince Tribute; Jan. 28, Doug Church: The True Voice of Elvis; Feb. 3, Shangela. 291 N. Keswick Ave., Glenside. Times […]
Chaddsford Winery Murder Mystery Tours
Chaddsford Winery Murder Mystery Tours
Deep within the cellars of Chaddsford Winery sits the world's most elusive bottle of wine, with a value of $3,000. When a thief from a notorious crew ends up dead, you'll uncover the suspect and locate the bottle by joining from the comfort of your living room or onsite at the winery for a wine […]
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Family 2nd Sunday at Delaware Art Museum
Family 2nd Sunday at Delaware Art Museum
Children up to 12 and their families can experience an activity that explores a new medium or technique each month from a professional teaching artist. Sign up and create a work of art inspired by a piece from the collection. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. 10, 11 and noon. $5. DelArt.org.
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At The Grand in Wilmington
Jan. 13, Richard Thompson; Feb. 3, David Bromberg Quintet; Feb. 4, Popovich Pet Theatre at Copeland Hall; Feb. 4, Mandy Petinkin in concert at The Playhouse. 818 N. Market St., Wilmington. TheGrandWilmington.org.
Lancaster Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Concert: Invocation
Featuring Albinoni’s Adagio, Rodrigo’s Concerto de Aranjuez and Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 5, Reformation. First Presbyterian Church, 140 E. Orange St., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-291-6440; LancasterSymphony.org.
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13th Annual Polar Bear 5K
Runners and hikers are invited to participate in the Lancaster Group of the Sierra Club's event in scenic Lancaster County Central Park. Participants may bring their dogs (on a leash) to run or walk with them. Winter hats for all those who preregister by January 13 and beanies with the Polar Bear 5K logo for […]
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Main Point Book Club: Fiction Book Group
Main Point Book Club: Fiction Book Group
“O Caledonia” by Elspeth Barker, Maggie O’Farrell. In person or online, 1 pm. 116 N. Wayne Ave., Wayne. MainPointBooks.com.
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“The Play That Goes Wrong” at Fulton Theatre
This 1920s whodunit has everything you never wanted in a show—an unconscious leading lady, a corpse that can’t play dead and actors who trip over everything (including their lines). The Fulton, 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-397-7425; TheFulton.org.
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Taste of Phoenixville
Taste of Phoenixville
Gather your friends and bring an appetite to this popular social event benefiting Good Samaritan Services and their mission to respond to homelessness and poverty. You'll enjoy food and drink from over 20 local restaurants, breweries and bakeries, bid on exceptional silent auction packages and kick up your heels on the dance floor. Franklin Commons, […]
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“Murder on the Orient Express” at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
Detective Hercule Poirot races to identify the killer before they strike again in Agatha Christie’s plot-twist masterpiece that will keep you guessing “Whodunit?”. 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717- 898-1900; DutchApple.com.
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Winter Wonder at Longwood Gardens
Explore the Conservatory’s soaring baskets and lush planting beds. Enjoy a performance of jazz, classical and organ music. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Daily 10 to 5, closed Tues. $16–$30. 610-388-1000; LongwoodGardens.org.
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“Mamma Mia” at The Candlelight Theatre
Nonstop laughs, heartwarming characters and explosive dance numbers propel this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship. 2208 Millers Rd., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302-475-2313; CandlelightTheatreDelaware.org.
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Longwood Gardens Indoor Performance Series
Jan. 26, Dublin Guitar Quartet; Jan. 28, Midori; Feb. 4, An Evening with Fred Hersch and esperanza spalding; Feb. 5, Emerson String Quartet. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. LongwoodGardens.org.
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DelArt Readers Book Club
DelArt Readers Book Club
Held onsite and virtual, this community-led event meets monthly to discuss, debate, celebrate and share works of fiction and nonfiction. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. 6 to 8 pm. Free. DelArt.org.
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50th Annual Academy of Notre Dame Fine Art Show & Sale
Over 1,000 pieces of original art will adorn the Mansion walls, and 35% of all purchases directly benefit Notre Dame. Preview Party, Jan. 27, 6 to 9 pm, $100, $60 online-only ticket. 560 Sproul Rd., Villanova. Visit website for times, NDArtShow.com.
Philadelphia Auto Show
See the latest new vehicles, classics, exotics, an expanded indoor electric vehicle track and more. Jan. 27, The Black Tie Tailgate benefits the Dept. of Nursing and Clinical Care Services at CHOP, 7 to 11:30, $325. PA Convention Center, 1101 Arch St., Philadelphia. Weekdays, noon to 9; Sat, 9 to 9; Sun, 9 to 7. […]
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Alex’s Lemonade Stand 17th Annual Lemon Ball
Guests wear yellow ties and gowns while making a huge impact for childhood cancer. Cocktail reception, auctions, dining and dancing. Springfield Country Club, 400 W. Sproul Rd., Springfield. 6:30 to midnight. $275. AlexsLemonade.org.
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Winter Park at The Creamery
There’s still time to visit this exciting, new outdoor family-friendly ice rink at The Creamery, a community gathering space for the whole family in the heart of Kennett Square. The rink features Glice — synthetic ice known for its authentic skating performance. 401 Birch St., Kennett Square. Open Fri., 4:30 to 9 p.m.; Sat., 12:30 […]
“One Man, Two Guvnors” at Delaware Theatre Company
Set in 1963 in Brighton and underscored by a live skiffle band, this hilarious play transforms Goldoni’s 18th-century classic “Servant of Two Masters” into a fast-paced, satirical farce. 200 Water St., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302-594-1100; DelawareTheatre.org.
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Aspects of Love” at Media Theatre
Set against a background of post-war France and Italy, the play follows the changing relationships between three generations of a family and their artistic companions. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, 610-891-0100; MediaTheatre.org.
“The Mountaintop” at Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
This is a fictional reimagination of the evening of April 3, 1968, when Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous speech and a poetic and gripping inspiration from Memphis-born playwright, journalist and actress, Katori Hall. 226 N. High St., West Chester. Times and tickets, 610-356-2787; UptownWestChester.org.
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Wellington Square Bookshop Book Club
NonFiction Book Club: Feb. 2, “Why We Sleep” by Matthew Walker, PhD. 7 pm. Fiction Book Club: Feb. 15 & 16, “The Sweetness of Water” by Nathan Harris, Wed, 2 pm; Thurs, 2 & 7 pm. 549 Wellington Sq., Exton. WellingtonSquareBooks.com.
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DE Art Museum Jazz Series Hosted by Raye Jones Avery: An Evening with Orrin Evans
DE Art Museum Jazz Series Hosted by Raye Jones Avery: An Evening with Orrin Evans
The Delaware Art Museum’s new Jazz Series includes an artist chat and refreshments available for purchase. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. 7 pm. $25. DelArt.org.
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The Keswick Theatre Presents
Feb. 3, Shangela; Feb. 10, Steve Treviño; Feb. 11, Who’s Bad (Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute); Feb. 17, The Winery Dogs; Feb. 18, The Spinners; Feb. 24, Vic DiBitetto; Feb. 25, Shawn Colvin, Marc Cohn, Sarah Jarosz; Feb. 26, Bored Teachers; Mar. 3, K. Michelle, I’m The Problem Tour; Mar. 4, The Moody Blues’ John Lodge. […]
At The Grand in Wilmington
Feb. 3, David Bromberg Quintet; Feb. 4, Popovich Pet Theatre at Copeland Hall; Feb. 4, Mandy Patinkin in Concert at The Playhouse; Feb. 9, On A Winter’s Night; Feb. 10, Jim Brickman Across America; Mar. 2, Classic Albums Live Presents “Dark Side of the Moon” at Copeland Hall; Mar. 2, The Hot Sardines at Baby […]
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“Junie B. Jones: The Musical, Jr.” at Media Theatre
Join Junie B. on her first day of first grade, where many changes are in store. 104 E. State St., Media. Sat–Sun, 11:30. $17–$22. 610-891-0100; MediaTheatre.org.
Brandywine River Museum of Art
“Home Places: Andrew Wyeth and the Architecture of Chadds Ford.” 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 10 to 4. $6–$18. Brandywine.org.
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Main Line Singers Concert
Main Line Singers Concert
The community chorus performs at St. Katherine of Sienna Church, 104 S. Aberdeen Ave., Wayne. 1:30 pm. Tickets, $15 in advance through the website, $20 at the door. MainLineSingers.org.