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.
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17 events,1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org. Through Sept. 1, “Give Me My Flowers — Soft Petals: exploring the mother wound,” photographs by Shakira Hunt. Through Sept. 8, “Suspended Spins: Dennis Beach.” 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wed, 10 to 4; Thurs, 10 to 8; Fri–Sun, 10 to 4. $6–$12, Sun, free. DelArt.org. Through May 26, “There Is a Woman in Every Color: Black Women in Art.” Through June 30, “The Artistic Legacy of James E. Newton: Poetic Roots,” an exhibition by Anna Bogatin Ott. 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. Apr. 4–Aug. 3, The Confession… An Amish Love Story. Apr. 6–Oct. 19, Ryan & Friends: All Your Favorite Funny Stuff, a multimedia variety show. 2760 #A Old Philadelphia Pk., Bird-in-Hand. Times and tickets, 717-768-1568; Bird-In-Hand.com/Stage. Stroll through the gardens with brilliantly blooming annuals and perennials and discover the Illuminated Fountain Performances and live music in the beer garden. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Thurs–Sat, 9:15 pm. $18–$25. 610-388-1000; LongwoodGardens.org. Gather your family or closest group of friends and plan a visit to the 12 inspiring attractions across Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley. With the Passport you can explore at your own pace or spread your visits across the entire spring, summer and fall. For tickets, VisitWilmingtonDE.com/Passport. Dinosaurs made out of natural materials are displayed on more than 15 different rail lines. The display includes triceratops, and velociraptor, as well as other Mesozoic creatures. 100 E. Northwestern Ave., Philadelphia. Mon–Fri, 10 to 5; Sat–Sun, 9 to 5. $10–$20. MorrisArboretum.org. Through Sept. 15, “Every Leaf & Twig: Andrew Wyeth’s Botanical Imagination.” Through Oct. 13, “In Shadows’ Embrace: Prints by Peter Paone.” 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org. June 2, Monophonics; June 9, Good Shot Judy; June 16, Snacktime; June 23, Carolyn Wonderland; June 30, The U.S. Army Band, “Pershing’s Own.” Concerts through Aug. 18. Long’s Park Amphitheater, Rt. 30 & Harrisburg Pk., Lancaster. 7:30 pm. LongsPark.org. June 7, Say She She; June 9, Cracker; June 16, The Lone Bellow; June 19, Kathleen Edwards; June 21, Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime; June 28, DakhaBrakha; June 30, Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets. Concerts through Sept. 15. Township Bldg. Park, 175 W. Valley Forge Rd., King of Prussia. 6 pm. Visit website for tickets. […] June 8, Atomic Light Orchestra: A Tribute To E.L.O.; June 14, Better Than Bacon; June 16, Mallow Hill; June 27, Joe Deninzon & Stratospheerius; June 28, BKora Duets: Madou Sidiki Diabaté and Salif Bamakora; June 29, Sug Daniels Band; June 30, Buffalo Nichols Trio w/ special guest Samantha Rise. 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square. Times […] This popular Delco tradition offers everything from Classical to Cajun, Motown to Broadway, Doo Wop to Rock & Pop. Visit website for a list of concerts. Rose Tree Park, Rt. 252 & Providence Rd., Upper Providence. Free. DelcoPA.gov/Departments/Parks/SummerFestival.html. Multi-award winner David Strathairn stars in this poignant world premiere where a wrong-number text brings strangers together in a web of curiosity and memory. Written by Emmy Award-winner Joseph Dougherty and directed by Abigail Adams. 39 Conestoga Rd., Malvern. Times and tickets, 610-644-3500; PeoplesLight.org. Step into a world of pure imagination! 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-397-7425; TheFulton.org. Enjoy the timeless score in this classic. 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-898-1900; DutchApple.com. This dynamic retrospective of Stewart’s compelling photography spans his six-decade career. Through more than 100 black-and-white and color photographs, the exhibition centers on Stewart’s spontaneous and sensitive approach to portraying world cultures and Black life in many forms — including music, art, travel, food and dance. 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed.–Mon., 9:30 a.m. […] |
14 events,Grab a passport at Wellington Square Bookshop then head out to find Waldo at participating businesses. Receive a prize after five stamps on your passport. Collect stamps from all participating businesses and enter the completed passport into a Waldo goodies raffle during the Where’s Waldo party July 31. 549 Wellington Sq., Exton. WellingtonSquareBooks.com. |
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17 events,Classics Book Club: July 3, “Invisible Man” by Ralph Ellison, 2 pm. NonFiction Book Group: July 11, “In Order to Live” by Yeonmi Park, 7 pm. Fiction Book Group: July 16 & 17, “Hester” by Laurie Lico, Wed–Thurs, 2 pm, Thurs, 7 pm. 549 Wellington Sq., Exton. WellingtonSquareBooks.com. They’re back and better than ever, with new shows, an enhanced sound system, new reserved seating and new vistas including the new tiered Conservatory Overlook. July 3, Stars and Stripes Forever; July 20, Take Me with U: Inspired by Prince; Aug. 10, Get Back: The Beatles; Sept. 1, Someone Like You: Artists Who Inspired Adele; […] Bring a blanket and picnic dinner and listen to the beautiful sounds of the Washington Memorial Chapel carillon, played by internationally acclaimed musicians. Valley Forge National Historic Park, 2000 Valley Forge Park Rd., King of Prussia. 7:30 pm. Free. WMChapel.org. |
25 events,Phila. Museum of Art, 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy., Phila. July4thPhilly.com. Community Park, between Windsor, N. Wynnewood & Haverford Aves. NarberthFireworks.org. Wilson Farm Park, 500 Lee Rd., Wayne. Tredyffrin.org/Services/Parks-Recreation. Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park on the Riverfront. InWilmDE.com/Events. Start the day with the Run for Life (5K, 10K & 15K) and 5K Freedom Walk at 8 am. Then enjoy fabulous food, crafts, music, bike decorating and lots of other fun activities, all benefiting area emergency providers. Fireworks at dusk. GoodNeighborDay.com. Decorate your bikes and floats to ride in this year’s parade. Registration and start are at Rosemont Business Campus, 919 Conestoga Rd., Bryn Mawr, at 9:30. The parade ends at Clem Macrone Park, where there will be entertainment, refreshments and games. GarrettHillPA.com. The celebration will have a retro festival vibe beginning with the parade on High Street at 10 am followed by the Street Fest with music, restaurant fare, food trucks, beer gardens, artisans, a kids zone and vendors. The Fireworks Party will kick off at 5 pm in Memorial Park, 75 W. King St.—fireworks at 9:30. […]
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Bring your lawn chairs and a picnic dinner and enjoy great music from Just For Fun DJ Joe Griffith. Fireworks show begins at dusk. Food trucks and Kona Ice will be available. 500 Lee Blvd., Wayne. 7:15 to 9:15 pm. Tredyffrin.org/Services/Parks-Recreation. |
18 events,July 5, Top of the World: A Carpenters Tribute; July 11, WXPN Welcomes Amos Lee with special guest Mikaela Davis; July 12, Eaglemania: The World’s Greatest Eagles Tribute Band; July 13, Terry Fator; July 14, Asia: The Heat of the Moment Tour; July 19, The Docksiders; July 20, Tommy James & The Shondells with The […] Friendship Field (Filmore St. & Franklin Ave.). Rain date, July 9. Phoenixville.Online/Phoenixville-Fireworks. July 5, Bullseye Daisy at Chester County Courthouse; Esha Nijoff Asser Band at Jack Loew Plaza at 44 West. Aug. 2, The Jimmy Mac Band at CC Courthouse; The Attic Dwellers at the Jack Loew Plaza at 44 West. Sept. 6, The Jonathan Ragonese Quartet at CC Courthouse; Grecia, Nielands and Windish at Jack Loew […] |
17 events,Clifton Heights Athletic Field, 212 N. Springfield Rd. Facebook.com/Groups/CHJuly4thAssoc. |
20 events,July 7, “A Night in Nashville” featuring Jeff Cohen, Brett Sheroky and The Close; July 14, Marc Broussard; July 21, Ramon Chicharron; July 28, Watkins Glen Tribute featuring 3 local tribute acts for The Band, Dead & Company and The Allman Brothers Band; Aug. 4, The Sensational Barnes Brothers Concerts through Aug. 18. Long’s Park […] July 7, Unforgettable Fire (U2 tribute); July 16, Keller Williams and The Hillbenders; July 22, Lisa Loeb; July 28, Tommy Conwell & the House Rockers; Aug. 5, Don McCloskey / Hoots & Hellmouth. Concerts through Sept. 15. Township Bldg. Park, 175 W. Valley Forge Rd., King of Prussia. 6 pm. Visit website for tickets. UMTownship.org. July 7, A Capella Pops; July 21, The West Chester Jazz Orchestra; Aug. 4, Motown favorites with Blue Philly Magic; Aug. 18, The Sam Stinson Band. Guests are asked to bring a dry good donation for West Chester Food Cupboard. West Goshen Community Park, N. Five Points and Fern Hill Rds., West Chester. 6:30. Free. […] Enjoy a train ride from West Chester to Glen Mills and return on a warm summer afternoon. Pack a lunch to have during our stop at the Glen Mills train station picnic grove. 230 E. Market St., West Chester. Noon. $25. WCRailroad.com. |
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19 events,Along with the rides and midway, the weekend features live entertainment, the Ludwig’s Corner Beer Garden, wine, cocktails & mocktails from Epicurean Garage and specialty drinks from Tito’s Handmade Vodka. Proceeds from the Tito’s drinks go directly to LCHSA. 1326 Pottstown Pk., Glenmoore. Tues.–Fri., 6 to 10 p.m.; Sat., 4 to 10 p.m. Donation for […] |
21 events,Krista and Becca Ritchie, authors of “Dishonestly Yours,” their new adult romance at Bistro on Bridge, 212 Bridge St., Phoenixville. 7 pm. $19. ReadsAndCompany.com. Swing and jazz music by Parlour Noir. 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. 7 pm. $25. Brandywine.org. |
23 events,July 11, A Celebration of The Allman Brothers Band: Friends of the Brothers; July 12, The Moody Blues’ John Lodge; July 13, Justin Hayward & Christopher Cross; July 19, The No Apologies Comedy Tour with Tom Cotter, Tammy Pescatelli, Jim Florentine; July 20, Tusk: The World’s #1 Fleetwood Mac Tribute; July 26, 10cc; July 28, […] July 11, Big Baby Band; July 18, Class of ‘84; July 25, Chico’s Vibe; Aug. 1, School of Rock Main Line. Concerts through Sept. 5. Wilson Farm Park, 500 Lee Rd., Chesterbrook. 7 pm. Free. Tredyffrin.org/Services/Parks-Recreation. Go a little wild at the family-friendly event. You’ll sip, stroll and learn while enjoying beer and touring the zoo after hours. Fun animal encounters and activities for all ages. Limited number of tickets. Beer sold separately. Brandywine Park, 1001 N. Park Dr. 5 to 7. BrandywineZoo.org. Summer series features live music, local brews, lawn games, wine, cocktails and food vendors. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., N. Terrace, Copeland Sculpture Garden. 5 to 7:30 pm. Free. DelArt.org. |
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28 events,Local craft brews are served aboard the train for your tasting pleasure on a leisurely 2-hour round-trip through the Red Clay Valley. Must be 21. WWRR.com. A magical journey, part fairy tale, part fable and entirely enchanting. 2208 Millers Rd. Times and tickets, 302-475-2313; CandlelightTheatreDelaware.org. July 13, Dar Williams; July 14, Trout Fishing in America; July 20, Hoots & Hellmouth; July 27, John Gorka; Aug. 2, Steve Forbert & The New Renditions. Concerts through Aug. 30. The Gazebo, 9 S. Bryn Mawr Ave., Bryn Mawr. 7 pm. For tickets, 610-864-4303; BrynMawrTwilightConcerts.com. July 13, Yesterday’s Gone: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac; July 20, Captain Dawg; July 21, New Summer Sounds: Hard Rock & Metal; July 27, Clapton America: A Tribute to Eric Clapton. 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square. Times and tickets, KennettFlash.org. Find adventure and outdoor fun, maritime history and cultural events with annual community festivals. July 13, Captain Kidd’s Pirate Adventure Day, noon to 4 pm; Oct. 19, Halloween Ghost Ship, noon to 4 pm. Copeland Maritime Center at the Kalmar Nyckel Shipyard, 1124 E. 7th St. KalmarNyckel.org.
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A great family event with lots of kids activities, including a rock wall, zip line, petting zoo, pony rides and tunes with Marchwood Music. Try your hand at archery, corn hole, disc golf and the dunk tank. Purchase food from vendors, relax in the beer and wine garden, and enjoy a live concert at 6:30 […] Free musical performances and Disney’s Migration movie on the big screen under the summer stars. Food and refreshments available. Rain date, July 14. Odorisio Park, 205 Church St., Wayne. Free, 6 pm. Radnor.com. |
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25 events,Fiction Book Group: July 16, “The House is on Fire” by Rachel Beanland, 1 pm. NonFiction Book Group: July 25, “The Demon of Unrest” by Erik Larson, 7 pm. 116 N. Wayne Ave., Wayne. MainPointBooks.com. Enjoy music from special guests The Plants, meet Mama & Papa Bear from the Berenstain Bears and listen to Radnor Police Officers read your favorite childhood stories. Rain date, July 17. Clem Macrone Park, 810 Conestoga Rd., Bryn Mawr. 6 pm. Free. Radnor.com. |
24 events,A regional premiere by Emmy Award-nominated playwright, actor and composer Brian Quijada. 39 Conestoga Rd., Malvern. Times and tickets, 610-644-3500; PeoplesLight.org. |
26 events,Presented by Delaware Shakespeare Theater. Rockwood Park, 4651 Washington St. Extension, Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302-468-4890; DelShakes.org. The fair’s mission focuses on preserving the past, promoting the present and educating the future. You’ll find plenty of live entertainment including performances by Rick Springfield, Ludicris and John Pardi, exhibits, bumper cars, a skating rink and more. 18500 S. DuPont Hwy., Harrington, DE. DelawareStateFair.com. |
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A good time is guaranteed with a curated evening of local artisans, food and entertainment under the stars and twinkle lights. River Station, 200 River Station Blvd., Downingtown. 5 to 8:30. GrowingRootsPartners.com. Relax on the hillside at this free concert featuring high-energy music, food and refreshments, kids activities and a fireworks display. Rain date July 20. The Willows Park & Mansion, 490 Darby Paoli Rd., Villanova. 6 pm. Radnor.com. |
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This family outing is part of the 200th anniversary of Lafayette as the nation’s guest and Chester County’s 250th celebration. The historic family celebration features Revolutionary War artifacts, honored guests and a preview of a movie on the Battle of Brandywine, activities for children, food trucks and vendors. Thornbury Farm, 1256 Thornbury Rd., West Chester. […] |
27 events,The Chesco Pops takes you on a musical journey through favorite scores filled with action and adventure. Alumnae Hall, Immaculata. 3 pm. $25. ChescoPops.org. |
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26 events,An elegant, BYO-everything affair where guests clad in all-white bring a magical touch to an end-of-summer picnic dinner. Ticket includes admission, table, white table linen and white chairs. Benefits Natural Lands. $60–$400. Crebilly Farm, Rte. 926, Westtown. Facebook.com/BrandywineInWhite. |
26 events,The zoo offers special evening hours with a reduced admission fee of $2. Enjoy $1 hot dogs and $1 soft drinks. Brandywine Park, 1001 N. Park Dr. 5 to 7. BrandywineZoo.org. |
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26 events,Plan to spend the day or the weekend on the Riverfront at this indoor event space featuring artists from across the country showcasing both fine art and fine craft, with works in apothecary, artisanal foods, ceramics, jewelry, wood, digital art, decorative and wearable fiber, furniture, glass, painting, 2D/3D mixed media and photography. Chase Center on […] |
25 events,July 28, The Big House Band; Aug. 11, Jess Zimmerman Band; Aug. 25, Chico’s Vibe. Food trucks and 50/50 raffle at concerts. Albert C. Miller Memorial Park, 220 Miller Way, Exton. 6 pm. Free. WestWhiteland.org. |
26 events,An old-fashioned fair with agricultural exhibits, entertainment, games of chance, amusement rides and delicious food. Check out the dog show on Monday, the goat show on Wednesday, and the BBQ chicken dinner on Saturday. Benefits the Volunteer Goshen Fire Co. Gates open 6 pm, Mon to Fri; Sat at 5 with reduced tickets for rides […] The festival provides insight into the traditions of the Pennsylvania Dutch and their way of life. Children’s activities, great food and a large quilt sale and auction. Kutztown Fairgrounds, 225 N. White Oak St., Kutztown. Daily 9 to 6. KutztownFestival.com. |
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26 events,Aug. 1, The Dave Matthews Tribute Band Aug. 7, The New Pornographers; Aug. 16, Donavon Frankenreiter; Aug. 17, Rayland Baxter; Aug. 23, Keller & The Keels; Aug. 24, Ripe; Aug. 29, Sarah Jarosz; Aug. 31, Splintered Sunlight–Grateful Dead Tribute; Sept. 7, John Eddie: Sept. 15, Old 97’s. Township Bldg. Park, 175 W. Valley Forge Rd., […] |
27 events,Based on the bestselling children’s classic by Natalie Babbitt, Tuck Everlasting features a soaring score from Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen. 104 E. State St., Media. Fri–Sat, 7 pm; Sun, 3 pm. $19– $25. MediaTheatre.org. Featuring live music, food trucks, art and lawn games, the beer garden events offer a warm and inviting environment for all. 226 N. High St., West Chester. Aug. 2, 4:30; Aug. 16, 5 pm. Free. UptownWestChester.org. |
26 events,Aug. 3, Il Divo – XX: 20th Anniversary Tour; Aug. 8, Trace Adkins; Aug. 11, Straight No Chaser Summer: The 90s; Aug. 16, Righteous Brothers; Aug. 17, Doo Wop Project; Aug. 18, Kenny Rogers Band featuring Don Gatlin; Aug. 23, Journey from the Heart; Aug. 24, Johnny Mathis; Aug. 25, The Malpass Brothers; Aug. 30, […] Aug. 3, Doug Church, The True Voice of Elvis; Aug. 7, Eric Johnson; Aug. 8, Beres Hammond featuring Harmony House Singers; Aug. 9, Beginnings: A Celebration of the Music of Chicago; Aug. 10, Little River Band; Aug. 16, Ryan Adams; Aug. 17, Our House: The Music of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young; Aug. 18, The […] Living history and unique items from the collection are highlighted throughout the month with each weekend offering something different. 100 W. King St., Pottstown. 11 to 3. $2 donation. MontgomeryCountyPA.gov. |