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 […]
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Escape the chill and bask in the warmth of the beautiful new West Conservatory as it begins its peak flowering season. Relax amid lush, tropical gardens. Unwind as the soothing sounds of water transport you to another world. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Times and tickets, LongwoodGardens.org. Welcome to the Renaissance and the outrageous, crowd-pleasing musical farce. 2208 Millers Rd., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302- 475-2313; CandlelightTheatreDelaware.org. 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. A treat for the whole family. 1645 Art School Rd., Chester Springs. Times and tickets, 610-513-5839; SALTPA.com. Enjoy an irreverent history of the Irish through the 20th and 21st centuries through the eyes of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Frank McCourt (“Angela’s Ashes”). 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-397-7425; TheFulton.org. This is an interactive who-done-it dinner theater, so put on your hats, place your bets and make sure your juleps are strong—there’s a mystery to solve. 2775 Lebanon Rd., Manheim. Times and tickets, PARenFaire.com. Feb. 7, Three American Troubadours: Celebrating James Taylor, Carly Simon and Carole King; Feb. 8, Let’s Sing Sabrina; Feb. 11, Hindley Street Country Club; Feb. 14, The Million Dollar Experience: A Celebration of Sun Records; Feb. 15, Vic DiBitetto; Feb. 16, Trapped Between the Kingdom and the Culture; Feb. 18, WXPN Welcomes Travis: Raze The […] Feb. 8, Three Dog Night; Feb. 12, Boyz II Men; Feb. 14, Vitamin String Quartet: The Music of Taylor Swift, Bridgerton, and Beyond; Feb. 16, Puppy Pals Live! Feb. 21, Little River Band with special guest Orleans; Feb. 22, Grand Shanghai Circus; Feb. 23, George Thorogood & The Destroyers: The Baddest Show on Earth. 2425 […] Feb. 8, Dan + Claudia Zanes with Tyree Austin; Feb. 8, Jay and Silent Bob: The Aural Sects Tour in Copeland Hall; Feb. 15, The Rock Orchestra performs Phil Collins; Feb. 22, Elvis Costello and Steve Nieve; Feb. 23, Air Supply; Feb. 28, An Evening with Sutton Foster; Mar. 7, Seldom Seen; Mar 7, Red […] “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. This 10-day celebration features wow-worthy ice sculptures, food from downtown restaurants and food trucks. Special events include kids activities in Winter FUNderland, Art in the Park, a chili cook-off, the Makers Market and entertainment. Check website for times and details, LititzPA.com/Event/Fire-Ice-Festival. A timeless work, the edgy rock opera is set against the backdrop of an extraordinary and universally known series of events but seen through the eyes of Judas Iscariot. 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717- 397-7425; TheFulton.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 […] Feb. 19, Folsom Prison Experience; Feb. 21, Kashmir: The Spirit of Led Zeppelin Live! Mar. 2, Marc Broussard: Time is a Thief Tour; Mar. 7, Seven Wonders: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac. 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville. Times and tickets, TheColonialTheatre.com. You don’t want to miss this award-winning classic that’s both intimate and mythic in scope. Lorraine Hansberry’s pivotal drama portrays three generations sharing a cramped apartment on the segregated South Side of 1950s Chicago as they argue over how to spend the proceeds of a life insurance policy, revealing deep generational divides. 39 Conestoga Rd., […] Based on the bestselling memoir, the play is a tender yet profound recounting of teacher and student reuniting for one final lesson. 200 Water St., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302-594- 1100; DelawareTheatre.org. Three ballets sure to move you. These are world premieres by choreographers Viktor Plotnikov, Blake Krapels and Carlos Martinez. 818 N. Market St., Wilmington. Times and tickets, TheGrandWilmington.org. Visitors will find fresh inspiration, helpful tips, innovative products and fantastic deals on remodeling, home improvement, decor and outdoor spaces from hundreds of experts. Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave., Oaks. Fri, 11 to 8; Sat, 10 to 8; Sun, 10 to 6. $10–$12. PhillyHomeAndGarden.com. Over 4,000 athletes compete to raise funds to support local breast cancer and ovarian cancer patients. Enjoy a vendor fair and gymnastics at all levels. Pennsylvania Convention Center, 1101 Arch St., Phila. Daily 8 am to 10 pm. $15–$20. UniteForHER.org. Take a daytrip to Annapolis, where participating restaurants will offer prix fixe menus for you to enjoy for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Visit DowntownAnnapolisPartnership.org. West Chester’s culinary stars will create special multi-course prix fixe menus for $30, $40 or $50 featured for one week only. Dine-in and takeout options available. Visit the website for a complete list of participating restaurants. DowntownWestChester.com/RestaurantWeek. Immaculata Symphony partners with the Chester County Youth Orchestra to perform exciting music written to accompany our favorite heroes and villains. Children are invited to meet the musicians and to see and hear the instruments up close. Immaculata Univ., Alumnae Hall, 1145 W. King Rd., Immaculata. 3 pm. $10. Facebook.com/ImmaculataSymphony. |
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To celebrate their 30th year milestone, “Riverdance” is on a special anniversary tour and making a stop in Lancaster. This spectacular production rejuvenates the much-loved original show with new innovative choreography and costumes and state-of-the-art lighting, projection and motion graphics. 2425 Lincoln Hwy. E., Lancaster. Times and tickets, AMTShows.com. |
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Celebrate life on the water. Climb aboard hundreds of boats for every budget and lifestyle. Atlantic City Convention Center, One Convention Blvd., Atlantic City, NJ. Wed–Fri, noon to 8; Sat, 10 to 8; Sun, 10 to 6. $20; under 12, free. ACBoatShow.com. |
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1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com. Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com |
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This is a unique experience when, before the show, audience members fill out a card with their name, favorite Beatles song and reason for their choice. The band then weaves the audience’s personal stories into their performance. Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, 700 S. High St., West Chester. Times and tickets, WCUPATix.com/WCULive. |
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This year’s theme, “Gardens of Tomorrow,” explores the future of gardening through the eyes of visionary designers, expert gardeners and passionate green enthusiasts, providing inspiration on how to cultivate the possibilities of tomorrow through gardening. PA Convention Center, 1101 Arch St., Phila. Open daily from 10 am to 8 pm; closes at 6 pm on […] Mar. 1, Jesse Garron’s Tribute to Elvis; Mar. 6, Dueling Pianos; Mar. 7, On the Lash; Mar. 8, Countdown to Ecstasy: Tribute to Steely Dan; Mar. 13, Laugh Lounge; Mar. 20, Denise King celebrates The Legendary Ladies of Song; Mar. 23, The Beat Goes On: Tribute to Cher; Mar. 27, The Breakers: A Tom Petty […] This show features exhibits of mineral, lapidary and fossil specimens, fine dealers of minerals, fossils, gems, jewelry and lapidary supplies, demonstrations and a children’s table. DoubleTree by Hilton, 4727 Concord Pk., Wilmington. Sat, 10 to 5; Sun, 11 to 5. $3–$6. DMSRocks.org. 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. Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com. Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com
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This is fun for all ages and skill levels. Build STEM-based historic and naval ship models or design your own creation for the annual contest. The event culminates with prizes for ships built on site and at home. Copeland Maritime Center, 1124 E. 7th St., Wilmington. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For details visit, KalmarNyckel.org/LegoDay. |
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A charitable evening filled with delicious food and great company. This dessert competition between the finest caterers, restaurants and bakeries supports CCCF’s mission to connect people who care with causes that matter. Downingtown Country Club, 85 Country Club Dr., Downingtown. 4:30. Tickets $125 and up. ChesCoCF.org. |
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Classics Book Club: Mar. 5, “King Lear,” 2 pm. NonFiction Book Group: Mar. 6, “Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, a Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor,” by Mark Harmon with Leon Carroll, 7 pm. Fiction Book Group: Mar. 19 & 20, “The Frozen River” by Ariel Lawhon, Wed, 2 […] The Big Reads Book Group: Mar. 5, “By Any Other Name” by Jodi Picoult. International Voices Book Group: Mar. 12, “Purple Hibiscus” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Kiss and Tell Romance Book Group: Mar. 19, “First-Time Caller” by BK Borison. Then and Now Book Group: Mar. 25, “James” by Percival Everett. The What’s the Tea? Book […] |
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Classics Book Club: Mar. 5, “King Lear,” 2 pm. NonFiction Book Group: Mar. 6, “Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, a Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor,” by Mark Harmon with Leon Carroll, 7 pm. Fiction Book Group: Mar. 19 & 20, “The Frozen River” by Ariel Lawhon, Wed, 2 […] 1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com. Young children and their grown-ups hear a story, interact with art in the Museum and make their own creative works in this popular program. 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. 10:30 am. $6. Brandywine.org. Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com |
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Mar. 7, Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Being Alive; Mar. 13, The High Kings & Mary Black; Mar. 15, Spyro Gyra & Lee Ritenour; Mar. 29, The Best of Doo Wop Vol. 7. 291 N. Keswick Ave., Glenside. Visit website for more. Times and tickets, KeswickTheatre.com. A new historical musical that follows the first women animators at Walt Disney Studios in the 1930s and 1940s. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, 610-891-0100; MediaTheatre.org. Fun for the whole family with special attractions including The Dynamo Disc Dogs, Rainforest Reptile Shows, Piggyvilla and more. The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave., Oaks. Fri, Family Night, 3 to 8; Sat, 10 to 7; Sun, 10 to 5. $5–$13. FamilyPetShows.com. Books come to life at the Center as Potter the Otter reads a book to inspire. The story continues with an outdoor adventure and take-home craft. 1760 Unionville- Wawaset Rd., West Chester. 10 am, $13. BrandywineRedClay.org. |
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Travel along with Honk as he discovers his true beauty, love and acceptance. “Honk!” is witty and heart-warming and will delight audiences of all ages. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, 610-891-0100; MediaTheatre.org. Mar. 8, Scotty McCreery with special guest Spencer Crandall; Mar. 14, Gary Allan; Mar. 22 & 23, The Oak Ridge Boys; Mar. 28, Chubby Checker with Chris Ruggiero. 2425 Lincoln Hwy. E., Lancaster. Times and tickets, AMTShows.com. Mar. 8, TR3 with Tim Reynolds; Mar. 9, Louisiana Calling; Mar. 14, Cherish the Ladies; Mar. 14, The Drifters, The Platters and Cornell Gunter’s Coasters; Mar. 15, Elton John and Billy Joel Tribute Concert; Mar. 23, Gaelic Storm. 818 N. Market St., Wilmington. Visit website for more. Times and tickets, TheGrandWilmington.org. Mar. 8, Beatlemania Again! A Tribute to the Beatles; Mar. 14, Belfast Connection: St. Paddy’s Celebration; Mar. 15, The Dukes of Destiny; Mar. 29, The Sin City Band with Kid Davis & The Bullets. 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square. Visit website for more. Times and tickets, 484-732-8295; KennettFlash.org. Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com. Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com
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Celebrate International Women’s Day by learning about some of the women who have traveled to space and their contributions to science. Activities are included in admission. 200 Hagley Creek Rd., Wilmington. 11 to 3. $16–$20. Hagley.org. |
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Children up to age 12 and their families can participate in an activity that explores a new medium or technique each month from a professional teaching artist. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. 10, 11, noon. $5. DelArt.org. |
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A living history event that celebrates Pennsylvania’s birthday and the Battle of Brandywine. Enjoy live music, guest speakers and a display of William Penn’s charter. 1491 Baltimore Pk., Chadds Ford. Visit website for hours, BrandywineBattlefield.org. |
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The Big Reads Book Group: Mar. 5, “By Any Other Name” by Jodi Picoult. International Voices Book Group: Mar. 12, “Purple Hibiscus” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Kiss and Tell Romance Book Group: Mar. 19, “First-Time Caller” by BK Borison. Then and Now Book Group: Mar. 25, “James” by Percival Everett. The What’s the Tea? Book […] |
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1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com. Young children and their grown-ups hear a story, interact with art in the Museum and make their own creative works in this popular program. 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. 10:30 am. $6. Brandywine.org. Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com |
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Featuring over 65 quality dealers specializing in primitives, architectural salvage, home and garden finds, and more. Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave., Oaks. Sat, 10 to 6; Sun, 10 to 4. $8–$10. AC-Fair.com. |
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Brandi Burkhardt shares her heartfelt journey through the roles she never got to play, the ones that shaped her path and the behind-the-scenes moments that defined her career. Media Theatre, 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, 610-891-0100; MediaTheatre.org. Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com. Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com
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Wedding professionals, entrepreneurs and innovators gather to help you plan the perfect celebration of your special day. The High Point, 2475 Saint Peters Rd., Malvern. 2 to 4:30. $5/couple. ChesterCountyWeddingConnection.com. |
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Immerse yourself in the authentic sounds of Ireland with the Whiskey Rovers as they bring a riveting performance of traditional Irish folk songs, sea shanties, work songs and spirited shenanigans — the perfect precursor to St. Patrick’s Day. Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center, 226 N. High St., West Chester. 4 p.m. $25. UptownWestChester.org. |
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Fiction Book Group: Mar. 18,“The Berry Pickers” by Amanda Peters, 1 pm. Mar. 26, “Lincoln’s Peace: The Struggle to End the American Civil War” by Michael Vorenberg, 7 pm at Radnor Publilc Library, Wayne. 116 N. Wayne Ave., Wayne. MainPointBooks.com. |
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Classics Book Club: Mar. 5, “King Lear,” 2 pm. NonFiction Book Group: Mar. 6, “Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, a Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor,” by Mark Harmon with Leon Carroll, 7 pm. Fiction Book Group: Mar. 19 & 20, “The Frozen River” by Ariel Lawhon, Wed, 2 […] The Big Reads Book Group: Mar. 5, “By Any Other Name” by Jodi Picoult. International Voices Book Group: Mar. 12, “Purple Hibiscus” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Kiss and Tell Romance Book Group: Mar. 19, “First-Time Caller” by BK Borison. Then and Now Book Group: Mar. 25, “James” by Percival Everett. The What’s the Tea? Book […] |
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Classics Book Club: Mar. 5, “King Lear,” 2 pm. NonFiction Book Group: Mar. 6, “Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, a Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor,” by Mark Harmon with Leon Carroll, 7 pm. Fiction Book Group: Mar. 19 & 20, “The Frozen River” by Ariel Lawhon, Wed, 2 […] 1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com. Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com |
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Enjoy a memorable evening where classical ballet meets contemporary innovation. Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center, 226 N. High St., West Chester. Fri, 7:30; Sat, 2 pm. $40. UptownWestChester.org. |
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Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com. Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com |
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The Big Reads Book Group: Mar. 5, “By Any Other Name” by Jodi Picoult. International Voices Book Group: Mar. 12, “Purple Hibiscus” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Kiss and Tell Romance Book Group: Mar. 19, “First-Time Caller” by BK Borison. Then and Now Book Group: Mar. 25, “James” by Percival Everett. The What’s the Tea? Book […] |
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Henrik Ibsen’s brutal portrayal of womanhood caused outrage when it was first performed in 1879. This bold new version by Stef Smith reframes the drama in three different time periods — the fight for women’s suffrage, the Swinging Sixties and the modern day — intertwined in this urgent, poetic play that asks, “How far have […] The Big Reads Book Group: Mar. 5, “By Any Other Name” by Jodi Picoult. International Voices Book Group: Mar. 12, “Purple Hibiscus” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Kiss and Tell Romance Book Group: Mar. 19, “First-Time Caller” by BK Borison. Then and Now Book Group: Mar. 25, “James” by Percival Everett. The What’s the Tea? Book […] Fiction Book Group: Mar. 18,“The Berry Pickers” by Amanda Peters, 1 pm. Mar. 26, “Lincoln’s Peace: The Struggle to End the American Civil War” by Michael Vorenberg, 7 pm at Radnor Publilc Library, Wayne. 116 N. Wayne Ave., Wayne. MainPointBooks.com. |
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1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com. Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com |
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Say hello, sing, dance and play alongside your favorite furry friends, all while you follow Elmo’s puppy, Tango, in a fun game of hide and seek. Keswick Theatre, 291 N Keswick Ave., Glenside. Time and tickets, 215-572-7650; KeswickTheatre.com. 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. |
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Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com. Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com |
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Apr. 2, An Evening with Tom Rush; Apr. 6, West Chester Dance Works; Apr. 10, The Laugh Lounge with Tim Hayes; Apr. 12, High Noon—A Tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd Band; Apr. 17, Haily Brinnel Quintet; Apr. 18, Uptown’s Classical Happy Hour: An Evening of Strings and Stories, 6 pm; Apr. 18, The Four C Notes, […] The Big Reads Book Group: Apr. 2, “The Dream Hotel” by Laila Lalami. International Voices Book Group: Apr. 9, “Dust Child” by Que Mai Phan Nguyen. Kiss and Tell Romance Book Group: Apr. 16, “Deep End” by Ali Hazelwood. Then and Now Book Group: Apr. 22, “I, Claudius” by Robert Graves. The What’s the Tea? […] Classics Book Club: Apr. 2, “Beloved” by Toni Morrison, 2 pm. NonFiction Book Group: Apr. 3, “Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune ” by Anderson Cooper, 7 pm. Fiction Book Group: Apr. 16 & 17, “Lady Tan’s Circle of Women: A Novel” by Lisa See, Wed, 2 pm, Thurs, 2 & 7 […] OMG Studios presents this staged reading by playwright Sunflower B. Rose. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, MediaTheatre.org. |
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Apr. 3, Marc Cohn; Apr. 4, Both Sides Now: The Music and Lives of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen; Apr. 5, “Japanese Storytelling with Magical Masks, Mime and Music” by Kuniko Yamamoto; Apr. 7, Toast—The Ultimate Bread Experience; Apr. 18, Stanley Jordan Plays The Dead; Apr. 25, The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute; May 2, […] Apr. 3, “Barely Visible: Mothering a Son Through His Misunderstood Autism” by Kathleen Somers, 6:30. Fiction Book Group: Apr. 15, “The Frozen River” by Ariel Lawhon, 1 pm. NonFiction Book Group: Apr. 24, “Rising Out of Hatred” by Eli Salow, 7 pm. 116 N. Wayne Ave., Wayne. MainPointBooks.com. Apr. 3–Aug. 2, “The Rise and Fall of Miss Fannie’s Biscuits.” Apr. 12–Oct. 18, Ryan & Friends: Lifetime of Laughter. 2760 #A Old Philadelphia Pk., Bird-in-Hand. Times and tickets, 717-768-1568; Bird-In-Hand.com/Stage. A great sale weather you’re looking to donate or to refresh your wardrobe. Benefits the Grant Fund, supporting local women’s and children’s charities. 117 W. Wayne Ave., Wayne. Preview Thurs, 5 to 8, $10; Fri, 9 to 7; Sat, 9 to 2; Sun, 9 to noon. Free. SaturdayClub.org. Classics Book Club: Apr. 2, “Beloved” by Toni Morrison, 2 pm. NonFiction Book Group: Apr. 3, “Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune ” by Anderson Cooper, 7 pm. Fiction Book Group: Apr. 16 & 17, “Lady Tan’s Circle of Women: A Novel” by Lisa See, Wed, 2 pm, Thurs, 2 & 7 […] 1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com. Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com Fantasy/Sci-Fi Book Club: “Piranesi” by Susanna Clarke. 11 E. State St., Media. 7 pm. On Instagram @Bookish_Notions_. |
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Grab a group of friends and get ready to hunt. Help celebrate First Friday in downtown West Chester by joining an Adult Easter Egg Hunt, featuring Easter eggs filled with fun prizes (discounts to local businesses, restaurant gift cards, etc.). Eggs are hidden both inside participating businesses as well as along the main streets of […] Journey under the sea in this production complete with real water. Based on Hans Christian Andersen’s love story and the Disney classic animated film, with music. Bring cans and pouches of tuna (mermaid-safe brands, please) for the Chester County Food Bank. SALT West Chester, 19 Hagerty Blvd., West Chester. Times and tickets, SALTPA.com. Listen to great speakers, entrepreneurs, authors and thought leaders. The summit is designed to help you grow in business and life while connecting with like-minded people. Guests receive swag bags and access to the after-party. 9 am. Tickets, UptownWestChester.org. Famed journalist and co-host of ABC’s “Good Morning America” will speak and answer questions in a Q&A session. Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, 700 S. High St., West Chester. 7 pm. $20–$55. WCUPA.edu/WCULive. |
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Here are just a few—check the website for more: Apr. 5, Melissa Etheridge; Apr. 17, The Temptations & The Four Tops; Apr. 18, Bonnie Raitt; May 3, Stayin’ Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees; May 17, Trisha Yearwood; June 22, Take Me Home: The Music of John Denver. 2425 Lincoln Hwy. E., Lancaster. Times […] Apr. 5, Know Return/Fooling Ourselves: A Tribute to Kansas and Styx; Apr. 11, An Evening With Steve Forbert. 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square. Visit website for more. Times and tickets, 484-732-8295; KennettFlash.org. Mischievous faeries and sparkling dancing will delight all in this retelling of Shakespeare’s beloved comedy. The Grand Wilmington, 818 N. Market St., Wilmington. Sat, 7 pm; Sun, 2 pm. Tickets, 302-652-5577; TheGrandWilmington.org. Apr. 5, Joe Conklin with City Rhythm Orchestra; Apr. 11 & 12, 69 Love Songs 25th Anniversary Tour—The Magnetic Fields; Apr. 18, The Rascals; Apr. 26, 10,000 Maniacs. 291 N. Keswick Ave., Glenside. Visit website for more. Times and tickets, KeswickTheatre.com. Apr. 5, Benise—25 Years of Passion; Apr. 11, Broken Arrow—The Music of Neil Young; Apr. 12, Total Mass Retain—YES Tribute Band; Apr. 16, The Greatest Moments in Philadelphia Sports History; Apr. 24, Blackmore’s Night with The Wizards Consort; Apr. 25, back to Back To Black: the Amy Winehouse Celebration; Apr. 26, 6th Annual Earth Day […] Take a journey through 80+ years of Ernestine Ashworth’s life, from her 17th to her 101st birthdays, marked by her mother’s golden butter cake and a kaleidoscope of experiences. 39 Conestoga Rd., Malvern. Times and tickets, PeoplesLight.org. Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com. Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com
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A showcase of recently renovated kitchens throughout Wilmington, southern Chester County and surrounding areas featuring samples of local cuisine. Benefits Junior League, to advance women’s leadership. 9:30 to 4:30. $40. JLWilmington.org/Kitchen-Tour. |