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“On Tour: Lafayette, America’s Revolutionary Rock Star”

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library 5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur

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 […]

Brandywine Museum of Art

Brandywine Museum of Art 1 Hoffman's Hill Rd, Chadds Ford

“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.

Brandywine Museum of Art Presents …

Brandywine Museum of Art 1 Hoffman's Hill Rd, Chadds Ford

“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 […]

Delaware Art Museum

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy, Wilmington

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, […]

Bird-in-Hand Stage

Bird-In-Hand Stage 2760 Old Philadelphia Pike, Bird-in-Hand

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; […]

American Music Theatre

American Music Theatre 2425 Lincoln Hwy, E. Lancaster

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 […]

Dutch Apple Theatre

Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster

Apr. 11–May 17, “Fiddler on the Roof.” May 23–June 21, “We Will Rock You” music of Queen. 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-898-1900; DutchApple.com.

At The Fulton

Fulton Theatre 12 N. Prince St.,, Lancaster

Apr. 11–May 11, “Anastasia: The Musical.” June 13–July 20, “Cats.” 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-397-7425; TheFulton.org.

Bucks County Designer House and Gardens

This year, visit Hidden Trail Farm, a 14-acre property and farmhouse in Ivyland. Preview Apr. 25, with open bar, music, food, 6 pm, $275. Benefits Doylestown Health and Village Improvement […]

52nd Annual Yellow Springs Art Show

Historic Yellow Springs 1685 Art School Rd, Chester Springs

Featuring over 4,000 works from more than 220 regional artists. The exhibition spans a wide array of media. Special events include: Apr. 25, Opening Night Gala; May 2, Happy Hour; […]

“Forever Plaid” at Fulton Theatre

Fulton Theatre 12 N. Prince St.,, Lancaster

Sing along to the songs and enjoy the delightful patter that keeps audiences rolling in the aisles when they’re not humming along to some of the great pop hits of […]

“Grease” at Media Theatre

The Media Theatre 104 E. State St., Media

Join Danny, Sandy, Rizzo & all of the rebels you love as they experience the highs and lows of the teenage dream. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, […]

The Keswick Theatre

Keswick Theatre 291 N. Keswick Ave, Glenside

May 2, Leonid & Friends, tribute to the band Chicago; May 3, The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA; May 10, Almost Queen; May 16, Trisha Yearwood. 291 N. Keswick Ave., […]

At The Grand in Wilmington

The Grand Wilmington 1007 N. Market St., Wilmington

May 3, Saturday Night Jokes; May 7, Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks perform the music of Yes; May 10, The Weight Band; May 23, Roger McGuinn. 818 N. Market […]

At The Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville

The Colonial Theatre 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville

May 3, Shannon Curtis: 80s kids; May 17, The Ledbetters & Superunknown: Tributes to Pearl Jam & Chris Cornell; May 21, Phoenixville Area High School’s Vocal Fusion Spring Concert. 227 […]

Wilmington Flower Market

Rockford Park 1021 W 18th St, Wilmington

Benefits dozens of nonprofit Delaware children’s agencies. Carnival rides, art, gifts, beer, entertainment, flowers and plants of all kinds are available. Rockford Park, Lookout Dr., Wilmington. Thurs–Fri, 10 to 8; […]

Landis Valley Museum Herb & Garden Faire

Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum 2451 Kissel Hill Rd., Lancaster

Find handmade garden decor and accessories, demonstrations and workshops, heirloom plants and live entertainment in a family-friendly atmosphere. 2451 Kissel Hill Rd., Lancaster. 9 to 5. LandisValleyMuseum.org.

WCU Graduation Weekend

West Chester University 700 S. High St., West Chester

Commencement ceremonies bring family and friends to our area. Plan for traffic near campus and crowded restaurants. Commencement will be held at sites around campus. WCUPA.edu.

Festival of Fountains at Longwood

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square

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. $18–$25. 610-388-1000; LongwoodGardens.org.

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Open-Air Market in West Chester

Downtown West Chester West Chester

Four blocks of Gay Street (from Matlack to Darlington Street) are closed to vehicles so everyone can enjoy al fresco dining and shopping. Gay Street will be shut down for […]

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Westtown Amish Market

Westtown Amish Market 1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester

1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com.

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PlayIn Time Music Circle

Stoneleigh 1829 E. County Line Rd, Villanova

Get ready to dance, jam, learn and have fun in the Circle Garden. This interactive musical program is geared to children up to age 5. Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden, 1829 […]

Bridge of Hope Spring Gala

Doubletree Resort 2400 Willow Street Pk, Lancaster

Celebrate the mission to end family homelessness with live entertainment, a silent auction and luncheon. Doubletree, 2400 Willow Street Pk., Lancaster. Doors open at 10:30; luncheon and program, 1:30. For […]

Bourbon and Bluegrass at Winterthur

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library 5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur

A Kentucky Derby-style celebration including four bourbon tastings, a mint julep cocktail, Winterthur rocks glass, a Southern-inspired snack box, live music and access to the garden. Rain date, May 11. […]