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“On Tour: Lafayette, America’s Revolutionary Rock Star”
Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library 5105 Kennett Pike, WinterthurWayne Art Center’s CraftForms 2024 & Holiday Shopping Weekend
Wayne Art Center 413 Maplewood Ave., WayneUptown Studio Presents “Junie B. Jones: The Musical”
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High St., West ChesterUptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High St., West ChesterWeek of Events
Brandywine Museum of Art
Through Feb. 16, “Up East: Andrew Wyeth in Maine.” Oct. 13–Jan. 19, “The Crafted World of Wharton Esherick.” 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org.
“On Tour: Lafayette, America’s Revolutionary Rock Star”
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 […]
Delaware Art Museum
“Jazz Age Illustration,” a major exhibition to survey the art of popular illustration in the United States between 1919 and 1942. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. Wed–Sun, 10 to 4. $14–$25. DelArt.org.
Bryn Mawr Rehab’s Art & Craft Shows
Nov. 3–Jan. 26, 29th Annual Art Exhibition & Sale, a juried exhibition and sale that features work by artists with physical and cognitive disabilities. Dec. 5, Craft & Vendor Fair, featuring crafts and products including animal collars, jewelry, children’s books and more, 11 to 5. Tree lighting at 4:30. Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital, 414 Paoli […]
A Longwood Christmas
“Longwood Reimagined” is the theme this year. Brand new spaces—from the new West Conservatory to new outdoor landscapes—are decked out for the holidays. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. $23–$42. Timed tickets required. LongwoodGardens.org.
Flight on Ice
This pop-up outdoor ice skating rink brings a season of family fun, including ice skating sessions, fire pit lounge areas, local entertainers and DJs and food and beverages. A portion of proceeds are donated to the Delaware County Veterans Memorial Association. 4901 West Chester Pk., Newtown Square. For times and tickets visit FlightOnIce.com.
Wayne Art Center’s CraftForms 2024 & Holiday Shopping Weekend
Dec. 6–Jan. 25, the 28th International Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Fine Craft opens with a preview party on Dec. 6, 6 to 10 p.m. Dec. 13–15, Holiday Shopping Weekend features local artisans showcasing artisan crafts, culinary delights and distilled liquors, Fri., 4 to 7 p.m.; Sat., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m. to […]
Winter Park at The Creamery
Take the family to this outdoor ice rink at The Creamery, a community gathering space for the whole family Kennett Square. The rink features Glice — synthetic ice known for its authentic skating performance. Sat, 12:30 to 6 pm; Sun, noon to 4 pm. $10–$15. 401 Birch St., Kennett Square. Reservations and details, KennettCreamery.com/Glice-Rink-2024.
Kennett Flash
Jan. 3, J.D. Webb & The Good God Damn with Katie Dill Band; Jan. 4, Tarkus: A Tribute to Emerson, Lake and Palmer; Jan. 10, A Night of Rock; Jan 12, Open Mic Night hosted by Antar Goodwin; Jan. 17, Laugh & Run: A Unique Evening of Stand-Up Comedy … and Running; Jan. 18, An […]
At The Grand in Wilmington
Jan. 4, Lisa Fischer and Grand Baton; Jan. 18, The Bar None Comedy Jam; Jan. 24, Masters of the Telecaster featuring G. E. Smith, Larry Campbell and Jim Weider; Jan. 25, Harry Chapin’s Greatest Stories Live with The Chapin Family; Feb. 1, In Conversation with The Sopranos featuring cast members Steve Schirripa, Vincent Pastore, Michael […]
The Keswick Theatre
Jan. 4, Bubba Bash 2025 Celebrating Neil Peart; Jan. 10, Croce Plays Croce; Jan. 11, Lez Zeppelin performs Physical Graffiti; Jan. 16, All You Need Is Love—Beatles tribute; Jan. 17, Hollywood Nights—The Bob Seger Experience; Jan. 18, The Genesis Show; Jan. 22, Dirty Dancing in Concert; Jan. 24, Fan Halen tribute to Van Halen; Jan. […]
“Tommy and Me”: A Special Presentation at People’s Light
Philly sports commentator Ray Didinger’s autobiographical show recounts a seminal time in Ray’s life when he helped his lifelong hero, Tommy McDonald, get into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Tommy was drafted by the Eagles in 1957 and played on the team until 1964. At Franklin Field, he helped the Eagles win against Vince […]
Reads & Company
Jan. 8, The Big Reads Book Group: “Playground” by Richard Powers. Jan. 15, International Voices Book Group: “Kaikeyi” by Vaishnavi Patel. Jan. 22, Kiss and Tell Romance Book Group: “Fang Fiction” by Kate Stayman-London. Jan. 28, Then and Now Book Group: “North Woods” by Daniel Mason. Jan. 29, The Bridge Street Book Group: “A True […]
Uptown Studio Presents “Junie B. Jones: The Musical”
Follow Junie B.’s first day of first grade and see all the things that have changed for her. 226 N. High St., West Chester. Times and tickets, 610-356-2787; UptownWestChester.org.
Philly Auto Show
Hundreds of the latest vehicles to hit the market will be onsite as well as dozens of classics, tuners & more. Jan. 10, Black Tie Tailgate, Fueling Hope, benefits Children’s Hospital, 7 pm. PA Convention Center, 12th & Arch Sts., Philadelphia. Sat, 10 to 9; Sun, 10 to 7; Mon–Fri, noon to 9; Mon, Jan. […]
American Music Theatre
Jan. 11, ’50s Dance Party: The Music of Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens; Jan. 19, Dancing with the Stars with Co-Host Stephen Nedoroscik; Jan. 25, Elvis Birthday Bash with Mike Albert & Scot Bruce; Jan. 26, Mike Albert’s Elvis Gospel Show featuring The Stamps Quartet; Jan. 31, Tusk: The Classic Fleetwood Mac […]
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
Jan. 11, Music of Simon & Garfunkel; Jan. 17, The Brit Pack—The Ultimate British Music Experience; Jan. 30, The Philly Keys—Dueling Pianos; Jan. 31, Beginnings—A Celebration of the Music of Chicago; Feb. 1, Dance Fantasy; Feb. 7 & 9, Rachel Harris; Feb. 8, Jingo—Heart and Soul of Santana; Feb 15, “Mamma Mia!” 226 N. High […]
At The Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville
Jan. 11, Juliana Laury: How to Share Yourself without Losing Yourself; Jan. 18, Ben Bailey with special guest Chris Coccia; Feb. 15, Floydian Trip: Brick by Brick to Benefit the 1903 Theatre. 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville. Times and tickets, TheColonialTheatre.com.
Field to Feast Demonstration Dinner
Demos on making anti-inflammatory and allergen-friendly meals. Rushton Conservation Center, 915 Delchester Rd., Newtown Square. WCTrust.org
Wellington Square Bookshop
NonFiction Book Group: Jan. 2, “Freedom” by Sebastian Junger; Feb. 6, “The Demon of Unrest.” by Erik Larson. Fiction Book Group: Jan. 15 & 16, “North Woods” by Daniel Mason. 549 Wellington Sq., Exton. WellingtonSquareBooks.com.
Taste of Phoenixville
Good Samaritan Services fundraiser. Franklin Commons, 400 Franklin Ave., Phoenixville. GoodSamServices.org/Taste-Of-Phoenixville
Wellington Square Bookshop
NonFiction Book Group: Jan. 2, “Freedom” by Sebastian Junger; Feb. 6, “The Demon of Unrest.” by Erik Larson. Fiction Book Group: Jan. 15 & 16, “North Woods” by Daniel Mason. 549 Wellington Sq., Exton. WellingtonSquareBooks.com.
Westtown Amish Market
1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com.
Winter Wonder at Longwood
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.
Lancaster Symphony Orchestra Concert: Strings of Passion
Featuring violinist Juliette Kang and the strings of the Lancaster Symphony. Gardner Theatre, Lancaster Country Day School, 725 Hamilton Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-291-6440; LancasterSymphony.org.
Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre Presents “Murder for Two: A Musical”
A blend of a classical musical comedy and madcap mystery. 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-898-1900; DutchApple.com.
“Something Rotten” at The Candlelight Theatre
Welcome to the Renaissance and the outrageous, crowd-pleasing musical farce. 2208 Millers Rd., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302- 475-2313; CandlelightTheatreDelaware.org.
Uptown Studio Presents “Junie B. Jones: The Musical”
Follow Junie B.’s first day of first grade and see all the things that have changed for her. 226 N. High St., West Chester. Times and tickets, 610-356-2787; UptownWestChester.org.
Eagleview Farmers Market
Eagleview Farmers Market
Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com
Malvern Farmers Market
Malvern Farmers Market
Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com.
Downingtown Farmers Market
Downingtown Farmers Market
Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com
14th Polar Bear 5K Trail Run/Hike
14th Polar Bear 5K Trail Run/Hike
Runners and hikers are invited to join the Sierra Club’s Polar Bear 5K (3.1 miles) Trail Run/Hike in scenic Lancaster County Central Park. Participants may bring their dogs (on a leash) to run or walk with them in the race. The 5K fun race awards many unique prizes and colorful ribbons plus special door and […]
Little Tykes go on Hikes
Little Tykes go on Hikes
Hiking Hound Adventures, LLC presents these courses with fun games and hands-on activities. They cover safety, choosing the right trail, packing, leave no trace and more. Jan. 18, Winter Story Book Hike, 1 pm; Feb. 9, Treasure Hunt Hike, 3 pm. Skunk Hollow Park & Trails, 490 Darby Paoli Rd., Villanova. $20. Register online, RadnorRecreation.com.
Alex’s Lemonade Stand 19th Annual Lemon Ball
Alex’s Lemonade Stand 19th 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.