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Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Mount Hope Mansion
Mount Hope Estate & Winery 2775 Lebanon Rd, ManheimUptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High St., West ChesterWeek of Events
“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 […]
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.
Longwood Gardens Indoor Performance Series
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.
“The Irish … And How They Got That Way” at The Fulton
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.
Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Mount Hope Mansion
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.
Brandywine Museum of Art
“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 …
“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 […]
“A Raisin in the Sun” at People’s Light
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., […]
Delaware Art Museum
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.
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
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 […]
The Keswick Theatre
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.
Media Theatre Youth Ensemble Presents “Honk! Jr.”
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.
American Music Theatre
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.
At The Grand in Wilmington
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.
Kennett Flash
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.
Main Point Book Club
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.
Wellington Square Bookshop
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 […]
Reads & Company
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 […]
Wellington Square Bookshop
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 […]
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.
Brandywine Ballet Spotlight Performance
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.
Whiskey Rovers at Uptown
Whiskey Rovers at Uptown
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.
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