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“Cooking with the Calamari Sisters” at Delaware Theatre Company
Delaware Theatre Company 200 Water St., WilmingtonClover Markets in Bryn Mawr & Kennett Square
Bryn Mawr Farmers Market 7 N. Bryn Mawr Ave., Bryn Mawr +1 moreHistoric Yellow Springs Jazz at the Springs
Historic Yellow Springs 1685 Art School Rd, Chester SpringsWeek 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 […]
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 […]
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.
Bird-in-Hand Stage
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.
American Music Theatre
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 […]
Dutch Apple Theatre
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
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.
Festival of Fountains at Longwood
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.
Brandywine Museum of Art
Through June 15, “Andrew Wyeth: Human Nature.” Through Sept. 7, “This Earthen Door: Nature as Muse and Material.” 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org.
Devon Horse Show & Country Fair
See Olympic-caliber riders, junior classes and Lead Line or come for the fun outside the ring at North America’s oldest and largest outdoor multi-breed horse show. Visit the Country Fair’s midway attractions and boutiques. Benefits Bryn Mawr Hospital. 23 Dorset Rd., Devon. DevonHorseShow.net.
Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport
Gather your family or closest friends and visit 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.
“Cooking with the Calamari Sisters” at Delaware Theatre Company
Hilarity, failed dishes and food during this live “broadcast” of a cooking show. 200 Water St., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302-594-1100; DelawareTheatre.org.
Frog Hollow Art Show
Presented by Diving Cat Studio Gallery, local artists exhibit creative styles in art and craft in a uniquely restored 1790s four-story mill house. 1655 Hollow Rd., Chester Springs. Fri, Preview Party, 5 to 9; Sat– Sun, 10 to 6. 484-919-8774; FrogHollowArtShow.com.
Open-Air Market in 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 the Open-Air Market every weekend (Fri morning through Mon morning). DowntownWestChester.com.
Phoenixville Inside Out
Dine outside or enjoy a drink with friends, explore the boutiques and retail stores or take in a show. Road closed on 100 and 200 blocks of Bridge St. from 4 pm Fri through 7 am Mon. Fri, 4 to 10; Sat–Sun, 7 am to 10 pm. PhoenixvilleFirst.org.
Restaurant Week Supports the Red, White & Blue on the Culinary Coast
Diners can enjoy either menu discounts or prix-fixe menus at restaurants in Rehoboth Beach, Dewey Beach, Lewes and Coastal Delaware. Benefits military and first responders. Beach-Fun.com/Restaurant-Week.html.
National Music Festival
Kent County is transformed into a hub of music, featuring performances to suit virtually every taste. Historic Chestertown, MD. Some concerts are free, others require a ticket. For times and tickets visit NationalMusic.us.
Community Volunteers in Medicine Annual Golf Classic
Join CVIM and its partners for a day of golf along with breakfast, lunch, dinner, open bar, auction and giveaways. Supports the region’s largest free healthcare center for families without health insurance. Applebrook Golf Club, 100 Line Rd., Malvern. Learn more at CVIM.org.
Wellington Square Bookshop
Classics Book Club: June 4, “The Ministry of Utmost Happiness” by Arundhati Roy, 2 pm. NonFiction Book Group: June 5, “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: And Other Clinical Tales” by Oliver Sacks, 7 pm. Fiction Book Group: June 18 & 19, “The One-In-A-Million Boy” by Monica Wood. 549 Wellington Sq., Exton. […]
The Keswick Theatre
June 4, Joan Osborne; June 7, That Motown Band; June 15, Robin Trower; June 21, Get The Led Out. 291 N. Keswick Ave., Glenside. Visit website for more. KeswickTheatre.com.
Dining Under the Stars in Media
Stroll. Shop. Dine. Restaurants set up tables on State Street, which is closed from Jackson to Orange, for this summer-long outdoor dining event. Check VisitMediaPA.com for participating restaurants.
Kennett Flash
June 5, Seth Walker with special guest Chris Kasper; June 13, Better Than Bacon; June 20, Dead Letter Office: A Tribute to R.E.M.; June 28, Gordon Sterling and The People. 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square. Visit website for more. Times and tickets, 484-732-8295; KennettFlash.org.
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.
Downtown Coatesville First Fridays— Strawberry Festival Special Edition
A new take on the traditional Strawberry Festival, featuring midway rides for younger children, performing arts area with live entertainment, vendors, crafts and more. Benefits the greater Coatesville community. 1st & 3rd Aves., Coatesville. 5 to 9. Free with some pay-as-you-go attractions. DowntownCoatesvillePA.com.
Moonlight & Roses at Morris Arboretum
Dining and dancing under the stars, surrounded by the beauty of roses in bloom. Supports all aspects of the Arboretum’s mission. 100 E. Northwestern Ave., Philadelphia. For info and tickets, MorrisArboretumGala.org.
At The Grand in Wilmington
June 6, Both Sides Now: the music and lives of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen; June 7, The Taylor Swift Experience; June 26, The Allman Betts Band; June 30, Diana Krall. 818 N. Market St., Wilmington. Visit website for more. TheGrandWilmington.org.
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
June 6, “That’s Life” starring Tony Sands; June 7, Whammer Jammer: J. Geils Band Tribute; June 13, Griese: Sweet Baby James; June 22, Kanin Wren: Taylor Swift Experience; June 28, Green River: The Ultimate CCR John Fogerty Tribute Show. 226 N. High St. More shows, tickets and times, UptownWestChester.org.
Open-Air Market in 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 the Open-Air Market every weekend (Fri morning through Mon morning). DowntownWestChester.com.
Phoenixville Inside Out
Dine outside or enjoy a drink with friends, explore the boutiques and retail stores or take in a show. Road closed on 100 and 200 blocks of Bridge St. from 4 pm Fri through 7 am Mon. Fri, 4 to 10; Sat–Sun, 7 am to 10 pm. PhoenixvilleFirst.org.
Lancaster VegFest
Celebrate the plant-based/vegan lifestyle and learn about the benefits of a vegan lifestyle. Benefits Lancaster Farm Sanctuary. 901 Buchanan Ave., Lancaster. Noon to 5. Free. PAVegFest.com.
Authentic Flamenco at Media Theatre
Experience the passion of authentic Spanish flamenco as award-winning dancer Patricia Donn joins an extraordinary ensemble. 104 E. State St., Media. 3, 5:30 and 8 pm. $59–$119. MediaTheatre.org.
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Clover Markets in Bryn Mawr & Kennett Square
Clover Markets in Bryn Mawr & Kennett Square
Featuring 100 curated vendors with a wide variety of handmade and vintage goods along with food trucks, live music, beer and wine, free kids crafts and many additional shopping and dining options in town. May 18, 7 N. Bryn Mawr Ave., Bryn Mawr. June 1, 600 S. Broad St., Kennett Square. 10 to 4. TheCloverMarket.com.
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State Street Car Show in Media
State Street Car Show in Media
Hosted by Media Business Authority and managed by the Historical Car Club of PA, the show is free and open to the public from noon to 3 pm on State St., Media. Free parking in Media borough public lots. VisitMediaPA.com.
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Steamin’ Days at Auburn Heights
Steamin’ Days at Auburn Heights
Climb into an antique automobile or board one of the trains and experience what it was like to travel at the turn of the 20th century. Tour the 1897 mansion that was home to three generations of the Marshall family. 3000 Creek Rd., Hockessin, DE. 12:30 to 4:30. $8–$15. AuburnHeights.org.
Malvern’s 157th Parade and 209th Memorial Ceremony
Malvern’s 157th Parade and 209th Memorial Ceremony
The Upper Main Line Memorial Assoc. sponsors this event that begins on King St. at the fire station and ends at Memorial Park on Monument Ave. 1:30 pm. MalvernMemorialParade.com.
Brandywine Polo
Brandywine Polo
Spectators picnic and tailgate at the grounds. 232 Polo Rd., Toughkenamon. Friday Twilight Polo—gates open at 5; match at 5:30. Sun, gates open at 1:30; match at 3, $15–$20. Canceled for rain or extreme heat. 610-268-8692; BrandywinePolo.com.
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Historic Yellow Springs Jazz at the Springs
Historic Yellow Springs Jazz at the Springs
Bring lawn chairs, your family and enjoy an afternoon of jazz at this annual outdoor music festival, held in the field behind the Chester Springs Studio. Food and beverages available for purchase. 1685 Art School Rd., Chester Springs. 3 to 5:30 pm. Free. YellowSprings.org.
Long’s Park Summer Music Series
Long’s Park Summer Music Series
June 1, David Uosikkinen’s In The Pocket; June 8, Della Mae; June 15, Alsarah and the Nubatones; June 22, Skerryvore; June 29, The U.S. Army Band, “Pershing’s Own.” Concerts through Aug. 17. Long’s Park Amphitheater, Rt. 30 & Harrisburg Pk., Lancaster. 7:30 pm. LongsPark.org.
Ephrata Chamber Ensemble: “Baroque on the Piazza”
Ephrata Chamber Ensemble: “Baroque on the Piazza”
Bring chairs and blankets to Historic Rock Ford for an evening of chamber music on the lawn of the Hand Mansion. 881 Rock Ford Rd., Lancaster. Charcuterie box and wine available for purchase when reserving tickets. 6:30 pm. Tickets, $15. HistoricRockFord.org/Special-Events.
Garrett Hill–Rosemont 4th of July Parade
Garrett Hill–Rosemont 4th of July Parade
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 am. The parade ends at Clem Macrone Park, where there will be entertainment, refreshments and games. GarrettHillPA.com.
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West Chester TAPS
West Chester TAPS
Enjoy a borough-wide happy hour to unwind with friends every Wednesday, 4 to 7 pm. Participating locations offer select $5 beers, $6 wines and $7 cocktails plus half-price appetizers. DowntownWestChester.com for locations.
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Summer Nights at Hagley
Summer Nights at Hagley
Bring the whole family and a picnic for summer fun in a beautiful outdoor setting. Or sample local food trucks. Dogfish Head craft beer and Woodside Farm Creamery ice cream are available for purchase. 200 Hagley Creek Rd., Wilmington. 5 to 8 pm. $5. Hagley.org.
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Pints with a Purpose & Cornhole for Charity Tournament
Pints with a Purpose & Cornhole for Charity Tournament
Food and beverages will be available for purchase, along with a cornhole tournament and raffle. Benefits Safe Harbor of Chester County. Locust Lane Craft Brewery, 50 Three Tun Rd., Ste. #4, Malvern. 5 to 8 pm. Free. SafeHarborOfCC.org.
Reads & Company
Reads & Company
The Big Reads Book Group: June 4, “Madame Sosostris and the Festival for the Brokenhearted” by Ben Okri. International Voices Book Group: June 11, “We Have Always Been Here” by Samra Habib. Kiss and Tell Romance Book Group: June 18, “When the Tides Held the Moon” by Venessa Vida Kelley. Then and Now Book Group: […]
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Eagleview Farmers Market
Eagleview Farmers Market
Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com
13th Annual Trail Blazer Run
13th Annual Trail Blazer Run
Three events are offered: a 5 Mile Run, 5K Run and the 1.5 Mile Fun Run for families and youngsters. Benefits East Bradford Township’s public trails program. Participants receive a free beer from Artillery Brewing Co. (root beer for minors) and a race t-shirt. 1300 Valley Creek Rd., Downingtown. 6 pm. $20–$30. EastBradford.org.
Wellington Square Bookshop
Wellington Square Bookshop
NonFiction Book Group: May 1, “The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder” by David Grann, 7 pm. Classics Book Club: May 7, “In Our Time” by Ernest Hemmingway, 2 pm. Fiction Book Group: June 5, “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: And Other Clinical Tales” by Oliver Sacks, 7 pm. […]
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Taste of Lititz
Taste of Lititz
Block party to celebrate all the flavors of Lititz from local restaurants with live music. On Main St., Lititz. 5 to 9 pm. LititzPA.com.
Brandywine Polo
Brandywine Polo
Spectators picnic and tailgate at the grounds. 232 Polo Rd., Toughkenamon. Friday Twilight Polo—gates open at 5; match at 5:30. Sun, gates open at 1:30; match at 3, $15–$20. Canceled for rain or extreme heat. 610-268-8692; BrandywinePolo.com.
Stardust — A Summer Celebration
Stardust — A Summer Celebration
The secret to Stardust’s magic? Being outdoors on a beautiful summer evening — wrapped in a stunning conserved landscape as far as the eye can see — for cocktails, a roving supper and merriment under the stars. And knowing you’re supporting Natural Lands’ effort to save open space, care for nature and connect people to […]
Bryn Mawr Twilight Concerts
Bryn Mawr Twilight Concerts
June 6, Over the Hillbillies (free); June 15, Rhett Miller; June 20, Livingston Taylor; June 21, Chris Smither; June 27, The Point 20 Year Reunion. Concerts through Sept. 5. The Gazebo, 9 S. Bryn Mawr Ave., Bryn Mawr. 7 pm. $18. BrynMawrTwilightConcerts.com.
Upper Merion Concerts Under the Stars
Upper Merion Concerts Under the Stars
June 6, An American Classic: Bruce vs. Petty Born to Run Down The Dream; June 13, Steve Earle; June 14, Aimee Mann; June 20, Spafford; June 21, Jealousy Curve: June 28, Strand of Oaks. Concerts through Sept. 14. Township Bldg. Park, 175 W. Valley Forge Rd., King of Prussia. 7 pm. Visit website for tickets. […]
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Malvern Farmers Market
Malvern Farmers Market
Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com.
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Downingtown Farmers Market
Downingtown Farmers Market
Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com
The Amazing History of Crebilly Farmland
The Amazing History of Crebilly Farmland
The latest major addition to Chester County's open space inventory is the 200+ acres of Crebilly Farm, home to one of the last freed slaves in the county and part of the Battle of Brandywine. Join the Westtown Historical Commission for a free public talk featuring architects who designed some of the beautiful buildings on […]
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Ales & Petals—Cars & Motorcycles of England Car Show
Ales & Petals—Cars & Motorcycles of England Car Show
Enjoy food, live music, craft beers and tour one of the largest British motoring shows on the East Coast with over 250 classic British cars and motorcycles. Historic Hope Lodge, 553 Bethlehem Pk., Ft. Washington. 10 to 4. $10; 12 and under, free. HistoricHopeLodge.org/Ales-Petals-Car-Show.
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Strawberry Harvest Celebration at Highland Orchards
Strawberry Harvest Celebration at Highland Orchards
Live music, food trucks, local vendors, games, activities for all ages, beer garden, goats and lots of strawberries. 1000 Marshallton-Thorndale Rd., West Chester. 10 to 4. HighlandOrchards.net.
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Home and Garden Tours at Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden
Home and Garden Tours at Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden
Dazzling displays of native plants, ancient trees and landscape designs are highlighted, along with a tour of the spectacular Tudor Revival Main House. 1829 E. County Line Rd., Villanova. 10:30 to noon. $15. StoneleighGarden.org.
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Chester County PrideFest
Chester County PrideFest
Enjoy live music, art displays, entertainment, a variety of vendors, fun games and activities. Bridge St., Phoenixville. 12 to 5. LGBTEAChesCo.org.
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Havertown Irish Festival & Crafter Village
Havertown Irish Festival & Crafter Village
Top Irish bands from Ireland and stateside are featured along with Irish dancers, Crafter Village offering handmade crafts by 90 artisans, food trucks, beer garden and children’s fun zone. The Kelly Center for Music, Arts and Community, 50 E. Eagle Rd., Havertown. Noon to 8 pm. Free. KellyCenter.org.
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Alex’s Lemonade Stand Great Chefs Event
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Great Chefs Event
Culinary superstars along with local stars from the best bars, wineries and craft breweries share their creations at this annual fundraiser at the Navy Yard. Urban Outfitters Headquarters, Bldg. 543, 5000 S. Broad St., Phila. 1 to 4. $255. AlexsLemonade.org.
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10th Annual Wayne Music Festival
10th Annual Wayne Music Festival
Featuring 3 stages, highlighted by national, local and regional music, as well as over 75 local restaurants and vendors, family-friendly activities, beer gardens and more. N. Wayne Ave., Wayne. 1 to 10 pm. Free. WayneMusicFestival.com.
For Shore! Celebrating the Bayshore’s Bounty
For Shore! Celebrating the Bayshore’s Bounty
Enjoy a 21+ event focused on tasty food and cool beverages, outdoor games and live music. Bring the kids and enjoy Parents’ Night Out, exclusively for kids who will spend an evening doing fun sea activities. Pizza dinner served or bring your own meal. 4840 Kennett Pk., Wilmington, 5:30 pm. $35–$65. Preregistration req. DelMNS.org/Events.