Pages of Time: Mother & Daughter Book and Craft Club (101)
Thursday, March 4, 2010
6:00 - 8:00 pm. For girls in 4th - 6th grade and their female adult caregiver.
Join us for this month's Mother (Adult Female) & Daughter Book and Craft Club meeting at Winterthur--just for girls! Once a month on Thursday evenings, we'll get together to discuss a young adult historical fiction book we've all read, try some tasty historical snacks, and make a cool book-related craft to take home. Moms/adults should be sure to read the books too! March's Book Selection: The Education of Mary: A Little Miss of Color, 1832 by Ann Rinaldi. Registration required. Call 800.448.3883 to register and more details.
Free for Members. $35 per mother/daughter pair for 7-month series. Books should be purchased and/or read prior to each month's club meeting.
Twice as Nice
One Ticket -- Two du Pont Gardens!
March 9–April 30
Friends in town this spring? Share your love of the Brandywine Valley with them. For only $20, visit both Longwood Gardens and Winterthur, including a guided tour of the Winterthur mansion.
WOW! Wee Ones at Winterthur
Now offered twice a month (repeated program)! First, check-in or register at the Visitor Center, then walk or take the shuttle over to the Galleries Reception Area of the main museum building to begin the program at 10:15.
Program lasts approx. 1 hour
For ages 3-5 and an adult caregiver(s)
Please come prepared/dressed for a short walk.
March 17 ONLY this month.
On the first or third Wednesday of each month, join us for stories related to Winterthur's collection or garden. This early childhood literacy series incorporates active learning through music, movement, and the exploration of objects in a warm and welcoming setting. This month's story: Ms. Bridie Chose a Shovel. Sorry, not appropriate for day cares or other large groups.
Free for Members. $5 per non-Member child with 1 accompanying adult free. Children under 2 free. $18 each additional adult.
Pages of Time: Mother & Daughter Book and Craft Club (101)
Thursday, April 1, 2010
6:00 - 8:00 pm. For girls in 4th - 6th grade and their female adult caregiver.
Join us for this month's Mother (Adult Female) & Daughter Book and Craft Club at Winterthur--just for girls! Once a month on Thursday evenings, we'll get together to discuss a young adult historical fiction book we've all read, try some tasty historical snacks, and make a cool book-related craft to take home. Moms/adults should be sure to read the books too! April's Book Selection: The Voyage of Patience Goodspeed by Heather Vogel Frederick. Registration required. Call 800.448.3883 to register and more details.
Free for Members. $35 per mother/daughter pair for 7-month series. Books should be purchased and/or read prior to each month's club meeting.
WOW! Wee Ones at Winterthur
Now offered twice a month (repeated program)! First, check-in or register at the Visitor Center, then walk or take the shuttle over to the Galleries Reception Area of the main museum building to begin the program at 10:15.
Program lasts approximately 1 hour.
For ages 3-5 with an adult caregiver(s)
April 7 & 21
On the first or third Wednesday of each month, join us for stories related to Winterthur's collection or garden. This early childhood literacy series incorporates active learning through music, movement, and the exploration of objects in a warm and welcoming setting. This month's story: Shaker Hearts . Sorry, not appropriate for day cares or other large groups.
Free for Members. $5 per non-Member child with 1 accompanying adult free. Children under 2 free. $18 each additional adult.
Winterthur Invitational
Saturdays, May 1-29
This May, Winterthur Museum & Country Estate will display a series of magnificent historic automobiles. Step back in time to see the types of vehicles that graced the estate. Each Saturday will feature a different thematic display.
Display Schedule
May 1: The Early Years
May 8: Jazz Age
May 15: 1930s Vogue: Luxury, Innovation and Speed
May 22: Post War Years
May 29: Elegant Estate Automobiles
Members free. Included with general admission.
32nd Annual Winterthur Point-to-Point!
May 2, 2010
Celebrate the thrill of steeplechase racing! Enjoy tailgate picnicking, an antique carriage parade, the glamour of historic Rolls-Royces, and the excitement of thousands at the Brandywine Valley's signature spring event! Tickets go on sale March 1, 2010.
Click here for more information!
WOW! Wee Ones at Winterthur
Now offered twice a month (repeated program)! First, check-in or register at the Visitor Center, then walk or take the shuttle over to the Galleries Reception Area of the main museum building to begin the program at 10:15.
Program lasts approx. 1 hour
For ages 3-5 and an adult caregiver(s)
May 5 & 19
On the first or third Wednesday of each month, join us for stories related to Winterthur's collection or garden. This early childhood literacy series incorporates active learning through music, movement, and the exploration of objects in a warm and welcoming setting. This month's story: How Chipmunk Got His Stripes. Sorry, not appropriate for day cares or other large groups.
Free for Members. $5 per non-Member child with 1 accompanying adult free. Children under 2 free. $18 each additional adult.
Pages of Time: Mother & Daughter Book and Craft Club (101)
Thursday, May 6, 2010
6:00 - 8:00 pm. For girls in 4th - 6th grade and their female adult caregiver.
Join us for this season's last Mother (Adult Female) & Daughter Book and Craft Club meeting at Winterthur--just for girls! Once a month on Thursday evenings, we'll get together to discuss a young adult historical fiction book we've all read, try some tasty historical snacks, and make a cool book-related craft to take home. Moms/adults should be sure to read the books too! May's Book Selection: The Perilous Journey of the Donner Party by Marian Calabro. Registration required. Call 800.448.3883 to register and more details.
Free for Members. $35 per mother/daughter pair for 7-month series. Books should be purchased and/or read prior to each month's club meeting.
Creating a Vegetable Garden with Your Child
May 15 9:00–11:00 am, Rotunda
Discover the rewards of gardening as a family. We’ll show you how to get started with a simple herb and vegetable garden.
$20 per family; $10 per Member family. Call 800.448.3883 or 302.888.4600.
WOW! Wee Ones at Winterthur
Now offered twice a month (repeated program)! First, check-in or register at the Visitor Center, then walk or take the shuttle over to the Galleries Reception Area of the main museum building to begin the program at 10:15.
Program lasts approx. 1 hour.
For ages 3-5 and an adult caregiver(s)
June 2 & 16
On the first or third Wednesday of each month, join us for stories related to Winterthur's collection or garden. This early childhood literacy series incorporates active learning through music, movement, and exploration of objects in a warm and welcoming setting. This month's story:The Birdwatchers. Sorry, not appropriate for day cares or other large groups.
Free for Members. $5 per non-Member child with 1 accompanying adult free. Children under 2 free. $18 each additional adult.
KIDS GROW Children’s Vegetable Garden
June 12–August 7
Saturdays, 8:00–9:30 am, Greenhouses
(Beginners class: ages 6–8; Advanced class: ages 9–11)
Exclusively for Members! Registration deadline May 30
Children of Member families are introduced to vegetable gardening in this 8-week course. Kids plan, cultivate, care for, and harvest their own plots as well as form a community garden with staff horticulturists. Children must be accompanied by an adult. All garden tools and seeds will be provided.
Members only; free. To register call 302.888.4779.
Enchanted Summer Day
June 19, 11:00 am–3:00 pm
Celebrate the beginning of summer with your family in Enchanted Woods with crafts,music, games, and more. Enjoy playing in the new Upside-Down Tree!
Rain-or-shine event. No reservations necessary. Included with all admission tickets, Members free.
WOW! Wee Ones at Winterthur
Now offered twice a month (repeated program)! First, check-in or register at the Visitor Center, then walk or take the shuttle over to the Galleries Reception Area of the main museum building to begin the program at 10:15.
Program lasts approx. 1 hour.
For ages 3-5 and an adult caregiver(s)
July 7 & 21
On the first or third Wednesday of each month, join us for stories related to Winterthur's collection or garden. This early childhood literacy series incorporates active learning through music, movement, and the exploration of objects in a warm and welcoming setting. This month's story: Hurray for the Fourth of July. Sorry, not appropriate for day cares or other large groups.
Free for Members. $5 per non-Member child with 1 accompanying adult free. Children under 2 free. $18 each additional adult.
WOW! Wee Ones at Winterthur
Now offered twice a month (repeated program)! First, check-in or register at the Visitor Center, then walk or take the shuttle over to the Galleries Reception Area of the main museum building to begin the program at 10:15.
Program lasts approx. 1 hour.
For ages 3-5 and adult caregiver(s)
August 4 & 18
On the first or third Wednesday of each month, join us for stories related to Winterthur’s collection and garden. This early childhood literacy series incorporates active learning through music, movement, and exploration of objects in a warm and welcoming setting. This month's story: Hog Music. Sorry, not appropriate for day cares or other large groups.
Free for Members. $5 per non-Member child with 1 accompanying adult free. Children under 2 free. $18 each additional adult.
WOW! Wee Ones at Winterthur
Now offered twice monthly (repeated program)! First, check-in or register at the Visitor Center, then walk or take the shuttle over to the Galleries Reception Area of the main museum building to begin the program at 10:15.
Program lasts approx. 1 hour.
For ages 3-5 and an adult caregiver(s)
September 1 & 15
On the first or third Wednesday of each month, join us for stories related to Winterthur's collection or garden. This early childhood literacy series incorporates active learning through music, movement, and the exploration of objects in a warm and welcoming setting. This month's story: A Full Hand. Sorry, not appropriate for day cares or other large groups.
Free for Members. $5 per non-Member child with 1 accompanying adult free. Children under 2 free. $18 each additional adult.







