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Enchanted Summer Day

Enjoy a delightful day of family fun in our award-winning children’s garden, including musical entertainment by Silly Joe, storytelling by Terry Colonna, performances by the Newark Ukesters, and the Give & Take Jugglers. Throughout the day, children…

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Wonderful Wednesdays

Soak in the evening glow of the house decked in its holiday glory or toast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pits. Tap your toes to the sounds of Wilmington’s best jazz, savor a seasonal cocktail, and…

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Forest Therapy

Inspired by the Japanese art of forest bathing (shinrin yoku), forest therapy helps us understand how mindful time in nature can increase a sense of calm, clarity, and connection to our true selves and to nature.…

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Inlay and Marquetry Conference

Image: Gerrit Jensen, marquetry panel, London, 1685. Courtesy of Burghley House, Lincolnshire. The Wonder of Wood: Decorative Inlay and Marquetry in Europe and America, 1600–1900 A Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library and Philadelphia Museum of Art…

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Autumn Authors Lectures

Join us for these fascinating lectures. Included with admission. Free for Winterthur and DMNH members. Our Honored Dead: The Evolution of the American Funeral, October 16 The cascade of events following Abraham Lincoln’s assassination in 1865…

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Tulip Mania Virtual Lecture

Exclusively for Members! Join Josh Horowitz, estate guide, for a lecture about a time in the Netherlands in the first few decades of the 17th century when the price of a single tulip could go for…

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Garden to Vase: Opulent Peonies

Uncover the beauty and elegance of using one type of flower per vase, a design technique popular during Henry Francis du Pont’s time. Take a special after-hours tour of the Peony Garden, designed by renowned landscape…

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Tailgate Tour: Azalea Woods

Explore the Winterthur estate on a leisurely guided stroll. Then stop at a scenic tailgate spot for hors d’oeuvres along with a selection of hard and soft beverages. The program lasts approximately 90 minutes. Registration required;…

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Mother’s Day Concert with Kennett Symphony

In celebration of Mother’s Day and the Transformations exhibition, this special concert explores how the old can influence the new, infusing classical music with modern jazz elements and riffing on classical forms.  Members of the Kennett…

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Bourbon and Bluegrass

From Point-to-Point to Derby Day, we’ll be off to the races in the month of May! Join us as we bring Kentucky Derby style to Delaware with bourbon tastings and live bluegrass. $65. Includes four tastings…

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