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SUMMARY:Eco Explorers: Winterthur Rocks
DESCRIPTION:Children and their adults will enjoy hands-on activities and walks with a Delaware Master Naturalist. Learn about the natural lands at Winterthur\, the plants and animals living here\, and how naturalists and citizen scientists work to care for them. Children will receive a special pin for each Eco Explorer program they attend. Registration required; capacity limited. $8 per child; $5 per Member child. $25 per adult chaperone (one adult chaperone required per family group). Adult Members free. \nRegister now. \nJoin us for an additional Eco Explorers program on November 8—Migration & Adaptation: How Nature Survive Winter.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/eco-explorers-winterthur-rocks/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Kids & Families
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SUMMARY:Look & Learn: An Introduction to American Furniture of the 18th and the Early 19th Centuries
DESCRIPTION:This new course introduces participants to the objects\, materials\, and tools of a specific era. You will develop skills in identifying\, assessing\, and contextualizing furniture through visual analysis. The program also includes a guided visit to the Delaware Antiques Show for a curated preview of items. \nEach session builds on the last\, deepening understanding and appreciation of American furniture from the 18th and early 19th centuries. No homework is required\, and all study materials and supplies are provided. \nThe series is taught by Brock Jobe\, professor emeritus of American decorative arts\, and Gregory Landrey\, senior furniture conservator emeritus and affiliated associate professor. \n\n	Session One: October 11\n\nLearn how to look for and what to consider when examining a piece of American furniture of the 18th and early 19th centuries. Get an introduction to materials\, including woods\, hardware\, glue\, and upholstery goods as well as woodworking tools. \n\n	Session Two: October 18\n\nSee demonstrations and join the discussion about joinery\, cabinetmaking\, and chairmaking; turning and carving; and veneering and inlay. \n\n	Session Three: October 25\n\nGet an introduction to furniture tastemakers and design sources\, including original 18th and early 19th century English and French design books\, plus a summary of American furniture styles and regionalism in urban American furniture. \n\n	Session Four: November 1\n\nWatch a demonstration and join the discussion about clear finishes; and learn about the most common alterations\, damage\, and repairs to furniture and how to assess an object’s current condition. This session will also include an opportunity for up to four participants to bring in an object to the course for all to examine and discuss. \n\n	Saturday\, November 8 at the Delaware Antiques Show\, The Chase Center on the Riverfront\, Wilmington\, DE.\n\nTake a small group tour of the show\, focusing on furniture in the booths of selected dealers.  \nFee includes admission to the Delaware Antiques Show on November 8. $100; $80 for Members. \nSold out.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/look-learn-an-introduction-to-american-furniture-of-the-18th-and-the-early-19th-century/2025-10-11/
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Museum,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Celebrate World Craft Day
DESCRIPTION:Bring your projects and supplies and join other creatives to craft together in the autumn garden and hear from experts will speak about building a business\, seeking grant opportunities\, and more. \n10:15–10:45 am: Who Are You Not To? How to Make the Thing You Love Create the Life You Want \nGet inspired by Sarah Bourne Rafferty\, who transformed her artistic vision into Atwater Designs\, a thriving business inspired by her background in studio art and a master of fine arts in printmaking and book arts. After teaching photography at the Agnes Irwin School\, she launched her brand and has exhibited her work nationally and internationally\, collaborating with Ralph Lauren\, Terrain\, Longwood Gardens\, and Papyrus. Her designs have been featured in Town & Country and Magnolia magazines. Her talk is inspired by the poem “Our Deepest Fear” by Marianne Williamson. \n11:30 am–12:00 pm: Delaware Division of the Arts  \nRoxanne Stanulis\, artist and services program officer with the Delaware Division of the Arts\, will discuss grant options for Delaware artists\, including eligibility requirements\, disciplines in which grants are awarded\, and the online application process. \n1:00–3:00 pm: Emmanuel Aboagye\, 2025 Winterthur Maker-Creator Fellow  \nJoin Emmanuel Aboagye\, Wilmington artist of Ghanaian descent and Winterthur Maker-Creator fellow\, for a hands-on art session where you’ll do the image transfer process he uses in his own work. While the transfers dry\, you’ll keep the creativity flowing with painting\, collage\, and drawing on canvas\, exploring the same playful\, layered process behind his art. Come ready to experiment\, get your hands dirty\, and make something unexpected. Drop in anytime. \nSpecial tours available. Registration required. Included with admission. Members free. \nRegister now. \nPhoto courtesy of Children’s Beach House.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/celebrate-world-craft-day/
CATEGORIES:Museum,Program
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SUMMARY:Director's Garden Walk: Autumn Color\, Flowers & Fruits
DESCRIPTION:Join Chris Strand\, director of Winterthur\, on a special walk highlighting interesting and seldom seen parts of the landscape. Included with admission. Members free. After adding general admission to your cart\, please select Director’s Garden Walk under Tour Options. Meet at the Visitor Center patio. Walks start promptly at scheduled time and take place on the second Saturday of the month\, year-round. \nRegister now. \nJoin us for an additional Director’s Garden Walk on November 8—Late Fall Color in the Garden.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/directors-garden-walk-autumn-color-flowers-fruits-2/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden
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