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SUMMARY:Cover to Cover\, Naturally! A Nature Lover's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Headshot courtesy of John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. \nBraiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer\nRead books with nature in mind\, then come together with Delaware Master Naturalists and others in the Brown Center for a casual chat and snack. For this program\, read Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Registration required. To register\, send an email to jcrawford@winterthur.org. \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/cover-to-cover-naturally-a-nature-lovers-book-club-4/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Member,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240215T183621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T212629Z
UID:45182-1729099800-1729108800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden to Vase: Fall Wreath Ring
DESCRIPTION:Dried flowers were used throughout Winterthur’s history to enhance the beauty of the house\, and the Dried-Flower Tree is one of our iconic Yuletide sights. Learn how Winterthur’s floral team preserves natural materials for that special tree\, then a modern wreath ring using dried flowers and foliage to take home and enjoy for years to come. Registration required by October 6. $80; $70 for Members.  \nSold out. \nJoin us for these upcoming workshops: \nDecember 4—Floral Design Workshop: Mini Dried-Flower Tree \nDecember 18—Garden to Vase: Holiday Centerpiece
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-to-vase-fall-wreath-ring/
CATEGORIES:Class,Garden,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T160258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T135246Z
UID:48627-1729074600-1729080000@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Brick Lookout to Bristol Summerhouse
DESCRIPTION:Stroll to one of the best views at Winterthur\, as you walk from the Brick Lookout to the Bristol Summerhouse. Learn the history of these garden structures and the garden areas around them with Tyler Johnson\, tour program assistant. Included with admission. Free for Members.  \nRegister now. \nJoin our staff and invited experts for other Garden & Estate Insider events\, every Wednesday\, April–October.  \nOctober 23—Spruce\, Fir & Pine\, Oh My! \nOctober 30—Autumn Walk through the March Bank
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-brick-lookout-to-bristol-summerhouse/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240726T192303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T210532Z
UID:48637-1729065600-1729072800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:For the Birds: Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore some of the hotspots for birds at Winterthur\, including wetlands\, meadows\, and the woodlands along Clenny Run. Observe resident birds as well as migrating raptors\, warblers\, and sparrows. For beginning or experienced bird watchers. Bring your binoculars. Be sure to dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. Park in the Visitor Parking Lot and meet at the Picnic House (the small building at the far end of the lot). Walks start promptly at scheduled time. In case of inclement weather\, an update message will be left at 302.888.4864 by 7:00 am on the morning of the walk. \nRegister now. \nJoin us for birding walks on November 20\, and December 18.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/for-the-birds-birding-walks-14/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T155200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T180743Z
UID:48666-1728986400-1729011600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:The Garden Club of America Flower Show: The Wild Garden
DESCRIPTION:The Garden Club of Wilmington and the West Chester Garden Club invite you to this show that will combine the artistic vision\, horticultural mastery\, engineering\, and sophisticated craftsmanship of exhibitors from around the country to create brilliant displays. Floral designs will be displayed in the first-floor galleries\, photography in the Galleries Reception Area\, and horticultural specimens and educational exhibits in the Brown Center. Included with admission. Members free. \nPurchase tickets.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/the-garden-club-of-america-flower-show-the-wild-garden/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Misc.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T143000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T154609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T212108Z
UID:48660-1728738000-1728743400@www.winterthur.org
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 Director’s Garden Walk: Late Fall Color in the Garden on November 9.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/directors-garden-walk-autumn-color-flowers-fruits/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T151953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T135311Z
UID:48838-1728469800-1728475200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Sawmill Reforestation
DESCRIPTION:Join Kevin Braun\, arborist and natural lands supervisor\, to hear about the work being done to reforest areas of Winterthur. Included with admission. Free for Members.  \nRegister now. \nJoin our staff and invited experts for other Garden & Estate Insider events\, every Wednesday\, April–October.  \nOctober 16—Brick Lookout to Bristol Summerhouse \nOctober 23—Spruce\, Fir & Pine\, Oh My! \nOctober 30—Autumn Walk through the March Bank \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-sawmill-reforestation/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240624T124115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T192322Z
UID:48037-1728122400-1728144000@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Truck & Tractor Day
DESCRIPTION:Get up close to big equipment\, suit up in firefighter gear\, take a hayride\, and more on this day of farm-style fun. Included with admission. Members free. This is a rain or shine\, drop-in event\, although you may register in advance.  \nRegister now.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/truck-tractor-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Kids & Families,Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T150949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T135407Z
UID:48623-1727865000-1727870400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Plants of Oak Hill
DESCRIPTION:Visit Oak Hill with Jessica Tsakiris\, horticulturist\, to learn about the history of and future plans for this beautiful garden area. Included with admission. Free for Members.  \nRegister now. \nJoin our staff and invited experts for other Garden & Estate Insider events\, every Wednesday\, April–October.  \nOctober 9—Sawmill Reforestation \nOctober 16—Brick Lookout to Bristol Summerhouse \nOctober 23—Spruce\, Fir & Pine\, Oh My! \nOctober 30—Autumn Walk through the March Bank
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-plants-of-oak-hill/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T150747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T210428Z
UID:48635-1727856000-1727863200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:For the Birds: Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore some of the hotspots for birds at Winterthur\, including wetlands\, meadows\, and the woodlands along Clenny Run. Observe resident birds as well as migrating raptors\, warblers\, and sparrows. For beginning or experienced bird watchers. Bring your binoculars. Be sure to dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. Park in the Visitor Parking Lot and meet at the Picnic House (the small building at the far end of the lot). Walks start promptly at scheduled time. In case of inclement weather\, an update message will be left at 302.888.4864 by 7:00 am on the morning of the walk. \nCanceled. \nJoin us for birding walks on October 16\, November 20\, and December 18. \n.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/for-the-birds-birding-walks-16/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T193250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T174327Z
UID:49117-1727348400-1727350200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Story Time in Enchanted Woods
DESCRIPTION:Share the joy of reading while cultivating children’s interest in and appreciation for nature. Kids ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based stories. After\, your children will enjoy a sensory station with objects and activities to match the day’s story. Included with admission. Free for children under 2. Members free. Story Time starts promptly at scheduled time and takes place weekly\, April–October. \nSeptember 5—Discovering the Secret World of Nature Underground by Petra Bartíková \nSeptember 12—When the World is Dreaming by Rita Gray \nSeptember 19—Molly’s Organic Farm by Carol L. Malnor and Trina L. Hunner \nSeptember 26—Who’s Nest by Guy Troughton
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/story-time-in-enchanted-woods-15/2024-09-26/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Kids & Families,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T150234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T135433Z
UID:48619-1727260200-1727265600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Appreciating Goldenrod and Asters
DESCRIPTION:Learn about these beautiful flowers and their benefits to pollinators on a walk with Josh Horowitz\, garden interpreter. Included with admission. Free for Members.  \nRegister now. \nJoin our staff and invited experts for other Garden & Estate Insider events\, every Wednesday\, April–October.  \nOctober 2—Plants of Oak Hill \nOctober 9—Sawmill Reforestation \nOctober 16—Brick Lookout to Bristol Summerhouse \nOctober 23—Spruce\, Fir & Pine\, Oh My! \nOctober 30—Autumn Walk through the March Bank
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-appreciating-goldenrod-and-asters/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240922T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240922T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T145603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T140943Z
UID:48644-1726995600-1727006400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Forest Therapy
DESCRIPTION: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. This guided garden walk is for guests 15 and older who are comfortable experiencing nature through the senses. Registration required. $27; $15 for Members.  \nSold out.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/forest-therapy-11/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T193250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T174327Z
UID:49116-1726743600-1726745400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Story Time in Enchanted Woods
DESCRIPTION:Share the joy of reading while cultivating children’s interest in and appreciation for nature. Kids ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based stories. After\, your children will enjoy a sensory station with objects and activities to match the day’s story. Included with admission. Free for children under 2. Members free. Story Time starts promptly at scheduled time and takes place weekly\, April–October. \nSeptember 5—Discovering the Secret World of Nature Underground by Petra Bartíková \nSeptember 12—When the World is Dreaming by Rita Gray \nSeptember 19—Molly’s Organic Farm by Carol L. Malnor and Trina L. Hunner \nSeptember 26—Who’s Nest by Guy Troughton
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/story-time-in-enchanted-woods-15/2024-09-19/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Kids & Families,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240215T183444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T212730Z
UID:45214-1726677000-1726689600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden to Vase: Fall Flower Bounty
DESCRIPTION:Create a bountiful centerpiece for a fall table setting using fruits and flowers of the season. The evening begins with a private\, behind-the-scenes tour of  Winterthur rooms that showcase Henry Francis du Pont’s impeccable use of color\, and a look at the original flower room. Registration required by September 8. $80; $70 for Members. \nSold out. \nJoin us for these upcoming workshops: \nOctober 16—Garden to Vase: Fall Wreath Ring \nDecember 4—Floral Design Workshop: Mini Dried-Flower Tree \nDecember 18—Garden to Vase: Holiday Centerpiece
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-to-vase-fall-flower-bounty/
CATEGORIES:Class,Garden,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T145004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T135539Z
UID:48617-1726655400-1726660800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Respecting History in the Face of Present Challenges
DESCRIPTION:Learn how Winterthur staff reconcile historic design parameters with current pest\, disease\, and climate issues affecting trees on the property on a walk led by Allison Edmonds\, arborist. Included with admission. Free for Members.  \nRegister now. \nJoin our staff and invited experts for other Garden & Estate Insider events\, every Wednesday\, April–October.  \nSeptember 25—Appreciating Goldenrod and Asters \nOctober 2—Plants of Oak Hill \nOctober 9—Sawmill Reforestation \nOctober 16—Brick Lookout to Bristol Summerhouse \nOctober 23—Spruce\, Fir & Pine\, Oh My! \nOctober 30—Autumn Walk through the March Bank
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-respecting-history-in-the-face-of-present-challenges/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T145337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T210554Z
UID:48633-1726646400-1726653600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:For the Birds: Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore some of the hotspots for birds at Winterthur\, including wetlands\, meadows\, and the woodlands along Clenny Run. Observe resident birds as well as migrating raptors\, warblers\, and sparrows. For beginning or experienced bird watchers. Bring your binoculars. Be sure to dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. Park in the Visitor Parking Lot and meet at the Picnic House (the small building at the far end of the lot). Walks start promptly at scheduled time. In case of inclement weather\, an update message will be left at 302.888.4864 by 7:00 am on the morning of the walk. \nRegister now. \nJoin us for birding walks on October 2\, October 16\, November 20\, and December 18.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/for-the-birds-birding-walks-15/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T144634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T212128Z
UID:48648-1726320600-1726326000@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Director's Garden Walk: Marian Coffin\, Landscape Architect
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 Director’s Garden Walk: Autumn Color\, Flowers & Fruits on October 12 and Director’s Garden Walk: Late Fall Color in the Garden on November 9.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/directors-garden-walk-marian-coffin-landscape-architect/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240703T144203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T140401Z
UID:46867-1726308000-1726329600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Member Appreciation Day
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for being a Member!\nEnjoy a day of Member-exclusive programs\, including a special lecture\, garden walks\, guided tours in the galleries\, family activities\, and meet and greets with library and conservation staff\, plus double discounts in the Museum Store. Registration required for the lecture and the director’s garden walk. Be sure to log in to unlock Member pricing. Select Member Appreciation day\, and at the next step\, select the lecture and the walk under tour options. All other activities are drop in. \nRegister now. \nLecture\n10:00–11:00 am \nThe Peale Painters: Global Perspectives in the Winterthur Collection lecture \nExplore works collected by Henry Francis du Pont by the Peale family of artists\, including Charles Willson Peale\, James Peale\, and portraits of the du Pont family by Rembrandt Peale\, as well as more recent acquisitions of works by Sarah Miriam Peale and Mary Jane Peale\, who remained unmarried to pursue successful careers as professional artists. Following her lecture\, Kedra Kearis\, associate curator of art and visual culture\, will be available for questions at the new display of Peale art in the Galleries from 12:00 to 1:00 pm. Registration required. Included with general admission; Members free. To register\, click on the link above. \nGarden Walks\n11:30 am \nGarden walk with Winterthur horticulturalist; leaves from Visitor Center patio \n1:30 pm \nDirector’s Garden Walk with Chris Strand\, Charles F. Montgomery Director and CEO of Winterthur; leaves from Visitor Center Patio (registration required). To register\, click on the link above. \nGallery Walks\n11:30 am and 12:30 pm \nCurator’s Tour of Transformations: Contemporary Artists at Winterthur; leaves from Galleries Reception Area  \nFamily Activities and Meet & Greets\n11:00 am–3:00 pm | Conservation Table  \nChat with one of our experienced conservators about their work to care for and preserve the collections at Winterthur. \n11:00 am–3:00 pm | Library Table  \nMeet one of our librarians and discover fascinating information about the Winterthur Library and its extensive collections. \n11:00 am–3:00 pm | Family Activity \nStop by and make a craft related to the Transformations: Contemporary Artists at Winterthur exhibition \n12:00–3:00 pm | Meet the Goats \nMeet Winterthur’s Boer goats and learn about their “work” munching invasive plants (weather permitting).
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/member-appreciation-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Library,Member,Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240913T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240913T193000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240515T165404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T163932Z
UID:47303-1726248600-1726255800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Sunset and Sunflowers 5K
DESCRIPTION:Among the sunflowers and under the setting sun! This 5K course on the estate grounds will take you into the late summer garden\, through a sunflower patch\, and along a meadow path\, ending at the picturesque Reflecting Pool\, where the perfect finish awaits—a glass of sangria and live music. $35. Includes access to Winterthur after hours for 5K race\, glass of sangria\, Winterthur stemless wine glass\, a Philly pretzel\, and live music. The course is a combination of paved roads\, gravel paths\, and manicured grassy trails. Sunflowers in bloom subject to Mother Nature’s timeline. \nProceeds support free on-site school programs for all school children. \nRegister now.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/sunset-and-sunflowers-5k/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T193250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T174327Z
UID:49115-1726138800-1726140600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Story Time in Enchanted Woods
DESCRIPTION:Share the joy of reading while cultivating children’s interest in and appreciation for nature. Kids ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based stories. After\, your children will enjoy a sensory station with objects and activities to match the day’s story. Included with admission. Free for children under 2. Members free. Story Time starts promptly at scheduled time and takes place weekly\, April–October. \nSeptember 5—Discovering the Secret World of Nature Underground by Petra Bartíková \nSeptember 12—When the World is Dreaming by Rita Gray \nSeptember 19—Molly’s Organic Farm by Carol L. Malnor and Trina L. Hunner \nSeptember 26—Who’s Nest by Guy Troughton
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/story-time-in-enchanted-woods-15/2024-09-12/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Kids & Families,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T144419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T135631Z
UID:48606-1726050600-1726056000@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Capturing Nature: Photo Tips and Tricks
DESCRIPTION:Join Delaware Master Naturalists and like-minded nature enthusiasts on a journey to capture the fascinating world around you. This walk is about viewing and capturing the perfect shot\, not about photography fundamentals. Cameras & mobile phones are welcome. Included with admission. Free for Members.  \nRegister now. \nJoin our staff and invited experts for other Garden & Estate Insider events\, every Wednesday\, April–October.  \nSeptember 18—Respecting History in the Face of Present Challenges \nSeptember 25—Appreciating Goldenrod and Asters \nOctober 2—Plants of Oak Hill \nOctober 9—Sawmill Reforestation \nOctober 16—Brick Lookout to Bristol Summerhouse \nOctober 23—Spruce\, Fir & Pine\, Oh My! \nOctober 30—Autumn Walk through the March Bank \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-capturing-nature-photo-tips-and-tricks/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240905T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240905T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T193250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T174327Z
UID:48755-1725534000-1725535800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Story Time in Enchanted Woods
DESCRIPTION:Share the joy of reading while cultivating children’s interest in and appreciation for nature. Kids ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based stories. After\, your children will enjoy a sensory station with objects and activities to match the day’s story. Included with admission. Free for children under 2. Members free. Story Time starts promptly at scheduled time and takes place weekly\, April–October. \nSeptember 5—Discovering the Secret World of Nature Underground by Petra Bartíková \nSeptember 12—When the World is Dreaming by Rita Gray \nSeptember 19—Molly’s Organic Farm by Carol L. Malnor and Trina L. Hunner \nSeptember 26—Who’s Nest by Guy Troughton
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/story-time-in-enchanted-woods-15/2024-09-05/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Kids & Families,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240814T143720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T135751Z
UID:48604-1725445800-1725451200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Merino Mania
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history of the first merino sheep at Winterthur on a walk to the barn where we currently have sheep and goats\, led by Tyler Johnson\, and Josh Horowitz\, estate guides. Included with admission. Free for Members.  \nRegister now. \nJoin our staff and invited experts for other Garden & Estate Insider events\, every Wednesday\, April–October.  \nSeptember 11—Capturing Nature: Photo Tips and Tricks \nSeptember 18—Respecting History in the Face of Present Challenges \nSeptember 25—Appreciating Goldenrod and Asters \nOctober 2—Plants of Oak Hill \nOctober 9—Sawmill Reforestation \nOctober 16—Brick Lookout to Bristol Summerhouse \nOctober 23—Spruce\, Fir & Pine\, Oh My! \nOctober 30—Autumn Walk through the March Bank \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-merino-mania/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240509T202551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T140046Z
UID:46409-1724841000-1724846400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Cutting Garden
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the planning and process of growing a cut flower garden on a walk through the greenhouse area with Natasha Vadas\, horticulturist. \nProgram starts promptly at scheduled time. Included with admission. Free for Members.  \nRegister now. \nJoin our staff and invited experts for other Garden & Estate Insider events\, every Wednesday\, April–October. \nSeptember 4—Merino Mania \nSeptember 11—Capturing Nature: Photo Tips and Tricks \nSeptember 18—Respecting History in the Face of Present Challenges \nSeptember 25—Appreciating Goldenrod and Asters \nOctober 2—Plants of Oak Hill \nOctober 9—Sawmill Reforestation \nOctober 16—Brick Lookout to Bristol Summerhouse \nOctober 23—Spruce\, Fir & Pine\, Oh My! \nOctober 30—Autumn Walk through the March Bank
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-cutting-garden/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240221T180339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T190014Z
UID:45742-1724349600-1724353200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Ground to Glass: Handcrafted Cocktail Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn the art of cocktails with mixologist Aaron Gordon of 13th Street Cocktails. Craft two classic drinks from H. F. du Pont’s era using herbs from the Winterthur Garden and beautiful Riedel glassware. Put your new skills to the test and create handcrafted cocktails at home. \n$100. Includes two Riedel double rocks glasses\, wooden herb garden box\, and two cocktails. Ticket also includes general admission until 5:00 pm\, so arrive early to explore the garden or take a tour of the house. Register by August 20. \nRegister now. \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/ground-to-glass/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Member,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240215T183223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T212602Z
UID:45216-1724261400-1724270400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden to Vase: Blooms in the Grass
DESCRIPTION:Stroll through Winterthur’s meadows alive with butterflies and birdsong for inspiration\, then create a design with flowers that seem to be picked straight from your walk. Registration required by August 11. $80; $70 for Members. \nSold out. \nJoin us for these upcoming workshops: \nSeptember 18—Garden to Vase: Fall Flower Bounty \nOctober 16—Garden to Vase: Fall Wreath Ring \nDecember 4—Floral Design Workshop: Mini Dried-Flower Tree \nDecember 18—Garden to Vase: Holiday Centerpiece \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-to-vase-blooms-in-the-grass/
CATEGORIES:Class,Garden,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240509T203154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T135702Z
UID:46407-1724236200-1724241600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Civil War History
DESCRIPTION:Learn Civil War history relating to the Brandywine Valley\, drawn from the records of Henry Algernon du Pont\, in a talk by Robert Booker and Tom Stack\, estate guides. \nProgram starts promptly at scheduled time. Included with admission. Free for Members.  \nRegister now. \nJoin our staff and invited experts for other Garden & Estate Insider events\, every Wednesday\, April–October. \nAugust 28—Cutting Garden
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-civil-war-history/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240508T213532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T210713Z
UID:46417-1724227200-1724234400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:For the Birds: Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore some of the hotspots for birds at Winterthur\, including wetlands\, meadows\, and the woodlands along Clenny Run. Observe resident birds as well as migrating raptors\, warblers\, and sparrows. For beginning or experienced bird watchers. Bring your binoculars. Be sure to dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. Park in the Visitor Parking Lot and meet at the Picnic House (the small building at the far end of the lot). Walks start promptly at scheduled time. In case of inclement weather\, an update message will be left at 302.888.4864 by 7:00 am on the morning of the walk. \nRegister now. \nJoin us for birding walks on September 18\, October 2\, October 16\, November 20\, and December 18.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/for-the-birds-birding-walks-13/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T015144
CREATED:20240529T192223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T141904Z
UID:47764-1723993200-1724000400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Sun\, Cyanotype\, and Sundial
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate the sun! Winterthur Artist-in-Residence Sarah Bourne Rafferty\, of Atwater Designs\, will demonstrate the process of cyanotype against the backdrop of the Sundial Garden\, and a gallery of her work will be on display and available for purchase. $35; $30 for Members. Register by August 16. Includes event access\, one specialty cocktail\, and one snack box. \nRegister now.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/sun-cyanotype-and-sundial/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Member
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