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Members are invited to stop by the library any time between 11:00 am and 3:00 pm to see materials relating to the spooky season up close and chat with the library staff about the collection at this open house celebrating Halloween. Members will receive a special Winterthur bookmark while supplies last. Free. Drop-in program. Register …
Hear chilling stories of people who spent earthly time on the estate. Who were they? Do they still call Winterthur home sweet home? After this guided walk with Tyler Johnson, estate interpreter, stop off at our tailgate in a secret location for lively conversation and tasty treats, including hors d’œuvres and a selection of hard …
We are often told not to write in our books. But for historians, written-in, well-loved books are precious resources that give us a glimpse into how people read and what they valued. Allie Alvis, curator of special collections, will illuminate how worn, marked-up, repaired books communicate through the centuries, with many examples drawn from the …
Bring your objects to this free event and faculty and students of the Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation will consult on the condition, care, and possible conservation treatment of them. Paintings, textiles, works of art on paper, books and archival documents, photographic materials, furniture, and decorative, archaeological, and ethnographic objects are welcome. Free. …