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Objects Up Close Virtual Lecture: 19th-Century Orreries

Fabricating the Solar System:  19th-Century Orreries Discover how an object in the collection, made in 1824 by a schoolteacher in New York City, embodies a historic scientific moment. Learn how…
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Objects Up Close Virtual Lecture: The Needlework of Ann Plato

Preserving Presence: The Needlework of Ann Plato and Its Conservation Discover the conservation and historical significance of a needlework in the collection, which was crafted by Ann Plato, a 19th-century…
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America’s Tapestry Project Demonstration

Be a part of America’s 250th anniversary. America’s Tapestry is a project featuring 13 hand-embroidered panels, one for each of the original colonies, illustrating the diverse stories of individual contributions–many…
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Garden Ornament Conservation Lecture

Enjoy a fascinating look at how Winterthur’s team of conservators and staff work together to care for over 400 unique garden objects—from protecting historical lead sculptures from hungry squirrels to…
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Holiday Nights

Extended Evening Hours | 5:00-8:00 pm Soak in the evening glow of the house decked in its holiday glory or toast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pits. Tap your toes…

Objects Up Close Virtual Series

A Painted Tinware Writing Box Virtual Program Explore the manufacture, context, and conservation treatment of an 1800s painted tinware writing box in the museum collection with Luca Denegre, Winterthur/University of…
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Conservation Clinic

  Bring in cherished objects and learn how to preserve them for future generations. From family quilts and photo albums to ceramics, portraits, furniture, and everything in between, conservation staff…
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Holiday Nights

Extended Evening Hours | 5:00-8:00 pm Soak in the evening glow of the house decked in its holiday glory or toast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pits. Tap your toes…
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Holiday Nights

Extended Evening Hours | 5:00-8:00 pm Soak in the evening glow of the house decked in its holiday glory or toast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pits. Tap your toes…
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Hours & Accessibility

Spring, Summer & Fall
Tuesday–Sunday, 10:00 AM-5:00 PM

During Yuletide
Tuesday–Sunday, 10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Extended evening hours on select Fridays and Saturdays.

Mailing Address

Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
5105 Kennett Pike
Winterthur, Delaware 19735

800.448.3883

Library
The library is open for drop-in visits and general browsing Monday through Friday, 9:00 am–4:00 pm. The use of special collections, including rare books, manuscripts, and archives, is available by appointment only, Monday through Friday, 10:00 am–4:00 pm. Please email reference@winterthur.org or call 302-888-4681 to make a Library appointment at least 24 hours in advance of your visit.

 

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