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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/2025-10-18/
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Museum,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250814T012932Z
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SUMMARY:Research at Winterthur Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:Scattered and Fugitive Things: On the History and Future of Black Collections \nBlack collectors of the early 20th century created the first enduring set of African American archives\, an act of celebration and defiance that has benefited generations of scholars and readers. Dr. Laura E. Helton\, associate professor of English and history at the University of Delaware\, will discuss this topic\, drawing from her recent book\, Scattered and Fugitive Things.   \nThe Research at Winterthur series\, presented by the Winterthur Library and the Research Fellowship Program\, showcases new projects and publications that tap into our rich collections and resources\, unveiling innovative perspectives for exploring the fascinating stories that objects can tell about people and our shared past. Registration required. Included with admission. Members free. \nRegister now. \nJoin us for an additional talk in the series on November 22.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/research-at-winterthur-speaker-series-2/
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250815T160110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T173033Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250815T161549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T164406Z
UID:56416-1760176800-1760184000@www.winterthur.org
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250815T163307Z
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SUMMARY:Objects Up Close Virtual Lecture: A Kick in the Flask
DESCRIPTION:A Kick in the Flask: Saving an 18th-Century Ceramic from a Salty Fate \nAn American earthenware flask\, inscribed with a humorous epithet\, suffered from a proliferation of salts that damaged the vessel’s glaze. Hear about lab experiments\, historical research\, and scientific analysis that led to a treatment plan to restore it. The talk is presented by Leah Palmer\, NEH Graduate Fellow at Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation\, class of 2026. Registration required. Free. \nCanceled. \nJoin us for additional Objects Up Close programs on November 5 and November 12.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/objects-up-close-virtual-lecture-5/
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250210T192412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T142339Z
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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. \nSponsored by the state of Delaware on behalf of the DE529 Education Savings Plan.\n \n \n  \n  \nPhotos by Suchat Pederson and Bob Leitch.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/truck-tractor-day-4/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Kids & Families,Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250811T174226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T185929Z
UID:57812-1759496400-1759503600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:A Story of Early American Painting Virtual Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:This course\, presented by Kedra Kearis\, associate curator of art and visual culture\, and offered by the Barnes Foundation\, is an introduction to early American painting from the colonial period through the 19th century. Examples will be drawn from Winterthur’s collection of paintings\, prints\, and wallpapers. What do these works tell us about the tensions and growing alliances between the newly independent United States and former ruler England and new ally France? We will consider examples like an early 1700s painting by Henrietta Dering Johnston\, one of the first professional woman artists in the American colonies\, and an 1857 painting by Thomas Waterman Wood that depicts a free Black professional in Baltimore on the eve of the Civil War. Throughout the course\, we’ll discuss how the display of these artworks in Winterthur’s rooms and galleries influences their meaning. This lecture series takes place weekly through October 3. $220; Winterthur Members save 10% on registration fee. Email MembershipInfo@winterthur.org to receive the discount code. \nLearn more and register at the Barnes Foundation.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/a-story-of-early-american-painting-virtual-lecture-series/2025-10-03/
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Member,Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250811T174226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T185928Z
UID:57811-1758891600-1758898800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:A Story of Early American Painting Virtual Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:This course\, presented by Kedra Kearis\, associate curator of art and visual culture\, and offered by the Barnes Foundation\, is an introduction to early American painting from the colonial period through the 19th century. Examples will be drawn from Winterthur’s collection of paintings\, prints\, and wallpapers. What do these works tell us about the tensions and growing alliances between the newly independent United States and former ruler England and new ally France? We will consider examples like an early 1700s painting by Henrietta Dering Johnston\, one of the first professional woman artists in the American colonies\, and an 1857 painting by Thomas Waterman Wood that depicts a free Black professional in Baltimore on the eve of the Civil War. Throughout the course\, we’ll discuss how the display of these artworks in Winterthur’s rooms and galleries influences their meaning. This lecture series takes place weekly through October 3. $220; Winterthur Members save 10% on registration fee. Email MembershipInfo@winterthur.org to receive the discount code. \nLearn more and register at the Barnes Foundation.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/a-story-of-early-american-painting-virtual-lecture-series/2025-09-26/
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Member,Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250710T171513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T181425Z
UID:56343-1758450600-1758466800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:America’s Tapestry Project Demonstration
DESCRIPTION: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 overlooked–that reveal the struggle for Independence. Panels are created by talented artisans from New Hampshire to Georgia. The Delaware tapestry captures a pivotal moment in the American Revolution\, highlighting the heroism of Major Henry Fisher\, known as the “eyes and ears” of the Revolution. Fisher is depicted firing a signal gun\, alerting Patriot forces to the approach of an enemy ship near the Delaware Bay. Visitors are invited to contribute stitches to the tapestry and observe stitchers as they work. Included with admission. Members free. \nAmerica’s Tapestry will also be at Winterthur on October 26\, November 19\, December 17\, March 14\, and April 1.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/americans-tapestry-project-demonstration-4/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Member,Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250811T174226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T185928Z
UID:57810-1758286800-1758294000@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:A Story of Early American Painting Virtual Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:This course\, presented by Kedra Kearis\, associate curator of art and visual culture\, and offered by the Barnes Foundation\, is an introduction to early American painting from the colonial period through the 19th century. Examples will be drawn from Winterthur’s collection of paintings\, prints\, and wallpapers. What do these works tell us about the tensions and growing alliances between the newly independent United States and former ruler England and new ally France? We will consider examples like an early 1700s painting by Henrietta Dering Johnston\, one of the first professional woman artists in the American colonies\, and an 1857 painting by Thomas Waterman Wood that depicts a free Black professional in Baltimore on the eve of the Civil War. Throughout the course\, we’ll discuss how the display of these artworks in Winterthur’s rooms and galleries influences their meaning. This lecture series takes place weekly through October 3. $220; Winterthur Members save 10% on registration fee. Email MembershipInfo@winterthur.org to receive the discount code. \nLearn more and register at the Barnes Foundation.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/a-story-of-early-american-painting-virtual-lecture-series/2025-09-19/
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Member,Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250814T202642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T192456Z
UID:57690-1757759400-1757763000@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Member Appreciation Lecture
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy “A Winterthur Story\,” presented by Tyler Johnson\, assistant manager\, estate tour programs\, and explore the unique and dynamic estate\, including the museum collection\, gardens\, estate evolution\, and more. Lecture followed by Q & A. Included with admission; Members free. \nRegister now. \nThis event is part of Member Appreciation Week\, September 8–13. Join us for these other exciting events. \nSeptember 9—Member Guided Bloom Report \nSeptember 10—Collection Inspired Craft \nSeptember 11—Library Open House \nSeptember 12—Meet and Greet with Gerald Charles Dickens\, prior to his live performance of The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/member-appreciation-lecture/
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Member,Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250811T174226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T185928Z
UID:57808-1757682000-1757689200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:A Story of Early American Painting Virtual Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:This course\, presented by Kedra Kearis\, associate curator of art and visual culture\, and offered by the Barnes Foundation\, is an introduction to early American painting from the colonial period through the 19th century. Examples will be drawn from Winterthur’s collection of paintings\, prints\, and wallpapers. What do these works tell us about the tensions and growing alliances between the newly independent United States and former ruler England and new ally France? We will consider examples like an early 1700s painting by Henrietta Dering Johnston\, one of the first professional woman artists in the American colonies\, and an 1857 painting by Thomas Waterman Wood that depicts a free Black professional in Baltimore on the eve of the Civil War. Throughout the course\, we’ll discuss how the display of these artworks in Winterthur’s rooms and galleries influences their meaning. This lecture series takes place weekly through October 3. $220; Winterthur Members save 10% on registration fee. Email MembershipInfo@winterthur.org to receive the discount code. \nLearn more and register at the Barnes Foundation.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/a-story-of-early-american-painting-virtual-lecture-series/2025-09-12/
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Member,Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250707T152829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T071816Z
UID:56152-1757595600-1757606400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Conservation Clinic
DESCRIPTION: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 and students will hear the stories of your objects and share condition assessments\, treatment recommendations\, and display and storage advice. \nYour advance registration allows us to match you with someone who specializes in conservation of your object\, whether it is a painting\, textile\, works of art on paper\, book\, archival document\, photograph\, furniture\, or three-dimensional object (glass\, ceramics\, metals\, organics). \n Free. By appointment only. Call 800.448.3883\, x7029 to make an appointment. Limit three objects of the same media per 30-minute appointment. No monetary appraisals given. \nConservation Clinics are also offered on October 9 and December 4\, 2025\, and March 5 and April 9\, 2026.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/conservation-clinic-20/
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250813T183352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T141032Z
UID:57512-1757413800-1757417400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Objects Up Close Virtual Lecture: Portrait of a Man
DESCRIPTION:Explore how the portrait-sitter’s pose and other details connect to 18th-century aristocratic portraits\, the politics of Reconstruction\, and the spread of literacy among the newly emancipated. The talk is presented by Graham Titus\, The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Twelve-Month Curatorial Intern in American Decorative Arts\, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (WPAMC ’25) and Taryn Nurse\, Fellow\, Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation (WUDPAC) class of 2026. Registration required. Free. \nRegister now. \nJoin us for additional Objects Up Close programs on October 7\, November 5\, and November 12.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/objects-up-close-virtual-lecture-3/
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250813T182426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T164300Z
UID:56295-1756998000-1757001600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Research at Winterthur Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:The Painter’s Fire: A Forgotten History of the Artists Who Championed the American Revolution \nThe war that we now call the American Revolution was not only fought in the colonies by soldiers with muskets and bayonets. On both sides of the Atlantic\, artists also played an integral role in forging revolutionary ideals. Discover the intertwined lives of three forgotten artists: Robert Edge Pine\, Prince Demah\, and Patience Wright. They defied the British monarchy\, armed with paint\, canvas\, activism\, and espionage\, while risking their lives and reputations to declare independence. Presented by Dr. Zara Anishanslin\, associate professor of history and art history at the University of Delaware. \nThe Research at Winterthur series\, presented by the Winterthur Library and the Research Fellowship Program\, showcases new projects and publications that tap into our rich collections and resources\, unveiling innovative perspectives for exploring the fascinating stories that objects can tell about people and our shared past. Registration required. Included with admission. Members free. \nRegister now. \nJoin us for additional talks in the series on October 17 and November 22.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/research-at-winterthur-speaker-series/
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250514T203106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T185437Z
UID:53853-1756548000-1756566000@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Handcrafted
DESCRIPTION:Meet artisans and craftspeople who will demonstrate the tools\, techniques\, and materials used to make everyday objects before mass production\, electricity\, and plastic were introduced. Drop-in program. Included with admission. Members free. \nPurchase tickets.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/handcrafted-3/
CATEGORIES:Kids & Families,Museum,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20230517T163822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T194808Z
UID:53955-1756202400-1756218600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Terrific Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy crafts\, games\, and demonstrations inspired by the theme of storytelling\, with each week focusing on a different aspect of creative expression. Every Tuesday features a new set of activities and a different guest artist. For ages 3–10. Drop-in program. $5; free for Members and children under age 2. Includes General Admission.  \nJuly 1–Model \nMake your own playdough\, try needle felting and sculpting with clay\, and see if you can bend your body into the shapes of the alphabet. Guest artist: Samara Weaver. \nRegister for July 1. \nJuly 8–Sew \nHelp with a community quilt project\, learn simple stitching\, and about designing with tiles. Guest artist: Selina Toedter. \nRegister for July 8. \nJuly 15–Light \nExplore light and color. Learn how human vision works and about crankie theater\, an old form of storytelling. Guest artists: Lindsay Bolin Lowery and Mack Truax. \nRegister for July 15. \nJuly 22–Paint \nLearn about different types of paint\, try hand printing\, and create watercolor landscapes and charcoal portraits. Guest artist: Emmanuel Aboagye. \nRegister for July 22. \nJuly 29–Cut \nLearn about different types of paper and make artwork using different methods of cutting and see a demonstration of physiognotrace\, a machine that creates silhouettes. Guest Artists: Michaela Lott & Luke Kelly. \nRegister for July 29. \nAugust 5–Cook \nMake trivets\, explore ingredients in baking\, blend spices\, and craft clay plates. Guest artist: Jerome Bias. \nRegister for August 5. \nAugust 12–Weave \nLearn about types of weaving\, stringing beads\, and sculpture. \nGuest artists: Harmony Weavers Guild \nRegister for August 12. \nAugust 19–Sound \nCraft instruments\, write poetry\, and explore harmony\, melody\, rhythm\, and lyrics. \nRegister for August 19. \nAugust 26–Display \nLearn how to showcase stories in creative ways\, and how museums write labels for exhibitions. \nRegister for August 26. \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/terrific-tuesdays-3/2025-08-26/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Kids & Families,Museum,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250318T191524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T072731Z
UID:53400-1755943200-1755964800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Discover Winterthur
DESCRIPTION:Discover the treasures in your own backyard on this admission-free day at Winterthur. Get outside and explore the garden or learn something new in our galleries. Enjoy live music and activities around the estate such as crafting\, garden hikes\, and story time. Together with our community partners\, Winterthur offers fun for all\, inside and out! Join us free of charge all day. \nPlease be aware that parking is limited\, and we expect a large turnout early in the day. Please visit any time but consider arriving later. You will have plenty of time to enjoy all Winterthur has to offer. \nRegister now. \nVisitor Center \n\n	Meet on the Visitor Center patio for a Garden Walk and visit garden areas not seen from the tram route.\n	Humane Animal Partners (HAP) will be on-site with adoptable pups. Stop by their table to learn more about their adoption services\, low-cost wellness and vaccine clinics\, and volunteer opportunities like Doggy Day Out.\n	Play with your child and learn how games and activities stimulate their development with Books\, Balls & Blocks. Skill-building activities focus on communication and language\, cognition and problem solving\, gross and fine motor skills\, and literacy.\n	Enjoy a performance by The Rainbow Chorale of Delaware\, a non-auditioned LGBTQ+ and allies community chorus as they sing songs from their 25th anniversary season at 11:00 am.\n\nGreenhouses & Brown Horticulture Learning Center \n\n	Meet Sarah Bourne Rafferty of Atwater Designs\, see her recent creations\, and watch her create works of art using cyanotype\, the oldest photographic process.\n	Join the Winterthur Delaware Master Naturalist group for “Nature Gardening.” Enjoy activities and crafts and learn how to add native plants into your gardening.\n	Decorate your own terra cotta pots with garden-inspired designs\, then plant a seed in it and learn how to care for the new plant. Make a wooden garden marker to label your soon-to-be flower or vegetable.\n	Climb aboard Winterthur’s firetruck and discover its fascinating history and role in protecting the estate.\n	Learn how Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research rescues and rehabilitates injured and orphaned birds. Discover the role birds play in our ecosystem\, get tips on how you can support local wildlife\, and explore how conservation efforts help protect our feathered neighbors for future generations.\n	\nFrom Fleece to Fiber: A Winterthur Wool Journey \nMatthew Monk\, associate textile curator\, Heather Hansen\, conservator\, and crew will demonstrate skirting and scouring a fleece from one of the Winterthur merino sheep\, 10:00 am–12:00 pm. They will process the wool and spin it into yarn\, 1:00–3:00 pm. Try your hand at spinning\, learn about wool\, and see fibers go from animal to textile over the course of the day. \n\n\nClenny Run Lawn \n\n	Experience Bubbletopia with giant soap bubbles\, lively music\, and interactive fun.\n\n\n	Get your face painted\, inspired by the garden. \n	Learn about Read Aloud Delaware’s Volunteer Reading Program and LENA Start—a free program designed to guide parents of newborns to 3-year-olds as they prepare their child for kindergarten. Enjoy a giveaway of new and gently used books for children\, and an interactive visit with Mother Goose.\n\nGalleries Reception Area \n\n	Visit The Delaware Division of the Arts for creative activities\, giveaways\, and information about its grants and programs for attendees of all ages.\n	Stop by the People to People Delaware table to pick up a free peace sticker and play their global kids’ game to win a prize.\n	Discover dinosaurs and more with the Delaware Museum of Nature & Science (10:00 am–2:00 pm). See fossils and tools and learn what makes a dinosaur. Take your own fossil souvenir home.\n	Learn the basics of weaving on a simple loom that can fit in your hands and go with you with Hello Loom.\n	Visit Guiding Paws of Delaware\, who raise puppies that will become life-changing Seeing Eye dogs for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. The Seeing Eye\, founded in 1929\, works to enhance the independence\, dignity\, and self-confidence of blind people through the use of Seeing Eye dogs.\n	Visit full-scale and child-sized reproductions of a workbench from Winterthur’s With Hammer in Hand exhibit.  Try some of the tools that were used to flatten\, smooth\, and shave wood in an 18th-century cabinet shop.\n	Visit the Woodlawn Library and discover free resources available through the New Castle County library system\, including museum passes\, the Library of Things\, Tonieboxes\, 3D printing\, and more.\n\nRotunda \n\n	Join Emmanuel Aboagye\, Wilmington artist of Ghanian descent and Winterthur Maker-Creator 2025 fellow\, for a hands-on art session using an image transfer process\, followed by painting\, collage\, and drawing on canvas.\n	Join Shefon Taylor\, practicing artist and Winterthur 2025 Maker-Creator fellow\, for a hands-on introduction to sculptural drawing using pliable wire. For ages 15 and up.\n\nLibrary \n\n	Stop by the Winterthur Library from 10:00 am–2:00 pm for drop-in activities. Explore toys and games from the past\, read a storybook\, or make your own colorful bookmark.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/discover-winterthur-3/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Kids & Families,Museum,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250514T205341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T143109Z
UID:57636-1755799200-1755804600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Taste of Terroir: An Italian Wine & Cheese Experience
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a sensory journey through Italy on this curated wine and cheese pairing experience celebrating the deep connection between land\, flavor\, and tradition. Terroir refers to how a region’s soil\, topography\, and climate influence the taste of wine. Discover how Italy’s diverse terroirs—from the rolling hills of Tuscany to the volcanic soils of Sicily—shape its renowned wines and artisanal cheeses. Enjoy expertly paired Italian wines alongside authentic cheeses like Piave\, Pecorino\, and La Tur. \nCheese experts Al and Catherine Renzi from Yellow Spring Farm will share insights into the cheesemaking process\, explore how terroir influences flavor and aroma\, and offer tips on pairing cheeses with your favorite libations.  Virginia Mitchell\, Certified Specialist of Wine who is studying to be a Master of Wine\, will guide you through the nuances of Italian wine\, the winemaking process\, and offer tasting notes and her expert advice on creating perfect wine and cheese pairings. $65. Includes three wine and cheese tastings and general admission.  \n\n3:00 pm sold out.\n6:00 pm sold out.\n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/taste-of-terroir-an-italian-wine-cheese-experience/2025-08-21/2/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250514T205341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T143109Z
UID:53857-1755788400-1755793800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Taste of Terroir: An Italian Wine & Cheese Experience
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a sensory journey through Italy on this curated wine and cheese pairing experience celebrating the deep connection between land\, flavor\, and tradition. Terroir refers to how a region’s soil\, topography\, and climate influence the taste of wine. Discover how Italy’s diverse terroirs—from the rolling hills of Tuscany to the volcanic soils of Sicily—shape its renowned wines and artisanal cheeses. Enjoy expertly paired Italian wines alongside authentic cheeses like Piave\, Pecorino\, and La Tur. \nCheese experts Al and Catherine Renzi from Yellow Spring Farm will share insights into the cheesemaking process\, explore how terroir influences flavor and aroma\, and offer tips on pairing cheeses with your favorite libations.  Virginia Mitchell\, Certified Specialist of Wine who is studying to be a Master of Wine\, will guide you through the nuances of Italian wine\, the winemaking process\, and offer tasting notes and her expert advice on creating perfect wine and cheese pairings. $65. Includes three wine and cheese tastings and general admission.  \n\n3:00 pm sold out.\n6:00 pm sold out.\n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/taste-of-terroir-an-italian-wine-cheese-experience/2025-08-21/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Museum
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/WTW_08-2021-Leitch-038.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20230517T163822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T194808Z
UID:53954-1755597600-1755613800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Terrific Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy crafts\, games\, and demonstrations inspired by the theme of storytelling\, with each week focusing on a different aspect of creative expression. Every Tuesday features a new set of activities and a different guest artist. For ages 3–10. Drop-in program. $5; free for Members and children under age 2. Includes General Admission.  \nJuly 1–Model \nMake your own playdough\, try needle felting and sculpting with clay\, and see if you can bend your body into the shapes of the alphabet. Guest artist: Samara Weaver. \nRegister for July 1. \nJuly 8–Sew \nHelp with a community quilt project\, learn simple stitching\, and about designing with tiles. Guest artist: Selina Toedter. \nRegister for July 8. \nJuly 15–Light \nExplore light and color. Learn how human vision works and about crankie theater\, an old form of storytelling. Guest artists: Lindsay Bolin Lowery and Mack Truax. \nRegister for July 15. \nJuly 22–Paint \nLearn about different types of paint\, try hand printing\, and create watercolor landscapes and charcoal portraits. Guest artist: Emmanuel Aboagye. \nRegister for July 22. \nJuly 29–Cut \nLearn about different types of paper and make artwork using different methods of cutting and see a demonstration of physiognotrace\, a machine that creates silhouettes. Guest Artists: Michaela Lott & Luke Kelly. \nRegister for July 29. \nAugust 5–Cook \nMake trivets\, explore ingredients in baking\, blend spices\, and craft clay plates. Guest artist: Jerome Bias. \nRegister for August 5. \nAugust 12–Weave \nLearn about types of weaving\, stringing beads\, and sculpture. \nGuest artists: Harmony Weavers Guild \nRegister for August 12. \nAugust 19–Sound \nCraft instruments\, write poetry\, and explore harmony\, melody\, rhythm\, and lyrics. \nRegister for August 19. \nAugust 26–Display \nLearn how to showcase stories in creative ways\, and how museums write labels for exhibitions. \nRegister for August 26. \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/terrific-tuesdays-3/2025-08-19/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Kids & Families,Museum,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250710T171202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T181400Z
UID:56340-1755081000-1755102600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:America’s Tapestry Project Demonstration
DESCRIPTION: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 overlooked–that reveal the struggle for Independence. Panels are created by talented artisans from New Hampshire to Georgia. The Delaware tapestry captures a pivotal moment in the American Revolution\, highlighting the heroism of Major Henry Fisher\, known as the “eyes and ears” of the Revolution. Fisher is depicted firing a signal gun\, alerting Patriot forces to the approach of an enemy ship near the Delaware Bay. Visitors are invited to contribute stitches to the tapestry and observe stitchers as they work. Included with admission. Members free. \nAmerica’s Tapestry will also be at Winterthur on September 21\, October 26\, November 19\, December 17\, March 14\, and April 1.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/americans-tapestry-project-demonstration-3/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Member,Museum
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20230517T163822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T194807Z
UID:53953-1754992800-1755009000@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Terrific Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy crafts\, games\, and demonstrations inspired by the theme of storytelling\, with each week focusing on a different aspect of creative expression. Every Tuesday features a new set of activities and a different guest artist. For ages 3–10. Drop-in program. $5; free for Members and children under age 2. Includes General Admission.  \nJuly 1–Model \nMake your own playdough\, try needle felting and sculpting with clay\, and see if you can bend your body into the shapes of the alphabet. Guest artist: Samara Weaver. \nRegister for July 1. \nJuly 8–Sew \nHelp with a community quilt project\, learn simple stitching\, and about designing with tiles. Guest artist: Selina Toedter. \nRegister for July 8. \nJuly 15–Light \nExplore light and color. Learn how human vision works and about crankie theater\, an old form of storytelling. Guest artists: Lindsay Bolin Lowery and Mack Truax. \nRegister for July 15. \nJuly 22–Paint \nLearn about different types of paint\, try hand printing\, and create watercolor landscapes and charcoal portraits. Guest artist: Emmanuel Aboagye. \nRegister for July 22. \nJuly 29–Cut \nLearn about different types of paper and make artwork using different methods of cutting and see a demonstration of physiognotrace\, a machine that creates silhouettes. Guest Artists: Michaela Lott & Luke Kelly. \nRegister for July 29. \nAugust 5–Cook \nMake trivets\, explore ingredients in baking\, blend spices\, and craft clay plates. Guest artist: Jerome Bias. \nRegister for August 5. \nAugust 12–Weave \nLearn about types of weaving\, stringing beads\, and sculpture. \nGuest artists: Harmony Weavers Guild \nRegister for August 12. \nAugust 19–Sound \nCraft instruments\, write poetry\, and explore harmony\, melody\, rhythm\, and lyrics. \nRegister for August 19. \nAugust 26–Display \nLearn how to showcase stories in creative ways\, and how museums write labels for exhibitions. \nRegister for August 26. \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/terrific-tuesdays-3/2025-08-12/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Kids & Families,Museum,Program
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20230517T163822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T194807Z
UID:53952-1754388000-1754404200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Terrific Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy crafts\, games\, and demonstrations inspired by the theme of storytelling\, with each week focusing on a different aspect of creative expression. Every Tuesday features a new set of activities and a different guest artist. For ages 3–10. Drop-in program. $5; free for Members and children under age 2. Includes General Admission.  \nJuly 1–Model \nMake your own playdough\, try needle felting and sculpting with clay\, and see if you can bend your body into the shapes of the alphabet. Guest artist: Samara Weaver. \nRegister for July 1. \nJuly 8–Sew \nHelp with a community quilt project\, learn simple stitching\, and about designing with tiles. Guest artist: Selina Toedter. \nRegister for July 8. \nJuly 15–Light \nExplore light and color. Learn how human vision works and about crankie theater\, an old form of storytelling. Guest artists: Lindsay Bolin Lowery and Mack Truax. \nRegister for July 15. \nJuly 22–Paint \nLearn about different types of paint\, try hand printing\, and create watercolor landscapes and charcoal portraits. Guest artist: Emmanuel Aboagye. \nRegister for July 22. \nJuly 29–Cut \nLearn about different types of paper and make artwork using different methods of cutting and see a demonstration of physiognotrace\, a machine that creates silhouettes. Guest Artists: Michaela Lott & Luke Kelly. \nRegister for July 29. \nAugust 5–Cook \nMake trivets\, explore ingredients in baking\, blend spices\, and craft clay plates. Guest artist: Jerome Bias. \nRegister for August 5. \nAugust 12–Weave \nLearn about types of weaving\, stringing beads\, and sculpture. \nGuest artists: Harmony Weavers Guild \nRegister for August 12. \nAugust 19–Sound \nCraft instruments\, write poetry\, and explore harmony\, melody\, rhythm\, and lyrics. \nRegister for August 19. \nAugust 26–Display \nLearn how to showcase stories in creative ways\, and how museums write labels for exhibitions. \nRegister for August 26. \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/terrific-tuesdays-3/2025-08-05/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Kids & Families,Museum,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20230517T163822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T194806Z
UID:53951-1753783200-1753799400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Terrific Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy crafts\, games\, and demonstrations inspired by the theme of storytelling\, with each week focusing on a different aspect of creative expression. Every Tuesday features a new set of activities and a different guest artist. For ages 3–10. Drop-in program. $5; free for Members and children under age 2. Includes General Admission.  \nJuly 1–Model \nMake your own playdough\, try needle felting and sculpting with clay\, and see if you can bend your body into the shapes of the alphabet. Guest artist: Samara Weaver. \nRegister for July 1. \nJuly 8–Sew \nHelp with a community quilt project\, learn simple stitching\, and about designing with tiles. Guest artist: Selina Toedter. \nRegister for July 8. \nJuly 15–Light \nExplore light and color. Learn how human vision works and about crankie theater\, an old form of storytelling. Guest artists: Lindsay Bolin Lowery and Mack Truax. \nRegister for July 15. \nJuly 22–Paint \nLearn about different types of paint\, try hand printing\, and create watercolor landscapes and charcoal portraits. Guest artist: Emmanuel Aboagye. \nRegister for July 22. \nJuly 29–Cut \nLearn about different types of paper and make artwork using different methods of cutting and see a demonstration of physiognotrace\, a machine that creates silhouettes. Guest Artists: Michaela Lott & Luke Kelly. \nRegister for July 29. \nAugust 5–Cook \nMake trivets\, explore ingredients in baking\, blend spices\, and craft clay plates. Guest artist: Jerome Bias. \nRegister for August 5. \nAugust 12–Weave \nLearn about types of weaving\, stringing beads\, and sculpture. \nGuest artists: Harmony Weavers Guild \nRegister for August 12. \nAugust 19–Sound \nCraft instruments\, write poetry\, and explore harmony\, melody\, rhythm\, and lyrics. \nRegister for August 19. \nAugust 26–Display \nLearn how to showcase stories in creative ways\, and how museums write labels for exhibitions. \nRegister for August 26. \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/terrific-tuesdays-3/2025-07-29/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Kids & Families,Museum,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20250710T134712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T134846Z
UID:56313-1753266600-1753288200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:America’s Tapestry Project Demonstration
DESCRIPTION: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 overlooked–that reveal the struggle for Independence. Panels are created by talented artisans from New Hampshire to Georgia. The Delaware tapestry captures a pivotal moment in the American Revolution\, highlighting the heroism of Major Henry Fisher\, known as the “eyes and ears” of the Revolution. Fisher is depicted firing a signal gun\, alerting Patriot forces to the approach of an enemy ship near the Delaware Bay. Visitors are invited to contribute stitches to the tapestry and observe stitchers as they work. Included with admission. Members free. \nAmerica’s Tapestry will also be at Winterthur on August 6 and 13; September 21; October 26; November 19; December 17; March 14; and April 1.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/americans-tapestry-project-demonstration/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Member,Museum
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20230517T163822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T194806Z
UID:53950-1753178400-1753194600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Terrific Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy crafts\, games\, and demonstrations inspired by the theme of storytelling\, with each week focusing on a different aspect of creative expression. Every Tuesday features a new set of activities and a different guest artist. For ages 3–10. Drop-in program. $5; free for Members and children under age 2. Includes General Admission.  \nJuly 1–Model \nMake your own playdough\, try needle felting and sculpting with clay\, and see if you can bend your body into the shapes of the alphabet. Guest artist: Samara Weaver. \nRegister for July 1. \nJuly 8–Sew \nHelp with a community quilt project\, learn simple stitching\, and about designing with tiles. Guest artist: Selina Toedter. \nRegister for July 8. \nJuly 15–Light \nExplore light and color. Learn how human vision works and about crankie theater\, an old form of storytelling. Guest artists: Lindsay Bolin Lowery and Mack Truax. \nRegister for July 15. \nJuly 22–Paint \nLearn about different types of paint\, try hand printing\, and create watercolor landscapes and charcoal portraits. Guest artist: Emmanuel Aboagye. \nRegister for July 22. \nJuly 29–Cut \nLearn about different types of paper and make artwork using different methods of cutting and see a demonstration of physiognotrace\, a machine that creates silhouettes. Guest Artists: Michaela Lott & Luke Kelly. \nRegister for July 29. \nAugust 5–Cook \nMake trivets\, explore ingredients in baking\, blend spices\, and craft clay plates. Guest artist: Jerome Bias. \nRegister for August 5. \nAugust 12–Weave \nLearn about types of weaving\, stringing beads\, and sculpture. \nGuest artists: Harmony Weavers Guild \nRegister for August 12. \nAugust 19–Sound \nCraft instruments\, write poetry\, and explore harmony\, melody\, rhythm\, and lyrics. \nRegister for August 19. \nAugust 26–Display \nLearn how to showcase stories in creative ways\, and how museums write labels for exhibitions. \nRegister for August 26. \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/terrific-tuesdays-3/2025-07-22/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Kids & Families,Museum,Program
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250720T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20240816T210034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T155751Z
UID:49354-1752832800-1753027200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Artisan Market
DESCRIPTION:Photo by Kelly Levin.\n\nJuly 17-19\, 2026\n\nSpend a summer day—or the whole weekend—exploring Winterthur while shopping for artisan-made crafts and gifts.  \nSome of the region’s most talented craftspeople will present their outstanding wares\, including antiques and collectibles\, furniture and home décor\, upcycled items and architectural salvage\, high-quality handmade crafts\, vintage clothing and jewelry\, artisanal and small-batch gourmet goods\, original art in a variety of media\, garden items\, and much more! \nArtisan Market reflects the mission of Winterthur by showcasing local artisans through a variety of handmade crafts relating to art\, textiles\, ceramics\, glass\, woodworking\, antiques\, and gardening. Each of these categories connects to Winterthur’s past\, and we invite you to create your own history with us during this special weekend. \n\n\nExplore a list of our 2024 artisans. \nEnjoy live music\, tours\, and more!\n\n\nPhotos by Kelly Levin.\n\n  \n\n	Visit over 100 local artisans on-site.\n	Listen to live music featured throughout the grounds.\n	Enjoy access to the Introductory House Tour\, galleries\, and garden. \n\nArtisan Applications\nApplications for the 2025 Artisan Market will open on January 13. Sign up here to receive a reminder when applications are live.  \nSponsorship Opportunities\nThe deadline for certain sponsorship levels will be April 1\, 2025\, to ensure that sponsorship information meets deadlines for printed materials. Learn more.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/artisan-market-5/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Misc.,Museum
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T194621
CREATED:20230517T163822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T194806Z
UID:53949-1752573600-1752589800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Terrific Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy crafts\, games\, and demonstrations inspired by the theme of storytelling\, with each week focusing on a different aspect of creative expression. Every Tuesday features a new set of activities and a different guest artist. For ages 3–10. Drop-in program. $5; free for Members and children under age 2. Includes General Admission.  \nJuly 1–Model \nMake your own playdough\, try needle felting and sculpting with clay\, and see if you can bend your body into the shapes of the alphabet. Guest artist: Samara Weaver. \nRegister for July 1. \nJuly 8–Sew \nHelp with a community quilt project\, learn simple stitching\, and about designing with tiles. Guest artist: Selina Toedter. \nRegister for July 8. \nJuly 15–Light \nExplore light and color. Learn how human vision works and about crankie theater\, an old form of storytelling. Guest artists: Lindsay Bolin Lowery and Mack Truax. \nRegister for July 15. \nJuly 22–Paint \nLearn about different types of paint\, try hand printing\, and create watercolor landscapes and charcoal portraits. Guest artist: Emmanuel Aboagye. \nRegister for July 22. \nJuly 29–Cut \nLearn about different types of paper and make artwork using different methods of cutting and see a demonstration of physiognotrace\, a machine that creates silhouettes. Guest Artists: Michaela Lott & Luke Kelly. \nRegister for July 29. \nAugust 5–Cook \nMake trivets\, explore ingredients in baking\, blend spices\, and craft clay plates. Guest artist: Jerome Bias. \nRegister for August 5. \nAugust 12–Weave \nLearn about types of weaving\, stringing beads\, and sculpture. \nGuest artists: Harmony Weavers Guild \nRegister for August 12. \nAugust 19–Sound \nCraft instruments\, write poetry\, and explore harmony\, melody\, rhythm\, and lyrics. \nRegister for August 19. \nAugust 26–Display \nLearn how to showcase stories in creative ways\, and how museums write labels for exhibitions. \nRegister for August 26. \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/terrific-tuesdays-3/2025-07-15/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Kids & Families,Museum,Program
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UID:53948-1751968800-1751985000@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Terrific Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy crafts\, games\, and demonstrations inspired by the theme of storytelling\, with each week focusing on a different aspect of creative expression. Every Tuesday features a new set of activities and a different guest artist. For ages 3–10. Drop-in program. $5; free for Members and children under age 2. Includes General Admission.  \nJuly 1–Model \nMake your own playdough\, try needle felting and sculpting with clay\, and see if you can bend your body into the shapes of the alphabet. Guest artist: Samara Weaver. \nRegister for July 1. \nJuly 8–Sew \nHelp with a community quilt project\, learn simple stitching\, and about designing with tiles. Guest artist: Selina Toedter. \nRegister for July 8. \nJuly 15–Light \nExplore light and color. Learn how human vision works and about crankie theater\, an old form of storytelling. Guest artists: Lindsay Bolin Lowery and Mack Truax. \nRegister for July 15. \nJuly 22–Paint \nLearn about different types of paint\, try hand printing\, and create watercolor landscapes and charcoal portraits. Guest artist: Emmanuel Aboagye. \nRegister for July 22. \nJuly 29–Cut \nLearn about different types of paper and make artwork using different methods of cutting and see a demonstration of physiognotrace\, a machine that creates silhouettes. Guest Artists: Michaela Lott & Luke Kelly. \nRegister for July 29. \nAugust 5–Cook \nMake trivets\, explore ingredients in baking\, blend spices\, and craft clay plates. Guest artist: Jerome Bias. \nRegister for August 5. \nAugust 12–Weave \nLearn about types of weaving\, stringing beads\, and sculpture. \nGuest artists: Harmony Weavers Guild \nRegister for August 12. \nAugust 19–Sound \nCraft instruments\, write poetry\, and explore harmony\, melody\, rhythm\, and lyrics. \nRegister for August 19. \nAugust 26–Display \nLearn how to showcase stories in creative ways\, and how museums write labels for exhibitions. \nRegister for August 26. \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/terrific-tuesdays-3/2025-07-08/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Kids & Families,Museum,Program
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