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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240814T144133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T144132Z
UID:48655-1725976800-1725980400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Off the Shelf: The Colorful World of Scrapbooks
DESCRIPTION:From clipped recipes to vibrant Victoriana\, historical scrapbooks contain fascinating stories of people of the past. Explore some of the hundreds of scrapbooks in the Winterthur Library\, featuring the humble\, the heartfelt\, and even the haunted and discover the process of assembling a scrapbook with Allie Alvis\, special collections curator. Free. Reservations required; limited to 20 participants. \nSold out. \nJoin us for Off the Shelf: Talking Turkey with Cookbooks on November 10.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/off-the-shelf-the-colorful-world-of-scrapbooks/
CATEGORIES:Library,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240905T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240905T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240508T213102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T163457Z
UID:46419-1725098400-1725116400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Handcrafted
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with us! Meet craftspeople from the Harmony Weavers Guild and the Society of American Period Furniture Makers (SAPFM)\, who will display finished products\, in-progress projects\, and tools to demonstrate their crafts. In addition\, quilter Selina Toedter (of Bean and Toad) will finish the community quilt that was started with visitors to this summer’s Terrific Tuesdays. The new work bench\, inspired by one in the Dominy Shops and built this summer by SAPFM members\, will be on view. Drop-in program. Included with admission. Members free. \nRegister now.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/handcrafted-2/
CATEGORIES:Kids & Families,Museum,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
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:20240821T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240509T202144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T135919Z
UID:46405-1723631400-1723636800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Beekeeping Basics
DESCRIPTION:Learn how honeybees live and function in their hives\, as well as the steps beekeepers take to maintain their health and honey production in a talk by Maryanna Dose\, 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. \nAugust 21—Civil War History \nAugust 28—Cutting Garden
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-beekeeping-basics/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240812T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240812T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240513T143015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T210109Z
UID:46906-1723467600-1723474800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Cover to Cover\, Naturally! A Nature Lover's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The Nature Principle by Richard Louv\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 The Nature Principle by Richard Louv. Registration required. To register\, send an email to jcrawford@winterthur.org. \nHeadshot by Josh Endres-Garden Design. Cover photo courtesy of Algonquin Books.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/cover-to-cover-naturally-a-nature-lovers-book-club-2/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Member,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240807T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240807T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240509T202311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T135042Z
UID:46402-1723026600-1723032000@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a guided meditative walk with Delaware Master Naturalists to awaken your senses to nature. Program 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 14—Beekeeping Basics \nAugust 21—Civil War History \nAugust 28—Cutting Garden
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-nature-walk/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240509T201950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T135012Z
UID:46400-1722421800-1722427200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Garden by Design
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy listening to our summer horticultural interns as they engage you in the historical design intent\, daily horticultural practices\, and plant identification of a chosen garden area. Program 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 7—Nature Walk \nAugust 14—Beekeeping Basics \nAugust 21—Civil War History \nAugust 28—Cutting Garden
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-garden-by-design-2/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240510T145848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T144033Z
UID:46916-1721916000-1721919600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Off the Shelf: Fabulous Fashion
DESCRIPTION:Join Rebecca Parmer\, library director\, and explore the history of making\, buying\, selling\, and wearing clothing\, and examine some of our favorite fashions from the library’s rich collection of textile resources spanning more than 400 years. Free. Reservations required; limited to 20 participants. \nSold out.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/off-the-shelf-fabulous-fashion/
CATEGORIES:Library,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240509T201738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T134941Z
UID:46398-1721817000-1721822400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Garden by Design
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy listening to our summer horticultural interns as they engage you in the historical design intent\, daily horticultural practices\, and plant identification of a chosen garden area. Program 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. \nJuly 31—Garden by Design  \nAugust 7—Nature Walk \nAugust 14—Beekeeping Basics \nAugust 21—Civil War History \nAugust 28—Cutting Garden
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-garden-by-design/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240717T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240508T232258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T134742Z
UID:46397-1721212200-1721217600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Pollinator Box
DESCRIPTION:Learn how interns in Natural Lands created a pollinator box and why this box is so important. \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. \nJuly 24—Garden by Design \nJuly 31—Garden by Design  \nAugust 7—Nature Walk \nAugust 14—Beekeeping Basics \nAugust 21—Civil War History \nAugust 28—Cutting Garden
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-pollinator-box/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240710T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240710T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240508T231557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T140256Z
UID:46393-1720607400-1720612800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: East Barn Pond
DESCRIPTION:The East Barn Pond is swimming with activity; learn all about it with Jim Magee\, natural lands technician. \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. \nJuly 17—Pollinator Box \nJuly 24—Garden by Design \nJuly 31—Garden by Design  \nAugust 7—Nature Walk \nAugust 14—Beekeeping Basics \nAugust 21—Civil War History \nAugust 28—Cutting Garden
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-east-barn-pond/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240703T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240703T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240508T224815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T140228Z
UID:46390-1720002600-1720008000@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Winterthur’s Hydrangea Collection
DESCRIPTION:Explore the beautiful hydrangea collection with Lori Schink\, associate curator of plant records and GID. \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. \nJuly 10—East Barn Pond \nJuly 17—Pollinator Box \nJuly 24—Garden by Design \nJuly 31—Garden by Design  \nAugust 7—Nature Walk \nAugust 14—Beekeeping Basics \nAugust 21—Civil War History \nAugust 28—Cutting Garden
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-winterthurs-hydrangea-collection/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240626T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240626T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240508T224138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T140200Z
UID:46386-1719397800-1719403200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Wander through Winterthur's Farm History
DESCRIPTION:Get a unique history lesson about the Winterthur Farm on a hike and talk with Josh Horowitz and Tyler Johnson\, 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. \nJuly 3—Winterthur’s Hydrangea Collection \nJuly 10—East Barn Pond \nJuly 17—Pollinator Box \nJuly 24—Garden by Design \nJuly 31—Garden by Design  \nAugust 7—Nature Walk \nAugust 14—Beekeeping Basics \nAugust 21—Civil War History \nAugust 28—Cutting Garden \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-wander-through-winterthurs-farm-history/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240510T143032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T180745Z
UID:46912-1719324000-1719331200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Library Research Open House
DESCRIPTION:Drop in to see books from the 16th century\, early American manuscripts\, original correspondence about the formation of Winterthur\, and some of the library’s newest acquisitions. Free. Drop-in program.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/library-research-open-house-2/
CATEGORIES:Library,Program
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240508T223916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T140120Z
UID:46384-1718793000-1718798400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Meadow Hike
DESCRIPTION:Let’s take a hike! Join Delaware Master Naturalists on a walk to one of the estate’s special meadow areas. \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. \nJune 26—Wander through Winterthur’s Farm History \nJuly 3—Winterthur’s Hydrangea Collection \nJuly 10—East Barn Pond \nJuly 17—Pollinator Box \nJuly 24—Garden by Design \nJuly 31—Garden by Design  \nAugust 7—Nature Walk \nAugust 14—Beekeeping Basics \nAugust 21—Civil War History \nAugust 28—Cutting Garden
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-meadow-hike/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240617T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240617T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240513T143920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T210027Z
UID:46904-1718629200-1718636400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Cover to Cover\, Naturally! A Nature Lover's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The Overstory by Richard Powers\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 The Overstory by Richard Powers. Registration required. To register\, send an email to jcrawford@winterthur.org. \nHeadshot by Shawn Poynter (for the New York Times). Cover photo courtesy of W. W. Norton & Company.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/cover-to-cover-naturally-a-nature-lovers-book-club-3/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Member,Program
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20230725T140158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T183707Z
UID:42360-1718449200-1718463600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Juneteenth Freedom Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Juneteenth Freedom Day with the Wilmington Ballet and with a performance of “Celebration of Black Joy” at Winterthur! Storytellers\, musicians\, dancers\, and vendors will fill Enchanted Woods and Copeland Lecture Hall with performances enriched by and deeply rooted in African American arts and culture. The day will also include a World Marketplace in Enchanted Woods featuring A Flicker of Daisy\, Created by LA\, CreationsbyT\, and Soleil Dancewear. Included with general admission; Members free.  \n“A Celebration of Black Joy” will be performed at 11:00 am in Copeland Lecture Hall. There is a separate fee for the performance. $15\, adults; $10 students (ages 13–17); $5 children (12 and under); free for children 2 and under.  \nRegister now.\n\n \n  \nThis program is funded in part by the Delaware Psychological Association.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/juneteenth-freedom-day/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Entertainment,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240508T222449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T140021Z
UID:46382-1718188200-1718193600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Field Sketching Part II
DESCRIPTION:Bring a sketchpad\, pencils\, and erasers and be prepared to have fun with Delaware Master Naturalists. The practice of field sketching allows you to closely observe items in nature so you can better understand them. Artistic experience is not necessary. \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. \nJune 19—Meadow Hike \nJune 26—Wander through Winterthur’s Farm History \nJuly 3—Winterthur’s Hydrangea Collection \nJuly 10—East Barn Pond \nJuly 17—Pollinator Box \nJuly 24—Garden by Design \nJuly 31—Garden by Design  \nAugust 7—Nature Walk \nAugust 14—Beekeeping Basics \nAugust 21—Civil War History \nAugust 28—Cutting Garden
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-field-sketching-part-ii/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240510T142657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T180824Z
UID:46910-1717855200-1717862400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Art Book Open House: Art Nouveau Edition
DESCRIPTION:The second in a quarterly series of open houses to take place at regional Special Collections libraries\, this event will introduce general and specialist audiences to artistic inspiration from the Winterthur Library. This session will focus on books featuring art nouveau designs\, the late 19th-century style championed by the likes of Alphonse Mucha and others. This is an opportunity for artists and art lovers to get a feel for Special Collections\, and to chat with each other about their own projects—no reading ahead required! Free. Drop-in program.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/art-book-open-house-art-nouveau-edition/
CATEGORIES:Library,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240201T152217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T140316Z
UID:45160-1717840800-1717858800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Enchanted Summer Day
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a delightful day of family fun in our award-winning children’s garden\, including musical entertainment by Silly Joe\, storytelling by Terry Colonna\, and performances by magician Chris Fabiano\, the Give & Take Jugglers\, and singer-songwriter Mary Roth. \nThroughout the day\, children can play the game of Graces\, a 19th-century game of skill\, and try hoop rolling and ring toss. In addition\, children can make a magical wand\, craft a crown\, and build a tiny house for faerie folk. The event takes place in a three-acre garden that encourages children and their families to engage in imaginative play and creativity. Enchanted Woods has several play areas to climb in\, on\, and over\, including a Faerie Cottage with a thatched roof\, a giant Bird’s Nest\, an Acorn Tearoom for make-believe tea parties\, and more. Food and beverages available for purchase. Drop-in program. Included with admission. Members free. \nRegister now.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/enchanted-summer-day-3/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Member,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240605T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240605T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240508T221921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T135818Z
UID:46378-1717583400-1717588800@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Armour Meadow Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Armour Meadow with Jim Magee\, natural lands technician\, and hear about its past and future. Program 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. \nJune 12—Field Sketching Part II \nJune 19—Meadow Hike \nJune 26—Wander through Winterthur’s Farm History \nJuly 3—Winterthur’s Hydrangea Collection \nJuly 10—East Barn Pond \nJuly 17—Pollinator Box \nJuly 24—Garden by Design \nJuly 31—Garden by Design  \nAugust 7—Nature Walk \nAugust 14—Beekeeping Basics \nAugust 21—Civil War History \nAugust 28—Cutting Garden
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-armour-meadow-walk/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240529T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240529T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20231214T190751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T143241Z
UID:44496-1716978600-1716984000@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Fabulous Ferns in the Garden Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a leisurely stroll with Linda Eirhart\, director of horticulture and senior curator of plants\, as she shares her wealth of knowledge about ferns with you. Program starts promptly at scheduled time. Included with admission. Free for Members.  \nPurchase tickets. \nJoin our staff and invited experts for other Garden & Estate Insider events\, every Wednesday\, April–October. \nJune 5—Armour Meadow Walk \nJune 12—Field Sketching Part II \nJune 19—Meadow Hike \nJune 26—Wander through Winterthur’s Farm History \nJuly 3—Winterthur’s Hydrangea Collection \nJuly 10—East Barn Pond \nJuly 17—Pollinator Box \nJuly 24—Garden by Design \nJuly 31—Garden by Design  \nAugust 7—Nature Walk \nAugust 14—Beekeeping Basics \nAugust 21—Civil War History \nAugust 28—Cutting Garden
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-fabulous-ferns-in-the-garden-walk/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240525T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240525T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240205T160926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T192905Z
UID:44872-1716627600-1716638400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Merino Mania: Mastercraft Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate sheep! Heritage breeds of sheep dating from the 18th century have been going strong thanks to the partnership between the Greenbank Livestock Program and Winterthur. Enjoy a brief lecture and make a unique wool craft led by the Harmony Weavers. Take a tram ride to the pasture and barn where Winterthur livestock are kept. Learn about the most famous\, full-blood ram Don Pedro\, E.I. du Pont’s prized Merino known for his fine fleece and the prolific patriarch of the flock. $85; $65 for Members. \nSold out.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/merino-mania-mastercraft-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Member,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240522T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240522T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20231214T190528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T140441Z
UID:44494-1716373800-1716379200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Estate Insider: Field Sketching
DESCRIPTION:Bring a sketchpad\, pencils\, and erasers and be prepared to have fun! The practice of field sketching allows you to closely observe items in nature so you can better understand them. Artistic experience is not necessary. Included with admission. Free for Members. \nJoin our staff and invited experts for other Garden & Estate Insider events\, every Wednesday\, April–October. \nPurchase tickets. \nMay 29—Fabulous Ferns in the Garden Walk \nJune 5—Armour Meadow Walk \nJune 12—Field Sketching Part II \nJune 19—Meadow Hike \nJune 26—Wander through Winterthur’s Farm History \nJuly 3—Winterthur’s Hydrangea Collection \nJuly 10—East Barn Pond \nJuly 17—Pollinator Box \nJuly 24—Garden by Design \nJuly 31—Garden by Design  \nAugust 7—Nature Walk \nAugust 14—Beekeeping Basics \nAugust 21—Civil War History \nAugust 28—Cutting Garden
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-estate-insider-field-sketching/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T140905
CREATED:20240206T194234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T153812Z
UID:45085-1715419800-1715445000@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Love Your Mother! Environmental Fair
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a fun-filled day celebrating the environment and discover ways to increase sustainability\, conservation\, and a love of the natural world with Winterthur’s Delaware Master Naturalists. Admission includes: \n10:00 am–4:30 pm\nNative Plant Sale by Gateway Garden Center (Greenhouses) \nGuided and self-guided nature walks and tram tours \nActivities and giveaways \n10:00–11:00 am\nNancy Bell of Gateway Garden Center in Hockessin will teach you how to design your yard using native plants\, available for purchase at the Gateway Garden Center tent. \n  \n\n1:30–2:30 pm\nFor an additional fee of $15\, you can also attend “Nature’s Best Hope\,” a lecture presented by Doug Tallamy\, followed by a Q&A and book signing. \n \nDoug Tallamy is the T. A. Baker Professor of Agriculture in the Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology at the University of Delaware\, where he has authored 111 research publications and has taught insect-related courses for 41 years. Chief among his research goals is to better understand the many ways insects interact with plants and how such interactions determine the diversity of animal communities. He is the author of several books and has received awards and recognition from The Garden Writer’s Association\, Audubon\, The National Wildlife Federation\, Allegheny College\, Ecoforesters\, The Garden Club of America\, and The American Horticultural Association. \nSelf-guided tours\, plant sale\, and guided nature walk included with admission. Members free. Lectures may be added for $15. Registration recommended. \nRegister now. \n  \nSponsored by Howrks\, LLC
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/love-your-mother-environmental-fair/
CATEGORIES:Garden,Member,Program
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