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Winterthur’s exhibitions explore stories about American history, craft, design, and preservation. All exhibitions are included with admission and are free to Winterthur Members. Contact Us Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library 5105 Kennett Pike Wilmington, DE 19735 Phone…
Join us by the Reflecting Pool to celebrate the unofficial start of summer with a red, white, and blue evening of picnic food, live music, summer cocktails, and hayrides. Stroll the garden, dazzling with late flowering…
Enjoy a look at Winterthur’s geologic past with Tom Stack, estate guide. You’ll discover the bedrock geology of the site—type (metamorphic) and age (440 million years)—and explore how it was used as a primary building stone…
In the Legacy of Ann Lowe: Contemporary American Fashion October 20-21, 2023 Ann Lowe (ca. 1898–1981) designed couture-quality gowns for six decades for America’s most elite women, including Jacqueline Kennedy, Olivia de Havilland, and Marjorie Merriweather…
Winterthur is a leader in the field of conservation and collections care. The Conservation Department includes 25 conservators, scientists, conservation assistants, preventive conservation aides, a lighting specialist, and a documentation image specialist who manage every aspect of collection care. Visit…
Winterthur has long been a leader in the creation of publications related to decorative arts, material culture, conservation, gardens and landscapes. We also partner with the University of Chicago Press to publish Winterthur Portfolio, the leading journal in American Material…
This presentation will take a deep dive into the material compositions of six 19th-century Chinese export miniature landscape paintings in Winterthur’s collection. What has scientific analysis helped scholars learn about their material composition, and how has…
Finding the perfect present is as easy as a trip to Winterthur! Branch out from the bouquets and choose something that will be cherished for years to come. From tiny tokens to creative keepsakes, a little…
Explore Our BlogsShowing of 182 results <p><span>We invite you to explore our blog postings on the beauty, history, and research at Winterthur! </span></p> FILTER BY: View All Category: Museum Garden Garden Archives Library Audience: Adult Family…
Winterthur’s Lady of the House, Ruth Wales du PontOctober 1, 2020 – January 2, 2022 Re-Presenting Black WomanhoodOctober 1, 2020 – January 10, 2021 Votes for Women: A Portrait of PersistenceOctober 1, 2020 – January 10,…