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Events happening from Saturday, July 31, 2010

Glassblowing Events
12/2/2009 - 12/2/2010

Simon Pearce on the Brandywine   |   610-793-0948
Glassblowing demonstrations are held every Wednesday through Sunday. Join us to meet a master artisan and learn about the art of glassblowing. Please contact the West Chester retail store at 610.793.0949 for glassblowing hours, as they may change daily.
www.simonpearce.com
Cost: $0

Making Scents: The Art and Passion of Fragrance
4/10/2010 - 11/21/2010

Longwood Gardens  |   610-388-1000 ext 514
Longwood Gardens takes you inside the unmapped universe of scent with Making Scents: The Art and Passion of Fragrance, an interactive exhibition that explores the art, science and mystery of fragrance. Make your own fragrance and take home a personalized scent card. Engage your senses in this magical exhibition as you see, touch and smell Longwood’s fragrant world.
www.longwoodgardens.org
9:00AM

Oxford Village Market
5/4/2010 - 10/25/2010

Oxford Main Street, Inc.  |   610-998-9494
Buy Fresh Buy Local ~ Fresh produce, plants, vegetables, flowers. 3rd and Locust Street.
www.oxfordmainstreet.org
2:00PM - 6:00PM

Farmer's Market Kennett Square
5/14/2010 - 10/29/2010

Historic Kennett Square  |   610-444-8188
The outdoor Farmer's Market in downtown Kennett Square. Stop by for your fresh fruits, vegetables, artisan breads and home-baked goodies.
www.historickennettsquare.com

British Prints from 1750 to the Present
5/15/2010 - 8/15/2010

Delaware Art Museum  |   302-571-9590 x515
This exhibition explores British printmaking from the 18th century to the present, featuring the work of artists such as William Blake, James McNeil Whistler, Aubrey Beardsley, and Rachel Whiteread. Drawn entirely from the Museum’s permanent collection, with many pieces rarely on view, the selection will provide insights into the changing nature of prints and printmaking processes over the last four centuries.
www.delart.org

Discover Tyler: Nature's Enchantment 2010 Exhibit
5/29/2010 - 10/31/2010

Tyler Arboretum  |   610-566-9134
The Arboretum's exhibition celebrates magical and majestic spirits and beings of nature such as elves, faeries, sprites, gnomes, hobbits, green men, trolls, goblins, wizards, dragons and more. Explore ecology and sustainability with nature as your guide. Exhibits created by local artists, artisans, builders, designers and more, spin and twirl you through our centures-old sanctuary.
www.tylerarboretum.org

Festival of Fountains
5/29/2010 - 9/5/2010

Longwood Gardens  |   610-388-1000 ext 514
Summer fun begins at Longwood Gardens Memorial Day Weekend when the world’s premier horticultural showplace launches its Festival of Fountains celebration, May 29 - September 5. Special exhibits, fountain shows, fireworks, and concerts are scheduled throughout the summer for visitors to enjoy.
www.longwoodgardens.org

Tree Houses
5/29/2010 - 9/6/2010

Delaware Museum of Natural History   |   302-658-9111
Spend some time hanging out in the trees! Immerse yourself in an indoor tree house and explore firsthand who lives in trees through stereoscopic viewfinders, tracking clues, natural artifacts, and sound. The lively setting will have visitors roaming from tree to tree to house as they discover the many habitats that trees provide for animals large and small — and people, too.
www.delmnh.org

Gallery Walk
6/4/2010 - 9/30/2010

Sunset Hill Jewelers & Fine Arts Gallery  |   610-692-0374
Featured artist Dennis Haggerty. As a summer resident of Taos, New Mexico he is inspired by the extraordinary light and colors of the landscape and skies of this region. His paintings are dramatic and atmospheric.
www.sunsethilljewelers.com

Striking Poses: Portraits from the Collection
6/17/2010 - 9/6/2010

Brandywine River Museum   |   610-388-2700
Selected American works that demonstrate artists' varied and creative approaches and techniques in portraiture.
www.brandywinemuseum.org

Late Renoir
6/17/2010 - 9/6/2010

Philadelphia Museum of Art  |   215-684-7863
Philadelphia Museum of Art presents, Late Renoir. This exhibition follows the renowned painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir through the final and most fertile and innovative decades of his career.

Fifty Works for the First State: The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection
6/19/2010 - 8/29/2010

Delaware Art Museum  |   302-571-9590 x515
This exhibition of Minimal and Conceptual art is comprised of 50 works of art that the Delaware Art Museum received as a gift from the renowned collection of Dorothy and Herbert Vogel.
www.delart.org

Back-to-School & Fall Preview Sale
7/20/2010 - 8/2/2010

Philadelphia Premium Outlets  |   610-495-9000
Join us for additional savings and shop at over 150 of the top designer and brand names.
www.premiumoutlets.com/philadelphia

Steamin' Days Auburn Heights Preserve
8/1/2010 - 8/1/2010

Marshall Steam Museum at Auburn Heights Preserve  |   302-239-2385
Museum, Mansion & Grounds Open. Operating steam cars, 1/8 size steam railroad, firing up demonstration.
www.auburnheights.org
12:30PM - 4:00PM

Aerocamp
8/2/2010 - 8/3/2010

American Helicopter Museum & Education Center   |   610-436-9600
A fun filled hands-on experience for kids 8-14!
www.helicoptermuseum.org
10:00AM

Artisans' Bank August Dollar Tuesdays
8/3/2010 - 8/3/2010

Delaware Museum of Natural History   |   302-658-9111
Admission for non-members is only $1 on Tuesdays, courtesy of Artisans' Bank.
www.delmnh.org

Rock 'n' Roar Concert Series
8/3/2010 - 8/3/2010

Philadelphia Zoo  |   215-243-5272
Family-friendly concert series on the Impala lawn, pack up your blankets and join us.
www.philadelphiazoo.org
11:00AM - 12:00PM

Bike and Hike
8/4/2010 - 8/4/2010

Hagley Museum and Library  |   302-658-2400
Every Wednesday in August, bring your bike/walking shoes; Enjoy the riverside/wooded trails and picnic along the Brandywine River.
www.hagley.org
5:00PM - 8:00PM

Chris Bruni ~ Summer Concert at the Park
8/4/2010 - 8/4/2010

Anson B. Nixon Park/Kennett Area Park Auth.  |   610-212-4002
Lively music, dancing, lawn seating. Food available for purchase.
www.ansonbdixonpark.org
7:00PM Cost: $0

Dollar Days
8/5/2010 - 8/5/2010

Hagley Museum and Library  |   302-658-2400
Every Thursday in August admission to hagley is only one dollar. Free for members.
www.hagley.org
9:30AM - 4:30PM

Swingin' Summer Thursdays
8/5/2010 - 8/5/2010

West Chester Downtown  |   610-738-3350
Street Festival - food, music & fun - Gay Street between High and Darlington. Americana Entertainment with Rob Dickenson's Tribute to American Music & Frog Holler.
www.downtownwestchester.com
6:30PM - 9:30PM Cost: $0

Murder Mystery Art Stroll
8/6/2010 - 8/6/2010

Historic Kennett Square  |   610-444-8188
Join the fun in downtown Kennett Square when the Kennett Amateur Theatrical Society (KATS Inc.) presents a murder mystery where visitors will participate to solve the who dunnit. Families are invited to participate.
www.historickennettsquare.com
6:00PM

Town Tours & Village Walks
8/6/2010 - 8/6/2010

Historic Yellow Springs  |   610-827-7414
Town Tours & Village Walks. Tour a fascinating time period of Yellow Springs' history with first person costumed character interpretation.
6:00PM - 8:00PM

First Friday Art Stroll
8/6/2010 - 8/6/2010

Flickerwood Wine Cellars & Tasting Room  |   610-444-8341
Live music, local artwork and BYOF (Bring Your Own Food)!
www.flickerwood.com

Summer Nights Under the Stars
8/6/2010 - 8/6/2010

Chaddsford Winery   |   610-388-6221 x 101
Concert Series
www.chaddsford.com

2010 Miller Park Concert Series - "See you at the Gazebo"
8/8/2010 - 8/8/2010

West Whiteland Township Friends of the Park  |   610-363-9525 Ext.2131
The Midnight Hour
www.westwhiteland.org
6:30PM Cost: $0

Aerocamp
8/9/2010 - 8/10/2010

American Helicopter Museum & Education Center   |   610-436-9600
A fun filled hands-on experience for kids 8-14!
www.helicoptermuseum.org
10:00AM

"The Busybody"
8/10/2010 - 10/30/2010

Rainbow Dinner Theatre  |   717-687-4300
When the office cleaning lady who knows everyone’s business discovers a dead body who isn’t really dead, it’s time to call 911.This is a mystery with plenty of twists & turns and one very worn out detective who is trying to straighten it all out. Amid laughter & thrills Mrs. Piper & Detective Baxter get to the bottom of the case. Join us for a murder mystery comedy that would make Agatha Christie stand up and cheer!
www.RainbowDinnerTheatre.com

Creek Kids program: The Natural World of the Brandywine
8/10/2010 - 8/10/2010

Hagley Museum and Library  |   302-658-2400
Program includes games, history, food and make-and-take crafts.
www.hagley.org
1:00PM - 4:00PM

Artisans' Bank August Dollar Tuesdays
8/10/2010 - 8/10/2010

Delaware Museum of Natural History   |   302-658-9111
Admission for non-members is only $1 on Tuesdays, courtesy of Artisans' Bank.
www.delmnh.org

Bike and Hike
8/11/2010 - 8/11/2010

Hagley Museum and Library  |   302-658-2400
Every Wednesday in August, bring your bike/walking shoes; Enjoy the riverside/wooded trails and picnic along the Brandywine River.
www.hagley.org
5:00PM - 8:00PM

Dollar Days
8/12/2010 - 8/12/2010

Hagley Museum and Library  |   302-658-2400
Every Thursday in August admission to hagley is only one dollar. Free for members.
www.hagley.org
9:30AM - 4:30PM

Summer Nights Under the Stars
8/13/2010 - 8/13/2010

Chaddsford Winery   |   610-388-6221 x 101
Summer Nights Under the Stars Concert Series
www.chaddsford.com

Fireworks and Fountains
8/14/2010 - 8/14/2010

Longwood Gardens  |   610-388-1000 ext 514
Spectacular fireworks and colorful fountains light up the night sky and dance to stirring music.
www.longwoodgardens.org

Press Pad Picnic
8/14/2010 - 8/14/2010

Stargazers Vineyard  |   610-486-0422
Enjoy a three-course picnic with samples of Stargazers wine paired with each course. You'll be picnicking right where the wine is made! Catering by Moonlight Catering. $50 (includes tax & gratuity), reservations required.
www.stargazersvineyard.com
7:00PM Cost: $50

Creek Kids program: The Natural World of the Brandywine
8/15/2010 - 8/15/2010

Hagley Museum and Library  |   302-658-2400
Program includes games, history, food and make-and-take crafts.
www.hagley.org
1:00PM - 4:00PM

Aerocamp
8/16/2010 - 8/17/2010

American Helicopter Museum & Education Center   |   610-436-9600
A fun filled hands-on experience for kids 8-14!
www.helicoptermuseum.org
10:00AM

Rock 'n' Roar Concert Series
8/17/2010 - 8/17/2010

Philadelphia Zoo  |   215-243-5272
Family-friendly concert series on the Impala lawn, pack up your blankets and join us.
www.philadelphiazoo.org
11:00AM - 12:00PM

Artisans' Bank August Dollar Tuesdays
8/17/2010 - 8/17/2010

Delaware Museum of Natural History   |   302-658-9111
Admission for non-members is only $1 on Tuesdays, courtesy of Artisans' Bank.
www.delmnh.org

Bike and Hike
8/18/2010 - 8/18/2010

Hagley Museum and Library  |   302-658-2400
Every Wednesday in August, bring your bike/walking shoes; Enjoy the riverside/wooded trails and picnic along the Brandywine River.
www.hagley.org
5:00PM - 8:00PM

Dollar Days
8/19/2010 - 8/19/2010

Hagley Museum and Library  |   302-658-2400
Every Thursday in August admission to hagley is only one dollar. Free for members.
www.hagley.org
9:30AM - 4:30PM

Summer Nights Under the Stars
8/20/2010 - 8/20/2010

Chaddsford Winery   |   610-388-6221 x 101
Summer Nights Under the Stars Concert Series
www.chaddsford.com

Brandywine Valley Barley & Vine Camp
8/20/2010 - 8/22/2010

Chester County Conference & Visitors Bureau  |   610-719-1730 Extension 205
The three-day two- night package includes brewery tours at Iron Hill and Victory Brewery; barrel tastings at Chaddsford Winery; and a walk through the vineyards at Kreutz Creek Winery. Learn to cook with beer and wine, meet the winemakers and brew masters of the region and taste their vintages and brews. Don’t miss this very spirited weekend in the Brandywine Valley.
www.brandywinevalley.com

Paws for Tea at the Lincoln Room
8/21/2010 - 8/21/2010

Lincoln Room  |   610-696-2102
Bring your four-pawed friend to tea in our outdoor courtyard from 10am to 1pm. (All pets must be leashed & licensed with all current shots) Two-pawed guests will enjoy eight tea sandwiches, dessert and beverage. Accompanying wet-nosed friends receive a doggie-bag with tail-wagging goodies. No one will want to go home.Tea for One $10/Tea for Two $19/All 4-Paw Friends $5 Reservations Required.
www.lincolnroomwestchester.com
10:00AM - 1:00PM

Saturday Morning Breakfast & Historic Walking Tour
8/21/2010 - 8/21/2010

Lincoln Room  |   610-696-2102
Enjoy breakfast in one of the downtown's most historic buildings followed by a guided tour that highlights West Chester's history. Breakfast at 8 am; 90 minute walking tour begins at 9:30.$20 per person(breakfast & tour)Reservations required.
www.lincolnroomwestchester.com
8:00AM - 11:00AM Cost: $20

Sangria Saturdays
8/21/2010 - 8/21/2010

Flickerwood Wine Cellars & Tasting Room  |   610-444-8341
Enjoy our fresh and fruity Sangria on Saturday.
www.flickerwood.com
4:00PM - 7:00PM

Brandywine Country Cooking School: Local, Seasonal, Fresh!
8/22/2010 - 8/23/2010

Hamanassett Bed & Breakfast & Carriage House   |   610-459-3000
Discover the food bounty the Brandywine Valley has to offer. Everything local, seasonal and fresh! You'll spend a half day exploring local Brandywine Valley farms and wineries to gather ingredients to create a pre-set menu that reflects the season, adding and changing to adapt to fresh products that have been discovered. The afternoon will be spent cooking what has been found locally and most importantly enjoying the fabulous results that evening.
www.hamanassett.com

2010 Miller Park Concert Series - "See you at the Gazebo"
8/22/2010 - 8/22/2010

West Whiteland Township Friends of the Park  |   610-363-9525 Ext.2131
Barbone Street Jazz Band
www.westwhiteland.org
6:30PM Cost: $0

Artisans' Bank August Dollar Tuesdays
8/24/2010 - 8/24/2010

Delaware Museum of Natural History   |   302-658-9111
Admission for non-members is only $1 on Tuesdays, courtesy of Artisans' Bank.
www.delmnh.org

Bike and Hike
8/25/2010 - 8/25/2010

Hagley Museum and Library  |   302-658-2400
Every Wednesday in August, bring your bike/walking shoes; Enjoy the riverside/wooded trails and picnic along the Brandywine River.
www.hagley.org
5:00PM - 8:00PM

Master Photography Workshop Wseekend
8/27/2010 - 8/29/2010

Chanticleer Gardens  |   610-687-4163
Instruction on how to combine garden photography and classroom review - preregistration required!
www.chanticleergarden.org

Summer Nights Under the Stars
8/27/2010 - 8/27/2010

Chaddsford Winery   |   610-388-6221 x 101
Summer Nights Under the Stars Concert Series
www.chaddsford.com

A Belief in the Power of Beauty: A Selection of Work by May Morris (1862 – 1938)
8/28/2010 - 1/2/2011

Delaware Art Museum  |   302-571-9590 x515
For much of her life, the artistic output of May Morris, daughter of Arts and Crafts pioneer William Morris, was lost in the shadow of her famous father. This exhibition will examine a collection of watercolor paintings as well as a selection of other media in which her artistic talents flourished.
www.delart.org

Rock 'n' Roar Concert Series
8/31/2010 - 8/31/2010

Philadelphia Zoo  |   215-243-5272
Family-friendly concert series on the Impala lawn, pack up your blankets and join us.
www.philadelphiazoo.org
11:00AM - 12:00PM

Artisans' Bank August Dollar Tuesdays
8/31/2010 - 8/31/2010

Delaware Museum of Natural History   |   302-658-9111
Admission for non-members is only $1 on Tuesdays, courtesy of Artisans' Bank.
www.delmnh.org

Swingin' Summer Thursdays
9/2/2010 - 9/2/2010

West Chester Downtown  |   610-738-3350
Street Festival - food, music & fun - Gay Street between High and Matlack. Reggae Entertainment with Three Legged Fox & Inity.
www.downtownwestchester.com
6:30PM - 9:30PM Cost: $0

Labor Day Sidewalk Sale
9/3/2010 - 9/6/2010

Philadelphia Premium Outlets  |   610-495-9000
Join us for additional savings and shop at over 150 of the top designer and brand names.
www.premiumoutlets.com/philadelphia

Fireworks and Fountains
9/5/2010 - 9/5/2010

Longwood Gardens  |   610-388-1000 ext 514
Spectacular fireworks and colorful fountains light up the night sky and dance to stirring music.
www.longwoodgardens.org

Steamin' Days Auburn Heights Preserve
9/5/2010 - 9/5/2010

Marshall Steam Museum at Auburn Heights Preserve  |   302-239-2385
Museum, Mansion & Grounds Open. Operating steam cars, 1/8 size steam railroad, firing up demonstration.
www.auburnheights.org
12:30PM - 4:00PM

Press Pad Picnic
9/5/2010 - 9/5/2010

Stargazers Vineyard  |   610-486-0422
Enjoy a three-course picnic with samples of Stargazers wine paired with each course. You'll be picnicking right where the wine is made! Catering by Moonlight Catering. $50 (includes tax & gratuity), reservations required.
www.stargazersvineyard.com
7:00PM Cost: $50

Mushroom Festival
9/11/2010 - 9/12/2010

Kennett Square Mushroom Festival, Inc.  |   610-925-3373
The 25th Annual Mushroom Festival is a fun packed, two-day event in the heart of mushroom country. The Mushroom Festival offers events, food, and entertainment on the streets of downtown Kennett Square.
www.mushroomfestival.org

45th Chadds Ford Days
9/11/2010 - 9/12/2010

Chadds Ford Historical Society   |   610-388-7376
45th Chadds Ford Days
www.chaddsfordhistory.org
11:00AM - 5:00PM Cost: $0

Autumnal Wildflower Garden Tours
9/16/2010 - 10/3/2010

Mt. Cuba Center  |   302-239-4244
See,Smell and Feel Fall while you enjoy seasonal wildflowers in our garden. Reservations required.
www.mtcubacenter.org

Restaurant Festival
9/19/2010 - 9/19/2010

West Chester Downtown  |   610-738-3350
Restaurant Festival in downtown West Chester - Rain date: Sept 26
www.downtownwestchester.com
12:00PM - 5:30PM

Hagley Car Show
9/19/2010 - 9/19/2010

Hagley Museum and Library  |   302-658-2400
Hagley Car Show. Browse through more than 500 antique and restored cars that date from the early nineteen-hundreds to the nineteen-eighties. Parades, video, go-cart racing, and a festival food court. Admission charged. Advanced ticket sales begin in June.
10:00AM - 4:00PM

A Day with George
9/19/2010 - 9/19/2010

Historic Yellow Springs  |   610-827-7414
A Day with George. Revolutionary fun for everyone! Meet General Washington, Colonial reenactors, medicine, music and more.
1:00PM - 4:00PM

"Rotorfest" All Helicopter Air Show
9/25/2010 - 9/26/2010

American Helicopter Museum & Education Center   |   610-436-9600
The only all-Helicopter Air Show in America! Flight demonstrations, Parachute team, Coast Guard and Military Helicopters, Helicopter rides, amusement rides, music, food and fun for everyone. FREE PARKING
www.helicoptermuseum.org
10:00AM - 4:30PM

Outdoor Quilt Show & Sale
9/25/2010 - 9/25/2010

The Quilt Sampler  |   610-444-1887
Over 100 quilts desplayed. All sizes and styles. Free parking and admission.
10:00AM - 6:00PM

Family Day
9/25/2010 - 9/25/2010

Springton Manor Farm  |   610-942-2450
Sing, dance, jump, climb and play down on the farm!
www.chesco.org/ccparks

Customer Appreciation Day
9/25/2010 - 9/25/2010

Oxford Farm Market  |   610-932-8048
Free Pony Cart Rides and Balloons for the Kids! Pumpkin Painting, Specials & Giveaways with discounts throughout the market.
www.oxfordfarmmarket.com
8:00AM - 5:00PM Cost: $0

Harvest Festival
9/25/2010 - 9/26/2010

Brandywine Valley Wine Trail  |   610-444-3842
Join the winemakers in celebrating the 2010 harvest! Enjoy grape stomping contests, music, art shows, and more!
www.bvwinetrail.com
12:00PM - 5:00PM

Fall Bridal Fair
9/26/2010 - 9/26/2010

Harry's Savoy Grill & Ballroom  |   302-475-3000
Everything you need to plan the wedding of your dreams All at Harry's Savoy Ballroom. Enjoy bridal fashions, amazing complimentary hors d'oeuvres & beautiful martini bar and exciting door prizes.
www.harrys-savoy.com
12:00PM - 3:00PM Cost: $10

Wine & Dinosaurs
9/26/2010 - 9/26/2010

Delaware Museum of Natural History   |   302-658-9111
Annual benefit featuring fine wines, specialty beers, appetizers, a silent auction and more!
www.delmnh.org

First Friday
10/1/2010 - 11/20/2010

Sunset Hill Jewelers & Fine Arts Gallery  |   610-692-0374
Featured artist Adrian Martinez. "Working primarily in oils, my work draws heavily on medieval, renaissance and baroque art, often involving Quaker subject matter, both historical and contemporary."
www.sunsethilljewelers.com

Kennett Square Brewfest
10/2/2010 - 10/2/2010

Historic Kennett Square  |   610-444-8188
This year over 45 microbrewers will gather in Kennett Square for the 13th Annual Kennett Square Microbrew Festival. Along with the great-tasting beer there will be outstanding jazz/fusion music provided by The Carl Filipiak Group from Baltimore and local favorites, Sin City Band. Tickets required. www.kennettbrewfest.com
www.historickennettsquare.com

Harvest Festival
10/2/2010 - 10/3/2010

Brandywine Valley Wine Trail  |   610-444-3842
Join the winemakers in celebrating the 2010 harvest! Enjoy grape stomping contests, music, art shows and more!
www.bvwinetrail.com
12:00PM - 5:00PM

Steamin' Days Auburn Heights Preserve
10/3/2010 - 10/3/2010

Marshall Steam Museum at Auburn Heights Preserve  |   302-239-2385
Museum, Mansion & Grounds Open. Operating steam cars, 1/8 size steam railroad, firing up demonstration.
www.auburnheights.org
12:30PM - 4:00PM

"Together"
10/15/2010 - 10/31/2010

Chadds Ford Gallery, Inc.   |   877-993-8425
"Together"; Ray Hendershot, David Price and J.M. Standish.
5:00PM - 8:00PM

Brandywine Valley Ghost Camp
10/15/2010 - 10/17/2010

Chester County Conference & Visitors Bureau  |   610-719-1730 Extension 205
Join us for a spook-tacular weekend in the Brandywine Valley. The three day – two night “Ghost Camp” explores the haunted neighborhoods and ghost stories of Chester County. Visit with Revolutionary spirits inhabiting the Pennsylvania Colonial Plantation; then taste the delicious spirits at Chaddsford Winery’s Spiced Apple Sunday. Meals by candlelight at historic inns, giant carved pumpkins at Longwood and more will make memories that will haunt you forever….
www.brandywinevalley.com

Beethoven"s Ninth
10/16/2010 - 10/16/2010

Kennett Symphony of Chester County  |   610-444-6363
Kennett Symphony's Beethoven's Ninth. Held at the Emilie K Asplundh Hall, West Chester University, 8PM

Hagley Craft Fair
10/16/2010 - 10/17/2010

Hagley Museum and Library  |   302-658-2400
Hagley Craft Fair. Artisans from the Mid-Atlantic area display and sell fine arts & crafts. This premier show features works in wood, pottery, jewelry, fibers, metal and other media.
10:00AM - 5:00PM

Beethoven"s Ninth
10/17/2010 - 10/17/2010

Kennett Symphony of Chester County  |   610-444-6363
Kennett Symphony's Beethoven"s Ninth. Performance held at the International Cultural Center, Lincoln University at 3PM.

The Great Pumpkin Carve, A Chadds Ford Tradition
10/21/2010 - 10/23/2010

Chadds Ford Historical Society   |   610-388-7376
Free Parking, Members Free Admission, Members always free; General Admission $5.00.
www.chadssfordhistory.org
5:00PM - 9:00PM

Michelangelo Pistoletto
11/2/2010 - 1/16/2011

Philadelphia Museum of Art  |   215-684-7863
Pistoletto is widely recognized as one of Europe's most influential contemporary artists and is gaining recognition in the US.

La Traviata
11/7/2010 - 11/7/2010

OperaDelaware  |   302-442-7807
Find out why La Traviata is the third most frequently performed opera in the world and considered Verdi's most romantic work.
www.operade.org
2:00PM

Steamin' Days Auburn Heights Preserve
11/7/2010 - 11/7/2010

Marshall Steam Museum at Auburn Heights Preserve  |   302-239-2385
Museum, Mansion & Grounds Open. Operating steam cars, 1/8 size steam railroad, firing up demonstration.
www.auburnheights.org
12:30PM - 4:00PM

Pool's Paradise
11/9/2010 - 12/30/2010

Rainbow Dinner Theatre  |   717-687-4300
A tiny English church is desperate for money at Christmas time and the vicar is against gambling - luckily, his wife is not. To help out, the entire village secretly bets on the national soccer pool and one of the tickets is a winner! What happens when that winning ticket is lost and the vicar’s wife must find it before her husband, or her uncle the Bishop, finish their Christmas dinner? Don’t gamble away the chance to find out – reserve your seats today.
www.rainbowdinnertheatre.com

La Traviata
11/12/2010 - 11/12/2010

OperaDelaware  |   302-442-7807
Find out why La Traviata is the third most frequently performed opera in the world and considered Verdi's most romantic work.
www.operade.org
7:30PM

La Traviata
11/13/2010 - 11/13/2010

OperaDelaware  |   302-442-7807
Find out why La Traviata is the third most frequently performed opera in the world and considered Verdi's most romantic work.
www.operade.org
7:30PM

Dornfelder Day
11/20/2010 - 11/20/2010

Stargazers Vineyard  |   610-486-0422
Dornfelder Day at Stargazers Vineyard from noon until four. Come enjoy onion tart and sausage with the first wine of the vintage harvest. www.stargazersvineyard.com
12:00PM - 4:00PM

12th Annual Miniature Show
11/21/2010 - 12/24/2010

Sunset Hill Jewelers & Fine Arts Gallery  |   610-692-0374
20 of the finest Chester County Artists original paintings in small sizes.
www.sunsethilljewelers.com

Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet
11/25/2010 - 11/25/2010

Holiday Inn West Chester  |   610-692-1900 ext. 247
What a variety of foods...with a Chef-Attended carving station. Reservations strongly suggested.
www.hiwestchester.com

Christmas at Hagley
11/26/2010 - 1/2/2011

Hagley Museum and Library  |   302-658-2400
Christmas at Hagley. The 1803 du Pont ancestral home, Eleutherian Mills, is decorated in Colonial Revival sytle for the holidays. Dried flowers, greenery, fruits, and other natural materials create a beautiful holiday ambiance accenturated by soft lights and Christmas music.

Steamin' Days Auburn Heights Preserve
11/26/2010 - 11/26/2010

Marshall Steam Museum at Auburn Heights Preserve  |   302-239-2385
Museum, Mansion & Grounds Open. Operating steam cars, 1/8 size steam railroad, firing up demonstration.
www.auburnheights.org
12:30PM - 4:00PM

Steamin' Days Auburn Heights Preserve
11/27/2010 - 11/27/2010

Marshall Steam Museum at Auburn Heights Preserve  |   302-239-2385
Museum, Mansion & Grounds Open. Operating steam cars, 1/8 size steam railroad, firing up demonstration.
www.auburnheights.org
12:30PM - 4:00PM

Fairmoount Park Houses Holiday Tours
12/1/2010 - 12/12/2010

Philadelphia Museum of Art  |   215-684-7863
Fairmount Park Houses Holiday Tours. Visit the historic houses in Fairmount Park for a unique yuletide event during the holiday season and be inspired by theses architectural masaterpieces.

"The Original"
12/1/2010 - 12/31/2010

Chadds Ford Gallery, Inc.   |   877-993-8425
"The Original"; Christmas in Miniature Exhibit.
1:00PM - 8:00PM

Holiday Open House
12/4/2010 - 12/5/2010

Brandywine Valley Wine Trail  |   610-444-3842
Complete all your holiday shopping as you relax at our wineries! We're setting the stage for stress-free holiday shopping. The wineries will be decorated in their holiday finery and will be hosting carolers, holiday musicians, and special holiday sale pricing! Forget fighting the crowds at the malls.
www.bvwinetrail.com

Ring in the Season!
12/4/2010 - 12/4/2010

Kennett Symphony of Chester County  |   610-444-6363
Ring in the Season! Kennett Symphony performs at the Kennett High School Auditorium at 4:30pm & 8:00 pm.

Steamin' Days Auburn Heights Preserve
12/10/2010 - 12/10/2010

Marshall Steam Museum at Auburn Heights Preserve  |   302-239-2385
Museum, Mansion & Grounds Open. Operating steam cars, 1/8 size steam railroad, firing up demonstration.
www.auburnheights.org
12:30PM - 4:00PM

Steamin' Days Auburn Heights Preserve
12/11/2010 - 12/11/2010

Marshall Steam Museum at Auburn Heights Preserve  |   302-239-2385
Museum, Mansion & Grounds Open. Operating steam cars, 1/8 size steam railroad, firing up demonstration.
www.auburnheights.org
12:30PM - 4:00PM

Santa arrives in Helicopter!
12/18/2010 - 12/18/2010

American Helicopter Museum & Education Center   |   610-436-9600
Santa trades sleigh for Helicopter: Visit with Santa – 11:00 am & 1:30pm The jolly old elf arrives in a helicopter to greet children. Includes a photo with Santa, refreshments and Holiday activities. Family Helicopter Rides provided from 11:00am – 3:00pm
www.helicoptermuseum.org
11:00AM - 3:00PM

Steamin' Days Auburn Heights Preserve
12/27/2010 - 12/27/2010

Marshall Steam Museum at Auburn Heights Preserve  |   302-239-2385
Museum, Mansion & Grounds Open. Operating steam cars, 1/8 size steam railroad, firing up demonstration.
www.auburnheights.org
12:30PM - 4:00PM

Steamin' Days Aubrun Heights Preserve
12/28/2010 - 12/28/2010

Marshall Steam Museum at Auburn Heights Preserve  |   302-239-2385
Museum, Mansion & Grounds Open. Operating steam cars, 1/8 size steam railroad, firing up demonstration.
www.auburnheights.org
12:30PM - 4:00PM

Peter and the Wolf
3/5/2011 - 3/5/2011

Kennett Symphony of Chester County  |   610-444-6363
Peter and the Wolf presented by Kennett Symphony at the International Cultural Center, Lincoln University. 2:00 PM.

Peter and the Wolf
3/6/2011 - 3/6/2011

Kennett Symphony of Chester County  |   610-444-6363
Performance by the Kennett Symphony at the Emilie K Asplundh Hall, West Chester University. 2:00 PM

Rite of Spring
4/9/2011 - 4/9/2011

Kennett Symphony of Chester County  |   610-444-6363
The Kennett Symphony presents the "Rite of Spring" being performed at the Westminster Presbyterian Church. Performances at 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM.

Celebrate Freedom!
8/20/2011 - 8/20/2011

Kennett Symphony of Chester County  |   610-444-6363
Performance by Kennett Symphony held at Longwood Gardens Open Air Theatre, 8:00 PM. Rain Date: 8/21.
Chester County Conference and Visitors Bureau   |   17 Wilmont Mews, Suite 400   |   West Chester, PA 19382
Phone: 610-719-1730   |   Fax: 610-719-1736