BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library - ECPv5.14.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.winterthur.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231118T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240107T170000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20230725T141038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231228T144833Z UID:42364-1700301600-1704646800@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Yuletide at Winterthur DESCRIPTION:Tradition\, style\, and surprise…\n \n  \n  \nNovember 18\, 2023-January 7\, 2024 \n\n\n\n\nExperience a celebration of American elegance in holiday style\, inspired by Ann Lowe: American Couturier. This year’s Yuletide Tour features custom fashion by local designers Shawn Pinckney and Asata Maisé Beeks\, whose creations reflect the history of Winterthur and the design sensibilities of Henry Francis du Pont and Ann Lowe. Explore the house decorated in all its finery with our signature traditions\, including the show-stopping Dried-Flower Tree\, and artistic Christmas trees inspired by Ann Lowe gowns. Tradition\, style\, and surprise await you around every turn this holiday season at Winterthur. \nIncluded with admission. Open New Year’s Day. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. \nPurchase tickets online or call 800.448.3883. \nSpecial Programs & Events\n \nSpecial programs throughout the season include Wonderful Wednesdays in December\, evening events that feature live jazz performances\, caroling\, and workshops. Visitors can also enjoy a live one-man performance of A Christmas Carol by Gerald Charles Dickens\, the great-great-grandson of Charles Dickens\, wine and cocktail tastings\, and Brunch with Santa. \nPurchase tickets online or call 800.448.3883. \nMake Magical Memories\n \nWinterthur sparkles with holiday cheer! Marvel at the dazzling outdoor lights and festive displays throughout the estate. Delight in a giant gingerbread replica of Enchanted Woods\, the garden for children\, and a charming three-story dollhouse filled with thousands of miniatures. Enjoy a toy train display\, “The Twelve Days of Christmas\,” featuring Lionel Standard Gauge trains. Find and keep beautiful ornaments made by local artist Samara Weaver hanging alongside walking paths. Make your visit a magical experience your family will remember for years to come. \nPurchase tickets online or call 800.448.3883. \n  \n\n  \nDuring Yuletide at Winterthur and the annual summer Artisan Market\, all reciprocal admissions are blacked out. Thank you for understanding! \nWinterthur’s Yuletide outdoor lighting is supported\, in part\, by Dynamic Celebration Lighting.  \n \n  URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/yuletide-at-winterthur-4/ CATEGORIES:Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/DSC02277-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T120000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231101T134054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T160912Z UID:43704-1701514800-1701518400@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Ann Lowe\, Flowers\, and Fashion on a Grand Scale Lecture DESCRIPTION:Explore Ann Lowe’s signature use of flowers in her designs and discover the processes and modern methods used to unite flowermaking and fashion with Katya Roelse\, University of Delaware fashion and apparel studies instructor\, and Delaney Slattery\, fashion design and product innovation summer scholar. Registration required. Included with admission. Members free. To register online\, login to unlock Member pricing\, select general admission\, and then select the lecture under tour options. \nRegister now. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/ann-lowe-flowers-and-fashion-on-a-grand-scale-lecture/ CATEGORIES:Lecture,Member ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/L2021-1045-002_A_detail_3-2-e1691689688214.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T190000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231031T160133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231204T140840Z UID:43751-1701882000-1701889200@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Handmade Soap Making Workshop DESCRIPTION:Learn the science and art of handmade soap as Miche Scott walks you through choosing your scent\, decorating your soap\, and exploring natural additives. Perfect for beginners. $65; $60 for Members. Registration required by December 1. Tickets to this event include the workshop by Miche Scott\, three to six bars (depending on how you cut your soap)\, and three ready-to-use handmade soaps. \nSold out. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/handmade-soap-making-workshop/ CATEGORIES:Member,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Miche_Scott.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T200000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20221027T180738Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T145636Z UID:37827-1701882000-1701892800@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Wonderful Wednesdays DESCRIPTION:Soak in the evening glow of the house decked in its holiday glory or toast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pits. Tap your toes to the sounds of Wilmington’s best jazz\, savor a seasonal cocktail\, and see our magical gingerbread and doll houses. Included with admission. Members free. Ticket includes a self-paced house tour\, live music\, gingerbread and dollhouse viewing\, exhibitions\, and shopping in the Museum Store (open until 8:00 pm). Yuletide workshops available for an additional fee. Food and drink available for purchase. House tours have limited capacity.  \nPurchase tickets online or call 800.448.3883. \nDecember 6\nJazz: Cartoon Christmas Trio\, and performances by harpist Janet Whitman and Sara Michaels Jazz N’ Blues Quartet \nWorkshop: Riedel Sensory Champagne\, Hosted by Riedel \nWorkshop: Handmade Soap Making with Miche Scott Sold out \nMeet the Artists: Asata Maisé Beeks and Shawn Baron Pinkney \nThe lighted mushroom that is the centerpiece of Kennett Square’s “Midnight in the Square” celebration on New Year’s Eve will be suspended over the Visitor Center\, presented by Bob’s Crane Service. \n  \nDecember 13\nJazz: Tony Smith and Friends\, and performances by harpist Janet Whitman and The Philadelphia Handbell Ensemble \nWorkshop: Introduction to Calligraphy with Maiden September \nWorkshop: Holiday Succulent Workshop with Terrarium Therapy Sold out \nLecture: Fashioned by Nature: The Story of Green Art Shoes with Lenny Wilson \nDecember 20\nJazz: Jackie Brown Jazz Nonet and performances by The Q Factor\, Lenape Brass\, and the Newark Ukesters \nWorkshop: Candle Making with KC Essentials \nDecember 27\nJazz: The Sharon Sable Group and performances by The Copeland String Quartet and Lenape Brass \nWorkshop: Introduction to Calligraphy with Maiden September \nWorkshop: Beautiful Botanicals with Maria Villegas-Heaney \nBook signing: Piper Huguley\, By Her Own Design: A Novel of Ann Lowe\, Fashion Designer to the Social Register URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/wonderful-wednesdays-2/ CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Member,Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/DSC08992-Enhanced-NR-6-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T193000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231106T133927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T190931Z UID:44077-1701885600-1701891000@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Meet the Artists DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an enchanted evening of art and celebrate the artists whose works are featured on the Yuletide tour. Asata Maisé Beeks and Shawn Baron Pinkney’s Yuletide installation “Fashion in Full Bloom” features couture designs inspired by the design sensibilities of Henry Francis du Pont and Ann Lowe. After viewing their designs on the Yuletide tour\, raise a glass to their achievements with a special drink (available for purchase) in the Galleries while enjoying live festive music. This is a drop-in program. \n  URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/meet-the-artists/ CATEGORIES:Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Shawn-and-Asata.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T170000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20230131T141807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T165921Z UID:39602-1702029600-1702054800@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Member Bonus Shopping Days DESCRIPTION:Members receive an additional 10% off purchases at the Museum Store on the second full weekend of every month\, Friday–Sunday. \n  URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/member-bonus-shopping-days-15/2023-12-08/ CATEGORIES:Member ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/DSC00834-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T190000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20230911T134018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231120T185623Z UID:43139-1702054800-1702062000@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Members Family Holiday Night DESCRIPTION:Exclusively for Members! Enjoy an evening of holiday crafts\, activities\, and a special visit from Santa Claus! Bring your camera or smartphone to take a picture with Santa\, enjoy crafts and activities\, listen to a holiday story\, and more. The Visitor Center Café will be open for goodies and will feature a Museum Store Pop-Up Shop to help you kick-start your holiday shopping.\n \nCrafts and activities available while supplies last. Story time at 5:15 and 6:15 pm. Santa leaves promptly at 7:00 pm. Registration required.\n \nSold out. \nWe’re opening the Visitor Center only for this special Member event. Come back and take your free Yuletide Tour or visit the Galleries and Museum Store at your convenience on another day. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/members-family-holiday-night/ CATEGORIES:Member ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Breakfast-with-Santa-13-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T123000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231101T150906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T133321Z UID:43712-1702112400-1702125000@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Brunch with Santa DESCRIPTION:Join us for holiday brunch with everyone’s favorite guest\, Santa Claus. Enjoy our expansive classic brunch buffet\, including an omelet station and a donut wall. Santa will fly in from the North Pole\, arriving at 9:30 am for photos and to spread holiday cheer\, departing at 12:30 pm. $65; $45 for Members. $25 for children 3–12; children under 2 are free. Seatings available every 30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. Last seating is 12:30 pm. Limited capacity for each seating. Please note that Santa departs for the North Pole at 12:30 pm. \nSold out. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/brunch-with-santa-3/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Member ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Breakfast-with-Santa-13-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T140000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231031T220912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T140029Z UID:43736-1702116000-1702130400@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Natural Gift-Wrapping Pop-Up DESCRIPTION:Join Delaware Master Naturalists\, a small group of certified Winterthur Natural Lands volunteers\, in sharing meaningful activities\, events\, and explorations—all nature-themed with sustainability in mind. Included with admission. Members free. Drop-in program. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/natural-gift-wrapping-pop-up/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Member ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/IMAGE_SCHMID_Wrapping_with_Nature.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T170000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20230131T141807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T165921Z UID:39604-1702116000-1702141200@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Member Bonus Shopping Days DESCRIPTION:Members receive an additional 10% off purchases at the Museum Store on the second full weekend of every month\, Friday–Sunday. \n  URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/member-bonus-shopping-days-15/2023-12-09/ CATEGORIES:Member ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/DSC00834-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T190000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231102T145013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231204T165343Z UID:43700-1702144800-1702148400@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:OperaDelaware Holiday Candlelight Performance DESCRIPTION:Surrounded by hundreds of candles\, OperaDelaware will perform seasonal classics such as “Oh Holy Night” and “White Christmas\,” as well as popular standards such as “Strangers in the Night” and “Some Enchanted Evening.”  $35; $30 for Members. $15 for students; $10 for children 12 and under; free for children 3 and under. Light bites and beverages will be available for purchase 4:00–6:00 pm. \nRegister now. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/operadelaware-holiday-candlelight-performance/ CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Member,Shows ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/2023.03.22_OperaBalt_LaTraviata-262_PCJoe-del-Tufo-at-Moonloop-Photography-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231210T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231210T123000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231101T175729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T133408Z UID:43993-1702198800-1702211400@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Brunch with Santa DESCRIPTION:Join us for holiday brunch with everyone’s favorite guest\, Santa Claus. Enjoy our expansive classic brunch buffet\, including an omelet station and a donut wall. Santa will fly in from the North Pole\, arriving at 9:30 am for photos and to spread holiday cheer\, departing at 12:30 pm. $65; $45 for Members. $25 for children 3–12; children under 2 are free. Seatings available every 30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. Last seating is 12:30 pm. Limited capacity for each seating. Please note that Santa departs for the North Pole at 12:30 pm. \nSold out. \nLinger longer and enjoy Holiday Joy!\, an afternoon of dance performances\, interactive demonstrations\, and crafts for the whole family\, presented by the Wilmington Ballet. \n  URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/brunch-with-santa-4/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Member ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Breakfast-with-Santa-13-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231210T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231210T170000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20230131T141807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T165922Z UID:39605-1702202400-1702227600@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Member Bonus Shopping Days DESCRIPTION:Members receive an additional 10% off purchases at the Museum Store on the second full weekend of every month\, Friday–Sunday. \n  URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/member-bonus-shopping-days-15/2023-12-10/ CATEGORIES:Member ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/DSC00834-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231210T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231210T130000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231102T145827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T170806Z UID:43706-1702206000-1702213200@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Be the Designer Jewelry Workshop with Lock & Key DESCRIPTION:Learn the characteristics of bronze art clay. Select your favorite mold(s) to test to narrow down your necklace design. After your necklace is designed and made\, choose a semi-precious stone as an accent for your pendant and learn the basics of wire wrapping. Pick your favorite chain\, and Lock & Key will prep it for later assembly. Pieces will be fired\, polished\, and assembled after the workshop and shipped to you. $90; $80 for Members. Includes all supplies. Class limited to 20.  \nRegister now. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/be-the-designer-jewelry-workshop-with-lock-key/ CATEGORIES:Member,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/lock-and-key-e1698856245549.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231210T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231210T144500 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231031T162014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T163142Z UID:43831-1702213200-1702219500@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Holiday Joy! DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of dance performances\, interactive demonstrations\, and crafts for the whole family\, presented by the Wilmington Ballet. Performers include The Voloshsky Ukrainian Dance Ensemble\, The Philadelphia Secret Circus\, Flamenco Y Mas\, musician Zachary Wisely\, cast members of The Wilmington Ballet’s The Nutcracker\, and Sugar Plum Fairy Francesca Forcella of Ballet X.  Before the performances\, children ages 3–6 and their families can enjoy Mother Ginger’s Holiday Party (included with ticket\, while supplies last). $15.  $10 for Members. $10 ages 3-18.  Free for ages 2 and under. \nRegister now. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/holiday-joy/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Member ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Dance.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T200000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231101T144919Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T145606Z UID:43850-1702486800-1702497600@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Wonderful Wednesdays DESCRIPTION:Soak in the evening glow of the house decked in its holiday glory or toast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pits. Tap your toes to the sounds of Wilmington’s best jazz\, savor a seasonal cocktail\, and see our magical gingerbread and doll houses. Included with admission. Members free. Ticket includes a self-paced house tour\, live music\, gingerbread and dollhouse viewing\, exhibitions\, and shopping in the Museum Store (open until 8:00 pm). Yuletide workshops available for an additional fee. Food and drink available for purchase. House tours have limited capacity.  \nPurchase tickets online or call 800.448.3883. \nDecember 6\nJazz: Cartoon Christmas Trio \nWorkshop: Riedel Sensory Champagne\, Hosted by Riedel \nWorkshop: Handmade Soap Making with Miche Scott \nMeet the Artists: Asata Maisé Beeks and Shawn Baron Pinkney \nEnjoy a celebration of Enchanted Woods and see the lighted mushroom used at midnight on December 31 for Kennett Square’s “Midnight in the Square” suspended over the Visitor Center\, presented by Bob’s Crane Service. \nDecember 13\nJazz: Tony Smith and Friends \nWorkshop: Introduction to Calligraphy with Maiden September \nWorkshop: Holiday Succulent Workshop with Terrarium Therapy \nLecture: Fashioned by Nature: The Story of Green Art Shoes with Lenny Wilson \nDecember 20\nJazz: Jackie Brown Jazz Nonet \nWorkshop: Candle Making with KC Essentials \nDecember 27\nJazz: The Sharon Sable Group \nWorkshop: Introduction to Calligraphy with Maiden September \nWorkshop: Beautiful Botanicals with Maria Villegas-Heaney \nBook signing: Piper Huguely\, By Her Own Design: A Novel of Ann Lowe\, Fashion Designer to the Social Register URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/wonderful-wednesdays-3/ CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Member,Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/DSC08992-Enhanced-NR-6-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T193000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231031T180127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T185620Z UID:43841-1702488600-1702495800@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Introduction to Calligraphy with Maiden September DESCRIPTION:Learn basic strokes and letterforms using a brush pen and an ink dip pen with Marie Coleman-Johns. Take worksheets to continue practicing at home. $75; $70 for Members. \nRegister now. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/introduction-to-calligraphy-with-maiden-september-3/ CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/MaidenSeptemberFinals-26__PCMeganSteelHeartbeat-Branding-Co..jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T190000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231031T160257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231204T154933Z UID:43756-1702490400-1702494000@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Holiday Succulent Workshop with Terrarium Therapy DESCRIPTION:Create an elegant centerpiece using a variety of succulents\, fresh winter greenery\, and preserved eucalyptus. Learn best practices for succulent care and how to properly transfer plants into a container to enjoy post-holiday and beyond. $75; $70 for Members. \nSold out. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/holiday-succulent-workshop-with-terrarium-therapy/ CATEGORIES:Member,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/original-0EE372E1-0A3A-47EA-A874-E4616B66CBC3-e1698845812272.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T190000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231031T161106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T043148Z UID:43771-1702490400-1702494000@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Fashioned by Nature: The Story of Green Art Shoes DESCRIPTION:Lenny Wilson learned to make shoes at a leather-trades college in London before beginning a career in public horticulture. Along the way\, he was inspired to create a pair of shoes that incorporated plants into their construction using traditional methods and materials. Enjoy this visual\, in-depth journey about how his work has developed as he unifies leather and leaves and integrates other plant parts to craft unique\, life-size shoes. The evening includes a display of his artistry. Lecture takes place in the Rotunda. Included with admission.  Members free.\n\nRegister now.  URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/fashioned-by-nature-the-story-of-green-art-shoes/ CATEGORIES:Member ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/DSCF6745-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231215T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231215T190000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231101T173233Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T154540Z UID:43698-1702659600-1702666800@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Mixers and Elixirs: Sparkling Cranberry Mule DESCRIPTION:Join us for a seasonally inspired cocktail\, live music by the Honey Badgers\, and concessions. Cozy up by the fires\, roast marshmallows\, and celebrate the season in this special space where brides and grooms have made memories. $25 (includes one featured cocktail\, live music\, and general admission before 5:00 pm); $15 (includes general admission before 5:00 pm and access to the event; does not include any food or beverage). Food and drink are available for purchase. No ticket refunds after December 15. \nRegister now. \nSponsored by: URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/mixers-and-elixirs-6/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Misc. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/MicrosoftTeams-image-65-e1698856935879.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T123000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231101T180108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231212T212238Z UID:43995-1702717200-1702729800@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Brunch with Santa DESCRIPTION:Join us for holiday brunch with everyone’s favorite guest\, Santa Claus. Enjoy our expansive classic brunch buffet\, including an omelet station and a donut wall. Santa will fly in from the North Pole\, arriving at 9:30 am for photos and to spread holiday cheer\, departing at 12:30 pm. $65; $45 for Members. $25 for children 3–12; children under 2 are free. Seatings available every 30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. Last seating is 12:30 pm. Limited capacity for each seating. Please note that Santa departs for the North Pole at 12:30 pm. General admission to Winterthur is included with brunch reservations. \nRegister now. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/brunch-with-santa-5/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Member ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Breakfast-with-Santa-13-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T120000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231107T142445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T142445Z UID:44136-1702724400-1702728000@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Music School of Delaware Flute Choir DESCRIPTION:The Music School of Delaware Flute Choir will perform festive holiday tunes\, familiar carols\, and light classical music to welcome guests to the Galleries. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/music-school-of-delaware-flute-choir/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Image_Flute_Choir_credit_Chris_Galya.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T123000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231101T180236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T133504Z UID:43997-1702803600-1702816200@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Brunch with Santa DESCRIPTION:Join us for holiday brunch with everyone’s favorite guest\, Santa Claus. Enjoy our expansive classic brunch buffet\, including an omelet station and a donut wall. Santa will fly in from the North Pole\, arriving at 9:30 am for photos and to spread holiday cheer\, departing at 12:30 pm. $65; $45 for Members. $25 for children 3–12; children under 2 are free. Seatings available every 30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. Last seating is 12:30 pm. Limited capacity for each seating. Please note that Santa departs for the North Pole at 12:30 pm. \nSold out. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/brunch-with-santa-6/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Member ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Breakfast-with-Santa-13-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231220T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231220T200000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231101T145311Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T145505Z UID:43852-1703091600-1703102400@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Wonderful Wednesdays DESCRIPTION:Soak in the evening glow of the house decked in its holiday glory or toast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pits. Tap your toes to the sounds of Wilmington’s best jazz\, savor a seasonal cocktail\, and see our magical gingerbread and doll houses. Included with admission. Members free. Ticket includes a self-paced house tour\, live music\, gingerbread and dollhouse viewing\, exhibitions\, and shopping in the Museum Store (open until 8:00 pm). Yuletide workshops available for an additional fee. Food and drink available for purchase. House tours have limited capacity.  \nPurchase tickets online or call 800.448.3883. \nDecember 6\nJazz: Cartoon Christmas Trio \nOther performances by Janet Whitman\, harpist\, and Sara Michaels Jazz N’ Blues Quartet \nWorkshop: Riedel Sensory Champagne\, Hosted by Riedel \nWorkshop: Handmade Soap Making with Miche Scott \nMeet the Artists: Asata Maisé Beeks and Shawn Baron Pinkney \nDecember 13\nJazz: Tony Smith and Friends \nOther performances by Janet Whitman\, harpist\, and The Philadelphia Handbell Ensemble \nWorkshop: Introduction to Calligraphy with Maiden September \nWorkshop: Holiday Succulent Workshop with Terrarium Therapy \nLecture: Fashioned by Nature: The Story of Green Art Shoes with Lenny Wilson \nDecember 20\nJazz: Jackie Browne Jazz Nonet \nOther performances by The Q Factor\, Lenape Brass\, and the Newark Ukesters \nWorkshop: Candle Making with KC Essentials \nDecember 27\nJazz: The Sharon Sable Group \nOther performances by  The Copeland String Quartet and Lenape Brass \n“Twelve Days of Christmas” toy train display \nWorkshop: Introduction to Calligraphy with Maiden September \nWorkshop: Beautiful Botanicals with Maria Villegas-Heaney \nBook signing: Piper Huguely\, By Her Own Design: A Novel of Ann Lowe\, Fashion Designer to the Social Register URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/wonderful-wednesdays-5/ CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Member,Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/DSC08992-Enhanced-NR-6-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231220T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231220T183000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231101T131929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T150902Z UID:43758-1703093400-1703097000@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Candle Making Workshop DESCRIPTION:Learn the art of crafting your own candle with KC Essentials\, including how to hand-pour\, prepare the wicks\, and create a custom fragrance just to your liking. Select your vessel–either a hand-carved artisan dough bowl ($60; $55 for Members) or classic glass container ($50; $45 for Members). \nSold out. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/candle-making-workshop-2/ CATEGORIES:Member,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Dough-Bowl-Candle_PC-KC-Essentials-e1698845724710.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231227T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231227T200000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231031T160926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231218T135420Z UID:43762-1703696400-1703707200@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Beautiful Botanicals Workshop DESCRIPTION:Create a gorgeous custom artwork—a beautiful plaster relief in clay from fresh flowers that you artfully arrange to capture all their fascinating details with Maria Villegas-Heaney of Beautiful Botanicals. $85; $75 for Members. \nSold out. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/beautiful-botanicals-workshop-2/ CATEGORIES:Member,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/IMG_7463.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231227T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231227T193000 DTSTAMP:20250117T023002 CREATED:20231031T160418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231106T161012Z UID:43753-1703698200-1703705400@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Introduction to Calligraphy with Maiden September DESCRIPTION:Learn basic strokes and letterforms using a brush pen and an ink dip pen with Marie Coleman-Johns. Take worksheets to continue practicing at home. $75; $70 for Members. \nRegister now. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/introduction-to-calligraphy-with-maiden-september-2/ CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/MaidenSeptemberFinals-26__PCMeganSteelHeartbeat-Branding-Co..jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR