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:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240602T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240602T120000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240510T134919Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T123515Z UID:46877-1717318800-1717329600@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Forest Therapy DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the Japanese art of forest bathing (shinrin-yoku)\, forest therapy helps us understand how mindful time in nature can increase a sense of calm\, clarity\, and connection to our true selves and to nature. This guided garden walk is for guests 15 and older who are comfortable experiencing nature through the senses. Registration required. $27; $15 for Members.  \nSold out. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/forest-therapy-10/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Winterthur-May2024-7492-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240602T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240602T110000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240207T150719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T184727Z UID:45451-1717322400-1717326000@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Member Bloom Report Guided Walk DESCRIPTION:Exclusively for Members! Discover the beauty of the garden in late spring on a walking tour led by Collin Hadsell\, horticulturist. See what’s in bloom and explore unseen or off-the-beaten-path areas of the garden. Members free. Reservations required; limited to 50 participants. Wear walking shoes and bring water\, sunscreen\, and bug spray. Portions of the walk may be over dirt\, grass\, and paved paths and may include uneven ground and steps. Walk leaves promptly from the Visitor Center. In case of inclement weather\, a decision will be made the day prior. If the decision is made to cancel\, all registered participants will be notified. \nRegister now. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/member-bloom-report-guided-walk-10/ CATEGORIES:Activity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/DSC04785.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240605T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240605T100000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240506T162318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T214331Z UID:46413-1717574400-1717581600@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:For the Birds: Birding Walks DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore some of the hotspots for birds at Winterthur\, including wetlands\, meadows\, and the woodlands along Clenny Run. Observe resident birds as well as migrating raptors\, warblers\, and sparrows. For beginning or experienced bird watchers. Bring your binoculars. Be sure to dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. Park in the Visitor Parking Lot and meet at the Picnic House (the small building at the far end of the lot). Walks start promptly at scheduled time. In case of inclement weather\, an update message will be left at 302.888.4864 by 7:00 am on the morning of the walk. \nRegister now. \nJoin us for birding walks on May 15\, June 19\, July 17\, and August 21. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/for-the-birds-birding-walks-11/ CATEGORIES:Garden ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/4-15-Birds-of-Winterthur-W@W-e1707231574394.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240605T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240605T120000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240508T221921Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T183509Z 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/garden_07-2018-leitch-007-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T150000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240201T152217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T193244Z 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Enchanted_Suumer_Day_Credit_Suchat_Pederson.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T160000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240521T201306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T190042Z UID:47471-1717840800-1717862400@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Artist-in-Residence: Sarah Bourne Rafferty DESCRIPTION:Wonders of Nature through Art\nMeet Artist-in-Residence Sarah Bourne Rafferty of Atwater Designs and watch her create works of art using cyanotype\, the oldest photographic process. Cyanotypes are created by imprinting plants and non-organic elements under sunlight on paper (or other surface) that has been treated with a light sensitive solution. See her most recent creations and marvel at how she turns the beauty of the Winterthur Garden into a permanent new form with the help of the sun. Her work will be available for purchase in the greenhouses. \nSarah’s scheduled residence dates:\nSaturday\, June 8 | 10 am – 4 pm \nSunday\, June 9 | 2 pm – 4 pm \nMonday\, June 10 | closed \nTuesday\, June 11 | 10 am – 4 pm \nWednesday\, June 12 | 10 am – 4 pm \nThursday\, June 13 | 10 am – 4 pm \nFriday\, June 14 | 10 am – 4 pm \nSaturday\, June 15 | not present this day \nSunday\, June 16 | 10 am – 4 pm  \nA prolific local artist\, Sarah taught darkroom and digital photography for many years before launching Atwater Designs. Her work has been displayed in galleries around the world and in features or collaborative projects with Town and Country Magazine\, Ralph Lauren\, and others. Sarah lives locally\, where she promotes handcrafted art inspired by the beauty of the Brandywine Valley. After her residency\, Sarah will return to demonstrate cyanotype and display her work at our Midsummer event on June 22 and for the Sun\, Cyanotype\, and Sundial event on August 18. \nDrop-in program. Included with admission. Members free. \nPurchase tickets. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/artist-in-residence-sarah-rafferty/2024-06-08/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Member,Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Artist-in-Residence_SarahBourneRafferty-1-scaled-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T160000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240510T142657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T125458Z 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/art-book-club-NK7349-F66-F.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T213000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240510T141903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T124935Z UID:46895-1717876800-1717882200@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Director's Garden Walk: Meadows\, Streams\, and Ponds DESCRIPTION:Join Chris Strand\, director of Winterthur\, on a special walk highlighting interesting and seldom seen parts of the landscape. Be sure to bring a flashlight\, dress for the weather\, and wear walking shoes. Included with admission. Members free. Meet in the Visitor Center Parking Lot. Walks start promptly at scheduled time and take place on the second Saturday of the month\, year-round. \nRegister now. \nJoin us for other upcoming walks: \n\n July 13—Chimney Swifts on Farm Hill\n August 10—Sunset from the Train Station URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/directors-garden-walk-meadows-streams-and-ponds/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/dsc_0792-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240609T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240609T160000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240521T201306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T190042Z UID:47718-1717941600-1717948800@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Artist-in-Residence: Sarah Bourne Rafferty DESCRIPTION:Wonders of Nature through Art\nMeet Artist-in-Residence Sarah Bourne Rafferty of Atwater Designs and watch her create works of art using cyanotype\, the oldest photographic process. Cyanotypes are created by imprinting plants and non-organic elements under sunlight on paper (or other surface) that has been treated with a light sensitive solution. See her most recent creations and marvel at how she turns the beauty of the Winterthur Garden into a permanent new form with the help of the sun. Her work will be available for purchase in the greenhouses. \nSarah’s scheduled residence dates:\nSaturday\, June 8 | 10 am – 4 pm \nSunday\, June 9 | 2 pm – 4 pm \nMonday\, June 10 | closed \nTuesday\, June 11 | 10 am – 4 pm \nWednesday\, June 12 | 10 am – 4 pm \nThursday\, June 13 | 10 am – 4 pm \nFriday\, June 14 | 10 am – 4 pm \nSaturday\, June 15 | not present this day \nSunday\, June 16 | 10 am – 4 pm  \nA prolific local artist\, Sarah taught darkroom and digital photography for many years before launching Atwater Designs. Her work has been displayed in galleries around the world and in features or collaborative projects with Town and Country Magazine\, Ralph Lauren\, and others. Sarah lives locally\, where she promotes handcrafted art inspired by the beauty of the Brandywine Valley. After her residency\, Sarah will return to demonstrate cyanotype and display her work at our Midsummer event on June 22 and for the Sun\, Cyanotype\, and Sundial event on August 18. \nDrop-in program. Included with admission. Members free. \nPurchase tickets. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/artist-in-residence-sarah-rafferty/2024-06-09/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Member,Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Artist-in-Residence_SarahBourneRafferty-1-scaled-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240611T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240611T160000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240521T201306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T190042Z UID:47703-1718100000-1718121600@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Artist-in-Residence: Sarah Bourne Rafferty DESCRIPTION:Wonders of Nature through Art\nMeet Artist-in-Residence Sarah Bourne Rafferty of Atwater Designs and watch her create works of art using cyanotype\, the oldest photographic process. Cyanotypes are created by imprinting plants and non-organic elements under sunlight on paper (or other surface) that has been treated with a light sensitive solution. See her most recent creations and marvel at how she turns the beauty of the Winterthur Garden into a permanent new form with the help of the sun. Her work will be available for purchase in the greenhouses. \nSarah’s scheduled residence dates:\nSaturday\, June 8 | 10 am – 4 pm \nSunday\, June 9 | 2 pm – 4 pm \nMonday\, June 10 | closed \nTuesday\, June 11 | 10 am – 4 pm \nWednesday\, June 12 | 10 am – 4 pm \nThursday\, June 13 | 10 am – 4 pm \nFriday\, June 14 | 10 am – 4 pm \nSaturday\, June 15 | not present this day \nSunday\, June 16 | 10 am – 4 pm  \nA prolific local artist\, Sarah taught darkroom and digital photography for many years before launching Atwater Designs. Her work has been displayed in galleries around the world and in features or collaborative projects with Town and Country Magazine\, Ralph Lauren\, and others. Sarah lives locally\, where she promotes handcrafted art inspired by the beauty of the Brandywine Valley. After her residency\, Sarah will return to demonstrate cyanotype and display her work at our Midsummer event on June 22 and for the Sun\, Cyanotype\, and Sundial event on August 18. \nDrop-in program. Included with admission. Members free. \nPurchase tickets. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/artist-in-residence-sarah-rafferty/2024-06-11/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Member,Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Artist-in-Residence_SarahBourneRafferty-1-scaled-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T160000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240521T201306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T190043Z UID:47704-1718186400-1718208000@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Artist-in-Residence: Sarah Bourne Rafferty DESCRIPTION:Wonders of Nature through Art\nMeet Artist-in-Residence Sarah Bourne Rafferty of Atwater Designs and watch her create works of art using cyanotype\, the oldest photographic process. Cyanotypes are created by imprinting plants and non-organic elements under sunlight on paper (or other surface) that has been treated with a light sensitive solution. See her most recent creations and marvel at how she turns the beauty of the Winterthur Garden into a permanent new form with the help of the sun. Her work will be available for purchase in the greenhouses. \nSarah’s scheduled residence dates:\nSaturday\, June 8 | 10 am – 4 pm \nSunday\, June 9 | 2 pm – 4 pm \nMonday\, June 10 | closed \nTuesday\, June 11 | 10 am – 4 pm \nWednesday\, June 12 | 10 am – 4 pm \nThursday\, June 13 | 10 am – 4 pm \nFriday\, June 14 | 10 am – 4 pm \nSaturday\, June 15 | not present this day \nSunday\, June 16 | 10 am – 4 pm  \nA prolific local artist\, Sarah taught darkroom and digital photography for many years before launching Atwater Designs. Her work has been displayed in galleries around the world and in features or collaborative projects with Town and Country Magazine\, Ralph Lauren\, and others. Sarah lives locally\, where she promotes handcrafted art inspired by the beauty of the Brandywine Valley. After her residency\, Sarah will return to demonstrate cyanotype and display her work at our Midsummer event on June 22 and for the Sun\, Cyanotype\, and Sundial event on August 18. \nDrop-in program. Included with admission. Members free. \nPurchase tickets. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/artist-in-residence-sarah-rafferty/2024-06-12/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Member,Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Artist-in-Residence_SarahBourneRafferty-1-scaled-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T120000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240508T222449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T180758Z 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/micheile-henderson-rARxBMoFGW8-unsplash-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240613T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240613T160000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240521T201306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T190043Z UID:47705-1718272800-1718294400@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Artist-in-Residence: Sarah Bourne Rafferty DESCRIPTION:Wonders of Nature through Art\nMeet Artist-in-Residence Sarah Bourne Rafferty of Atwater Designs and watch her create works of art using cyanotype\, the oldest photographic process. Cyanotypes are created by imprinting plants and non-organic elements under sunlight on paper (or other surface) that has been treated with a light sensitive solution. See her most recent creations and marvel at how she turns the beauty of the Winterthur Garden into a permanent new form with the help of the sun. Her work will be available for purchase in the greenhouses. \nSarah’s scheduled residence dates:\nSaturday\, June 8 | 10 am – 4 pm \nSunday\, June 9 | 2 pm – 4 pm \nMonday\, June 10 | closed \nTuesday\, June 11 | 10 am – 4 pm \nWednesday\, June 12 | 10 am – 4 pm \nThursday\, June 13 | 10 am – 4 pm \nFriday\, June 14 | 10 am – 4 pm \nSaturday\, June 15 | not present this day \nSunday\, June 16 | 10 am – 4 pm  \nA prolific local artist\, Sarah taught darkroom and digital photography for many years before launching Atwater Designs. Her work has been displayed in galleries around the world and in features or collaborative projects with Town and Country Magazine\, Ralph Lauren\, and others. Sarah lives locally\, where she promotes handcrafted art inspired by the beauty of the Brandywine Valley. After her residency\, Sarah will return to demonstrate cyanotype and display her work at our Midsummer event on June 22 and for the Sun\, Cyanotype\, and Sundial event on August 18. \nDrop-in program. Included with admission. Members free. \nPurchase tickets. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/artist-in-residence-sarah-rafferty/2024-06-13/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Member,Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Artist-in-Residence_SarahBourneRafferty-1-scaled-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240614T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240616T170000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20231205T182753Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T190143Z UID:44369-1718352000-1718557200@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. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/member-bonus-shopping-days-19/ CATEGORIES:Member ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/store-pic2-halfsize.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240614T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240614T160000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240521T201306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T190043Z UID:47706-1718359200-1718380800@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Artist-in-Residence: Sarah Bourne Rafferty DESCRIPTION:Wonders of Nature through Art\nMeet Artist-in-Residence Sarah Bourne Rafferty of Atwater Designs and watch her create works of art using cyanotype\, the oldest photographic process. Cyanotypes are created by imprinting plants and non-organic elements under sunlight on paper (or other surface) that has been treated with a light sensitive solution. See her most recent creations and marvel at how she turns the beauty of the Winterthur Garden into a permanent new form with the help of the sun. Her work will be available for purchase in the greenhouses. \nSarah’s scheduled residence dates:\nSaturday\, June 8 | 10 am – 4 pm \nSunday\, June 9 | 2 pm – 4 pm \nMonday\, June 10 | closed \nTuesday\, June 11 | 10 am – 4 pm \nWednesday\, June 12 | 10 am – 4 pm \nThursday\, June 13 | 10 am – 4 pm \nFriday\, June 14 | 10 am – 4 pm \nSaturday\, June 15 | not present this day \nSunday\, June 16 | 10 am – 4 pm  \nA prolific local artist\, Sarah taught darkroom and digital photography for many years before launching Atwater Designs. Her work has been displayed in galleries around the world and in features or collaborative projects with Town and Country Magazine\, Ralph Lauren\, and others. Sarah lives locally\, where she promotes handcrafted art inspired by the beauty of the Brandywine Valley. After her residency\, Sarah will return to demonstrate cyanotype and display her work at our Midsummer event on June 22 and for the Sun\, Cyanotype\, and Sundial event on August 18. \nDrop-in program. Included with admission. Members free. \nPurchase tickets. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/artist-in-residence-sarah-rafferty/2024-06-14/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Member,Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Artist-in-Residence_SarahBourneRafferty-1-scaled-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T150000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20230725T140158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240614T125113Z 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Juneteenth_The_Storyteller_01.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240616T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240616T160000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240521T201306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T190044Z UID:47708-1718532000-1718553600@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Artist-in-Residence: Sarah Bourne Rafferty DESCRIPTION:Wonders of Nature through Art\nMeet Artist-in-Residence Sarah Bourne Rafferty of Atwater Designs and watch her create works of art using cyanotype\, the oldest photographic process. Cyanotypes are created by imprinting plants and non-organic elements under sunlight on paper (or other surface) that has been treated with a light sensitive solution. See her most recent creations and marvel at how she turns the beauty of the Winterthur Garden into a permanent new form with the help of the sun. Her work will be available for purchase in the greenhouses. \nSarah’s scheduled residence dates:\nSaturday\, June 8 | 10 am – 4 pm \nSunday\, June 9 | 2 pm – 4 pm \nMonday\, June 10 | closed \nTuesday\, June 11 | 10 am – 4 pm \nWednesday\, June 12 | 10 am – 4 pm \nThursday\, June 13 | 10 am – 4 pm \nFriday\, June 14 | 10 am – 4 pm \nSaturday\, June 15 | not present this day \nSunday\, June 16 | 10 am – 4 pm  \nA prolific local artist\, Sarah taught darkroom and digital photography for many years before launching Atwater Designs. Her work has been displayed in galleries around the world and in features or collaborative projects with Town and Country Magazine\, Ralph Lauren\, and others. Sarah lives locally\, where she promotes handcrafted art inspired by the beauty of the Brandywine Valley. After her residency\, Sarah will return to demonstrate cyanotype and display her work at our Midsummer event on June 22 and for the Sun\, Cyanotype\, and Sundial event on August 18. \nDrop-in program. Included with admission. Members free. \nPurchase tickets. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/artist-in-residence-sarah-rafferty/2024-06-16/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Member,Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Artist-in-Residence_SarahBourneRafferty-1-scaled-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240617T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240617T150000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240513T143920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T144842Z 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/The_Overstory_Richard_Powers.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T100000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240206T134851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240607T153613Z UID:45403-1718784000-1718791200@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:For the Birds: Birding Walks DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore some of the hotspots for birds at Winterthur\, including wetlands\, meadows\, and the woodlands along Clenny Run. Observe resident birds as well as migrating raptors\, warblers\, and sparrows. For beginning or experienced bird watchers. Bring your binoculars. Be sure to dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. Park in the Visitor Parking Lot and meet at the Picnic House (the small building at the far end of the lot). Walks start promptly at scheduled time. In case of inclement weather\, an update message will be left at 302.888.4864 by 7:00 am on the morning of the walk. \nSold out. \nJoin us for birding walks on July 17 and August 21. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/for-the-birds-birding-walks-10/ CATEGORIES:Garden ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/4-15-Birds-of-Winterthur-W@W-e1707231574394.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T120000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240508T223916Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T180850Z 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/850_0390.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T200000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240215T182452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T184959Z UID:45224-1718814600-1718827200@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Garden to Vase: Flowers as Art DESCRIPTION:Visit the new exhibition Transformations: Contemporary Artists at Winterthur\, then design your own piece of floral art. Gallery tour starts at 4:30 pm. Registration required by June 9. $80; $70 for Members. \nSold out. \nJoin us for these upcoming workshops: \nAugust 21—Garden to Vase: Blooms in the Grass \nSeptember 18—Garden to Vase: Fall Flower Bounty \nOctober 16—Garden to Vase: Fall Wreath Ring \nDecember 4—Floral Design Workshop: Mini Dried-Flower Tree \nDecember 18—Garden to Vase: Holiday Centerpiece \n  URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/garden-to-vase-flowers-as-art/ CATEGORIES:Class,Garden ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/DSC05266-Enhanced-NR-3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T210000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240222T141420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T134623Z UID:45738-1719082800-1719090000@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Midsummer DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the summer solstice\, reconnect with nature and enjoy bonfires\, dancing\, and food inspired by the garden. Start the evening with a garden spritz at the historic greenhouses and watch Sarah Rafferty of Atwater Designs demonstrate the process of cyanotype. Climb aboard the hayride for a journey through the garden to see the sunset over the Browns Woods Meadow. $75. Includes a welcome sparkling toast\, summer-inspired cocktail\, light fare\, live music\, and access to the garden.  \nCanceled. \n  URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/midsummer/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Member ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Marcoon_MixersAndElixirs.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T160000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240510T143032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T143032Z 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Library_Open_House_002_2023-3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240626T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240626T120000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240508T224138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T180954Z 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/p128-ox-farm-c1920-cows.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240629T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240629T160000 DTSTAMP:20250117T014521 CREATED:20240510T144328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T155732Z UID:46872-1719666000-1719676800@www.winterthur.org SUMMARY:Delicious Innovation: Beekeeping at Winterthur DESCRIPTION:Discover the innovative hive design that was developed and field-tested at Winterthur\, meet the beekeepers\, and try extracting your own honey in this workshop\, followed by a honey tasting. $85; $65 for Members. \nRegister now. URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/delicious-innovation-beekeeping-at-winterthur/ CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Member ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winterthur.org/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2024-05-10-at-10.39.32 AM.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR