Chadds Ford Days is a festival commemorating the Battle of the Brandywine, which took place on September 11th, 1777. With activities for all ages varying from colonial demonstrations, tours of our historical homes, war reenactors and local music. Over 60 vendors will offer various items such as a
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08/31/2016
I made use of my member pass the other day at Winterthur Museum and Gardens in Delaware and took the Wednesday afternoon “Estate Tour” via tram.While waiting for the tram, I did wander around and saw the exhibit on clocks, featuring well known names such as Simon Willard and his 1802 “Banjo Clock
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08/25/2016
I always look forward to the Chinese Festival in Hockessin, Delaware. It is appearing late on the summer calendar, because apparently they had construction going on earlier. I am sure it will be a great event--I have been going for at least 10 years, dating back to pre-air conditioning in this r
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08/10/2016
Yes, Michael will really talk about graffiti, but once it morphs into historic territory, it becomes a subject of scholarly research. I have heard him speak about all the “writing on the wall” at Old Swede’s Church in Wilmington, and there is a lot to learn. Join him at Stoney’s British Pub and
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08/08/2016