 February 6, 2010
Longwood Gardens
OrKid Day featuring Alex & the Kaleidoscope Band & Elmwood Park Zoo
Concerts are lively and engaging and always include music from Africa and South America, fun sing-a-longs and all of your favorite Kaleidoscope Songs. Alex's sensitivity, humor, and ability to connect with adults and children alike make these shows unforgettable!
Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 p.m.
Admission: Free with general admission
Phone: 610-388-1000
Weblink: www.longwoodgardens.org
February 13, 2010
Hagley Museum & Library
Victorine's Valentine's Day
Bring your sweetheart to Hagley as we honor the work of Victorine du Pont Bauduy, daughter of DuPont Company founder E.I. du Pont. Activities will include making Victorian valentines, designing candy bar wrappers, valentine-themed exhibits and much more. Afterwards, enjoy our hot chocolate bar with all the fixings and freshly-baked gingerbread cookies. Use main entrance on route 141 in Wilmington.
Hours: 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission: Included in regular museum admission; free for members and children under 6 years old.
Phone: (302) 658-2400
Weblink: www.hagley.org.
February 13 & 27, 2010
Delaware History Museum
Open Hearth Cooking Workshops
Dutch and Swedes Foodways
Read House & Gardens, 42 The Strand, New Castle
Hours:
Admission: $50/members $60/non-members. Space is limited
Phone: 302-322-8411
Weblink: www.dehistory.org.
February 20
Longwood Gardens
OrKid Day featuring The Suzi Shelton Band & Brandywine Zoo
Calling all kids that love to rock! The Suzi Shelton Band combines catchy tunes and hip musical sensibilities. Dance along to Suzi's latest collection of playful pop-rock tunes about real-life kid issues.
Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 p.m.
Admission: Free with general admission
Phone: 610-388-1000
Weblink: www.longwoodgardens.org
 February 27
Longwood Gardens
The Jazz Club presents The Terence Blanchard Quintet
Enjoy a night of hot jazz in a floral paradise. Terence Blanchard performs his explosive songs from A Tale of God's Will (A Requiem for Katrina), an emotional tour de force of anger, rage, compassion, melancholy and beauty inspired by Spike Lee's HBO documentary of the horrors of Hurricane Katrina.
Hours: 8:00 p.m.
Admission: $50
Phone: 610-388-1000
Weblink: www.longwoodgardens.org
Half Moon in Newburgh Bay
Len Tantillo
Henry Hudson explores the river which today bears his name, September 1609 |
Through March 13, 2010
Delaware History Museum
Frontier Delaware: The Dutch and the Swedes
504 Market Street, Wilmington
Hours: Wednesday-Friday 11a.m. - 4p.m. Saturday 10a.m. - 4p.m.
Admission: Adults $4 Children $2
Phone: 302-656-0637
Weblink: www.dehistory.org.
 Through March 31, 2010
Longwood Gardens
Orchid Extravaganza
Escape winter's chill and visit a lush oasis as thousands of orchid blooms fill Longwood's Conservatory. Breathtaking displays, including the award-winning Living Wall of Orchids, enchant visitors. In March, thousands of bulbs begin to bloom outside creating a palette of early spring color.
Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 p.m.
Admission: Free with general admission
Phone: 610-388-1000
Weblink: www.longwoodgardens.org
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