Member Bonus Shopping Days
Member Bonus Shopping Days
Members receive an additional 10% off purchases at the Museum Store, Friday–Sunday.
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Wellness Yoga
Wellness Yoga
Activate your internal energy and strengthen your body and spirit as you practice slow, easy motions to get into the rhythm of nature. Led by Beth Sheehy. Bring a yoga mat, small towel, and a water bottle. Wear layers appropriate to the season. Please note: no class on November 28 or December 24 and 26. …
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Off the Shelf: We Have That?!
Off the Shelf: We Have That?!
The Winterthur Library is a bottomless treasure chest of historic material, with objects so surprising that they wow even the people that work there! Join Allie Alvis, curator of special collections, and Kori Newboles, special collections cataloger, as they highlight some of their favorite significant, superlative, and just plain weird items they have discovered in …
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Birding Walk
Birding Walk
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 …
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Wellness Yoga
Wellness Yoga
Activate your internal energy and strengthen your body and spirit as you practice slow, easy motions to get into the rhythm of nature. Led by Beth Sheehy. Bring a yoga mat, small towel, and a water bottle. Wear layers appropriate to the season. Please note: no class on November 28 or December 24 and 26. …
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Riedel Sensory Tasting
Riedel Sensory Tasting
Experience the art of fine wine at this exclusive event. Guided by experts of the Riedel Glass Company, learn how the shape of the glass enhances the aromas and flavors of different wines. Sample a selection of exceptional wines, each carefully paired with the perfect Riedel glass, and discover how glassware can elevate your tasting …
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Wellness Yoga
Wellness Yoga
Activate your internal energy and strengthen your body and spirit as you practice slow, easy motions to get into the rhythm of nature. Led by Beth Sheehy. Bring a yoga mat, small towel, and a water bottle. Wear layers appropriate to the season. Please note: no class on November 28 or December 24 and 26. …
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Floral Design Workshop: Tranquility Design
Floral Design Workshop: Tranquility Design
Create a peaceful, uncluttered design using water and organic elements. Bring a low bowl 12–14" in diameter and 3–4" high. Registration required by March 9. $80; $70 for Members. Sold out. Join us for these upcoming workshops: April 16—Garden to Vase: Spring Basket April 30—Floral Design Workshop: Botanical Headpiece May 21—Garden to Vase: Opulent Peonies June …
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Wellness Yoga
Wellness Yoga
Activate your internal energy and strengthen your body and spirit as you practice slow, easy motions to get into the rhythm of nature. Led by Beth Sheehy. Bring a yoga mat, small towel, and a water bottle. Wear layers appropriate to the season. Please note: no class on November 28 or December 24 and 26. …
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March into Spring
March into Spring
Winterthur is pleased to host the Hardy Plant Society/Mid-Atlantic Group’s annual conference, A Changing World. Plant and garden book vendors will be on-site for perusal and purchase. Registration required. Register online at www.hardyplant.org. “Where the Wild Things Are: The Role of Cultivation in Plant Conservation”— Richard T. Olsen, Ph.D. “Shrubs & Hedges: The Ecological Role …
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Ruth Wales du Pont Collegiate Composition Competition
Ruth Wales du Pont Collegiate Composition Competition
Join us to hear compositions by the six finalists in this inaugural event. There are three finalists in each of two categories, classical and popular music, whose work will be performed by musicians from the American Pops Orchestra. The competition is named for Ruth Wales du Pont, wife of Henry Francis du Pont, who studied …
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Wellness Yoga
Wellness Yoga
Activate your internal energy and strengthen your body and spirit as you practice slow, easy motions to get into the rhythm of nature. Led by Beth Sheehy. Bring a yoga mat, small towel, and a water bottle. Wear layers appropriate to the season. Please note: no class on November 28 or December 24 and 26. …
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Wellness Yoga
Wellness Yoga
Activate your internal energy and strengthen your body and spirit as you practice slow, easy motions to get into the rhythm of nature. Led by Beth Sheehy. Bring a yoga mat, small towel, and a water bottle. Wear layers appropriate to the season. Please note: no class on November 28 or December 24 and 26. …
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Spring in the Meadow 5K
Spring in the Meadow 5K
Race through the rolling meadows and enjoy the beauty of scenic landscapes of the budding spring garden. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or casual walker, this event offers a refreshing way to celebrate the season, ending at the picturesque Reflecting Pool, where the perfect finish awaits—a cold glass of beer and live music. $35. Includes access …
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What You Didn’t Know About Chocolate Lecture
What You Didn’t Know About Chocolate Lecture
Explore cool hidden facts and stories behind this favorite food. Award-winning food writer and chocolate sommelier Estelle Tracy will examine the history, geography, science, culture, and industry of chocolate. Get a deeper appreciation of chocolate and a collection of fun facts to impress your friends. $15; $10 for Members. Register now.
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Winterthur Institute
March 30–April 11, 2025 Winterthur Institute is a two-week immersive experience intended for emerging professionals in the care of collections, students, and scholars of decorative arts made or used in America. Participants will be part of a select cohort that studies each day through experience. The program includes lectures, hands-on workshops, research opportunities, and access …
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Wellness Yoga
Wellness Yoga
Activate your internal energy and strengthen your body and spirit as you practice slow, easy motions to get into the rhythm of nature. Led by Beth Sheehy. Bring a yoga mat, small towel, and a water bottle. Wear layers appropriate to the season. Please note: no class on November 28 or December 24 and 26. …
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Garden & Estate Insider: Nature Journaling
Garden & Estate Insider: Nature Journaling
Join Delaware Master Naturalists and learn about the importance and basics of nature journaling. After a short demonstration, put your newly learned knowledge into action with a nature walk and journaling activity. Included with admission. Members free. Register now. Join our staff and invited experts as they share insights and information about Winterthur’s history, horticulture, …
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Story Time in Enchanted Woods
Story Time in Enchanted Woods
Share the joy of reading while cultivating children’s interest in and appreciation for nature. Kids ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based stories. After, your children will enjoy a sensory station with objects and activities to match the day’s story. Included with admission. Free for children under 2. Members free. Story Time …
Wellness Yoga
Wellness Yoga
Activate your internal energy and strengthen your body and spirit as you practice slow, easy motions to get into the rhythm of nature. Led by Beth Sheehy. Bring a yoga mat, small towel, and a water bottle. Wear layers appropriate to the season. Please note: no class on September 10. Drop-in classes; held in the …
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Member Bloom Report Guided Garden Walk
Member Bloom Report Guided Garden Walk
Exclusively for Members! Discover the beauty of the spring garden 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 …
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Wine Through Winterthur: Sip & Savor Among the Blooms
Wine Through Winterthur: Sip & Savor Among the Blooms
Enjoy a leisurely walking wine and cheese tasting through the vibrant spring gardens of Winterthur. Stroll at your own pace, discovering seasonally inspired wines from Moët Hennessy and artisanal cheeses from Birchrun Hills Farm, The Farm at Doe Run, UDairy Creamery and other local favorites. Each pairing is thoughtfully curated to complement distinct garden locations, …
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Birding Walk
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