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Welcome to Winterthur’s online Press Room. Members of the media may view information for current, past, and upcoming exhibitions and programs.

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Current Press Releases

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Shop for Unique, Artisan-Made Crafts and Gifts at Winterthur’s Holiday Market, November 23
Winterthur, DE November 1, 2024—Kick off the season at the Holiday Market…

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Celebrate the Holiday Season with a Visit to Yuletide at Winterthur
Winterthur, DE October 7, 2024—Yuletide charm meets contemporary creativity during Yuletide at…

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“The Peale Painters: Global Perspectives in the Winterthur Collection” Now on View
WINTERTHUR, DE (October 17, 2024)—Works by Charles Willson Peale and members of…

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Winterthur Appoints Merissa Courtright as Chief Development Officer
WINTERTHUR, DE (October 14, 2024)—Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library has appointed Merissa…

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Delaware Antiques Show Set for Chase Center on the Riverfront, November 15–17
Set for Chase Center on the Riverfront, November 15-17 WINTERTHUR, DE (October…

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Transformations exhibition brings more than 30 contemporary artists to Winterthur
WINTERTHUR, DE – A hat made of wood veneer. A boldly colored…

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Explore Winterthur at Fourth Annual Artisan Market, July 19-21
WINTERTHUR, DE (July 11, 2024) – Spend a summer day or an…

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Juneteenth celebration will inspire visitors June 15
WINTERTHUR, DE (June 11, 2024) – Storytellers, musicians, and dancers will help…

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Winterthur acquires painting depicting a free Black woman in pre-Civil War Maryland
WINTERTHUR, DE (May 4, 2024) – Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library has…

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Point-to-Point returns for 46th year
WINTERTHUR, DE (March 13, 2024) – The 46th Annual Point-to-Point Races—with thrilling…

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Winterthur welcomes Kirk Trasborg as new Chief Financial Officer
WINTERTHUR, DE (January 22, 2024) – Kirk Trasborg has been selected as…

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National Park Service grant to help restore Winterthur gatehouse
WINTERTHUR, DE (December 12, 2023) – A project to preserve the historic…

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Yuletide at Winterthur will be a stylish season
WINTERTHUR, DE (November 1, 2023) – Yuletide at Winterthur brings the wonder…

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Winterthur’s 60th Annual Delaware Antiques Show, November 10-12
WINTERTHUR, DE (October 23, 2023) – One of the nation’s most acclaimed…

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A search for couturier’s historic works is yielding results
WINTERTHUR, DE (September 6, 2023) – In advance of a landmark exhibition…

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Scholars to reveal interpretations of unique centuries-old manuscript that illuminates life in the American borderlands
WINTERTHUR, DE (May 9, 2023) – A devotional manuscript made in the…

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Ann Lowe: American Couturier
Exhibition to tell story of the designer and her decades-long career WINTERTHUR,…

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From Winterthur to the White House Exhibition Explores Jacqueline Kennedy and Henry Francis du Pont’s partnership in the Historic Restoration of “The People’s House”
In 1961, the youngest first lady in American history appointed a reserved…

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Updated With Hammer in Hand Tells a Richer Story of the Dominy Family of Craftsmen
A signature installation at Winterthur further explores historic craft, trade, and lifeways…

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Longtime Division Leader Chris Strand Named Director of Winterthur
Winterthur, DE, October 12, 2021—Chris Strand, the longtime director of garden and…

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Judith and John Herdeg Receive Henry Francis du Pont Award
Winterthur recently presented the Henry Francis du Pont Award to Judith and…

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Winterthur Acquires Recently Discovered Anna Pottery Liberty Monument
Object depicts racial massacre in the Reconstruction Era. Winterthur Museum, Garden &…

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Transformations Shows Winterthur’s Contemporary Side
A second round of installations at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library reinforces…

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In Memoriam: Beloved Curator, Educator, and Friend Linda Eaton
Over more than 30 years at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Linda…

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