Wednesday, August 7, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, August 7, 2019 — The Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art is pleased to announce it has achieved renewal of its accreditation from the Land Trust Accreditation Commission, an independent program of the Land Trust Alliance. The prestigious land trust accreditation...
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Chadds Ford, PA, July 22, 2019— The Brandywine Conservancy’s annual Bike the Brandywine event returns for its fourth year on September 28, 2019, with four bike routes—including a new metric century option (100 kilometers/62 miles)—that explore the beautiful Brandywine Creek Greenway and...
Read MoreMonday, June 24, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, June 24, 2019— The summer season kicks off at the Brandywine River Museum of Art with a full slate of engaging programs and events for all ages centered around the art of storytelling. In tandem with the Brandywine’s newest exhibition,...
Read MoreWednesday, May 22, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, May 22, 2019 — Sunny skies and a gathering of around 25,000 spectators kicked off the 89th Radnor Hunt Races on Saturday, May 18, 2019. Supporting the open space and clean water programs of the Brandywine Conservancy, the annual steeplechase event brought in...
Read MoreMonday, April 29, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, April 29, 2019—This summer the Brandywine River Museum of Art will present N. C. Wyeth: New Perspectives, the first exhibition in almost 50 years to examine in depth the entirety of Wyeth’s multifaceted oeuvre. A formidable yet often overlooked figure in the...
Read MoreThursday, April 4, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, April 4, 2019 — Help us clean up the river! The Brandywine Conservancy is currently seeking volunteers to assist with its 26th Annual Brandywine River Cleanup on Saturday, April 20, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This annual event helps ensure cleaner water for more than 500,000...
Read MoreMonday, March 18, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, March 18, 2019 — The 89th Radnor Hunt Races, presented by BNY Mellon Wealth Management for the 35th year, will be held on Saturday, May 18, in Willistown Township, Chester County. The Radnor Hunt Races is a springtime tradition that draws the best thoroughbred horses,...
Read MoreTuesday, February 26, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, February 26, 2019 — The Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art is pleased to announce it will begin a master planning process headed by Cooper Robertson, a renowned New York-based architecture and urban design firm that will work in partnership with OLIN, the...
Read MoreWednesday, February 6, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, February 6, 2019 — Now on view at the Brandywine River Museum of Art, a memorial exhibition celebrating the life of Phyllis Mills Wyeth...
Read MoreTuesday, January 22, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, January 22, 2019 — As part of the Brandywine Creek Greenway initiative, the Brandywine Conservancy and Chester County Planning Commission are studying the feasibility of a Brandywine Water Trail—a formalized route along the waterway for recreational use, enhanced by...
Read MoreWednesday, January 16, 2019
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Read MoreWednesday, January 9, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, January 9, 2019 — The Brandywine Conservancy has been awarded a $1.5 million grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) to be used towards the acquisition of a 569-acre natural area along the Octoraro Creek in Lower Oxford and West...
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