25th Annual Brandywine River Cleanup set for April 21
Chadds Ford, PA, April 9, 2018 — Help us clean up the river! The Young Friends of the Brandywine are currently seeking volunteers to assist with its 25th Annual Brandywine River...
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Delaware River Watershed Initiative builds on conservation successes
Chadds Ford, PA, April 4, 2018 — The Brandywine-Christina Watershed Partners are leading a major project to protect clean water in the Brandywine-Christina Watershed, as members of the Delaware River Watershed Initiative (DRWI).Today the William Penn Foundation announced...
Read MoreAmphibian and reptile spring awakenings highlighted in Brandywine Conservancy lecture
Chadds Ford, PA, March 27, 2018 — The sounds of amphibians and reptiles awakening from their winter hibernation marks the arrival of spring in the Brandywine Valley and surrounding area. This season is an ideal time to look and listen for frogs, toads and salamanders moving to...
Read MoreFestive and fun pre-race events to kick off the 88th Radnor Hunt Races
Chadds Ford, PA, March 15, 2018 —As the 88th Radnor Hunt Races—one of the nation’s top three spring steeplechases—approaches on Saturday, May 19, the Radnor Hunt Races Committee is excited to present four fun events to help kick off the festivities leading up...
Read MoreTickets now on sale to the public for the 88th Radnor Hunt Races on Saturday, May 19, 2018
Admission sold only in advance; purchase passes and parking spots by May 11.All proceeds benefit the open space and clean water programs of the Brandywine ConservancyChadds Ford, PA, March 1, 2018 — The springtime...
Read MoreKey piece of land located in the epicenter of Battle of Brandywine approved for purchase by Board of Trustees
Chadds Ford, PA, February 13, 2018 — Located in the heart of the historic Brandywine Battlefield, a 13-acre tract of land on Birmingham Hill has been approved for purchase by the Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art’s Board of Trustees. This parcel of land is the final...
Read MoreThe Way Back: The Paintings of George A. Weymouth at the Brandywine River Museum of Art
Chadds Ford, PA, January 3, 2018 — On January 27, 2018, the Brandywine River Museum of Art will unveil the first comprehensive exhibition of George A. “Frolic” Weymouth’s artistic career, examining his contribution to American painting. Weymouth (1936–2016) was perhaps...
Read MoreBrandywine Conservancy and Greenway Partners Install New Creek Access Improvements in Downingtown Park
Downingtown, PA, December 4, 2017 — Kayakers at Downingtown’s Kerr Park now have an easier way to access the Brandywine Creek thanks to a partnership between the Brandywine Conservancy, Downingtown Borough’s Park and Recreation Commission, and the Lionville Boy Scout...
Read MoreNamaste on the Brandywine: Yoga and mindfulness classes set in immersive video installation at the Brandywine River Museum of Art
Chadds Ford, PA, November 27, 2017 — Engage your mind, body and soul during a series of yoga classes and workshops held in the Brandywine River Museum of Art’s contemplative and immersive video exhibition,
Read MoreCritter Sale Weekend at the Brandywine River Museum of Art
WHAT: The Brandywine River Museum of Art will host its annual holiday Critter Sale from November 30 through December 3. Critters are delightful, distinctive ornaments and tabletop decorations that are handmade using natural materials. Each Critter has its own unique...
Read MoreFirst annual Potts Meadow holiday tree lighting on November 18 in Chadds Ford, PA
WHAT: Please join us as we begin a new community tradition in Chadds Ford, PA on Saturday, November 18 for the inaugural Potts Meadow Tree Lighting, presented by the
Read MoreFree admission for veterans on November 11 at the Brandywine River Museum of Art
WHAT: In honor of Veterans Day, the Brandywine River Museum of Art will offer veterans free Museum admission and 20% off purchases in the Millstone Café on November 11. The Museum also offers free admission to active-duty military personnel every day of the...
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