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"Spider Mother" Exhibition at The Delaware Contemporary

Aug 23, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019

SPIDER MOTHER A Draper Experiment by Clay Dunklin August 2 - September 29, 2019 Opening Reception: Friday, August 2 5 - 9 PM during Art Loop Our fourth Draper Experiment installment features Spider Mother, a series of white microcrystalline wax vessels by Clay Dunklin. In this site-specific installation, Dunklin arranges a web of 30 shallow, bowl-like...

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"You Can't Make It Without Ever Even Trying" Solo Exhibition by Kate Testa at The Delaware Contemporary

Aug 23, 2019 - Aug 29, 2019

University of Delaware Curatorial Fellow Solo Exhibition by Kate Testa August 2 - 29, 2019 OPENING RECEPTION: Friday, August 2 | 5 - 9 PM during Art Loop In a joint venture with the University of Delaware, The Delaware Contemporary is pleased to announce You Can't Make It Without Ever Even Trying, a solo exhibition of the work by Kate Testa, the 2018-19 University of...

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Keeper Talks @ Brandywine Zoo

Aug 23, 2019 - Aug 31, 2019

This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s).

Daily, Keeper Talks, 11:30am & 1:30pm, Additional program on weekends at 2:30pm. Learn about the zoo animals from the people who take care of them. Get fascinating insights into your favorite animals!  www.brandywinezoo.org, (302) 571-7747. Admission: Adults $7, Seniors $5, Kids $5; free for under 3yrs and for Zoo members. Daily program runs through August. Program shifts to weekends only...

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Animal Shows @ Brandywine Zoo

Aug 23, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019

This event occurs weekly, on Sunday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Friday, Saturday and Sunday in June, July, August September starting 6/17: Animal Shows, Noon. Join us at our Wildlife Amphitheater to get up close and personal with some of our amazing Ambassador Animals here at the Brandywine Zoo! Free with paid admission to the zoo. www.brandywinezoo.org, (302) 571-7747. Adults $7, Seniors $5, Kids $5; free for under 3yrs and for Zoo members.

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Christina River Cruise on Riverboat Queen

Aug 23, 2019 - Sep 28, 2019

This event occurs weekly, on Friday and Saturday.

Join us for a 1.5 hour sightseeing tour along the historic Christiana River. View the city from this unique vantage point, and enjoy picturesque scenes crossing over the Brandywine River out to the tip of the Delaware.Cash bar and packaged snacks available.Cruises every Friday & Saturday, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PMBoarding starts 30 minutes prior to departure time.

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Christina Nights Cruise on Riverboat Queen

Aug 23, 2019 - Sep 28, 2019

This event occurs weekly, on Friday and Saturday.

Experience the city like never before on this special evening version of our tour! The city's lights make this a romantic evening along the water. Enjoy a full-bar and delicious snacks while you take in the breathtaking views.Cruises every Friday and Saturday, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PMBoarding starts 30 minutes prior to departure time.

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Harrington Fire Company 5K Color Run

Aug 24, 2019

Come out and support your community!  Registration is required to participate! https://runsignup.com/Race/DE/Harrington/HarringtonColorRun Harrington's Color Run is for absolutely everyone! Whether you're a recovering couch potato or an avid marathon runner, you'll love the atmosphere and experience at The Heritage Day Color Run. You're welcome to walk, run, dance, or...

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ZOO KIDS @ Brandywine Zoo

Aug 25, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019

This event occurs weekly, on Sunday.

Sundays  Zoo Kids,10:30am – 11:15am, for Ages 18mo – 6 yrs. Visit the Brandywine Zoo and learn through fun animal games and animal presentations. Meet Peanut the Porcupine and her friends. www.brandywinezoo.org, (302) 571-7747. Admission: Adults $7, Seniors $5, Kids $5; free for under 3yrs and for Zoo members.  

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