What’s Happening In Delco
From cultural celebrations to educational workshops, thrilling performances to community gatherings - events sure to inspire and entertain.
During the most daylight-deprived time of the year, Rose Tree Park sparkles at night with its annual Festival of Lights display. Dozens of illuminated trees and lit displays draw visitors back every year to walk in the winter wonderland and linger in the festive atmosphere. A treasured Delco tradition, The Festival of Lights provides a […]
Join us for a cozy and festive evening at The Mill at Rockdale! On December 19th from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, we invite adults to our special Holiday Makers’ Market—a unique collaboration between The Mill at Rockdale and Mill Works Creator Space.Expect an evening filled with last-minute holiday shopping, a heartwarming holiday movie, and […]
Join us for a staged reading of Lenora - A one-woman Christmas Carol for 12 Actors by Kate Brennan featuring Penelope Reed as Lenora. Lenora’s only friend is her virtual personal assistant device Alyssa. But when Lenora gets locked insider her Chelsea apartment on Christmas Eve and technology glitches, Lenora realizes she is not alone. Alternating between her one-bedroom apartment and a TED Talk, Lenora puts a technological spin on the devices we use to connect and the loneliness that comes from being truly disconnected. A modern Christmas Carol. Bah Humbug. Or Merry Christmas.
Step into the heart of the March family, where sisters Jo, Meg, Amy, and Beth grow up together amid the American Civil War. Brave, bright, and endlessly imaginative, each sister faces the challenge of balancing her dreams with the weight of society’s expectations. Through moments of laughter, loss, and love, they discover that the true […]
THE LITTLE ORPHAN WHO COULD. Annie is taken from her orphanage, and the clutches of evil Miss Hannigan, to stay at billionaire Oliver Warbucks’ mansion for the holidays. When Annie wins the hearts of Warbucks and his staff, they set out on an epic mission to find Annie’s parents. Meanwhile, Miss Hannigan, in partnership with […]
This musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder’s hit play The Matchmaker bursts with humor, romance, energetic dance and some of the greatest songs in musical theatre history. The romantic and comic exploits of Dolly Gallagher Levi, turn-of-the-century matchmaker and “woman who arranges things,” are certain to thrill and entertain audiences again and again. Book by Michael […]
Newlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join us for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. We will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and biology.
"Jerrell Gibbs: No Solace in the Shade" surveys the first decade of contemporary Baltimore artist Jerrell Gibbs’s (b. 1988) career and marks his first one-person Museum exhibition. A painter with astonishing creativity, Gibbs’s dynamic, large-scale figurative paintings explore facets of Black life, including family, friends, and community. His highly personal approach creates a narrative that […]
Looking to spark your child’s curiosity about the outdoors? Join us for Family Explorers: What Lives at the Arboretum? This program invites families to explore nature using their senses to uncover its secrets. Each month, we’ll head outdoors to discover a different seasonal theme, searching for plants, animals, and other natural wonders that bring the Arboretum to […]
Guided tours of the 1704 Grist Mill: Wednesday-Friday at 11am & 2pm; Sat. & Sun. at 10am, 11am, 1pm & 2pm While the Mill is not currently operational, visitors on guided tours will get a rare opportunity to see the process of building a new waterwheel and waterbox. Visitors must be on a guided tour […]
Peter and his mischievous fairy sidekick, Tinkerbell, visit the nursery of the Darling children late one night and, with a sprinkle of pixie dust, begin a magical journey across the […]
