September 21, 2019 - September 20, 2020 #INbudget ($0-$10) Events
National League of American Pen Women Biennial Art Show
The Station Gallery
National League of American Pen Women - 2019 Diamond State Branch Biennial Art Show
Opening Reception to Meet the Members - Friday, September 6, 5 – 8 PM.
The National League of American Pen Women is the oldest national organization for women in the arts. The Station Gallery hosts their 2019 Biennial Art Show featuring work by eighteen members. Paintings and books will be displayed, with music and readings during the September 6th Opening Reception.
Participating Members: Nita Balderston, Anna Biggs, Linda Campbell-Arena, Iris Dowling, Cyndy Falcoff, Michele M. Foster, Trina Gardner, Betsy Greer, Mary Lou Griffin, Carol Hixon, Geri Huxsoll, Maria Keane, Karen Kuhrt, Sandy Mallett, Linda Patton, Shirley Rigby, Barbara Selby, Mary Tanne
Gallery Hours: 9 – 5 Monday – Friday; 10 – 3 Saturday
Celebrating 40 Years in Business 1979 – 2019
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Now Showing at Theatre N
Theatre N
John Singletary's Anahata
The Delaware Contemporary
Out from the cloak of darkness emerges a fantastical universe of images that seem to exist in both the past and the present simultaneously. Drawing from an ancient visual language, Singletary seamlessly bridges history with the contemporary by capturing his meticulous and intimate choreography with an open-spectrum camera in his one-of-a-kind UV light studio using sophisticated OLED monitors...
Read more »Peace Week Delaware
Various Locations IN Wilmington
From September 21-29, 2019, peace-loving folks across our state will celebrate Peace Week Delaware—a statewide series of events and actions raising awareness and hope for peace in our communities, nation, and world...
Read more »INTERNATIONAL RED PANDA DAY @ Brandywine Zoo
Brandywine Zoo
Become a Red Panda Ranger!
Read more »ANIMAL SHOWS @ Brandywine Zoo
Brandywine Zoo
Animal Shows persented in the Wildlife Amphitheater
Read more »Jam It! Bluegrass & Old Time Acoustic Session
The Music School of Delaware
Want to jam? Prefer to hang and listen? This monthly jam session for string instruments brings together bluegrass & old time enthusiasts...
Read more »Creature Features @ Brandywine Zoo
Brandywine Zoo
CREATURE FEATURES
Meet animals up close!
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National League of American Pen Women Biennial Art Show
The Station Gallery
National League of American Pen Women - 2019 Diamond State Branch Biennial Art Show
Opening Reception to Meet the Members - Friday, September 6, 5 – 8 PM.
The National League of American Pen Women is the oldest national organization for women in the arts. The Station Gallery hosts their 2019 Biennial Art Show featuring work by eighteen members. Paintings and books will be displayed, with music and readings during the September 6th Opening Reception.
Participating Members: Nita Balderston, Anna Biggs, Linda Campbell-Arena, Iris Dowling, Cyndy Falcoff, Michele M. Foster, Trina Gardner, Betsy Greer, Mary Lou Griffin, Carol Hixon, Geri Huxsoll, Maria Keane, Karen Kuhrt, Sandy Mallett, Linda Patton, Shirley Rigby, Barbara Selby, Mary Tanne
Gallery Hours: 9 – 5 Monday – Friday; 10 – 3 Saturday
Celebrating 40 Years in Business 1979 – 2019
Read more »
Now Showing at Theatre N
Theatre N
John Singletary's Anahata
The Delaware Contemporary
Out from the cloak of darkness emerges a fantastical universe of images that seem to exist in both the past and the present simultaneously. Drawing from an ancient visual language, Singletary seamlessly bridges history with the contemporary by capturing his meticulous and intimate choreography with an open-spectrum camera in his one-of-a-kind UV light studio using sophisticated OLED monitors...
Read more »Peace Week Delaware
Various Locations IN Wilmington
From September 21-29, 2019, peace-loving folks across our state will celebrate Peace Week Delaware—a statewide series of events and actions raising awareness and hope for peace in our communities, nation, and world...
Read more »ZOO KIDS @ Brandywine Zoo
Brandywine Zoo
Zoo Kids (Pre-School ages) have fun!
Read more »West Street Family Art Festival
The Delaware Contemporary
Sunday, September 22
11 AM to 4 PM | FREE
decontemporary.org/west-street-art-festival
Join us for our first annual family celebration of art! This inaugural event coincides with the last day of Peace Week Delaware and as a vibrant part of the Wilmington Riverfront community, we have partnered with neighboring non-profits such as the Delaware Children's Museum and the Delaware Theatre Company to bring a day full of fun workshops, activities, food, entertainment, and art for guests of all ages.
Event Highlights Include:
- Spaceboy Clothing: On-site screen printing of West Street Art Festival Totes
- Monet Le’Mon: Chalk walk project that weaves from The Delaware Contemporary to the Delaware Children’s Museum (weather permitting)
- Spoken word and musical entertainment will be performed throughout the day by Mir On Air, Saxophone & Lester London, Ms. WeCare, Poetic Prodigy, and You Know The Vibes
- Food trucks: Outlandish Food Truck and MooMobile by University of Delaware Creamery
- Art-making Workshops: mask-making, photography, and sculpture
- Delaware Pacem in Terris Visionary Peace Youth Art exhibition
- Improv drama performances and activities by the Delaware Theatre Company
- Additional ticketed obstacle course, slide, interactive games and activities
BECOME A VENDOR!
We are accepting vendor applications for The West Street Art Festival! Take advantage of this great opportunity to display and sell your work at this fun-filled event! *Family friendly work is encouraged.
Application Deadline: August 1 by 5 PM
APPLY NOW: decontemporary.org/application-fees/west-street-art-festival-vendor-application-fee
BECOME A SPONSOR!
We would be honored if you joined us to celebrate art on the Riverfront through an event sponsorship. This event is designed to highlight Riverfront Wilmington as a vibrant, one-stop destination for families while continuing our longstanding work to foster the creativity of area youth and build a welcoming venue for art lovers and art learners alike. Sponsoring this event is one of many ways to show that you care about the powerful role art and creativity play in our community with custom benefits and privileges available in recognition of your generosity.
SEE SPONSORSHIP LEVELS AND BENEFITS: decontemporary.org/event-sponsorship-opportunities
Thank you to our partners and sponsors supporting this event!
Currie Hair Skin & Nails Riverfront, Delaware Children's Museum and the Delaware Theatre Company