Winterthur Homecoming
Come home again to Winterthur! In celebration of our 75th anniversary, we’re inviting past and present staff, students, board members, and volunteers to join us for a day of reunions […]
Come home again to Winterthur! In celebration of our 75th anniversary, we’re inviting past and present staff, students, board members, and volunteers to join us for a day of reunions […]
Mined Opulence: A Silver Dinner and Dessert Service from Nevada What happens when we interpret decorative art through the silver mine? During the Gilded Age, the American silver industry emerged […]
Join Josh Lane, furniture curator and curator of Challenging Masterpieces: Art and Identity in American Furniture, for a guided tour of the exhibition. Tours take place at 10:15 and 11:15 […]
Join Josh Lane, furniture curator and curator of Challenging Masterpieces: Art and Identity in American Furniture, for a guided tour of the exhibition. Tours take place at 10:15 and 11:15 […]
Discover the treasures in your own backyard on this admission-free day at Winterthur. Get outside and explore the garden or learn something new in our galleries. Enjoy activities around the […]
Exclusively for Members! In this virtual lecture, walk in the footsteps of visitors to the museum and garden in the 1950s and ’60s, which included everyone from schoolchildren to America’s […]
Painting the New Nation Look closely and uncover stories of remarkable examples of American craftsmanship and artistry from our most iconic collections, guided by Winterthur’s experts. Afterward, enjoy a wine […]
Exclusively for Members! Learn about the history of Winterthur through stories and objects while also hearing the behind the scenes work that went into the At Home at Winterthur exhibition […]
Saturday, October 17, 2026 Since 1951, Winterthur has inspired visitors and scholars alike. This symposium is celebration of founder Henry Francis du Pont’s enduring legacy in American material culture and horticulture. […]
Exclusively for Members! Learn about the history of Winterthur through stories and objects while also hearing the behind the scenes work that went into the At Home at Winterthur exhibition […]
Bring in cherished objects and learn how to preserve them for future generations. From family quilts and photo albums to ceramics, portraits, furniture, and everything in between, conservation staff and […]
Unraveling ‘The Cause of Much Chagrin’: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Historic Shark and Ray Exploitation through Marine Shagreen Museum Objects Dr. Rachel M. Winter will speak about her ongoing research into […]
An “English” Liquor Chest Revisited Learn about the complex history of an early 19th-century chest with mahogany veneer and satinwood inlay. Where was it originally made, and what changes to […]
Hagley’s holiday season, featuring Holiday Home and Garden Tours, the Gingerbread House Contest, Santa Day, and Holiday Nights Tours, November 27, 2026 through January 1, 2027 (closed Christmas Eve/Day).
Extended Evening Hours | 5:00-8:00 pm Take a candlelit tour of the house plus live music, cozy firepits, specialty cocktails, and seasonal fare at the café. In addition to the Yuletide […]
Portrait of Catherine de Visme Browne When Henry Francis du Pont purchased this portrait and installed it prominently in Montmorenci Stair Hall, it was identified simply as an “American Empire […]
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