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When Winterthur opened to the public in 1951, visitors toured a private collection assembled over several decades by Henry Francis du Pont (1880-1969). He dreamed that his collection and 175-room home would “afford all those interested an opportunity to view and to study the conditions surrounding the early American home life.”...

When Winterthur opened to the public in 1951, visitors toured a private collection assembled over several decades by Henry Francis du Pont (1880-1969). He dreamed that his collection and 175-room home would “afford all those interested an opportunity to view and to study the conditions surrounding the early American home life.”...

Tuesdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
10:30–11:30 am

This weekly program introduces preschoolers, ages 3 to 5, to the wonderful world of museums through hands-on activities and exploration in the Galleries. Kids will discover why museums are important, meet some of the people who work at Winterthur, and learn about creating and caring for collections. Each week will focus on a different topic. Registration strongly encouraged! Included with admission. Members free.

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Winterthur

When Winterthur opened to the public in 1951, visitors toured a private collection assembled over several decades by Henry Francis du Pont (1880-1969). He dreamed that his collection and 175-room home would “afford all those interested an opportunity to view and to study the conditions surrounding the early American home life.”...

When Winterthur opened to the public in 1951, visitors toured a private collection assembled over several decades by Henry Francis du Pont (1880-1969). He dreamed that his collection and 175-room home would “afford all those interested an opportunity to view and to study the conditions surrounding the early American home life.”...