Summer Saturdays at Hagley Museum
Event Details
- Date
- June 11, 2022
- Time
- 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Location
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Hagley Museum and Library
200 Hagley Road,
Wilmington, DE 19807 - Event Type
- Ticket Cost
- Included in admission and free to members
- Family Friendly
Description
Spend a Summer Saturday at Hagley and relax with fun outdoor activities. Included in admission and free to members.
Check out Hagley’s Science Saturdays taking place on the same day!
Activities Scheduled:
June 11 – Water Balloon Games – Get wet and wild at the first Summer Saturday of the season. Compete in Volleyballoon, Balloon Ring Toss, and Water Balloon Long Shot.
June 18 – Fishing on the Brandywine – See if you can catch a sunfish, bluegill, or even a largemouth bass! Bamboo poles will be provided with fishing line, bob, and hook. Poles will be pre-strung and bait will be hooked for your convenience.
June 25 – “Funpowder” – Discover how black powder was made with this tasty alternative that will tickle your tastebuds.
July 2 –ย Fishing on the Brandywine
July 9 – Portrait Miniatures – Make your own self-portrait or of someone else to make into a button.
July 16 – Fishing on the Brandywine
July 23 – Painting on the Brandywine – Generations of artists have painted the beautiful Brandywine. You could paint the next masterpiece.
July 30 – Fishing on the Brandywine
August 7 – Fishing on the Brandywine
August 13 – Let’s Build a Kite! – Make a kite! If the wind is right, it might take flight.
August 20 –ย Fishing on the Brandywine
August 27 – Wooden Boat Races – Come sail away this Saturday as young visitors decorate, then sail a boat in one of Hagley’s mill races.